War News Roundup From the Front and Domestic Notes
Reports from the war front include the sinking of the Russian dreadnought Imperatricsa Maria after an internal explosion and the destruction of the Britannic with heavy loss. Romanian, Russian, French, and Serbian lines show advances and retreats as Monastir and Craiova change hands. Domestic items note political shifts, legal rulings, campaign spending, and economic figures as Washington remains focused on policy and peace efforts.
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Nemeonper Uptuw
Britannic
White Star
Transylvania
Berlin
Alt Valley
Craiova
Wallachia
Rumania
Wchia
von Falk Vohayn
Bes
Monastir
Devlin
Paris
Teutonic
Kiev
Russia
Francisco Villa
Chihuahua
Trevino
Carranza
Jaw Tea
Makovo
Orahovo
Vranovtsi
Tibarta Bilyanik
Novak and
Suhdol
Turbulent dispatches from Europe and Asia in war context
A Reuters telegram from Wellington reports wool exports, while Tokyo assigns Viscount Motone to foreign affairs in Terauchi's cabinet. Turko Armenian massacres at Sivas appear in Haku dispatches. Greek resistance to arms concessions and Francis Joseph death trigger European reverberations as Austria Hungary pivots to wartime leadership. Philippines congress under the 1902 bill and Sulu sultanate politics also noted.
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Ichite Motone
Russia
Milleter
Terauch
Tokio
Haku
Metrograd
Sivas
Turkey
Canada
Fvr
Reuters Athens
London
Francis Joseph
Austria-Hungary
Charles Francis Joseph
Austria
Hongary
Viena
World champion trotting stallion sold at New York auction
A wry report notes Lee Axworthy the world champion trotting stallion sold in New York for 20000 dollars. The item also covers sports and other diverse notes from several events and figures including university football scores and racing and tennis plans.
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Wry
Lee Axworthy
New York
Hauntung University
McAiester College
St. Paul
Minn
Ech
Wie
School of Mines Vieven
Denver
University of Colorado
Philadelpha
Noah
Red) Henderson
Southwest
St Paul's Sanatorine
Dalllas
Texas
Dario Resta
American Automobile Association
America
Johnny Aitken
Ascot Speedway
Late Market Quotations From Agricultural Prices List
A dense list of commodity prices with cattle grades, hogs, calves, sheep, poultry, eggs, butter, grain, and produce. Includes regional per ton prices for hay and alfalfa, grain futures, flour, live poultry and eggs, butter values, and vegetables such as carrots cabbage and onions. Notes various quality levels and market status across categories.
Springs Need Care and Lubrication to Prevent Breakdowns
The article warns that automobile springs suffer from neglect and insufficient lubrication, especially at higher speeds. It explains that speed increases stress nonlinearly, that rust and friction cause breakage, and that improper maintenance makes repairs slow and difficult. It compares carriage springs with auto springs and stresses regular lubrication and inspection.
Markets and commodity prices across metals grains and fats
Mixed quotations list metal prices like bar silver 77% copper casting 30 York 7 crude ores 15.25 to 9.00. tungsten concentrates 60% 16 to 17 per ton. Kansas City creamery butter prices around 28 to 32 cents. Chicago grain and provisions show wheat No 3 red 1.784, corn values 1.98 to 1.91, oats 1.50 to 1.58, rye 1.51, barley 1.28, timothy 3.25 to 15.25, clover 11 to 15, pork 28.50, lard 16.92, ribs 14.26 to 14.75.
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C. Spelter
St Louis
York
Boulder
Chicago
Keane
Abuse Extra Power of Motor
Responsive to popular demand for more power designers place larger motors in cars. Many drivers are not content with throttle half open. Figures show modern racing cars last about one year while average cars endure longer under controlled use.
Auto Licenses Displayed On Farmer's Garage
A farmer keeps his auto licenses posted in sequence on the side of his garage. Passersby can read the signs to tell how long he has owned his vehicle, with the current license folded up on the car.
