Profit From Waste in Cleveland Municipal System
A discussion of converting paper waste and garbage into fertilizer and revenue in Cleveland. The report describes sorting waste, baling paper, and selling it to contractors at high prices, with $840 per ton as a contract figure. It argues refuse recycling can reduce municipal costs and generate profit, noting New York and European cities’ use of waste for fertilizer and energy.
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Cleveland
New York
Sania
Germany
Merlin
Haspltut
New’ York
Electric Bitters Promoted As Health Builder And Tonic
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as the greatest wealth builder. It claims the tonic strengthens stomach and liver, purifies blood, tones the system, and enables endurance through work and wear. The copy references W. M. Sherman and a Pearye pharmacy to endorse the product.
World going mad says Dr. Winslow expert on humanity
Dr. Winslow argues a stark decline in human evolution and morality. He warns the youth of today are weaker and more insipid, displaced by weak, slouching youths, forecasting a dreadful future for major society.
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Forbes
Winslow
Athriling
John
Rbgskind
Wiles
Ion
Winslow Saya
Tess
Gertmnty
Apples New Jag Cure for Drinkers
Dr Samuel Bailey of Mount Ayr reports apples curb alcohol cravings by feeding fruit to those desiring a drink. Women pamphleteers push leaflets claiming apples reduce appetite for stimulants, noting many drinkers become nonusers with careful care and vigilance.
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Cook County
Samuel Bailey
Mount Ayr
Frederick market prices quottions furnished by exchange
Frederick County market prices list corrected items for October 4 1DED including wheat corn oats timothy clover and mixed hay with varied prices per bushel per ton and per sack. Dairy feeds cotton seed meal and potatoes show additional cost ranges. Advertising note encourages readers to advertise in the paper.
Kipling and the Schooldays That Shaped His Tales
A former classmate recalls Kipling at Westward Ho and Stalky & Co. He notes Kipling’s fondness for long words, a quiet defiance under pressure, and a boyish tactic of eating worms as a game unrelated to instruction. The account touches on Kipling’s Anglo Indian stories and the Indian life he depicted.
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Hiib
Kipung
Tim
Stalky & Co
Westward Ho
Ufe
Kipting
Jolander
Punjab
Bull
English pheasant sale plans amid hunting season woes
4000 young pheasants on an English Sussex estate face fate as a firm that values pheasants for private estates eyes demand after bad weather spoiled early breeding. Birds fetch 90 cents to 150 dollars each. buyers favor purchased stock over breeding due to cost and effort.
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Nic
Sussex
Ordloney Fens
Last Hours of Peruvian Aviator George Chavez
The article recounts the death of George Chavez, the Peruvian aviator, after injuries from a flight over the Alps. He lingered in delirium at a Domodossola hospital in Italy, repeatedly recalling his historic Alpine crossing and pleading for the danger to end as snow and peaks loomed ahead.
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Terrara
Chavez
Dalitium
George Chavez
Alps
O Hospitat
Domodessola
Italy
Peru Faces Quadrupled Debt and New Loan Proposal
Peru's minister of finance disclosed that the national debt has quadrupled since 1907 while annual budgets show deficits. He proposed a new loan of 9,000,000 dollars, but doubt remains about parliamentary approval.
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Peru
Durling
Fragmentary Voice Notes on Struggles and Corruption
Fragmentary OCR reads like a stream of disjointed phrases on struggles and corruption. It mentions Leconte, Wallece Truly, and Ing Bend, with unclear context and several garbled names. The tone suggests critique of moral decay and systemic issues.
Horse ancestor as large as a fox terrier found
An expedition led by Professor Watter Granger of the American Museum of Natural History unearthed a fossil skeleton in Wyoming's Big Horn valley showing a horse ancestor about the size of a modern fox terrier. The find, dating to millions of years ago, reveals a creature with many toes and teeth resembling humans, suggesting early equine evolution.
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Avatter Granger
American Museum of Natural History of
New York
Dobbin
Wyoming
Hort -Valley
Lorde
Eocuie
Mail Bags Neatly Repaired at Two City Shops
The Chicago and Washington depots run by Uncle Bam repair and refurbish mail bags. Washington handles the main intake with thousands of bags daily and employs about 230 workers earning 20 to 75 dollars monthly. Women mend bags on the fourth floor, averaging 38 bags per worker daily at 34 cents each, with a complex five-floor operation from storage to repair and locking work.
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Chicago
Washington
Bam
Glaciers Retreat Worldwide Say Scientists
Scientists report glaciers worldwide retreating toward mountain fronts. Mount Sarmiento in South America is separated from shore by timber growth. Jacobshavn in Greenland has retreated four miles since 1980. Mast in Spitzbergen stands over two miles from its old terminus. In Scandinavia snow lines rise, glaciers withdraw about 3000 feet in a century. Arapahoe Glacier melts rapidly amid American enterprise. Observers note winters now differ from their youth.
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Fave Dyers
Mount Sarmiento
South America
Darwin
Jacobshaven
Greensdad
Mast
Spitzebbergen
Scandinavia
Rocky Mountains
Alps
Briton imports cattle and muon ivanite stock rise in 1900
The report notes Britain's live cattle imports from the United States reached 54,000 head and P.000 head from Canada in 1900, with imports from these sources increasing compared with the previous year. Details are garbled but indicate a notable rise in cattle inflows to Britain and related stock movements.
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Great Britain
Forteris
United States
Canada
Rubber Trees From China Could Grow in New England
A Boston arboretum study explores Bucommis Ulmioides, a Chinese rubber tree. Scientists report potential to cultivate in temperate New England soils, especially on abandoned farms, with cuttings propagating easily. If successful, a new crude rubber source may emerge for industries.
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United States
Aptiold Arboretum
Tit
Boston
New England
E.T. Wilson
Arboretum
Acndid Arboretum
Yang
Hapeb
New York
New Eagland
China
Jardin Colonial
Pattu
Itta
A. Henry
Royal Botanical Gardens
Kew
Massachusetts
Appalachian
Flier Innocent Smuggler Crosses Border With Cigars
A French aero smuggling case at Maubeuge involves a Nieuport flyer who landed at Grandreng near the Belgian border and returned with cigars and flowers gifted by Belgian women. He distributed cigars to notables while a French customs officer checked the aircraft for contraband.
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France
Nieuport
Maubeuge
Grandreng
WATER MOTORS IN OPERATION DESCRIBED WITH ILLUSTRATION
A historical note describes a water motor in practical use, highlighting its function and a visual illustration. It outlines a compact machine, noting dimensions and potential to convey its mechanics clearly better than words. The piece mentions a two minute five, six inches deep component and overall size details.
Life Protecting Ants Withstand Temperature Extremes
A fragmentary report notes an experiment on ants showing increased resilience to temperature fluctuations. Lieutenant shiciobie’y and researchers observe a possible adaptation pattern in Sumteroscone antennae and plant interactions, suggesting ants may endure autumn heat with temporary cooling mechanisms.
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