Spittler’s Stables Announces 1916 Stallion Season
Spittler announces croquis imports including Belgian stallion Lion and Percheron stallions License renewed A 8652 and Icense renewed A 8651. Stonewall Jackson registered bjack. Season to start 1916 at Lloyd's wagon yard Marshall. Breeders invited to view stock before plans. Daniel Spittler owner keeper.
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Stanley
Pershergn
Swope Wagon Yard
Marshall
T. B. Griffin
Croquis
Paul Burt
Stonewall Jackson
Liloyd
Daniel Spittler
Age and Kidney Pills Claim Relief for Ailing Man
Arthur Stones of Alien Xas states he is 52 and has suffered kidney and bladder troubles for many years. He credits Foley Kidney Pills with more benefit than anything he has tried, though he fears age may hinder a cure. He reports relief from rheumatism and various pains since using the pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Stones
Hammond's Amazing Secrets and the Army Radio Torpedo Claim
The article notes a $750,000 fortification bill to acquire Hammond patents for radio controlled torpedo experiments. Hammond, 26, has demonstrated torpedo launches from shore at 50 mph toward ships, accuracy from 3.5 miles, and aerial control from one mile up. It mentions 128 patents and parental funding, plus other tech including message security. It also links to Apache scouts and political caution about elected officials, ending with a skeptical moral about appearances versus merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hays -Hammond, Jr
Hammond
Coast Artillery
Anomalous Spring Betters Drink Eggs Cheaper Than Before
A spring observation notes that eggs seem cheaper and easier to obtain, with the phrase that the better value eggs are the cheaper ones as prices shift. The report highlights consumer perception and market quirks in the season.
Automobile pipe obstruction prompts filter use in fuel systems
An involuntary engine stop revealed a clogged pipe between tank and filter due to chips of paint from gasoline tins. A tire pump was adapted to clear the line and a direct coupling was added to prevent future blockages, underscoring the need for a fuel tank filter.
Small Screws And Copper Smelting Developments
A collage of brief notes on threading small screws using aids like wire hooks V slots and paper strips. A Vancouver trial of a coal based copper smelting method aims to replace oil fuel and improve ore to coal ratios for blast furnaces in British Columbia. Also hints at careful throttle operation and gradual opening of valves.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
Meisi
Will of Alton Leaves Large Charitable Bequests and Cigar Gift
The will of John Christian Alton, a former member of the Tenth Army Corps in Germany, filed in this city, leaves $180 to his physician and a bequest of choosing 4,000 cigars. A $1,000 gift is set for wounded corps members via the New Rochelle Trust Company, with spending routed through the Red Cross during the war. Alton also leaves several thousand dollars to charity, notably $1,000 to the New Rochelle Hospital Association.
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John Christan Alton
Alton
Tenth Army Corps
Germany
New Rochelle Trust Company
Red Cross
New Rochelle Hospital Association
Dog Pays His' Debt Lenox Hero Dog Saves Family
In Lenox Iowa a homeless black and tan dog named Sport was spared by merchant W B Steinkamp who paid the dog tax and adopted him. After Sport’s later barking during a house fire the Steinkamp home burned. Steinkamp and his three children escaped as flames engulfed the house. Residents plan to reward Sport with a collar and hero medal.
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Lenox
Sport
W. B. Steinkamp
Steinkamp
Wisconsin Farmers Clubs Run Strong Across Walworth County
Genevista Wisconsin progressives organize a Lakeview farmers club on March 17 1913. In under three years it grows to 150 members and funds Lynn township home and annual fair. The group runs winter lectures costing 250 to 300 dollars and hosts two women clubs and a girls junior program.
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Genevista
Wis
Walworth County
Lakeview
Lynn
Zenda
Lake Geneva
Coun Hes
Village Clerk a Woman Only in State for Long Beach
Miss Agnes Bracken twenty five years old of 2064 Monroe Street Brooklyn has the distinction of being the only woman village clerk in the state. She was named by the village board to fill the vacancy caused by Irving Moliter’s resignation. Bracken will earn one thousand dollars yearly and has served as a stenographer and confidential assistant to the board.
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Long Beach
N. Y
Agnes Bracken
Monroe Street
Brooklyn
Irving Moliter
Bracken
Deaf Boy Recovers Hearing After Phone Joke
Felix Bonvouloir, nineteen, a mechanic at Haxtford, Winsted Connecticut, heard a friend speak over a telephone for the first time in his life. The moment of realization frightened him but he claimed his greatest hope had come true. He later collapsed and died from an apparent illness tied to a fever.
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Felix Bonvouloir
Haxtford
Inter
Hsax
Bonvoulcir
Kidney Pills Claim to Help Rid Toxins
An advertisement urges readers to take Kidney Pills when back pain muscle aches joint rheumatic twings and kidney trouble sap energy. It claims the pills help kidneys remove poisonous waste matter and notes they are sold everywhere.
Terre Haute Star and Marshall Herald comparison offer
The Terre Haute Star, a metropolitan daily, and the Marshall Herald of Clark county are praised for comprehensive news and home coverage. The Herald highlights home news, strong correspondence, and weekly issues, with promotional subscription deals for readers current on payments.
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Marshall ' ‘Herald
Terre ‘Haute
Star
Terre’ Haute
Associated Press
Daily Market
Marshall Herald
Clark County
Dha Herald
Montberal
Aughglass
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R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
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Griffin’s’ Stables
Geraud
Clarksville
Davis
Farmers’ Board
George Claypool
Spittler’s Stables
Ile
Slater Serum Company
Kansas City
Clark
J. Harvey Slater
Illinois
Charleston
Slater Company
Coles County
Dulaney National Bank of Marshall and the Southwest
National Bank of Commerce
Indian Scouts
Arizona
Geronimo
Villa
W. BH. Edmondson
Colorado Agricultural College
Popular Mechanics
Alabama
United States
Birmingham
United States ‘Geological Survey
Cices
Dog
Wisconsin
Farmers’ Clubs
Ae Josseph
Hank
Bubeck
Gallagher
C. M. Bubeck
J. E. Cgallacher
Ollinois
Indiana
Vandalla Line
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Plum Street
H. M. Dewey
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