Enumerators to rise for 1910 census across states
The article outlines a census plan noting about 11 000 more enumerators than 1900 will be used in 1910. It details per state increases, districts, and working hours from 10 to 8 hours daily, with deadlines for returns and city versus rural timelines.
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Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Wiethie Mit
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Census Enumerators and Workload Projections for 1910 Across States
The 1900 counts show varying numbers of enumerators across states, with estimates for 1910 predicting increases. Vermont had 298 enumerators in 1900 and may use the same in 1910. Virginia had 1110 in 1900 and about 1500 expected in 1910. Washington used 397 in 1900, likely needing at least 900 counters in 1910. West Virginia had 588 in 1900, projected to 800 in 1910. Wisconsin had 1592 in 1900, about 1800 planned for 1910. Wyoming counted 50 in 1900, about 100 planned for 1910. Porto Rico used 917 in 1900, at least 1050 expected in 1910. The text notes days to complete the work and population increases as drivers of these estimates.
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Idaho
Ilinois
Cook County
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Baltimore
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
Manhattan
Bronx
Brooklyn
Long Island
North Carolina
North Dakota
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Allegheny County
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Porto Rico
Government Seeks Postal Clerks Examinations in Iowa
United States Government advertises $800 starting pay for railway mail clerks rising to $1,200 with life employment and full pay vacation. Examinations planned in Iowa in November for postal clerks and letter carriers, other dates elsewhere. Bureau of Instructions in Rochester offers prep. 50,000 appointments expected. Also includes an 1886 testimonial notice for Hall's Catarrh Cure and related products with a notary public seal.
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United States
Uncle Sam
Iowa
Bureau of Instructions
Rochester
N. Y
Hamlin Building
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J.cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
F. J. Cheney & Co
Foundations Costs for Brooklyn Bridge En trance Project
The contract for the foundation work of the new 295 story municipal building at the Brooklyn bridge entrance was awarded for 1 443 147 dollars. Caissons must be carved down below the subway station to rock in places 80 feet beneath street level.
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New York
Municipal
Brooklyn Bridge
Foundation Company
ZEMO Promoted as Instant Itch Relief and Eczema Cure
The McElhinney Drug Co. touts ZEMO as the most successful remedy sold for eczema and all itching skin diseases. They urge customers to request samples and view display photos of numerous cures achieved by ZEMO.
Foreigners at German Universities Rise as Women Enroll
German universities report foreign students increasing to 3921 from 3594 as this summer marks the first time foreign women can matriculate at all universities. Among the group are 1578 Russians 674 Austro Hungarians 306 Swiss 155 English 154 Bulgarians 102 Romanians 68 Servians 60 French 298 Americans 175 Asiatics and 4 Australians. Of these 1181 pursued medicine with Berlin and Leipsic now favored over Heidelberg.
McElhinney Drug Co Secures Zemo Agency
The McElhinney Drug Co. announces it has secured the agency for Zemo the remedy claimed to cure Bezema Pimples Dandruff Blackheads and all forms of skin or scalp disease Zemo is described as a clean external use remedy that relieves and cures by destroying the germ causing the disease The firm says it can show proof of many cures achieved with Zemo.
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McElhinney Drug Co
Zemo
Notice of McCreedy estate sale at Royal Market
The McCreedy interest in the Royal Market has been sold to settle the J. H. McCreedy estate. Indebted parties are asked to call at the Market and settle. Signed by Mrs. J. 4. McCredy and Todd Stuart.
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McCreedy
Royal Market
J. H. McCreedy
Stuart& McCreedy
J. 4. McCredy
Todd Stuart
Sermon by Doctor Orr Draws Large Crowd at Second U P Church
Despite threatening weather a large audience gathered at the Second United Presbyterian church to hear Doctor Orr on the work of the Holy Spirit. The sermon covered testimony to Christ regeneration guidance prayer comfort liberty from sin and inner strength with song services and a closing social.
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Second United Presbyterian Church
Doctor Orr
God
Christ
Madrigal
Quick Colic Relief Offered by Chamberlain Remedy
Colic is described as severe and common with a quick relief remedy. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is praised by Mr Tod Robinson of Point Blank Texas who reports rapid relief after one dose and cure with at most two doses. Sold by F L Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Tod Robinson
Point Blank
Texas
F. L. Stolte and
Lemmon
Soldier Paviet condemned at Oran for self made blade weapon
A soldier named Paviet was court martialed at Oran France for assaulting a corporal on duty. During the hearing he threw a weapon he fashioned himself a blade from a pair of scissors set in a wooden handle at the president of the council. He received a death sentence.
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Paviet
Oran
France
Remarkable Liniment Promises Fast Sprain Relief
An old advertorial touts Chamberlain's Liniment as a speedy sprain and bruise remedy. It claims a sprain typically disables a person for weeks but can heal in under a week with faithful application. Sold by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
F. L. Stolte
Lemmon
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