Reckless Waste May End Whale Extinction Fears
ARJ Washington report warns that overfishing threatens whale survival. It cites the rise of explosive harpoons and steamers expanding hunting, noting 1911 catches near 20 thousand in the southern hemisphere and growing global activity. Newfoundland and Iceland fear declines. international control may emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arjashington
Board of Agriculture and Fisheries
Greenland
South Georgia
South Shetland
South America
African
North America
Japan
Faroe
Iceland
Spitzbergen
Alaskan
Australasian
Sandwich Island
Newfoundland
Wild Man From Borneo Caught After Washington Run
A Rockville fair oddity nicknamed Gingerbread fled to Washington, was arrested for disorderly conduct after a war dance on Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast. Police took him to Fifth Precinct then to Washington Asylum for observation as locals described a hairy six foot man with a scarlike head and wild behavior.
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Borneo
Rockville
Washington
Andes
Fifth Precinct
Pennsylvania Avenua
Fair Grounds
Washington Asylum Hospital
Terazy
Farming Almanac Patch Notes on Hogs and Crops
A long list of farm tips covers hog care with purebred sires and feed, alfalfa plots, pruning vines, orchard sheep, and hay sales. It notes soy beans and cowpeas, corn silage value, butter quality, and China currency trivia, plus cattle, poultry and dairy care, feeding floors, and winter stock planning. Strong entities include Keen, Castoria, Sun Yat Sen, and Iowa experiment stations with practical farming guidance and seasonal tasks.
Sparrows' Annihilate Worm Army on Navy Green
A crowded Pennsylvan ia avenue scene saw a bat tle royal between a corps of army worms and a battalion of sparrows. The sparrows maneuvered in two columns, about three feet wide, attacking the worm stronghold behind grass breastworks. Estimates put the worm force large, while sparrows were believed 600 strong. The daylong engagement ended with no Sparrow deaths and hundreds of worms slain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worms
Henry of Navarre
Ivry
Automobiles Said to Spread Tuberculosis in Philippines
A quarterly review from the bureau of public works claims motor vehicles raise clouds of dust that enter crowded streetside houses, spreading tuberculosis among Filipinos and even cattle. The report notes native oil trials on roads and cites high mortality from the disease linked to dust exposure. Another article discusses $200,000 annual savings from an electric money order audit system, using punched cards and counters to speed settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Bureau of Public Works
Islands
Nually
Washington
Charles A. Kram
Post Office Department
Federal Census Bureau
Change of Life Signals Call for Help From Nature
The article warns that the change of life is a dangerous period for women, with symptoms like suffocation anxiety headaches and irregularities. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is advertised as strengthening the nervous system and aiding recovery, with a testimonial from Stella Gillispie describing relief after use.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Anne
Lydia E. Pinham
Stella
Gillispie
St. Anne
Ilinois
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Bett
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Cop
Nas TH
Dee
Meadowbrook Farm
William Pitt
Rastus
China
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Republic
Fletcher
Cole
Reclamation Bureau
Kansan
Iowa
Dean
Minnesota
Min
Anna Bodenva
Paul
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
Ncutotel
Montgomery Co
Andrew Clements
Crawfordsville
Cornane Ua
Hya.co
Nile
Ferviditay Lorine
Lettus
N. U
Chigago
vMts
Estella Gillispie
W.l.douglas
W. L. Douging
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Wiens Eee
Msn
Agin
Conmot
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