Making Garden Yield A Profit From Home Plots And Poultry
The Department of Agriculture urges suburban gardeners to devote half an acre to crops to yield about $100 in vegetables for a family and to consider poultry raising. It discusses soil prep, drainage, fencing, and house plans for intensive or colony poultry systems, with guidance on housing, yard sizes, and whitewash for buildings.
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Department of Agriculture
Lusime
Deepartment
Plymouth Rocks
Origin and Purpose of the Dead Letter Office Emerges in Memoir
An official explains the Dead Letter Office was created to return undelivered mail to senders when recipients are dead. The office preserves many valuable enclosures and its name reflects its function, with old habits lingering in the department.
Mediators Pursue Peace Plan in Long Talks
Reported talks by mediators to craft a peace plan for Mexico unfold amid conflicting signals. The discussions include proposed recognition of the Mexican government and potential shifts as events at Veracruz suggest a changing stance, but no clear accord emerges.
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Vera Cruz
Rtuerte
Mediation Appeal For Halt To War Preparations
United Press reports without confirmation that A B C mediators urged the United States Huerta and Carranza to suspend military and naval moves during mediation. Vera Cruz reports suggest no American fatalities in two weeks though many were jailed. Huerta seeks to strengthen his forces and may be negotiating with rebel Zapata to form an alliance.
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Washington
A. B.C
United States
Huerta
Carranza
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Zapala
Placing the Goat Anecdote at Clark's Ranch Visit
An English guest and President Hayes share a kitchen moment at Clark's ranch near Yosemite as a pet goat enters. The Englishwoman comments on the goat and Hayes quips that the end is antelope, delivering a neat retort. In Knoxville, Colored citizens organize a volunteer battalion for service in Mexico.
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Hayes
Clark’s Ranch
Yosemite
Knoxville
Tenn
Mexico
Arnold Shanklin Conul General In Mexico City
Arnold Shanklin serves as the consul general in Mexico City aiding Americans to obtain travel approvals and safe passage amid regional tensions and strict border controls. He coordinates consular services and advises travelers on entry requirements and safety precautions.
Shanklin Guarding Mexico City Amid Martial Law Picture
Photo shows Arnold Shanklin, consul general in Mexico City, still there as martial law is in effect after Vie interests. The Americans are trying to move to Vera Cray where Admiral Raiesi has established control. Era was Tessails mate in the Mestean, latest received in the United States.
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American Press Association
Arnold Shanklin
Mexico City
Vera Cray
Raiesi
Tessails
Stexico City
Hnvtta
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Vera Cruz
United States
BASE BALL SCORES AMERICAN LEAGUE
Detroit beats Chicago 4 to 1 with Main Stanage Russell etc in a weather affected day. Athletics defeat Washington 2 to 1 as Wyckoff Lapp Johnson Ainsmith do pitching and hitting duties. Other games postponed due to rain and standings show New York St Louis and Boston near mid table with Washington Cleveland records listed.
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Detroit
Chicago
Main
Stanage
Russell
Cichte
Faber
Schalk
Philadelphia — Athletics
Washington
Wyckoff
Lapp
Johnson
Ainsmith
Rani
W.L
N.york
St.Louis
Boston
National League and Federal League Baseball Scores and Standings
National League results from Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia and St Louis with battery names and scores. Federal League play in Indianapolis Chicago and St Louis with batters listed. standings show St Louis top with 5 percent. death ends romance in Wilmington. Washington report on Ciudad Porfirio and desertion. miscellaneous notes on a restrained car ad and transcription style.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
atcQuillan
Gibson
Huimahries
Vaughan
Arcner
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Doumas
Clark
Deak
Nichons
Wingo
Boston
New York
Batternees
Klemaree
McLean
Meyars
Rudolph
Goway
Brookln-Phiadelphia
Indianapolis
Battenes
Kaiserling
Biftiard
Rariden
Knetzer
Walker
Berry
Kansas City
Srty
Battier
Hes ‘Ard
Swann
Grocklyn
Kar- Seaton
Owens
Iimore
Batteri
Suigs
Smith
Fhu
WL. PC Ens
St.Louis
Balimre
Brookla
Buffalo
Pittsbrg
Thirty eight cottages burned at Alleghany Grove colony
Cumberland Md April 29 Thirty eight cottages burned at Alleghany Grove a summer colony near Cumberland in the Baltimore conference of the M E Church The loss is 15000 with partial insurance The grove lacks fire protection four miles from Cumberland The city fire department responded The tabernacle caught fire several times but was saved Twenty two collars were saved Burning leaves attracted the blaze
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M. E. Cama
Cumberland
Allogany Grove
S Aammer
Frederick District
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church
Tabernacle
Aviator Reystone Killed in Unclear Incident
The report mentions aviator Reystone killed with ambiguous references to Tony Deni Cal and a date April 29. The fragment describes a tie asister and a distance DOE Uo beet at Desuissues, with unclear details about location and circumstances surrounding the death.
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Reystone
Tony Deni
Cal
John
Tie Asister
Hill Ols Die Amel
Five Burned In Home Victims Of Burglars In Mountin ion
Mildred Verner and her four children were burned to death when their home on the outskirts of Mount in ion was destroyed. Neighbors saw three strangers flee the scene as firemen arrived, and it is believed burglars robbed the dwelling and set it on fire. Peter Verner, the husband, found the charred bodies upon reaching the scene from a brick plant.
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Mount Inion
Mildred Verner
Peter Verner
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United Press
Wilmington
J. K. Poucherty
NeiNe Walton
J. &. Noucherty
Miss Walton
Phil
Ciudad Porfiri
State Department
Mie Pea Prais
Reaia
Uae
DR. Leon
North WN
Sumila
Ensi
Morimage Louis
Collatert Storka
Bend
Bank and Trust
Bahinee
Renis
Tol Assets
PREMI
Irance Company
Q.h
Siness
Frederick, MD
Emory L. Coglentz
R. Rush Lewi8
Edwin G.cover
William W. Doub
L. W. Gaver
Charles CG. Biser
James E. Doll
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