Subscriptions and civic notes in Freeland paper
The Freeland Tribune lists subscription rates of 1.44 dollars per month via carriers, 1.94 yearly prepaid or 1.50 yearly by mail with pro rata terms. It urges prompt renewals, notes post office registration, and accepts payments to the Tribune Printing Company. The column then surveys topics from copyright filings, medals at the Paris exposition, commissions in Oregon, and French ice making to Duluth’s municipalization of water and gas, plus New York state education statistics.
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Freeland
Duluth
Minn
New York Artists Plan Bohemian Studio Building
Half a dozen leading New York artists plan a history studio building to house a dozen studios with living quarters and two dozen bachelor apartments. The project grows from the challenge of securing kitchen facilities for studios.
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New York
Cireles
Hving
Daredevil boy saves log jam at Mad Tom's Gorge
Will Conway a sixteen year old river boy joins the mad drive on West Canada Creek. To break a massive jam above Mad Tom's Gorge he secretly deserts with dynamite and fuse. He plants charges on a spruce sapling, detonates as logs surge, and guides his escape through the eddy to shore amid cheers.
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West Canada Creek
Bill Kennedy
Haskell
Kennedy
Dan Cunningham
Cunningham
Rafteman
Wilmart
Will Conway
George Koch
Koch
Will
Mad Tom's Gorge
Whi
Eapling Waa
Corge
Boss Koch
Mad Tom's Pool
Paper Box Industry in New Haven Shows Wide Use and Machinery
The New Haven paper box trade employs many women and is dominated by National Folding Box and Paper. Boxes range from hat and dress boxes to tiny pill bottles and wedding keepsakes, produced from strawboard and woodboard with automated scoring, cutting, lining, and labeling.
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New Haven
Paper Box Syndicate
New Haven Box
National Folding Box and Paper Company
United States
Indianapolis
New Haven Register
Quaint and Curious: Oddities From Across Time
A collage of brief curiosities from markets to rail births. It notes a wire weaving machine for rapid fence building, a counterfeiting suspect producing lifelike bird photographs, a Spokane Oregon twin birth in separate states, a Gaekwar artillery set of gold and silver guns, and London relic taverns.
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Gaekwar
Baroda
Lakha
Shave Their Heads Among Shilluks on the White Nile
A vented portrait notes Shilluk people along a 350 mile White Nile stretch once wild but now gentler with visible signs of change. It highlights Mashoda as capital, kingly memories of Lord Kitchener, and a shift from old bravado to calmer lives. Women do all farming while men avoid labor. All women shave their heads.
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London
Job
White Nile
Lord Kitchener
Khartoum
Dog Meat buy leads to rough shop scuffle in Kansas
A bystander witnessed a lively rough and tumble scene inside a Kansas butcher shop when a customer came to buy dog meat. The butcher calmly asked if the meat should be eaten there or wrapped up after the brawl ended.
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Kansas
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Freeland Tribune
Ravine
Tribune Printing Cay, Limited
Tribune Printing Company, Limited
Chicago
Oregon
Consul Hayes
Rouen
State Department
France
England
Hungerford
Swindon
New York Observer
Superintendent of Public Instruction
New Yorke
Billy
Spears
Buenos Ayres
P. T. Bulger
Portland, Or
Spokane
Wash
Washington
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