Survey of the World's News March 15 and the Wilson era
A long survey notes President Elect Wilson discussing Ways and Means schedules for tax reform, timelines for congressional action, and expected session start around March 18. It also highlights a wartime sea airship, Porto Rico fair, schoolboy exchanges, a likely Iowa congressman Sant Kirkpatrick, and policewomen in St. Paul along with a major modern art exhibit and various federal notices.
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Congress
Wilson
Ways and Means
House of Representatives
Democratic Party
Ways and Means Committee
House
Taft
Mr.Taft
Unfailing good nature as an aid to business
A retailer extols good nature as a key business asset. He argues that cheerful, confident behavior builds friendships, encourages risk taking, and boosts profits, noting that overcoming grouchiness is worth the effort for merchants and clerks alike. The piece cites the Boot and Shoe Recorder as the source.
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Boot and Shoe Recorder
Man vs Money and Morals in Lawrence Ad Card
A store display in Lawrence quotes the Boston Record on manhood and business virtue. It argues common sense and cash defeat failure, urges modesty without self-deprecation, and warns against branding religion over profit. The broad message champions self-advancement and prudent conduct for merchants.
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Lawrence Read
Boston
Orchard Heaters Prove Effective In Frost Rescue Efforts
Timely Agricultural Topics describes orchard heater use to protect fruit trees from frost. It outlines varied fuel types, startup timing, and the role of thermometers and weather alerts from the United States Weather Bureau. Foremen supervise crews during extended smudging sessions, igniting heaters to create a smoke blanket that reduces heat loss from the ground and shields buds.
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United States Weather Bureau
Scientific American
Held in Restraint as Burglars Storm Home
Mr and Mrs Owens return from theater to a dark hall and hear burglars in the house A plain clothes policeman pretends to be a neighbor and urges quiet Mrs Owens locks her husband in a bedroom while the burglar plan unfolds A neighbor refuses to help and later the couple join the raid rope ladders from bed clothes to chase burglars into a ransacked home
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Mrs. Owens
Mr. Owens
Owens
General Farm Information Orchard grass and clover mix
Orchard grass makes a better mixture with clover than timothy does. Grasshoppers may be materially decreased by winter or early spring disking. Potatoes can be cultivated with a riding or cultivator. To kill Canada thistle Ina Seid put the field in cultivated crop and keep weeds down. Selling butter or cream from the farm taxes the soil of leaf fertility thin does any other farm product.
Which kind are Your Bome do some don t
A Kansas Farmer quote contrasts farmers who restore soil fertility with those who merely harvest and sell crops. It argues true wealth comes from renewing land through rotation and fertilization, not from extracting wealth without reinvesting in the soil. The saying highlights the value of sustainable farming over short term gain.
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Ocean
Middle West
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Indianapolis
Colorado
Utah
Ural
Kansas
Pruning the Pear Tree Rules for symmetry and form
A guide from American Agriculturist on pruning pear trees, detailing two forms the pyramid and vase, steps from nursery to planting,年的 early training, shaping in year two, and ongoing thinning and pinching to achieve a balanced ornamental tree in orchard or lawn.
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France
Abram Leads Faith Journey From Ur to Canaan
A Berean Sunday lesson outlines Abram’s ancestral origin in Ur of the Chaldees, his call to depart with Terah and Lot, and the trek to Canaan. It notes the test of faith in leaving idolatrous Ur, the journey routes across the Euphrates, and the early acts of worship at Bethel, with promise of blessing and a lasting covenant shaping his descendants.
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Abram
Eber
Euphrates
Amun
Mesopotamia
Chaldees
Babylonia
Terah
Abrim
Haran
Forth
Fied
Ruth Iy
Lot
Hu~phrates
Carcheruiah
Hamath
da- Mascus
Hermon
Banias
Canaan
Damascus
Jordan Valley
Fort Ed-Damiyeh
Dead Sea
Sechem
Mechem
Zim
Ehal
Counley
Ephraim
Jerusalem
Nablus
Bethel
Evhiano
Negeb
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Marblehead
Mass
War Department
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San Juan
United States
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Winchester
England
Glasgow
Edinburgh
Cambridge
Oxford
FE. A. David
Holland
Germany
Switzerland
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Abbott School
Farmington
Exeter
Hill
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St. Pants
St. George’s
St. Luke's
Culver Military Academy
Penn Charter
Haverford
Hopkins School of New Haven
Nichols School
University School of Cleveland
Boys’ Latin School of
Baltimore
Chicago Latin School
Browne and Nichols School of
Sant Kirkpatrick
Ottumwa
Iowa
H. B. Kendall
Repubican
Internal Revenue
South
Cordance
Washington
J. ¥. de Graw
Post Office Department
Association of American Painters and Sculptors
Sixty-ninth Regiment
Lexington Avenue
Twenty-fifth
Twentyixth Streets
New York City
Europe
Ingres
Armory
Cezanne
Gatmain
van Cogh
Matisse
Redon
Arthur B. Davies
National
Bureau of Investigation
Newlaws
Peter V.oe Graw
Nevada
Nevada Agricultural Exp
George Lowrie
General Farm Information
Berean
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