Trial Steel Roadway A New York Experiment Watched
A steel roadway trial in Murray Street New York is under study with rail sections laid in the center of the street. The Automobile Club of America helped organize the test, and Charles M Schwab funded the steel. Gen Roy Stone leads the project and traction tests will compare steel to granite paving.
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Murray Street
Broadway
Church Street
New York
Automobile Club of America
Charles M. Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Roy Stone
Bureau of Road Inquiry
Department of Agriculture
North River
Mur- Tay Street
Seventh Avenue
Stone
Bureau of Reed
Forestry for Farmers Aids Woodlot Management Nationwide
The bureau of forestry offers free expert services to farmers to manage small woodlots. Due to high demand and limited foresters, many farmers receive one free visit with optional paid follow ups. Experts have already managed thousands of acres in the north and south. The goal is to sustain timber supplies for fuel posts and poles while educating owners in proper forest care.
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Bureau of Forestry
Bureau
New Farm Implement Weeding Hoe with Adjustable Riides
Detroit inventor Charles N Choate unveils a light adjustable weeding and cultivating hoe designed for vegetable rows. The tool claims faster ground cover than standard hoes and blades adjustable in height and spacing to match plant size, aiding beets onions cotton and similar crops.
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Charles N Choate
Detroit
Mich
Louisville Courier-Journal
Arranging Flower Beds for Small Yards
A Rural World writer advises placing flowers along fences and around the house while keeping most of the yard in grass. Create a three to four foot border with roses and hardy plants, edge with hyacinths and tulips, and use climbing roses and vines on porches. Clematis thrives in shade with ample water and can be rooted from cuttings under glass.
All the Stars Glow and Die A Century of Cosmic Insights
The article traces how stars resemble suns in size and nature, with some larger or smaller and many variable in brightness. It notes stellar life cycles, including violent supernovas, and mentions dark dead stars detectable only by gravitational and light effects, guiding readers through evolving astronomy.
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Chambers
Bonnington
Frisco Trip Myth Shapes Alaska Frontier Tales
An Alaska pioneer recalls Frisco as the famed prize that sparked Indian ambition and killings to reach the city. A Siwash youth kills a white man to go to Frisco, prompting a miners’ swift disposal and a warning that no more such trips would be allowed.
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Alaska
J. 5
Criter
San Francisco
Frisco
New York Sun
Nualato
One of Allen's Stories on modesty in politics
A Mississippi aspirant once quoted the line the office should seek the man not the man the office. A few days later he sought the office with whisky and cigars. He defended his stance saying the office should seek the man but the man should be around when the office is looking for him. Century.
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Allen
Mississippi
Francis E. Leupp
Century
W.L. Douglas
Goodyear West
W. L. Douglas
Douglas Secret
W. L. Douglas Shoes
Lucrenase
L. Douglas
Heyl
Brockton, Mass
Dishes Named for Kaiser Birthday in Berlin Dinner
At an official Berlin dinner honoring the Kaiser a menu featured ribs of beef with Victoria sauce and sweets labeled Under Venezuelan Palms German English Siesta at San Guayra and Caracas Bombs.
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Berlin
San Guayra
Jees
Caracas
London News
Americans Taller Than Europeans
A Sun report notes Americans average five feet seven point eight inches tall and weigh about 198 pounds, compared with Europeans at five feet six point seven tenths inches and 141 pounds.
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Sun
Peruna touted as remedy for grip and catarrh epidemic
The advertisement claims the grip and catarrh are epidemic across the country and that Peruna cures these ailments. It quotes testimonials from individuals including New York alderman Joseph A. Flinn and others who report rapid relief and improved health after using Peruna and related products.
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Joseph A. Flinn
Fifth District
Christopher Street
New York City
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Vege
California
Board of Health
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Western Avenue
Minneapolis
Minn
Peruna
O. Hi. Perry
Atchison, Kansas
O. S. Perry
House of Representatives
Washington
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
George H. White
Hartrean
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
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Gulf OF Mexico
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Wizard Novelty Company
Cherry Street
Philadelphia
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Cove
Western Canada
Canada
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LA. M. Williams
Stoom
Law
Toledo
Duncan
Big Four
Indianapolis
Ind
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Andy Cathartic
Saleh
B. M. Guren
Box Q
Atlanta
B. B. Kelley
Baird
Kansas City
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Neha
Dubuque
Waterloo
Albert Lea
CLR
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G. Pi A
Omeseekers
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Erate
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Nashville, Tenn
Laural Ree
K Paxton CO
Coumbuy Av
Boston
Masa
America
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Iiteheap
Mammoth
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