Leather Making Still Masters Modern Machinery
A Cincinnati tannery interview reveals leather manufacture remains time dependent. Hides arrive from Chicago and Paris, bark is stored in vast quantities, and processes from soaking to tanning and polishing are described with emphasis on old methods surviving amid industry growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Chicago
Paris
France
Cincinnati Times-Star
A Hint About Driving from Dr Leahy on Turning a Horse
Dr Leahy a horse trainer advises how to handle a horse that stalls or resists turning. Use a quiet horizontal pull to steer him farther around than intended or extend the turns to six or twenty as needed to confuse and wear down resistance. If he backs to the rein continue backing until the horse ends with the right end forward then release.
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Dr. Leahy
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Hilkins Popularity Rumor Across the City
An exchange notes Bilkins as a popular figure, with a host joking that bilkins has not spoken to the guest for years. The piece adds that Attorney General Miller has no secretary and handles all affairs personally, avoiding reliance on others.
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Hilkins
Bilkins
New York Weekly
Miller
Bob Cook
Yale Nine
New York World
Europe
America
Wheatcroft Nelson
London
Aubrey's Famous Ride Surges From Santa Fe to Independence
The piece recounts F. X. Aubrey's 1851 cross country ride from Santa Fe to Independence, a nearly 800 mile trek in five days and nineteen hours. He rode at a blistering pace, losing horses and collapsing upon arrival, then faded into legend as a western icon before his 1854 death in Santa Fe.
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Acaian
United States
Republic
Massachusetts
Uteh
New York
Chicago
A. R. Carman
Forum
John F. Graham
F. X. Aubrey
Plaza of
Santa Fe
N. M
Independence
Graham
Aubrey
St. Louis
Richard H. Weightman
Weightman
Bunt
Wilson's Creek
Denver News
Ingenious device preserves oysters in shells for weeks
An early method seals oysters in their shells with plaster and chemicals to hermetically preserve them, preventing respiration by the mollusk. The note cites the old practice of boring shell holes and wire wiring as unsatisfactory. In a separate tale, George Croft of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, lent $10 to a friend and later received letters about the repayment that never arrived.
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George Croft
Oshkosh
Wis
Croft
Ashland
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Cleveland
New York Sun
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Berlin
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Eugene Field
Chicago News
Augrey
City Hall
Sing Sing
New York Times
Chee SG
Crowell & Nuckolls
Dillon, Mont
Trisunz
Chas. H. Padley
Kline
Padley
Helena
Business College and Institute of
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Ad ' HO
Pernin
H. T. Engelhorn
M. A
Prin. Helena
Montana
ODE Port
Puller Prings
EO. Woodworth
Wisdom
R. H, Haine, Dillon, Mont
Catte
Ucanake Creek
Beaverhead
Poindexter & Orr, Dillon, Beaverhead Co
M. T
Deer Creek Valley
Joe. A. Browne
Glendale
Lou Or
Red Rock
T. Mary's Academy
Red Rock, Montana
Salt Lake City
Utah
Sisters of Holy Cross
Emerson Hill
Prop'r
AVAIN
Aphro Medicine Co
Western
Portland
N. M. White
Dillon
All Hallows College
College of Montana
Academy
School of Mines
Conservatory of Music and Art
D. J. McMillan
D.D
Deer Lodge
Mon
N. Y
Emory Books
Jearne
Globe
Prospectus Port Va
Fifth Ave
Parish Mf’g CO
Parish, N. Y
Sete yesMbey
Prxein
Loth
6 Inc
Mornxco
H. Cushing
Derriez Building
Beaverhead Restaurant Bakery
Montana St
Sam Lee
Yokohama
Centre Street
Montana Street
Anil
Stinson & Co
Portinna
Maine
Ality Eam Seean
Hallett
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