Wide World Pulse Of News On Goverment Plans And Disasters
A rapid-fire roundup notes currency bill shifts to central banking, river project hearings in December, and Mexico peace efforts under Wilson. Also covered are a Roosevelt era immigration post, Wash ington’s Washington district abolis hment, court martial sentences, wrecks in Texas and New Mexico, and looming Panama Fleet arrivals with various fires, floods, and political tremors across the globe.
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Board of Engineers
Sheppard
Colorado River
Sabine River
Washington
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Wilson
Mexico
J. E. Jenkins
Bastrop
Immigration Service
Jenkins
Roosevelt
Marion C. Raysor
Second Cavalry
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
United States
Sanday
Pendleton
Port Arthur Road
Beaumont
Yates B. van Wormer
B. A. Loughlin
Port Arthur
W. H. Huck
John Haney
F. D. Hoisington
Galveston
Goodyear Rubber Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Money Made by Professionals Who Take Up Agricultural Work
Aimed at readers considering farming as a new career, the piece profiles Howel who left engineering for a ten acre apple orchard. It details land clearing, orchard layout, irrigation, crop mix, and early yields, noting costs, plantings, and promising returns as orchards mature.
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Y F. Webster Brady
Howel
Rome
Jonathan
Profitable Life of a Peach Tree in Orchard Care
A historic note from Orange county New York argues the peach tree’s profitable life spans four to eight years and stresses thorough cultivation over pruning or spraying. It advises careful shallow cultivation to avoid root damage, use of a pick to loosen hard ground, restrained pruning with painted wounds, removal of diseased wood, and whitewashing to deter pests.
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Orange County
New York
Daughters of the Confederacy Remember 45 During Texas Convention
Delegates to the Texas division annual convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy paid memorial tribute to 45 members who died during the year. The service featured a memorial address by Mrs. M. D. Farris and condolences offered by Mrs. J. C. Canty of Galveston.
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San Antonio
Tex
Texas
United Daughters of the Confederacy
M. Zumwalt
J. C. Canty
Galveston
M. D. Farris
Huntsville
Abernathy
W. H. Hill
Mary Pettus
Dallas
Veuve Jefferson
B. G. Glover
May Lou Forshey
Clemence Baudendon
Sarah Munson Kennedy
Mary Martin
H. D
William Carr
David Moore
Nelson
Kate Alma Orgain
Turner
John Furman
T. B. Slaughter
Mattie Watts Hill
Kate Daffan
Austin
Colquitt
Thirty-Third
W. H. Mayes
Chester H. Terrell
Diaz Held Incommunicado Aboard USS Louisiana
General Felix Diaz, seeking asylum aboard the American battleship Louisiana, is placed under strict shore communication limits by Admiral Fletcher. Diaz and companions may be set ashore when the ship leaves Mexican waters, likely in the first week of November.
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General Diaz
Admiral Fletcher
Diaz
Louisiana
Oyster Shell Ownership Ruling Given in Texas
The attorney general's department issued an opinion to W. G. Sterett, oyster commissioner, that oysters taken from public beds before opening and shells deposited on private property become the taker’s property. If opened near or over waters with shells cast back into the water, the shells belong to the state under supervision for sale. Mrs. Charles Warren Fairbanks died in Indianapolis of pneumonia. Congress Hall in Philadelphia was rededicated with President Wilson delivering a 20 minute address contrasting past and present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey
Mexico
Huerta
Lulu
Saltillo
Vanegas
Coahuila
Edward Grey
Berwick
England
Ulster
Leandro Alcolea
Felix Diaz
Vera Cruz
Alcolea
Negro International Comport
Paris
Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
W. G. Sterett
Game, Fish and Oyster
Game, Fish and Oyster Commissioner
Charles Warren Fairbanks
United States
Indianapolis
Ind
Congress Hall
Senate
House of Representatives
Philadelphia
Wilson
Cuticura Heals Severe Eczema Claims 1912 Testimonial
Miss Fannie Mostiller recounts long battle with painful eczema on hands and arms. She credits Cure with Cuticura Soap and Ointment after trying many remedies. Ad promotes Cuticura products and Sample Book from Cuticura Dept L Bienville La with a 32 page Skin Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Mostiller
Has Gatcoyne Six of Them In Dollar Mark Phrase
A fragment notes a remark about Has Gatcoyne and six of something with a dollar sign, alongside a poor barber and a dull razor able to cobble together. The wording suggests a humorous or satirical aside from a column or dialogue in a historical page.
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E. S. Hawley
O. H. McCormick
W. J. Ryan
Fort Worth
Denver
Niles
Amarillo
Ernest A. M
New York City
Atlanta
Hans Schmidt
Anna Anmuller
Charles W. Gates
Cody
Wyo
Viola
Corpus Christi
Edward Hines Lumberompany
Kiln
Miss
Katherine Elkins
William F. R. Hitt
Elkins
W. Va
Adolphus Busch
St. Louis
L. Sworman
San Benito
Census Bureau
Good Roads
Uvalde County
Commissioners Court
Moran
Jim Wells
Cuero Noy
Jesse B. Farris
Woodven
Committee On Tuberculosis Sanitarium
New Mexico
Arizona
National Banks of
Houston
Brownwood
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Baltimore
Barnard College
Wellesley College
Wellesley
Mass
Ripon College
Ripon
General Education Board
John D. Rockefeller
State Department of Agriculture of Texas
Farmers’ Institutes
Bay City
Blessing
Francitas
Bloomington
Woodsboro
Sunset-Central
Dawson
N. M
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Berlin
Germany
Juarez
Chihuahua
John
Howell
Drd
U. D.C
Katie Daffan
Key West
Rah
Hostetter
Pinom Pson's
John L. Thompson Sons & CO
Bandbox
Hanford
Dean
Montana
Er P. Ture Tallis Story
N. L. Ferguson
Anes Conda
Mont
Doan
FSA
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
N. Y
Wright’s Indian Vegetable Pill Co
Pearl Street
Deafeamith and Randall Cos
Hereford
Wm. H. Rice
Gillespie, IL
Galton Business Mai
Enoch Gambrell
Mckinney
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