Arbor Day Promotes Planting For Remembrance
The article extols tree planting as a national movement with Arbor Day and National Garden Week. It notes 60,000 trees planned for cemeteries and public spaces, lists species to be planted, and cites the American Tree Association and General Federation of Women’s Clubs in a nationwide conservation effort led by Charles Lathrop Pack. It emphasizes forest policy for sustaining homes and national prosperity.
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America
Ohio
Tharp
Moen
Saya
American Tres Association
Green
Quartermuarter
General Federation of Women's
Mra
John D. Sherman
Depaertment of Applied Education
Bureaus of Education and Plant Industry
Forest Service and Extension Service
American Tree Association
Washington
Charles Lathrop
Association of Washington
Anya Charles Lathrop
Thig
Oslo
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Tripoli
Pack
National Garden Week
Arbor Week
Senate Select Committee On
McNary
Oregon
Farma
United States
Hama
Theodord Roosevelt
Rich, He Sold Papers in a Tale of a Millionaire Abroad
The story recounts a man named Rich who allegedly amassed a fortune from estates in California before a European tour during which authorities claim he contrived to conceal 700 in fold. He sent letters to contacts in Italy, later engaging the US Consul who secured initial restitution of 60,000 and later credited him up to 180,000. He then left for Cincinnati.
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Caligarnta
Bottize
France
Germany
Italy
United States
Wnquirer
Bear Tales and Berry Patches in Saturday Evening Post
A Saturday Evening Post story recalls bears as mostly peaceful, berry-loving beings quick to retreat when humans approach. In a berry patch incident, Jim Laney startled a black bear, who rose and then fled after a bridle strike, narrowly escaping harm.
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Mfe
Biamaln
Jega
Jim Laney
Llor
Jim
Tim
Benra
How Not to Eat Table Reptiners in the Seventeenth Century
A fragment cites Hannah Wooley from the Gentlewomen’s Companion 1775 urging refined eating habits. It warns against greedy appetite, finger licking, and chewing with mouth open, advising closed lips, modest sips, and avoiding loud chewing to maintain decorum.
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Hannah Wooley
Indica
Gentlewomen's Companion
Miss Wooley
Prescott Commands at Bunker Hill Fire Delay
A fragmentary report recalls Colonel William Prescott during the June 1775 battle at Bunker Hill. British troops drew near as American defenders held fire, with officers urging restraint to conserve scarce powder and the famous instruction to wait for the whites of their eyes before firing.
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Bunker Hill
William Prescott
Bunker Bit
Prescott
Detroit News
Clay Dogs in Clay Deposits Send to Botanical Garden
Dr Arthur Hollick explains that many ancient objects sent to museums are concretions or clay dogs formed when a nucleus attracts layers of mineral matter. He notes such finds resemble organic or inorganic objects and prompt verification of their origin and identification by paleobotanists.
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New York Botanical Garden
Arthur Hollick
Making Herself Clear In Indian paper a playful English letter
A Bihar style snippet quotes an Indian teacher's resignation note sent to the Director of Education Montin. The letter humorously says I have the li honor to resignate as my Works are many and my salary few. The supervising teacher and odd spellings appear in a dated colonial tone.
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Montin
Tosefina
Afanila Bulletin
Embarrassing Attentions Ad Tries To Flatter Patrons
An ad boasting that customers receive better attention from merchants who value patronage stirs a joke about excess attention. The message hints at satisfaction and continued customer appeal amid humorous phrasing from the Buffalo newspaper column.
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Punt
Buffalo
Time to Cheer Steamboat Ca Woo Na OE
An OCR fragment mentions Steamboat and cheers with unclear wording. The readable portion names Steamboat and a cheer like woo and na but no clear event, date, or organization to confirm. Further readable context is needed to craft a solid headline and summary.
Iowa State News highlights and oddities from local papers
A scattered Iowa roundup notes a Davenport plan to dunk chain letters, a possible gasoline tax end, a $500000 Legion ball fund at Waverly, and $29208 in new Storey county bridges. It also cites a Cedar Falls truck garden venture, a 1520 canning plant for Cherokee hospital, and a Man Day turnout at Wa verly church.
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Davenport
Marquoketa Chamber of Commerce
The
Legion. Post
Waverly
Storey County Board
S. Shimuta
Japgtese
Cedar Falls
Cherokee State Hospital
Methodist Church
United Mine Workers of America
Albia
Des Moines
Henry F. Miller
Tefferson
Parahontasy County
Wiliam Howard Fatt
United States Supreme Court
Univy
Iowa
Kendall
M. Lewellyn
Dedford Aaye
Badford
Larrabes
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Waltons
Statarha Agricultural Experiment Station
Tulletin
Webster County
Farm Bureau
Germany
South Dakota
Nebraska
Sioux City
C. C. Culbertson
Iowa State
Iowa University
National
Red Grogs Life Saving Corps
Department of
Iowa City
Psagangor
Union Bug
Deas Moines
Dow
Ayresville
Wilton
Cadar Goutty
Shiok County
Waite Way
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Joyce Kilmer
Leary
God
NATO
Adrondacks
New York State Collega of Foresty
Syracuse
University of California
University of Washington
University of Michigan
George W. Pauk
Great Britain
Ita Trea Nor Ferles
Thesa
John Dickinson Sherman
Ail Broston Daes
Iowa State News
Enea
Spohn
Argonbe
Nancy C. Hahn
St Louis
Jeffer
Clear Lake
Nyse
Picci Nean Stacksche
Seca Foster Milhors Co
Boschee
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