The Paris Hat and a Western Guest at Sherry's
At Fifth Avenue luncheon Clara Meredith debates a Paris borrowed hat with burnt orange plumes. Jim Stanton misreads a seatmate as his fiancée, causing a public scene before Clara learns the truth and Mrs. Babcock mediates a tense meal with a Western visitor.
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Goodby
Stanton
Miss Meredith
Sherry
Margaret Hastings
Clara
Mrs. Hastings
Mitte
Merry
Mra Haslnga
Jim Stanton
Hs Milwaulkeo Ni Tate
Tanen
New York City
George Liddell
Chita
Mr. Liddel
Chicago
Haneleon
New York
Liddell
Clar
Sim Stanton
Carter
Gainsborough
Cara
Paris
Fifth "Avenue
Mise Liddel
Sire Babcock
Ms. Babcock
Mrs Liddell
Phases of Bean Culture in Field Crops
The bean, a warm season crop, should not be planted until after frost danger passes. Soil preparation for field beans is delayed until vegetation is well grown to allow thorough destruction during plowing and land fitting. Its short crop allows winter cover crops like wheat or rye on the same land if used annually.
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Elleck
Cor
Beans and field harvesters aid winter crop storage progress
The article discusses beans as a winter crop rotation tool to maintain soil reserves, describes a two-row harvester with shear blades for chopping and gathering, and details steps from field rolling and smoothing harrow use to planting spacing, hand and mechanical harvesting, curing in shocks, and storage prior to threshing. It also notes mule versus steer feed costs and livestock values.
Broke the News Gently by Von Bergmann Exam Result
The Berlin Tageblatt reports Ernst von Bergmann informing relatives of a student named Jerusalem that the examination results are unfavorable. He announced to the waiting group in the university corridor with the line Weep, O Israel, Jerusalem has fallen.
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Ernst von Bergmann
Berlin Tageblaft
Jeusalem
Israel
von Bergmann
Jerusalem
Air Hole in Shoes Prompts City Notice
A business man in the city reports eyelet holes in the leather at the instep of his weary shoes. The peculiar design features two holes, one above the other, on the inside of each shoe, just over the arch. The item appears to be an unusual ventilation modification unseen before.
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Joseph B. Bowien
Stanton
Clara Meredith
Kansas City Starshoe
Tray Vog
Duluth News-Tribune
Eyelet Holes and Gas Fountain Near Wells
Readers note eyelet holes in hats used for ventilation and compare to shoe vents. In Allen county near a Prime Western Spelter gusher, gas leaks from a drilling casing and boils water at Deer Creek. A gas fountain glows at night, a strange sight that would attract parks but wastes gas.
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Deer Creek
Allen County
Prime Western Spelter Company
Burma
Kansas City Journal
Tattooed Dogs Offer Permanent ID Marking
A Chinatown inventor Len Hung tattoos owners initials under dogs’ left ears to deter theft, using a permanent mark silent and lasting as long as the animal lives. The service emerges amid widespread collar thefts, with owners reading lost and found columns to locate their pets.
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China
Tenderloin
Len Hung
Len
Heaven
Philadelphs
Novel Boat Launched by J Parle in Surf Craft Style
A newly launched boat by J Parle features a shallow-draft hydro lane with no keel and a screw propeller, suited for shallow waters. A stray dog in St Keverne is seen wearing a sparrow as a perched companion, a curious scene reported amid the village’s bell welcome.
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St. Keverne
Cornwall
London
Nervous Collapse Warning Amid Farewell Tour Tale
A fragment recalls nervous breakdown warnings from early health ads and mocks a great actress discussing a farewell tour. The manager jokes about a steel garment lasting as long as the farewell business, while the actress pats her dog in contentment, implying long farewell plans.
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Senki
Important to Mothers Castoria Bottle Examination
Important to Mothers warning to examine every bottle of Castoria for safety. The notice stresses careful inspection of bottles, remedies for infants and children, and cautions against counterfeit or unsafe products. Local health officials emphasize verifying labels and lot numbers.
The Lesser Evil in Theatrical Banter
A garbled comic exchange features a tragedian and critic debating short runs versus long walks in theater life. The noisy dialogue touches on vanity, gossip, and the idea that trouble is borrowed and rarely returned, with scattered fragments about trunks and suitcases.
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Jes. Hastings
Mrs. Babcock
L. C. Corbett
Arlington Experiment Station
Anger
Bilan
Count Lambert
Paul
Grayee
Maude
Gladys
Parteners
Dacotah
Dacolan
Corot Pau
Rom “Yankee Doodle
Paul Ailate
Winslow
Seale
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