Sherwood pension bill fuels veterans hopes and discord
The piece reviews debate over the Sherwood pension bill for Civil War veterans, its projected costs, alt bills like McCumber and Sulloway, and political positions by Speaker Clark and others. It also notes April anniversaries and related international congresses and public events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeane BR. Sherwood
Ohio
Centocratie
Senate
Figares
War Department
Champ Clark
House
Cannon
Sherwood
McCumber
Commissioner of Pensions
Sabbath Lessons From Jesus On Work Mercy And Conflict
The text reviews Jesus teaching in Capernaum about Sabbath laws, showing mercy over strict rules. It contrasts Pharisee opposition with David’s show bread precedent and highlights the healing of a paralyzed hand as proof that the Sabbath serves human welfare. It notes rising opposition by Pharisees and Herodians aiming to destroy him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Capernaum
David
Nob
Saul
Homfort
Luke
Herod
Farm Advice on Pests and Spraying for Apple Orchards
A correspondent urges orchardists to prioritize spraying in apple growing, noting many commercial growers profit from proper spraying. He cautions underpowered outfits and stresses correct equipment, timing, and knowledge of contact versus stomach poisons, plus avoiding caustic spray abuse. When chicks are crop bound, pour off melted lard and knead the crop to revive the bird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Agriculturial
Midwest
Saving Poultry Feathers for Profit and Use
An article describes methods to save feathers from chickens and turkeys to boost profits. It covers scalding, drying, removing odor, whitening, and a lime water treatment to bleach and clean feathers before drying.
The Mule is Monarch in Farmer Markets
The article extols the American mule as the top money maker for farmers boarding on the place. It notes high market prices among domestic animals with $6.55 for a bog or little, $248 for a sheep, $32.4 for a milk cow, $95.04 for a horse, and $10734 for a long eared American mule.
Advertising to Compete With Mail Order Houses
A piece urging home merchants to use persistent, intelligent advertising to rival mail order firms. It stresses direct delivery, in store inspection, and matching prices while highlighting the advantages of local newspapers and consistent, clear copy that speaks to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unis
Inserfon
Order House
Caysh
How to Grow Plump
Guide advises late night sleep with open window and milk intake. Recommends several raw items and ample water. Encourages outdoor exercise and avoiding overexertion. Ends with reminder not to worry about thinness.
Eyes For Only One Selection Weighs Suitors
Ruth Inwood favors George Carter after a comic quarrel among suitors Mr Sanders and Mr Atwater. A failed eye blight joke ends when Ruth, cured by an analyst, declares she will marry the man she truly loves, Carter, after a fortune changes hands.
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Athinwood
Huth
Sanders
Mr. Atwater
George Carter
Atwater
Ruth
Carter
Mr. Inwood
Stuth
Mr. Sanders
Muth
Towns
Mr. Saunders
Newton
Randers
Osure
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Survey of the World
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Fort Pulaski
Savannah
England
Hyde Park
London
Ireland
Royal Automobile Club
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Liverpool
Tending
Rochester
Darlington
Tyrhle
Gloucester
Derby
Paris
Brussels
Great Britain
Manauu-Da- Gite
America
Workers of the Nations
Men and Religion Forward Movement
Carnegie Aft
New York
Taft
James Bryce
William J. Bryan
John Mitchell
Northen
Georgia
Booker T. Washington
J. A. MacDonald
Toronto
Greer
Archdeacon Madden
McDowell
Chicago
C. BR. Gray
Glasgow
Jane Addams
Hull House
Negro's Welfare
Tuskegee Institute
Tuskegee
Ala
Africa
Venezuela
Jamaica
Danish West Indies
West Indian Islands
Samuel J. Brandet
Ongole Genta
India
United States
Hampton
John Paul Jones
Paul H. Niehous
Washington
Stunline
Potorane Park
Secretary of the Navy
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Cheater
Salem
Birmingham
North Carolina
State Knox
Roosevelt
American Prems Association
Porter James M'Cumber
American Press Association
Theodore Roosevelt
Dorothy D. Denhart
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