Gazelle Hunting by Auto in Moroccan Plains
London dispatch describes a Moroccan hunting party led by the Basha of Marrakesh as four cars chase gazelles across the Itnham Baliles plain. Drivers maneuver over stone strewn ground at 40 to 50 mph, with the hunts ending after four gazelle are shot and one taken alive. The hunt emphasizes driving skill and the dangers of high speed on rough terrain.
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London
Morocco
The
Times
Hadji Tham Glavis
Basha
Marrakesh
Kaid Hammou
Atlas
Sid Ayadi
Kaid
Ruhamna
Itnhamba Iles
Kaid Ayadi
Npart
Rahamna Plain
Kald Ayadi
Bosha
Kald Hammion
Sinn Fein courts in Ireland thwart standard justice
The piece notes Sinn Fein district court decisions defy court procedure, lacking prisons, and yielding unusual civil rulings such as a farm division where the engaged brother may allocate his share while the non-engaged brother chooses his portion. It also cites punishments like 80 days labor to repay a farmer and public shaming for stolen harness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Sinn Fein
Wade
Oxygen Chamber for Gas Victims At Guy's Hospital
London reports a 20 by 7 5 feet oxygen chamber completed at Guy's hospital costing 2000. The glass framed chamber aids men gassed in the war with Prof Barcroft and Dr Hunt leading the trial. Patients breathe oxygen for five days or more and show notable breathing improvement.
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London
Guy's Hospital
Tefe
Joseph Barcroft
Cambridge University
G. A. Hunt
Motortrucks Prove Time Saver for Farmers in Study
A U.S. Department of Agriculture survey of 754 farm owners finds 91 percent cite time savings as the main benefit of motor trucks, with 26 percent reporting better markets and most farms located five miles or more from shipping points. The study spans Maine to Indiana, noting trucks cost about 8 to 20 cents per mile by size, save significant labor time, and help reduce hired help expenses by about 324 dollars yearly on average.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Indiana
Office of Farm Management and
Tricka
Trees to Cut for Improving the Woods
Trees salted for firewood removal will improve remaining trees. Over topped, diseased, insect damaged, or blighted chestnut in blight areas and birch in gypsy moth zones are slated. Badly fire scarred and lower value species crowding sugar maple and pines or oaks will be removed. Crooked or poorly formed trees and slow growers crowding faster species, and sound dead trees both standing and down may be cut.
Drinking Water in Summer for Poultry Care
During hot weather keep fountains and watering devices for poultry in shady places to reduce evaporation and ensure ample water. Proper care of drinking water is emphasized by poultry specialists of the United States Department of Agriculture as a key details in successful poultry management.
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United States Department of Aericulture
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Testimonial
Onalaska Wisconsin resident Lester Warnee describes relief from back and stomach pains after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. He says the drug cured weakness that kept her from regular work and house chores. The letter praises the medicine and urges others to try it for female weakness.
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Onalaska
Wis
Lydia E. Pinknam
Lester FE. Warnee
Box 69
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dean
Cuticura Powder Ad Sparks Skin Care Appeal
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum as a freshening antiseptic powder for face skin and baby use, claiming it replaces other perfumes. It is presented as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with Seap. Ointment and Talcum. The ad adds a proverb about lipstick and storytelling.
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Orangemen
Belfast
Llaugby
Sir Edward Carson
Stony Plain
Daniel Webster
United States
Clnber of Commerce
Daniel Webser
Waablegion
Webster
Calhoun
Joseph AH Detrees
Sook
Switzerland
Francis RK. Stewart
Berne
Colorado
W. H. Reid
Expressman
Leadville
Cole
Saya
Doan
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
N. Y
Carter
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