Vladivostok the Eastern Terminus of Trans Siberian
The piece surveys Vladivostok as Russia's Pacific port, its strategic role for war and trade, and its dramatic setting. It notes the city’s founding in 1860, population mix, fortifications, harbor strength, rail connections, and foreign interests including German ambitions and Japanese proximity.
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UBLIC
Vladivostok
Russia
Japan
Germany
Queen of the East
Marion H. Campman
Pittsburgh Gazette-Times
Vladikaukas
Admiral Nevelskoi
Pacific
Nicholas I
Europe
St. Petersburg
Marseilles
France
Buffalo
Siberia
Vancouver
Tacoma
Seattle
Petrograd
China
Korea
Kert
Japan Sea
Statesman Solom Phrase Sparks Oratorical Debate
In a quoted exchange a speaker questions the phrase solom used for a statesman describing it as a dead language derivation. The respondent claims the term reflects a statesman's instinct to step to a platform and perform an oratorical solo.
Elks Plan Cornerstone for Reconstruction Hospital in Boston
The Elks will lay the cornerstone June 15 on Parker Hill at the Robert Brigham Hospital for a reconstruction hospital funded from the Elks war relief fund. Federal approval and state and city officials will attend, with Dr. Frederic J. Cotton in charge and a full staff to rebuild bodies and teach trades for disabled soldiers and sailors.
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Boston
Mass
United States
Grand Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Parker Hill
Robert Brigham “Hospital
The
Elks
Elks War Relief Commission
Samuel
W. McCall
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Andrew J. Peters
Fred Harper
New England
Mark Sullivan
M. B. Reidy
Naugatuck
Connecticut
Joseph J. Marriott
Houston
Maine
Albert L. Kavanagh
Lewiston
Edward J. Gihon
Wakefield
Harry W. Galligan
Taunton
M. Henry, Chrystal
Leominster
Carlton A. Newton
Jamestown
N. Y
James R. Nicholson
Edward Righter
New Orleans
Elks Reconstruction Hospital
America
Whdh
Arao
Frederic J. Cotton
Robert Brigham Hospital
War Department
Bank
Wat Kitchen
Mahmed
When Man Is Really Tired in American Magazine
A writer argues fatigue from a long day does not truly exhaust workers. Real tiredness means a craving for rest and sleep, while the apparently tired man still seeks evening activity or entertainment, indicating he is not truly fatigued.
Moved by Powerful Motives and Courage in English History
The quote reflects on Cromwell and his men showing heroic courage not by denying strength of opponents but by perceiving righteousness and freedom beyond. Phillips Brooks emphasizes the allure of a higher cause drawing them forward.
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Cromwell
Phillips Brooks
Boosting War Gardens by Mrs M A Fanning of Cleveland
Mrs M A Fanning, wife of a prominent traction magnate, supports the Victory poster campaign of the national war garden commission. She has toured a dozen cities on the mission and helped Clara Barton organize the Red Cross in St Louis in 1883 and aided during river floods.
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M. A. Fanning
Cleveland
National War Garden Commission
Dusky Pete Creates a Political Dark Horse Phrase
A Tennessee tale tells how Dusky Pete, a fast black horse owned by Sam Flynn, wins a town race after a judge warns there is a dark horse in the field. The remark sticks, giving "dark horse" its political byword in American history.
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Tennessee
Sam Flynn
Flynn
Dusky Pete
Mr. Flynn
Judgé McMinmee
Judge McMinamee
People’s Home Journal
Something New on Stock List at the Passing Show
A lively exchange about stock items and quotes unfolds with a broker Mr Guineys and a character named Omar Khayyan referenced. The dialogue hints at performance and entertainment in a Passing Show setting.
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Mr. Guineys
Omar Khayyan
Geese Raising Tips From Agriculture Department
The Agriculture Department urges poultry production and highlights geese as a viable farm enterprise. Geese thrive on rough pasture with water access, require shelter for goslings, and should be mated for best results. A small flock of four to twenty five geese per acre is feasible under typical conditions.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Preparing Geese for Market and Fattening Rations
The guide advises feeding geese before marketing using a fattening ration on grass or in small pens. It notes that fattening as a specialty depends on having a market. Geese are usually killed and prepared like other poultry. markets differ on dry picking versus scalded geese and on feather processing methods.
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United States
Psament’ of Agriculture
Raising Geese for Profit in Alfalfa Rich Pastures
The article notes high earnings in geese farming, with birds thriving on pasture forage and alfalfa. It emphasizes geese earning their own living by foraging in meadows and pastures, suggesting ideal conditions where alfalfa is plentiful.
Fixings of Poultry House Must Be Easy Clean Removable
Interior fixtures in a poultry house should be built for easy removal and cleaning. Roosts nests drinkers troughs grit boxes and feeding troughs should be designed to allow quick access for maintenance.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Campaign in This Town Wager Success and Thanks
Report on second Red Cross Way fund contributions from Assabet Aerie and many groups. Lists numerous donations from individuals, lodges, churches, unions, schools, and company departments. Highlights surpassing the $3500 quota and thanks to volunteers, band concerts, and the community for support.
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Red Cross Way Fund
Assabet Aerie
F. C
Maynard
Wallace
Prieat
Thomas J. Parker
Aterrick
Terou
Une
Agsabet Mille
Red Cross
Odette ‘Pollard
Pete Dee
American Woolen Co
B. F. Towns Msbert
Narrow Escape After Auto Accident on Memorial Day
An auto collision on Memorial Day near Powder Mill road left Jeremiah Bradley uninjured as the car hit a telephone post after steering gear failed. Passengers Mrs Coughlan and Mrs Mahoney suffered cuts and bruises but recovered, with Coughlan confined briefly at home. The damaged auto was later towed by W. O. Strout. Frank Binks from Camp Stuart, Maryland, is visiting relatives in East Street.
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Jeremiah Bradley
Maple Sr
Powder Mill
Bradley
Frank Binks
Camp Stuart
Maryland
Mrs
Isaac Binks
East St
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Temperance Society
Finish Congregational Church
Finnish Lutheran Church
Independent Companions of America
Loyal Order of Moose
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Union Congregational Church
Magdalene Chapter
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Polish Society
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Pitman Co
Congregational Church
Weaver's Union
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Geo. Lawton
A. J. Coughlin
J. F. Flood
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J. J. Driscoll
Cohen
Jolnne
Irvin Howe
Alton. White
T. B. Moynihan
Mt. Taylor
H. M. Keto
Po Frank Binks
James A. Coughlan
James R. Bent
Jacob Laurila le
Louis E. Sullivan
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