Exciting California chase marks deer boom with mountain lions
Los Angeles reports show 3000 mountain lions slain in two years to protect deer, with bounty-funded captures and large skins hauled to the city. Morgan, the county game warden, recounts a wildcat hunt where he and companions pursued five cats as Johnson fled a charging feline, narrowly escaping.
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Los Angeles
Cal
California
Morgan
Rosamond
Kern County
Dees
State Fish and Game Commission
C. E. Patterson
James J. Jeffries
Hair Trade in Bohemia Drives Low Wages for Women
Consul report outlines human hair industry across Bohemia Moravia and Silesia with exports to the United States and Europe. Women and girls do most work in homes and small shops earning cents per day while men bleach and dye hair for wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bohemia, Moravia
Silesia
Washington
Joseph I. Brittain
Prague
Austria
Bohemia
Moravia
Trhow-Kamenitz
Chotebar
Chrast
Raubowitz
China
Trieste
Hamburg
United States
England
France
Germany
Hungary
Slaughter of the Robins Sparks Outcry in Tennessee
A Murfreesboro special reports robins sold at ten cents a dozen in Lofton and elsewhere prompting wholesale hunting. Hunters killed thousands in three weeks, with one night yield of 2,600 birds and 377 in a single tree. The piece condemns the slaughter while praising the robin as a beneficial, cheerful feeder of pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Louisville
Lofton
Tenn
Murfreesboro
Cedars
Robin
German professor cites student honor gap in Chicago talk
Prof Eduard Meyer of the University of Berlin bemoaned lower codes of honor among American students versus Germans. He spoke at a Evanston reception hosted by local fraternity chapters noting that treating in groups affects conduct and favors paying for what one wants.
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Chicago
Germany
Eduard Meyer
University of Berlin
Evanston
Prof. Meyer
Jugged Wallaby Becomes Popular London Dish
The text notes jugged wallaby as a new English dinner dish. It describes wallaby as a small kangaroo nearly twice the size of a hare and explains Australians have long viewed it as economical. Its England introduction has sparked immediate club and hotel menu interest.
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London
England
One of Adam's Troubles
Rev Dr Charles Townsend of Orange spoke at Park Presbyterian Church Men’s club banquet and told a humorous tale about Adam’s fault finding Eve’s salad ingredients. He notes Eve found leaves on a back yard bush, which Adam mistakes for his best Sunday trousers, lamenting alas for man and woman.
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Charles Townsend
Orange
Park Presbyterian Church Men's Club
Adam
Eve
New York Star
Baby skin relief via the Cutiura Remedies
A mother recalls her seven week old’s severe eczema and sleepless nights before using Cutiura Remedies. After months of unsuccessful treatment by doctors in Atchison, the child’s skin cleared and stayed well for a year and a half. John W Leason of Atchison endorses the product.
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Atchison
Cutiura
John W Leason
Atchison St
Atchison, Kan
Oct
Nut with worm sparks heated exchange at kitchen table
A terse quarrel unfolds as Mr. Jones spits out a nut containing a worm. A friend offers water to wash it down, but Jones refuses and storms off, saying let him walk, while bystanders react with a mix of annoyance and disbelief.
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Morgan
Johnson
Mr. Jones
Jones
Dr Pierce's Pellets Promoted for Constipation Relief
An advertisement claims constipation causes serious diseases and that Dr Pierce's Pellets thoroughly cure it. It promotes tiny sugar coated granules and urges that it is easier to quit than to return to the issue.
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Pierce
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TSS
Jiay Howard
May Howard
Washington Society
Howard
Col. Roosevelt
Army
Sam
Fred Johnson
Europe
Robins
America
Garden of Eden
Murphy
Ireland
Italy
Giuseppe Muerfee
New York Sun
Roble Maiden
Encina Youth
Stanford Chaparral
DAVIS
Dodds
N. U
Denver
California Fig Syrup Co
Alabastine Co
Grand Rapids, Mich
Youta
Continental Oil Company (Incorporated
Western Electropode CO
Loo Angeles St
Anna Bazinet
Osborn Mill No. 2
Fall River
Maem
Putnam
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