Canada Crime Report Sparks Western Settlement Interest
An editorial from the Times-Herald notes Canada's low murder indictments in 1899 and its swift, sure justice. The piece contrasts Canada with U S crime and touts Western Canada settlement prospects in 1901, highlighting Saskatchewan Valley reserves, railway lands, and government sales as invitations for homeseekers.
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Chicago Times Herald
Dominion of Canada
Dominion
Canada
New York
Chicago
Quebec
Vancouver
Dreyer
Swift
Times-Herald
Western
Saskatchewan
An Infant Industry Dairying Near the Southwest
In the southwest dairying is a slow growing infant industry. Growth may come as conditions become favorable. Foundations must be laid before a strong superstructure. A slow forest tree endures and yields, here dairying must begin to rise now, says Farm and Ranch.
Jannovitch Cotton Promises Disease Resistant Seed
The secretary of agriculture reports the Jannovitch cotton from Egypt as a leading importation of seeds. About 2 000 pounds of seed have been shared with 1 100 experimenters in the cotton states. The plants resist diseases better than Sea Island or upland varieties, and could raise crop value if established widely.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Jannovitch
Egypt
Preventing kicks by shackling horses in barns
An old method warns that kicking from horses kept indoors is common when shoeing or winter stress causes aggression. It advises placing shackles on hind legs a week before sharp shoeing, allowing movement and rest, to avert injury. A 12 inch chain or a double leather strap may be used to couple shackles, with safety noted.
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Louis Olsen
Long Tongued Bees Seek Red Clover Crop Boost
A National Rural feature reports on breeding honey bees with longer tongues to reach red clover nectar in deep blossoms. Italian bees show limited success. progress hinges on achieving about twenty five hundredths of an inch tongue length. If realized, red clover honey could boost national yields and crop value. Kaffir corn is praised as a drought resilient staple, offering reliable grain, feed, and baking uses, aiding semi arid farming. A poultry tip notes cabbage hanging to feed fowl.
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A. M. Duff
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonial guarantee
An advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. It includes testimonials from druggists in Toledo and notes the 75 cent price per bottle. Also mentions other items and a tasteless humorous exchange.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Weet & Truax
Toedo
O. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Daugristas
Cheap California rail rates offered through April
February 12 and every Tuesday after with the Southern Pacific Ogden and Sunset Routes selling special low colonist tickets to California. Fares from Chicago 30.00, St Louis Memphis New Orleans 27.50, Omaha Kansas City 25.00, other east and north points likewise reduced. For details contact SP agents in Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg St Louis and Kansas City.
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Southern Pacific
Ogden
California
Chicago
St. Louis
Memphis
New Orleans
Omaha
Kansas City
Southern Pacific Company
W.G. Neimyer
S. P. Co
Clark St
W. H. Connor
C. A
P.co
Chamber of Commerce
Cincinnati
Ohio
G. G. Herring
Park Bidg
Pittsburg
Townsley
P. Co
Olive
C. C. Cary
Sheidley Bidg
Senator Hoar Epigram On Senator Avis Cited
The Washington Post quotes Senator Hoar recalling the wit of the late Senator Avis. He quips that no spark from him was ever a cinder in the eye of his friend, praising Avis with a sharp, harmless sparka remark.
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Sparka
Avis
Hoar
Washington Post
Care of the Baby Routine with Ivory Soap Guidance
A mother should bathe the baby daily in warm water with Ivory Soap to keep skin clean and healthy. Ensure the nursery is well aired and cleaned, clothes washed with Ivory Soap, rinsed well and dried in the sun, per Lizs R. Patern.
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Lizs R. Patern
Women Practicing at the Bar Provokes Talk
A stranger asks if women may practice at the bar in this country. A retired Kansas saloon keeper retorts that they cannot be kept from it when they take notion, reflecting a gender debate in a Chicago Tribune excerpt.
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Kansas
Chicago Tribune
Signs of Appropriation and Family Tensions Feature in Gossip
In a Tit-Bits snippet, a sister receives an unexpectedly cheap present while Simpking’s engagement to their daughter stirs curiosity. Chicago Record notes the couple’s strained dynamic as comments about fondness surface. A Beeman's Pepsin Gum ad urges easier chewing.
Parachute Descent From Balloon First Achieved in 1793
The excerpt notes that the first parachute descent from a balloon occurred in 1793 and contrasts historical grain production with modern declines in peanut exports from British India, where 1893-96 figures show 1,641 hundredweights falling to 26 hundredweights in the following years.
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Spain
Europe
British India
A NURSE'S STORY FROM PESHTIGO WISCONSIN
Miss Lillian Dreese of Peshtigo, a Lakeside Hospital graduate and local nurse leader, testifies to Dodd's Kidney Pills aiding diabetes and kidney trouble. She says the pills rebuilt her health after a congested condition and notes widespread physician and clergyman endorsement and patient cures.
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Peshtigo
Wis
Lakeside Hospital
Lake Geneva
Lillian Dreese
Dreese
Independent
Order of Good Templars
Rebeccas of
Dodd
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Montgomery
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C. L. Stone
Tonnsville & Nashville R. R
Louisville
Burnish
Tackleton
Bragman
Maiusel
Philadelphia Press
Chale
Johnny
Beeman
Chicago Daily Ewe
Ower
Fish Bras
WLAC
Srowine
A.J. Tower Co
Boston
Mass
Canadna
Department of Interior
Ottawa
F. Pedley
C.J. Broughton
Crawford
Weet Tith Street
HB. T. Holmes
Bates
Indianapolis
Ind
Krausers
Hreaser & Bro
Milton, Pa
Glawart Deug CO
Carmi
W. L. Douglas
United States
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Elysa
Wheckton
Missa
Guicura
E. L. Kerns
Trenton
RN. J
Catiura
Clai
Montgomery St
N. Jo
Potissa Dave and
Coan
Coar
Bole Props
Willan
Conte
Cleveland
OLIO
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Weyory & Son
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Amaresis
Allen
Wille
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