Termites Endanger U S Homes Across Nation
A period piece briefing warns of the termite threat spreading nationwide. Entomologist Prof Oldenbach and others describe termites as a tropical lineage invading Cleveland and other cities, causing extensive structural damage, collapsing pillars, eaten vaults, and furniture decay.
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Opson
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Thal
Ohlenbach
Waldings
United States
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Sith
Carolina
Washington Am
New Wheat Breeds Add 1,000,000 Bushels Yield
A. 8. NEALE reports from Minnesota and St Louis experts on a new wheat variety bred at the Minnesota Experiment Station. The wheat promises higher yields, better flour quality, and potential spread to northwest winter wheat through extension with state stations. Breeders emphasize farmer role, seed purity, and cooperative distribution to maximize value.
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Jeref
Ww. M. Hays
Minnesota
St Lows Exposition
Northwest
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Wtate
Itver
Sera
The Longest Lawsuit Hidden in a Century-Old Dispute
A sprawling legal battle between the Marquesa de Viana and Count Torres de Cabrera, tied to a pension, has stretched for centuries. The ever-growing sum is said to have reached millions, yet four centuries of lawyers and officials have imposed restraints to keep the litigation from becoming unwieldy.
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Marquia de Viana
Torres de Cabrera
Time to Use the Weeder on Corn Crops
The article promotes a weed preventer called a weeder, claiming vast farmer use. It warns the device is not a weed cutter, stresses early use after rain showers, and argues proper use prevents crusting, aids moisture, and speeds cultivation. It touts efficiency and says one weeder covers 27 acres daily.
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Munba
A New Baby A Call To Care For The Child
The piece speaks to mothers about the preciousness of a newborn and the duty to protect infants from narcotic drugs. It urges careful selection of medicines for babies, stressing patience, hope, and vigilant guardianship as essential to civilization’s future.
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Magbo
Texas Tobacco Boom Shows High Returns on Small Plots
Special dispatch notes investigations by the Department of Agriculture into tobacco growing across states including Connecticut Ohio Kentucky Virginia and Texas. Demonstration plots in Virginia yielded 8.90 dollars per acre with improved methods achieving 23 percent profit, while Texas reports high grade soil and nearly zero net cost per acre.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Connecticut
Ohio
Kentucky
Virginia
Texas
Bureau of Golin
Hecla and Melrose Petition Alleged Fiscal Misconduct
Petition claims over three years at Hecla and Melrose Montana the treasury showed little funds at year end and that $0,000 was spent on officers and directors salaries. It accuses the business of operation in a regime of extravagance based on the available fragments.
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Hecla
Melrose
Mont
Predictions by Raphael the Astrologer Friday May 19 196
Predictions warn of misfortune and health worries for the day. The reader is advised to guard against bad business and domestic strain while a child born on this date may bring a mixed future depending on its upbringing.
Petition filed for a receiver of Hecla Consolidated Mining
George J. Marott and other prominent men filed a petition on Wednesday afternoon seeking the appointment of a receiver for the Hecla Consolidated Mining Company, which had been engaged in silver mining.
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George J. Marott
Fortified Yokohama Fort Outweighs Gibraltar Claim
A Russian writer argues Yokosuka, the Yokohama fort, is more strongly fortified than Gibraltar. Fortifications are said to have been built under German military engineers with American and English experts installing signs and submarine mine systems.
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Gibraltar
Yokosuki
Yokohama
How to Establish a Milch Goat Flock
Spokane readers seek milch goat sources and costs. From Italy and Palisades Park to Angoras across the West, the piece outlines buying pure bred milking goats, grading up from common stock, and the expected timelines and expenses. A bulletin on the milch goat is available from the Department of Agriculture in Washington.
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A. & Neale
America
Palisades Park
Israe
Angoras
Europe
Department of Agricuiture
Weehiaguen
You Must Sleep You Must Sleep Patent Medicine Ad
An early 20th century advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine as a cure for sleeplessness and nervous exhaustion. It claims sleep restores vitality and brands Nervine as a nerve builder that soothes irritation and reduces congestion. Customer testimonial from Tennry Me Smith of Underhill, Vermont praises relief after using Nervine. Miles Medical Co. guarantees refund if the first bottle fails.
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Miles’ Nervine
Miles
LoGeippa
Jilles
Miles Medical Co
Elihart, Ind
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