New York Hotel Market Crowded As Auto Week Surges
New York City hotels face record demand with capacity over two hundred thousand guests as crowded rooms spill into late arrivals. Hotel managers cite automobile week, stock market slump, and foreign officials as factors driving the jam, with several guests forced to seek rooms in Newark and nearby towns.
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Thomas D. Green
Hotel Men's Association
New York City
London
Paris
Berlin
Bulle
New York Sun
the Sun
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Green
Ee Inten Vanderbilt
St. Hegis
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Conia
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McAlpin
Peking
Rogera Othe Waldorf
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Alan
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Cnn
Europe
America
Secontary
Bronxville
Long Beach
Brooklyn
Widow defies forces to reach wounded husband in New York
Simone Pugut, widow of a French publicist, photographed on arrival in New York. Her husband, a French officer in Allied forces, was mortally wounded in May 2016 near Arras. She reportedly tried to obtain permission to visit and care for him but faced strict military barriers.--------------
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Simone Pugut
New York
Monsieur Pugut
Bedelde
NERVE GRAFT HELD AS WAR SURGERY SUCCESS
A London hospital case reports a wartime nerve graft in the forearm restoring sensation and movement after ulnar nerve damage. An officer recovered enough to return to duty at a home station weeks later, following transplantation of a living nerve segment.
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London
Fearful Man Fears Razor Count Drives Him Crazy
Edgar Bruton of Moultrie Georgia says he fears going insane if he cannot stop counting razor strokes during shaving. He began counting to reduce the daily strokes, trimming the ritual over months, but now he cannot break the habit and feels madness looming.
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Moultrie
Edgar RB
Bruton
Pittsburgh Leads World in Freight Tonnage Origin
Pittsburgh, Pa. statistics compiled here show the city contributes heavily to world freight tonnage, with products from local mines and industrial plants forming two and a half times greater tonnage than New York. The record highlights Pittsburgh’s role as a major originator of industrial goods for global markets.
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Pittsburgh
York
Housing for Families in Village to Meet Labor Demand
The article notes that fireproof homes will be provided for families moving into the village. It highlights an unprecedented demand for labor in the area.
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Ted
Oklahoma House passes bill to ban smoking statewide
Oklahoma City voters and residents await a final vote as the Oklahoma House approves a bill to ban giving away selling or smoking cigarettes across the state amid ongoing legislative debate.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma House of Representatives
Oldest Christian Bell Cast in 1247 in Kaptingo Spain
A coastal manuscript notes the world’s oldest Christian bell dated 1247 from Kaptingo Spain bearing a Latin inscription. It is owned by a Riverside California innkeeper who reportedly houses among the world’s great bell collections. Discovered in a London foundry, the bell drew significant attention and travel.
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Jamen
Jonua Chrrist
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Riverside
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Belle
London
Fairfax Court House Restores Washington Will After Civil War
FairfaxCounty Virginia, 1900 probate records reveal George Washingtons will, written Mount Vernon 1798, survived thefts and neglect, restored by William Berwick and displayed in steel cases at Fairfax Court House with free viewing through glass fronts and archived by the Library of Congress. Martha Washingtons will also restored by Berwick after Morgan safeguarded it.
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Fairfax Court House
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Court House
J. Pierpont Morgan
Virginia
General Washington
William Berwick
Berwick
Conan
Morgan
Pairfax County
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Gret
Mr. Morgan
Virginiane
Marthe Washington
Willo Pulrtax Court House
Mia
T Pairfax
James M. Love
F. W
BR. Walton Moore
Circuit Court
J. B. T. Thornton
Supreme Court of the United States
Fairfax
Library of Congress
George Washington
United States
City of
Washington
President Rode in State’s Philadelphia Stable Details
Washington as president kept a stable in Philadelphia with ten coach and saddle horses. White chargers used for state occasions. Included a coachman and two grooms in liveried white cloth trimmed with scarlet or orange.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Making Profit With Sheep Feed Efficiency and Gains
The article notes sheep convert coarse fodder into gains more efficiently than cattle and hogs, needing 7 to 9 pounds of dry matter for a pound of gain compared with 9 to 11 for steers. At Town station, 1,000 pounds of cattle on full feed consumed 19.0 pounds of dry matter daily for 2.14 pounds gain, while 1,000 pounds of sheep ate 29.7 pounds daily for 8.73 pounds gain, yielding 75 percent higher gains and 48 percent more feed consumed per 1,000 pounds live weight, plus fleece value from 75 cents to $1.50 per head. Sheep graze on short grass, destroy weeds, and respond well to tieker feed.
Comfort in Stock Stables on Cold Winter Days
The piece urges keeping stock comfortable and well fed in winter. It argues proper ventilation dries air and prevents shivering, noting damp air worsens cold. A south-facing shed with straw bedding and three walls offers warmth and freedom, often preferred to tight stables for cows on cold days.
Benefits of Early Farrowing in Mate Breeding Sows
The article explains advantages of breeding sows for early farrowing. Early farrowed pigs reach market size by late summer while late farrowed pigs hit market weight in winter when pork prices are lowest. It notes February to March conceptions help hogs be ready for forage crops and higher early market demand.
Horse Deserves Good Care and Respect on Farms
A historical notice urges readers to value and care for faithful workhorses. It emphasizes keeping horses comfortable, well-fed, and rested before settling in for the night, arguing that humane treatment benefits farm productivity and the farmer.
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