Pennsylvanian Railroad Plants 550000 Trees for Ties
The Pennsylvania railroad launches the largest private forest planting to date with 550000 trees across Mount Union Altoona and Hollidaysburg. Forester E A Sterling oversees species choice to supply 5,000,000 yearly ties at about 70 cents each as ties now cost more and are scarce. Planting aims at 1000 acres with many seedlings ready in 20 to 40 years.
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Sys
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Mount Union
Altoona
Hollidaysburg
E. A. Sterling
United States Bureau of Forestry
Pennsylvania Railroad System
Lfe
Japanese Silk Frock For Little Miss Summer Wear
A delicate white summer dress for a child under nine is described in Japanese silk with weight that provides slight warmth. Valenciennes trim, pleated short skirt with insertion tibs, tabbed yoke, and short puff sleeves with lace and crochet button details create a dainty frock.
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Valenciennes Tepe
New York to Host Cart Horse Exhibition for the Poor
The women of New York plan a novel horse show focused on cart horses rather than aristocratic animals. It aims to reveal how well burden beasts are kept in the city and may inspire similar events elsewhere, with the event slated for May under certain auspices.
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New York
Absconder banker’s son shown as hero in moral crisis
Henry Atherton plans to flee with embezzled funds to spare his family. He weighs confession or death but chooses to run to Algiers. He leaves money for Frank to help his mother, while wrestling with Frank’s loyalty and a future clouded by exposure.
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Neal Jones
Henry Atherton
Frank
Nearfeld
Atherton
Algiers
Woman Is a Horse Dealer Special to The Sun
Nashville Tennessee May 17 Miss Emma Scott 18 sun tanned and healthy declares she would rather be a horse trader than follow other lines of work for business women She learned to tell a horse age and buy for market needs from her father now in partnership She loves horses enjoys the outdoors values honesty and sees success for determined women in horse trading
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Sun
Nashville
Tenn
Emma Scott
Haymarket
Miss Scott
David Harum
Paris
Indianapolis
Scarfs In Vogue For The Toilet Of The Fair
Gray scarfs in gauze crepe or fine silks become indispensable fashion accessories. Wide sheer materials hang in straight folds over gowns, not tied, with gold or silver borders. Street wear favors firmer fabrics or oriental silks and crepes for a coordinated look.
The Oldest Rose Sweet Brier of Eglantine
The oldest known rose is Sweet Brier of Eglantine, hardy in Scotland and common along hedgerows. Lord Penzance’s new Sweet Briers rival the Eglantine in hardiness, with blooms in white pink deep rose and bright red. Introduced in 1895, they match Scottish Ayshire and Dundee Ramblers in hardiness and add sweet-scented foliage.
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Scotland
Hawthorne
Lord Penzance
Ayshire
Dundee
Ant Control Tips From Garden Notes
A historical gardening tip explains using a fresh meat bone as an ant trap, followed by onion barriers to deter ants around troubled plants. It notes white root lice attract ants feeding on nectar and suggests digging around roots and placing tobacco dust in the cavity to rid the soil of both pests.
Sun Patterns at Ten Cents Each Offer Seamed Designs
The Sun announces daily ten cent patterns from a leading pattern company. Each pattern includes seam allowances. Orders are postpaid by sending ten cents, plus pattern number and size, with name and address to The Sun Fashion Department.
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the Sun
Explosion injures workers at Gast brewery paint shop
Felix L. Gast vice-president of the Gast Brewing company and Herman Duhme a salesman entered the brewery paint shop where one smoked a cigar. An explosion wrecked the shop and seriously injured them.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Felix L. Gast
Gast Brewing Company
Herman Duhme
Home Recipes Chicken and Rice Cups and More
A collection of vintage kitchen ideas including chicken and rice cups with a moist center, a potato salad flavored by hot meat bouillon and French dressing, and coconut cakes iced with fondant. The chicken cups use remnants with oysters optional for depth, and the potato method emphasizes hot dressing for best absorption.
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Little Miss
Brussels
Erator
National Furniture CO
Santa Claus
the Daily Story
Marty
Marjory
West
Washington Street
Indianapolis, Ind
Paris Pattern
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Co. F. Adams CO
North Illinois Street
Vas
Arta
Zink
Bloom
Hartmann
Indiana
Vonnegut Hardware Co
Burgheiwn
Evers
W. Washington
Daselars
Opticians
Hoosier Jenairy &Co
North
Miners Street
Ind
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