Women Teachers Diminish Men In New York Schools
A Skinner report shows women teachers rapidly replacing men in New York schools. Last year 217 fewer men were employed while women rose by 1 073, highlighting a significant shift in staffing.
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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1901
Page
2
Escheated Blair County Estate Shortfall Highlights Fees
A Blair County man died leaving an estate of 15 302 dollars with no heirs. The state received 1 551 dollars after fees audits and other costs reduced the payout. Had a party accepted a 1 200 dollar fee, the state would have netted 351 dollars more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair County
Doctors ban celery as typhoid carrier urged
Oysters were long discouraged for typhoid risk and now celery is also banned by physicians as a conduit for poisonous soil elements and typhoid germs. The seasonal warning parallels earlier cautions about shellfish.
Two-Tailed Lizard and California Tree Boa Added to British Zoos
The British zoological gardens report new arrivals a lizard with two tails. The caudal tail regrew after the first tail was damaged and not detached. Also introduced is a three striped Calif ornia tree boa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Zoological Gardens
Contradictory Orders Hit British Officers Over Sword Use
Two orders issued on the same day clash as British officers are told to train in sword exercise while South African commissioned men are told to dispense with swords in action. The contrast highlights the gap between parade ground theory and battlefield practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
South Africa
Short Names Favor in Office Appointments Shown
An auditor for the Treasury Department in Washington was promoted after a vacancy, the candidate with the shortest name being chosen for his efficiency. His main duty is signing accounts, and with a six letter name he can sign twice as many per day as a twelve letter name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbot
Zweigler
Treasury Department
Washington
York State Education Trends and Carnegie Gift Mention
The report notes a decline of 217 men employed and an increase of 1 013 women teachers in the past year. Andrew Carnegie promises Seattle a 200 000 gift for a new public door with 50 000 annual maintenance. Bamboo copying paper is chiefly made in Japan due to raw materials. 75 000 Americans reside in Paris as the city attracts visitors from the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegie
Seattle
Japan
Up-to-Date Hints on Cultivation of Alfalfa and Apple Storage
A Kansas agricultural note advises two to three summer mowings for alfalfa after spring sowing, high sickle bar to spare young plants, windrow curing, and stacked storage under a roof or sheltered by rocks. It stresses proper timing, mixing dry straw with fresh hay, and avoiding rain for quality. Apple storage guidance covers cold storage, cellar conditions, and burying fruit below frost with stable ground temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Kansas Live Stock Value Up Sharply in 1900
Kansas assessors report total value of animals slaughtered or sold for slaughter at 54,321,888 in the year ending March 1, up 44.4 percent from 1899 and the highest on record. Poultry and eggs marketed added 5,060,332, a 19.3 percent rise, also a record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
F. D. Coburn
State Board of Agriculture
Horticultural Observations On Orchard Blight And Education
Observers note growing influence of horticultural conventions due to increased education at agricultural colleges. Colleges train students and send speakers, improving paper quality. Debate over pear orchards in sod versus high cultivation shifts as Maryland Agricultural College circular says blighted orchards should be immediately sodded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Agricultural College
Henrietta
Chicago News
Pulverizing clods and soil health tips from a southern farmer
The article advises breaking baked land with a disc or cultivators before plowing, using a heavy roller and pulverizing harrow the same day to reduce clods. It cites a one acre trial yielding more than double, notes improved yields across crops, and emphasizes preventing clod formation by avoiding soaking, preventing burning of vegetation, and enriching soil with plowed-in matter while discussing natural and artificial selection in breeding.
