Japan to receive trout eggs from Colorado hatcheries
Superintendent W T Thompson of the Leadville hatchery secured 30000 rain bow trout eggs to be shipped to the imperial hatchery in Japan. The Mikado has shown interest in fish culture and visits America for big fish supplies. Needle makers and file-cutters appear most affected by consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Colorado
W. T. Thompson
Leadville Hatchery
Imperial Hatchery
America
New York World
Heritage of Civil War Veterans Chronic Kidney Trouble
Captain John L. Ely of Company E, 17th Ohio, recalls kidney ailments from the Civil War and credits Dean’s Kidney Pills with his cure after starting in 1901. He describes pain, back weakness, and urinary distress then notes lasting health after use. Sold by dealers, 50 cents a box, Poster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY.
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John L. Ely
Co. E
Ohio
East Second &I
Newton
Hansay
Hig
Dean
Otter Attacks Man on Eden River Near Kirkby Stephen
Tom Barker faced a sudden otter strike while boating on the Eden at Kirkby Stephen yesterday. He struck the animal with his oar. the otter leaped into the boat and attacked him, and Barker killed it after a severe tussle. The otter was female and its family was nesting nearby. Landon Graphic.
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Tom Barker
Eden
Kirkby Stephen
Barker
Landon
Three Boys Suffering Eczema Cured by Cuticura
Mrs Kate Keim of New York describes a five month eczema outbreak in three sons. After dispensary visits failed, use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment led to rapid improvement. The letter is dated November 1, 5, and 7, 1906, from 518 West 29th Street. Also notes a critic of chewing gum from Hen Rogers of Little Rock about its health effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Keim
West 29Th St
New York
N. Y
Hen R. Rogers
Little Hock
Utopia
Nashville Tennesseean
Gunnison Tunnel Drives Through Granite For Colorado Irrigation
The Gunnison tunnel in Colorado, part of the Uncompahere irrigation project, will run 3.7 miles long with a 1044 by 1114 foot cross section and 45 006 cubic feet per second capacity. Much of the tunnel passes through solid granite up to 2 000 feet below the Vernal Basin level, with progress under 1 000 feet per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnison
Colorado
Nurse Discovers Postum Benefits Over Coffee
A Wilkes Barre nurse describes personal relief from headaches and indigestion after replacing coffee with Postum Food Coffee. She notes improved milk flow in nursing mothers and recommends proper preparation of Postum for best flavor and benefits.
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Wilkes Barre
Wellville
Japan's Imperial Rise Stirs Watchful Sentiment Abroad
H. B. Hulbert warns that Japan's pride after its Russo-Japanese War gains could trigger a united rebuke by powers, including the United States, to curb what he calls a rapacious expansion. He notes Portsmouth concessions on Korea as a cautionary example from Japanese sources.
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H. B. Hulbert
Korea
Japan
Rusdia
United States
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon
Portsmouth
Enssia
Develop Home Spirit. The Individuality of the Home
Essay arguing for strong, selfish devotion to the home as the core of virtue and social stability. It praises Virginia’s traditional domestic pride, warns against mixing outside interests, and asserts that devoted families produce good soldiers, lawmakers, and citizens.
Union labels on vegetables stir Newburg labor drive
In Newburg South Carolina farmers form the Orange County Union seeking affiliation with the Central Labor Union. They plan a direct to consumer exchange selling union potatoes tomatoes cabbage and garden truck below nonunion prices once logistics of labeling and packaging are solved amid lively local labor support.
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Newburg
S. C
Central Labor Union
New York World
Searsville
Orange County
Colt
Golged
Rural School As Social Center By K L Butterfield
President Butterfield argues rural schools should include vocational training and serve as social centers. Schools should use agricultural materials to prepare students for agricultural vocations and cooperate with local institutions like churches granges and libraries through joint meetings of teachers and patrons.
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Maine
Iesquea
Church
Grange
The Educated Man Wins
The piece argues that industrial and scientific competition requires higher education and improved methods. It stresses early training as essential, claiming only well-educated individuals can attain proficiency and succeed across branches of study. It calls on nations to invest in education to maintain prowess.
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Edward
Best Rifle Shot is the Army Heralded by Sergeant Berg
Signal honor goes to Sergeant N A Berg of Company BE Second Washington Infantry North Yakima Washington after winning the Presidents match at the national rifle tournament. Berg also posted the best skirmish score in the President's match and won seventh prize in the aggregate. He belongs to the regimental skirmish champions and is a farmer who favors Bullseye shooting. Sundberg of Jamestown New York set a world record with a police revolver scoring 4400 of 5000 at BO yards.
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N. A&a
Berg
C. J. J. Sundberg
N. A. Berg
Second
Washington Infantry
North Yakima
Wash
United States
Fresh Goods and Cunning Schemes on Henderson Hill
An unnamed agent visits Henderson's Handy Hen Nest and meets Mr. Chen Saunders on the hilltop piazza. Saunders offers a mysterious paint remover mixture while the agent stalls, warning of trouble if he hurries, then a remark implies the mark is unaware of his own folly.
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Henderson
Handy Hen's Nest
Chen Saunders
Handy Hen
Aoid
Mr. Saunders
Mr. Saux
Mother
Orchid hunters and diamond factory tales from distant lands
Readable fragments describe orchid hunters in New Guinea facing death while seeking rare plants and a collector wading into mosquitoes for weeks. Other notes mention a Holland factory polishing 400 diamonds annually with twenty women handling cutting. A Port Darwin mission reports Engineer Commander Suk found alive by a black tracker. The Abyssinian army reportedly numbers 200000 men with a large contingent of patients.
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New Guinea
Wade
Tosquitoes
London Globe
Holland
Tobacco growth shifts Porto Rico farming away from sugar
An early 20th century clipping notes Francis J. Dexter of San Juan predicting tobacco will rival sugar in Porto Rico. He cites plantation shifts boosting tobacco output and land values while asserting sugar production will rise further. The piece also references unrelated items about crafts, budgets, and domestic products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
Francis J. Dexter
San Juan
Washington. Post
Apprenticeship Advertises Machinist Trade for Young Men
Announcement invites young men aged 1 to 18 to learn the machinist and iron-moulder trades through an apprenticeship system. Provides address for information as Hox 39 Providence BLL State Age and Nationality.
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Hox
Providence
Bll
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Old Virginia
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K. L. Butterfield
Massachusetts Agricultural College
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Aliva
Isara
Lydis
Pinkhac
Lydia E. Pinkham
Misa
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State St
Schenectady
Emma Runtzler
W. L. Douglas
W- L. Douglas
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Brass
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ThompsonWater
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