Electric Cotton Pickers Show Feasible Labor Saving Device
A new fiber cleaning and picking machine uses electric brushes and suction to extract cotton from bolls. It requires a man or boy to operate each cleaning unit, with one picker reportedly yielding about 100 pounds per day, and sixteen units could exceed 8 000 pounds daily. The apparatus runs on electric power and can operate at night.
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Madpine Op
Sippl
Popelar Mechanica
Florence
Central Oi & Gas Store Co
Boston
Central Oil
Printing With Movable Types and Early Inventions
The piece discusses Laurens Coster or Koster as claiming priority in movable type printing over Gutenberg. It notes his trade as a chandler and innkeeper of Harvém in the fifteenth century, and that his claim sparked debate and investigation despite historical doubts.
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Laurens Coster
Koster
Gutenberg
Har‘Vém
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Marlboro Reader
A Marlboro reader and Natick resident testifies to lasting relief from kidney and urinary disorders after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The letter recalls a severe grippe years ago and a future recommendation echoes the original 1898 endorsement. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as US agents. remember the name Doan's.
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Dean
Marlboro
Mrei M. Webber
Florence St
Natick
Mass
Déan
Potter
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
York
United States
Doan
Railroads and Farmers Align For Market Information
An excerpt from Mr. Frost at Cornell urges railroads to share market insights with farmers to prevent overproduction and spoilage. It cites New York Central and other lines running agricultural specials and experimental farms to improve prices, crops, and transport efficiency.
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Frost
Cornell College of Agriculture
New York
Philadelphia
Howton
Jeferson
Jefferson County
New York City
New York Central
Erie
Lehigh
State of
Charles C Tirrell Dies Sudden in 1900s Era
Congressman Charles Q Tirrell suddenly died shocking residents. Born 1844 in Sharon he studied at Dartmouth, became a lawyer in 1870, served Weymouth and Natick in state government, then Congress from 1900. Colleagues praised his public service while mourning the loss.
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Charles Quincy Tirrell
Sharon
Norton Q
Susan J. F. Tirrell
Weymouth
Dartmouth
Peach Academy
Peacham
St. Johnsbury
Richard
Maine Seed Improvement Association Promotes Farmers Cooperation
Maine Seed Improvement Association forms with 10 charter members to unite farmers, promote seed research, distribute literature, and hold annual meetings for discussion of beneficial topics and experiments. The article notes seed quality impacts yields and price. Prisco Railroad offers forty five scholarships worth 100 dollars each for a four month winter course in agriculture. one prize per county for best ten ears of corn grown under College of Agriculture direction and judged at county shows in fall.
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Maine
Maine Seed Improvement Association
Maine Agricultural Experiment Station
Prisco
Agricultrati Gp
Concord Maynard and Hudson Street Railway Time Table
Corrected to June 5 1910 the Concord Maynard and Hudson Street Railway timetable lists routes and schedules for local service. The update affects departure times and station stops across Concord Maynard and Hudson streets, with entries indicating daily operation and service adjustments.
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Concord, Maynard & Hudson Street Railway
Hudson
A.M
Sn P.M. Gleasondale
Stow
Maynard
Jazz Line Weatvate G16
RAG Concord Junction
Concord
Concord Junction
Weatvale
Gleastondale
Sudbury Street
Eat
Boston
Lowell, Acton & Maynard Street Railway
Faithful public servant Tirrell dies at unknown age
Postmaster John S Fay recalls Tirrell as conscientious and dutiful. He would have served ten years if his term ended. Tirrell secured a lot and public building costing about 75 000 dollars. Fay laments the loss of a faithful congressman and public servant. A Bear Fishing tale from St Nicholas describes patient hunting behavior.
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Tirrell
Johns. Fay
State Lines and State Sizes Across Texas and Beyond
The article notes Texas spans from Chicago to Gulf or Atlantic, compares Texas to Alaska and mentions Arizona ostrich farming near Phoenix with high profits. It states New Mexico will be the fourth largest state by area, at 122 580 square miles, larger than Illinois at 56 650 square miles.
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Texas
Chicago
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Alaska
Arizona
Phoenix
New Mexico
California
Montana
Illinois
Airship Mail Express Sparks Bold Claims
Excerpts claim air rights will rival train travel and push railroads to adapt. Officials warn the interstate commerce commission faces coming challenges as airship services expand routes and mall contracts.
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Harrisburg
Omaha Bee
St. Paul Proneer Press
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washingtonn Star
Is There a Physician in the Howe at the Staged Burst
A chaotic scene interrupts a performance as a man rushes the stage shouting for a doctor. A young man from the audience offers help while the singer remains center stage, the crowd reacting with embarrassment and confusion.
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Doc
Everybody’s Magazine
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