Monitor Double Disc Drill Promises Higher Yields and Better Seeding
The Monitor Double Disc Drill claims to save seed and boost yields across grains. It places seed in a clean furrow behind the bearing and covers evenly with moist soil, ensuring uniform germination and better grain grade.
Mouse Bite Kills Baby in Washington Home
The two week old William Webster Jackson died from a virulent infection thought to stem from a mouse bite on the neck while sleeping beside his mother. Coroner J R Nevitt urged rat and mouse extermination as a public health priority.
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Rise of a New Industry in 1915 for Benzol and Tolueol Recovery
In 1915 a new U.S. industry emerged to recover benzol and toluol from coal gas as demand for high explosives grew. Prices surged late 1914 prompting 19 new benzol plants by year end and others under construction, with 8 to 9 million tons of coal carbonized to supply the gas.
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Floating waterpower dynamo for farm use debuted
A. G. Watkins of Philadelphia introduces a compact floating waterpower plant. Two triangular floats form a narrowing channel guiding water to a wheel linked to a dynamo, capable of lighting a moderate house and handling farm chores. Farmers near streams show keen interest in the device.
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A. G. Watkins
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Origin of Britain's Broad Arrow Mark
The Broad Arrow marks military stores and vehicles as government property. It originated when Henry Sidney, master of the ordnance, caused the mark to be bearing his arms to identify royal property, introducing the "Pheen" or Broad Arrow that has persisted since.
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Henry Sidney
Ord
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