Dig and cultivate to harvest wealth and pride
A call for collective effort to reclaim unused land for farming, clean yards, and better sanitation. Editors urge every resident to work, improve streets, and compete in civic pride while warning on national strength and urging church participation and kind acts.
Pension Bill Debates Between Murray and Harris
Representatives Murray of Oklahoma and Col. C. C. Harris of Alabama clash over a house pensions bill. Murray argues for broad passage, while Harris opposes many proposals, citing an unclear disease and possible long-term incapacity.
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Murray
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Col. C. C. Harris
Alabama
House Committee On Pensions
Harris
Kansas City Star
Sorrows of the Neutral in a World of Inroads
The piece discusses the neutral party caught between Britain and Germany in wartime, noting each power blames the other for misdeeds and seeks to control resources. It argues that both refuse restraint while demanding autonomy, with the outcome of belligerent actions left uncertain.
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Great Britain
Germany
Ruli
Disappearing Peach Trees In Colorado Winters
Eastern slope fruit growers bend peach trees to the ground cover branches with hay or straw and bury under about two inches of soil to protect them in winter. The method, similar to blackberry and raspberry care, has reduced winter damage and allows trees to survive severe weather and bear good yields.
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Colorado
Rocky Mountains
Church President Involves Printer In Fiendish Plot
A church society leader secretly enters a newspaper composing room and overhears the boss printer curse Billy to finish a murder story, threaten a child, and destroy a charity tale, causing the mother to flee and children to question why they cannot play with printers.
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Billy
William J. Bryan
Woman Slaps Judge in Court Over Husband Case
In St Louis Judge Pollard’s court Mrs Blanche sought redress for her husband’s alleged assault. When asked to describe the strike she delivered a sharp slap to the judge’s face. The court ordered the husband to pay $50.
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Pollard
St. Louis
Mra
Land for sale in Minnesota with fertile soil
Advertises cheap Minnesota land offering good soil, ample rainfall, and potential for crops such as clover and potatoes. Promotes farmland from J. T. Hendricks of Shevlin, Clearwater County, Minnesota, inviting inquiries by mail.
Brilliant 72107 Percheron Stallion Listed for Stud Service
A six year old coal black Percheron stallion named Brilliant 72107, weight about 1900 pounds, owned by A. Hancher of Rolfe, Iowa, is certified free of hereditary or contagious diseases. He will serve a limited number of mares from Hancher farm near Rolfe and Plover, with a state registration and health certification dated February 19, 1916.
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Percheron
A H. Hancher
Rolfe
Plover
A. Hancher
Pocahontas County
Iowa State Department of Rare Culture
Iowa Department of “Agricultures
Moines
H.G. Barnes
A. T Corey
Iowa
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