Milking Machines Pose Boom and Debate in Dairying
Scientist C B Lane of the Bureau of Animal Industry explores milking machines noting limited data but potential benefits. He reports cows adapt differently, machines aid kickers, and proper cleaning preserves milk quality while boosting efficiency and possibly wages and dairy profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Indianapolis police received a call yesterday asking for a lookout for Lola McNally of 601 North Alabama Street missing since January 17. She is 31, 5 feet 5 inches, medium build, dark brown hair and blue eyes. Last seen in a dark dress, blue coat, picture hat, and high shoes. photograph available at police headquarters.
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Indianapolis
Lola McNally
North Alabama Street
Misa McNally
Army and Navy Canteen Club euchre event at George Washington Hotel
The Army and Navy Canteen Club led by president Mrs Inez Seymour McConnell will host a euchre gathering at 8 pm tomorrow in the George Washington Hotel at Fifteenth Street and New York Avenue NW. Also reported: police asked to locate Arthur Dublin a 25 year old Laurel Maryland resident who came to Washington to draw his weekly salary and has not been seen since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Struggle to Clear Flooded Crossings Amid Short Funds
Pedestrians waded through street floods after a warm day as crossings remained uncleared due to an underspent $2,500 Congress appropriation. J T Twohey, street cleaning chief, warned only emergency work would occur and pledged action if conditions worsen. Commissioner Macfarland said crews worked only in emergencies but expected prompt attention today.
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J. T. Twohey
Congress
Twohey
Macfarland
Why Not Deal With The Model Store Of H I Meader
Why patrons flock daily to H I Meader’s Model Store at 535 537 Eighth St SE Washington and how the enterprise earned citywide trust through square dealing modern methods and courteous service. It offers a wide range of provisions meats and imported goods with emphasis on quality and value and guarantees satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. I. Meader’s
H. I. Meader
Eighth Street
Washington
Meader
Gerutiny
United States
Meader Place
Masonic
Telehone East
Pollock Kindergarten Leader Miss Pollock and Her Work
Miss Pollock, first American to receive a kindergarten diploma, led in Boston, Brighton public kindergarten, and South Boston Epiphany Church Home. She founded Pollock Normal Kindergarten Training School in 1874 and now chairs it. She serves in Mountain Chautauqua programs and leads the International Kindergarten Union in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 and Other Mirthful Fragments
A fragmented read from Harper’s Weekly and The Washington Post Book Catalog notes a sobbing widow, a minister insult, a teasing boy, and an elderly streetcar rider. The pieces sketch social quirks with terse dialogue and faded humor, reflecting period newspaper style and lingering maternal counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Weekly
Clipped Pigeon Warns Public of Western Bunco Scheme
A Washington man known as Clipped Pigeon recounts losing $3,000 in a confidence game tied to fake prize fighting. A suave stranger lured him with promises of wealth, claiming Western capitalists and a Seattle boxer would stage a rigged bout. The scheme collapsed when a staged knockout faltered, leaving the victim to warn others against the gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Argus
Amashi
Seattle Athletic Club
Boston
Boston Fam
Record Day At Corcoran Gallery Draws Crowds
The Corcoran Gallery of Art welcomed an estimated 4000 to 5000 visitors yesterday afternoon as crowds packed galleries from 1 to 5, with peak hours between 2:30 and 4:30 making viewing nearly impossible. The exhibition runs through March, and the trustees added Paul Daugherty’s Land and the Sea to the permanent collection, after arranging its purchase from J R Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Paul Daugherty
New York
Maine
J R. Andrews
Andrews
Daugherty
Corcoran Gallery
Smythe Quizzes Boston Girl On Answers At Home
A Chicago Tribune fragment shows Smythe questioning a Boston girl about her whereabouts. The exchange repeats the line that she was at home, emphasizing the dispute over her presence and the meaning of that claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chicago Tribune
Andrews Will Case Fight Sustains Bequest To Institute
The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court upholds a will provision giving about 1.5 million dollars to a girls school in Willoughby Ohio. If the gift to the school fails, the Smithsonian Institution would receive the estate. The decision, by four judges, follows a 1908 case brought by the Smithsonian and heirs. The case may be appealed to the Court of Appeals.
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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 Contractor Leader
The Alexandria Iron Works, established 1878 and incorporated 1902, leads iron manufacturing in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. With offices in Alexandria and Baltimore, it produces castings, structural iron, girders, stairways, and ornamental pieces, supplying major buildings and banks. Managers and executives, including M. R Rogers and J. R. Curtin, promote extensive design services and rapid order fulfillment.
