President Wilson Keeps Early Schedule With Golf and Billiards
The article outlines President Wilson’s Washington routine starting at 5 a.m. with a bath and study time, dictation with Charles Swein, and a 9:30 a.m. appointment list. Afternoons include golf and reading detective stories, with poetry aloud as a pastime, and he retires before 11 p.m. to rest for another early start.
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Washington
Wilson
Louisville Courier- Journal
Charles Swein
Charlie
White House
George Bickford Rising in Music Circles
George Bickford, a high school student, gains notice as a promising composer. Chicago writers like Eddie Ward back his work, with the song Seventeen set for local dealers around midmonth. Sophie Tucker and others will perform it, boosting his entry into the music market.
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Washington Journal
Bickford
George Bickford
Chicago
Eddie Ward
George
Sophie Tucker
Palace Theater
Jerry Jerome
Marie Foster
Mr. Ward
Eddie
Life Race With Wolves Near Standish Michigan
Three trappers Charles Leonard George Weston and Lert Parker from a Lake Superior hunting trip recounted a deadly pursuit by a wolf pack three miles from their cabin. A hunter fired to delay the wolves, allowing the group to escape as the pack tore a wounded companion.
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Standish, Mich
Charles Leonard
George Weston
Lert Parker
Lake Superior
Dearest
Man seeks wife with $1000 in bank in Murphysboro ad
Murphysboro editor reports a letter from Gordonville Missouri asking the Murphysboro Daily to publish a marriage ad. Riley Russell offers about thirty year old, white, American, well behaved man with $1000 in bank seeking a wife aged seventeen to thirty five. Only responses from eligible women will be considered.
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Murphysboro
Ill
L. B. Sheley
Riley Russell
Gordonville
Russell
Farm Recluse Goes to Court
Lincoln Illinois February reports William H Harden, a lifelong recluse, left his rural farm for the first time in decades to appear in Logan County Circuit Court regarding a case in which he is interested. He had not left his home country place more than six times in seventy two years.
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Lincoln, Ill
Logan County
William HH. Harden
Harden
Prosecutor Seeks Dismissal Of Indictments In Dynamite Case
Muncie Indiana February 8 Prosecutor Horace Murphy filed motions in circuit court to dismiss grand jury indictments against Mayor Bunch Chief of Police Melbvaine and others over the attempt to dynamite Wilbur Ryman's home assistant prosecutor in the craft cases Indictments based on testimony by Bat Masterson who is imprisoned for perjury
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Muncie
Ind
Horace Murphy
Circuit Court
Mayor Bunch
Melbvaine
Wilbur Ryman
Wraft
Bat” Masterson
Catch Fish by Wagon Loads in Illinois Stream Dairs
Farmers in Land Prairie Illinois haul wagon loads of fish from streams. Thick ice on ponds traps fish as they swim to spring waters for air, making catches large and easy for market.
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Land Prairie
Ill
Noblesville Men Still Out Over Non Union Hiring
Noblesville Indiana February 3 75 workers in the foundry department of Union Sanitary Manufacturing Company remain on strike. They protested the hiring of non union men and show no immediate settlement prospects.
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Noblesville
Ind
Union Sanitary Manufacturing Company
Sanger and Mondell Convicted in Birth Control Case
Margaret Sanger and assistant Fania Mondell were found guilty of disseminating forbidden information. They face sentencing on February 8. Sanger is sister to Ethel Byrne who hunger struck after a prior conviction for birth control clinic activities.
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New York
Margaret Sanger
Fania Mondell
Sanger
Ethel Byrne
Pruning Guidelines For Small Fruit Bushes And Currants
Pruning is crucial for bush fruits like blackberry and raspberry to ensure strong canes and good fruit. Remove old bearing canes after harvest, keep 3-4 new shoots, pinch tips at four feet, and spring prune to remove wood that bore berries. Currants require minimal pruning early on and a balance of one and two year old canes.
Hold Wire Close to Ground to Secure Hog Fences
A method to keep farm fence wire near the ground uses a peg notched near its top. The peg is driven into the soil so the lower edge of the wire mesh stays fixed in the notch, preventing hogs and small animals from escaping.
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O. B. Laurent
New Roads
Popular Mechanics
Silage As Dairy Feed Improves Milk Production
Silage has become the main dairy feed reducing reliance on corn fodder. Well made silage is palatable bulky and economical and supports digestive health. Experiments show butterfat cost decreases and milk output rises when silage replaces corn fodder in dairy rations.
Fine Fertilizer Is Wasted
Farmers can save millions by valuing manure nutrients and using on farm waste effectively, reducing reliance on purchased fertilizers and mitigating crisis impacts in some regions.
Minnesota poultry method to reduce chick losses
A Minnesota poultry specialist proposes using feather dusters in the brooder to keep incubator chicks calm. The dusters mimic a mother hen, aiming to prevent homesickness and despondency among the chicks lacking a mother.
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Minnesota
Help Wanted Advertisements in Journal Listings
Classified requests seek a house for sale with exact location street number and price, and two modern unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping near the square. Respond by sending details to OC C care of Journal and M care of Journal with desired addresses and terms.
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OC. C
For Rent West half Coffin property opposite Orpheum
For rent notice describes the west half of the Coffin property opposite The Orpheum. Six rooms available. Contact Harry Smith at 139 for details.
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Coffin
Orpheum
Harry Smith
For Sale Real Estate and Property Listings
For sale notices include a house with three fruit lots and a good barn offered by Ernest Bailey. A bargain outside city limits offers ten acres, house, barn, and small orchard with J. E. Hickenbottom as contact. Also hay, wood, and residence properties marketed by C. B. McPeek and Wn. I. Long with listed phones.
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Ernest Bailey
J. E. Hickenbottom
C. B. McPeek
For Sale Condit home in seven-room layout
Seven blocks north of the northeast corner of the square a seven room house with lot 115 by 165 feet is offered for sale. Wm. L. Long. Wisconsin farm lands Landology magazine offers three months free with subscription. Send a letter to Mail me LANDOLOGY Skidmore Building Marinette Wisconsin.
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Condit
Wm. L. Long
Wisconsin Farm Lands Landology
Landology
Skidmore Land Co
Skidmore Building
Marinette
Wisconsin
Lost neck piece found near Lincoln School
A missing neck piece reported yesterday between West Kirkwood and North Court street near Lincoln School. Reward offered and to be returned to Eileen Flins pach at 606 North Court Street.
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West Kirkwood
Lincoln School
North Court Street
Eileen Flinspach
Public Land Auction at Fairfield Iowa February 24 1917
Forty acres of good farm land near Fairfield Iowa to be sold to the highest responsible bidder on February 24 1917. Located with the best neighbors in the state for noted land ownership. For particulars contact H. M. Schooley Libertyville Iowa.
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Fairfield
Iowa
H. M. Schooley
Libertyville
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Pack
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People's
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Orpheum Theatre
Yousef bin
Burlington
California
Denver
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake City
Sierra Nevadas
W.S. Harreld
Ticket Agt
America
Paige
Stratford
Linwood
Compiete
F. O. B. Detroit
F. 0. B. Detroit
Detroit Motor Car Company
Detroit, Mich
Fred W. McClain
Broadway
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