Scarcity of Cavalry Horses Reported by Salt Lake Tribune
Veterinary Surgeon John Tempany of the Ninth Cavalry warns on a horse shortage due to heavy drafts by the US and other governments. He notes Wyoming has sent high grade stock and British officers have purchased 600 more, leaving Nevada with few cavalry horses. Prices once 100 to 125 dollars drop as demand wanes with reduced overseas wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake Tribune
John Tempany
Ninth Cavalry
Cullen
United States
Wyoming
Nevada
Philippines
South Africa
Horses Remember Show Comeback At Meadowlands Farm
The 24 year old mare Rachel B. demonstrates recall of racing days by jogs around the track over two days after 17 years without racing. Bred as a dam to Wood Boy, she wandered to the track stand and completed three laps before being redirected by handlers. Her memory prompted farm officials to relocate her paddock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel B
Allie West
Meadowlands Farm
Wood Boy
Two Foods That Kill Pig
The Indiana State Board of Agriculture reports that beards from wheat and barley stubble cause pig deaths. Pigs show sore mouths and breathing distress as beards lodge in mouth, throat, or windpipe. mortally, suffocation can occur. Cockle burrs are not poisonous in tests but burrs can irritate the stomach or throat, causing fatal inflammation if swallowed or lodged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Board of Agriculture
Indiana Experiment
Pasture department eyes long term gains for farms
A summary of agricultural policy focus on improving pasture management across the United States. The piece argues pastures are underutilized, with roots damaged by overgrazing and neglect, and urges diversified grasses, better grazing methods, rest, and fertilization to boost yields and reduce losses for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Department
America Farm
H. B. Gurler
Aurora
Illinois
Department of Agriculture
Up-to-date nurseries use a sunlit movable sand table
A nursery feature is a hinged wall table with folding support legs shaped like a butler’s tray. It allows children to play with sand indoors while noting that lack of outdoor air reduces benefits. Also mentions musty feed affecting egg taste and German imports of corn from the United States around 32 million dollars annually.
Admission for opera star at cathedral festival
A church festival in aid of a cathedral charged admission to hear Mme Emma Hames, a famed opera singer. A man refused to pay, arguing worship spaces are free, but the ticket seller replied that without a paid seat he would not hear Hames in heaven, then fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Emma Hames
Kingdom of Heaven
Mme. Hames
Heaven
Old Club of Chicago and Its Many Numeral Societies
Lucy Monroe notes in Lippincott's Chicago the Forty, One Hundred and One, and Two Million Clubs, each with distinct aims from bohemian to population growth. A Thirteen Club sought to defy superstition while a Midway club centered on social diversion in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Monroe
Lippincott’s
Chicago
Midway
Whitechapel Club’s Folly and Feasts in Chicago
A whimsical and ill‑organized Whitechapel Club formed by a lively group of young reporters. They met in a dim chophouse enjoying frugal dinners while splurging on paydays, using the notion of a footstool to describe their bold, carefree exploits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitechapel
Chicago
Old Paris Woman Worries Over One Unlighted Match
Loren P Merrill of Paris tells of a fretful elderly resident of Livermore living alone in a small outskirts house. One bitter night she frets about a single unlit match and stays awake until dawn to test if it will light her kindlings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren P. Merrill
Paris
Livermore
Lewiston (Me
Watcher of All Trees Rumor of Ancient Grove on Cos
A German savant claims a colossal olive tree on the island of Cos in Asia Minor is at least 2,900 years old. The tree, called the Ghizily, stands 80 feet tall. It is said Hippocrates taught school beneath it during the dog days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cos
Asia Minor
Aree
Hippocrates
Women in China Rise From Slavery to Ruler
The Dowager Empress is cited as an example of female ascent through willpower, moving from servile status to rulership over China. The piece notes occasional breakthroughs by women among Mongols and mentions Shanghai where a temple honors Huang, a woman revered by people and worshipped by Chinese men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Shanghai
Huang
A Dog Waits for Master at Southampton Docks
A terrier, left a year at the Southampton docks, continues to wait by a rough-hewn cross for its master who answered his last roll call. The devoted dog greets incoming ships and troops, searching in vain for the dead man before vanishing again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Express
Southampton Docks
Giants in Colonial Days: Daniel Leake of Salisbury NH
In colonial times Daniel Leake of Salisbury New Hampshire earned a fortune selling a million shingles. He cleared 300 acres, tapped at least 600 maples for twenty years, sometimes producing 4000 pounds of sugar yearly. He mowed six acres daily, cut a 12 foot swath, worked as a cooper, and was a renowned drum-maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Leake
Salisbury
N. H
Coyote Runs Amok in Deming Streets
A coyote ran through Deming Texas causing alarm as witnesses described its mouth and eyes shining like fire. The animal appeared hydrophobic and escaped before capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deming
Tex
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Recor
D. R. Sreeerme
Linton, Emmons Co
N. D
New York
Charles R. Skinner
Andree
Gothenberg
Farmers Institutes of Illinois
Arkansas
Osborne
Kan
Chas. R. Skinner
Maryland College
Mrs. Wood
Mr. Wood
Stocks
Tom Silsbee
Tom
Kankakee
Hattie
Awntie
John
Awntile
Awatie
Humility
German Empire
Old Club of
Mad Coyote Bess Aweek
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