New York battleship to be launched at Brooklyn yard
The survey notes the battleship New York to be launched at Brooklyn Navy Yard in October with Taft Sherman Dis and Gaynor to attend. It details construction costs totaling over 7.2 million for hull machinery and armor with heavy armament priced at 2.54 million and gun carriages and accessories. The piece also mentions New Orleans port operations and cotton gin reports for 1912, plus a note on public debt and Confederate soldiers donations from 1862.
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New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Taft
Sherman
Dis
Gaynorara
Construction Corps
Congress
Secretary of the Navy
Moyer
House
Prince Hirohito Heir to Japanese Throne Amid Turbulence
Fragmented OCR item notes Prince Hirohito as heir apparent to the Japanese throne in a period of upheaval. Mentions American balloon entry Albert von Stolting of St. Louis in the Inter-Daliona race at Sintigare Oct. 27 with Captain Jobo Berry set to command the balloon. References to revolutions, abdication by Kling Otho, Athens unrest, and early U S ambulance corps and draft substitution talks.
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Albert von Stoltiing
St. Louis
Germany
Muliva Population Club
Sintigare
Jobo Berry
Uergnant
loUy
Greece
Athens
Kling Otho
Enheylygula
Frst
United States Ambulance Corps
Measles Antitoxin Work and Tuberculosis Day Plans
Colonial notice wires a report from US scientists about antitoxin work to prevent measles based on monkey inoculation by Dr. Anderson and Dr. Goldberg. It notes measles toll from census data and marks Tuberculosis Day on Oct 27 with nationwide church observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
John FP. Anderson
Joseph Goldberg
National Association For the Study and Prevention of
Senior Berean Sunday School Lesson Explained
A compact summary of Mark chapters six and seven and the feeding miracles. It notes Jesus healing a man who could not speak, using signs to reach him, and the crowd’s hunger prompting the miracle of seven loaves and a few fishes for four thousand, followed by departure toward Dalmanutha.
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Desns
Tyre
Sidon
Lebanon Rate
Abilene
Mormon
Damaseus
Thy Sea of Galilee
Jesus
Mie
Mme
Casfon
Berhsalan
Versuys
Esas
Watch
Dalmanatho
Magadan
Intensifying Multiracial Mix in U S Population
A historical report notes rising mulatto population shares since 1870, showing 27,768 individuals with mixed blood among blacks and estimating about one fifth to one quarter of the negro population in 1900 mixed with white ancestry, marking a substantial demographic shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Gardener’s Advice for Protecting Peach Trees from Pests
A Country Gentleman correspondent reports a method to guard peach trees against worms. In late autumn he suggests clearing prunings, placing soil mounds around trunks, and building a five inch soil ring to shield roots, noting it should take just two minutes per tree when grounds are clear.
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Rome
Orehara
Jess
Fife
Especiilly
Timely Orchard and Garden Notes in Field Traditions
Guide to seasonal farming tips on pruning, planting, and storage. Advises safe tool use, harvest timing, and soil preparation. Mentions protecting crops from pests, using cover crops, and planning for spring planting with notes on leaves, roots, and fertility. Emphasizes preparation before frost and methods to preserve produce.
Advertising Strategies and the Right Method for Results
A discussion on choosing effective advertising methods, stressing that there is no single guaranteed payback. It highlights the risk of wrong methods and the value of retail and local merchant advertising practices, warning against overreliance on gimmicks and urging careful selection of campaigns.
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Cuba
Farm Tractors Approved Show New Working Methods
A New York Thess item notes farmer innovation with Deere machinery improving efficiency and adaptability. The report highlights tractors for plowing drags, diges, watering, repair work, and other tasks, praising reduced effort and cleaner operation through mechanized farming advances.
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Eletie
Hs Deere
Carhrers
Jessenud
Inher
Firme Traetoria
New York
Thess
Grape Propagation and Grafting Principles
A summary of U S Department of Agriculture guidance on grape culture describes propagation methods including cuttings layering and grafting to preserve varieties and improve quality. It outlines timing for pruning, bed preparation, and care of new vines to ensure sturdy growth and fruiting.
Fragmented tale of a colporteur and a court case in a tense
A wandering colporteur narrates a dramatic incident at a gathering while players and spectators watch a tense game. A dispute over winnings unfolds as Singleton and others argue, with accusations, wagers, and shifting loyalties. The scene shifts between social hospitality and a courtroom tone as participants reflect on chance and fate.
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Ander
Maine
Reethemier
Tia Singleton
Oeraston
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Vande Af
North
Prince Hirokito
Hirohio
Sapan
C. P. Townsley
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Muli
Unity Streets
Little Citizens’ League For Safety
Mugen of Safety
New Yorks
Ilva
Isc
Board of Eduction
Mount Llolyoke College
Lyanted Kovonty-Lye
Mary Lhma- Woalley
Matt Halyoke
Miss Woolley
Melatpymita
Brown University
Princeton
Dartmouth
Yate
Washington
Dats
New Haven
Warvard
Brown
Cambridge
Carnell
Bucknell
Thea
Pennsylvania
Taffayette
Philadelphia
Acruy
Colente
West Point
Navy
Pittsburgh
Almapolis
Chrysle
Georgetown
Syracuse
Michigan
Swarthmore
Jesus Lop Flue
JTI
American Press Association
Clarence P. Tosynsley
United States Military Academy
Coast Artillery Corps
Thomas H. Barry
Berean
Josue
Timely Orchard and Garden Notes
Seth
Apollo
Cardia
Milfin
Pontfre
Mats Velit
PHO Maglenats
Cate
Horrie
Hs Wrondlers
Fennesses
Ayuch
Colfk
Anal
Gale
Colt
Earl K. Dickens
Pty
Tauid
Howe Chie
Ste. Suivdeton
Singleton
Tony
Mtr Sieh
Chloe
Bey Wulet
Sigieton
le Wild
Janina
Uye Tuughk van Vaur
Iu Vom
Mmnovibar
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