Regulations for stock shipment under eight hour law
The Department of Agriculture proposes strict in transit livestock rules to ensure rest and water. Cattle shipments over 25 hours must use bay racks, 15 inch water troughs, and frequent feeding intervals with five minutes stopped to let cattle drink. Troughs must be clean and accessible from doors to ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Washington
D & Salmon
Wilson
Asatute
Sud
Cape
Order of Foresters Triennial Meet Opens Abroad
The Independent Order of Foresters holds its triennial meet in Atlantic City in the Wire Hall on Water Street. Delegates from Ireland England Sweden Norway New Zealand Australia and various states attend under Dr Ononhyalekha Tobante presiding. The weeklong sessions will review three years of progress and outline future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oeaeke Lane City
Atlanticity
Omivision
Supreme Court of the Independent Order of Foresters
Iether Hall
Dolf
Dr Ononhyalekha
Tobante
John A McGillivray
Delogates
Ireland
England
Wile Seunlind
Australia
Goring
World meeting of Prienins at Mielmend Godda
An international conference gathers leaders from Chile Canada and other nations for a formal procedure at Karlbath College. Governor Hinley will welcome delegates and a lineup of prominent academics from Tenn Whittier Eartha Guilford South Dakota and TOO University is listed for the event opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mielmend
Godda
Wilpuurte
Chile
Countes and
Canad
Karlbath College
Hiiniey
Addrese
Ferinhiad
Iwlitine
Fiselemt A. Rinnet
Wry
Tenn College
P. Tebboe
Whittier College
Hubert J. Kelis
Earthaollege
Royal J. Davie
Guilford College
Elwood
Piriete
University of South Dakota
Wilt Dinnie
O- Too Univerelty
Women Enter Trade Training In Seattle College
The article notes women in Seattle taking up the trade skills at a college on Washington Street, with Roberteon as proprietor. It claims women students learn the trade with more zeal than men and become better operatives, as the trade expands across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberteon
Anne
Learining
Seattle
United States
Millers To Combine To Control Washington Flour Markets
Four millers in Washington state push for a protective combing plan to unite flour mills under a common policy. Meetings in Tacoma with mills totaling about 15 000 barrels per day aim to secure Wilcox interests and persuade Portland mills to join. Officials warn price cutting and independent action threaten market stability without a formal organization and uniform policy for the mills.
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Washington
Washington Millers” Association
Tacoma
Wilcox
T. B. Wilcox
Portland
Puget Sound
Tay
Totoma
Th le
Johin
Orient
Jones
Bennington disaster survivor recalls peril aboard ship
Seaman R. Grobeth, resident of Los Angeles, described the Bennington catastrophe from a second story vantage. He recounted the boiler explosion, the panic below, and dragging a distressed man from the hold to safety while other sailors struggled to escape and release a restrained prisoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaman R. Grobetch
Los Angeles
Bennington
San Francisco Examiner
Army Barracks
Mrd
Infant incubators a New York gathering of premature babies
At the Waldorf Astoria New York a notable gathering showcased incubator babies born prematurely from cities like Buffalo Chicago St Louis and others Their mothers expressed pride and gratitude for modern medicine that saves fragile lives The exhibit mirrored Berlin incubator designs seen at the Lewis and Clark exposition and the Oriental fair highlighting advances in neonatal care and survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Bufffalo
St Louis
Chicago
Eithe
Clive
Aefence
Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition
Orental Falr
Berlin
Avon
Anid
New Post Hospital Plans Reported For Barracks
William HH Tukey, surgeon at the Rojee barracks, receives a communication from the acting surgeon general in Washington describing plans and specifications for a new modern hospital to be erected at the local barracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Post Hospital
William HH. Tukey
Rojee Barracks
Washington, D. C
Rolee Statesman
Blended Sheep Traders Arrive to Sell 1060 Merino Rams
Avahwood firm T. Hamilton and partners from Crook in town to arrange a market release of 1060 thoroughbred Delano and Merino rams. Prineville Review reports the visit and planned sale details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crook
T. &. Hamilton
Avahwood
Prineville Review
Descriptions of Byron and Scott on a 1816 Swiss thunderstorm
The passage recalls Byron in Childe Harold describing a June 1816 Swiss storm and Scott’s praise of the scene. It notes Byron’s vivid thunder and lightning imagery from peak to peak, Jura to the Alpe, and Scott’s remark on the passage as among the finest in verse for conveying sublime terror and enjoyment.
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Byron
Childe Hare
Switzerland
Mia
Juue
Jura
Walter Scott
Ilo
Mumia
Frank Wolford and His First Kentucky Cavalry Doomed to Legend
In Eugene Lewn’s Public Men and events a vivid tale recounts Colonel Frank Wolford who led the First Kentucky Cavalry in the Civil War and later served in Congress. West Point officers harshly judged his volunteers but Wolford defended their prowess saying his men ride shoot and stand fire and would force any challengers to retreat from Tennessee.
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Frank Wolford
First
Kentucky Cavalry
Eugene Lewn
Kentucky
Congress
First Kentucky
West Point
Wolford
Michicander
Ohler
Tennesaer
Old World Beauty Types and Ideal Models
A London Standard passage discusses which nations supply preferred beauty traits for art models. It notes Spanish women excel in symmetry, Irish rural daughters as good second, English maidens for pretty faces and throats, Grecian women for arms, Turkish women for refined band, Italians for ideal proportion, and French and German women as less favored for figure and face in artistic work.
