Domestic Bills Pushed in Senate and House
The Washington house passed three Democratic measures in the president's trust program. The Clayton bill advancing Sherman anti trust provisions passed 275 to 64 while the Rayburn bill giving ICC stock and bond control passed 325 to 12. The Rayburn act and naval appropriations drew major votes as foes warned of solvent railroads bankruptcy and new battleship plans.
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House
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Roberts. Lovett
Union Pacific Railroad
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
United States Senate
Idaho
Mississippi
Traveling Protective Association Holds Annual Houston Convention
The Trav elers' Protective association met in Houston Texas with 576 delegates their wives and visitors from 35 states represented. A Topeka Kansas court awarded Governor Hughes 2310 in damages after Mrs Luella West alleged an assault in his office.
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The
Travelers’ Protective Association
Houston
Tex
States
Hughes
Luella West
Topeka
Kan
West
Huerta blockade threat looms as Tampico talks falter
News from Washington says US warships would force any blockade of Tampico if Huerta blocks the port. Arms for the constitutionalists were landed from the Sun Shine at Tampico under Captain Brown. Cap Burnside estimates Huerta forces at 60,000 and the revolutionists at 70,000 amid wider international tensions.
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Huerta
Tampico
United States
Washington
Sunshine
Brown
W. A. Burnside
Funston
Vera Cruz
Mex
Indiana Briefs From Linton To Rochester
Hoosier notes report farm losses in Linton and Tipton fire damage. Logansport welcomes Rev Campbell to First Universalist. Valparaiso divorce suit by Harry Winninger. Evansville returns Curtis Smith and confesses by Herbert Alvis. Lebanon reports A J Pell killed by runaway team. Muncie becomes dry after option vote. Lafayette bank fire damages building with vault intact. Brazil mayor offered Civil War sword relic. Crawfordsville notes Capt Walkup death by lightning. Several crime and court items including Dugger wire injury suit and A T Crabb robbery case. Rochester seeks missing husband. large bass caught at Lake Manitou. New Albany Epworth League officers named. Wabash sees first female jail term for liquor law violation. Rochester I O O F team unable to travel due to mud.
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Valparaiso
Harry D. Winninger
Gary
Tipton
Ray Hershman
Tipton County
Evansville
Curtis Smith
State Reformatory
Herbert Alvis
Lebanon
A. J. Pell
Metzker Lumber Company
Pell
Muncie
Indiana
Lafayette
Farmers’ and Traders’ Bank
Brazil
John J. Jones
Harold S. Warlander
Cincinnati
Demetrious Parsley
Parsley
Second
Indiana Cavalry
Crawfordsville
Joseph O. Walkup
Medical Corps
United States Army
Walkup
Central
N. M
Doctor Walkup
Mace
Chicago Medical College
John Walkup
Bainbridge
Sullivan
Pearl Hawkee
Vandalia Coal Company
Dugger
Max Clifford
Hymera
Isaac Deal
John Fagin
A. T. Crabb
Gray
Rochester
Earl Roach
Middletown
N. Y
Roach
William Ewing
Lake Manitou
New Albany
Epworth League
C. F. Ketcham
Cannelton
L. F. Ulmer
Marengo
Ruth Walk
Moberly
Ida Crosby
New Salisbury
Cecil Katterjohn
Huntington
Tabitha South
Hazel Mason
Rena Bowen
Gertrude Zaring
Salem Junior League
Wabash
Wabash County
Lillian Bingham
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Warsaw
Rearing Chicks: Stock Quality and Care Tips from 1914
Dr. Sanborn explains chick rearing from selected stock, proper housing, and feed. He recommends a heated lamp brooder for 50 chicks, careful temperature control, clean sound feed, and gradual cooling as chicks age. He notes yearling hens are best for breeding.
Useful Planting Tool From N P Jensen Of Ephraim Utah
The Scientific American describes a planting implement by N P Jensen designed to receive a plant and set it upright with minimal damage, plus a feature to press soil uniformly around the planted specimen. A second item notes a thrush nest on a moving railway carriage near Limavady and Londonderry, with eggs hatched after railway officials paused service to protect the nest.
