Bituminous Pavement Debate Draws onexpert Opinion
J W Howard a New York consulting engineer provides a detailed critique of Victor bituminous macadam versus bitulithic pavements in response to Pendleton council inquiries. He warns Victor specs are vague and likely inferior to proven bitulithic methods. In a separate note, Roy Shanks killed Grace Zoellner and then committed suicide, shocking society circles.
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J. W. Howard
New York
Renn
Common Council
Pendleton
United States
Canada
Europe
Victor
Portland
Ore
Victor Wiles
Permons
New York City
Owoeso
Mich
Beranton
Vietor
WTL. Co
Warren Bros
Ite
I. W. Howard
Manefield
Roy Shanks
Grace Zoellner
A Thimble of Gold The Manufacture Process Described
A Philadelphia Press account outlines the gold thimble making from 24 carat gold ingots to 14 carat alloyed blanks and formed thimbles. It follows cutting stamping annealing welding lathe work and knurling to engrave indentations and rings, ending with polish for a finished gold thimble.
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Philadelphia
United States
Philadelphia Press
How Exclamations Originate from Halloo to Hurrah
Pearson's Weekly explains origins of common exclamations. Halloo from Halloup used by Carnwood sprout to hail distant people. Hurrah traces to Slavonic huraj meaning to paradise, a battle cry for fallen soldiers going to heaven.
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Carnwood
Leicestershire
Halloo
Paradise
Pearson's Weekly
Bohemia Suits Feature Abnormally Long Courtships
In Bohemia courtships run unusually long with engagements often lasting from fifteen to twenty years.
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Bohemia
That
Growing Alfalfa in Dry Eastern Washington and Oregon
In eastern Oregon and Washington alfalfa is now seen as a viable dry-land crop after a lag of years. Prof Byron Hunter explains soil prep, seeding methods, and moisture needs, noting alfalfa’s best growth occurs in year three and advising deep fall plowing, weed control, and drilling seed with grain drills for uniform depth and moisture use.
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Oregon
Washington
Byron Hunter
UW. 8
Department of Agriculture
Pullman
Wash
New Ltd
Revolution Upraises San Marino Democracy Again
In San Marino the Arringo and the 60 member grand council were revived restoring civic rights to about 1700 families. The oligarchic system ended as popular agitation compelled inclusion of heads of families and nobles, citizens and landowners. Wireless messages show high success rates day and night.
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San Marino
Nassie
Arringo
Eithixens
San Martha
Mime Bering
Addison
The Greatest Of All Tonics S. S. S. Spring Remedy
A compact ad-style summary: S. S. S. is promoted as nature’s pure vegetable tonic from roots herbs and barks. It purifies blood, boosts appetite and digestion, strengthens the body, and combats spring fatigue. The Swift Specific Company of Atlanta Georgia is named as the producer.
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S. S
SWIFT
Atlanta, GA
Tampa
Broad St
Columbus
O. A
Malin St
Springfield
G. Wiegel
Bradfield Reputator Co
Atlanta
Depot Grounds Chosen at Joseph Amid Wetting Frontage Plan
The depot grounds chosen will start at the bail grounds with 600 feet frontage and extend diagonally southwest toward the river about 500 feet. O R and N company could take these grounds or extend the track 700 feet east to Main street. The town saves about 3000 by granting the selection privilege, per the Joseph Herald.
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Joseph
O. R. & N. Company
Main Street
Joseph Herald
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Neuaion
Pendleton Council
Cleveland
Marre
Wome
Fether
F Reer
Rock Spring
Lantz Bros
MAIN
Byers
Sydrs
Pendleton Roller Mills
Frazer Theatre
B. C. Whitney
Dy Stange, Jerome & Sshwarts
THE
Great Pony Ballet and
Famous American Beauty Chorus
W. C. Minnis
Hennings’ Cigar Store
Peoples Warehouse
Crawford
Savings Bank
W.D. Fletcher
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