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Newspaper

Brook Reporter

Location

Brook, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1921

Page

6

Plan for Greatest Dam in World Power Project

Plans by Southern California Edison to impound the Colorado River signal the world's greatest electrical project. The scheme envisions a 60-foot dam at Glen Canyon with a main reservoir stretching across 200 miles, generating up to 4 350 000 horsepower and delivering power across Arizona Nevada Utah and parts of California. Flood control irrigation and river navigation would be expanded along with rail and municipal uses and significant fuel savings.

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From Tribesman to Bishop in Liberia Church Careers

New York report traces Rev Dr Theophilus Manel Gardiner from African tribesman to bishop suffragan of Liberia. The consecration occurred at the Church of the Incarnation on Mauris Cayenne with assistance from Bishop Sutile of Missouri and others.

New York Protestane Episcopal Church Theophius Manel Gardiner Liberia Church of the Incarnation Maur Ison Cayenne Doittel S Utile Missouri Lfshay Ated Dish

Preferred Music to Ether During Operation

J Kelley of South Boston Mass objected to anesthesia during surgery after a bullet was removed from his thigh. He leapt from the operating table and sang as doctors probed for the bullet, claiming his son fired it during a family quarrel.

Oswir J. Kelley South Bostoi Mass Kelley Gayly White Wis West Town Thierry Vaty Castile

Notable Names Mentioned Across Regions and Nations

The fragment lists Gailee of Tennessee Monnty of New York Matthews of New Jersey and Overs of Liberia implying a cross regional or international reference. No further context is provided to define roles or events tied to these individuals.

Fletcher’s Castoria Warning to Mothers Against Imitations

A vintage warning urges mothers to beware of imitations of Fletcher’s Castoria. The ad touts over thirty years of use as a safe aid for babies and cautions against using adult remedies for infants. It condemns offering alternatives that are not proven for little children.

Fletcher

Leopard Loosely Captured After Steamer Invasion

A leopard escaped aboard the Granite State steamer arriving from India, terrorizing passengers and crew until it was cornered in the mates’ room and locked in cages. The voyage carried a large collection of wild animals valued at over $200,000 to be distributed among American zoos and film firms.

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Nation's Oldest Flat Find Unearthed by Archaeologists

Archaeologists working under the Schon of American Research in San Fe reveal a vast apartment complex believed to be 5 years from disclosure. The site ap parently housed about 10 million rooms with complex domestic fittings and no clear burial ground. The find suggests a civilization as advanced as today, with stone walls and an elaborate labyrinth of rooms.

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Girl Defies Burglary With Father’s Revolver Heroics

In Fort Worth Texas Roxe Breedlove a one year old girl thwarted a burglar by grabbing her father’s pistol after he stole silverware. She ordered the intruder to surrender and pursued him but he escaped. Local reports note her resolve to avoid publicity.

Fort Worth Tex Roxe Breedlove Alice Mort Worth Declard Jose Pice Rose

Flogged by Judge for Wife Cheating Guilty Plea

Judge J Hi. Cox sentenced Joan Torres to three lashes after he pled guilty to cheating as a wife. The punishment was carried out at the prison by Justice Cox, with three large welts marked on Torres' back.

Joan Torres J Hi. Cox Torres

New Honolulu Defense Plans Raise Pearl Harbor Stakes

Monotulu Hawaii reports new defense measures for Oahu including a railway artillery battalion and a proposed fort at Pearl Harbor to guard the navy base six miles away. Twelve inch mortars would be moved by Oahu railroad cars with spur tracks to hasten rapid coastal delivery in emergencies.

Monotulu Hawaii Onin Honolulu Pearl Harbor Batty Trieka Oahu Jean Hool

Couldn't Blame Little Joe At Georgia Social Gathering

A Georgia crowd disputes if one child is brighter as Tom Legwis proclaims victory with a tale about a boy named Joe and a dog. The story recalls a schoolroom insult when the teacher punishes the boy and a dog returns to the classroom prompting the boy to respond with a clever retort.

Sone Darkies Georgia Tom Legwis Joe Schoq Sun Joey Little Joe Aid

Had Feeling for Daddy Masing Visiting a Friend

A child described as visiting a friend is urged to stay but declines at four o clock. The mother says Molly will cry when Maddy returns, and the girl chooses to go home, putting away toys and preparing to leave.

Daddy Masing Hive Molly Maddy

One can't always look sweet tempered and intelligent tea

A fragment hints at a playful or ironic remark about appearances versus behavior. No concrete names places or events are given. The line reads as a brief personal aside rather than a reportable item.

Finger Tip Sleep Trick Ends Night Without Rest

Edward tries a strange sleep method by pressing fingertip tips together to induce sleep. He lies rigid beside his wife who notices the odd ritual. After minutes of stillness he gradually relaxes and falls asleep, sparking uncertainty about who deserves credit for breaking the spell.

Edward

What Happens to Em and The Nameless View in Time

A Boston matron offers a sharp lacing of social critique on young women and reputations. She warns that a past kept on display harms futures, and quips that wisdom lies with those who avoid breaking a spouse's will.

Boston

New Life for Sick Man Promises Fast Relief

An Eatonie advertisement claims the remedy cures stomach problems by relieving acidity and indigestion. It quotes O. O. Frapper praising two boxes for rapid improvement and promises full digestion of food, with a big box and druggist guarantee.

Eatonie Feelike Frapper

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