New York Skyscraper and Public Notices Review
A fragmented montage reports on a West Enid Avenue apartment project with auto facilities, a crammed Philadelphia battleship callout, a Havany harbor tale, and a civil war figure’s obituary. It also mentions the Pan American conference in Mexico, Kipling on reform, animal cruelty reform, and a science talk disputing Lombroso.
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West Enid Avenue
Reventy-ninth Street
New York
Maine
Cramper Shipyard
Philadelphia
Havany Harbor
Rubber Heels Could Revive Army Endurance Says Doctor
A French regimental physician links marching fatigue to repeated shocks in feet and brain. He proposes a rubber heel for all military boots to lessen injuries and boost infantry efficiency, potentially shifting outcomes in long campaigns and altering European maps.
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Europe
South America geography and trade routes noted
The piece argues South America should be named with a southeast emphasis and notes its longitude aligns with New York. It links this to commerce, stating English merchants gain when rivals sail to Rio de Janeiro, and highlights ships needing to cross toward Europe for South American trade.
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South America
Southeastern América
New York
Europe
Rio de Janeiro
Canadian Cheese Industry and Trade Shifts Highlight Dairy Talk
Prof H H Dean cites Canada's cheese growth from 1864 cooperatives to 1900s output near 100 million pounds, driven by inspectors, dairy schools, and better facilities. He contrasts Canada US exports, notes gaps in cooperation, and warns of evolving markets including Danish bacon dynamics.
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New England
Canada
New York
United States
Dairy Schoolu
Learning from Danish hogs and bacon trade history
The article surveys Danish shift from grain and stock to butter and hog production around 40 years ago. It notes importation of English hogs, including Berkshires and Middle Whites, to improve meat yield and by 1870 about half the boars in Denmark were of English origin. By 1880 English buyers began favoring Danish bacon for its high quality.
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Holstein
Denmark
Poultry Breeding Tips and Sheep Market Notes
The piece warns against using sick birds as breeders and stresses selecting healthy stock. It discusses breeding pens, gender roles in poultry work, and breed advertising. It covers experimental feed trials with pulverized charcoal for turkeys and lamb performance under varied rations, plus long notes on lamb markets, wool trends, and western sheep operations.
Feed rations impact cattle gains at Nebraska station
At the Nebraska Experiment Station A Burnett reports that cattle fed prairie hay with corn and 16 percent oil meal made 26 percent greater gains than those fed prairie hay and corn with no oil meal or with one fourth oats or bran B. The comparison shows the oil meal supplement significantly boosts weight gain in the tested rations.
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Prairie Bay
Iamba
Lanyba
A. Burnett Nebraska Experiment Station
Dairy Aeration in Milk Boosts Butter Quality
A dairy note argues milk should be aerated before creamery transport to prevent churning and improve butter. It cites European and American progress, noting creameries may pay a premium for aerated milk. Proper aeration requires correct place and conditions away from odors.
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Europe
Handling disease gems in Boston health laboratory
A Boston Board of Health laboratory in the Sudbury building houses a vast array of deadly germs and dangerous bacilli. The piece argues fear is unfounded, detailing containment methods, sealed media, and the aim to protect public health while noting possible relocation to central sites and future use of the old courthouse.
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Boston Board of Health
China
India
Boston
The
Boston Transcript
Sudbury Building
Sudbury Street
Board of Health
Gramnllees
Old Court House
Grain Sowing Apparatus Aimed at Cheap Uniform Seeding
A Canadian inventor presents a grain sowing device designed to cover ground quickly and evenly. The unit uses a shoulder-slung sack with a lower outlet and a funnel feeding a distributing tube. Internal gates and deflecting fingers direct seed with side-to-side motion, promising efficient use for farmers who plant only once or twice yearly.
Combined carriage lamp and foot warmer patent
The illustration shows a combined carriage lamp and foot warmer recently patented. The device aims to provide continuous warmth to a vehicle occupant’s feet at little cost, with a light directed onto the road ahead. It mounts the lamp under the vehicle body and places the oil reservoir rearward, with a curved feed tube and a warming chamber above the flame.
Mosso Links Physical Training to Mental Development
In a Clark University lecture, Prof Angelo Mosso of Turin argues that physical education benefits the brain as well as muscles. He contends that muscular fatigue mirrors intellectual fatigue, and that early childhood reading and writing should wait until age three.
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Atuveles
Trewin
Clark University
Angelo Mosso
Turin
Nerea
Rich coal fields in Shansi promise immense output
China holds vast coal deposits with Shansi beds examined by 19th century scholars. Estimates suggest coal seams rival Pennsylvania in extent and could yield hundreds of millions of tons. Proposals discussed include tunneling railroads to ship coal directly from the mines for distant transport.
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China
Drake
Tientsin
Shansi
Baron von Richthofen
Pennsylvania
Preservation Push for Santa Cruz Redwoods Park
At a recent American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting, it was reported that nearly all Pacific redwood forests are now private lumber holdings. The botanical section approved buying and preserving a 25,000 acre public park in the Santa Cruz mountains to protect the primeval redwood, a matter of scientific import.
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Pacific Eset
As Docisionan
Santa Cruz Mountains
Wonderful Variable Stars in Messier J Cluster
Professor Bail ey Baa studies rapid light variations in stars within Messier J. One star brightens more than an magnitude in thirty minutes, over two and a half times its initial brightness. Several others show similarly startling rapid changes, with full cycles about half a day, though those stars rise faster than their neighbors.
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Messier J
Bailey Baa
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Sheen
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Idaho
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