Scouts Aid Forestry Efforts In Disease Detecting
Boy Scouts of America organize field scouting to find trees afflicted by disease or insects in Pennsylvania. George H. Merritt and Gifford Pinchot help compile a manual chapter listing destructive pests and diseases for scoutmasters to teach during hikes.
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Ashington
Boy Scouts
America
Pennsylvania
Forestry
Department of Forestry
Boy. Scouts of America
George H. Merritt
Boy Scouts of America
Gifford Pinchot
United States Forester
National Council of the
Merritt
San Jose
Emblem of Church Flag Advocated Over National Emblem
Dr. E. M. Blackwell of the navy argues the church pennant should be hoisted above the United States flag aboard ships during divine services. He says the emblem represents God for each faith and that nations have erred in claiming supremacy, urging recognition of a paramount divine power.
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United States
E. M. Blackwell
Navy
Ship of the Navy
Nebraska Briefs Report Local Disputes and Creekside Events
Omaha church backs 600 feet rule for picture shows. Joy Roberts of Minden loses control passing a team. four passengers injured. John L. Anderson leaves First National Beatrice for Union State Bank Aug 1. Sioux Indians from Pine Ridge to Neligh race meet Aug 28 29 30. Staley threshing fire destroys equipment worth 1200 dollars. Deputy U S Marshal Wright captures forgery suspect Gus Miller. Dawley and Johnson confess theft from Davenport jeweler. to Hebron. Holt county hay outlook normal despite drought. Johnson v Effie hearing orders bond 1500 or return to Beatice. Ainsworth Pierre route study eyed. Canadian Gulf line discussion. Max Von Werner linked to multiple crimes. Nels Hanson killed in Lyons runaway. Crawford depot order issued for sanitation upgrades. No farmers institute in Johnson county. Tecumseh hosts winter short course February.
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Omaha
Joy Roberts
Minden
John L. Anderson
First National Bank of
Beatrice
Tod
Union State Bank
Pine Ridge Agency
Neligh
Frank. Staley
Moses Roberts
Tecumseh
Post Office
Rice
Aurora
Bayard
Jack” Dawley
Bert” Johnson
District’ Court
Thayer County
McLeese
Davenport
Hebron
Hurd
Holt County
Drouth
J. Cain
Ewing
J. Alfred Johnson
Effie
Gage
Raper
Johnson
John Quein
Pierre
S. D
Ainsworth
Neb
Northwest
Loose Jaw
Max von Werner
Madison
Seymour, Tex
Sheriff Smith
Norfolk National Bank
Schuyler
America
Europe
Nels Hanson
Burt County
Lyons
Railway Commission
Burlington Railway
Crawford
Moonshining increases nationwide despite prohibition
Treasury officials report a growing illicit distilling trade across the United States. The greatest surge is in Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee, with raids expanding into northern cities as enforcement strains rise.
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Georgia
Alabama
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Internal Revenue
North
Treasury Department: Role and Historical Leadership
The Treasury Department handles all federal finances from collection to expenditure and advises Congress on yearly funding. It mints coins and prints currency and stamps, maintains vessels to combat smuggling, protects public health, and supports quarantine and life-saving efforts. Since Washington, 44 individuals have held the portfolio, with 17 states contributing leaders across four geographic divisions.
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Treasury Department
United States
Congress
Department of Government
Washington
Treasury
North Atlantic Division
North Central
South Central
South Atlantic
Miss Life's Real Joy Aims Slow Leisure Over Hurry
A Lipincott magazine essay urges embracing leisure over speed. Kate Masterson contrasts modern frantic living with European pauses for tea and baths, arguing faster living dulls memory, friendships, and aesthetic life. The piece questions whether progress justifies persistent rush.
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Kate Masterson
Lipincott
Life To
Pinch
America
Jones
Bois
Weslayan University Ends Coeducation Honors for Women
The Weslayan University graduating class marks the end of coeducation with every woman in the class earning honorary Phi Beta Kappa membership. A small portion of the men also received the honor, while male students argued coeducation deprived men of scholarship recognition as women now claim those honors.
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Wesleyan University
Phi Beta Kappa
Wesidyan
Washington Evening
In Doubt About Scam Targeting Electoral College Fund
A man recalls being swindled by a scammer who claimed to be collecting funds to equip a football team of the Electoral College. The exchange centers on identifying the con and locating the group involved.
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Electoral College
Spanish Soil Yields 656 an Acre in Valencia
The Valencia region in Spain yields about 656 dollars per acre with fertile soil and skilled workers. Consul Frazer reports rainfall around seventeen inches yearly, hand farming, and high per-acre crop values including oranges olives and grapes.
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Europe
Valencia
Spain
Mediterranean
Washington
Robert Frazer, Jr
Splendid Outlook for Crops in Western Canada
The article reports high optimism for Western Canada crops, noting vast wheat and grain areas in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. It cites favorable rains in Alberta and Saskatchewan plentiful harvest prospects in Manitoba and forecasts a potential 250 million bushels of wheat with an overall record harvest possible.
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Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Sliding Plate Keeps Mice From Piano Openings
A simple sliding plate mounted on a piano pedal blocks its opening to prevent mice from entering. The inventor presents a practical device easy to attach and operate, promising protection for instrument interiors.
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Nemo Cadiead
Nebraska
Farmers’ Institute
Johnson County
University of Nebraska, College of Agriculture
H. J.gramlich
The
Agricultural Cchees
Carlton
Norfolk
Department
Bureau of Internal Revenue
U. S. Treasury Department
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