Immense Steam Shovel Work Speeds Spokane Projects
Immense earth moving by an Oregon Washington Railroad steam shovel advances a major fill along the Spokane riverfront. J R Holman cites rapid progress on bridge and terminal construction with completion expected by June after spring work begins March 1. The operation benefits from open winter and favorable conditions.
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Spokane
Wash
Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company
J. R. Holman
Chicago
St. Paul
J. Holman
Safety First at Kellogg Mine Reduces Accidents
In the Bunker Hill and Sullivan mine, the largest lead silver mine in the region, trolley wires are being removed to cut danger to workers. Electric storage locomotives haul ore underground, with three eight ton units already in service, and a large electric sign proclaims safety first. General Manager Stanley Easton cites a material drop in accidents since adopting the policy.
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Spokane
Wash
Bunker Hill and Sullivan
Kellogg
Idaho
Cour d'Alenes
Kelhye
Stanley Easton
Kellogg Tunnel
Treatment System Shapes Patient Recovery Beliefs
A historical note asserts that drug habits are curable as any disease and praises the sley System of treatment under the modern system, claiming patient improvement follows this approach.
Greek Tragedies Bring Aeschylus Back To Syracuse Stage
Rome reports the plan to present Agamemnon at Syracuse's ancient theatre. Prof Ettore Ramagnoli translates the play for the 2 400 year old venue with stage design using vase figures for costumes and Mycenae lore for scenery. The Syracuse theatre, carved from rock in the fifth century BC, remains a grand setting beside Mount Temenites and the Ionian Sea as Greek art returns to the city.
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Rome
Fiesole
Florence
Stadium
Syracuse
Ettore Ramagnoli
Agamemnon
Aeschylus
Mycenae
Miletus
Megalopolis
Temenites
Ionian Sea
Experiment Station for High School Agriculture Training
Spokane moves to build an experiment station linked to North Central high school. Two acres granted by the park board. Thomas A. Bonser leads agriculture studies with corn wheat potatoes oats grasses vegetables and flowers.
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Spokane
Wash
North Central High School
Park Board
Thomas A. Bonser
Department of Agriculture
Pacific Northwest
Readiness for War Emphasized by Major General Wood
Major General Leonard Wood urged readiness for war at a New York dinner, stressing a small standing army and rapid citizen mobilization. He cited lessons from U S history and supported college military camps to train youth while rejecting militarism.
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New York
Leonard Wood
United States Army
Astor Hotel
Lehigh Club
Wilson
Henry 8. Drinker
Lehigh University
Wood
Great Britain
Wool Widow in Midst of Coffins Defeats Suit
In Brooklyn, vaudeville actor George Simms failed to annul his marriage to Laura Simms widow of undertaker August Bader. Supreme Court Justice Glegerich dismissed the claim as implausible and unsupported by the evidence.
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New York
Brooklyn
Giegerich
Supreme Court
George Simms
Laura Simms
August Bader
Simms
Hudson Theatre
Union Hill
N. J
Carl Sholtz
Tenth Magistrate’s Court
Sholtz
Frank A. Crowe
Haunted Mount Morris noises blamed on owl sighting
In Mount Morris park Harlem residents reported spooky groans from the bell tower. Police and park officials observed a large white owl, the alleged source, as they planned to capture it for the Central Park bird house.
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New York
Mount Morris Park
Harlem
Park Department
Oscar Shackney
Liberty
Tobin
Central Park
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
An old ad touts Texas Wonder as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues in men and women, claiming it dissolves gravel and eases back troubles.
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Texas
Mysticism as the Basis Of Religion of Today
Laura Kingston argues that mysticism underpins religion, warning against treating mysticism as a sect. She cites Graham Ballantyne’s view on ecclesiasticism and mysticism, urges sympathy as core Christian force, and stresses faith in a higher power as the foundation for belief beyond humanity.
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London
Graham Ballantyne
Mr. Ballantyne
American teachers study Danish dances in Copenhagen
American teachers in Copenhagen observe old Danish folk dances with aim to substitute them for ties in girls schools in America. The movement attracts American visitors and highlights efforts to preserve Danish national dances amid broad social interest.
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Copenhagen
America
Fragmentary religious reflection on faith and conduct
A rough excerpt discusses religion and belief, urging focus on Christianity or any professed faith, and on faith in God and harmony with fellowmen. It questions whether devotion encompasses religious life and community conduct.
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Ion
Newbro’s Herpicide Promises Dandruff Cure and Hair Health
An advertisement extols scalp care to prevent hair loss and promotes Newbro’s Herpicide as the remedy. It claims dandruff triggers hair death, offers a money back guarantee, and asks readers to send 10 cents for a booklet and sample from The Herpicide Co of Detroit with drugstore agents listed.
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Herpicide Co
Dept. R
Detroit
Mich
Akcomune
Antwerp Drug Corp
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Mississippi
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Mobile County
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French Market Mills
New Oil. Company, Ltd
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