New York City Census Reveals Local Indians and Farming Life
Homer Croy notes in Esquire that New York City still hosts Ite Indians and farms with 891 Indians, two five story buildings, one store per 76 people, one physician per 545, more Bronx residents than Los Angeles, 305 farming families, and 2400 cows milked daily.
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Cohen
New York
Bronx
Manhattan
New York City
Los Angeles
Homer Croy
Esquire
Wheat cargo risks deadly shifts and gas dangers at sea
Wheat ranks among the most dangerous ocean cargoes due to shifting weight and possible gas buildup when wet. The article notes shipwrecks including the British steamer Antinoe, which sank in mid Atlantic in 1926, highlighting the perils of flour transport in bulk cargo holds.
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mid-Atlantic
Jewel Robbery Sparks Suspense in Small Town
Marcia Howe hosts her Tate husband's niece Sylvia Hayden and a exhausted stranger who hides a jewelry package. Sheriff Elisha Winslow tracks a nearby robbery as the stranger, Stanley Heath, schemes to retrieve the gems. Sylvia suspects Heath, while Marcia wrestles with guilt and a growing entanglement with the hidden jewels. Heath’s tantalizing orders unfold as plans for arrest loom.
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Marcia Howe
Tate
Sylvia Hayden
Marcia
Elisha Winslow
Stanley Heath
Sylvia
Heath
Jess
C. Heath
New York
Currier
Gema
Mrs. Heath
Mr. Heath
Wilton
Jewel theft and hidden gems mystery continues in Wilton
In Wilton a New York traveler inquiries after Mr Heath, learns of a jewel theft scheme and hidden gems. Marcia discovers Heath confessed to stealing jewels from a woman, but the gems vanish again before Carrier and the stranger depart with them. The tale ends with an unresolved cliffhanger.
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Marcia
Heath
Currier
Marcela
Long Live the King Edward Promises and Public Reactions
Edward the Eighth is proclaimed king and vows to uphold church ties while promising to respect the Church of Scotland. Observers note potential wartime and economic impacts, with commentary on trends from Roosevelt memorials to Kipling’s earnings and public attitudes toward revolution.
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the King
Edward
T. R
Edward the Mighty
England
Hdward
Lords and Commons
Scotland
The Enigmatic Juan Carlos Gold Spaniard and the San Luis Valley
An old legend tells of Juan Carlos, a gold dust rich stranger who traveled from the South into the San Luis valley with peons and a pack train. He vanished each May for three years and reappeared in October, leaving mystery about his secret work and fate of two hired Mexicans who vanished after building adobe houses near the San Luis Lakes.
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Juan Carlos
San Luis Valley
Carlos
San Luis Lakes
Ife
Santa Fe
Joan Carlosword
Kit Carson
Stewart
Archulenn
Sfo Grande
San Francisco
Old Mexico
Hood Waters
Sombrero Mine Tale of Apache Gold and Hidden Cave
A Janos boy who was raised among Apaches leads Mexican traders to a canyon under a sombrero shaped peak in the Slatchet mountains on the U S Mexico border. They reach the site but are met by Apaches and driven off, with the mine remains elusive to others.
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Janos
Sonora
Slatchet Mountains
United States
Mexico
World War I Allies and Turkey’s Peace Terms
Turkey was the last of the Allied nations with Gen Miny to seek peace after World War I, the first to recover from defeat, and the only losing nation whose terms were negotiated rather than imposed.
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Miny
Turkey
John Bartram Father of American Botany
John Bartram (1608 1777) is repeatedly hailed as the father of American botany. He founded the first botanical garden in America and Linnaeus called him the greatest natural botanist to the world.
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John Bartram
America
Linnaeus
Tin
The True-False Test In the following test, ten state ments are made, some of which are false.
The True-False Test lists ten statements and asks to mark each as true or false with letters T or F. It includes statements about the Seventy-third congress Chicago Te nois Missouri river athletic leagues enervate Rhode Island Ivanhoe Kentucky Ticonderoga Verdi and the quote There is no grave so deep as that of Buried Hopes.
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Dr. Caldwell
Select Products, Inc
23Rd St
Long Island City
N.Y
Congress
Chicago
Missouri River
United States
Philadelphia Athletics
Rhode Island
Walter Scott
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ticonderoga
Giuseppe Verdi
Bayer Aspirin
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Pathfinder Magazine
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Robert Lee Bulland
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Kipling
Washington
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St. Louis
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Stalin
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