Brownie Brings Peg and Wallace Hows Together
Peg finds a stray dog named Brownie and plans to keep him as a protector on her lonely bungalow assignment. A farm lad and later a mysterious man, Wallace Hows, claim ownership of Brownie, revealing a quiet connection to Peg. He suggests Peg illustrate his coming book, hinting at a promising collaboration and a romance beginning amid a rural setting.
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Iber
Phyllis
Brownie
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Industrial Notes from the Intermountain Power and Local Developments
The Intermountain Light & Power installs a 1500 gpm metor driven pump at Scottsbluff and a smaller unit at Gering to supply city water. Auburn demands justify enlarging plant capacity with a new boiler. Legion Post builds a $12,000 club room at Greenwood on donated ground by Harry Williams with volunteers finishing excavation. Humboldt schools display work at Cooper Electric. Bonds auctioned for a $75,000 Hooper high school bring $1,275 premium. York utility plans a new generator building for increased business. Garden county moves to a new Oshkosh court house costing about $100,000. Luther Hall, a $90,000 building at Hebron Academy, was dedicated. Omaha electric company pays $300,000 in annual taxes. Neligh to spend $7,000 on extending water mains.
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Intermountain Light & Power Company
Scottsbluff
Gering
Scottsbluff Central Station
Electric Company
Auburn
Legion Post
Greenwood
Harry Wiliams
Humboldt Public Schools
Cooper Electric Company
Hooper
York
Garden County
Oshkosh
Luther Hall
Hebron Academy
Omaha
Neligh
Wages, Production and Consumption Discussion from Labor Day
Secretary of Labor Davis told Mooseheart on Labor Day that high wages do not guarantee prosperity. He warned that prosperity depends on production and abundance of labor, not nominal pay. He warned farmers could raise prices by limiting output, risking national ruin, and urged collective diligence in reconstruction and adjustment.
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Davis
America
Houston Post
The Man Who Chased Calve Away
In Paris Emma Calve and Elena Sanz, two famous operatic singers, tried street singing unaided and faced harsh rebuffs. A court intrusion led to their exit, yet at the Spanish Embassy their recital drew praise. The tale underscores the power of advertising for meritorious products to reach the public.
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Paris
Emma Calve
Elena Sanz
Calve
Sanz
Calve and Sanz
Thomas Drier
Nursing Mother's Diet for Lactation
The mother's diet should suit digestion and avoid excessive sweets and rich foods. She needs about a quart more fluids daily, including milk, cocoa, cereal gruels, weak tea or coffee, soups, and plenty of water. Include milk cereals eggs meat vegetables breads and butter with cocoa or weak tea, plus cooked and fresh fruits to ease constipation.
Chalmers' Recipe for Happiness Quoted by Bose-ton Transcript
A Bose ton Transcript quotes Chalmers outlining happiness as three essentials: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. The note frames these as timeless guidance.
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Chalmers
Miners Fear of Fire and the Nose that Knows
A passage from Adventure Magazine describes why miners dread fires more than any other danger. With vast rock and limited escape routes, a mine fire risks a fatal panic as hundreds of workers race a thousand feet up a single shaft while gas explosions snuff lights and trap men at chutes and pits. The miner’s keen sense of smell, honed to detect fuse, powder, and other fire-related substances, becomes crucial in identifying threats long before others can.
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Adventure Magazine
What Happens to One Hundred Men
Graphic facts from official vital statistics about the fate of one hundred average men. At age 75, one is wealthy, two are well to do, thirty four depend on relatives, sixty three have died. Of all estates, eighty two leave nothing for families. fifteen leave from two thousand to ten thousand. one leaves wealth. One hundred widows: eighteen live on incomes, forty seven work, thirty five depend.
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Agricultural Review
United States mints marks and their city symbols
The United States has five coin mints at Carson City New Orleans San Francisco Denver Philadelphia. Mint marks identify origin with C C for Carson City O for New Orleans 8 for San Francisco and D for Denver. Philadelphia coins are unmarked.
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United States
Carson City
New Orleans
San Francisco
Denver
Philadelphia
Government
C. C
Christian Sefence Monitor
St Clair Versus Little Turtle and Wayne’s Reform
In 1791 Major General Arthur St Clair led 1400 militia against Little Turtle in Mercer County Ohio. The battle, marked by raw troops and desertions, ended with heavy American losses and Indian victory. Two years later Anthony Wayne rebuilt Fort Recovery and drilled regulars before routing the Miami at Fallen Timbers.
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Arthur St. Clair
Northwest Territory
Little Turtle
Mercer County
Ohio
St. Clair
Anthony Wayne
Fort Recovery
St. Clair’s Battle Field
Maumee
Maumee Rapids
Fallen Timbers
Wayne
Making Matches in the Machine Age
The article describes mass production of matches using rapid-cutting machinery. Large plank stock is shredded into match splints, then processed through a paraffin bath before their heads are applied. The piece highlights speed and industrial efficiency in early manufacturing.
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