Washingtons $15 Million Bridge Aims To World Wonder
Plans for the Washington Memorial Bridge project envision a $15,000,000 effort linking the Mall to Virginia with two 166 foot pylons and statues of Lee Lincoln and Grant. The scope includes widening surrounding avenues, a water gate plaza, Columbia Island park, and Arlington cemetery improvements slated for completion around 1935.
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Rome
Washington Memorial Bridge
America
Pacific Coast
Gen
Robert ©. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Gen. U. S. Grant
United Nation
Senate
Columbia Island
Lee Mansion House
Lincoln Memorial
Shore Road
Virginia
United States of America
Arlington Memorial Bridge Commission
United States
Capitol
Arlington National Cemetery
Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon Memorial
Canada
Waine
Florida
Los Angeles
Oakland
Calif
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Capital
Arlington Memorial Bridge
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Twenty-third Street
Washington Circle
Frustrated preacher delayed by expired license
Bracknell England reports Reverend E B Grant arrived late to church after a police officer stopped him for driving with an expired license. license had been invalid for 210 days.
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Bracknell
England
E. B. Grant
Bandaged Apple Trees Trap Moths New Chem Trials
United States Department of Agriculture reports on using treated paper burlap bands to trap codling moth larvae on apple trees. Beta naphthol and lubricating oil show promising results with less tree injury, but trials remain small and cautious before broad use.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Simply Explained: Dreamy Eyes and Sleepless Nights
A playful exchange contrasts dreamy eyes with a late night wakefulness. The banter hints at growing attraction and one partner’s fatigue from staying up too late.
Pruning Black Raspberries Properly for Strong Bushes
Garden notes advise cutting tips from three foot canes in spring to encourage branching and a sturdy shape. In the following spring remove weak or uneven canes leaving six or seven strong ones, trim laterals to four or five inches to avoid excess length.
Pruning Blackberry and Raspberry Canes for Strong Growth
To avoid long weak canes that bend and touch soil, pinch out the tips of blackberry and raspberry canes when they reach 18 to 94 inches. Pinching thickens canes and encourages side shoots where fruit forms. To prevent over bearing, shorten the laterals in spring.
Feed Bees Candy Early in Spring Months
Open hives early in spring to check stores for brood rearing. If honey is scarce, supply bee candy. though remaining honey from winter-killed swarms is preferred, candy fed with care can ensure success when no honey is available.
Prescription that Made a Physician Famous in 1885
Dr. Caldwell gained fame for a constipation remedy he wrote in 1885. The formula relieved coated tongue headaches gas and other symptoms, and by 1888 was mass produced as Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin available at drugstores.
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Dr. Caldwell
Four Corners of the Earth
Caldwell
Their Position Tourist About What Is the Population
The note questions the population of a place tied to a depot. It presents a fragmentary query referencing a native term and the depot as context.
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Brings Quick Digestive Relief
A promotional note touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia for quick relief from gas and sour stomachs. It claims the preparation neutralizes acids, calms digestive organs, and benefits both adults and children. Do not confuse with imitations. the Phillips name is emphasized.
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Phillips
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