Vast Rivers and Railties The Daily Record
The column surveys major water, rail, and social topics. It notes the Columbia River as the second largest by volume in the United States, the Mississippi leading. the Order of Railroad Telegraphers pushing legislation against telephone train dispatching. a worldly mix of notes on Edison phonographs, Kaiser Norwegian furniture, and imperial ceremonies. plus a data snippet on 1908 railroad bond issues and notes, and Dr. Sven Hedin’s Tibet journey revealing a 2000 mile transverse mountain chain.
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Columbia River
Fize
United Sates
Mississippi
Order of
New York
Pennsylvania
Long Island
Kaiser
Posen
W Istern
Priti
Lord Salisbury
Edward
Town
Hhu
London
Renweg
Marie Antoinette
France
245 Millions
Thibet
Even Hedin
Himalayas
Mount
Everest
Bongba
Hedin
Russia's Linguistic Diversity and Pearl Demand Rise
Sixty languages are spoken in Russia. There is growing demand for American pearl. Those taken from the western waters last season were valued at 500,000. It is said that sugar provides more nourishment for the same money than wheat and corn.
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Russia
George Ade
Jin JaMana
Syas
Lippingitt
S. Geologiea
Vancouver
British-Columbia
Jameston
Coronado
New Menleo
McClure
Germany
Lehanz
Atlandl
Kler
Ferris
Pittsburg
Bell homestead to be public park and memorial
The Bell Memorial Association of Brantford Ontario plans to acquire Prof Alexander Graham Bell's former homestead as a public park along with a memorial monument costing 25000 dollars to be unveiled in 1910. The item weaves in anecdotes and notes on other historical figures and events from the period, forming a mosaic of public notices and short narratives.
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The
Bell Memorial Association
Brantford
Ont
Alexander Graham Bell
A Riot of Color from Moros Lands
A Moros matron passes quarters in a vivid outfit featuring a helio trope jacket purple trousers with heart embroidery a red and black sarong yellow plush slippers and a yellow silk mantilla. Her maid follows in modest garb carrying a magenta parasol.
Jealous Spouse Bond Sparks Constant Activity
A pithy remark notes that jealousy in marriage drives constant activity as a jealous husband and wife interact. The line implies ongoing tensions and dynamic behavior within the relationship.
The New Farmer and Rural Modern Life
The piece extols the “new farmer” as central to American farming progress. It highlights modern homes, telephone service, mail delivery, and robust schools as part of a revamped country life. It also notes strict egg labeling and a simple fruit harvester invention from Indiana to ease harvests.
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America
Himellf
Grooming Cows for Spring Health and Forage Economy
The guide explains curry comb grooming to loosen dandruff and improve skin health, followed by straw rubdown to achieve a glossy coat. It emphasizes open air, avoiding rain, and keeping cows in the yard until pasture starts to ensure forage is used efficiently and later repays with better grass growth.
How to Milk a Cow and Care of Young Horses
Excerpts describe how to milk cows from the right side and train them to accept milking on either side, with guidance on handling heifers. It also advises winter work on young horses slated for next season, including halter, grooming, and harness familiarization to ease future work.
New Methods for Fixing Atmospheric Nitrogen in Fertilizers
The article notes Norway's electro-thermal process turning atmospheric nitrogen into nitric acid and calcium cyanamide, now called cyanamide. It lists production sites in Odda Norway Piano d'Orta Italy Westereyth Brubl Germany Almasia Austria-Hungary and Niagara Falls Canada. It adds poultry care tips on cleaning chicks and feeding after hatching, stressing clean brooder conditions and early gravel or sand for grit.
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Norway
Chile
Odda
Piano d’Orta
Italy
Westere“yrth
Almi ® ‘Sa
Austria-Hungary
Niagara Falls
Canada
Manure Use Guidance for Wintering Gardens
The article advises placing heavy loads of stable manure in January and February around perennial fruits and vegetables to protect plants. The manure should mellow with weathering so it can be safely used for garden crops next spring. It notes little danger from applying excess manure to gardens and orchards.
Government Experiment Inpeanuts Cultivation In Shreveport
Government officials have directed farmers around Shreveport to plant 250 acres in peanuts this year to test their usefulness in producing fine oils. Cotton-seed oil mills, typically idle in spring and summer, will be prepared to support the experiment.
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Shreveport
Beaumont Journah
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Mathilda Haeka
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West Orange
N. J
Paris
Berlin
Manitoba
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Great Salt Lake
Utah
Saskatchewan River
Red River
Winnipeg River
Nelson River
Lindsen Bay
Virginia Mountains
Missouri
Angistus
Ay. Johnson
Chloe Matjida
Uble
Ile
Lama Hon Tanier
Ione Edward Lauterbach
Lnte
Charles Spencer
Spencer
Lauterbach
Admiral Schley
Corcoran Art Gallery
Washington
Daniel
Lions’ den
Countess of Bathurst
Morning Post of
Lord Glenesk
Scotland
South Africa
Island of
St. Helena
Scandinavia
Sweden
Finland
Wilson
Nebraska
Minnesota
Indiana
Brooder
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