Connecticut Hampers Trial Farm to Table Delivery
An experiment in using hampers to move farm products from farmers to city households is being tested in Connecticut. The plan uses streetcar express and auxiliary auto delivery to move eggs poultry potatoes apples and other foods within hours. Success depends on farmers securing customers willing to receive delivery via trolley line hampers and car crews.
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New Haven
Conn
Connecticut
Department of Agriculture
Parcel Post
Street Railway
Reau
Milford
Bridgeport
Eees
Potato Peelers Union Sets Wages in Chicago Headquarter
A fragment notes The Potato Peelers Union with headquarters in Chicago, asserting potato peeling as an art and listing daily wage scales of six dollars and three Trey als.
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Chicago
Realty transfers show decline at Grecusar courthouse
County records at Grecusar courthouse report a drop in deed transfers with only two High Point property deeds filed. Notable entries list W K Guyer selling to W H Grissom in this city for twenty dollars and Ely street parcels valued at four thousand dollars.
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Grecusar
High Point
Patis
Elystlis
Ely Street
W. K. Guyer
W. H. Grissom
Cabinet supremacy in Spain shown by decree count
Madrid reports that in eight years from 1903 to 1911 the royal decrees issued numbered 5978 while only 866 laws were enacted through the Cortes. The figures indicate the cabinet exercises greater control than parliament.
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Madrid
Spain
It Makes a Difference Gertie and Maude Dialogue
A brief exchange shows Gertie asking if someone is good looking Maude questions whether the reference is to the person’s face or to speaking to her directly Lendon answers.
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Gertie
Maude
Lendon
Lincoln Theog Father Politician And Road Supervisor
Abraham Lincoln’s father held local political roles and served as road supervisor in his district, reflecting early civic involvement shaping the future president.
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Abraham “Lincoln
Schools Reopen After Influenza Lockdown In High Point
High Point pupils迎 rejoin classrooms Monday after a three week influenza related closure. Classrooms disinfected and heating updated. Teachers return from other communities to resume duties as schools restart with a focus on making good in the new term.
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High Point
Relieve That Cold with Dr Bell’s Tar-Bodey
Advertises Dr Bell’s Fine Tar-Bodey as fast, effective relief for colds and coughs with balsamic antiseptics easing bronchial inflammation and phlegm. Claims popularity with children and widespread use. bottle sizes 30c 60c and 120c.
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Dr. Bell
Cardui Helps Marksville Woman End Yearlong Back Pain
Mrs. Alice Johnson of Marksville recounts a year of constant back and side pain that left her bedridden. After using Cardui, she reports near complete relief and regained strength and ability to work. She urges other women with female complaints to try Cardui, noting widespread praise from users.
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Marksville
Alice Johnson
Cardus
Cardui
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