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Spain
Ireland
Amnoy
Italy
London Standard
When the Negro Was Created in Folklore
The Mexican Indians and Central American peoples hold a creation tale that explains the Negro's color as made and dried in the dark. They say their own people were made at dawn, while the white man was created at noon to reflect fear of darkness and heat.
Creek Goddess Model in the Princess’s Beauty
A passage praises Mme. de Reo oant and Mme. de Remusit for flawless features likened to a Creek goddess. It notes her flesh resembled alabaster yet she did not look pale or frail, and her beauty drew universal attention wherever she went, with most good looks retained in old age.
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Mme. de Reo Oant
Mme. de Remusit
What for What For Boston Prank Scribbled On Door
In Boston a young man known for acting busy and prosperous left a note saying back in an hour. He returned to find an envious rival had written What for underneath the card. The taunt captures local gossip about pretended success and petty rivalry.
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Boston
Banui Aunt Ann Club Grapples With Harmony
A Chicago Tribune quip quotes Mandy and Banui discussing a club dynamic. Mandy notes they rarely agree yet still enjoy their time together, highlighting humor over friction within the group.
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Banui
Aunt Ann
Mandy
Chicago Tribune
It Didn't Work. Communication Strain After Silence
Jackson says a past agreement to speak openly failed as his wife stopped talking for six weeks. Typhoid fever is reported epidemic in Wilbur, Washington, highlighting concurrent health worries in the town.
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Jackson
Wilbur
Wash
The Tulip Craze in Holland in the Seventeenth Century
A damaged historical note recounts the tulip mania in the Netherlands during the 1600s. It describes bulb speculation, extravagant prices, and famous anecdotes such as bulbs traded for goods, ownership shared on exchanges, and a debt-tempted buyer who finally paid top florin for a prized specimen.
Two Classes of Oaks and Their Autumn Colors
An 19th century discussion explains two classes of oaks: one ripens acorns in one season including white and post oak types, the other takes two years like red and black oaks. The latter, important for long lasting wood and rich autumn color, features thick leathery leaves and heavy timber, once valued by the government.
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T. Nichola
Parrot Disease Linked to Human Pneumonia Cases
The article notes parrots can carry psittacosis a disease named from a Greek root. It cites fatal human pneumonia cases in Paris traced to parrot-borne infection and mentions parrots’ susceptibility to tuberculosis while cats are linked to other infections. It also recounts an 1820 English game book recipe using wine lees and hemlock to kill sparrows by making them drunk.
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Macoeen
Animale
Paris
Kansas City
England
THE
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Thackeray Characters Count Astonishes London Post
A reader compiling the list of characters in the last volume of Thackeray’s works estimates the total between 3,500 and 5,000. The London Post notes the astonishing figure, though the accuracy wasn’t verified.
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Thackeray
Hare
London Post
Question in drawing room about a future son to be
A mother of four daughters asks a young man beside her whom he would favor as a son in law. He hesitates then says the married daughter is the one he admires most.
Conversation Echoes Between Men About Wives
A pair of men joke about marital strife with quick retorts and light banter. One notes his wife challenges his statements while the other contrasts with a witty line about differences without delay.
A Different Proportion Mrs Mark Ettling What Are Your Chickens Worth Today
The fragment notes a dialogue about selling chickens and courage, followed by a mention that The Northern Pacific is building a $6000 turntable at Spokane. This item reads as a brief snippet from a historical page, combining a domestic exchange with a railway infrastructure update. The entities include Mrs Mark Ettling, a New Boy, and Spokane, with a project cost of $6000 for the turntable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Ettling
The
Northern Pacific
Spokane
Contagious Blood Poison Description From Historical Notice
A historical brief describes contagious blood poison as entering the circulation and affecting the entire body. It notes red eruptions on the skin ulcerations in the mouth and throat swollen neck and groin glands hair loss and copper colored spots on the skin.
Backache Tied to Kidney Troubles in Pendleton Readers
A Pendleton citizen cites kidney related back pain and declares Dean's Kidney Pills cure effective after three boxes. The testimonial notes relief from backache rheumatic pains, with a sales line listing Foster Milburn Co. as U S sole agents priced at 60 cents.
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Bright
Pendleton
Dean
Brook & McComas Co
Conte
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
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Hague
Lucky
Stubb
Penn
Tree
N.C. WR. Newman
Ealon
J. B. Despain
Umatilla County
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Main Street
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Payne
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Falla Idaho
Desmarais
Dalles
Ore
Union Pacific
Pullman Standard
Omaha
Kansens City
Pullman
Mall & Express
Walla Walla
San Francisco
Snake River
Riparia
Lewiston
Riparts Tail
Washington & Columbia River Railroad
St. Paul
St. Louis
Kannee City
St. Joseph
Polaw
Saat
Wallen Walla
Adams
Veodieten
Oreos Caldarread
PL A
ST. Paul Minneapolis Duluth Fargo Grand Forks
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Winnipeg
Helena and Butte
Philadelphia
All Points
Yence and Chips
Vie Tacoma
Northern Pacific Steanabty Co
American Line
Charlton ‘Third
Merrleen
Portland, Or
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Denver
M'Bride
Third Street
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