Dog Days and Saints Stir Old Coastal Tales and Beliefs
The piece mixes folklore on the dog days tied to Sirius with long notes about the Atlantic City shore and a shrine to St Roch in New Orleans. It recounts dog star timing, almanac-style variations, and how belief blends with local seaside rites including a shrine and vows linked to healing and protection. It also mentions New Orleans parishioners and the shrine in Saint Roch guarding health.
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Shane
New Orleans
St. Feck
St. Roch
St Keith
St. Koch
Western Newupapar Union
Rat Population Estimate Sparks Public Health Talk
Public Health Service estimates about 120 600 000 rats inhabit the United States amid debate on census methods. Officials stress the figure is rough and based on sampling rather than a full count.
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United States
Public Health Service
Titania Queen Titinia XXNVOL chosen at Abury Park baby parade
Miss Charlotte I Writz of Spring Lake New Jersey is named Queen Titinia XXNVOL at the Ae bury Park nations baby parade. She is described as an expert rider swimmer and a fine slager.
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Charlotte I, Writz
Spring Lake
N. J
Titinia
Aebury Park
Wyoming Officials Report July Arrests Decline and Crop Outlook
State officers arrested 93 people in July led by Lincoln County. Crop prospects for Aug 1 show general decline from July’s heat and drought but hold with resilience.
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Thermopolis
C. F. Mieir
Santa, Monica
Calif
Burlington Raih
Crosby
Newcastle
Wyo
Grand Judge
Knights of Pythias
Grand Temple
Pythian Sisters
Laramie
Thermopolis Light and Power Company
Mountain States Power Company
Hot Springs
Frank ©. Emerson
R. John Allen
Lincoln County
Wyoming
W. W. Putnam
Cooperative Crop Reporting Service
Theodore Thulemeyer
Cheyenne
L. H. Sinngonson
Mountain States Inspection Bureau
Denver
L. B. Howard
Rock Springs
Gasper
Howard
Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company
Puln
Wyoming Tie and Timber Company
Riverton
Brooks Lake
Jackson Hole
Telon
Yellowstone
Wromns
H. M. Symons
Inez
Tower Falls
Yellowstone National Park
H. &. Mason
University of California
Charles Reed
Petrified Forest
Carnegie Institute of Washington
State Highway Commission
Prairie Creek
Sheridan Wee
Kemmierer-Big Pine
Ind
Mid
Daniel
Lander
Department of Geology
University of Missouri
Lander Chanbar of Commerce
J.C. Granton
Izaak -Walton League
Lusk
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Promoted as Anti Acid Remedy
An article extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a safe effective antacid for digestion and gas. It claims quick neutralizing action, relief of sourness, and suitability for children, noting drug stores carry the genuine product.
Nobel Awards Grow Into Small Fortunes in 1929
Nobel prizes are increasing swiftly with 1929 awards totaling 46 192. The 1928 prizes stood at 41 937 each. The main fund yields 3842 100 annually, a tenth added to principal. The remainder funds prize expenses and other allocations while observers note the rewards may encourage quiet patience.
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Nobel Foundation
One Sort of Fellow Oe Says In Fort Wayne
A Fort Wayne News-Sentinel remark mocks a selfish driver who spends time blocking a space to force another car to wait. The critic condemns such behavior as wasteful and petty, contrasting it with taking a quick, direct parking approach.
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Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
Intelligent Pig Trains for Clam Digging in Stockland Maine
In Stockland Maine, Charlie Emery a police officer trains a pig to dig clams. The pig reliably locates genuine clams by pecking at them. Reportedly the animal also drinks soda-pop and eats candy, and is allowed to roam the town.
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Stockland
Maine
Charlie Emery
Old-Age Pension Legislation in Nine States
Nine states have enacted old-age pension laws including Montana Nevada Wisconsin Kentucky Massachusetts Colorado Minnesota Wyoming and Utah. The list highlights state actions shaping elder support programs.
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Montana
Nevada
Wisconsin
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Colorado
Minnesota
Wyoming
Utah
Denison Woman Praises Lydia E Pinkham Products
A Denison Texas woman says Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound eased nervousness and Constipation and restored her strength to work. She endorses the tonic and wash and pills and invites letters from inquiries.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Denison
Texas
Exta Grace
Route 3
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T. T. Maxey
Sirius
Atlantic Ocean
Owen D. Young
Atlantic
Toung
Yiu
Strigues
Gshermen
Curton
Supreme Court
Washington
United States Supreme Court
New Linkin National Highway Chain
Jersey
Ralph Modjeski
Morgan Larsen
New Jersey
Mackey
Philadelphia
Camp Toyou
Catalina Island
Cataliaa Channel
Los Angeles Harbor
Joe
New York
John McGraw
Chicago White Sox
Titania
Ford
London
Henry Ford
Detroit
Gog
Magog
American Lighting
Barcelona
Spain
Westinghouse Company
Mannesia
Lien
Astoria
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