Views of F G Freyling on Prisons and Crimes
London interview with F G Freyling a longtime crime official discusses prison reform crime causes and the underworld He argues two main drivers of crime the individual and social environment and that punishment should deter and protect while acknowledging the difficulty of rehabilitation and the need for sustained aid to released prisoners
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F. G. Freyling
Underworld
London
The
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Hawkins
Baron Brampton
Balfley
Darling
Blue-Eyed Baby Stirs Town Trial in Woodland Riot
In Seaford Delaware the Woodland riot over a blue-eyed baby’s hair drew 23 arrests. A quarrel between families led to fighting before Magistrate Stengel discharged all defendants and moved to docket closure. Mayor Moore and Rev Binstein helped restore order.
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Seaford
Del
Woodland
Stengel
John A. Pardee
William Prettyman
Pitding
Opera House
Moore
Binstein
Woodland Methodist
Church
Nova Scotia's Mystery Man Gerome Dies Silent Enigma
The New York World reports the death of Gerome, the mute stranger found on a Nova Scotia beach 51 years ago. He spoke only once when asked his origin replying Trieste, and doctors since have debated whether trauma or endurance kept him wordless.
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Gerome
Nova Scotia
Anthough
Didier- Comeau
Ons
Dackt
Comeau
Trieste
Evangeline
New York World
A Home Ruler Before Gladstone
In 1881 Sir Wilfrid Lawson, a longtime home ruler, warned Carlisle constituents that disaffected Ireland undermines strength under British rule. He likened Irish discontent to a housemaid in perpetual crisis needing restraint, signaling the era's political tensions.
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Gladstone
Wilfrid Lawson
Mr. Gladstone
Ireland
Lawson
Carlisle
London Chronicle
Irving and Grossmith Tricked Fans at Manchester Hotel
Sir Henry Irving was once amused by a practical joke from Mr. Grossmith, a famed English entertainer. Grossmith, seeing a crowd outside the hotel, pretended to be the target of the crowd, prompting cheers until Irving appeared. Irving later joked that he pays people to come nightly.
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Sir Henry Irving
Grossmith
Manchester
Sir Henry
Irving
Mr. Grosamith
London Mail
Belated Appreciation of Charl ie Taft Gallery Conversation
A Cincinnati workman visiting Charlie Taft, brother of President Taft, paused before a private gallery of priceless paintings. He admires a small Van Dyck, remarks on similarity to his own home, and wonders about value while considering framing his own piece.
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Taft
Charlie
Cincinnati
Brother Charlie
van Dyke
A Bride Seeks Timely Calls For Baseball Wins
A light dialogue shows a bride urging her husband to notify her before extra innings. The fragment hints at domestic puzzles and teasing humor about living with a sports-obsessed partner.
Cooperative farm finance urged by national commission
An editorial reports on the Commission on Farm Finance proposing a three member board for a year to study co operative land mortgage banks and rural credit unions. It cites Europe's success and Germany's $5 billion rural bank business, urging U.S. law and policy to promote cooperative farming finance and suitable state and federal action. It also outlines pasture management guidance from Farm and Home on sod bound pastures, clover seeding, and sorghum for summer feed.
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Nationel
Commission On Fare
Finance Committee
Gronna
Provi National ‘Commaleaiei
Bia Tes
Europe
Sing Web Yree 4
Nashville
Germany
National Commission On
Insuring Against Hen Lice and Fowl Pest Control
Advice on preventing red mites and lice in poultry houses emphasizes cleanliness, regular spray with a pump, weekly kerosene treatment, and litter changes. It recommends burning perches, whitewashing, cleaning nests, and homemade insect powder from carbolic acid gasoline and lime with fire safety caution.
Thornless blackberry discovery credited to Luther Burbenk
A thorntenr blackberry is reported as the latest discovery by Luther Burbenk who spent ten years on the project. The article suggests he may become known for other innovations such as an odorless rose and a bloodless strawberry, noting the Thornless blackberry has been grown for over twenty years in Weehmett Thornless.
