Shambaugh Wins High Honor For Ear Research
Dr George KE Shambaugh the first American honored by the International Congress of Biology for best research on ear anatomy and physiology. An Iowan and Iowa State alumnus he studied under Professors Calvin and Nutting at the State University of Iowa. The award follows his years of work in Vienna and Berlin after 1892 graduation. The notice also cites Foley’s Honey and Tar for relief of hay fever and asthma with a testimonial from Wm M Merethew of Searsport Maine.
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George KE. Shambaugh
The
University of Iowa
Inter
Samuel Calvin
C. C. Nutting
State University of Iowa
Doector Shambaugh
America
Doctor Shambaugh
Foley
Wm. M. Merethew
N. Searsport
Lemmons Pharmacy
Ideal of a model married man
A Galveston News quotation praises a husband who prefers tending the garden before breakfast to missing work and even skips a midnight supper to keep to his routine.
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Galveston News
Irresolute Man Oscillates Between Two Feelings
Quote attributed to Goethe on the pity of an indecisive man torn between opposing emotions, longing for union yet failing to grasp that unity cannot be achieved.
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Goethe
Timber Resources of Mexico Focused on Mountains
The forests of Mexico lie mainly in the mountains at altitudes between 8 000 and 12 000 feet These highland woods host forests of pine fir and other conifers with lower tropical regions containing scattered mahogany and assorted hardwood timber.
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Mexico
Tropics
Dentist C H Ellsworth Endorses Foley Kidney Pills
Dr. C H Ellsworth of 16 Baldwin Street Rochester N Y reports immediate relief and strengthened health from Foley Kidney Pills. He says he suffered weak kidneys and bladder trouble and highly recommends their use, noting the pills brought prompt benefit. Lemmons Pharmacy.
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C. H. Ellsworth
Baldwin Street
Rochester
N. Y
Gays Foley
Foley
A Call Down
A playful exchange between delegates during a convention shows one claiming silence while the other jokes about yawning through the speech. The light moment captures internal humor amid formal proceedings.
Equitable to Rise World's Largest Office Building in New York
Ground sold to a millionaire group led by General T. Coleman du Pont for a 36 story 500 foot high office block on Broadway Nassau Cedar streets. Completion targeted by May 1 1914 with 12 million dollar price and expansive facilities including an underground restaurant club rooms and multiple elevators.
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New York
General T. Coleman du Pont
Wilmington
Del
E. E B. Rittenhouse
The
Broadway
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Nassau and
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Hudson Terminal
Woolworth
Metropolitan
Singer
Cafe Savarin
Law Library
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Nassau Street
S’ine Street
Cedar
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Wall Street
State of New York
T. Coleman du Pont
Frank H. Andrews
L. L. Dundew
William A. Ulman
Paul B. Wilson
Double deck trolley cars debut in New York city streets
New York Railways tests a double deck street car from Battery to Fifty Nineth Street. The stepless, low swung vehicle seats eighty eight aboard with upper deck enclosed by glass, promising faster boarding and less cramped aisles as orders for more cars follow.
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Europe
America
Broadway
Battery
Fifty-ninth Street
New York Railways Company
Record-Setting 7000-Foot Coal Train Near Perth Amboy
Lehigh Valley Railroad crews built ever longer freight trains with 133 coal cars bound for Mahoning yards from Perth Amboy docks. The mile long consist required two locomotives with a third pushing as labor shortages push crews to sequences of giant runs.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Bethlehem Steel Works
Perth Amboy
Mahoning Yards
Treasure Island Sold to New Owner in Hawaii Trade
Advices from Honolulu report the sale of Christmas Island about 100 miles south of Honolulu, claimed as the original of Stevenson's Treasure Island and famed for piracy tales and wrecking lore. The copra producer transfers from the Grieg family to an unnamed buyer through Father Rougler.
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Honolulu
Christmas Island
Robert Louis Stevenson
Treasure Island
South Sea
Rougler
Grieg
New Glasgow steamship with three masts and diesel engines
A steamship of a new type was built in Glasgow featuring three masts two funnel and two sets of diesel engines. Owners expect fuel savings of 25000 dollars per year.
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Glasgow
Garfield Park bull moose game creates ring cap chase
In Garfield park Chicago West Side boys invent a new game by forming a stone ring on the grass. A boy leaps from the ring shouting bull moose and players try to grab caps while a cap that is touched ends up the ball moose. The president Thomas McKane leads the playful scheme.
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Garfield Park
Chicago
West Side Boys
Thomas McCane
Garfield Eagles
Garfield Mooses
McKane
Thomas
Moose
Mallards as Domestic Fowl Raise Novel Idea
Mrs Robert Stafford of the Hotel Imperial New York plans to raise mallards on a 100 acre Huntington estate to supply the hotel with seasonal delicacy. Assistant Manager Frank Wiggins notes the birds are kept near water, with daytime outings and nightly confinement in coops.
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Robert Stafford
Hotel Imperial
New York
Huntington
Frank Wiggins
Wiggins
New Jersey
Connecticu
Yale Professor Discovers Two Foot Teed Horse Fossils
Professor Richard L. Hull of Yale University reports finding fossil remains of a two foot Teed horse after a rapid Texas expedition. The discovery also includes bones of a camel and a ground sloth among his finds.
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Richard L. Hull
Yale University
Texas
Arizona Prison Reforms Try New Mutual Improvement System
Arizona lawmakers heard Miss Kate Barnard describe Oklahoma style prison reforms. Convict Roy Meyers, allowed to file a patent in Washington, exemplifies trust in inmates. The prison allows daily mail and papers, no chains, and a Mutual Improvement League led by an inmate mining engineer and a lifer.
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Washington
Legislature of
Arizona
Phoenix
Kate Barnard
Charities of
Oklahoma
Miss Barnard
Roy Meyers
Trunt
New Mexico
Mutual Improvement League
Power House
Dia
Hen defeats snake in dusty Milan road encounter
A clucking hen with a dozen chicks faced a black snake about two feet long in a dusty Milan road. The battle lasted nearly an hour as witnesses watched the hen prevail and the snake die after the hen withdrew.
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Milan
Train Schedule Fragments Arrive Depart Times
Schedule snippets list arrival and departure times for various trains including No 12 Exp 2:00 am No 22 Lo Pass 4:20 am 4:35 am No 44 8 Lim 4:30 am No 60 Lo Pass 9:68 pm 1:00 am No 2 Exp No 30 Lo Pane 6% pm No 8 Lo Frt.
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Lim
Washington
W. Russei
Train schedule fragment lists passenger and accommodation numbers
A dated timetable fragment shows arrival and departure times for trains 8 to 10 with services labeled Passenger and Accommodation. Entries include morning and evening times such as 10:15 am and 6:40 pm, noting all trains run daily except Sunday.
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Pasenger
BE. Krunath
Axmout
Transit timetable fragment for Westhound and nearby routes
Fragmented OCR shows multiple train or streetcar lines with times from 12:44 am to 1:31 am and agents listed such as F. L. Broadgate. The readable entries reference Westhound No 3 and No 612 Lawer aloe, Chicago and Milwaukee lines with various pass and route codes.
Naturalist Pio Correa Heads World Tour for Forest Studies
Rio de Janeiro botanist Pio Correa, director of the municipal gardens, is in Washington as he undertakes a two year world tour to study forest preservation and restoration. He will visit U.S. national parks and forest reservations before proceeding to Japan and the orient to continue his work for Brazil's forest conservation program.
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Pio Correa
Botanical Gardens
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Washington
United States
Japan
The
Orient
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