How the German Farmer Sells His Butter in Cities
Berlin reports that German farmers succeed by joining federated cooperative societies that contract with city retailers. The United Pomeranian Dairies handles butter and cheese from hundreds of thousands of cows, imports to balance supply, grades and brands product, and pays members from profits.
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Berlin
Germany
America
New York
Federated Association of Co-Operative Societies
United Pomeranian Dairies
Landschaften
Reiffeson Bank
South America
North America
Finland
Denmark
Siberia
Canada
Geems & Succors
Bequeath a Slick Astor Estate Tops Inheritance Tax
New York officials tally wealth of prominent deaths since 1913. Major estates include J Pierpont Morgan and Anthony Brady. As of last year inheritance tax receipts totaled 12.7 million, with large sums paid in advance on Brady and Morgan estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George W. Vanderbilt
George Westinghouse
John L. Cadwalader
State Comptroller
Albany
J. Pierpont Morgan
Anthony N. Brady
Benjamin Altman
Charles E. Appleby
George
John Jacob Astor
John S. Kennedy
George A. Hearn
Isaac V. Brokaw
Isidor Straus
Altman
Metropolitan Museum
Hearn
Henry Flagler
D.O. Mills
Edwin Hawley
James R. Keene
Barrymore in Best Role at Home With Family
Mrs. Ethel Barrymore Colt plays the greatest role of her career in seclusion at home. Surrounded by her three children Samuel Colt, Jack and the baby, she is seen by theatergoers as she nurtures family life away from the stage.
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New York
Ethel Barrymore Colt
Ethel Barrymore
Dren
Samuel Colt
Baby Jack
Colt
Militant Suffragette Knocked Down by Prison Commissioner
Glasgow police report an irate suffragette attacked Dr James Devon, Scotland’s prison commissioner, at Duke Street prison with a dog whip. Devon knocked her down with a left hand blow and she was arrested, then released after he declined to prosecute.
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Glasgow
Scotland
James Devon
Duke Street
Dr. Devon
Devon
Witchcraft in Modern Times Reveals Old Beliefs in Pennsylvania
A long recounts a series of cases where witchcraft accusations resurged in 20th century Pennsylvania. A Camden lawyer’s alleged hex doctor used salt and wax figures to claim cures for pains caused by the evil eye. Observers note persistent bigotry and superstition amid documented episodes.
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New York
Salem
Mass
Pennsylvania
Camden County
Carlisle
Duke Seeks Lady Manners in London Affair
London report says the duke of the Abruzzi may not be greatly hurt by Lady Diana Manners turning down morganatic marriage. Diana Manners, 22, daughter of the duke of Rutland, is famed as a beauty. her sister is the marchioness of Anglesey.
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London
Diana Manners
Billy” Hitt
Duke of the
Abruzzi
Miss Hikins
Diana
Duke of Rutland
England
Marchioness of
Anglesey
Bading Re elected Milwaukee Mayor by 6000 Vote Margin
Milwaukee mayor Gerhard A. Bading was re elected on a nonpartisan ticket by about 6000 votes, preserving the anti Socialist majority and sweeping out hold over Socialist aldermen and the city attorney. In New Jersey Paterson Rep Don H Drukker won Congress defeating Dem O Byurne and Socialist Gordon. Women voters aided anti saloon results across states.
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Milwaukee
Gerhard A. Bading
Chicago
Marion H. Drake
John J. Coughlin
Harrison
Httle
Springfield
Dixon
Aurora
Sterling
Bloomington
Paterson
N. J
Dow H. Drukker
New Jersey
Bremner
Hila
James
J. O'Byrne
O'Byrne
Don H. Drukker
James J. O'Byrne
Gordon Demorest
Whitehead
Boston
James A. Gallivan
Judge Dolan Delivers Ten Dollar Fine for Disord erly Conduct
Chicago scene shows William Roberts before Judge Dolan on disorderly conduct charges. The judge recalls him and asks if he is drunk again. Roberts replies not yet. The court imposes ten dollars and costs, and Roberts thanks the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stiil
Chicago
William Roberts
Dolan
Roberta
Roberts
Chicago Man Pays Largest Income Tax Demand
Chicago internal revenue officials received a note from a man whose name was withheld offering to pay a net tax of 42515.68 on an annual income of 750000, the largest income tax payment in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Internal Revenue Officials
Rose Will Sentenced in Hair Pull Case
In Passaic New Jersey Mrs Rose Will was charged after pulling out a handful of her husbands hair and sentenced to stay apart from him for one month in a domestic dispute case.
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Passaic
N. J
Rose Will
Miners Demands Rejected in Canonsburg Strike
In Canonsburg Pennsylvania on April 7 the 800 miners from the Pittsburgh Buffalo Coal Company had their demands for a run of mine basis of pay refused. The mines remain under guard.
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Canonsburg
Pittsburgh-Buffalo Coal Company
Cairns building destroyed by $260,000 Saskatoon fire
A blaze in Saskatoon damages the Cairns building housing multiple retailers. Estimated loss around $250,000 with the fire reported on April 8. No injuries cited. Firemen battled the flames at the downtown complex.
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Saskatoon
Sask
Cairns
Veteran Baseball Mantles
Charles W. Ganzel a noted catcher from the Detroit team of the early 1880s died in Quincy Massachusetts after a yearlong cancer illness His fame began with the Detroit club in the early eighties and he spent a quarter century as a professional catcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Mass
Charles W. Ganzel
Ganzel
Detroit
Senate Rejects McNally Nomination as Nuremberg Consul
President Wilson's pick James C. McNally of Pennsylvania for the Nuremberg Bavaria consul post was rejected in the Senate by 26 to 24 after a long debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
McNally
Washington
Wilson
James C. McNally
Pennsylvania
Nuremberg
Bavaria
Ranch foreman killed in Arizona shooting
Phoenix on April 10 reports foreman T. K. Booth of a Texas ranch near Kilts Ranchman killed by Dr L E Wiggin s. The physician said Booth who arrived from Texas a month ago had wrecked his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilts
Phoenix
Ariz
T. KE. P. Booth
Here
L. E. Wiggins
Booth
Texas
Gunmen to Die Monday in Albany Execution
Governor Glynn refused to intervene with the four gunmen scheduled for execution in Albany New York. The condemned men must die during the week of April 13 as six Jewish clergymen had urged clemency.
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Albany
N. Y
Glynn
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Louriesy
W. B. Hateh
Europe
Matthews
Dudgeon
Colorado
Farmer
Denver
Bayfield
Wis
Minneapolis
Society of Equity of
Wisconsin
Union of Co-operative Concerns
Vanderbilt
Astor Estate
Barrymore
Militant
Prison Commissioner of
Kingdom OF
Albania
William of
Duke
Lady Manners
Nen-Partisana
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Hutchinson
F. W. Cook
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