Sanit ary School Grounds And Buildings Guidance Issued
Superintendent Welles mails circulars to Oregon school boards stressing sanitary grounds and buildings. The joint committee of the Oregon department of School Patrons and state instruction urges proper ventilation, toilets, desks, drinking cups, and toilet hygiene. The letter lists construction and care guidelines for toilets, privacy, sanitation, and ongoing education on cleanliness.
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Welles
Frank Kk. Welles
Oregon
Department of School Patrons
National Educational Association
J. H. Ackerman
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
School Boards of
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Supt. Public Instruction
Mary F. Farnhaam
Pacific University
Forest Grove
J. C. Elliott
Illinois town caught stealing Chicago water
Chicago officials accuse Dalton village of stealing thousands of gallons of city water. An inspector found a two inch pipe connecting to Chicago mains and the village shut down its own waterworks. City plans to sue after estimating damages and securing a supply request rejected due to water shortages.
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Chicago
Dalton
Mullaney
Mulroney
Busse
Buse
Bureau of Water
City
Thomas Byrnes
Finance Committee
Frantic father chases train to rescue sick son
In Logansport Indiana a father, P. Goodman of St. Joe Missouri, rushed to retrieve his ill five year old son left on a sleeping car. A special engine and coach halted No. 20 at Bunker Hill sixteen miles away, delaying the through train by about 25 minutes at no extra cost to the grieving father.
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Logansport
Ind
Pennsylvania
P. Goodman
St. Joe
Chicago
New York
Nage
Goodman
Penneylvania
Tonch
Pennsylvania Lines
Bunker Will
Easterners Invest in Stanfield Land
Eastern Oregon gains new settlers as a North Dakota backed land company led by Vercon, James F. Kyle, and Frank Sloan promotes Stanfield near Umatilla. The irrigation project attracts Upper Missouri Valley buyers, boosting Stanfield toward a potential division point on the O R & N line. The district, once seen as sheep pasture, now grows rich with irrigated fruit and promise.
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James F. Kyle
Frank Sloan
Big Land Company
Stanfield
Oregon
Unaatilia
North Dakota
Portland Telegram
O. Ri & New
Umatilla Junction
Big Bend
Coyote
Irrigan
Harriman
Timatilia County
Oreston
New Mescal Texa Reclamation Project Underway
Preliminary Rio Grande work begins as the New Mexico Texas reclamation project moves toward July 1914 construction on the Eagle dam. The $9 million effort aims to reclaim 189000 acres, with storage costs shared by Mexico and landowners in New Mexico and Texas.
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Rio Grande
New Mexico
Roosevelt
Arizona
Mexi
United States
Mexico
Congress
Treasury
Reclamation
Texic
Imperial Legislators Walk Out In Strasbourg Parliament
Strassburg session sees Alsace Lorraine factions push motions urging constitutional talks. Government declines to engage, calling such steps an interference with Imperial legislation. Opposition seeks possible franchise reform.
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Alssee-Lorraine
Strassburg
Lorraine Am! Centre
Uet
Mus
Genuine California Fig Syrup Co. laxative marketed
A promotional paragraph touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as wholesome remedies for family use. It claims the combination is gentle, free of objectionable substances, and ideal for children when a laxative is needed, urging purchase of the genuine product.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Alsace Lorraine Deputies Push Universal Suffrage Motion
After a declaration, the government members left the house as Alsace Lorraine deputies were urged to be treated as ordinary Germans with universal suffrage. A deputy favored making Alsace Lorraine a republic as parties deplored the government’s action. After heated debate all motions were adopted.
Slaps Sweethearts Ends His Life in Machinery
Lisbon reports an extraordinary crime at a factory where a man jealous of his sweetheart lured her to the machine room and killed her with a rumor. He then threw himself into a revolving wheel, his body instantly mutilated as the machine kept turning.
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Sweetiheart
Lisbon
Jaw and Duty Shape Eternal Law in Blind Love
A compact meditation on how devotion to duty defines love within the law. The piece links obedience, fate, and timeless principles, framing duty as the core of moral affection and eternal order.
The Cause of Many Sudden Deaths. Kidney Disease Remedy
An early 20th century warning on kidney disease links heart failure and sudden deaths to kidney trouble. Swamp-Root is promoted as the quick cure with a call to readers to request a sample bottle and a book, withDr Kilmer & Co. details provided.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Hinghamton
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Peoples Warehouse
National Educational Ass'n
Pendleton
Tutuilla Creek
Pilot Rock
H. H. Hoopes
Ore
Illinois
Easterners
Stanfield Land
Durty
Vercon
Spokane
ST. Paul Minneapolis
Duluth
Winnipeg
Buffalo
ST. Louis
G. M. Jackson
Trav
Pass
Geo
A. Walton
Wall St
Canadian Pacific
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