Local People Visit and Move About in City
Roadmaster Frei Fear of Burlington visits the city on business. Mmes. Pyles and Murdock of Columbus Junction shop here. Ira Sickels and family relocate to Ab Anderson farm near Mt. Pleasant. David Millar and Rebecca Millar arrive from Chicago and Muscatine to visit Mrs. J. Robertson. Mr. and Mrs. Buxton of Coopersburg Pa. are guests of W. H. Fulton on their way home from California. Mrs. Cunningham and Janet with Miss Edna Hailey arrive from Almaosa Colorado to visit here. Miss Bailey continues extended visit with her sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frei Fear
Burlington
Mmes. Pyles and
Murdock
Columbus Junction
Ira Sickels
Ab Anderson
Mt. Pleasant
David Millar
Chicago
Rebecca Millar
Muscatine
City
J. Robertson
Robert Buxton
Coopersburg
Pennsylvania
W. H. Fulton
The Colonel's Waterloo Ends With a Remarkable Cure
Colonel John M. Fuller of Honey Grove Texas declares he was near death from Liver and Kidney trouble before taking Electric Bitters. He credits the remedy with saving his life and says it cures dyspepsia biliousness and kidney disease. Sold and guaranteed by J. M. Stewart.
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Waterloo
John M. Fuller
Honey Grove
Texas
Stewart
D Gzist
Minne sota and Dakota Settlers' Rail Rates Notice
Iowa Central mails low sale rates for March and April to Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota settlers. Through trains daily to St Paul with direct connections at Union Depot, no car changes en route. Consult Iowa Central agents before purchase or write A B Curts Minneapolis Minn April 15.
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Minnesota
Dakota
Lowa Central
Nori
Aoc
South Dakota
St. Paul
Union Depot
Northern Lines
Iowa Central Cats
A. B. Curts. Co
Minneapolis
Mino
Marketing to Purmna in Paris Households
The article describes how in France most women handle marketing, often with a maid or cook accompanying them to purchases. It notes that chic households may let a chef decide orders, and that cooks may ride to Halles in their own coupe. Servants are paid tips at markets, making it unlikely for cooks to market alone.
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France
Halles
Paris
Ciood House Keeping
Milk and Apples in a Balanced Diet
The article notes apples and milk share similar solids and water content with apples at about 85 percent water and milk at 86 percent. It emphasizes sugar in apples, acidity in milk, and their high potash, making them wholesome for brain bone and muscle nourishment. skin on apples is nutritious and skim milk can benefit older people or fat children.
Hardy Cheviot Sheep and Feed Practices for Better Flock
The Cheviot breed proves hardy on hilly pastures and yields wool in demand. Key management includes delaying turnout, ample fodder and grain, housing after shearing, and proper dips. Shelter, water, silage, and distinct attention to detail drive success. separate note on grinding grain improving digestion in horses and feeders at North Dakota and Maryland stations.
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Scotch Hills
Shropshire
EB. van Alatyne
New Yorker
Attention Alto
North Dakota Experiment Station
Town Experiment Station
Maryland Experiment Station
Monkey Dentist Scene Ends In Tragedy
A bizarre tale from the Atlanta Constitution recounts a dentist performing a dangerous procedure on Mrs Hippo. The patient dies after a cartridge is used near the roof, causing frightening noises and flying parts as the doctor proclaims success.
Retribution Overtook Him in Kentucky Murders
Willam B. Rucker telegraph operator in Danville Ky was murdered on Feb 4. Grant Ingram a black man arrested in Somerset Ky confessed in custody to the crime, implicating two others. Ingram tried to escape the Somerset jail Monday night and was killed by Jailer Frank Hines. The motive was robbery.
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Lexington
Willam B. Rucker
Danville
Grant Ingram
Somerset
Sky
Ingram
Frank Hines
Rucker
Feeding tips for ewes pigs foals and sows from farm home
The article cites John A. Craig advising modest succulent feeds before lambing to avoid weak lambs and unlimited quantities after lambing to boost milk. It cites Oregon and Utah stations on clover for pigs and skim milk efficiency, Wisconsin governor Hoard endorsing alfalfa for sows, plus practical rations for foals and growing pigs and a note on avoiding wasteful feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Craig
Oregon
Utah
Odd Animal Law Across Cultures On Damages For Killing Pets
Historical notes describe a curious method of indemnity for killing a dog in various regions. In Germany and Arabia the offender paid by covering the carcass with corn or flour until hidden, with ownership transferring to the dog's owner. In Syria street dogs earned the flour into bread scraps for fellows. Welsh law similarly valued damages with the same odd payment method.
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Germany
Arabia
Syrian
Two Kinds of reading in St Nicholas
The passage contrasts harmless turning pages with reading that trains thinking like great minds. It notes words evoke ideas or images and reading shapes clear pictures or rough sketches, shaping our thinking ability through method.
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St. Nicholas
Five Held After Revolver Battle in Dunkirk
In Logansport Indiana on March 10 police arrested five men in Dunkirk after a revolver duel with Italians who robbed Tony Mazarro's saloon. Police pursued in a petrol wagon, found Italians barricaded, who surrendered when ammo ran out.
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Logansport
Ind
Dunkirk
Tony Mazarro
Doctor claims coal dust protects miners from tuberculosis
Dr Wainwright of Scranton presented to Luzerne County Medical Society that mine air inhibits the tubercular bacillus and coal dust may shield lungs by stimulating connective tissue growth, making a miner practically immune to tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Luzerne County Medical Society
Wainwright
Scranton
Spanish Republicans Apprehensive in Barcelona Speech
In Barcelona on March 10 Senor Leroux Republican leader warned Republicans are preparing for an event to stop Spain from falling under Germany and Great Britain. He would not detail the event and said it would require sacrifices by Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barcelona
Senor Leroux
Republican Club
Spain
Germany
Great Britain
Man shoots policeman at Panama social event
A South Carolina man named John Wells was refused entry to a dance in Colon Panama. He drew a revolver, shot and killed a policeman, and wounded two others. He was arrested and faces imprisonment in Chiriqui jail, as Panama has no capital punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colon
John Wells
South Carolina
Chiriqui
Panama
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Dell Duncan’s Book Store
Desians CopvriauTs
Munn & Co
Scientific American
All Newsdeal
Washington, D
Miard Wood
G. W. Norton
Mr. Monkey
Atlanta Constitution
M. M. Fenner
Fredonia, N. Y
Cora Lane
Wysor St., Muncie, Lad
J. K. Lemmon
J. H. Stewart
St. Louis Republic
Odd
Southern
California
Harvey
Jalil
Gordon & Bennett’s Great Company
Gordon & Bennett
Great Company
Costa
THE
Equitable
New York
C. G. Wilson
Tama Bidg
Burlington, Tow
Soute Co
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