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Scientific American
N. P. Jensen
Ephraim
Utah
Limavady
Ulster
Ireland
Londonderry
Overflow for Barrel Tank System Creations by James M. Kane
James M. Kane of Doylestown Pennsylvania explains a simple overflow for a barrel tank. A rubber tube is fitted over a pipe outlet to seal water and holes drilled at intervals allow controlled overflow by removing corks. The tubing can be replaced with a threaded pipe to fit the waste nut bottom.
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James M. Kane
Doylestown
Valuable hint for farmer on profitable fowl droppings use
The poultryman can boost profits by proper drop- ping collection and treatment. A 1000 fowls yield at least $300 annually if 30 pounds per hen are collected. Maine study suggests daily collection, mixing with sawdust or loam, acid phosphate, and kaiit to balance nitrogen phosphoric acid and potash. Applied at two tons per acre, this produces a balanced fertilizer worth about $10 per ton.
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Maine
Land plaster unlikely to acidify soil says Wisconsin expert
EH B Hart of the University of Wisconsin reports experiments showing that common cereals such as wheat oats corn and barley do not induce soil acidity from land plaster. He notes certain crops may raise calcium use, while meadow grasses clover alfalfa and tobacco could acidify soil with plaster. Potatoes balance calcium and sulfur, making acidification unlikely.
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EH. B. Hart
College of Agriculture
University of Wisconsin
Pruning Guidance For Red Raspberries In Spring
The article advises pruning red raspberries back from two and a half to three and a half feet before growth starts in spring. Remove old dead canes and weak young ones. For Schaffer and Columbia varieties, nip new growth at 18 inches to foster bushy growth.
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Schaffer
Columbia
Feed Formula for Growing Pigs
Feeding guide outlines a mixed ration of seven to eight parts corn or cornmeal with two to three parts tankage for growing pigs. As pigs mature the tankage portion is reduced to about one-tenth of the total ration.
Kohl-Rabi Seed Sowing Instructions
Sow kohl rabi seed at once in fine soil. Plant in rows and thin to eight inches apart for healthy growth.
Cattle Scarcity Prompting U S Production Push
A world wide cattle scarcity threatens supply and urges that any adequate beef reach American tables must be produced within the United States.
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United States
Dumpling Echoes in Tennessee Widow Tale
United States Senator Blair Lee recalls a mountain tale from Tennessee. A quarrel ends in death as a rider informs the widow while she sits at a table eating apple dumplings, the dumpling momentarily paused mid bite before a vow of loud reaction.
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Adlai Stevenson
United States
Presbyterian Hospital At
Chicago
Tennessee
Blair Lee
Maryland
April Fools Day Quip Visits a Superstition
Mr Meek ton jokes about fearing the figure 13 while his wife retorts that the only date to fear is April 1 as a playful domestic exchange. The brief exchange frames superstition versus humor in a domestic setting.
Not Wholly True Figure in Divorce Inquiry
A court remark questions poetic authenticity while noting a divorce dispute. The exchange highlights a rumored romantic claim and salacious gossip surrounding a writer and his spouse. The piece hints at personal scandal impacting public perception.
No title available from fragment
Advertising copy fragment urges couples to keep intimacy in marriage and promotes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product with claims of whiter clothes and a generic observation on wealth.
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Red Cross
Grocers
Seek and ye shall find this applies especially to trouble
A compact maxim notes that searching can reveal hidden issues, warning that curiosity often uncovers trouble. It suggests vigilance and probing to uncover underlying problems before they grow.
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Canada
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Duquoin, NL
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Joplin
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Fox River Valley
George Crosin
Corn Exchange National Bank of Philadelphia
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Ark
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William F. Kirby
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London
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Mexico
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Rene Viviani
France
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Joseph E. Willard
United State
Harry Baker
Bertha Kester
Baker
Andrew Bear
Conestoga Traction Company
Lancaster
Francis E. McGovern
Madison
Hoosier
Linton
J. Kellams
Will Hawkins
Logansport
G. H. Campbell
Kansas
Mr. Meekton
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W. L. Douglas Shoes
Th . Douglas Shoes
W.L. Douglas
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Spark Street
Brockton
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