Census enumerator drive seeks applicants for 1910 tests
A supervisor in Seneca County Beach calls for more census enumerate ro applicants. January 25 is deadline to file forms. February 5 tests precede February 22 rating, with commissions issued by mid March. The 1900 test involved filling narrative schedules on population and agriculture using example entries from Port Royal.
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Seneca Co. Beach
Durand
State of
Pennsylvania
Port Royal
Londonerry Township
Schuykill County
Burton Street
Patrick O'Leary
Margaret
James
Insanity admissions fall in Washington asylums in 1909
Washington insanity admissions declined in state hospitals compared with 1908. Records of the state board of control show 972 commitments in 1908, 769 in the 14 months ending December 21, 1909, and 1 9848 insane in custody at the start of the current year with 1 292 in Fort Stellacoom hospital and 696 elsewhere.
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Washington
Olympia
State Board of Control
Fort Stellacoom
Farming Leads In March Of Progress Across Nation
A Wall Street statement credits 1909 as the year farming made the most progress of any industry. The value of farm products hits 8.76 billion, up 569 million from 1908. The speaker links farmer prosperity to overall economic vigor, noting impacts on railroads, banks, and manufacturers.
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New York
United States
Wall Street
Patient admissions and parole figures at two asylums
Historical records show 6744 beds filled at Fort Stellacoom and Medical Lake up to January 11, 1908 with 224 and 748 admissions respectively in 1908 at Mellivan Lake and Stellacoom. By December 31, 1909 total admissions reached 8445. December saw 51 Stellacoom admissions and 17 at Medical Lake with multiple discharges and paroles.
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Fix
Fort Stellaccoom
Mellivan Lake
Stellacoom
Stedacoom
Pardits
Capes
Stellneoom
Medical Lake
Ballard's Snow Liniment for Neuralgia Relief
Promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment as the finest remedy for neuralgia rheumatism burns cuts and pains and encourages readers to buy from A C Koeppen & Bros indicating a local merchant and product claim.
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Ballard
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Farm product values reach new heights in 1909
The article notes the 1909 farm sector hit record values, with IT products at 70,000,000,000 and crops like hops 665,000,000 oats 400,000,000 potatoes 212,000,000 wheat 2,725,000,000 corn 1,720,000,000 and cotton seed at 859,000,000. Cereals total 4,711,000,000 bushels, 6.5 percent above the five year average, and overall farm value near 3,000,000,000, topping prior records. Farming rises to prominence in American industry.
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America
Caribou Depart Maine, Warden Notes Canada Fever
Bangor report quotes Game Warden Cy Adams saying no caribou remain in Maine. He recalls seeing deer and moose but none of the caribou, suggesting herds have moved to Canada, with many now in New Brunswick or Quebec as they head northward.
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Maine
Bangor
Cy Adams
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Ad Opens Cough Cure Claim
An old advertisement touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a universal remedy for coughs colds bronchitis and pulmonary diseases for all ages. It claims quick relief from rainy season illnesses before turning to serious chest infections.
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Ballard
A, C, Koeppen & Broa
East Oregonian Quality Printing Prompts Standards
A brief note urging adherence to first class job printing, emphasizing accuracy, clarity, and period-appropriate style for newspaper typography and layout. It calls for consistent typography, margins, and legible typesetting to preserve readability across editions.
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The
East Oregonian
Smithsonian African expedition hunts white rhinoceros in Uganda
Seek White Rhinoceros Budaba on eastern shore of Lake Alberta Uganda protectorate. The Smithsonian African scientific expedition arrives at Rhino camp the base for the hunt. The party led by Colonel Roosevelt includes Kermit Manns Heller Loring Cunningham and 70 porters and boys with 200 loads of supplies. They proceed from Weands toward the Bar El Jebel river and plan to continue for several days toward Nimule.
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Ita
Nimule
Louie Long Prepares For Fistic Encounter In Oregon
Louis Long the lightweight boxer, slated to meet Frankie Edwards in the main event at the Oregon club smoker on January 206, starts training at the Police Athletic Club in the old Union Labor Hall. He will spar long rounds, aided by Jean West who faces Danny O'Brien the same night, with Long predicting a tough first stretch but aiming to press his advantage after the middle rounds.
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Louis Long
Frankie Edwards
Oregon
Police Athletic Club
Cym
Long
Fortland Journal
Prominent Ladies Endorse Pinkham Vegetable Compound
Positive letters from Mrs. C. Cole of Fitchville Ohio and Mrs. A. E. Sanborn of Irasburg Vermont praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female illnesses, nerve and kidney troubles, and overall improvement. The ad offers rewards for proving testimonials false and urges sick women to seek free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Fitchville
Ohio
Lydia EE. Pinkham
Irasburg
Vermont
Lydia J. Pinkham
A. E. Sanborn
Irusburg
Lydia FE. Pinkham
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Portland
Cyrus Noble
W. J. Vann Schuyver & CO
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Toner
W. J. van Schuywer & Co
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