Timber Preservation Cuts Decay Costs Across US Timber
The article notes annual losses of millions of feet of timber and lumber from decay used in railroad ties bridges and farm buildings. It explains decay causes by fungus and how preservative treatment extends timber life, saving thousands of dollars yearly. The U S Forest Service focuses on wood preservation research at Madison Wisconsin in cooperation with industry.
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United States
U.S. Forest Service
United States Forest Service
Madison, Wis
Steamship Powhatan Collides With Barge Shenandoah
Steamship Powhatan carrying 25 passengers and freight from Boston to Baltimore collided last night off Shovelful light ship with the barge Shenandoah in tow of four barges. The Shenandoah sank and her engineer drowned. Three other crew members were rescued by the Powhatan. Powhatan bow plates bent but vessel not leaking.
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Vineyard Haven
Mass
Powhatan
Merchants and Miners Line
Boston
Baltimore
Shenandoah
Powhiatan
Georgetown Candidate for Mayor Announced by W H Andrews
At the solicitation of many friends, W H Andrews announces candidacy for Mayor of Georgetown. He pledges to follow primary rules and work for a greater and better Georgetown.
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Georgetown
W. H. Andrews
Georgetown Aldermen Race Announcements From Local Citizens
F L Siau, L Brinkley and W W Munnerlyn announce candidacies for Alderman. They pledge to work for the upbuilding of Georgetown and seek support from voters to fulfill their duties.
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L. Brinkley
Georgetown
W. W. Munnerlyn
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