Dentistry for Trees and Modern Arboriculture Techniques
The article explains tree surgery as an advanced form of arboriculture focusing on cement fillings to repair cavities, water sheds to divert moisture, and steel braces for stability. It notes how proper sealing aids healing, preserves heartwood, and allows weakened trees to regain strength, with zinc coverings for large openings and careful finishing to match bark color. It also discusses housing demand trends in England and American suburban growth, contrasting week-end cottages with antique country homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
America
England
London
Suffolk
Norfolk
Royal Authors Among European Monarchs and Kin
The article notes that many European royal figures pursue writing, with Carmen Sylva as Romania’s prolific pen name. It cites Queen Victoria? No, the Queen of Roumania writes poetry and drama, the King of Italy writes about numismatics, and the German Emperor and Crown Princess produce drama and magazine pieces. Other royals include Spain’s queen, Battenberg mother, and Portugal’s queen as novelist.
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Europe
Roumania
Carmen Sylva
Italy
Spain
Henry of Battenberg
Blunders and Bulls from Public Examinations and Papers
A British weekly reprints amusing pupil blunders from government school exams and other misprints. Sample gaffes include England once a foreign country and Thomas a Becket wearing a camels hair shirt.
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John Bull
England
Thomas A Becket
Daily Mail
Athens
Dublin Evening Mail
Sidon
Salonika
Inverness Times
Harrowgate
England Houses Slow Home Building Surfaces
English housing news notes very few modern houses being built in England currently. It contrasts sparse new builds with many grand country homes in several counties near London, highlighting the unusual lack of new country houses in that area.
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England
London
Protagonists Debate Identity in Odd Exchange
A playful dialogue unfolds as a speaker protests and questions whether the addressed person is Michester Chichester or Ri chester. A comic misidentification leads to a back and forth remark, ending with a lighthearted ambiguity attributed to Puck.
Windmill Wrecking Spurs New Industry in England
The declining windmill era, outpaced by gas engines and electric motors, gives rise to a nascent windmill wrecking industry in England.
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England
Our National Game Expands Beyond Borders
The article notes baseball’s American character and global reach, with five thousand natives celebrating a three-bagger in Luzon, baseball in Canada and Cuba, and the sport’s rapid growth in the United States. It highlights annual costs, leagues, tickets, and rising capitalization approaching $20,000,000.
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R. L.hartt
Luzon
Philippine
Canada
Cuba
el Publico
English and American Politicians
The Atlantic discusses how English and American people differ in deeming politicians. It notes that English citizens take political interest as a valued intellectual pursuit, while many still do not expect public office. It contrasts attitudes with American views on political engagement and cultural societies.
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England
Arnold
Dr. Arnold
House of Commons
The
Atlantic
Caspar Whitney
Doctor Eliot
Roosevelt
Cambridge
New London
Elot
Harvard
Eliot
Elliot
Outing
Timpkinsville
Dickens
Barry
Eldah
Yvoman
Population and Industrial Activity
By W.S. Rossiter the article traces how population growth in England and Wales rose with industrial expansion from 1701 to 1901. It notes initial slow growth, then rapid rises tied to industry and trade, and cites Europe’s stationary population and US slowdown as evidence that natural and industrial resources draw people, shaping future growth.
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Althus
England and
Wales
Europe
United States
The
Atlantic
Perils of Riches Voice Rants on Wealth and Deceit
A distressed speaker from a degraded lookout rail rattles about wealth, class resentment, and a near-magical windfall. He recounts selling fowl for dollars, discovering a five dollar bill and nickel, and facing expectant creditors, a president elder, and a vindictive widow. The tale ends warning plutocrats to quit wealth or face poison.
Enemies of Arizona Chickens
Four days ago T. L. Clifford found a bullsnake coiled around two alive chickens in his hen house. He killed the snake after striking its head. Later a large frog ate one broiler, and Clifford killed the frog.
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T. L. Clifford
Mr. Clifford
Clifford
Arizona Republican
Vine Ruling and Machine Line Density
The article notes that some machine rulings reach 250000 lines per inch. It explains that 2000 such lines would fit in the thickness of a sheet of ordinary writing paper, illustrating extreme precision. The source is The American.
Seaweed Aims to Filter Philadelphia Drinking Water
Researchers test planting seaweed in the Schuylkill River Pennsylvania to filter water used for Philadelphia drinking supplies as an experimental method.
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Schuylkill River
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Prominent Figures Reported in Global Affairs
Speaker J. G. Cannon sells a Nebraska farm for 4900. Dr J Loudon becomes Netherlands minister in Washington. Count Hayashi denies Japanese territorial expansion in Tokyo. Roosevelt to donate hunted animal bodies to National Museum in Washington. Grand Duke Constantine praised as versatile in Russia. Ferdinand Czar of Bulgaria greets Sofia amid sparse ceremony attendance. Dr Parkhurst condemns American castles as hindering progress. David Belasco lauded as hardworking playwright rehearsing long hours. Admiral Dewey appears healthy and gains weight after a vacation. John D Rockefeller reportedly never writes personal checks. Standard Oil processes payments via 26 Tollway. Captain L W Stockum, US military attaché in St Petersburg, on leave to Germany and Southeast Europe.
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J. Loudon
Netherlands
Washington
Count Hayashi
Tokio
Roosevelt
National Museum
Constantine
Ferdinand
Czar
Bulgaria
Sofia
Parkhurst
David Belasto
Admiral Dewey
Allegheny Mountain
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil
L. HW. Stocum
War news and society notes from Tutt City briefing
Servia's war fever abated and British bound letter mail sets records. Cretan Parliament votes union with Greece and Haiti's president's wife dies in Por au Prince. Montenegrin Assembly funds war ministry with 3.2 million dollars. London noise crusade targets motor buses. Servians in New York pledge support amid looming conflict. State charity report cites child cruelty in Illinois. China arbitration treaty signed in Washington. Protests in Constantinople against Austrian Bulgarian and German goods. Lackawanna bans rice throwing on trains. Herman Ridder named Democratic treasurer. ape with missing ink traits displayed in Bronx Zoo. Paris writer warns skyscrapers threaten New York.
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Servia
Greece
Mme
Nord Alesis
Haiti
Por’ Au Prince
Ministry of War
London
Leing
New York
Ilinois
China
State Department
Root
Horycott
Constantinople
Srban
Lackawanna Railroad
Herman Ridder
Socratic National Committee
Ceed
Haskell
Olkdabko
Java
Bronx
Logical Park
New York City
M. A. Augustin Rey
Paris
New York World Urges Legal Fraternity to Self Policing
The New York World says the legal fraternity needs practice over profession. It argues honor and purity hinge on exposing rogues within the profession and punishing those who subvert the law.
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New York
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Michester Chichester
Richester
Richester Schester
Puck
Edward Porritt
W.S. Rossiter
J. T. Lincoln
Newport
Croesus
Bis
New England
By Tom P. Morgan
Arizona
Vine Ruling
Center Square
New Oxford
Curarley Hers
Oxford
Pits St
W. M. Depot
F. L. Fleshman
WM. McSherry, JR
Gettysburg
Adams County
Court House
J. G. Cannon
Nebraska
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