Seaweed fertilizer boom promises millions in potash
Washington officials report Pacific seaweed beds could yield 40 million dollars annually in potash and by products. By extracting potassium chloride, iodine, glue, shellac and paper from oceanweed, the u n i t e d states would cut reliance on a German monopoly while returning ocean fertilizer to land. The plan faces capitalist opposition and fears of ocean resource monopolies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Pacific
Germany
Uncle Sam
Western land and irrigation show brings farm to New York
Western railroads staged a major land and irrigation exposition in Manhattan to show farm methods from prairies deserts and Intermountain valleys. The exhibit featured steam plows harvesters irrigated fields and orchards, praised as better than a circus.
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New York City
United States
Hudson River
Two Cents a Day and Steel Trust Profits Debate
A critical screed questions the steel trust's profit sharing claiming a worker earns only 2 cents a day while the conglomerate accrues vast sums. It cites $1 200 000 yearly per worker, Morgan’s $20 000 000 fee, $650 000 000 in surplus, and contrasts it with a 2 cent daily bonus to workers amid ongoing resolutions.
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Herbert Knox Smith
Tobacco Trust
Hiem
Duke Sona’ Company
Duke
Boermee
Steel Trust
Mr. Morgan
Turbulent notes on politics and social topics
The item combines scattered observations on religion drink social mores and politics with mentions of the Turkish army bill at the Supreme Court and taft Ohio. It references chickens in 1910 California suffrage costs and politicians and ends with a jab at voting costs.
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Bill Taft
Supreme Court
Ohio
Fragmented OCR fragment tale with unclear quotes
A damaged OCR line presents unclear dialogue about a bad eye and eating, with garbled text and stray phrases, offering little readable context or verifiable facts from the historical page. The fragment shows informal speech and nonsensical word groups, suggesting scanning errors.
Modern Petlanthropist and a Millionaire Philanthropist
Fragmentary article notes a modern philanthropist, mentioning wealth and charitable actions. It references a public or social figure with phrases about generosity and a Christmas pledge. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or identities.
Poor Hubby with the Soused Skate Threats
Fragmentary dialogue shows a husband’s warning about life insurance and an insistence that the wife or others must pay. The speaker jokes about skating as a metaphor for financial risk, with terse exchanges and scolding without clear resolution.
Determination to Increase Savings Practices
The statement urges a shift from limited past saving to greater future savings. It emphasizes that if former methods yielded no savings, new practices should produce SOM savings and that those who saved little before must save more now.
Foresight and Economy Meet in Sunday Sermon Tale
A rector mentions taking up the collection before the sermon on economy. Mr Grimes and Wise are cited in a cautious stray story about dining with guests and planning the evening. The fragment references a cautious remark and a possible meal.
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Grimes
Where it Began
Fragmentary text presents a personal reminiscence or editorial aside about roots and influence. The readable portion hints at identity formation and mention of women shaping experiences, but the fragment lacks concrete events, dates, or clear subjects to identify. The piece appears non-standalone, missing essential context.
Not All Does Death End All Aboard Aboard
A humorous exchange in the Jour columns discusses jealousy and death with a wry judge remark and a cheerful reply about a turkey case. The dialogue pairs Mrs Gramercy and Mrs Park with a judge and a Jour boarder in a light, parlour tone.
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Turkey
Eer Courter- Jour
Tongue Twister Scene Sparks Nervous Reaction
A sudden sharp utterance echoes as Sir Robert reacts with doubt asking What was that. The moment conveys a nervous atmosphere amid the rattled crowd and unsettled silence.
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Robert
Pisy Boy at School Echoes in New Times-Democrat
A fragmentary notice from the New Times-Democrat reflects a brief school scene about a boy and a bell signaling class change. The snippet hints at a character named Kirst and a moment of departure as the bell rings.
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Kirst
New Times-Democrat
Beattie Political Career Spans Parties and Proposals
Judge Richard Winsor, long a Republican activist in Huron county Michigan, later joined the Populists and then the Socialists, claiming revolution is beginning. He helped craft Seattle’s city charter, backed a municipal lighting plant, and opposed selling the city water plant.
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Huron County Republican Central Committee
Michigan
Richard Winsor
Beattie
Datice
Winger
Winsor
Populars
Socialists
Socialist Party
Democratic Party
Wall St
Seattle
Marmola diet tablets promise easy weight loss
Fragmentary ad copy touts Marmola tablets as a simple solution for shedding fat with claimed rapid results. It emphasizes ongoing use and affordability, urging readers to try the product for slimming benefits.
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Johnnie
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Johnny
Charlie
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