Monarch Guards and Whales in a Turbulent Era
A compilation notes royal night guards for various monarchs including King George and King Alfonso with strict entry controls and punishment for breaches. It also cites whale hunting trends led by bomb harpoons, data from 1911 to the present, and predictions of extinction. The piece mentions the St Jean Baptiste church project in New York funded by Thomas F. Ryan, seating details, and church improvements. A humorous domestic anecdote about a failed supper and a Thanksgiving proclamation by President Taft in 1912.
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Palace
George
Alfonso
Spain
Albert
Belgium
Russia
Turkey
Coast Seamen's Journal
Greenland
Arctic Ocean
R. Lydekker
St. Jean Baptiste
New York City
Thomas F. Ryan
Fathers of the Blessed Sacrament
Father Letellier
Seventy-sixth Street
Lexington Avenue
America
Ryan
Society of the Blessed Sacrament
Sufferin
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Tait
United States of America
William Howard Tatt
City of Washington
William H, Taft
American Attar of Roses Experiments in U S Rose Distillation
American Attar of Roses Horticulturists of the Bureau of Plant Industry in Washington report trials to grow roses suited to American soil for distilling attar. A garden at Arlington hosts 1000 imported European varieties. Early harvest yielded small quantities but higher quality than Southern European oils, prompting optimism for domestic production. new distillation methods will be tested next June. Also notes Dr King’s New Discovery praised in Porto Rico for coughs and lung troubles with trial bottle offers.
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Bureau of Plant Industry of
Washington
Europe
France
Bulgaria
Germany
Bureau
Arlington
Porto Rico
Ramon Marchan
Barceloneta
Hill
How to Drive Away Rats and Elk in Wyoming
A fragmented article offers pest control tips with recipes using molasses and lye to deter rats, plus bone meal to sore their feet. It notes elk in Wyoming’s Jackson Hole facing starvation, prompting a $20,000 congressional appropriation to move them to winter refuges and expand ranges to reduce die-offs.
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Jackson Hole
Wyoming
Congress
Elmer
Paris statue denounces traps with silent wolf relief
A statue in Paris portrays a trapped wolf to condemn cruel trapping by farmers, stirring a humane movement. A Colorado Sunday school teacher’s class defines Pharisee as a horse in a witty exchange. A joke about Rufus and theatre endears light humor amid the essay.
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Paris
Colorado
Rufus
Fine Stationery and Men’s Accessories Ad
An old time ad lists stationery offerings including fabric finish papers in boxes note and letter sizes with envelopes, legal size papers, typewriter ribbons, nibs, posh brads and scoring pads. It mentions Parker pens for men and various price ranges, emphasizing complete outfits for social occasions.
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M.B. Baker
Geo. S. Knott
J. P. Kearfott
C.J. Miller
D. Folk
W. Gardner
J. H. Hill
Harrison Schley
Wadmetre
E. Rush Turner
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L. VanMetre
KL VanMetre
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Billmyer
G. S. Callan
F. O. Trump
Geo. M. Knott
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John Porterfield
B S Hughes
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Milton Burt
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S. Lee Philips
Casmer
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W. Wilhalms
R. W. Alexander
W. C. Norris
LN. Coleman
Ed. Burns
W.F. Alexander
R. H. Phillips
W.C. Riley
John L. Burns
William Kahn
Cc. F. Wall
Robert L. Withers
James E. Watson
Thornton T. Perry
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Jaxson A. Gibson
B. F. Fangion
Gerard D. Moore
A. M.S. Morgan
A. G. Wykoop, Jr
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G. E. Hughes
B. F. Langdon
Geo. W.W Smith
John H. Bishop
Braxton D. Gibson
Eugene Shugart
Jefferson County
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American Bank Association
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Queen & Martin Sts
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Bloomfield, N.J
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General Insurance Agency
Shenandoah Junction
West Virginia
General Insurance
Shepherdstown, W. Va
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Miller's Pharmacy
W. P. Easterday
S. Charles St
Miss Loud
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Terrapin Neck
D.S. Rentch
JO Walper
Earth
Helen Hunt Jackson
Thomas
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