Seaborne Wireless Powers Transatlantic Link on Imperator
Aboard the steamship Imperator the wireless system uses three stations of 15 kilowatts 3 kilowatts and an emergency battery powered unit. The main station talks directly to American and European land stations during the voyage eliminating relay delays. In mid ocean the ship communicates with Norddeich Germany and Sayville USA while the emergency station lasts six hours if the dynamos fail.
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Ocean
Imperator
America
Europe
Norddeich
Sayville
The Kaiser's Reign Reaches Twenty Six Years On Throne
The present German emperor has held the throne for twenty six years and a little over two months. His twenty fifth anniversary was celebrated with great rejoicing across Germany on June 16 of last year.
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Germany
Doctor credits Grape-Nuts in recovery from grip
A physician writes of recovery after severe grip left his stomach unable to tolerate food. He consumed four teaspoonfuls of Grape-Nuts with cream three times daily for two weeks, finding it nourishing and easily digestible. He advocates wider use by physicians to prevent loss of life from malnutrition.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Bateman
Godfrey
Hall
Journal of Health
Antwerp Port: Heavily Fortified Yet Picturesque Along Scheldt
A traveler finds Antwerp grim and gray yet rich in commerce, its Scheldt setting a toy-like Dutch countryside. The piece traces centuries of Belgian Dutch conflict, Antwerp’s strategic value near English ports, and the bustling riverfront with vast docks and ships.
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London
Scheldt
Antwerp
Europe
Belgium
Holland
Dover
Harwich
North Sea
Germany
France
England
Goggles Linked to Cow Death in Putnam Valley
In Putnam Valley New York a prize cow valued at 12500 dollars was killed by a train after its owner Homer F Rollison placed colored goggles on the animal as prescribed for an eye disease. Investigators believe the goggles obscured the cow’s vision, preventing it from seeing the approaching train in time.
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Putnam Valley
N. Y
Homer F. Rollison
Let Me Live By The Side Of The Road Poem Reflection
The speaker expresses a wish to live simply by the roadside among all kinds of people. He ponders why he should scorn or harm others when he can be a friend to every person, embracing both strengths and flaws in humanity.
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Ben
Attractive jelly serving and sandwich ideas from old recipes
A collection of vintage kitchen tips includes lining salt cases with jelly, serving salmon with sweet pickles, and creating Olive Cream Sandwiches with stuffed olives and cream cheese. It also describes Stuffed Cabbage with sausage, Ham Salad nests, Marshmallow Rice Pudding with baked mallows, and Almond Junket served in sherbet cups.
Money terms in everyday moral judgments
The saying contrasts views on money behavior by labeling saving as miserliness, spending as laziness, earning as a starter act, and failing to earn as a burn, reflecting social judgments on wealth and effort.
Cooking Seasonal Game Venison and Quail Delicacies
The article discusses high game prices and seasonal limits, offering methods for preparing quail and small birds quickly to retain flavor. It covers roast quail with salt pork, buttered bread crumbs, and fried hominy, and broiled quail with butter and currant jelly. It adds venison hanging tips and a lemon butter roast with onion and carrot aromatics.
Her Unreasonableness in Five-Year Absence Tale
A humorous item from the Louisville Courier Journal notes a wife taking back a husband who disappeared for five years. He calls his wife unreasonable for asking why he was away, highlighting domestic conflict and miscommunication in a lighthearted vignette.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Adversity and Prosperity Quote Across Time
A concise daily thought reflecting Carlyle on adversity and prosperity. It contrasts a single man who can endure prosperity with many who endure adversity, offering a meditation on resilience and perspective.
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Carlyle
Definition of anti tuberculosis work for Red Cross seals
The American Red Cross and the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis define anti tuberculosis work for Red Cross seal funds for the year ending April 30, 1915. Provisions include hospitals or sanatoria for tuberculous care, maintenance of tuberculous clinics and services, day or night camps, dispensaries, visiting nurses, open air schools, fresh air classes, preventoria, and educational or legislative efforts to prevent infection.
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Red Cross
American Red Cross
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Red Cross Seal
Dwindling wedding outfits reflect changing fashion
The piece notes brides now acquire far fewer gowns and accessories than past eras. Styles shift quickly, with June wedding gowns ordered weeks ahead looking outdated. A Parisian standard of three new toilets per year is questioned, suggesting last years purchases are often altered. Lingerie also narrows, leaving wedding wardrobes far leaner than before.
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Trousseau
Paris
Leslie’s
Literary Emoluments Questioned In Father Son Exchange
In a domestic vignette a father explains literary pay to his son, noting about five dollars per story and per poem. The brief dialogue reveals common era rates and the value placed on writing in a simple, nostalgic tone.
Capri Inn Fosters Free Board Through Wall Paints
A Capri inn, founded by a ruined artist fifty years ago, offers free board to painters who cover walls with pictures. The will dictates a six franc daily cap with two bottles of red wine, and even poor artists may paint for accommodation. The inn remains under those terms, featuring many wall paintings and occasional German guests who pay their fare home. Also discussed is the airbrake’s invention, credited to Westinghouse with prior claims from Debruges, Miller, and others dating to 1855.
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Capri
Reelf
Germany
Italy
George Westinghouse
Westinghouse
Mme. M. Drouane
M. Debruges
Paris
The
New York Times
William P. Fiero
White Plains
Henry Miller
Miller
Insects Welcome Camper With Blood Red Welcome
A Cleveland Plain Dealer item notes the summer camper is greeted by noxious insects as if a long lost friend. Their enthusiasm centers on bloodsucking, offering a cruel welcome after an apparent famine.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Kasota Wife
Kasota Minnesota Mrs Clara Franks reports relief from years of weakness and right side pains after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She praises its effects and encourages others to try the medicine. The advertisement invites readers to write for confidential advice to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Kasota
Minn
Clara Franks
Maplecrest Farm
Kasota, Minn
Lydia E.pinkham
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Rhoca
U.S
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Elaustic
P. O
Fifth Avenue
New York City
30Th Century Co
Broadway N.Y
Jones
Brown
Joens
Bridal
Ubicago
Paradise
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Farmer
Meeps
Glenn
Dunkirk
NS. Y
State
R. R. Sta. W. Roge
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Castoria
Erage
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Chas. H. Fletcher
B. Halstead Scott
Chicago
Ills
William Belmont
Cleveland
Ohio
J. H. Taft
Brooklyn
R. J. Hamlen
Detroit
Ot Stoven
Fletcher
Wm, J McCrain
Omaha
Neb
J. R. Clausen
Philadelphia
R. M. Ward
Kansas City
Cenuine Castoria
New - IK City
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