Allocation of 1918 National Forest funds by state totals
A report shows 1918 federal allotments from a 10 million dollar program for National Forest development. States receive sums per area and timber resources. Florida and several others receive smaller shares. Remaining funds withheld for administration and future distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty ‘Houston
Federal Aid Board
Arizona
California
Thado
Nevada
Mexico
Oregon
Dekots
Utahington
Wyom
Florida
Michigan
Cota
Nebraska
North Dalkota
Euslaves
Tioanl
Prohibition and States Rights in On Politics
Fragmentary item discusses J Lampton on prohibition and states rights after a Supreme Court decision. Mentions Weish, Kenyon, and national politics, suggesting prohibitionists’ stance changes amid federal authority debates.
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Inon
Preme
Kenyon
Tupmioil
A Trolley Ride to Vitagraph Studio Fashion Judgments
A narrator describes a morning trolley trip to Vitagraph with vivid outfits seen aboard. She critiques a fashionable young woman’s bright rose dress, white kid gloves, and bold hat, arguing the wearer spends to dress extravagantly while the narrator prefers simpler attire and questions the other’s practicality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitagraph Studios
New York City
Celebration of Lincoln's birth at Lincoln Memorial University
New York reports the Lincoln birthday celebration at Lincoln Memorial University Cumberland Gap Tennessee scheduled for February 10 to 12 with governors senators and educators attending. Special trains will run from New York and Chicago to Cumberland Gap. the event marks the university’s twentieth anniversary and features discussions on Lincoln’s life and views relevant to current problems.
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NW York
Lincoln
Lincoln Memorial University
Cumberland Gap
Tenn
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
O. C. Howard
Vermont
New York
Chicago
Woman P. M. Wins First Prize in Marine Corps Recruiting
Atlanta date Jan 12 reports Ye Feminine leads in military affairs as a postmistress Miss Mary Rudhil of Forsyth Georgia becomes the first to win a $5 reward for securing a no recruit for the United States Marine Corps. Richard Sonder Powell of Forsyth enlisted under First Sergeant Garnett Galway at the local recruiting station.
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Atlanta
Joan of Arc
United States Marine Corps
Soldiers of the Sea
Mary Rudihil
Forsyth
Richard Lewis Ponder
Garnett H. Galway
Marine Corps
Unanimous Board of Pardons Split in Murder Case
Henry Houck, aged secretary of internal affairs, pleaded for commutation to life for condemned youths. He broke down and left after realizing he could not sway colleagues. Houck, overwhelmed by petitions, received perhaps 500 clemency letters, including one from the jury foreman who convicted Mottorm, based on friendship with Houck.
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Board of Pardons
Henry Houck
Internal Affairs
Oys
Houck
Pardon Board
Mottorm
Death Notice From Cherryhill Township
Death reported from Cherryhill Township in the Mock home Waterstreet Clymer at 1 30 am He was born in Lewisville June 29 1863 Unmarried survived by two brothers J W Davis Penn Run and John Davis San Francisco Cal and sisters Jennie Mary Howe Colorado Mrs G E Howe Fair Oaks Pa and Mrs Lucy Stinger California Funeral at Mock home Sunday 10 am Rev W F Weaver Clymer Christian Church Interment at Dimondville cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Stinger
California
W. F. Weaver
Clymer Christian Church
Dinmondville
Property Transfers and Etymology Quip
Transfers record several property dealings: W H Lower to Mrs Keller and J Keller for a Bromer City lot at 1600 dollars. Miriam McKee to A Fleming for 75 acres in Armstrong at 1200. William H Montgomery to Harvey M Lear for a Blairsville dwelling at 3500. Cyrus Shannon to J H Peterman for 1926 acres in Rayne at 60. A joke on dyspepsia traces etymology to Greek, then a restaurant mix with French.
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W. H. Lower
J. Keller
Bromer City
Miriam McKee
A. , Fleming
Armstrong
Ie William H. Montgomery
Harvey M. Lear
Blairsville
Cyrus Shannon
J H. Peterman
Rayne
Risk Fine for Charity in San Francisco Cigarette Sale
A charity drive led 250 young women to sell cigarettes without the required federal license. If prosecuted, they face up to $300 each, totaling $125,000. The law requires a $2.40 license for cigar and tobacco sales. About 450,000 cigarettes were sold, with estimated per-cigarette costs ranging 27 to 28 cents.
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San Francisco
Sweet Charity
Uncle Sam
Z. J. Scott
Internal Revenue
Fish Knocked Man Down in Salina Creek Fight
Wa Keeney resident A Hillman suffered a badly lacerated face after trying to catch a large catfish with his bare hands while swimming near a creek edge. The sleeping fish under a log woke and struck Hillman as it lunged to escape, throwing him off balance and injuring him.
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Salina
Kan
Hillman
Wakeeney
Liberty
Ascathn
Corn Culture Balances Heat and Moisture for Yield
The article explains how corn yields depend on balanced moisture, heat, fertility, and seed quality. It discusses drought adaptations, deep rooting, and the timing of pollination and grain filling under semiarid conditions, stressing the need to synchronize soil moisture with available heat. It also notes how planting time and variety choice affect fertilization under drought.
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Hartley
L. L. Zook
Office of Corn Investigations
Iteau
United States Department of Agriculture
Tide and Tide: A Sailor’s Inquiry at Boston Harbor
A young woman asks why a boat sits low in the water near Boston harbor, prompting a humorous exchange about tides. The piece closes with a quip from Pope’s era, where a poet prefers the lion before claws are grown, reflecting period wit.
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Boston Harbor
Sellora' Magazine
Assembly Vacation Sparks Bid for Unity in Legislature
Anti administration leaders contend the three week recess instead of two shows a rift between the administration and movement leaders who placed Baldwin as speaker. Attempts to close the breach include possible changes to seating and restoration of old committee posts for members who backed Cox. War talk has cooled but tensions linger as observers note fewer signs of open conflict than a month ago.
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Baldwin
Cox
Envy Of Margaret Cited By Steel Man Tempering
A Baltimore American quote notes envy of Margaret for marrying a steel man. The reply explains the steel man must be well tempered, highlighting a metaphor about resilience and strength in marriage and industry.
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Margaret
Baltimore
Eight by Ten Businessman Phrase Explains Mr Bugghaus
The paper’s sly line implies Mr Bugghaus is not perfectly square in character or dealings, a joke on his ethics rather than his size, suggesting a flawed, by the book view of his business methods.
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Tommy
Mr. Bugghaus
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by User
J R Moore of Lost Valley Go swears by Chamberlains Cough Remedy saying it cures a hacking cough and colds after taking several bottles. He notes the remedy disappears the cough every time and claims it is obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
J. R. Moore
Lost Valley
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