Know Thy Country Promotes American Progress
An article extols American civilization in a commercial age, praising industrial pioneers from Guttenberg to McCormick and Morgan. It urges citizens to study of national resources and progress, previews a series on transportation, and emphasizes pride in republican ideals and national development.
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America
Egypt
Jerusa
Greece
Rome
Michael Angelo
Hill
Guttenberg
McCormick
Nelson
England
British Isles
Morgan
Gibraltar
Minnie Fiat
Vinegar Salads Cure Typhoid Germs Says Paris Study
Paris researchers Loir and Legagneux tested vinegar to destroy typhoid germs. They show twenty grams of vinegar per liter of water kills typhoid bacillus in about an hour and five minutes. The method: wash greens, immerse in water with ten grams of vinegar per liter for about an hour and a quarter to remove typhoid danger.
Proper Breathing Through the Open Air
The article urges deep breathing with full lung inflation done daily near open windows or in open air. It notes nose passage warms and moistens air and connects ancient oriental practice to modern health benefits for lungs heart and abdomen.
The Sun In Alaska Noon in Fairbanks Behaves Like Midnight
Popular Mechanics notes that at noon on June 21 in Fairbanks Alaska the sun is effectively midnight, with the day’s 130 degree contrast to winter conditions. December temps drop to 40 degrees below zero, while June 21 highs reach about 100 degrees in the shade, a 150 degree range.
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Alaska
Fairbanks
Oelock
Judge's witticisms in breach of promise trial
A breach of promise case sparked debate on age in marriage. The judge quipped about a forty nine year old man marrying a twenty year old, then added that what a woman loses is the man she thinks him to be, in a famous epigram that circulated in the Liverpool Post.
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Liverpool Post
Fresh Air and Sunshine Cure Tainted Politics, Farmers Called
A public message laments tainted politics driven by personal gain and party schemes. It calls for honesty in government, urging farmers and rural voices to join legislatures to restore prosperity, likening enlightenment to the Wise Men and Bethlehem star.
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Uncle Sam
Star of Bethlehem
Watered Securities
Peter Radford argues that farming faces greater financial water in stock and loan practices than any other industry. He cites farmers paying high interest and usury on real estate and chattel loans, with promoters seeking gains and public servants failing to curb the drain on farm liquidity.
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Peter Radford
Farmers of
Drake As A King In California A Nonfiction Panel
Drake crowned by Indians during a festival near California, accepted a feather crown and war bonnet as symbolic kingship while stating he remained a vasal of Queen Elizabeth. A monument was erected in his name and relics given. The report blends voyage lore with a ceremonial event.
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Drake
Fletcher
Fietceber
California
Elizabeth
Itxeife
Tikewine
Aarge
Rapens City Times
Permanent Prosperity Tied to Agriculture Demand
It argues that lasting prosperity depends on a stable agricultural base, stating there can be no enduring wealth without sustained farming. The claim frames agriculture as essential to long term economic health and national development.
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Oregon
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Main Street
San Francisco
Sir Francis
Redskins
United States
High Seas
Wanhington Atar
REO Truck
Chase & Linton Gravel Company
Zamwalt
Hamilton & Hornibrook
Dunlap
Black
J.H. Gibson
Mgr
Yamhill County
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