Warning posts mark railroad crossing near Lutherville
A Washington Road crossing near Lutherville Maryland now features clearly visible warning posts active day and night. An electric lamp behind a reflector illuminates the posts to indicate an 850 foot approach, with cross arms readable in daylight and a red glass danger signal visible from behind the lamp. The system, devised by Walter Roy Moulton, an illuminating engineer, aims to reduce accidents by alerting unfamiliar motorists– Popular Science Monthly.
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Lutherville
Walter Roy Moulton
Popular Science Monthly
Handy to Carry In Auto Campers Shovel Introduced
A Kansas City firm has released a compact shovel for auto campers. The tool features a telescoping handle that locks at two positions to save space during trips. It is marketed for hunting fishing and touring use and aims to appeal to travelers needing portable gear.
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Kansas City
Shovel With Telescoping Handle Featured in Farming Ad
An old newspaper fragment markets a nickel plated shovel with high carbon steel blade and two pound weight. The handle locks for extension or telescoping use, suited for autoing parties and various farming tasks, according to the ad copy.
Balance Engines Improve Vehicle Efficiency and Comfort
Balancing engines has shifted from casual practice to a focus for efficiency and longevity of the entire machine. Advances in eights and twin sixes have heightened attention, with engineers studying moving parts to reduce vibrations, though model changes slow results.
Patch repair for small nailhole punctures
Instructions describe a repair method for tiny punctures in tubes. Start by cleaning the hole to a clean perforation, roughen edges with sandpaper, apply cement and let dry twenty five to thirty minutes. Roll a small plug of tube stock to fit, insert, and cure on the first plate to form an inside rivet that holds as well as a large patch.
Arizona State News Roundup of March Events and Local Developments
Arizona reports detail diverse happenings from a Goose Jaw art and goa concert to a Phoenix governor race recount bid. Milestones include new Douglas post office, Jerome shooting, Shea Copper ore finds, Parker drilling, Lowell Observatory bequest, a yearling pacing record at Phoent, and widespread copper ore discoveries at Treasure Hill. Local clubs plan civic centers. dog control policy follows rabies fears. court actions seek damages and a grand forge meeting elects leaders.
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Pilgrim
Kingman
United Verte
Jerome
Santa Cruz
Arizona
Phoenix
Shea Copper Company
Thomas M. Smith
John D. Loper
Jack Merrington
Willim O'Neill
Miami
Globe
HL Lind
Superior Court of
Gila County
Asbestos Mining Association
Constance Lowell
Percival Lowell
Flagstaff
Lowell Observatory
William Lowell Putnam
Phoent
Hemmett
Arizona Empire Copper Mines Company
Treasure Hill
Parker
I Don’t Suffer Any More Pinkham’s Remedy Claim
New Castle Indiana testimonial from Hazel Haurron praising Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for restoring health after years of illness. States she is now regular monthly and feels like a new person. Mentions confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
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New Castle
Ind
Tala E. Pinkham
Hazel Haurron
South 15Th St
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hot Season Now On
A fragmented quotation describes a domestic dispute where one person refuses a request to cut a ribbon. The narration mentions a wife, a trip to a match, and fifty dollars worth of items sent home, including eculettes. The garbled text suggests a lighthearted or local newspaper item about household misadventure.
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Eculleets
Hair loss scam and historic ad fragments
A jumbled clipping shows an ad urging Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap for irritated scalps and dandruff with a free mail sample offer. It blends chaotic lines about youth, J P Morgan, Fletcher's Castoria, and stray quotes from the Florida Times Union, all in a noisy, unreliable sequence.
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Cuticura
Dept. Ly Hoxton
Adv
No Sungalow for Him in Newark News Ad Parody
A fragmented humor item from the Newark News jokes about a retiree dismissing a misnamed bungalow and a doctor’s quack line. The piece weaves mock dialogue on a bungalow, nostalgia and “Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription” with a homesick boy, in a light satirical tone.
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Blers
Mr. Blera
Newark News
Dr. Pierce
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