Taft travel tally and Evacuation Day note
A dated survey of Taft's extensive travel as president, with miles, trips to St Louis, North Carolina, Pittsburgh, Boston and Panama, plus Evacuation Day events in Boston inviting Wilson and Taft speeches. Livingstone relics and science notes follow, including Campbell's cosmogony and nebula findings. A New Orleans study on gifted children and crime reform echoes broader social questions.
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Philipvine Islands
Taft
Union
Oklahoma
VLC
McKinley
Philippines
Mc Taft Bede
St. Louis
North Carolin
Pittsburgh
Massachusetts
West
Norfolk
Connecticut
New York
Mr. Taft
Panama
Chicago
Foston
Beverly
Mass
Washington
Boston
Wilson
Baiquet
Emperor William marks Prussia centennial in Berlin ceremonies
By March 10, Emperor William led religious and military rites in Berlin and at Prussian garrisons to honor Prussia’s war of liberation centennial. A separate note cites I A Marshall urging continental national park in Colorado’s Kovky region near Estes Park and Longs Peak after a survey.
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Congress
Lincoln
New York
Mississippi
John 8. Mosby
BE. H. Stoughton
Fairfax Court House
Stoughton
Prince of Wales
Princess Alexandra
St. George's Chapel
Windsor
Germany
Berlin
Prussia
Kovky Mountains
Colorado
Long's Peak
Estes Park
Continental Divide
I. A. Marshall
Te Dnited
Conogheal
Mr. Marshe
Rocky Mountain National Park
United States
Advertising the Mighty Influence of Civilization
Advertising shapes daily life and commerce by guiding customers to stores and services. It wires the economy, helping grocers, druggists, and churches reach people, while supporting railroads, electricity, telegraph and telephone growth. advertising, like other civilizing forces, increases comfort and convenience for communities.
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Anais le Lople
Fresh From the Farm Guides Orchard Fungicide Debate
New Hampshire researchers after five years test various sprays on multiple farms. Bordeaux remains potent but too harsh for fruit. homemade Bordeaux best for apples. Lime sulfur offers safer alternatives, garlics and poisons noted, with early strong spray before bud break reducing later applications.
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New Hampshire
Charles Brooks
Brooks
Babylonian Monument Translated Revealing Ancient Conquests
Professor John Dyneley Prince of Columbia University announces in the American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literature that an Akkadian cruciform monument found at Abu Hubba in 1888 has been translated. The inscription records campaigns of King Manistusa and curses on successors who damage the monument.
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Abu Hubba
John Dyneley Prince
Columbia University
American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literature
University of Chicago
Imperial Ottoman Museum
Constantinople
Prince
Manistusa
Ausat
Kuriklor
Abusing the Horse Doesn't Pay
A moral note warns against cruel treatment of horses, describing a peasant or farmer who binds a horse with a rope and strikes it with a switch. If later the animal hears a rattle, it bolts in fear, endangering riders and bystanders and illustrating that cruelty backfires through unpredictable, dangerous behavior.
Don’t Starve Your Colts in Feeding Advice
A fragmentary quote warns against underfeeding young horses. The text notes a colt needs outs and bran to develop, and that starving youth leads to stunted growth. Names Natona Swckman and Palmer appear as sources or figures in the piece.
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Natona
Swckman and
Palmer
Burned fruit scraps warn of brown rot spores
A wary note urges gathering and burning shriveled plums and peaches left on trees or ground to prevent the spread of brown rot. The text cautions these spoiled fruits harbor dangerous spores and describes brown rot as a severe threat to stored fruit vigor.
Lot and Sodom Destruction and Lot's Escape
Immersed in a Berean Sunday lesson, the narrative recounts Abraham interceding for Sodom while Lot hesitates to flee the doomed city. The text traces the angelic urging to escape, Lot’s wife’s fate, and the broader moral about steadfast virtue amid divine judgment.
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Abraham
Lat
Maire
Sodom
Aidle
Lot
You Can’t Farm Without Brains Says Nebraska Farmer
A reader notes that skilled farming enables small plots to be profitable without leaving home. The piece argues unskilled workers gain little and urges farmers to leverage their tools and coordination. A Nebraska farmer aged twenty one earns national attention for high productivity per quarter section.
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Ian
Nebraska
Wollethiy
United States Department of Agriculture
Cowpeas as Soil Rejuvenator Says Tennessee Station
The Tennessee experiment station urges farmers to plant cowpeas to restore worn soils. When plowed under after hay harvest, crops on three farms showed little yield gain, but haying the tops proved more profitable than plowing under, depending on soil humus and nitrogen in the land.
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Experiment Station
Tennesse
A Mysterious Dinner Plot at St Petersburg
A foreign guest recounts a perilous dinner beside the Russian court in St Petersburg. An elegant girl and a government functionary's party draw his interest as a coded message hidden in a folded napkin reveals a deadly plan. The tale ends with his expulsion and years of lingering questions about espionage and revolt.
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St. Petersburg
Emperor
Pipiens
Dean
Tess
West
Dad
Walter
Cosseline
Umo
Dymamlie
America
Lim
Siberian Passa
Bat
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Livingstone
Murray
Albemarle Street
London
David Livingstone
England
London Standard
Africa
Marshall
Thomas Nelson Page
Page
W. W. Campbell
Lick Observatory
University of California
Bts
Campbell
Suse Campbell
New Orleans
Newcomb College of
Tulane University II
Mele Parelite Colselt
University Aly ‘Oratory
Ehud
Arcengement
Orkid Schael
Dal Tule University
Malentine
Danes H. Potts
Unversity
Emperor William
New National Park
Fred
Pieid Holstein Co
Brockton, Mass
Creanlle Vale
Creamelle Vale
Creanwelle Vale
de Kol
Berean
Ious
Moab
Dead Sea
Zourie
Hone
Jehoval
Beni Natu
Jebron
Gnfertuumte
Arthur B. Swift
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