Breeding Horses to Type Across Nations and U S Practices
The article urges horse breeders to breed to type citing John Gilmer Speed and examples from the United States Department of Agriculture and War Department. It notes European states maintain breeding farms rewarding proper stock and allow government stallions, with Austria Germany and Arabia cited for exemplary cavalry horses. It also mentions Americans and Italians as enterprising in acquiring top bloodlines.
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John Gilmer Speed
Century Magazine
United States Department of Agriculture
War Department
Austria
Germany
Desert
Arabia
Debate Over Use of Scotch or Scottish in Education
In the House of Commons a Dumfries member urged changing the education department name to Scottish. He argued Scotch is wrong, but failed to prove it. Some joked the objection stems from temperance. others noted Scottish is preferred in Scotland, though the choice rests on custom rather than rationale.
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Scotland
Paris Roof Station For Aerial Vehicles In Center Of City
A six story house at Boulevard Bonne Nouvelle in Paris is fitted to serve as a roof station for airships. Wealthy architect M. Morin owns the property and tenants are warned they have no compensation if the roof becomes a landing or garage for aerial vehicles. Meanwhile the terrace remains a roof garden for the Conants.
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Paris
Boulevard Bonne Nouvelle
M. Morin
Dynamite Disaster Cited for Haste in Panama Canal Work
An early report blames a dynamite explosion in Panama Canal construction on workers rushing to finish and “make the dirt fly.” It notes zeal is good but cautions that proper precautions with deadly materials were neglected.
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Panama Canal
Cheap Houses in Bournville England Offer Low Rent
The article notes the cheapest Bournville homes at 7.80 dollars monthly covering taxes and water, with five rooms and a folding bath. Clerks and artisans pay about 12.30 dollars monthly for seven rooms and an eighth of an acre, highlighting cost and space differences.
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Bournville
England
Kansas Governor Urges sweeping public utility reforms
Governor Stubbs messages Kansas Legislature urging a five member state utilities commission to supervise railroads water gas electric and all public services plus power to issue stocks bonds and regulate expansion. He backs highway funding reform school laws banking and tax measures and calls for tighter campaign finance rules and anti lobby limits. He stresses efficiency, recall of public officials by civil action, and cooperation with lawmakers.
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Kansas
Pieter
State University
Axricult Medal College
Ghar Ogan Eeonomiie Dassis
Bart Dm Tlre
Wsinius
J Kansas
New York
Wisconsin
Caee
Wansis
Beiny Tayaca
Pruiblic
Pers
Stanley
Legigiature
Bona de Railroad
Atotrney
Kansas Iducational Commission
Leir
Publc
Tien O
Board of Heath
State Board of Health
State Agricultural College
State Bar Association
Supreme Court
Penitentiaary and Hutchinson Reformatory
Board of Control
Wansus
W. R. Stubbs
W. RR. Sturds
Union
Tsund
Alb
Roosevelt
Jackson
Sherif
Inauguration Speech Sets Kansas Policy Aims
Governor W. R. Stubbs presents a broad program stressing public trust and justice. He defends railroads and public utilities, calls for efficient courts, and urges removal of officials failing to enforce prohibitory laws.
Why Not Own Land Western Canada Heralded as Ideal
An Iowa State Register piece argues Western Canada offers superior land for farming with climate soil laws and lower prices. Letters from Americans now in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta praise the region noting frost daily but mild springs, abundant resources and government support needed to attract capital.
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Iowa State Register
Western
Canada
Minnesota
Dakotas
Iowa
United States
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
W. R. Conley
Lougheed
Detroit
Distemper Remedy Endorsed by European Horsemen
Tion Kiang of Vienna writes that SPOTLN S DISTEMPER COMPOUND is the standard remedy for distempers and throat diseases in Europe’s best stables. The product relieves suffering and saves money for owners. available for 50 cents to 1 dollar at all druggists via SPOHN MEDICAL CO Goshen Indiana. A lighthearted quip wonders if temper losers could confidentially not find them again.
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Tion Mil Kiang
Vienna
Aus
Spotln
Europe
Spohn Medical CO
Goshen
Ind
Piles Cure Promise and Laundry Tips in Ad Snippet
A fragmented advertisement bundle offers Pile Cure promises with PalzoOintment refund if not cured in 6 to 14 days, plus everyday household tips about laundry whiteners and foot powders. Names of products and trivial statements mix, with no clear news event or source.
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Scandia Journal
McTaggart Bros., Publishers
Scandia
Grant
Wert Donelson
Topeka
Stubbs
State of Kansas
Commonwealth
Dodds
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