Lincoln Centennial Plans for Springfield and Nationwide Celebration
Plans for the Lincoln centennial mark are underway with a Springfield ceremony program and nationwide observances. The Lincoln Centennial Association directs events including tomb ceremonies, public meeting, and a banquet for 1000 guests. Invitations extended to President Roosevelt and foreign dignitaries. Educational authorities will implement a schoolhouse program mirroring the national plan and a nationwide echo child speech at a designated hour.
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Springfield
Abraham Lipcoln
Spriegfeld
Lincoln Centennial Association
Melville W. Fuller
The
United States
Cullom and
Hopking
Cennon
Adlair .Pevenson
Deseen
Gove
Richard Yates
Essocia
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Washington
Flashlight Signal for Steamboat Whistle Aid
Captain John Dockerty of the Long Island Railroad tugboat fleet plans a flashlight signal system to replace listening for whistles at night. A bank of fourteen electric lamps, each with its own reflector, is mounted near the whistle to flash a bright light when a vessel approaches.
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John Dockerty
Paotchosve
Long Talond Railroad Company
New York Herald
Dockerty
Invention Aids Steamship Whistle and Pilothouse Lights
The report describes a new device linking the whistle cord to a switch that makes dash marks from a lamp align with long or short blasts. Captain Dockerty notes the invention helps pilots in cold nights by keeping pilothouse windows closed and sounding signals accurately.
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Dockerty
Lancashire Farmer Accelerates Oat Evolution to Double Yields
A Lancashire farmer claims to have drastically boosted oat production by crossing a highly developed oat with wild varieties using “accelerated evolution.” The method allegedly yields 109 bushels per acre, about twice the typical local yield, and could double crop outputs within thirty years. A new Japanese pheasant seen near Manchester is noted for its striking coloration and steel head.
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Luther Burbank
California
England
Garton
Warrington
New York
Manchinter
Tt Fa
Winnipeg to Get New Union Station for Railways
A tew Union station is planned at Winnipeg for the Canadian Northern and Grand Trunk Pacific railways. Construction is expected to take three years to complete.
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Winnipeg
Canadian Northern
Grand Trunk Pacific Railways
Dentist Escapes Makeup Cloud In Quirky Exchange
A dentist endures a comical scene as a pale makeup cloud fills the room during a patient visit. He jokes about makeup and brushes aside the scent, describing lips brows and cheeks as he mops up the colorful residue with his coat sleeve.
See here landlord says tenant gas in every room
A dialogue from London Answers depicts a tenant and landlord negotiating over sewer gas. The tenant claims the house is full of sewer gas after signing a one year contract, and the landlord confirms there is gas in every room.
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London
Frederick
Right Hand Feud in Chicago News Riddle
Fragmentary quotation depicts a family dispute about a husband who may have sold a bride. Mothers and daughters debate truth as the right hand phrase hints at unknown actions. The text reflects gossip and parity with a Chicago New article tone.
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Tambie
Chicago Newa
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