Reinforced concrete tested in San Francisco fire passes review
A National Board of Fire Underwriters report by Albert Reed details reinforced concrete performance in the San Francisco fire. Thirty-one high buildings with concrete protection resisted extreme heat, with the Bush Street Exchange cited as typical evidence of column encasement and sugar arches surviving intact.
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San Francisco
National Board of Fire Underwriters
New York Sun
Albert Reed
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Reed
Owoire
Scarenty
New York
Vapor
Germans Demonstrate Live Fish Transport Feat
German experiments show live fish can be transported cheaply and survive days out of water. Fish gills act like lungs, exchanging oxygen with air while blood nears the surface, enabling outside-water respiration.
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New York Tribune
Japan Studied Rail Roads and the System of Influence
In Charles Edward Russell's quotation from Everybody’s Magazine, observers note how government and rail interests intertwined globally. The United States Senate, foreign systems, and powerful railroad companies are described as shaping policy, elections, and public opinion through financial and political leverage.
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Why the Danes Succeed in Dairying
Investigations show Danish cows produce far more butter than Minnesota cows. Key factors are selective breeding of top dairy animals and disciplined feeding. The piece urges American farmers to overcome prejudice and embrace dairying intelligence, study, and hands on practice to match Danish results.
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Minnesota
Figelaget
Mike Ah
Dairynan
Jesus silences the Pharisees and Sadducees at temple debate
The Pharisees and Herodians test Jesus with a tax question and a coin, while the Sadducees deny the resurrection. Jesus exposes hypocrisy, cites Caesar and Moses, and argues from Scripture and God's power, proving the risen life lies beyond human logic.
Riuy Miunsan Fa Lahour in New York Parade
Labour celebration spreads from New York to the Union with 72 workers marching from Philadelphia ninth street to a ten fon area. The piece notes the 60th anniversary of the American star in the limit present.
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Labohint
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Tiro
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Osh
Robbery on Yosemite Park Road in Evening Incident
A Yosemite stage was held up three miles from Ahwahnee with Bright Gillespie driving. Passengers were ordered out and lined in the road. Vertemer Bishop of New York and A F Ormsby from Brooklyn reported losses of $7.50 and $13 respectively after snapshots of the robber were taken.
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Wawona
Cal
Ahwahnee
Yosemite
Bright Gillespie
Roosevelt
Vertemer Bishop
New York
Bishop
A. F. Ormsby
Paraded Labor Day Bomb Injures Dozens in St. Louis
In St. Louis on Labor Day two were severely wounded and ten others slightly hurt when an exploding signal bomb, fired to start the organized parade, burst on the sidewalk after failing to explode in the air.
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ST. Louis
Twoen
Old Tom Ford of Nar ragansett Indians Recovers After Fall
In Central Village Connecticut eighty year old Old Tom Ford, last of the Narragansett in the state, was found with cart trouble on Canary Commissioner Berber's stoop. A surgeon revived him and he returned home despite his age.
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Hast
Central Village
Conn
Tom Ford
Berber
Vice Chancellor Martin Grey Dead in Pennsylvania
Vice Chancellor Martin Grey of the New Jersey Court of Chancery died at Werniersville Pennsylvania after several months illness. Born 1841 he was admitted to the bar, named vice chancellor in 1896 and reappointed in 1905. His term would have expired in 1914.
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Camden
N. Z
Martin Grey
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Wernersville
New Jersey
Waitin Asa
Husband Cannot Be Shieldy and Other Roosevelt Letters
In Washington on September 4 a garbled item notes Mrs Roosevelt reacting to a friend about making a plaster cast of President Roosevelt’s place. The exchange suggests Roosevelt’s reluctance about a pet project or gesture, with a humorous line about “twenty minutes” and a quip that no human power could induce his wife to remain.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Pheu
Cadets Review by Canadian Visitors at West Point
West Point Newfoundland hosts a Canadian group visiting the Military Academy. Lieutenant Coleone Howze receives the visitors as cadet corps parade and drill practice proceed in review.
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West Point
Soverner Roresiae Ee
Coleone Howze
Midets
Sorps
Amateur photographers press Marty Lehr again
Amateurs pestering Marty Lehr draw criticism as Harry questions why photographers do not try to conceive new ideas.
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Marty Lehr
Harry
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