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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1907

Page

10

Milking Machines Spark Debate Among Dairy Experts

Scientist C B Lane of the Bureau of Animal Industry reports cautious optimism about milking machines. He notes partial success and urges further study while describing cow reactions, labor implications, and potential gains in dairy quality and earnings. A companion study by W A Stocking warns that poor cleaning can contaminate milk.

C. B. Lane B. S Bureau of Animal Industry Koane Commissioner of Patents Lane M. Lane W A Stocking Mosa Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station Connecticut Agricultural College

Indianapolis Woman Lola McNally Missing Since January 17

Police received a communication from Indianapolis Indiana yesterday requesting a lookout for Lola McNally of 601 North Alabama street. She is 31, 5 feet 5 inches, medium build with dark brown hair and blue eyes. Last seen wearing a dark dress, blue coat, picture hat, and high shoes. A photograph is at police headquarters.

Indianapolis Lola McNally North Alabama Street Misa McNally

Army and Navy Canteen Club to hold euchre at hotel

The Army and Navy Canteen Club led by President Mrs Inez Seymour McConnell will stage a euchre night tomorrow at 8 pm at the George Washington Hotel near Fifteenth Street and New York Avenue NW. Meanwhile police are asked to locate Arthur Dublin a Laurel Maryland man last seen Sunday morning after coming to Washington to receive his weekly salary. He was employed as a nection hand on the railroad and is missing.

Army and Navy Canteen Club George Washington Hotel Fifteenth Street New York Avenue Inez Seymour McConnell R .Vrewer Laurel Arthur Dublin Lent Washington Dublin

City street flooding prompts talk of cleanup delays

Pedestrians find submerged street crossings after a warm spell with three to five inches of water. J T Twohey cites funds shortfall for crossing clearance, noting $2,500 appropriated by Congress is mostly unspent while $5,000 requested awaits action. He warns he may deploy his own force if conditions stay bad. Commissioner Macfarland says only emergencies trigger cleanup and expects action today.

J. T. Twohey Congress Twohey Macfarland

Why Not Deal With The Model Store Of H I Meader

Why customers flock daily to H I Meader's Model Store at 535 and 537 Eighth Street Southeast is explained by a long standing, square dealing, modern, clean business. For 23 years Meader's has grown to be the largest retail provision meat and grocery store in southeast Washington with departments for domestic groceries meats provisions and imported goods. The store emphasizes quality over low prices and guarantees value, with cleanliness, courteous service, and prompt delivery.

H. I. Meader’s H. I. Meader Eighth Street Washington Meader Gerutiny United States Meader Place Masonic Telehone East

Pollock Kindergarten Leader Promotes Early Education

Elizabeth P Peabody introduced Miss Pollock to Washington and Berlin advancing kindergarten work. Pollock led a wealthy Boston class, then taught poor children at South Boston Epiphany Church Home before joining the first public kindergarten in Brighton. She founded Pollock Normal Kindergarten Training School in 1874 and now leads it. She also serves in Mountain Chautauqua and chairs the Kindergarten Club within the Federation of Women’s Clubs.

Elizabeth P Peabody Miss Pollock Washington Brighton Mass United States Pollock Normal Louise Pollock Susan Plessner Pollock Federation of Women’s Clubs International Kindergarten Union National Congress of Mothers National Educational Association Frederick Proebel

The Proper Place From Harper's Weekly

The piece recounts a chaotic street car scene with an elderly rider and a boy's uncontrollable laughter. A nurse-like response to misbehavior is noted, alongside a remark about belief in a theological vacancy amid an empty stomach. The Washington Post Book Catalog hints at an upcoming ready-to-read listing.

Harper's Weekly

Clipped Pigeon Warns Readers Against Confidence Schemes

A Washington man recounts losing $3,000 in a sweeping bunco plot tied to fake prize fighting. A suave stranger lures him with a promise to double money in 18 days after answering a newspaper ad. The staged fight collapses, revealing a gang of confidence men exploiting Western capitalists.

Washington Argus Amashi Seattle Athletic Club Boston Boston Fam

Record Day at Corcoran Gallery Draws Thousands

Record crowd packs the Corcoran Gallery from 1 to 5 PM with 4000 to 5000 visitors. Moving between galleries is difficult, and doors nearly could have been closed as precautions against a panic. The show continues through March, adding Paul Daugherty's The Land and the Sea to the permanent collection via trustee purchase.

Corcoran Gallery of Art Paul Daugherty New York Maine J R. Andrews Andrews Daugherty Corcoran Gallery

Smythe and the Boston Girl Exchange Quip

Chicago Tribune recounts a witty exchange where Smythe asks about a Boston girl and presses for an answer. The dialogue centers on whether she was at home and leads to a brief, quippy conclusion.

The Chicago Tribune

Andrews Will Case Fight Granted by Appellate Court

The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court upholds a bequest from Wallace Andrews to a girls school in Willoughby Ohio, despite challenges raising the validity of the gift under a 1960 statute. The dispute involves the Smithsonian Institution and heirs at law, with the Institute seeking to contest the will and the Ohio incorporation act deemed unconstitutional. The ruling, issued by four judges as Judge O Brien did not participate, foresees an appeal to the Court of Appeals.

