Peculiar Jobs and Fateful Choice of Work
A survey of unusual occupations and the idea that people are drawn to their destined work. It notes J Clark of the biological survey chasing cougars in British Columbia, Dr Johannes Swirt studying eel migrations, rain makers Hatfield, a sea-lion killer in Oregon, and others. The piece argues each person has a definite purpose, a supreme intellect guiding careers to keep civilization running.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clark
Biological Survey
Clark
Cougir Tienter
North Amutica
Beitish Columbia
Johannes Swirt
Schmidt
Virgin Islands
West Indies
American
Hatfield
Oregon
Earth
Insect Menace Natl Crisis The Boll Weevil Invasion
Agricultural scientists warn that the Mexican boll weevil has crossed the Rio Grande and is advancing through the cotton belt near Brownsville Texas. They note massive losses from 1902 estimated at 110 million dollars and this year around 100 million, as the pest multiplies despite expert resistance efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
Mexico
Brownsville
Texas
Jov
United States
Willrain
Gotlon
Laverle
Insect Life and the Weevil Threat in Agriculture
The article discusses stamping out the boll weevil and how insects, not humans, shape ecological battles. It notes the role of natural enemies and the vast diversity of insects, emphasizing vigilance in protecting crops from pests and the broader animal world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idan
Hard roads and rail costs in travel debate in Michigan
A Metropolis column discusses travel costs from Charles Adking and family by rail versus automobile routes. It argues four days by train and a $40 rail fare, compares per passenger costs to car travel, and contemplates funding highways through taxes while cautioning against government‑funded long haul highways as a railroad replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolis
Charles Adking
Yo Savagoti
Shell Curstout
Prahfen
Ten Year Ago in Ye Olden Times Flood Relief and New Store Openings
Ten years ago today mayor Dengier mobilized relief after a Black River flood as a carload of provisions was dispatched. The Lennon Milinery Store opened at 410 Atuin Street after remodeling, with two floors for millinery and dressmaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dengier
Black River Alls
Mivor Dengler
A. K R. Olson
I. H. Burgess
Lennon Milinery
Atuin Street
E Ietiss Exhibition Company
Frest
Enming
Glen Gurt
Hugh Robinson
Carl Jungen
la Crosse
Maine
Flayana Harbor
Tieutenant soTamander
United Saves
Glave Bureau of Labor
Kim
Oshkosh
Milulkoe
St. Paul
Berlinois
Mtr. Sperbees
N.Y. Young
Burlington Freight
South la Grosse
Itis
Heeeador
Yigenger
Study helps in our own newspaper study helps in our own newspaper
Read the newspaper to broaden knowledge and reasoning. After school, use newspaper reading to tackle questions and learn about many subjects. The more you read, the more you understand general ideas beyond specific lessons. This habit aids future problem solving and keeps learning alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vin
Alfies
Quarterback Tactics From Old Playbook Chronicle
A fragment from a vintage sports note outlines quarterback duties. It emphasizes reading the opponent’s line to spot holes, backing off to block, and directing teammates. Key points include watching for forward passes, spotting weaknesses, and signaling warnings during wind and fake plays.
Chief Big Gun Visits Small Town In Oklahoma Tale
In a rural scene Phil and his sister await their parents while a towering Indian rider, Chief Big Gun, arrives unexpectedly. Fearing danger they bar doors, hide, and learn the chief is an old friend passing through. The visit hints at Indian relations and small town suspense amidst daily chores.
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Big Gun
Jim
Phil
Val
Roweather
Mother
Sister
Puil
Rand
Biater
Lor
Sisser
Shila
Ant
Ajeath
Herd
Ohlahoma
Father
Parables of Safed the Sage Parable of the Bad Temper
A rambling parable retells a tale of a man with a quick temper and pride. The Sage critiques narrow mindedness and urges making amends by acts that help others, not self justifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safed
The
Marriages to Jive Hap py Ever After Cited
Fragmentary wording cites marriages and hopes for a happy union. Source appears as satirical or garbled notice from a McChire Newspaper Syndicate. Readable portions mention unions and optimistic outcomes without clear names or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McChire
Synrligete
Wisconsin normal schools seek staff increase
Madison reports the state board of education will consider requests for more teachers in nine normal schools. Proposal seeks over 1,000 additional instructors. presidents to be asked to approve staffing before new hires. Planned review of teaching provision across institutions. An appropriation of 50,000 dollars from the legislature is available for extra teachers.
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Finnot
Denis
Udiliias
Bey Muir Shania
Danis
Peeris
Anim
Draris
Lelmer
Del
Namie
Leon
Bevis
Fur
Wien
Vinay
Yorks
Jilin
Dick Brownley
Elmer
Doris
Seale
Doria
Pelek
Leris
Dink
Lovie
Jeliner
Urea
Alinor
Madison
Wis
State Board of Education
Hte
Grant vets one cent rate to convention protests
Los Angeles reporters note that world war veterans oppose a one cent fare concession at the national convention, with the American Bankers Association aligned against the proposed mobility privilege, as the event adapts to limit access for certain age groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Calif
Abe Martin finds body at Strictly Cash Grocery
Abe Martin stops in at Strictly Cash Grocery and discovers the proprietor dead behind the counter. The coroner estimates the death occurred a week or a few days ago. Lafe Budd Uday comments that even if single, no money could lure him into an airplane again.
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Lafe Budd Uday
Morning Papers Summary of News Highlights
New York reports Captain Randall of the steamship Hudson was superseded for “hoarding good judgment” after the Hudson’s crew of three faced drift. London hints Premier may push conference limits while US and UK terms shape a busy, mixed day. Detroit notes a rail strike unlikely to cripple national transport. China-Japan talks show tentative settlement. Mayflower ship debate features President Wilson and Vice President Cooslid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
A. B. Randall
Hudson
Premier Q
Arden
Fred Protets
Newell Ublican
Lowa
Unempoy Motl
COU Prtele
Chicago
Mie
Sheppard
Order of Railway
China
Janak Wi
Detroit
York
America
Americia
Cooslidve
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Insect Menace
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John Book
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Onalaska Avenue
Arcadia
Milwaukee Road
Grand Crossing
Goddard, Turlington
Union
Touse
St. Georges
Hirstheimer
Guch
la Crosse Music Company
Seighert
Io Sisters of St. Francis
Matt Wickeredin
Minnesota
St. James
Slintar
Daly
Ulasa
TY Martila ME Williams
Paris
Scacst
Northiwyestern Universites
John
Agthoot Wells
West Mision High School
Milwaye Kea
William E. Barton
Mike
Satan
Plymouth Rock Rooster
Fiat
Wisconsin Normal Schools
Abe Martin
Foo
Watts
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