Model American Farmer Reveals Secret Of His Success
A profile of Rev J D Detrich known as the greatest farmer in America. From a rundown 15 acre Flourtown farm near Philadelphia he built a dairy operation using stable manure, Jersey cows, and the sailing system. He rejects pasturing, emphasizes soil fertility, and predicts two to three crops per year.
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J. D. Detrich
America
Flourtown
Moses
Dr. Detrich
Philadelphia
Detrich
Europe
Cuticura Remedies Praised By Aged Patient
An eighty year old recounts long struggle with piles eczema and flesh sores. After tried doctors hospital surgery and various remedies, Cuticura wash and ointment finally brought relief and steady improvement over months. He endorses having a full Cuticura set for future use.
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Henderson, Hopkinton, St. Lawrence Co
N. Y
Milwaukee Magnet Looms Over Labor Force
A Milwaukee inventor unveils a huge electric magnet weighing 5,000 pounds shaped like a mushroom. It lifts 10,000 pounds of iron and deposits into freight cars, enabling one man to replace a foreman and a labor gang, potentially reducing demand for labor.
Clubs Plan for Danging Season Leap Year Fun
Indianapolis clubs outline a dancing season with assembly room partnerships for fall winter and spring events. Leap year adds extra dances. many perennial balls at Thanksgiving Christmas New Year and other dates. Several clubs announce early season parties starting September with first events by September and October.
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Coterie Club
Bohemians
Benedict Club
Corona Club
Tyroleans
Debonairs
Mere Daka Club
Social Dancing Club
Well Mets
Hair Health Reflected in Hair Condition Seek Answers
A reader prompts inquiry into how health influences hair vitality. The piece discusses observed limpness and lack of vitality in hair when illness is present, noting how overall well being affects hair appearance and strength.
New York School Costs Rise as Seats Fall Short
New York faces a funding surge for public education with Father Knickerbocker asked to cover 31.64 million dollars, up over six million from last year, while 51,000 new seats were added yet nearly 100,000 of the city's 750,000 schoolchildren may lack air conditioned spaces. The piece also notes high per pupil spending and debate over salaries for the director of physical training amid growing pupil numbers. It recalls Richard Canfield’s Saratoga gambling era ending and references oversized New Jersey mosquitoes showcased to an International Zoology Congress as wax models in New York.
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New York
Knickerbocker
Metropols
Man
McClellan
Tammany Hall
America
Monte Carlo
Richard Canfield
Saratoga
Guttenberg Confederacy
Bunco
Canfield
William C. Whitney
Richard T. Wilson, Jr
Richard Carnfield
United States
France
New Jersey
International Congress of Zoology
Congress
American Museum of Natural History
Leck of Policemen Sparks NY Police Report Push
Commissioner Bingham releases a study showing New York's police force lagging, with one officer per 643 residents versus better ratios in cities like Lisbon, Berlin, and London. The report highlights six mile beats, then notes Big Bill Devery’s renewed political bid against Goodwin in the Seventh assembly district.
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Police
Bingham
Guardians of the Peace
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Lisbon
St. Petersburg
Dublin
Berlin
London
Bobby
Big Bill Devery
Big Bill
Tammany Hall
Castor
One Goodwin
Guy Goodwin
Tammany
Devery
Navy bases on Pacific coast urged to power U S warfare
Article argues for large well equipped naval bases on the Pacific coast including Mare Island enhancement, Seattle Moran yards, South San Francisco Union Iron Works, and major bases at Portland and San Diego. Advocates Hawaiian islands as a central fuel and repair hub to support a growing Pacific fleet amid looming global conflict.
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Pacific
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Seaboard
Pacific Coast
Mare Island
San Francisco
Atlantic Coast
Moran Yards
Seattle
Union Iron Works
South San Francisco
Portland
Ore
San Diego
Cal
Hawaiian Islands
Key
Pacific Oceans
United States
New York Woman Paints King Edward Portrait at Marienbad
Mrs Leslie Cotton, a New York woman formerly Miss Benedict, has begun a portrait of King Edward at Marienbad where the monarch annually recruits strength. She has also painted Queen Alexandra and other royal family members.
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New York
Leslie Cotton
King Edward
Marienbad
Queen Alexandra
Benedict
Unclear instructions for New York telephone Pitts staff
Fragmentary OCR text describes expectations for New York telephone staff to be pleasant on answering questions and avoid discussing sensitive topics. The piece appears garbled and lacks coherent facts, names, dates, or a distinct event to summarize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pitts
Iarleny Ead
Indians Talk With Sticks And Stones In March West
Guthrie Oklahoma September 9 The sign language of southwest Indian tribes during marches is explained by veteran guides like John J Dunn who traced signaling from raid mounds to tell lost warriors counts. Pawnee skull-and-sticks messages conveyed raids and returns while directional sticks and water stone cairns guided followings across arid plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie, Okla
Southwest
Ctims
Oklahoma
John J. Dunn
Arapaho
Okla
Buffalo Station
Tex
Washita
Canadian
Ft. Cobb
Ft. Gitsin
Dunn
Warrriors
Colorado
Oregon Overrun with Deer Grants Pass
Oregon hunters report an unprecedented deer abundance with parties bringing in 2 to 30 deer and one Grant Pass group homing 28 in three days in southern Douglas county. Bucks dominate the harvest as rain drives deer from timber to open ground. better range and stricter laws cited for improved sportsmanship and fewer fawns molested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Pass
Ore
Douglas County
Miss Grace Quackenbos Investigates Southern Securites
Miss Grace Quackenbos assistant United States attorney has recently traveled in the south to examine securities interests there. The Department of Justice kept all details confidential and the investigator moved quietly, with no public knowledge of her activities.
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Grace Quackenbos
United States Attorney
South
Department of Justice
Miss Quackenbos
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King of Gamblers
Leck
NAVY
Great Naval Base
the Nation
Arthur H. Dutton
United States Navy
War Department
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F. P. Smith & CO
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New York Street
THE
Warriors
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Telenion
Bape
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