Raising Mulberry Trees and Silk Cultivation Near Sawtelle
A Los Angeles Times feature profiles Sergeant Louis Lauer, a veteran turned horticulturalist, who has planted 600 to 700 mulberry trees near Sawtelle to foster sericulture and mushroom culture. The piece explains mulberry care, silkworm life, and potential economic hopes tied to California’s climate and the Department of Agriculture’s encouragement of such trials.
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Los Angeles Times
Sawtelle
United States
California
Louis Lauer
Here
Tlinois Infantry
America
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Louisiana
Kansas
Utah
Department of Agriculture
Sergeant Lauer
Washington
Los Angeles
Soes
Angeles
Macaaker
Dog Ginger Rides Trains Becomes Calvert Yardmaster
From the Baltimore News Ginger a curly yellow dog with Irish terrier blood has been named unofficial yardmaster at Calvert station, Northern Central railway. Promoted after months of service he rides bumpers and pilots engines, inspects routes to Sparrows Point Green Spring Valley and Parkton, and barks warnings when trains endanger workers.
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The
Baltimore News
Ginger
Calvert Station
Northern Central Railway
Merit
Sparrows Point
Green Spring Valley
Parkton
Calvert Station Yard
Fair Lillian Buys Onions at Market Stop
Miss Lillian Russell and her touring company visited the Mouston market on Travis street, buying strawberries, porterhouse steak, soup bones and large quantities of onions and greens. The star and ten company members then boarded a private car at Grand Central, promising no shop talk.
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The
Mouston Chronicle
Travis Street
Grand Central Depot
Lillian Russell
Miss Russell
Chronicle
Galveston
Market trip sparks pride in car and park scene
A writer notes a pleasant market stroll and admiration for a green park by the depot while Miss Russel enjoys private car living. A boastful verse recounts a Paris race by gas powered car, claiming speed and daring as a chauffeur presses toward a distant, triumphant match.
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Paris
Stomach Trouble Prescription Promoted for Dyspepsia
An advertisement touts a homeable prescription for stomach troubles. It lists Compound Tincture of Cinchona Prosene Compound and Sherry Wine with directions to mix and take before meals and at night. The ad claims relief for even severe dyspepsia and a cure for curable cases.
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Federmann
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Chile
Valparaiso
Santiago
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England
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Baltimore, Md
G. A. Wetzel
Mr. Wetzel
Minna Irving
Lesle
Baltimore American
Federman's
Garret
Glidden Varnish Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Bailey - Reynolds Gas Fixture Co
Main St
Kansas City
Beardsley
Public Utilities Commission
Metropolitan
J.W. Wagner
Grand Avenue
Joseph W. Folk
Star
Jackson County
Folk
State of
Missouri
I. N. Watson
the Star
New York Life Building
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