Supreme Court Frst New York City Wallace Andrews Willoughby Ohio Oh Mil Honaire Smithsonian Institution Andy Andrewa Justice Dowling Edmond Wetmore New York Frank W. Hackett Washington Smithsonian Virgil Prime Cleveland Andrews Institute Court of Appeals O’brien

Alexandria Iron Works Prominent Virginia Iron Manufacturer

The Alexandria Iron Works, established in 1878 and incorporated in 1902, operates from Alexandria with a Baltimore branch and a Washington office. It produces castings and structural iron, including girders, columns, stairways, and ornamental work, and has supplied major banks, office buildings, schools, and apartments in the District, Virginia, and Maryland. Presidents J. R. Curtin and Vice President Calvin Butis head the firm, noted for enterprise and judgment.

Alexandria Iron Works Virginia Land District of Columbia Alexandria McGill Building G Street Baltimore Clay Street Maryland Washington Rochambeau Farragut, Woodsey Windsor Bond Building

Michael Scanlon famed Seaton Hall saloon proprietor

Michael B Scanlon, owner of Seaton Hall billiard saloon at Ninth and D streets NW, is described as a popular, well connected figure in sports and society. The piece praises his forty year career, disciplined yet congenial nature, and Seaton Hall as a premier billiard venue with twelve tables and a fine buffet attracting politicians and professionals nationwide.

Michael B. Scanlon Seaton Hall Ninth and D Streets Seaton Hall Billiard Scanton Scanlon Jay Washington

Old Testament Times and Military Duty Numbers

From Puck, Mrs Stonechip Baby mocks backward speech as forty seven year old man cannot talk. Mrs Finnteave notes oddity, while a small boy aged forty last month utters few words. New York World via Gen Ainsworth cites 13,000,000 men available for military duty as Swettenham is ignored.

Puck New York Ainsworth Washington Swettenham

Crom the Bush Auntéalpsian In Brisbane Cab Bites Sign

Readers report a fragmented Brisbane street scene with a cabbage vendor selling produce. A stray sign on a window claims a quirky catch phrase inviting passersby to inspect a boot style item. The text appears garbled and partial.

Crom Brisbane

Heart and lungs found on train brakes near Washington

Pieces of human tissue and hair were discovered on the brakes of Pennsylvania Railroad trains 59 and 61 believed to be from a woman or very small person. Workers recovered the organs and notified authorities who awaited morgue staff to identify the remains, thought to be from a fatal accident between Baltimore and Washington on a Saturday night.

Pennsylvania Railroad New York Hong Baltimore Washington J. Gonders Yarimaster W. W. Gordon Schoeneberger

Arctic Explorer Seeks Tough Volunteers in Odd Contest

From the Chicano News a tall tale of a great arctic explorer advertising for hardy volunteers. A suburbanite Winthrop Argyle impresses the explorer by recalling surviving cold North Western elevated trains. The tale blends caricature with humor across multiple clippings from Puck Detroit News Chicago News and more.

Chicano News Great Arctic Explorer Great Arctic Exporer Winthrop Argyle North Shors

Rubens Pictures Stun Regions from Baltimore to Texas

Reports mention Baltimore reacting to Rubens images while New York is startled by Salome and Texas by Bailey, among other places. The items describe widespread public shock over art and a notable earthquake affecting multiple locales.

Baltimore Amricas Nebraska Rubens New York Salome Texas Bailey

The Proposal Trouble at Princeton

A fragment from a Princeton page shows a nervous speaker attempting to propose while another character teases him about his hesitation and appearance. The scene centers on awkward romantic tension and social expectations in a campus setting.

Local and Regional Names in Hotel Index List

A fragmented OCR list catalogs various individuals and places across states such as Arlington New Haven Indiana Kentucky Massachusetts Missouri New Jersey New York Ohio Dakota Pennsylvania Rhode Island Carolinas Tennessee Texas Virginia and more. It reads like a names and towns directory with multiple personal and place entries, including professionals and residents, interspersed with hotel affiliations.

Conrertout H. Rossel New Haven Illinot J. J. Tebsitte Deavise St. James Indiana Hornbrook Indianapolis New Kentucky A. M. Lewry Laileyvile Rigs Massachusetts W. Wool Worcester New Missouri L. M. Jones J . Bunyan Kannerong Raleigh Edmonds Lansing Nalonat York State A. Rowentht Johmnstown J B. Mest Wits Bowrkockelle oFwena W. Coxe G Campbell A Veer Gregusbero Haleigh George Meares Wilmington Jaws Brie Linton West Chester William Selfris Elizabeth T. Selfridge Bana Belfridge John Ketcham Norrode Island W. Branell Providence Steam Carolina William H. Brewley Watertown Arlington Charlee T Colvin New Witlard Tennessee Mru MM Gardenhire Mies A Gardenhire Chat Amos Bright W. C Baxter Sutton National

Local names and places amid unclear OCR run

Fragmentary OCR lists several names and places including McCoskey Barhhead Gregory Bubb Hibite Inca London Raleigh. Reading unclear, no coherent event or action discernible.

Eer Stateb WHikm S_ McCoskey H M Barhhead Gregory Beh G. W. Bubb

A Royal Gwest and Political Grains from May to March

A plain dealer style note opens with a playful riff on a royal visit by the umbrella trust lord in May and his departure in March, then shifts to the House where Mr Tallman of Oregon discusses immigration limits and race suicide alongside canine import duties. The session adjourns after bills to erect monuments at census centers and a spelling reform resolution are considered.

The Cleveland Plain Dealer Umbrella Trust Scout Siam Puck House of Representatives Tallman Oregon Maine States Union

Senator Evades Trust Speech Controversy In Trade Talk

In a Chicago Tribune exchange a senator dodges questions about a recent speech on trusts. He claims no formal stance was taken, yet asserts he urged a position he deems the only correct and logical one amid the dispute.

Chicago Tribune Eoch Petty

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