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Luther Burbenk
Red Letter Day Origin Explained
The phrase red-letter day marks a day that stands out as happy and special. It originated from old calendars where important feast days were written in red, making them notable among ordinary days.
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Lfe
Fashion Hints and Riddles From a Quirky Column
A fragmented 19th century style text mixes fashion hints with cryptic lines about beauty and daily life. The piece references outfits, fair faces, meadows, skies, and a wandering inquiry asking about a barber and daily routines in a playful, archaic voice.
Farming With Dynamite to Cure Hardpan Soil
An article explains using dynamite to break up compact hardpan beneath surface soil to improve water absorption and crop roots. Bore holes two to six feet deep, 20 to 80 feet apart, using about 80 sticks of dynamite per acre with blasting caps. Explosions create underground reservoirs and surface openings eight to eleven inches wide, with the bottom of holes three to six feet diameter filled with sand or gravel for drainage.
Boiling a Ham Method From U S Department Bulletin
Renowned U S Department of Agriculture authority Magruder explains ham boiling. For an 18 pound ham boil with water at a simmer four and a half hours, adding fresh boiling water to keep the boiler full. Larger hams may require two waters and constant gentle heat to seal juices and flavors.
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Reiman
Magruder
Tate
Department of Agriculture
A. Bulletin
United States Department of Agriculture
Titan
Haven
Goa
Hornbill Prison Built By Mud Sealed Nest
The hornbill female nests in a hollow tree and, after laying, is sealed inside by the male and mud supplied by him. She remains in the mud prison while the young develop, with the female protruding her bill for feeding. The unusual captivity ends when the fledglings are ready.
Curious cross breed donkey zebra at London Zoo
In the London Zoological Gardens a cross bred animal of a Somaliland wild ass sire and a marked zebra dam is on display. The creature shows stripes only on the legs with back and shoulder markings forming a cross. It makes a heehaw like a donkey.
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London Zoological Gardens
Degeneration in a Baltimore Household Tension
A distressed wife confronts her mother in law about her husband Henry's late returns from the office. She pleads for help after recounting nights away and keeping late hours, describing a troubled early married life in a Baltimore home.
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Baltimore
Arief
Henry
Fragmentary remark on Napoleon and clothing at Waterloo
Incomplete OCR text questions Napoleon being remarkable and why he wore seven coats at Waterloo. Mentions Wells and museum appearances but lacks concrete events or facts.
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Napoleon
Wells
Waterloo
Amateur fishermen tale a queer incident in notes
An odd remark describes how a “Very Much Bo” moment occurred among amateur fishermen during an event. The fragmented text hints at surprise or humor but lacks clear actions or outcomes.
Blind Doctor Bolotin Prepares for State Board Exam
A totally blind man, Bolotin, nears completion of the Chicago College of Medicine course and takes the state medical boards. He argues fingertips and ears substitute for sight, cites success in tuberculosis hospital work, and may become the first blind physician in the state of Illinois.
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State Board of Medical Examiners
Timois
Bolutin
Chicago
James A. Egan
State Board of Health
State Board
Heart Tissue Slices Pulse Outside Body In Vitro
Dr. Alexis Carrel of the Rockefeller Institute reports experiments in a Journal of Experimental Medicine issue showing preserved heart tissue and connective tissue fragments remain active outside the body in suitable media. He suggests artificial nutrition could extend tissue life far beyond normal in vivo duration.
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New York
Alexis Carrel
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Journal of Experimental Medicine
Doctor Carre
Blind But Fearless Notice Reveals Personal Crisis
A note from Dr. W. E. Hyde, renowned dentist, discusses fear and blindness while detailing a personal crisis. The fragmentary text reflects inner turmoil and a plea for understanding during a difficult period.
Railroad Conductor Retires After Million-Mile Run
J. B. Smith of Springfeld, Mass. retired after 52 years as a railroad conductor, having traveled a million miles on the same run.
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Springfeld
Mass
J. B. Smith
Children Patrols Form in New Rochelle City
Local youths volunteer to form patrols in New Rochelle to prevent disorder and acts of mischief on city streets amid concerns over community safety. Authorities seek cooperation from families and residents to support the efforts.
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New Rochelle
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