Largest Known Ice Cave in the Dachstein Mountains
Scientific American reports that Austrian Speleological society explorers found Europe's largest ice cave in the Dachstein range. The 6500 foot long grotto holds vast ice masses with domes and frozen galleries, including an 89 by 116 foot crevice and colossal ice pillars.
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Austrian Speleological Society
Dachstein
Europe
Dachstein Ice Cave
Tristan Dome
Scientific American
Rhodes coat mishap sparks a tailor’s note
A tale from Gordon Le Sueur on Cecil Rhodes shows his carelessness with dress. An old coat was sent for cleaning and repair, returned unchanged, with a note accusing Rhodes of a faulty garment. The cleaners offer to make a new coat to match the buttons.
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Gordon le Sueur
South Africa
Cecil Rhodes
Rhodes
J. Rhodes
Wanted the Solids
Tommy visits a friend and declines the soup saying he is hungry but not thirsty. The hostess asks what is the matter and he explains his preference for solids over liquids. This reads as a brief joke noted by Judge.
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Tommy
Subtle Scheme in Front Window Diamonds
A brief Chicago News item describes two jewelers discussing a night window display. One warns about risk, the other reveals a plan to label items with a sign reading Anything In This Window 10 Cents, implying a lure or trick to deter theft.
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Chicago News
Verbal Brand’s Cranky Relations Spark Clean Record Remark
A Baltimore American quotation notes that a witty reply to a question about managing cranky relations is to "Just use soft soap." The line underscores a light, humorous tone in coverage.
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Baltimore American
Be Slow to Throw
A quotation from the Philadelphia Ledger warns that after throwing a rock a man often regrets it, noting the futility and harm of impulsive actions and urging restraint before striking.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Wayne County Tax Rates for 1913 Payable in 1914
Taxpayers of Wayne County Indiana are notified that the tax duplicates for 1913 have been receipted to the auditor. The treasurer's office in Richmond will be attended until the first Monday in May to collect taxes due under the 1913 rate payable in 1914.
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Wayne County
Indiana
Richmond
Tome
Tax collection rules and deadlines for 1914 Indiana lands
The treasurer outlines tax duties under Indiana law with due dates January 1, 1914, May and November installments, penalties for late payment, and rules on duplicates, refunds, and error corrections. It warns assignees and guardians to report estates early and notes limited hours and the delinquent land sale date set for February 1914.
Richmond Indiana Society Notes January 1 1914
Local brief from Richmond Indiana covers visitors relatives and civic events. Mentions Mr and Mrs Oran Bragg and many neighbors in surrounding towns including Indianapolis Shelbyville Lyons and Alexandria. Also notes New Year gatherings and church activities plus a Masonic degree and local improvements by T J Connell.
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Oran Bragg
Indianapolis
Mildred Case
Shelbyville
Rheumatic complaint cured by Foley’s Kidney Pills
Sneffels Col. A J Walsh suffered rheumatic pain and bladder trouble and Foley Kidney Pills were advertised as the remedy. The ad claimed the pills would cure his condition and restore health.
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Carpenter
Sneffels
Col
A. J. Walsh
Foley
Ter
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Robert Hughes
House of Wheeler
Dachstein Mountains
Levy
Abington Township
Boston Township
Center Township
Lw DD
Franklin Township
Greene Township
Jackson
Harrison Township
Jefferson Townsh
Uaa Ae Oove Lw
New Garden Township
Perr. Ae
Washington Township
Township
Wayne
Weter Township
Cambridge City
Centerville Corporation
Ete Eeeres
Dublin Corporation
Stereeee
East Germantown Corporation
Enen
Teeserees Corse
Fountain City Corporation
Greensfork Corporation
Milton Corporation
Cowses
Seserese
Richmond Cit
Spring Grove Ts Corporation Ss
Kitewater Corporation
Attest
Lewis
Bowman
Fred Lantz
Pendleton
Wm. Berry
T. J. Connell
Cora Bennett
Scottsburg
Edgar Crull
Raleigh
Samuel Willitts
Paul Ferris
Elvira Voorhees
Emmet Crowe
Vene Beeson
Elmer Little
Shirley
Ernest Berry and
New Castle
Will Berry
Helen Shafer
Lillian DuGramut
Blanche Coyne
Lyons
Iowa
Newcomer
Uniontown
Zelda Hartzell
Mary Passmore
Wm. Threewits
Harry Waltz and Sons
Elwood
John Sapp
C. C. Ellis
Elmer Lowry
Madison County
Mrs. Hiatt
Milton Masonic Lodge
Benj. Doddridge
Robt. Bryant
Harry Hollmeyer
Eaton
Albert N. Chamness
Levi and
Nimrod Carver
Alexandria
John and
Jas. Ferguson
Catherine Swafford
Ferguson's Hill
Mildred Warren
Kate Nicodemus
Campellstown
Ohio
Lula Swisher and Daughter
Sweeney
C. W. E. M. of the Christian Church
H. L. Jones
J. M. McMahan
Henry McMahan
Richard Houseworth
Walter Houseworth
Martha Stover
Barbara Kern
Harrisburg
Oscar Kirlin
Josie Holiday
Greentown
Ross Cramer
Omer Kirlin
Chas. Ferguson
Priscilla Boyer
Mary Jones
Loraine Warren
Lillian DuGramat
Lloyd Parkins
Delmar Doddridge
Louis Johnson
Laura Bertsch
M. E. Church
Gertrude
Edna Crull
Levi Crull
Rushville
Geneva Crull
Eliza Marlatt
Elmo Higham
Butler University
Michigantown
W. E. Williams
W. P. Moore
Frederick Commons Hurst
Evangeline’ O'Brine
Charleston
Patomar Tome
Shanes
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