Rabbits and pests drive research for contagious animal diseases
The U S Department of Agriculture seeks a fatal contagious disease that can be spread to control rabbits rats and other pests. Scientists explore existing diseases and past observations by Ernest Thompson Seton and others, aiming to breed or deploy a disease across small animals while avoiding harm to larger livestock. The aim is a self spreading solution to protect forests and crops nationwide.
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Department of Agriculture
Department 2
Wilson
Weat
Australia
Caliifornia
Wyoming
United States
Biological Survey
Servey Ia
Bureau of Animal Industry
Ernest Thompson Shton
Thompson Seton
New York
Moe
Eli
Fornia Bacteriologiahy
Successful Kansas Farmer Keeps 20 Years of Receipts and Gains
The Kansas City Journal profiles AL Hollinger a prosperous Kansas farmer who began detailed accounting in 1886 and now retires after a profit of about 50 000. Over twenty years he grew 5200 acres of wheat yielding 98791 bushels averaging 184 bushels per acre despite a complete wheat failure in one year. He raised 2840 acres of corn averaging 142 bushels per acre totaling 72672 bushels. The piece also touches on poultry costs and farming notes including pest challenges and market comparisons.
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Kansas
The
Kansas City Journal
A L. Hollinger
America
St. Fils
The White Company to Be Published in Magazine Form
Readers are promised the release of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The White Company in magazine form. Doyle, famed for Sherlock Holmes adventures, remains a leading novelist whose new work is eagerly anticipated worldwide. Early chapters are discussed as a stirring tale designed to grip readers from the start.
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A. Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Europe
Ameri
Xbow
Sir Conan Doyle
Kansas farmer reflects on cattle and alfalfa as stable wealth
In remarks attributed to Mr Tollinger, a central Kansas farmer describes raising 100 to 400 cattle to temper roughness and corn yields. He notes a shift toward cattle and alfalfa for reliability, adds that disciplined farming can build independence, and cites Holtinger’s $9,500 stock sale as an example of stock-raising wealth. He has lived on his farm 33 years and seeks broader education and recreation for his family.
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Tollinger
Kansas
Minnesota Representative Bede Tries Bear Hunting Pitch to Roosevelt
Washington war correspondents reveal J Adam Bede confers with President Roosevelt on bears in Duluth Minnesota. He boasts of trolley car bear hunts and bears blocking streetcars with a Chicago-like flair, claiming Duluth is the great bear country with easy access from city life. The tale, shared with a smiling president, underscores Duluth as a famed bear country in 19th century political lore.
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Bede
Minnesota
Duluth
Washington
J. Adam Bede
Roosevelt
New York Evening Post
Jadhem
West
Minnesota Statesman
Northwest
Mamma
Great Bear Country
Minnesota Woods
Alsyer
Wanted men and women advertisements at Prince Street New York
Classified ad page lists many job and product requests including trade clerks in fashion, ladies apparel, waist holders, and general help. Appears to solicit personnel for sales and distribution with specific monetary terms and daily wages. The text includes scattered company names and locations with minimal readable details.
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Prince St
New York
Misread Classified Item List Includes Obscure Devices
A fragmented advertisement lists various business equipment items including a typewriter and phonograph with unclear brand names and locations. The garbled text suggests a sale or listing from a shop, noting items like a room keeper and related furniture, but precise details are unreadable.
Vintage New York Souvenir Cards Catalog
A fragmented ad list offers cheap visiting cards, mass historical port cards, cipher writing aids, athletic outfits, scarves, and patent notices. Vendors include Julius Weil of New York and Starer igamba in Brooklyn, with prices and brief product notes scattered across a garbled page.
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New York City
Julius Weil
Wart Hington St
Jeet York
City
Mechanica & Traders
Bork
Tacat
Igamba
Megkman St
New Fore
Brooklyn
N.Y
Othora
J. W. Sagrath
P.O
Yorke
We’ Lewton Are Co
Broadway
New York
Catskill MT
POYT
Bip van Winkle
Bo Wapéro
Brion & Spooner
Ainipld Book of Unitorm
Rypinsk
HEE Supplies
Agine
Aino Gushopuy
Weizee
Carly Tang
Ohods
Y. City
PbNecsolphis
Chicago
Gost Awanta
X. Regthra Co
DHL Breed Ray
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Vernon Bailey
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Bega Wold
Hinds
Guy Elliott Mitchell
Boston
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Faaloustie New York
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York
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Souwell
Great Bee Country
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HEN & Bozs
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Alifornta
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