Global brief notes from Happenings of World
President Wilson will lead a fleet through the Panama Canal aboard the Oregon and attend the Panama Pacific exposition in San Francisco. The La Salle Street Trust closure prompts no risk to Chicago banks, and a Panama Canal exemption act advances in Congress. Civil rights gains notable as Illinois suffrage act is upheld and the General Federation of Women’s Clubs endorses Votes for Women.
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Wilson
Great International
Panama Canal
Oregon
San Francisco
Washington
Chicago
LaSalle Street Trust & Savings Bank
Lorimer
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Woman’s Suffrage
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Auditorium Theater
Carranza names three delegates to Niagara mediation conference
Washington dispatch says Venustiano Carranza first chief of the constitutionalist forces in Mexico appoints three delegates to the Niagara mediation conference. Treasury orders demand extreme vigilance by customs officials along the Mexican border to prevent arms passage. Funston reports threats to railroad links between Mexico City and Vera Cruz and rumors of a Huerta attack on American holdings at Vera Cruz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venustiano Carranza
Mexico
Niagara
Washington
Treasury Department
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Huerta
War Department
Funston
Adlai Stevenson dies in Chicago hospital at 79
Personal obituary notes former vice president Adlai E Stevenson died at Presbyterian hospital in Chicago at age seventy nine. Other items report Theodore Roosevelt III birth in New York and Thomas Dolan death in Torresdale Pennsylvania. It also notes William G Sharp nominated as ambassador to France and King Gustaf of Sweden recovering from stomach ulcer surgery in Karlsbad.
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William Lorimer
LaSalle Street Trust & Savings
Chicago
Daniel V. Harkin
Lorimer Institution
Mr. Perkins
United States Steel Corporation
International Harvester Company
Amos Pinchot
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
National Committee
Adlai E. Stevenson
United States
Cleveland
Presbyterian Hospital
Mr. Stevenson
Theodore Roosevelt III
Colonel Roosevelt
Mrs
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Thomas Dolan
United Gas Improvement Company
Philadelphia
Torresdale
William G. Sharp
Ohio
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Wilson
France
Disordered Italy Romagna to Return to Normal After Occupation
Military forces restore order in Romagna districts Bologna Ferrara Ravenna Forli within a day or two. An auto with Dr L Autre and four others fell through a weakened bridge near Toulouse killing all five. Negotiations between Canada and Chinese Republic aim to restrict immigrants with $500 head tax. Montmagny steamer arrived at North Sydney after being reported lost. Colombia ratifies US treaty for 25 million dollars and concessions over Panama dispute. Suffragist raids in London reveal royal family members as frequent fund contributors blackmailed.
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Italy
Romagna
Bologna
Ferrara
Ravenna
Forli
State News in Brief highlights Indiana arrests and events
Brookville celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Lanning. Winamac reports John VanKirk arrested for wife desertion with $500 bond. Greencastle sentences Charles Trall to prison time suspended for tinfoil theft. Lafayette hosts Catholic Foresters convention July 21 with John A. Herzog presiding. Hartford City fines Mace Wilson for contributing to delinquency of a minor. New Albany reports a car collision injuring no one. Kokomo notes Fairfield epidemic of smallpox halting business. Jeffersonville Cuba Cookindoffer seeks void marriage and restoration of maiden name. Connersville turtles and snakes bite a man while turtle-hunting. Portland Jacob Bonifas jailed for shooting at nephew. Clinton pastor Price E Cross returns with bride in a near elopement. Gary boys confess vandalism at a church and school. Crawfordsville Miss Christian Edgingfield earns Bryn Mawr fellowship. Jeffersonville William Donella, U S secret service relative, dies after poisoning incident. Evansville Della Whitlow fined for immorality with Edward Lee. Fort Wayne honor student Robert Murphey of Jefferson named top graduate. 291 diplomas in Allen county. Terre Haute Hugh Brown arrested after alleged heat-related outburst. Fort Wayne petitions seek 150000 to 200000 for municipal convention hall. Brazil Harry Holmes sues L&N Railroad for injuries.
