Publicity Bureaus Drive Growth In Towns And Cities
The article argues that official publicity agents boost urban growth by sustained newspaper advertising. It cites Portland Seattle Spokane and other Pacific Northwest cities, Los Angeles and San Francisco, Boston Washington and Norfolk as examples of organized publicity shaping population and commerce. It notes the value of persistent hat page ads and special editions in newspapers to attract outsiders and land investments.
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National
Boston
Washington
Portland
Ore
Tacoma
Seattle
Spokane
Los Angeles
Cal
Chamber of Commerce
San Francisco
Calvornia
Norfolk
Oklahoma
Indian ‘Territory
Asbury Park
N. J
United States
James A. Bradley
Patronize the Home Printer Editorial Skepticism
A town editor laments inconsistent views on supporting home industries. He cites a local retailer who urged publishing urging patronage of home businesses, yet himself uses outside printing services, exposing a paradox in local attitudes toward home industries.
Roosevelt to Obtain Special African Hunting License
London dispatch reports Roosevelt may apply for a fifty pound colonial office license for British East Africa hunting. Licenses limit most animals to sixty. elephants and rhino possible two each, lions, leopards, and crocodiles unrestricted with special privileges. Roosevelt must handwrite targets and hunt locations, declaring prior to departure how many and what animals he has shot. An organizer doubts diplomatic privileges will be sought, predicting a unique license may be issued.
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Roosevelt
British East Africa
Colonial Office
London
Africa
Nairobi
PLAN TO HUNT DESERTERS DESCRIBES NEW DESERTER TRACING SYSTEM
A new system to locate US army deserters spawns massive mailings to police chiefs nationwide. Each circular shows the deserter’s photo and offers a $10 reward, with address details and arrest laws. Captain Lackey is the only reported deserter so far from Seventh Cavalry. his father lives in Springfield Wisconsin.
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United States Army
United States
Shippy
Chicago
Renth B. Lackey
Seventh Cavalry
Fort Riley
Kan
Cook Street
Springfield
War Department
Paris Rooftop Airship Garage Sparks Progress
M Gustave Morly owner of a Boulevard Bonne Nouvelle house builds a roof garden with a full aeroplane station and garage. Leases require tenant consent for the plan. Morin asserts aerial vehicles are here though Paris has no landings yet. A shed roof, tool shop and gasoline reservoir are included and Wilbur Wright and Santos-Dumont may inspect.
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Paris
M. Gustave Morly
Boulevard Bonne Nouvelle
M. Morin
Morin
Wilbur Wright
Santos-Dumont
Swiss to Replace Old Vines With American Varieties
After spending nearly 500000 dollars, the Swiss government has voted an annual appropriation of 96000 dollars to extend over safety years to replace the old vines with more robust American varieties in efforts against phylloxera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Phylioxera
The melancholy of the woods as summer nears
Fragmentary verses describe the close of summer, a dim sadness of night rain and valleys, a humming garden with icy chains and ripened blooms, the evening moon, and a slow sunset. The cadence seeks peace akin to care and quiet.
Edwin Forrest Realism in Acting and Power on Stage
The Cincinnati Enquirer quotes William Winter praising Edwin Forrest for a highly physical performance style that emphasized realism. His portrayals of Richelieu Jack Cade Lear and others are described as thunderous and dramatic, with intense expressions and forceful delivery, drawing audience sympathy during stormy scenes.
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Edwin Forrest
William Winter
Richelieu
Jack Cade
Lord Say
Lear
Tear
Forum
Virginius
Brutus
Damon and Pythias
Forrest
A Case of Conscience in a Boston Drummer Tale
A Boston drummer tells a crowd how he found seventy five thousand dollars in a package on the street three years ago. He confessed to the owner, repented, and in a fatherly gesture the loser forgave him after hearing his confession. The tale centers on guilt, restitution, and moral reckoning.
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Wis
Boston
Chicago
Transformation of New Zealand Wildlife and Symbols Debate
The text notes rapid ecological change in New Zealand with native Polynesian life threatened by European settlement and wild imported species, while streams host large trout. It also discusses disputed origins of the fleur de lis, its heraldic meanings, and historical quartering of French royal arms in English arms, touched by a George II era change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
France
George TY
Cigar prank winds up in barber chair chaos
In Jamaica Nic barber Louis Callechio and a customer were trapped by a long steel spring hidden in a cigar, causing arcs of smoke and a furious struggle as pranksters laughed. The barber, after release, delivered an Italian oath as bystanders retold the wild scene.
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Louis Callechio
Barber
Jamaica
Nic
Mberty
Waterbury
Louis
Louis Ant
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Walker, Lane & Johnston
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African Hunting License
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