Brown Tail Moth War Reignites In New England
New England faces renewed battle against the brown tail moth as its caterpillars claim vast areas of forest and orchard. Massachusetts spends millions in control, while spread reaches New Jersey and Connecticut. Scientists warn of rapid propagation, with caterpillars laying eggs from early July and webs forming by September. The pest’s invasion traces to Somerville and Cambridge origins, with ongoing efforts to combat the moth and protect crops.
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New England
Maseachusett
Massachusette
New Jtamasure
Connecticut
Holland
France
Somerville
Mass
Cambridge
Europe
Mediterranean
Sweden
Massachusetts
White Mountains
Brown Tail
Gypsy
Gowpas for Hay Synthesis
Grow ing cowpeas for hay has been found satisfactory though sap cannot be cured well. A week of good weather is needed to cure cowpea hay. Wind during curing damages the crop and mold develops in stacks if not properly cured, making feed unsuitable.
Keep Off Vermin in Poultry Flocks
Advice on defending poultry against mites and vermin using cedar oil and tobacco smoke. Mentions keeping the flock free of Mee tind mites and suggests cedar or easewiras polda as repellents and tobacco smoke as a control method.
Power From Mowing Machine Horse-Power Construction
A makeshift horse power uses a mower drive wheel between two heavy inflexible beams to form a towing and lifting device. Mounted on ground stakes with a timber tongue and a sweep, the setup can pull and move loads and pump water from strip mines, common in Joplin Missouri and Pittsburg Kansas coal districts.
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Horace
Joplin
Pittsburg
Kan
Dramatic Interruption Ends San Bernardino Divorce
In San Bernardino California a planned divorce collapse arose when Mrs. Walter Preston rushed to court for a divorce as her daughter stepped into a speeding car. A quick rescuer jumped in and saved the child, prompting Mrs. Preston to cancel the divorce and return with her husband to the attorney’s office.
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San Bernardino
Cal
Walter Preston
Luther
Attorney’s Office
A Season In Economy
The fragmentary quotation from a historical novel features a heroine and hero debating lending support and facing a legal fare. The source text appears from the Louisville Courier Journal with partial dialog about conduct and compensation.
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Louisvill
CourierJournal
Novice Lawyer Quotes on Will Drafting
The Old Lawyer complains about inexperience and vows to draft future wills himself. The young partner says Moneybag’s will was prepared and unbreakable by relatives, highlighting a humorous exchange about legal practice.
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New York Sun
Sorry He Spake Mrs Dubbs Filth Newspaper Text
A clipped, fragmentary dialogue mocks progressive New York social calls by telephone. The speaker Mrs Dubbs dismisses progressive manners, implying scandalous behavior and attire in a satirical tone.
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Dubbs
New York
Surprise Birthday Gift Idea Conversation
Two women discuss how to surprise a fiancé for his birthday with playful banter. The first woman seeks a creative gift, while the second suggests revealing her age as part of the surprise.
Dialogue on Morning Prayers and Responsibility
A fragmentary exchange discusses morning prayers at home and the nature of personal accountability. Freddie notes some people spend time planning and then explaining why they did not act, while Eddie mentions occasional services led by the father.
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Eddie
Freddie
Knowledge Enough in the Fall Story
The passage discusses Adam and Eve’s innocence at fall and their unknowing actions. It argues they gained some knowledge of good and evil through imperfectly free will, leading to consequences for themselves and future generations as reflected in Puck’s style.
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Adam and Eve
Fletcher
Puck
Hia Business Phrase Draws Cut Rate Offer Across Street
A garbled line suggests someone offering cut rates for work with a street encounter. The quote includes unclear phrases about tree pruning and hedge work attributed to an American speaker, but details remain incoherent.
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Tim
Belthrure Atericag
Taking No Chances in Medical Prescriptions
Griggs and Odd doubt doctors can prescribe for themselves. There is commentary about Cuttea seeking treatment from another physician. Brigges-Tuet notes where help is sought. Cuttea admits few of his patients recover according to the record.
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Griggs
Cutteas
Brigges
Tuet
Cuttea
On Time. The Man Who Sells Books on Installments
A fragment reflects a caricature of a persistent promoter who urges action and claims to give back to society. It questions his methods, noting his drive to get people to purchase on installments while praising his philanthropy and hustle.
Happiness In Warriage Marital Tone Shown In Pipe Moment
A quaint scene shows a man placing tender care on his wife as he lights an old briar pipe, suggesting happiness in marriage despite rough times. The simple domestic moment reads like a period vignette.
Visit of Grenzad miral von Koster in New York
In Eisler Nevente Nachrichten an interview quotes Grenzad miral von Koster saying Taft was away on a frontier trip. He notes the vice presidency and Secretary of State Sherman of New York took honors in Taft’s absence.
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Eisler Nevente Nachrichten
Grenzadmiral von Koster
New York
Taft
Bonor
United States
Sherman
Graphic Variational Civilization Remarks Spark Debate
A dialogue fragment shows a cann bo klug remarking that civilization promotes strange ideas. A missionary asks who is meant and the response notes the ultimate consumer among them is regarded with sympathy and seen as very lucky.
Notable Quotation From OU Kinds Seminar
A fragment quotes a ready made philosopher praising diverse talents. The plain person responds by citing explorers who succeed with tools ranging from alathermatical instruments to typewriters and picture machines.
Where Pepys Won Fare and Fame in Diary History
Pepys is described as the man who beat rivals in diary keeping for over a year. A clipped, dialogue heavy fragment mentions a fraternal meal, a doctor cook, and a caution to avoid judging others hastily. The text hints at fame through literary achievement and mentorship rather than direct action.
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Pepys
Don’t Weep At The Ice House And Labor Trust Power
An editorial voice denounces Samuel Gompers and the American Federation of Labor, accusing leaders of stirring unrest and dismantling lawful order. It argues unions abuse court processes, promotes boycotts, and seeks new laws to curb free speech, urging readers to oppose measures shielding labor rackets and to support courts in enforcing peace orders. The piece mocks labor rhetoric, cites Toronto and Canadian views, and calls for public pressure on Congress to prevent legislative empowerment of labor or capital trusts.
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Labor Trust
Dee House
Gompera
Gompers
Histrust Associates
Bueles’ Stove Qo
Compers
Bucks Stove Works
Stove Company
Uelr Union
Whit Union
United States
Val
Hare
Upron
Toronto
Egan
Grand Council
Workingmen's Ass'n of
Canada
U. S
America
United Miners of America
Associated Press
Washington
Samuel Gonpers
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
District of Columbia
Macks’ Stove and Range Company
Simon Burns
General Assembly
Knights of Lavor
Burts
Delegatry
Burns
Mr. Burns
Wany Organ
Yauoms
A. Bot
Congress
Organized Tabor
Diust
Lns
Necas
Faber Unions
Federation of Labor
Organization of Labor
Fhia
Feadora
Pabila
Americana
Workers of America
Mu Vernon
George Washington
Labor Teast
Great Labor Trust
C. W. Post
Battle Creek, Miche
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New Hampshire
Maine
Nod
Rhotie Island
Old Bay State
North Carolina
Frederie
St Paul Dispatch
Idaho
Brentana
Faidy
Ice House
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