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Brookville
Reuben Lanning
Winamac
John VanKirk
Culver
Lafayette
Catholic Order of Foresters
Hammond
John A. Herzog
Mishawaka
Hartford City
Mace Wilson
Eichhorn
Mabel Nichols
New Albany
Chester P. Wilson
Indianapolis
Middle West Utilities Company
Wilson
Kokomo
Fairfield
Thompson
Jeffersonville
Cuba Cookindoffer
Martin Henry Cookindoffer
Cuba Manx
Connersville
Walter Lutz
Williams Creek
Portland
Jacob N. Bonifas
August Bonifas
Gary
Teulton Christian Church
Beveridge School
Crawfordsville
Christian Eddingfield
Mace
Here
Anna Attendorfer
Bryn Mawr
Eddingfield
Indiana University
William Donella
Schuler A. Donella
United States Secret Service
Louisville
Evansville
Edward Lee
Della Whitlow
Lee
Kentucky
Fort Wayne
Robert Murphey
Jefferson Township
Allen County
Terre Haute
Hugh M. Brown
Blackhawk
Brazil
Harry G. Holmes
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
Mystery of Sphinx head ornaments believed to mark Egyptian gods
P Hippolyte Boussac claims cavities in the Sphinx of Gizeh held the foundations for a ceremonial head ornament. He argues the disk and two ostrich plumes symbolized Harmakhis and other deities, noting the ornament likely survived in part but was damaged by time and the Throne of Thutmose IV restoration.
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Paris
Gizeh
Egypt
Hippolyte-Boussac
Ammon Ra
Isis
Nowre-Toum
Thoth
Sciences
Letters
Harmakhis
Memphis
Aten
Osiris
Libyan Desert
Thermes IV
Parthenon
Djebel-Barkal
Thormes IV
Selecting the Best Markets for Small Fruit Growers
The article argues small fruit farmers should target the special market for high quality fruit to avoid price pressure from commission buyers. It contrasts family or hotel trade with general markets, noting that large growers are often constrained by commission prices while small growers can profit by timely varieties and superior condition. It emphasizes choosing apples peaches pears apricots plums grapes and berries that ship well and meet customer demand.
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Commission
Let Women Run Incubators
An article arguing incubator success hinges on user attention and effort. It contends that women bring practical sense and frugality to poultry farming, while men, accustomed to large sums, may overlook small details crucial to successful incubation.
Much Damage by Curculio
Plum trees, especially old damson varieties, face curculio damage but can yield annually with proper control. Use heavy March mulch, then freeze protection, and spray just before bud break and after blossoms fall. If bees risk is low, employ arsenate-based sprays such as London purple or lead arsenate, plus a third spray two weeks after. For small trees, daily jarring helps. large trees make this impractical.
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London
Paris
Effect of thinning plums by Mrs H H Woodward
A third year Burbank plum tree bears heavily every year. thinning two bushels reduces limb breakage and preserves fruit. The Japanese plum, hardy and easy to care for with pruning and thinning, forms clusters of coppery red fruit with yellow spots and small pits. The pulp is deep yellow and holds shape when cooked.
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H. H. Woodward
Burbank
Luther Burbank
California
Planting Fruit Trees
Planting instructions emphasize preparing good soil and digging wide deep holes to fit roots. Fill with loose earth, pack firm, avoid sod and coarse material and air pockets to prevent drying around roots. Care now yields a healthy stand of trees.
Care and Feed for a Responsive Dairy Cow
The dairy cow shows high susceptibility to external influences. proper care and feeding yield better work output. Providing appropriate shelter, nutrition, and handling leads to healthier performance and productivity.
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Philippine Islands
W. A. Jones
Virginia
White House
State Supreme Court
Springfield
United States Forestry Bureau
Mineral
Reading
Lookout House
Westfield
N. Y
Fred Bird
George Bird
Otto Walters
Dunkirk
Emmett Kennell
Shelbyville
Kennell
Col. D. C. Dodge
Denver
Colo
Charles Nuss
Sixth Street
Samuel A. Cook
Neenah
Wisconsin Department of the
Madison
Wis
Otto F. Berner
Antigo
Josephine
Theodore Grunewald
Bayou St. John
Westinghouse
Allegheny Congenial Industrial Union
Union Switch and Signal Company
Swissvale
United States‘army
Military Academy
West Point
Ida Raymond Broadhurst
George Broadhurst
Supreme Court
Giegerich
Goethe
Lincoln Park
Karlsbad
Gustaf
Sweden
Dr. L. Autre
Toulouse
Montmagny
North Sydney
N. S
Colombian Congress
Colombia
Panama
Prince of Wales
Militant Fund
M. Hippolyte-Bougesac
M. M. Johnston
Curculio
Bessie L. Putnam
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