War on vermin by cyanide gas guidance published
The Agricultural Department advocates hydrocyanic acid gas to exterminate household pests including cockroaches bedbugs clothes moths and ants. It outlines safe use precautions ventilation timing and disposal, notes danger to humans and details an experiment in a Washington house by Mr Marlatt showing thorough elimination of insects. It also mentions other pest remedies and a testimonial for Chamberlain's Cholera Infantum Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Department
Washington
Marlatt
Curtis Baker
Bookwalter
Ohio
Chamberisin
Cho
Tio
Sadie
Ubave
A. G Pearre
Panama
Colombia
Chambaiato
Chas. H. Utter
Chamberlain
Pearra
Arctic Voyage Captain Faces Maritime Court Probe
From Christiania to Tromsoe dispatches report Captain Johannsson of the America and Arctic explorer Evelyn Baldwin aboard at Honningsvaag. Probe concerns incidents on the voyage including possible loss of command and a pilot's call for inquiry into several mysterious deaths aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Christiania
Norway
Tromsoe
Johannsson
Honningsvaag
Evelyn B. Baldwin
Baldwin-Zolgier
Filipino Bandit Drowned During Escape from Sibuyan
Pablo Muros, a bandit who had terrorized Romblon for a decade, was captured on Sibuyan with arms bound. He jumped overboard en route to Romblon and drowned. Cholera outbreak in Manila and provinces reports show 21,408 cases and 16,105 deaths. overall estimates up to 28,000. Forty eight Americans and 14 Europeans have died in Manila since the outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Pablo Muros
Romblon
Sibuyan
Rombion
Sinra
Sit on the feet, mon, but ye canna sit on the thistle
In a Belfast football match between Ireland and Scotland an Irish supporter shouted Sit on them, Ireland. A Scotsman replied Ye can sit on the feet, mon, and mebLe ye can sit up the rose, but I tell you, mon, ye canna sit on the thistle. Pearson's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Ireland
Scotland
Pearson
Great Water Pampers: Pampers Water with Sunflowers and Eucalyptus
A historical note claims aere of grass land and experiments show at least 6400 quarts of water pumped daily. An acre of sunflowers is said to match this, with swamps reclaimed and malaria marshes improved by planting sunflowers or eucalyptus trees, which are noted as strong water pumpers and to have other beneficial environmental effects.
A Changed Opinion On A Beloved Bird
Mrs Gunning Oh protests as a lorry threatens a small bird. Mr Gunning replies he would shoot it, stuff the bird and place it on a bonnet. The Philadelphia Record reports the exchange with dry humor.
Truth about a mother's devotion and baby remedies
A plea to parents about infant care and the appeal of Victor Infants Reise and Victor Liver Syrup as cures for colic diarrhea and teething distress. The ad promises perfect action and urges purchase for restless or puny babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose
Evry
Victor Infants Reise
Victor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Middletown
N. Y
Ontario and Western Railroad
Hortons
Delaware County
Andy O'Neal
Robert Reese
Michael Tully
Frank Monroe
Ben St John
Bread Trust
Mexico City
Old Spain
Pittsburg
Allegheny River
William J Carrol
Amiel Kologewski
Carroll
Baltimore
Aliss Minnie C. Blizzard
West Virginia Central
Cumberland
Keyser
Reno
Okla
Joseph Podatowski
Podatowski
Canada
South Africa
Elkin
Pierpont Morgan
London
German Army and Navy Association of North America
Hamilton
Shamokin
Mary NeColHum
Mar
Hghest Medical
Europe
Amenca
Chremists
Williams Mig
Cleytelase O8to
Hoe
EF & L Prarbe Feedericn
Markey's
Tnorth Markets Street
I One
Penayhoval É Pills
Central Hardware Company
South Market Street
Frederick, Ma
Bierce
Tines Eariatn
Vasant
Kent Celene
George A. Gilbert
North Market St. P
D. Institute
Frederick
Buffalo
Belef
Chas. N. Hauer
Eoe
WM. S. Miller & CO
C. Thomas Kemp
Newline
India
Garry
Bamboo
Raeke
Jardinier
Carty’s Furniture Store
E. Patrick St
Fred’k, Ma
JAS. E. Walker & CO
Madras
James E. Walker & Co
North Market Street
Adams Express
Irarkek
S. M. Dizon
W. H. B. Etchison
South Market
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!