Freeing relics and sacred sites from the Turks
A long, if flawed, account discusses ancient Palestine archaeology and sacred sites. It laments Turkish control and envisions postwar access to Jerusalem Hebron and other holy places, noting past discoveries and hopes for uncensored exploration and preservation of biblical relics and monasteries.
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Serer
Assembly
Moses
Nemo
Lewis B. Paton
Hartford Theological Seminary
Constantinople
Imperial Ottoman Museum
Bayri
Cairo Museum
Palestine
Edward Robinson
Walon Theological Seminary
New York
Guerin
Salem
Kiely
Mesha
Moab
Herekish
Schumacher
Rametes M1
B. C
Israel
Egypt
George Adam Smith
Sefi I
Rameses II
Harvard
Samaria
Omri
Ahab
Hebron
Jerusalem
Bethel
Dan
Tanach
Kirjuth Sepher
Holy Land
Greece
Rome
Troy
Babylon
Nineveh
Damascus
Tyre
Sidon
Arbela
Constantine
The America Manuscript and Other items
Fragmentary newspaper clippings report on the original manuscript of America tied to Harvard and Dr Samuel Francis Smith, a note on the Fourth of July, plus brief items on mining days, Horace Traubel, legal talk by District Attorney Whitman, a quip with Mr Blanc, Turkish questions, piano tone improvements, a ball game riddle, medical advice about consulting surgeons, and light jokes from Puck and Dallas News.
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America
Tate
Harvard University
Kamuel Francis Smith
Smith
Whitman
Lawyers’ Club
New York
Mr. Whitman
Blaine
George
Blanc
Keeping Cows Records With Well kept Accounts
A dairyman explains that milk output varies greatly among cows. Systematic records determine profitability, not guesswork. Missouri and Illinois stations show top ten cows produce far more butterfat than the poorest, with about one third of cows in ordinary herds unprofitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CNN
Eorles
Mim
Missouri
Jersey
Farm Manure Is Valuable Oldest Fertilizer Main Loss From Careless Handling
An article argues that farm manure, the oldest fertilizer, is undervalued and often wasted through poor management. It estimates US annual losses at about 825.7 million dollars, while noting manure’s broader benefits like soil drainage and structure in addition to fertilizing value.
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United States
Milk Records and Scales for Farm Use
The article explains keeping milk and fat records using a spring balance scale a milk record book and two milk testing outfits. A two dollar scale from a dairy supply house suffices and should read pounds and tenths for easy total calculations with a zero setting to exclude the pail weight.
Fall Freshening for Cows Maximizes Butter Fat
A Farmers Mail and Breeze writer argues fall freshening is best. October-born calves gain a head start before winter, cows stay sound after summer pasture, and milk output peaks when prices and cream quality are highest, while flies are less disruptive.
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Farmers Mail
Breeze
Green Feed for Chickens and Orchard Cultivation
Guidelines on poultry feeding during hard weather emphasize feeding a varied but economical diet with dry mashes rarely used and include clover alfalfa sprouts oats and sour milk. The note stresses keeping hens in airy housing and avoiding wet mashes. It also argues for removing poor cows and promoting sanitary home arrangements with a free bulletin for help. Cultivation of orchards is encouraged as overcultivation is rare. undercultivation is the common fault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Hints on Poultry Feeding By E Van Benthuysen
Practical guidance on poultry feeding noting birds vary in appetite and that feed should be adjusted by objective. It advises a morning mash portion per two fowls and a nightly grain portion, with reductions if appetite wanes and cautions against sudden menu changes. It cites a case where mixed grain sweepings reduced egg yield until old rations were restored.
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E van Benthuysen
Keeping laying hens busy on the farm
Advice on poultry feeding and care. Lay hens should be fed twice daily with controlled portions to stimulate activity. A half ounce of lean green cut bone per hen daily plus millet scattered after morning meals. Summer range feeding and shelter needs emphasized. warns on overfeeding and weather protection. City dealer profits cited as result of growers’ laziness and poor fruit handling.
Seeing the Light Governor Colquitt Attacks Wilson Bryan
Texas governor Colquitt denounces the Wilson Bryan administration as a failed era in foreign policy and Mexican policy while urging voters toward opposition in 1916. He cites Panama tolls repeal as surrender to England and argues government ownership would worsen discord amid unsettled business. Union Standard.
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Wilson-Bryan
Texas
Houston
Colquitt Jays
Watson
England
Wilson Bryan
Colquitt
Wilson
Surleson
Klyn Standard
Many See the Light on Wilson Policy
Newspapers across the country that backed President Wilson now worry that shipping policy may limit gains. They suggest Americans might not be disappointed if the current session ends with supply bills completing the legislative scramble.
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Wilson
Manufacturers Refute Claims of Bankrupt Garment Makers
President Wilson denies Pennsylvania manufacturers are broke, saying conditions are improving slowly. He predicts a new bookkeeping system and a corps of bookkeepers may be all manufacturers require to weather the Unterwood tariff era. Washington Herald reports.
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Wilson
Pennsylvania
Corpa
Washington Herald
Democrats reject bid for 1916 White House job
The article notes no disposition to challenge Champ Clark and observes Democrats uniformly denying any pursuit of the presidency in 1916. It highlights broad party unity and reluctance to seek a role their faction does not intend to win.
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Champ Clark
Wilson
Inaccurate Description From Roosevelt Address
From Colonel Roosevelt's recent address on natural history, the paper quotes an insect that resembles a katydid yet makes a noise like a steamboat whistle. The item also offers an accurate description of the Progressive party per the Binghamton Herald.
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Roosevelt
Progressive Party
Binghamton Herald
California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Child Constipation Relief
An old advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children and even adults, claiming it cleanses the bowels within hours and helps sick children become playful again. It warns against counterfeit syrups and promotes a 50 cent bottle with printed directions.
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California
Adv
Plainly Had the Advantage among Bull Moose Leaders
The text notes a trend of resignations within the Bull Moose party, with Mr Bird followed by Theodore Douglas Robinson. Voters, however, largely ignored the internal turmoil and began to move independently.
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Bull Moose
Mr . Bird
Theodore Douglas Robinson
Political Snippets and Jests From Era Newspapers
A collage of quick opinions and quips on Wilson’s second year in office and party politics. Headlines note relief with smoother governance and calls for Bryan’s cabinet fate. A child’s joke about teachers closes the column, reflecting light commentary and partisan color.
Care for Children’s Soap and Ointment Ad Offer
Fragments advertise Cuticura soap and ointment for skin and scalp care with a free sample offer by mail from Boston. Mentions portable soap and brushes, a new pail scrub feature, and a quoted proverb about a wise man who says his piece and then remains silent.
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Cuticura
Dept. X
Boston
Woman Refuses Operation Tells How She Was Saved
A Louisville woman recounts refusing surgery and credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with her recovery. She urges suffering women to seek the remedy rather than endure unnecessary operations.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Louisville
Tysiany
Troy
Lincs
Lydia
Pinkham
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Torkera
Abu
Getheomane
Jerualem
Temple of
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Solomon
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George V
Prince of Wales
Palpatine
Jacob
Rachel
Joseph
Eere
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SC Cathering
Mount Sinal
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Geological Survey
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Chestnut Street
Goetta
Turkey
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Judee
Puck
Snow
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Dallas News
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Cular "Lange With
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Bryan
Nellie
Louis Globe Democrat
Philadelphia
Boston Advertiser
Mamma
Care For Children's
Slosn
Ibth
Springfield
Lewis
Moe Sloan Liniment
Wreekta
Dr. Earl 5S
Sloan, Inc
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