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Alexandria Iron Works
Virginia
Land
District of Columbia
Alexandria
McGill Building
G Street
Baltimore
Clay Street
Maryland
Washington
Rochambeau
Farragut, Woodsey
Windsor
Bond Building
Seaton Hall Proprietor Michael Scanlon Noted Sports Figure
Michael B Scanlon owner of Seaton Hall billiard saloon at Ninth and D streets NW is a widely known figure in sports and local life. His long career as a pioneering baseball manager and billiards host draws prominent friends across the country. The hall features twelve modern tables, good ventilation, and an adjacent buffet, with strong interest in billiards in Washington today.
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Michael B. Scanlon
Seaton Hall
Ninth and
D Streets
Seaton Hall Billiard
Scanton
Scanlon
Jay
Washington
Old Testament Times and Modern Military Goings On
A quirky mix notes a forty seven year old mute in Old Testament times and a forty year old baby, then shifts to Gen Ainsworth’s Washington report finding 13,000,000 men available for military duty amid public indifference to Swettenham.
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New York
Ainsworth
Washington
Swettenham
Crom the Bush cabbie signs in Brisbane tale
A fragment from a Brisbane scene features a cab driver with a sign in his window that reads catch your eye with my new boot. The oddly phrased note reflects local street humor and quirky signage.
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Crom
Brisbane
Heart and Lungs Found on Train Brake Rigging
Police and railroad officials investigated a grim discovery on trains 59 and 61 of the Pennsylvania Railroad between Baltimore and Washington. A heart and lungs were found on train 59 brake rigging, with hair and skin fragments on train 61, suggesting a female victim, likely a girl or small woman, run over on Saturday night. The organs were uninjured in themselves, and the exact victim remains unidentified as investigators await further developments.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Hong
Baltimore
Washington
J. Gonders
Yarimaster W. W. Gordon
Schoeneberger
Arctic explorer recruits hardy volunteers in odd tale
From a humorous clipping, a famed arctic explorer rejects many applicants for lacking staying power until Winthrop Argyle, a suburban rail rider, recalls surviving brutal cold on a Northwestern elevated. The explorer relents and accepts him, while other fragments recall playful banter and old timey news items.
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Chicano News
Great Arctic Explorer
Great Arctic Exporer
Winthrop Argyle
North Shors
Amricas Nebraska, Salome, Bailey Shock Regions
Reports note widespread shock across multiple regions from an event involving Rubens pictures in Nebraska and a Salome display in New York, Bailey incident in Texas, and several other places also affected by a minor earthquake. The brief suggests varied cultural or artistic reactions and a geologic tremor affecting multiple locales.
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Baltimore
Amricas
Nebraska
Rubens
New York
Salome
Texas
Bailey
The Proposal at Princeton
A comic exchange unfolds as a nervy man confesses an unspoken tremor to Margaret. He hints at a long hesitation, while she pries with a practical remark about shaving, highlighting a tense, awkward moment between the two.
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Princeton
Margaret
Fragmented Names List From National Directory
A scrambled OCR listing numerous named individuals and locations across states such as Arlington Raleigh New Haven Indianapolis Worcester Jersey City and Norfolk. The text reads like a partial directory with many misread spellings and fragmented affiliations.
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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
War-era notices mixed names of families across towns
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple individuals and spouses including McCoskey Barhhead Gregory Bubb Mbbitt Inca D Ofsay London Raleigh with unclear context and locations, suggesting a merged notice or directory fragment. No clear action or event identified in readable text.
A Royal Gwest and Siamese Ruler Visit Hint
A playful verse satirizes a Siamese ruler visiting in May and leaving capital in March, with quips about elephants and ivory. The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports House actions by Mr. Tallman of Oregon, discussing immigration, anti free pass laws, and gao roads. He reads letters from comedians, then notes debates on race suicide in apartments and canine import duties. A bill to erect monuments to population centers is taken up, and a spelling reform resolution for town names is adopted.
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The
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Umbrella Trust
Scout
Siam
Puck House of Representatives
Tallman
Oregon
Maine
States
Union
Senator avoids stance on speech about trusts
In a Chicago Tribune exchange a senator dodges a direct position on his recent speech about trusts. When asked what stance he took he replies that he did not hear it and claims he managed to assure critics that the speech’s position was the only correct and logical one.
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Chicago News
Y. W
Chicago Tribune
Eoch Petty
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