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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1913
Page
11
The Washington Star reports the Department of Agriculture has added a rural film about honey making to its collection. Photographer L S Williams, long with the department, produced the moving picture. The educational film aims to reveal bee work to city and country viewers alike.
A Kansas City woman touts a home hair treatment to darken gray hair, improve growth, and soften the hair. The mix uses water bay rum Barbo Compound glycerine and is said to be inexpensive and easy to apply every other day then biweekly.
A rural education film on beekeeping documents honey production from field flowers to bottling. Beings fourteen inches long on screen, bees collect nectar and pollen while a beekeeper explains staged filming and colony life including queen egg laying and larval development. The project, three weeks in制作, uses portable auto lighting to reach communities without electricity and aims to educate on sanitary handling of comb and extracted honey.
Columbia South Carolina. The article critiques the view that winter nut storage by squirrels signals seasonal weather, arguing the creature lacks foresight. It notes squirrels gather green nuts, hide them, and forget them, leaving many caches to be discovered in spring park cleanups.
Bishop, a town of 2000 in this county, voted local option by 82 votes. The total 244 ballots cast made this the first wet county measure since incorporation.
Frederick Crosby, a Moberly merchant, lost three fingers of his left hand when his gun discharged while hunting. A diamond ring valued at 400 dollars was blown to atoms.
Austin officials report the start of construction on a new city hospital. Tractors are on site and the project has a 180 day timeline to completion. Steel for reinforced concrete work has been ordered and other materials will arrive soon.
Chief Justice E M Cullen of the New York State Court of Appeals, the lone impeachment panelist, voted to acquit the governor on all counts for purely technical reasons, while denouncing Sulzer in a separate statement of his personal views.
A city street committee poll shows 66 merchants favor delaying repaving of Houston Street between Alamo Plaza and North Flores Street until after January 19 1924, with 18 no preference. They cite peak Christmas shopping season and the Traction Company rails relay as reasons. Aldermen will propose delaying per the straw vote.
Washington D C Oct 25 Chairman Owen announces he will block any central bank measure in the current bill. He says democrats and President Wilson oppose central banks and vows to fight such a plan. Committee aims to finish a bill within ten days and seek relief for the country.
Dr J H Kellogg at a convention lectures that two fifths of marriageable women are unmarried and birth rates fall 21 percent. He warns of a future with no babies by 2012, a neuter class, and society divided by nature and law as insanity rises. Kellogg leads Battle Creek Sanitarium and cites Forbes Winslow.
Cleveland owns 93 acres to be laid out with lots and streets forming a planned city in embryo. Experts will map streets parks sanitation and every detail of the perfect city. Homes valued at at least 3000 will be built and sold to 500 Cleveland workers for 2000 with affordable payment terms.
The article notes a dispute between doctors over charges with one proposing $400 and another suggesting $650. It also mentions a German glass bottle blowing machine capable of producing two thousand bottles per hour, equivalent to 250 expert glassblowers.
A traveler laments missing a guide book as his wife leaves it at the hotel, blocking enjoyment of the Matterhorn view. The banter hints at travel mishaps and a lighthearted mood amid alpine scenery.
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