Marshal Kolmar von der Goltz portrayed as great Kaiser strategist
Survey notes Baron Kolmar von der Goltz a jointed military governor of Belgian territories after the German advance. It highlights his age, early battles in 1868, Franco-Prussian War service, role on the Russian frontier, and later work in Turkey reforming Abdul Hamid’s army. It also mentions his writings and defensive schemes at Koenigsberg.
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Kolmar von der Goltz
Belgium
Horn
Austria
American Prest Association
Baron Kolmar von der Goltz
Koenigsberg
East Prussia
Baron von der Goltz
Turkey
Abdul Hamid
von der Goltz
Leon Gambetta
Merchants Promote Home Trade With Local Paper Support
A town paper urges merchants to back home trade to boost prosperity. It praises patronizing local merchants, expanding stock, and raising property values, while urging store owners to advertise locally and encourage editors to push home dealing to unite business and press for the community’s benefit.
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Ike
Wbove
Seasonable Farm Notes on Handling Vicious Bulls
A period piece advises farmers to treat all bulls as potentially vicious. avoid unguarded encounters, use a bull staff or paired handlers, and never trust gentleness. It argues that routine care can prevent injuries, promotes caution, and condemns careless sacrifice of valuable animals.
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Kim Wall
Getting Prepared
A street scene dialogue shows children practicing faces while plotting for Nellie Jones to visit, noting she did not invite them to her birthday party yesterday. The exchange hints at social expectations and gossip among local youngsters.
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Johnny
Mary
Jenny
Mamma
Nellie Jones
Puck
Electricity and Plants Show Currents Aid Growth
Experiments from nearly a century ago and modern tests indicate strong currents through soil can boost plant growth. Reported gains include about 80 percent for strawberries, 17 percent for cucumbers, 7 percent for beets, some sugar increase, and 20 to 30 percent more grain. Copper wires placed a foot above ground conveyed the electricity to the plants.
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Ganlepurn
Hurricane storm reshapes Florida town paper race
Molly Baxter writes a vivid hurricane description after surviving a coastal gale that lifts a storm train off the track. Her eyewitness report boosts the Chronicle’s profile, lures northern interest, and leads to a lucrative offer while the rival Gazette struggles to compete.
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Florida
Eld
The
Chronicle
Joe Baxter
Baxter
Joe, Jr
Joe
Philip Stringer
New Orleans
Stringer
Springer
Gazette
Baxters
Molly Baxter
Weather Bureau
West Indies
Pickett
Gettysburg
Atlantic
the Gazette Leatae
Hhis
Tutabe
Ity
Proper fumigation tips for meat and stored foods
The article advises using carbon bisulphide to control moths and other insects that destroy meat and stored foods. It notes placing the infested barrel where the gas odor won’t bother occupants and warns to take precautions to prevent gas ignition from fires or lights.
The Farm Animals
An old agricultural note advises grounding fences near pastures and shelters to protect livestock from lightning. It notes pigs as efficient milkers and lambs needing shade while sheep avoid grazing in harsh sun. Emphasizes roomy shelters, proper ventilation, and rotating pastures with timely changes.
How to Make a Chinese Barrow
Instructions describe building a wheelbarrow like the Chinese model with most weight on the wheel and a dump forward design. Use 2 by 2 inch stock for the axle and handles, legs two inches taller than the wheel, and a wider wheel for heavier loads. Water tight top optional for liquids, or slatted top to save material and reduce weight.
Peter Denials at the High Priest’s Palace
Analyzed Sunday School lesson traces Peter’s fear and denial during Jesus’ arrest. Peter follows from afar, hides among servants by a brazier, denies Jesus three times, and weeps after the cock crowed, recalling Luke and John accounts.
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Peter
Annas
John
John xviii
Temple
Vernon
Witla
Judea
Gallive
Metropolia
Malchus
Wwear
jTenus
Luke
Caiaphus
Coe
Ceming
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Survey of the World
Government Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Bureau of Fisheries
United States
Bureau of Qsteries
Chesapeake Bay
New York
Fish Hawk
Congress
South America
England
Germany
Canada
Mexico
Panama
James T. Lloyd
Missouri
House Post Office Committee
Salt
House
Seuire
Uute
Universal Postal Union
Europe
Leon
Duke d'Orleans
Prince Victor Napoleon
Wagram Hall
Victor Napoleon
France
French Republic
Russian Red Cross
Petrograd
St. Petershurst
Russia
Red Cross
Great Britain
Servia
Montenegro
Genevieve Clark
Mike Clark
Miax Caille Hoke Smith
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Sas Lucy Burieson
Chicago
America
South
American Preax Association
Kilnford Bell
Kilnford Hell
Electricity and Plants
News
Cornelius
Rion
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