Water bucket sneeze sparks Missouri Pacific suit
Robert M. Seebree sues Missouri Pacific for 3000 damages claiming a station mistress at Nearman Missouri threw a bucket of water from the station door. The water allegedly scared a mule, which kicked a horse, causing a chain reaction leading to a wagon accident and a broken leg. The railroad defense argues the water was dishwater and not used for scrubbing.
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Robert M. Seebree
Missouri Pacific
Nearman
Seebree
Cuticura Ad Claims Skin Improvements for All
The advertisement urges using Cuticura Ointment on rising and retiring, washing off after five minutes with Cuticura Soap and hot water. It praises Cuticura for improved complexions, dandruff relief, itching reduction, and softer hands.
Woodsman Runs Wild in Tokyo Suburb Axe Rampage
A woodsman in a Tokyo suburb halted his tree cutting and fled into the street swinging an ax. He killed one person and wounded twelve before authorities overpowered him.
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Tokyo
Heat of composite soles matches leather in tests
Tests by the Bureau of Standards show composite material used in shoes conducts no more heat than leather. The finding challenges common belief that heat transfer rises with composite soles.
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Bureau of Standards
Meat consumption patterns across the United States
The Institute of the American Meat Packers reports daily U.S. meat and meat product intake between 55 and 60 million pounds, averaging 165 pounds per person yearly and about eight ounces daily. It notes domestic production dominates, with only 34 million pounds imported and roughly 1.75 billion pounds exported valued at $240 million.
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Chicago
United States
Institute of the American Meat Packers
The
Institute
Fort Smith Proudly Honors Admiral Eberle’s Naval Rise
From his home town Admiral E W Eberle chief of naval operations of the United States navy with the sword presented to him by the people of Fort Smith Ark. It is a token of their admiration and pride in having one of their own townsmen attain the highest ranking officer's position in the navy.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Boston
Chicago University Press
Farflung
United States Department of Agriculture
New York
Hudson River
Long Island
Mid-West
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Ohio
Missouri River
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Omaha
Sioux City
St. Louis
Chicago
Middle Atlantic States
United States
John Roberts
Bureau of Animal Industry
Argentina
Australia
New Zealand
E. W. Eberle
United States Navy
Fort Smith
Ark
Bear Sighted in Forest Challenges Extinction Myth
California Academy of Sciences reports a large grizzly seen in giant forests near Sequoia, challenging belief the species is extinct. Col. John R. White notes the sighting as part of ongoing concern over dwindling grizzly numbers, with Evermann citing about 600 bears left in North America.
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San Francisco
California
Barton Warren Evermann
Natural History Museum
North America
Serpent Terrorizes Town in Southern Spain
A serpent eighteen feet long and three feet in circumference appeared in Belarista during fiesta hour causing panic among cafe patrons. Troops are trailing the monster as authorities pursue the giant reptile through the town after the frightful sighting.
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Paris
Belarista
Spain
Bell memorializes World War dead at Rovereto castle
In Rovereto near Trent an Italian war museum now houses a giant five and a half ton bell. It ranks among Europe's largest bell towers after Moscow Cologne and Vienna and features carved warriors. It will toll nightly for one minute after the Angelus and five minutes on major war anniversaries. The government designates dates to honor Italy France England America Belgium and Czechoslovakia with radio transmission of tones worldwide.
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Rovereto
Trent
Europe
Moscow
Cologne
Vienna
Angelus
Italy
France
England
America
Belgium
Czechoslovakia
USKIDE Soles Charm Millions of American Wearers
A promotional advertisement touts USKIDE Soles made by the United States Rubber Company. It claims vast savings on shoe bills, comfort, waterproofing, and slip resistance, urging readers to re-bottom old shoes or buy new ones with USKIDE soles.
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America
Uskidee
United States Rubber Company
Adv
Japs Extend Phones In Plan To Expand System
Japan announces a five year program to install 50 000 telephones and 10 000 miles of toll lines nationwide. The plan aims to modernize communications and improve nationwide service across government and private networks.
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Government of
Japan
Oh Gondolito Love Question Quietly Repeats
A brief dialogue fragment shows a character pressing for affection. The exchange centers on love and reassurance in a romantic or intimate setting, with the line Oh Gondolito do you love me repeated as the emotional pivot of the moment.
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Kremola
Drug and Dept
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Troy
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South Central
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Venice
Bauman
M. Chappel
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Taniac
Dickey
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Bristol
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Say
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Green
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