Dr Wu Plans Return in 1950 After Longevity Claims
Dr Wu Ting-fang, retiring Chinese minister to Washington, sails for Europe aboard the Lusitania while sharing a longevity recipe based on pure food and pure thought. He predicts returning to New York in 188 years old, travels through Austria and Russia, and speaks on suffrage and education as he bids farewell to friends at the Hotel Manhattan.
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Lincoln Inn Fields
London
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Hongkong
Li Hung Chang
Min
Columbia University
Weal
Praise for Pinchot Predicts Food Shortage and Change
Pinchot warns of a looming food shortage if American farming methods do not improve. Sir Horace Plunkett and others urge Congress and state legislatures to rethink agriculture as import pressures rise. The remarks highlight waste in the central western system and call for farmer cooperation and industrial growth in Ireland as a model.
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Bryce
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Canada
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Europe
Gladstone
England
Crusader's Castle Castle Athlit near Acre Explored
A sweeping historical feature recalls the Crusades era and the Castle Athlit near Acre. It traces Peter the Hermit Urban II and the last stand of the Knights Templar, noting the sieges, battles, and ultimate fate of Jerusalem's Christian defenses. It contrasts ancient strongholds with modern safety for visitors to the Athlit fortress site.
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White House Callers
Wednesday December 2 lists visitors to the White House including Curtiss Kane Bexatop Idres Washington Senator Cullom Itinatn Senator Gamble South Dakota Senator Bmooot Utah Mentor Bryetow Kansas Representative Martin South Dakota Representative Humphrey Washington Representative Fray Montana Representative Dwight New York Representative Wool s of Tome Representative Bingham Pennsylvania Repres entative Bartholdt Mississippi Enrique C Creel special envoy from Mexico A Ho e Brotherhood of Eastroad William L Ward national committee man New York Sidvey Birber Washington Bishoy Alwhed Harding Washington
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Bartholdt
Enrique C. Creel
Mexico
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Brotherhood of Eastroad
Tratom
Wilmam L. Ward
New York
Sidvey Birber
Washlogtes
Bishoy Alwhed A Harding
Wash Sosten
Joint committee to probe Ballinger Pinchot dispute
Senator Jones and Representative Humphrey of Washington announced plans to introduce a joint congressional committee resolution in both chambers. They expect rapid passage next Wednesday January 6 and for the panel to begin work promptly. The size of the committee remains undecided, ranging from eleven to fifteen members. Also reported, Northampton physician Dr Alfred Hooadys died from blood poisoning after a thumb cut during dressing a patient. He was 54.
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Congress
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Mass
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The California Fig Syrup Co Genuine Syrup Of Figs Patent
The California Fig Syrup Co offers Syrup of Figs and Blour of Seans crafted from plant extracts and a pure medicnal basis by expert chemists. Consumers urged to verify the full California Fig Syrup Co name on the package to avoid imitations and ensure authentic product.
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California Fig Syrup Co
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Senna
French High Tariff Wins in Parliament
Paris December 2 The chamber of deputies passed the tariff bill by 8 to 4 after a protracted discussion. The government may modify schedules to protect France foreign trade. The bill must return to the Senate and reconcile differences. Arbitration in future treaties is urged.
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Paris
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France
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Wireless mal de mer hinders 1000 mile wireless test
Warranted to operate in all weather the new wireless gear on the reout cruisers Salem and Birmingham failed under sea sickness during a sea test. The ships, 1600 miles apart and 1000 miles from Brant Rock Mass station, faced a fierce storm that disrupted communications despite some links at 1000 miles.
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Brang Rock
Spa
Brant Rock
Wireless for the Pacific stations approved by British reps
British representatives at a Pacific wireless conference agreed on establishing high power stations at Sydney and New Zealand, Suva, Doubtless Say, and Ocean Inland, with medium power stations in the New Hebrides and Solomon Islands. The system will be under British government control.
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Australia
New Zealand
Fiji Islands
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Say
Suva
Fiji
Ocean
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Solomon Islands
Interstate Commerce finds rate unreasonably high across territory
The Interstate Commerce Commission rules that a railroad rate found unreasonable in one Mississippi River to Pacific route case implies unreasonableness across all points in the same territory under similar traffic and conditions. The decision in Standard Hardwood Lumber Co. v Southern Pacific applies an 8 cent per 100 pounds rate nationwide within the affected region, affecting numerous hardwood shipments from Mississippi River points to Pacific terminals.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Standard Hardwood Lumber Company
Southern Pacific Railway Company
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Pacific
Mississippi River
Commission
Railroads Must Refund Unreasonable Carload Charges
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered reparations for eighteen carloads of newspapers from Grand Mere Quebec to San Francisco in the HR Widar case against Canadian Northern Quebec Railroad. It ruled an unreasonable rate does not depend on an alternate lower route and capped future charges at 70 cents per 200 pounds.
Shober Sworn In As Interior Department Auditor
North Dakota native Howard Shober took the oath of office as an Interior Department auditor in the Treasury appointment division at noon administered by James N Fitzpatrick. Shober, appointed by the President on December 22, plans to relocate his family this week.
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Shaber
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Col Roosevelt at Katwe in Uganda expedition update
A cable from Kampala reports Col Roosevelt and party camped Monday night at Katwe with 54 miles covered since leaving Kabula Mikro. The expedition includes 300 porters, 10 white hunters and scientists, 4 tents, 5 bearers, 4 grooms, 3 cooks, and 12 other support staff. The objective is Kisingo, about 54 miles from Katwe.
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Texas Differes With Taft On Whisky Rules
Texas rejects Taft's whisky definition after analyzing samples that were legalized by Taft. Dr IS Abbott state dairy and food commissioner says the whisky does not meet Texas pure food laws and orders seizure of a quantity. A conference with the governor and commissioner was requested by a rectifiers representative.
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Taft
Abbott
Military orders and staffing shifts across several units
AEMY ORDERS Laaver of absence Firat Liewt Dumsan Sitfot Eighth cavalry extended Greeduya Firat Lieut Willam 2 W Meckloug Eleventh cavalry extended two days fol Robert K Rvany Twenty eghth infantry to Chicago and report January to department of the lakes on yanders pertaining to the establishment of a fold range at Sparte Wit Capt Percy Mi Keanlée coast artillery corps WH visit an follows Four visite per month to New York city four viela per month to West Havenne NJ two visita during the quarter to Uynn Mascamo visit during the quarter to Batylo Aeo and Lieut Wiliam W Rodale Second infantry relieved from treatment at Walter Reed General Hospital District of Columbia Capt Frank Hawking Twenty ninth Infantry detailed for general recruiting ervich at Fort Blows N
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Chicago
Department of the Lakes
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Uynn Mascamo
Batylo
Wiliam W Rodale
Walter Reed General Hospital
District of Columbia
Frank & Hawking
Twenty Ninth Infantry
Ervich
Fort Blows
Movements and Orders for Naval Officers and Vessels
A list of officer assignments and duties within the navy including Capt F OA Bailey to the Atlantic coast machinery inspectors, Capt JW Petry retired, Lieuts Keacee Rorschach Combs and others assigned to duty or home service. Ship movements note arrivals at Blhefelda Hannbal, Dolphin at Guantanamo, sailings from Norfolk to Newport News and Guantanamo to Whang? for Manila, reflecting broad post and ship activity.
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