New York Catskill Aqueduct Completed At Vast Scale
The Catskill aqueduct completes a great New York waterworks feat with a 162 million dollar cost, 72 thousand workers, and the potential to add 500 million gallons daily. It dwarfs prior systems and links Ashokan, Rondout, and Kensico reservoirs to supply Manhattan and boroughs for a growing population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Catskill ‘ Aqueduct
New
York
Gree
Panama Canal
New York City
Greater
Catskill
Euphrates
Nile
Assouan
Assiut
Egypt
Holland
Zuyder Zee
Roosevelt
Berot
Esopus
The
Etty
Rondout
Schoharie
Hudson
Ashokan
Ashokan Dam
Agross
Rondout Valley
Wallkill
Plattskill
Storm King
Peekskill
Peekskills
Croton Lake
Kensico
Scarsdale
Hill View
Yonkers
Manhattan
Bronx
Queens
Forest
Park ‘Reservoir
Brooklyn
Staten. Island
Richmond ‘Borough
Staten
Island
Western Canada Grain Champions Capture World Title
The passage describes Saskatchewan and Western Canada farms excelling in oats and wheat, yielding high bushel weights and yields per acre. It notes regions 300 miles north of the boundary producing premier grains, and praises farming across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with strong cattle, horses, and hay crops. It highlights foreign farmers moving to Canada for farming benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Minnesota
Henter
Colorado
Canada
Alberta
United States
Department Hails Practical Farming Training as Best Prize
The U.S. Department of Agriculture urges replacing Washington trips with a year's practical training at an agricultural college or equivalent school for youth prize winners in Corn, Canning and Poultry clubs. Arkansas and other states already favor scholarships, with county level courses possible. Memphis tri state fair prize programs mirror the idea, offering hands on exposure to farm machinery, seeds, and livestock through structured camps and expert guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural College
Willie P. Brown
Arkansas Corn Club
Impstus
Arkansas
Rm.alib Boys
Bankers’ Association
En Association
Agricultural and Mechanical
Memphis
Tenn
Tennessee
Mississippi
Admiral Dewey Attacked by German Naval Writer
Berlin reports Count Reventlow, Germany’s leading naval writer, attacked Admiral Dewey in Deutsche Tages Zeitung over the Manila incident in Dewey’s reminiscences. He challenges Dewey’s account of relations with Admiral Von Diederichs and the claim that American ships fired a shot across the German frigate Cormoran to enforce the blockade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
County
Reventlow
Germany
Admiral Dewey
Deutsche Tages Zeitung
Manila
Count Reventlow
Dewey
von Diederichs
Cormoran
Appeal for Young Old Men's associations to aid employment
Washington receives a letter from George W. Crossett, honorary president of Cleveland’s Young Old Men's association, urging nationwide groups to help elderly men who lose work due to gray hair. He notes Cleveland’s success in placing workers and asks federal help to start similar efforts in large cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. Borden Harriman
Federal Commission On Industrial Relations
George W. Crossett
Young Old Men's Association of
Cleveland
Mr. Crossett
Crossett
Tide uncovers agate beds at Newport beach
Newport residents report agate beds uncovered along the shoreline this winter after several years of no exposure. The discovery includes valuable stones found by beachgoers and locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Ore
Tramp Seen By Roadside After Car Breaks Down
Two men driving in the country break down and walk along the roadside until they meet a solitary tramp. The narrative recalls a miss of routine encounters and a lone pedestrian perspective.
Clergyman Testimony Reveals Reverend Heslop
A clergyman testifies in a case involving Reverend Heslop, detailing statements and associations that emerge during the inquiry. The proceedings focus on the ministerial duties and potential implications for the church community.
Also Mentioned on This Page
France
Sters
Mme. Malet
Poincare
Zoe
Vu. Ss. Department of Agriculture
Admiral George Dewey
Oregon
Rev
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!