08 May 1913
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Newspaper
The Greenville Journal
Location
Greenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1913
Page
1
Adams township farmers planned to plant a large portion of their corn this week after an early start last week. The piece notes favorable weather guiding farming plans and reports a strong community interest in beekeeping and local school activities amid state and regional events.
A new industry grows in the west centered on alfalfa, a plant once a grass. A Minneapolis factory now produces foods from alfalfa and foresees it as a valuable substitute for wood in paper fiber. Potential products include flour syrup flavoring extracts tea and coffee substitutes and chewing gum.
Wentworth notices a veiled young woman resembling a wanted witness Antoinette Blair aboard the Boston Express and, after a tense exchange with a conductor, arranges a discreet plan to protect her. He identifies her as Annette Bisin and coordinates a Connecticut-New Haven transfer to shelter her. The city editor later writes two teledramas about missing and found women.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt contrasts card play woes and love missteps with William H. Maxwell’s push for spelling reform. Maxwell cites English orthography’s long o variants and urges colleges to unify on simpler spelling with staged adoption in newspapers and magazines starting January 3, 188 and progressing through 1914.
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