Crow F owers Friend and Foe and Birds and Crows
Washington reports a U S Biological Survey bulletin praising crows as farmers friends yet noting their harm to young chicks and eggs. It argues crows eat grain and pests but also kill birds, then discusses their intelligence and sociable nature with humans. Huntington incident notes Marguerite Stoller improving after seizure and watermelon seed incident.
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Washington
United States Biological Survey
George F. Burba
Mirus
At&lance
Death at Sea: Captain Moore Dies Aboard Ivory Wood
Lawrenceburg Indiana reports Captain Wesley L. Moore aged 78 died at his post aboard the Ivory Wood a river steamer operating between Cincinnati and New Orleans. He reportedly hoped to die on the Ohio river and was found lifeless in his cabin.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
Wesley .L. Moore
Ohio River
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Ocean hydrophone aids ships ears on bow devices
New York reports that the government developed hydrophone system, the M V type, is tested on the destroyer Breckenridge. Fifty receivers in the bow detect propeller sound, reveal water depth, and warn of shoals and foggy harbor entrances. It could also help locate icebergs by echoing propeller sounds.
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Testle
Breckenridge
Navy
H. ©. Hayes
Swarthmore College
von Steuben
Long Island
Doctor Hayes
Man Falls Into Bear Pit in Swiss Zoo Gardens
August Kabler, a medical student at Berne, Switzerland, fell into a bear pit at the sociological gardens while feeding the bears with carrots. He suffered severe injuries as his left leg and left arm were torn away and was rushed to a hospital in serious condition.
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Bear Pit
August Kabler
Berse
Switzerland
Hla
None Dies in This Town Cranmore Cal
Cranmore, California calls itself the state’s healthiest community based on a strange record. Since a funeral in 1863, no grave has been dug in the local cemetery. Residents have died elsewhere in the state, but Cranmore claims 1863 as its last death.
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Cranmore
Cal
Revolt Threat Looms in Pomerania Amid Junker Militias
In Pomerania unrest grows as former War Minister Reinhardt warns of only a vague danger. Two Junker units raid and close, while a militarized police force tightens. Workers oppose the estates where mercenary guards mix with farm laborers. The Reichswehr remains distrusted as monarchist topple rumors swirl.
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Stettie
Pomerania
Heppen
Reinhardt
Junker
Reichswehr
Kapp
Junker Barenu
Davin widow sues railroad, awarded three thousand dollars
Noblesville. Mrs Rosa Davin administratrix sues Central Indiana Railroad for the death of her husband Charles B Davin. She had no witnesses but evidence from the railroad's witnesses led to a $3000 award. Davis's testimony was developed on cross examination.
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Noblesville
Lod
Rosa Davin
Central Idiana Railroad Company
Charles B. Davin
Davis
Lace Wrapped Fashion Debuts As Paris Style Shifts
A Paris fashion correspondent notes varied wraps and lace jackets dominate the season. Silk and satin coats join lace wraps with new effects like transparent overlays and fur-trimmed collars. Rich browns, blacks, and bold linings highlight ensembles from day to night with capes echoing past eras.
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Paris
Callot
Satin Cape Styles From Renee House In Champs Elysees
A Paris fashion feature notes satin capes with fur trim and red satin lining, detailing sleeve and hem finishing. Descriptions cover black crepe de chine versions, taffeta capes with or without lining, yokes, pin tucks, drapery, and decorative collars.
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Renee
America
Champs Elysees
Beige Gloves Feature Light Reverses and Stitching Details
Gloves in beige fabric present a light shade with lighter reverse panels visible at finger and wrist overlaps. The design evokes chamise style where the reverse side subtly shows through, creating a two tone effect.
Dainty Handkerchiefs Feature Pin-Checked Designs
Handkerchiefs described as pin checked with delicate white fabric, dainty voile rolls, and neatly stitched hems, highlighting fine craftsmanship and refined textiles.
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Crow Farmer
Uncle Sam
Killa
Government
Huntington
W.a
Marguerite
B. W. Stoller
Bria
New York
Vee Séle
Science Hho
Panama Canal Commission
Chantilly
Tiscre
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