Indiana Progress Item Highlights Population and Health Facts
A century historic page surveys global and national demographics. It cites deaf mute ratios in the United States, New York cooking school offerings, European family sizes, and California orchard plans. It also discusses Japanese immigration, labor markets, and climate effects on beauty and health, followed by a P. and W. train accident near Chardon in which Alamson Knox and his daughter perished.
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Japan
Sandwich Islands
California
Lord Wolseley
Chardon
Expres
Chamberlain's Crossing
South Main Street
Alamson Knox
Sir
Knox
FOR FARM AND GARDEN. FODDER AND CALVES ADVICE
Practical notes on early sweet corn fodder, fattening calves, and feeding roots. Emphasizes cutting fodder promptly, raising heifer calves for dairy profit, and benefits of root-rich rations for horses cattle and sheep. Includes quotes from Boston Cultivator New York Times and Ohie Farmer with practical tips.
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Boston
Cow Valuation in Dairy Investment and Care Tactics
A veteran farmer argues a cow capable of producing 500 pounds of butter a year is a strong investment, worth about $500. advises buying extra good cows at higher price rather than many average cows, and stresses focused care to boost profitability and reduce disease risk. The piece also offers practical meadow and cropping tips, plus a short humane-interest note about a man who buys clothing for street children as a hobby of giving.
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New York Times
Ohio
Calvea
New York World
Que Mun
Ontario
Mangre
Ohle Farmer
Farm Field and Stockman
New York
Nassau Street
Bob
Lincoln
Pennsylvania
Delaware
New England
C. Hart Merriman
United States Department of Agriculture
Puzzle about Herod’s slain children puzzles clergyman
A city clergyman was asked to solve a riddle about arms visible above ground from the children King Herod killed. He failed, the contestant insisting the slain children were all boys, exposing the puzzle’s premise.
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Ths City
Herod
Bafialo
Ladies' department styles and aprons in vogue
A survey of current dress trends notes sleeves with fluffy volume returning to fashion alongside high shouldered close wrists. It highlights the full sleeve as a rival, and describes the Tiddledy Winks apron for little girls with a yoke and waist drawstring in silk cord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Record
Brooklyn
Lace fashions and wage debates in a snapshot of era style
The article discusses lace fashion trends with heavy guipure and ecru laces in Paris and New York, noting oversized hats trimmed with ostrich tips. It then shifts to a historical wage analysis citing Thorold Rogers, contrasting Fifteenth Century unskilled women’s pay with modern gaps, and ends with fashion details on trims, belts, hats, and gown ornamentation.
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China
Paris
Galon
Louis Seize
Sonia XV
Louis XVI
New York Sun
New York World
Housewife scallops of halibut with cucumbers and other recipes
The page provides a halibut scallop recipe with butter pan fry and cucumber side, plus steps for a tomato dish served on toast with gravy, a plum soup method with lemon juice, and assorted household tips. It includes guidance on coffee, jams, rust removal, and making potato croquettes, among other hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juliet Carson
Values of Foreign Coins Set by Mint Director
The Mint Director estimates values for standard foreign coins used to fix export money values to the United States after July 1. It lists Boliviano, Central American peso, Shanghai tael, Haikwan tael, Colombian peso, encre, Indian rupee, Japanese silver yen, Peruvian sol, and Tripoli mahbub with their respective dollar values, updating a prior circular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Boliviano
Bolivia
Shanghai Tael
China
Haikwan Tael
Colombia
Encre
Ecuador
India
Japan
Sol
Peru
Mahbub
Tripoli
Boston
Queer boy and great hornbill in a children's page
A quirky child reader piece praises a boy who dislikes study unless a band or circus appears and loves garden work only when baseball is mentioned. It then shifts to zoological notes on the great hornbill, the bobolink, and ends with a report on the Jeddo tunnel mining project in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Farmer Boys and Girls
Bébolink
West Indies
St. Nicholas
Jéddo
Jeddo
Harleigh
Butler Valley
Ebergade Mammoth
John Morkie
Pottsville
Penn) Chronicle
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4. W. Mann
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England
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Holland
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Italy
Spain
Russia
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Povonia Valley
Syria
Vacaville
London
Garrett Auderson
Dallas
Texas
Wishiuuna
New York Independent
George M. Beard
Europe
America
Charles W. Dilke
W. Matthieu Williams
Charles
Thorold Rogers
Geta
Boston Herald
Fashion Notes
Walter
Carlsbad
Chicago News
Amazons
Florida
Childrens Colum
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Asia
Detroit Free Press
Castori
de G. C Onsoos
Lowel
Mam
Ius
Sem, Hea
the Centaur Company
Ti Marzey Steest
Ya i Ae
Coske
Leghamton Wagon Co
Binghamton, N.Y
J. M. Cunningham
Indiana, Il
Fry
Maka
Benny Fe Otte
Othaws
Harpers
EB. Cavazza
Margaret Prestes
Ethwend Coltina
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