Sunday morning and evening church services across multiple congregations
Several churches list weekly schedules with English and German services. Evangelical notes include Sunday School at 10:00 a m German service 11:00 a m YP A meeting 7:00 p m English service 7:30 p m and Thursday prayer with choir rehearsal. Methodist notes show Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:50 p m Sunday School 11:80 a m Epworth League 6 15 p m and Wednesday prayer at 7 30 p m. Local pastors R F Schedtler J H Perry Web Figgy Lena Elmer Dee.
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Renwick
Fallows
Chicago
St. Paul
Des Moines
Larties Air Society
Fred Markman
R. F.schedtler
Abner Thompson
Evangelical
Rehesesal
Dee
Sam Maurer
Lena Elmer
Fammie Baumgartner
Laura Norder
Clyde Mills
Methodist Church Notes
Epworth League
Rail regulation debate resumes after March 4
Washington December 18 The Joint Committee on Interstate Commerce plans to resume hearings on government regulation of rail transport after March 4, with a report due January 5. A unified federal system is urged by shippers investors and manufacturers though views differ on remedies. The focus remains on preventing rail delays and capitalizing on improved facilities while balancing public protection.
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Washington
Congression Jolnt, Committee On Interstate Commerce
Congress
Commerce Committees
Tire Houses
Newlands Committee
Ig. Co
Newlands
Ngs
Callway
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Regulaion
Phe
National
Industrial ‘Tram League
Rest in a tub of water tied to a thermostatic bath device
A Western manufacturer markets thermostatic water central for tub baths to supposedly duplicate eight hours of bed rest in four hours. The device keeps water at a constant temperature as a rubber blanket seals the tub. The piece notes cautious remarks on grasshoppers and locusts, and a suggestion to feed grasshoppers to turkeys.
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Ile Market
Detroit Free Press
Hoops, Scarcity, and Frontline Feats in Quiet Headlines
Readers are reminded not to trust every rumor about hoopskirts returning as fashion stalls. Amid distant war updates, Chinese forces attacked a Japanese outpost near Chiangchun. A clam shortage now hits button supply for gowns, prompting fashion concerns and hidden household quirks.
The Meaning of Money Book Review: Fragmentary Passage
Fragmented OCR text discusses a book titled The Meaning of Money and ponders stability, disease carriers, and old debates. It mentions alostables as back numbers and hotels charging for bread and butter. The excerpt includes garbled phrases about human knowledge and a motorcyclist exhaust.
Salt as Healer Through History and Medical Use
The article traces salt's medical role from ancient cleansing and healing uses to modern saline therapy in British hospitals. It notes the evolution of saline application, its physiological implications studied since 1901, and salt’s cultural symbolism as a life sustaining, sacred element historically used as money and a gift from the gods.
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Amily
Ann Wellman
Balfour
Asquith
House of Commons
Admiralty
Great’ Britain
Ford
University of Chicago
Jacques Loeb
D. Z. Single
Imports Outpace Exports In U S Agricultural Trade
Data show five year periods where imports grew from 4 percent of exports in 1897-1901 to 64 percent in 1907-1911 and 75 percent in 1912-1914. In 1914 US exports of agricultural products totaled 1.114 billion dollars while imports reached 0.907 billion, equaling 81 percent of exports.
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United States
Losses From Animal Disease Decline With Government Help
Losses from preventable animal diseases in the United States total £312,000,000 yearly. The federal government is steadily increasing appropriations for investigation and prevention, with thorough work underway. If not for last year's hoof and mouth epidemic, stock losses would have decreased more.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Editor Receives Personal Notes Pressing Poem Submissions
A reader complains about prominent literary figures pushing editor to publish their poems via personal notes claiming prior publication. The piece critiques the performative appeal and hints at bias and gatekeeping in daily life journalism.
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Omsatenr
Dovw
Gotham Theorist Warns On Childrens Tonsil Surgery
A Gotham theorist argues that cutting out children’s tonsils, a common operation, may have fueled infantile paralysis. The piece ridicules medical fashion and notes contrasting predictions about wooden footwear and other fringe ideas.
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Gotham
Ege
Old Mail Bags Repair System Evolved for Washington Establishment
The article details repair and maintenance of mail bags at a Washington establishment. It notes 1,000,000 bags repaired last year, dirt removal challenges, and a new tumbling barrel system driven by electric power. Four thousand bags daily are treated, with bags lasting about six years but many worn beyond repair. Pieced bags are reused. Parcel post boosted shop capacity, adding a manufacturing feature producing over 250,000 bags in five years.
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Washington
Aigny
Chemist claims geranium dye from flower pulp
F H Koss of San Francisco, a chemist, says a specific acid can turn flower pulp into dyes. He cites the geranium patch as a potential money maker, noting the sesame oil content makes it a good subject. He outlines green, purple, red, yellow and two brown shades and notes a process to fix the color.
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San Francisco
Cal
Koss
Ross
Life lessons and gold reserves across world banks
A reflective piece urges embracing unlucky company to learn harsher lessons and avoid complacency. It notes the U S gold reserve nearing the combined holdings of Europe’s four great central banks, with gold money in the United States now 30 percent of the world total, up from 22 percent in 1914.
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United States
Europe
Bank of England
Bank of France
Bank of Germany
Bank of Russia
Public land in county vast acres feared oblique to edge
The county retains 254,945,559 acres of public land available for settlement. While ample, concern grows that some western state tracts are so oblique they seem to stand on edge, complicating claims and settlement plans.
Washington scientists warn of silent mosquito with mustache
A Washington report claims a mosquito with a mustache quietly punctures victims, using a silent wings act as a silencer. The piece questions the old belief that only female mosquitoes sting people.
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Washington
Psycho sonatology and health in modern life
The inventor claims to study bods and souls for 15 years and argues health is the normal state, condemning constant medicines. The New York Sun notes absurdities like sea creatures near New York, and jokes about sharks in Raritan creeks. It also comments on automobiles and women’s comprehension in a wry, era voice.
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New York
Raritan Creeks
New York Harbor
Protecting the Birds Treaty Ratified by United States and Canada
The ratified migratory birds treaty between the United States and Canada pledges perpetual protection for key species crucial to agriculture by outlawing shooting of birds important to farming. It limits open seasons, preserves breeding periods, and aims to shield birds from overexploitation with public support and enforcement.
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United States
Canada
Cincinnati
Gulf of
North Pole
Progressive American farmer uses dynamos for night farming
The article describes dynamos enabling work after dark on western farms. Electric lights powered by dynamos allow plowing cultivating and harvesting at night reducing heat. A tractor example shows headlights guiding furrowed ground.
Guiana Natives Fish With Arrows Over Long Shafted Spear
Native practices in Guiana rely on bow and arrow to catch fish rather than nets or books. An arrow about five feet long has a barbed iron head with a socket fitting the shaft, and a light ten foot shaft connects the head to the arrow.
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Guiana
Popular Sciences Monthly
Squirrels Indicted by Civilization for Hazel Theft
A satirical letter rips apart public discourse on industry and nature, blaming humans for destroying forests while mocking current events. It touches on consumer gadgets, politics, and social trends, including a Chicago invention and comments on education, religion, and gossip. The piece shifts rapidly through names and places, ending with a prompt about towns like Saco Me Nace Mes and Waco Tex.
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