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Newspaper

Laurel Daily Argus

Location

Laurel, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1912

Page

2

Tearing Of Turkeys Experiments At Washington Station

A Washington Station report details artificial hatching and rearing of poults. It covers incubation setup, temperature management, brooder housing, feeding progression from bread and milk to chick feed, and the successful hatching of 87 poults with minimal mortality, plus notes on handling and housing arrangements through five months old.

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Highest paid woman official in the United States

A Boston born charity worker turned federal official is highlighted as the highest paid woman in government. Margaret W. Kelly, acting secretary of the treasury, is described as earning about 3900 dollars a year with a long career at the mint bureau and Treasury. The piece notes the rarity of a woman in top fiscal roles and details her rise from stenographer to acting director and secretary at the Treasury.

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No Hereditary Descent in Politics

The piece argues hereditary succession in politics is waning with recent elections. It cites Ar thur P Gorman Jr in Maryland and notes fathers like William Gorman and ex senators Elkins and Proctor as examples where family ties once shaped paths to the Senate. It mentions Maine and Vermont episodes where expected dynastic turns did not occur.

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Perry memorial design chosen for Lake Erie battle site

A tentative plan for a 1913 Perry memorial at Put in Bay Ohio is approved by a joint board. Friedlander of New York selected as architect with a plain shaft 320 feet high and terrace overlooking Lake Erie. The project includes a celebration from July to October 1913 and a $500000 cost estimate with prizes awarded for design merit.

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Eradicate the cattle tick and save cattle health

An article describes eradicating the cattle tick to boost business and reduce Texas fever deaths. It notes progress in North Carolina with cooperation from the USDA, expanding from 16 to about 60 counties. A reader shares a mechanical innovation to fit pedals to a grindstone using a double treidle setup.

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Poultry Raising and Business Details

The article argues poultry raising is straightforward with success going to those who pay attention to details and employ business methods. It emphasizes practical, methodical care in farming practices to achieve reliable results.

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Fraud Promoters Enriched by Millions in 1911 Report

The annual report by ROS chief inspector Sharp states promoters of fraudulent schemes extracted about 77.0 million dollars from the public in the past year. Many are connected with legitimate circles, acting as advisors to illicit ventures. In fiscal year 1911, 622 individuals were indicted for using the mail to defraud.

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