Edward Beatty New President of Canadian Pacific Railway
Edward W Beatty becomes head of the Canadian Pacific Railway at age 41 born October 16 1877 in Thorold Ontario. He rose from Canadian schools to Osgoode Hall and law practice joining CPR in 1901 advancing to vice president and general counsel by 1916 with a long track of internal promotions and a reputation as a steadfast lawyer and corporate figure.
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Edward W. Beatty
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Canada
Thorold, Ont
Wentworth
Model
Toronto
Upper Canada
Harbord Collegiate Institute
University of Toronto
Osgoode Hall
Canadian Pacific Railway
K. C
Beatty
P. R
U.S
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Ottawa
Dalton Becomes Brigadier General for WWI Support Effort
A. Dalton, an 1889 enlistment youth, is promoted to Brigadier General U S A after directing the rapid deployment of hundreds of thousands of soldiers to a major port. The ceremony at 104 Broad Street, New York, drew military and civil leaders amid flowers and fanfare.
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Dalton
United States Army
Broad Street
New York
France
America
Germany
Dean Gildersleeve Leads Wartime Women Training Clearing House
Miss Virginia C. Gildersleeve of Barnard College spearheaded the wartime training clearing house under the Council of Organizations for War Service. Her efforts organized education systems and the pamphlet explains vocational training paths linking women patriots to suitable courses and institutions.
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Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Barnard College
Clearing House For
Council of Organizations For War Service
Miss Gildersleeve
Clearing House
China elects Hsu Shih Chang president amid military opposition
Hsu Shih Chang, former vice president of the privy council, wins the presidency of the Chinese republic by a large majority and is inaugurated. The southern military government has declared war on him. He rose during late Qing reforms and guided key Russo-Japanese war era negotiations.
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Hsu Shih Chang
Privy Council
China
Japan
Russia
Hsu
Tien-Tsin
Hsuann Tung
Feng
Warren Boyd Finds Life Work Among the Poor
Warren Boyd reveals a transformed resolve to uplift the Mud Creek community, taking over the old brick works and turning it into a beacon for workers and families. Naida Elston responds with admiration, pledging to support him as a partner and ally in his social mission.
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Warren Boyd
Elston
Harley
Walden
Naida
Warren
Boyd
Mrs. Tolson
Trump
Lfe
Mrs. Marcy
Arthur
Tolson
Uncle Carr
Naida Elston
Make Soft Cheese at Home for Neufchatel and Cream Cheese
The article explains home production of Neufchatel and cream cheese using whole or 6 percent butterfat milk. It outlines steps from starter addition and warming to rennet or substitutes, draining, pressing, salting, and aging, plus serving ideas and storage.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Full value from ensilage
Cutting corn for silage before the soft dough stage reduces feeding value. Ready forage has dead lower leaves, brown husks, and hard ears while stalks and upper leaves remain green and succulent. Cutting early is likened to selling cattle or hogs before finish.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Oat and Pea Silage Substitutes For Alfalfa Hay In Cattle Rations
Wyoming experiment station tests show oat and pea silage can replace alfalfa hay at two pounds of silage per one pound of hay. Over 113 days in 1915-16, growing heifers fed silage gained two pounds daily at 84 cents per head per day, versus 0.6 pounds daily on a ration costing 9.4 cents. Ten pounds of silage replaces five pounds of alfalfa.
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Wyoming Experiment Station
Pape's Diapepsin and War Aid Advertisements
An advertisement claims instant relief from indigestion using Pape's Diapepsin for gases acidity heartburn and dyspepsia at low cost. It notes wartime ad figures detailing U S Army supplied coats trousers socks trucks and ambulances since 1917. Also promotes Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills to tone the liver.
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Pape
War Department
Army of
United States
Belief in Kaiser’s Safety Sparks War Memoir Quote
A wartime exchange contrasts German faith in the Kaiser with American resolve. The dialogue underscores citizen duty and distrust of self as a path to national strength. This quotation reflects attitudes on leadership and citizen courage during conflict.
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Kaiser
Witness Confronts Lawyer Over Hearsay in Trial
A witness in an attempted murder case clashed with a young lawyer seeking to confound him. The exchange centered on whether the revolver had been fired with the witness joking that he only had hearsay evidence, saying he merely heard the report.
Paradoxical Exchange on Dry Humor and Witty Desires
A brief exchange highlights how his stories blend dry humor with a paradoxical urge for more. The witty remarks play on readers craving further laughter and insight from the narrator.
Janns Expectorant Claim and Guarantee for Cough Relief
The advertisement promotes Janns Expectorant as a quick relief for coughs and colds with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. It notes high concentration, cost efficiency, no narcotics, child friendly use, and claims effectiveness for multiple ailments including bronchitis and croup.
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Jann
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Canadian Pacific
Dean Gildersleeve
Victor Redcliffe
Western Newspaper Union
Ensilage
Wyoming Station
Labor and War
Wright
Ady
Mrs. Whitenack
Dean
Florence Whitenack
Armstrong Ave
Jersey City
N. J
Dizzinegg
Watson E
Best Resta
Cincinnati
Ison
W. S. Nethery
Bidg
Columbus
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