Nationwide crop forecast shows nine billion value for year
Crop reports from all regions indicate total value of crops and agricultural products reaching nine billion dollars in 1910. Grain and fruit yields vary by state with bumper corn in many regions, drought effects in North Dakota and parts of the Midwest, and prominent Indian celebrations in western Oklahoma marked by a three day feast and fair.
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Indiana
Minois
Wisconsin
West
Iowa
North Dakota
South Dakota
Minnesota
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Coloa
Pacific Northwest
California
Kentucky
Tennessee
Texas
Louisiana
Georgia
South
United States Indian
Redskins
Oklahoma Red Skins Gather for Last Great Prairie Assembly
Weatherford Oklahoma reports thousands of Native Americans encamped in prairie schooners tents and tepees for what may be the last great gathering in the region as of October 18.
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Weatherford
Okla
Harlem Prison to Replace Sing Sing at Wingdale
Albany reports Sing Sing will be replaced by a $2,500,000 penitentiary at Wingdale in Dutchess County. Architects are drawing plans and contracts will be let soon. Construction starts next spring with a focus on sanitary housing and humane, scientific treatment of inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Sing Sing
Open Land to Settlers in Taft Proclamation Draws Thousands
Thousands of acres of unappropriated lands restored to public domain by President Taft were opened to homestead settlement today. The lands include tracts in Colorado and Washington with entry allowed on November 17, while forest lands in other states will open later in the week.
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Washington
Taft
Colorado
Soil Special train to lecture farmers on conservation
The Burlington Soil Special train arrives at 11 10 a m and departs 11 50 a m with audience car lectures by Iowa State Agricultural College professors. Farmers and many high school students hear about soil fertility and crop improvement as the route lists stops through Iowa towns from Mt Sterlington to Des Moines across multiple days.
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Washington
Burlington
Iowa State Agricultural College
Tailor Offers Made-To-Measure Suits at Ready-Made Price
A Chicago firm agrees to produce suits to measure for the same price as ready made with guaranteed fit. Readers are urged to consult Jean Kuysmans, the Ladies' Tailor, before purchasing secondhand garments.
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Chicago
Jean Kuysmans
Saul
State Board Calls Off Hitching Posts to Cut Public Health Risk
Des Moines Oct 18 The State Board of Health orders local boards to remove village hitching posts seen as health hazards. Municipalities already prohibit horses in streets after short stays or require barns and private yards for care to maintain sanitary conditions. Local boards must enforce clean hitching practices or eradicate posts, as towns report unhealthful conditions surrounding public hitching grounds.
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Dobbin
Ures
State Board of Healthy
Tiake
Ds 46P
State Board of Health
Neste
State Health Board
Iowa
State Board
Borrowed Smiles and Tiny Giants in a Wall Street Tale
A child muses on height and value beside a Wall Street skyscraper, while a broker’s divorce looms as a parable of misdeals. The scene shifts to a rural exchange where honest weights cause profits and a Sunday school lesson ends with a boy’s sharp accusation of graft.
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Wall Street
Papa
Johnny
Board Debates Hitching Racks Over Health Concerns
Town representatives consider whether hitching racks create a healthful condition in public spaces. Officials weigh sanitation, crowding, and animal welfare as they review proposed guidelines and potential ordinances.
Fifty Cent Stomach Cure Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement from Silentea Pharmacy touts MI-O-NA and MI-DNA stomach tablets with guarantees of fast stomach relief and money back. It claims rapid disappearance of pain belching gas heartburn and dizziness after short daily use, and notes benefits for seasickness pregnancy sickness and post social nights.
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Lemon
Silentea Pharmacy
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Birmingham
Stockport
Hillsboro
Mediapolis
Winfield
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Packwood
Martinsburg
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Fremont
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Tracey
Harvey
Knoxville
Pleasantville
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Norwalk
St. Charles
New Virginia
Osceola
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Russell
Albia
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Washington Star
Louisville Courier-Journal
Pat
Ivery
Harper's Weekly
Peale Doulie Ofe, Hine
Tommy Tucker
Gough
Kings New Discovery
Ron
OLDS
Ciiry
Frank
Rogers
Lye Street
Wyeth Chemical Company
Ce St
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Elhinney Drug Co
ROYAL
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