Armistice Day Spirit and Unknown Dead Honor
The piece honors Armistice Day ceremonies in Washington and Arlington for the Unknown Dead, linking Britain and France memorials, and detailing plans for the American Unknown Yank with Pershing leading honors. It reflects on the day’s future spirit, international peace aims, and praises the U S Britain and French commemorations.
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Britain
Westminster Abbey
France
Polly
Arlington
Columbia
Abbey
Arc
V. DS
United States of America
America
Washington
Artuis
Ilend
Great Britain
Mitton
Congress of the
United States
Congressional
Harding
John J. Pershing
Amd
Ken
Chalons
Luton
Havre
Olympia
Capitol
United States Army
Marine Band
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Holdera
Meial of Honor
States of the Union
American Legion
Pennsylvania Avenue
Arlington Memorial Amphitheater
National Guard
Arlington Memorial Am
Lincolns Memorial
Great
Ani
Congress
George V
Origin and meaning of morganatic marriage history
A discussion tracing the origins of morganatic marriage in Germany, explaining that the term derives from mergan or mere, tied to dowry or morning gift. It notes early legal practice, the concept of a guardian, and examples such as Archduke Francis Ferdinand and Countess Chotek, with later settlements restricting future marriages.
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Francis Ferdinand
Mundium
Martial
Austria
Chotek
Oley
London
Across France by Boat to Replace the Bridge of the Gods
The article describes a speculative project to span the Columbia River with a steel or concrete bridge replacing the natural Bridge of the Gods. It traces legends of an ancient Indian causeway and notes that explorers consider a canal crossing may once have connected habitats, with tales of a long vanished natural bridge near the Cascades.
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Havec
Mirebilles
France
Guya
Columbia River
Mektas
Cascade Locks
Columbia
Nattire
Investi
Gators
Taleb
mmid-Colambiia
Cascades
Marketing Poor Hay Brings Loss and Grading Advice
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture, the guidance covers why shipping poor quality hay causes losses, how off grade or damaged hay should be handled, and steps to improve profits. It emphasizes keeping grades separate, loading cars evenly, selecting markets by demand, and trimming damaged hay from stacks before baling.
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United States Department of Agriwulture
Ures of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Cheap Buttermilk and Hog Feed Costs
A historical note discusses pricing for creamery buttermilk at one cent per gallon and its potential as hog feed if transportation is practical. It also mentions salt and lime as an effective hog preservation method, though experiments are not yet available to prove improvements.
Market demands for hay grades and quality
The article discusses hay grading for cats and horses, noting segregation of hay batches and avoiding mixing, and stresses evaluating bale quality to match market demand. It explains that different markets favor different hay types and grades, with prairie hay and alfalfa prized for feeders, while low grade or weedy hay may fetch lower prices unless in specific markets like dairy or cattle markets.
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Thnethy
Hinethy
Fred
Chassy Bay
Colorado Adopts U S Potato Grades
Colorado creates a new marketing division to inspect fruits and vegetables by state grades and adopts United States standards for potatoes onions cabbages lettuce celery cucumbers and tomatoes. Apple grades are prepared and future boxed stock and bulk stock grades will follow. The program begins with July inspections and 1000 cars checked in the first month.
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United States Department OF Aursieuttare
Colorado
Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
United States Food Administration
Burea
Commercial feed mixtures for poultry noted
The article discusses commercial scratch grain and ground grain mixes for poultry, stressing that feed value rests on composition and grain quality. It advises small raisers to buy mixed feeds, while larger operations benefit from tailoring their own feeds, and notes fall marketing is unprofitable due to aging hens.
A Lady of Distinction and Bathing Routine Adverts
An old advertisement tone touts Cuticura Soap for cleansing pores and Cuticura Talcum for skin health. It mentions Red Cross Ball Blue for whitening cloths, and notes price reductions in a Boston Transcript style quip. The copy blends product claims with decorative language about beauty and cleanliness.
Invention Lets Chairs Hide Under Kitchen Table
A South Chicago resident patents a space saving kitchen chair system. Chairs attach to a table side bracket and slide out on a rod. Folded backs lie flat, then flip over to store beneath the table, restoring view with a simple reverse motion. A proverb on bending wood ends with a caution about breaking later.
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Chicago
Philadelphia Ledger
Next Generation Food From Dirt and Sunshine
Miss Lillian Herman of the University of Michigan describes a future where households extract nourishment from dirt using a private lab hopper and concentrated sunshine. She predicts lozenge shaped food will contain all vegetable ingredients and taste like produce, becoming habitual in the next generations.
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Lillian Herman
University of Michigan
Ryerson
Grand Rapids
Herman
World’s Greatest Volcano and Its Fiery Realm
Kaneas City Star describes Kilauea on the Hawaiian Islands as the House of Ever lasting Fire. The crater spans about four miles square with lava fissures and cracked floors, a desolate scene likened to Dante’s circles of hell.
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Kiliauea
Hawaiian Islands
Niagara
Kilauea
Vesuvius
Etna
South America
Kaneas City
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