New Boy Scout Manual and Census Study Highlight Activities
A long review notes the upcoming nine chapter Boy Scout Manual to be released June 1 with government experts contributing on topics from insect life to health and patriotism. It also summarizes a Census Bureau abstract showing immigrant and native women’s fertility patterns across Rhode Island, Cleveland, Minneapolis, and rural Minnesota, highlighting urban rural differences and nationalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UN America
W.L. Murray
Robert Baden-Powell
Boy Scout Movement
Washinegton
Scout Movement
Geological Survey
Smithsonian Institution
Department of Agricuture
Washington
John, L. Alexander
Ernest Thompson Seton
National Audubon Society
T. W. Gibson
Massachusetts
Arthur A Carey
Cambridge
Seton
George Fisher
International
Y. M. Ai “Chivalry
Alexander
Charles Lynch
American Red Cross
Windiam E. Longfellow
A. W. Gibson
Lee F Hanmer
Ilys Glenic
The
Census Bureau
Mmee
J. A HE
Tomigration Commission
United States
Rhode Island
Cleveland
Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
Ohio
Almagsor
Rhods Island
Rhodes Island
Vial Minnesota
Trish
An Economical Eight Room House Plan Featured
A two story eight room house plan is described with rooms arranged for open living and reception areas. First story nine feet, second story eight feet. Birch or red oak finish on first floor, pine enamel on second. Birch floors. Main section 26 by 30 feet. Build cost $5,400 excluding heating and plumbing. Editor offers complete plains and specs of design No 947 for $25.
Fragmented census style list of ages and nationalities
A scattered OCR style entry lists multiple ages and nationalities with varied currencies and symbols. The text appears as a fragmented dataset fragment with references to Jan 47 Polish 62 Russian 54 Scotch and other foreign, including Swiss and Welsh, with monetary values and symbols interspersed.
Cloth Tested for Army Uniforms by Government Contracts
Mary Neason notes in Success Magazine that US Army cloth contracts undergo strict testing at a New York lab. Each fabric type is weighed, tensile tested, boiled in alkali, and weathered for 30 days. Only fabrics meeting these specs plus thread and button costs are approved for soldier garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Mary Neason
Success Magazine
United States
Governors Island
New York City
Ecole
Inspectas Wateh
Guiltless of Next Day Head Professor Whitney Defines Poison in Liquor
Wesleyan University professor Whitney Waterbury demonstrates that removing alcohol from beverages does not reduce harm. He found claret and sherry more poisonous than pure alcohol while brandy and whiskey were less toxic. Using rotifers as test subjects, the experiments show different drinks produce varying effects even with alcohol removed, suggesting partial alcohols influence drunkenness and toxicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dod Whitney
Wesleyan University
Waterbury
Atwater
Whitney
Tyr Whitnes
Iis
Whitnet
Tassenerelli
Oder
Fragmentary cryptic note on public news page
An unclear OCR fragment mentions red flags and cryptic names like Cintmbs re Pras Lamy ney while praising creative methods. It reads as a garbled news item with no coherent events or identifiable subjects.
Change in Woman's Life in Graniteville Vermont
Letter from Mrs Cras Barenay describes relief from nervousness and symptoms during the Change of Life after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The advertisement touts decades of cures for inflammation ulceration irregularities and nervous prostration and invites women to write Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graniteville
Lydia E. Pinkham
E. Pinkham
Cras Barenay
R.F.D
Wheat and Corn Prices Signaled in Market Brief
Wheat No 2 red and shelled corn offered in a market note with price terms of 65 cents per bushel. Trade mentions wheat and corn in a concise commodity listing.
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Alma
Lippincott’s
Western Union Telegraph Company
A-7
Stpces OM
America
Berwice
Wrpore
Western Union Telegraph Co
Glenn L. Saxton
Minneapolis, Minn
Maryland
Harlon Routzalen
Beonsboro
Magothy
Martinsburg
Lawrence Reyman
Wheeling
Blair Lee
Montgomery
Plains
Bergen J. Stelle
First Baptist Church
Clarksburg
W. Va
Haus
Upland Church
Chester
Sanford Davis
Free Union
Albemarte County
Davis
Anderson
Anti-Saloon League
Schley
Murray Vandiver
Keedysville
Washington County
Burgess
David Snively
C .S. Baker
J. W. Rohrer
V. Davis
J H Cronise
Johns Hopkins Hospital and Medical School
Baltimore
Hopkins
Catholic Church
Kensington
Montgomery County
Cardinal Gibbons
Washington City
Toledo
Frederick News
Sie
Segalo
Rth
Tiaz ZA
Reom
Wesleyan
Urederek
Poraska
Wits
Wes
Ian
LOYS
Chalmers Knitting CO
Hashington St
Amsterdam
N.Y
Footer’s
Footer
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland
Kate Gittinger
East Patrick Street
Frederick
the People's Fire Insurance Company of
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Court and
Church Sts
Frederick, MD
Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange
Timothy
Clover
Lian
Davy Wmiee
Timoths
Stre
Tenia Treaubie
Williams & Co., Bankers & Brokers
Baltimore, Md
Tian
W. Patrick St
North Market St
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