Deep Waterway Efforts and Reclamation Discussed
A New Orleans hearing on the Lakes to Gulf deep waterway project backs a larger appropriation. The piece highlights reduced rail rates via water transport and the push for reclamation across the south and west, with Gov Parker of Louisiana hosting a November conference on forestry and home making.
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Senatorial Committee
Broathart
New Orleans
The
Gulf
Gulf To
St. Louis
Great Lakes
Lawrence
Gen. Goethals
Panama Canal
Gulf Shore
Louisians
Texas
West
Nen
Conservionist
Clamation Service
South
Senate
House
Secretary of Agriculture
Forest Service
Southern Pacific
Gehimels Central Railways
America
The Tyrol and Glamour of Foreign Lands
A travel riff contrasts the mystique of the Tyrol with the grandeur of Switzerland, and the allure of London and Paris against New York. The narrator longs to visit distant capitals, soak in their atmosphere, then return home to boasting rights.
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Aargregor 'S
Tyrol
Switzerland
America
London
Paris
New York
Mrs Proudfoot Honored by Vienna Then Returns to McGregor Iowa
Mrs Andrea Hofer Broadfoot, a tyrolese descendant who lived in the Tyrol and Mississippi valley, received an honorary degree from the University of Vienna and the order of alvator Mundi before returning to McGregor Iowa. She bought a hill estate above town to view the Father of Waters and asserts Iowa’s beauty.
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Great Plains
United States
Tyrol
Mississippi Valley
Andrea Hofer Broadfoot
McGragor
Capri
Upper Danube
Alps
Vienna
University of Vienna
Alvator Mandi
Proudfoot
McGregor
Father of Waters
Iowa
Washington Elm Falls and Liberty Shrine Remembered
A Philadelphia observer recalls the fallen Washington elm as a liberty shrine and a planned monument marks the spot. Lloyd George contrasts with Washington, while other notes touch on glasses fashion in Paris and a Vanderbilt heir suing a taxi firm for defamation. An Oregon teachers' average monthly salary is listed as $165.31.
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Washington
George Washington
Philadelphia
Lloyd George
Holmes-Spicer
Continental
Europe
Paris
Vanderbilt
Francis Ormond French
Fam
Gunga Din
Ooen
Oregon
Perils of Maturity and Personal Health Advice
Dr. William Brady discusses growing health risks in mature adults and the role of personal hygiene and prudent self-care. He warns against unqualified health systems, urges informed choices, and answers reader questions on grapes seeds herpes warts and remedies, emphasizing professional evaluation for skin conditions.
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Osler
Walt
Isi
Brody
William Brady
Walf Runs Dry Sparsely Covering Galva Kewanee Route
Patrons on the Galva to Kewanee interurban bus protest higher fares since the streetcar line was discontinued. They seek relief from the chamber of commerce and call for a better substitute to avoid burdening Galva workers in Keewanee plants.
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Davenport
Galva
Kewanée
Kewanee
Kewanee-Galva
Friend Wife by Roe Fulkerson
Andrew frets over what to wear to a dance as Imogene predicts his actions. She argues he will avoid dressing, then be coaxed into a dinner jacket to please Jim and Mamie. The scene ends with Andrew resigned and the couple joking about Seneca and civilized attire.
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Lient
Andrew
Imogene
Barly
Jin
Mamie
Jim
Earth
Stara
Abe Martin Wekins Smokes In Hotel Cats A Joke
A humorous fragment mentions Abe Martin Wekins smoking in a hotel room while a self-respecting Dipe is barred. The voice comments that justice is slow, likening it to a speeder soaking.
Waiting for Dad to Finish Advice in a Household Row
A dialogue between Imogene and Andrew unfolds over attire and memories. They quibble about age, fashion, and fit as they discuss buttons, ties, socks, and dinner coats, revealing playful tensions and affection in a domestic scene.
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Dad
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Answers and Facts
In 1923 notes the octopus size and strength are described with tentacles up to 23 feet, its diet, and rare human risk. English sparrows spread via rail freight cars and grain in empty cars, then colonize food-rich streets. Cuban snakes exist in Cuba and Puerto Rico, notably the Cuban boa up to 11 feet, nonpoisonous but irritable and constricting prey.
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Porto Rico
Brain Tests by Sam Lordo
The item presents a puzzle instruction about beheading words and leaves a puzzle answer. It mentions a landlady paying with 20 cents for 1% pounds of bologna, a man named Louis cutting 2% pounds, and a strange arithmetic with 1314 pounds and 6 cents invested in pickles.
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Sam LorDo
Louis
Her Husbands Wife by the Noted Writer Idah McGlone Gibson
A melodramatic tale centers on Sabra Moore a wealthy 40 year old who weds Ralph Kenton a 23 year old architect. Sabra entices her attorney Arthur Belknap into attending her wedding while her maid and husband share intimate moments and plans for a life together. The story follows Sabra as she contemplates aging youth and love with Ralph, amid social tensions and dramatic romantic entanglements.
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Idah McGlone Gibson
Joan F. Dille
Ralph Kenton
Sabra Moore
Ralph
Belknap
Arthur Belknap
Kenton
Sabra
Womaan
Swain
Sabra Kenton
Plana
Maria
Budda
Sabre
Trousseaus
Stalph
Brant
The Sandman Story by Mrs F and Walker
Mr Coon returns home with a breakfast gift for his wife and child a mirror he found in the woods. Mrs Coon admires the shiny object and begins a playful dance while examining her reflection, unaware of what follows.
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Goon
Mr. Coon
Sandman
Mrs. F. &. Walker
MR. Coon Makiss
Mr Dear
Danderine Promises Lustrous Hair Renewal
An advertisement touts Danderine as a reliable scalp tonic that quickly revives neglected hair. It claims to stop itching and dandruff, strengthen thinning or dry hair, and restore color and youthful beauty without stickiness.
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