Illinois Central Cuts Freight Rates Across Key Routes
Local officials announce a broad reduction in freight charges on the Illinois Central system from Waterloo to Chicago St Louis Peoria and other major points while some routes see increases in class two and three rates the changes apply only to less than carload consignments and take effect April 1 saving shippers moving general merchandise. Infancy attends a banquet of the National Association of Waste Material Dealers where Curtis Guild lauds reclaimers for reducing waste and boosting national wealth noting cottonseed and other waste products now valued at millions and highlighting recycling innovations.
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Profits from Scrap Piles and Waste Dealers
A historical note from the New York Journal of Commerce outlines the profits and practical conservation efforts of one hundred conservationists and business leaders who pioneer the American waste material industry in its early development.
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One Way of Burning Water
Philadelphia North American discusses coal moisture and heat. It argues wet coal can produce more heat than dry coal in various heating setups and suggests soaking large coal lumps or wetting coal in furnaces to gain higher energy output.
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Chinese Gamblers Honest and Hazardous to Watch
The piece portrays Chinese gamblers as remarkably honest and highly skilled, noting their prevalence in Western gambling rooms and their ability to win large sums like $1,400 from a single turn. It cites Hugh Fullerton, mentions California earnings tied to gamblers, and observes light police interference due to their wits and tradition.
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Jabhar Vans Mission
Quartet Arrives for Linden M. I. Church Concert
Ministers' quartet members arrive in the city to perform at Linden M. I. church this evening. Several members attended a social gathering where they showcased their entertainment talents.
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Margaret Glark To Talk Of Babel
Lion City will be the site for the sixty third session of the Iowa State Medical Society in May. About 400 doctors will attend three days of talks on ophthalmology otology rhinology and laryngology with speakers from Sioux City Denver Chicago and other cities. Highlights include suffrage discussions led by Dr Rosa Wiststein and Dr Margaret Clark of Waterloo with local women participating.
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Lee Wallace
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Te Moines
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Arabs Locate Hades Under the Persian Gulf at Maskat
The piece notes extreme heat at Maskat Oman with 124 degrees in shade noted by sailors and Frederick Simplish in the Los Angeles Times. It describes Maskat as a pirates retreat, fortress guns firing, and the stifling landscape near the Gulf of Oman with a hostile climate and scant rainfall.
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Plans Of Airmen Foresee Transfers In Flight
A Popular Mechanics writer notes aviation futures as airmen discuss gasoline transfers between planes and launching aircraft from airships at The Aviators Roost in Wammomindsport. Transatlantic flight remains central and the scene hosts inventors sharing ideas daily. A separate report describes an auto struck by a train at the Rambler Auto Co crossing on Commerce Street causing no injuries.
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Prairie Fire Pours Smoke Over City From Rural Blaze
Dense smoke blanketed the city as a prairie fire roared from a rural site near the Part factory. Fire crews fought the flames through the afternoon with mixed reports on containment and damage to nearby structures.
Town Talk on Mrs Catef aid and Marble Ronk family visit
The column reports Mrs R Catef aid and son visiting her father C G Dillings on West Fifth Street. An undertaker notes a heavy gasket accident days ago causing a stinging side pain. a surgeon confirms a broken rib but he keeps working. In Bound Brook N J, care details amid maternal stress. Jackson responds with slight improvement of the elderly lady.
Trade notes and boundary debate in Asia front
Market reports from Chicago show butter and egg prices with varying receipts and firsts while cheese and potatoes move slightly. A historical note discusses the Turen-Persian boundary long debated since 1840s with repeated commissions failing to fix a clear line.
Boundary survey plan tied to Constantinople decree
A commission of British Russian Turkish and Persian delegates will survey the boundary in Constantinople under a November agreement. The work is expected to take at least eighteen months and aim to produce geographical results.
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Two Leading Witnesses At Becker Trial In Murder Case
In New York the second trial of Lieutenant Charles Meeker for the murder of a woman named Rosenthal proceeds with two leading witnesses. Webber and Vale, both tumblers, testified against Becker in the first trial and are key in the upcoming proceeding amid alleged conspiracies involving Webber Vallon and Rose to stage harm to Rosenthal.
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