Progress of Irrigation in the East Forecasts Intensive Farming
The piece argues eastern irrigation is rising, yields improve, and intensive farming replaces large-scale methods. It cites Connecticut wheat yields surpassing Dakota, dusting soil moisture, and expansion of cold frames, silos, and storage. It notes education, science, and home-focused farming, plus issues in fruit and climate, with remarks from E. P. Powell and John Hobson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Connecticut
Dakota
Wiliam Crookes
England
Wilson
United States
E. P. Powell
Political caucuses shape Ohio senate and house leadership
Columbus January 1 reports the general assembly organizing with Republican caucus nominees. Senate leaders named Oscar Sheppard and W B Uhl while house picks A G Reynolds and C Merion Jr. Democratic selections followed with William R Brorein and Charles Swain for top posts. Also notes Governor Bushnell's message and dispute over Hamilton county Independent Republican participation. Catarrh ad promotes Hall's Catarrah Cure with testimonials.
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Columbus
General Assembly
Jones
Senate
John A. Caldwell
Cincinnati
Nash
Bushnell
Senate Caucus Committee
Brown
Hamilton County
House
McElroy
Charles E. Brown
Oscar Sheppard
Freble County
W. B. Uhl
Cuyahoga County
L. B. Pardee
Summit County
Republicans
A.G. Reynolds
Lake County
Charlea Merion, Jr
Franklin
B. F. McElroy
Mount Vernon
Andrew Jackson
Greens
Democrats
William R.brorein
Anglaize
D. S. Fisher
Fremont
J. J. Brady
Charles Swain
Hamilton
Charles Z. Goard
Ashland
W. A. Taylor
J. P. Mahaffey
Cambridge
Pennsylvania Railroad California Tour by Special Train
California tour special from New York and Philadelphia departs February 27 returning March 29. Round trip all-inclusive $375, via Pollmen drawing rooms sleeping cars and Mexico and California Special to El Paso. Information at listed ticket and passenger agents in New York Brooklyn Newark Baltimore Washington Pittsburg Philadelphia.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
California
New York
Philadelphia
el Paso
Mexico
Pennsylvania Railroad
Broadway
Court Street
Brooklyn
Broad Street
Newark
N. J
B. Couriender, Jr
Baltimore
Colin Studds
Washington, D. C
Thos. D. Watt
Western District
Pittsburg
Geo. W. Boyd
Triangular Texas town plans unique layout and government
The town of Triangle Texas features equilateral streets and triangular lots. Twenty three houses stand with three cornered designs and a triangular council governs with three members, reflecting the town’s quirky concept.
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Texas
Triangle
Tex
Indianapolis Sentinel
Grain O Drink Promoted as Coffee Substitute
An advertisement urges readers to give children a drink called Grain O as a tasty nourishing substitute for coffee. It claims Grain O aids digestion, strengthens health, and is safe for children and adults, priced at about 6, 15, and 25 cents per unit.
Purves Accepts Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Pastorate
The Rev Dr Purves formally accepted the pastorate of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church during Sunday services. He previously taught New Testament literature at Princeton Theological Seminary and led the First Presbyterian Church of Princeton.
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Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
New York
New Yor
Purves
John Dixon
Board of Home Missions
The
Presbyterian Church
Princeton Theological Seminary
First Presbyterian Church of
Princeton
Miners End Strike Threat. Work Old Scale Through April First
In Aurora Pennsylvania on January 1 a secret session of about 15,000 bituminous coal miners from Lilly in Cambria County decided not to strike next year. They will continue work under the existing price scale through April 1, honoring their contract with operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auroora
Lilly
Cambria County
Masterly South American Nervine Tonic Promises Cure
An advertisement proclaims a universal stomach cure called South American Nervine Tonic. It claims rapid relief from indigestion and long lasting effects, asserting it never fails and is safe. Sold by Hetrick Bros. druggists in Indiana, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetrick Bros
Indiana
Should the Old Clergyman Be Shot
A Ladies Home Journal piece by Jan Maclaren argues for compulsory retirement of aged ministers at 60. It claims older clergy hinder church energy, desp ar tial theology, and urges fresh thought while praising those who serve and rest in their later years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Home Journal
Jan Maclaren
Rheumstism Cure Promises Rapid Relief
An advertisement touts a medicine named Myatic Cure for rheumatism and neuralgia claiming 1 to 3 days for cure. It asserts the remedy removes the cause and the disease, with first class benefits priced at 75 cents and sold by druggists. In Washington January 1, officials announce Shanghai concessions extension ended diplomatic disagreements among Great Britain the United States and France now resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wastisurox
Shanghai
China
Great Britain
United States
France
Wage Increase Announced by Kerwind-White Coal Company
Phillipsburg Pennsylvania January 1 The Kerwind White Coal Mining company posted notices announcing wage increases to be effective April 1. The move will benefit at least 80 000 employees in this and other areas of Central Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillipsburg
Kerwind-White Coal Mining Company
Pennsylvania
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John Hobson
New Yorker
New Hampshire
F. M. Webster
Ohio Farmer
Ohio
Legislators
Lawmaking Body of
Republican Caucus
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
North American
Charlot Perkins Stetson
DR. Purves
Lil Kihi
Dut Nves
Adjnsted
Acu
Dora
E. W. Grove
Abd Ekaoker
Tupuseli
New Guinea
CLA/Aitden
J Wood Clark
Ofice
Farmers’ Bank
Alands W
Watson
Frank Keener
Watsor & Keener
Attorneys-At-Law
Deposit Bank
H. Tome
G. J
Ohn H. Pierce
J. M. Cunningham Building
Philadelphia Street
Indiana, Pa
J. Telford
Sutton Building
Padelphia Street
Ernest Stewart
L. Getty
Pawd Blair
Hood
Attorney-Atlar
Hetrick
Jom N. Banes
Kang
Samuel Cunningham
Jobs
Fisher
Conningham & Fisher
Attorndys-At-Law
M. Mahan
Court Place
Farmers Bank
Hotels
Indians, Pa
J. N. N. Langham
Farmers Bank Building
le Wis House
Ssaac Grirrits
Corner Water
Fifth Streets
American
C. H. Moore
John Houe
Central Hotel
John W. Wray
Prop'r
Decqvers
Crownes House
W. H. Crawson
Psdiana House
Sciindiana
James S. Sr
Cnair
Moorhead
Boor
Court House
B. Buterbaugh
N. F. Ehrenfeld
South Sixth Street
J. A. Crossman
Todiana
Justice OF the Peace
Pillsbury’s Best Flour
Red River Valley
North Dakota
Pillsbury
Pillsbury’s Best
Indiana County
G. E. Frantz
Penn Run
Penn’a
Lockard
PENW
Daugherty
North Carolina
Ss. Daughherty
Dr. Peal
Dallahexty,Bros
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