Wealthy Mrs. Rice fights noisy New York whistles
Mrs. Rice of Riverside Drive, a wealthy New York philanthropist, campaigns against loud riverboat whistles and continuous signals harming 14,000 sick or nervous residents. She appeals to New York authorities and then to the federal Department of Commerce and Labor to curb nuisance sounds and reduce river collision risks.
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Rico
Sinton
Isaac L. Rico
New York
Mrs. Rice
New York Harbor
Rica
Riverside Drive
Rice
Washington
English Woman Politician Remembered In Obituary Notes
The London Mail lauds Lady Grey wife of Sir Edward Grey noting her devotion to the relief of New York poor and her Liberal political zeal. It highlights her active support of the New York delegation and efforts to curb a nuisance while detailing her prominence in Border Country politics and her sharp political correspondence at Fal ld en. Lake Titicaca, Peru, is cited as the world’s highest navigable lake connected to electric power lines.
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London Mail
Lady Grey
Edward Grey
Vala Dole
Washington
Department of Commerce and Labor
State of
New York
Congress
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Sir Ho- Ward
Troy
Falloden
Sir Edward
Gspecubes
Piticaua
Peru
Fan
Fapea Pronan
Peach
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Georgia
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New York inmate reforms face mixed public response
A local discussion centers on efforts to reform inmates in New York, proposing attributes aimed at improving daily life. Critics question feasibility and risk, while supporters insist reforms could restore dignity and reduce recidivism, highlighting the need for measured policy.
Scarlet fever cure praised as free scientific contribution
A claimed new scarlet fever treatment by Tra. I CG. Tathan of 3 Seventy-second Street is described as curative and eliminative, reducing red blood cell destruction and preventing kidney complications. The method focuses on iron enhancement and kidney protection, with at least four days of prescription use and strict storage in amber bottles.
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Tra. I CG. Tathan
Seventy-second Street
Notir
Bright
Four Year Terms Debate In Congress
Speech by Rourke Cochran of New York argues for a constitutional amendment to extend House terms to four years. He says longer terms would reduce campaign distractions and strengthen the House over the Senate, aiding effective lawmaking for the nation. He notes the present two year term invites constant re election pressures and hinders dutiful service.
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Rourke Cochran
New York
Senate
Cochran
Congress
The Carpenter's Square Invention and Early Makers
The article recounts Siler Howes a Vermont blacksmith in South Shaftsbury who welded two saw blades to create a right angle square. He produced and sold steel squares, securing a patent and building a factory. Demand grew as carpenters embraced the tool, transforming Howes into a notable inventor of the era.
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Siler Howes
Vermont
South Shaftsbury
Lowes
Peddiers
Imoney
Abyssinian zebra gifted to government for breeding research
The Department of Agriculture will conduct further experimental breeding work thanks to a gift to the Government of an Abyssinian zebra. The animal named Segdahi Afri is cited as a cross between zebras and horses, illustrating a potential for breeding experiments. Ghverr Mat notes the zebra’s arrival enables continued study.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Ras Makonan
Harrar
Abyssinia
Washington
Dan
Ras Makonen
Europe
Alberton
Skinner
Bureau of Animal Industry
Baron Parana
Fof
Burchell
Chicago of the South and the new Georgia spirit
A Northern man who moved to Georgia reshapes the South with enterprise. Atlanta, Chicago style, grows new industries and bold ambition. The piece highlights Ras Makonnen’s Abyssinian zebra arrival and the empire builder ethos fueling Georgia’s revival through cattle, rail, mills, and farms.
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Smytia
Atlanta
Chicago
Middle West
South
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