Cattle Lice Types and Remedies for Infestations
The article explains two louse types that afflict cattle, noting the sucking blue louse and the biting red louse. It details their appearance, affected body parts, and the damage they cause, then lists remedies including fish berry decoction, Riley's kerosene emulsion, stave sacra seeds, and chloro-naphtholeum, plus farm and market observations from Chicago and Ireland on related livestock issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Animal Industry
Riley
Maude Adams Statue in Gold Draws Philadelphia Viewers
Miss Maude Adams posed for a six month period in Bessie Potter’s Chicago studio to create a California gold statue titled The Type of American Womanhood. Weighing 600 pounds and cast by Henry Bonnard Bronze, the 14 karat piece reflects modern womanhood in gown and pose, drawing audiences in Philadelphia after touring Paris.
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Maude Adams
Bessieb Potter
Chicago
Lit Brothers
Philadelphia
Miss Adams
California
Henry Bonnard Bronze Company
New York City
Bessie Potter
New York
Carter of Montana ends river bill talk on Senate retirement
Senator Thomas H. Carter of Montana spoke the river and harbor bill to death and retired from office on the same day March 4. He served in the U.S. Senate since 1896 after earlier roles as territorial delegate and congressman. Born in Ohio, he moved to Illinois and then to Montana where he earned prominence as a lawyer and politician. He was commissioner of the General Land Office from 1891 to 1892 and chaired the Republican National Committee in 1891.
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Thomas H. Carter
Congress
Senate
Hegan
Helena
Mont
New State
Carter
General Land Office
Republican National
Petticoat Ruiz in British Army Promotion Controversy
The Free Lance accuses society ladies of delaying promotions in the army, arguing agitation against War Office abuses has not deterred their persistent meddling. The piece ironizes at Delilahs who supposedly sap the British war effort with clever influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petticoat Ruiz
War Office
Fall of a Sugar King
Searles, long known as one of America’s sugar kings, helped found and consolidate major sugar trusts from 1851 to 1899. Born 1840 in Bedford New York, he led and connected numerous companies and banks, while maintaining a vast board of directorships and affiliations across the industry.
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Tohn EK. Searles
New York
America
Sugar Trust
Greater Trust
American Sugar Refining Company
John EE. Searles
J. W. & P. Armstrong
New Haven
Sugar Truat
Searles
American Cotton Company
American Pypefounders Company
Hyatt Roller Bearing Company
Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad Company
International Trust Company
Union Traction and Electric Company
Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway
Brooklyn Cooperage Company
American Coffee Company
Preferred Accident Insurance Company
Western National Bank
Sprague Electric Company
Terminal Warehouse Company
Universal Lasting Company
American Deposit and Loan Company
American Surety Company
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
Equitable Life Assurancy Society of the
United States
People's Trust Company of Brooklyn
Terminal Improvement Company
Mercantile Trust Company
The
Lawyers’ Club
Down Town Association
Rebuff for Carnegie and New Bank Ships Cars
In New Brunswick crowds urged Carnegie to fund libraries but city leaders and many citizens blocked the motion. They argued a homegrown library would serve Americans best and avoid detrimental foreign literature. Separate banks for emigrant ships and cars are proposed to maximize space and storage. A New York inventor outlines a two upright post system with adjustable brackets to hold banks, enabling removal and reuse of bunk space.
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Carnegie
New Brunswick
N. J
Transport Service
New York
Resignation of Prof William De Witt Alexander from Hawaii survey post
Professor William De Witt Alexander, longtime head of Hawaii’s survey department and former surveyor general, resigns to join the U.S. East and Geodetic Survey Bureau. Born Honolulu April 2, 1889, he has lectured at Yale and Beloit, led Hawaii’s college and government survey efforts, served on Kalakaua and Liliuokalani privy councils, and contributed extensively to Hawaiian history and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comer
Hawaii
William de Witt Alexander
Survey Department of
Surveyor General
Eaast and Geodetic Survey Bureau
United States
Samoa
Alexander
Honolulu
Kentucky
Oahu College
Cape Horn
Harrisburg
Yale
Beloit College
Beloit
Wts
Honoluhu
Qahu
Colege
Leter
Unti
Bureau of Government Survey
Privy Council
Kalakaua
Latiuokalani
Board of Education
Washington
Altruistic Collapsee Shocks Regional Backers
The Association of Altruists, begun at the Conrow Farm near Maorestown No.1, has collapsed. The last member left the farm days ago after promoters promised sweeping benefits that drew supporters from Philadelphia, Washington, and Baltimore into the scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of
Altruists
Conrow Farm
Maorestown
No.1
Xalony
Philadelphia
Washington
Baltimore
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Florida
Key West
Cuba
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Old Mexico
Mediterranean
Kent
Hot Springs
Ark
Gc, & Bt L. A. R. City Ticket Office
Farnam St
Paxton Hotel
Harry E. Moores
C.P
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Omaha
Neb
Idaho
Idaho Colony
Eatlambridge
ORB
G. W. Ickhen & Company
Oqmatha
Nebraska
Ensio Fonrw
W.morrie
Washington, D.C
Tanerens
Thompson
Ohio Carriage Mfg. CO
North High Street
Columbus
Ohio
Mvaeons
Ireland
W Maude Adams
Nile-lande
Felda
Howe
Bev
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