Fortunes in rubber growing by Andrew Downs
The article argues rubber farming can become a major American enterprise in new possessions. It notes government support, planned experiment stations in Porto Rico, Hawaii, and the Philippines, and Secretary Wilson's plan to start 100,000 trees to guide future plantations. It discusses rising rubber demand, Brazilian supply, tree tapping methods, and how cultivation could preserve forests while expanding American control and profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Wilson
Bui
Brazil
Central America
United States
Pacific Coast
Poor Seed and the Curse of Large Farms
A grain buyer notes flax with 40 percent foul seed and oats barley and wheat with evident seed-selection neglect. The piece urges using only clean seed and best seed wheat barley oats and rye, arguing bad seed wastes soil and profit and condemns large farms as a community curse aided by a New Zealand tax law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lamp
New Zealand
Portrait Quip Sparks Sharing of Aunt Hannah Spectacles
Cartoonish exchange from Chicago Record notes a photographer arranging a pose and a remark that portraits often look odd until Aunt Hannah’s spectacles are adjusted. The quip hints at the humor found in everyday studio setups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aunt Hannah
Chicago
Poor Machines Limit Beef Prices at Great Markets
The article notes that as many as 20 head of fat cattle sell daily at prices $1.00 below top market levels. Losses stem from poor breeding and feeding, with beef raisers needing education on blood quality. Vast corn feeds are wasted on outdated processing methods, reducing meat value while cattle remain livestock everywhere.
Our Best Customer The United Kingdom as export leader
Our best customer, the United Kingdom, absorbs a large share of our agricultural exports. The report lists Britain’s share in items such as cheese 79 percent, butter 56, sheep 85, cattle 93, canned goods 60, hay 66, glucose 93, apples 83, mutton 85, lard 36, bacon 79, fresh beef 99, and canned beef 63, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
America
Great Britain
American Sabbath Sermon Urges Strict Sabbath Observance
The Rev. S. J. Crowe of Warren preached in the Presbyterian and First M E churches advocating strict Sabbath keeping as a divine law and civic duty. He denounced labor on the Lord's Day, attacked Sunday newspapers, and urged clergy to warn both rich and poor about the spiritual and social dangers of violating the Sabbath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Methodist
American Sabbath Union
S. J. Crowe
Warren
J. F. Clokey
Mr. Crowe
Union
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Presbyterian Church
M. BE
Christ
Jesus Christ
God
Moses
Solomon
Christian Fellowship
Joseph
Shadrach
Meshach
Abednego
James
America
Married at Canton unite Premo and Rose in ceremony
Louis Premo of this city wed Miss Celia Rose of Wooster at 5 PM Sunday in Rabbi Samuel Gensburg’s Canton residence on South Cherry Street. Bridesmaid was Mrs. Englander of Wooster. best man was Mr. Englander. A reception followed. Attendees included I. Rosenbloom, Samuel Premo, Jacob Levi, M. Levi, I. Maloviz and others. The couple will reside in Massillon. Premo works as a traveling representative for a jewelry house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Premo
Celia Rose
Wooster
Samuel Gensburg
South Cherry Street
Canton
Englander
Mr. Englander
I. Rosenbloom
Samuel Premo
Jacob Levi
M. Levi
I. Maloviz
Premo
Massillon
New Engine Solution and Stomach Tablets Ad
The notice compares railroads using a second engine to lift heavy loads with a goal to remove the cause by surveying a new road bed. It then touts Knox Stomach Tablets as a remedy for dyspepsia, claiming they purify blood and restore digestive health, with price and mailing details. Subscribe now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coantry
Maore
Knox
Knox Chemical Co
Bate Creek
Mich
Do You Get Up With A Lame Back
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder trouble claiming swift relief and offers a free sample and a book by mail readers should write to Kilmer Co Bing hampton New York and mention the paper pricing and bottle sizes sold by druggists
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Bing. Éghamton
N. Y
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Php
Ninwsepa
Rev
Eatra
Cleveland
Buffalo
Erie
Daly
Sungay
Aeegme Conrad’ Buffacs
F. Werman
Geneva
Ers Brothers
Third Avenue
Brooklyo
C. E. Livingston
Dayton
Conrad
Creation
Warthorst & CO
Pharmacists
East Main St
Montgomery Ward & CO
Michigan
Madison St
California
Cenior
Niav
Oregon
Union Pacific
Boston
New England
C. Traver
Smithfield Street
Pitneburg
Chicago and North-Western Railway
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