Oldest known human likeness found in French cave engraving
Archaeologists report a 15 000 to 16 000 year old mammoth bone engraving in La Colombière cave near Poncin in southern France showing a stylized human figure. The discovery, tied to Aurignacian age artifacts, fuels debate over prehistoric art and human evolution.
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France
la Chappelle-aux-Sainta
Piltdown
England
Jnst
la Colombiere
River Ain
Lucien
Lyon
M. Piasot
Poncin
Ain
Neuville sur-Ain
Moyret
Willendorf
Austria
Krassempouy
Lacave
Grimaldi
Himwell
Avieri
Germany
Mayors lecture sparks clash over women in city government
Toledo mayor Brand Whitlock faced confrontation from Mrs. Frederick Nathan after a lecture by the League for Political Education. Whitlock admitted he forgot to mention women's role in future municipal administration, promising women would be a factor. New York Herald report.
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the Putere
Brand Whitlock
Toledo
Frederick Nathan
Whitlock
Belgium
Hudson Theater
League For Political Education
Hubert Erakine Ely
Mrs. Nathan
Mra
Nathan
Whitloek
Anawer
New York Herald
Underworld Vapoaure TM Report Alleges Eruption Link
A fragmentary note claims a connection between underworld activities and an eruption event. The text references vague motives and a phrase about “to a wart” plus “vuleamte eruption” with unclear sources.
Foiling the Wily Burglar Musical Gere and the Latest Schem e
A historical piece describes early burglar alarm devices and protective measures. It details a wire-and-battery system linked to a curious bell or horn, plus debates on reliability and safety features.
Delaware Whipping Post Talk Sparks House Debate
Delaware's issue of corporal punishment draws long debate in the U S House as Rep Brockson argues the Delaware whipping post is inhumane and unconstitutional. A Texan’s quip and cross state jabs from New York and Mississippi peers add to the lively exchange.
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Ashington
Delaware
House of Representatives
Representative Brockeon
Tate
House
Prockson
Sisson
Mississippi
Brockson
Smitha
Congress
New York
Smith
Buffalo Smith
State of
Texas
North Carolina man meets nation’s greats with casual ease
Parker Anderson, a North Carolina journalist, moves through Washington scenes with ease. He recalls encounters with cabinet figures and a famous publisher, recounting a past telegraph era prank involving William Randolph Hearst and the American bureau.
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Arker Anderson
North Carolina
Parker
Internal Revenue
Osborn
Mike
Iine
Oborn
Anderson
Washington
William Randolph Hearst
American Bureau
Mister Hearst
Brookland Suburb Buzz Over False Burglar Alarm Caper
In Brookland a woman claimed a burglar in her house as a light shone from a window. Firemen and citizens guarded doors, a gun held by the intruder, and a police officer finally arrested a guard posing as a burglar. The husband had hired the guard to monitor his wife’s movements.
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Brookland
Freman
Eleiens
Tle
Lear
Woman's street scene ends in street economy show
A brisk seventh street passerby stops, opens a bag of purchases, and awkwardly displays items for a crowd. The moment turns comic as she rearranges the loot, browses a glass centerpiece, and leaves with a belated memory of money solved and a halfhearted bow to spectators.
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Seventh Street
Collee
Aian
Peruna Promises Relief For Influenza Season
A 1914 advertisement touts Peruna as a safe remedy for grip and flu like illnesses. It includes testimonials from Mia Gentry Gates of East Lake Alabama and Mrs Charles Wells of Delaware Ohio. The notice urges readers to ask their druggist for a free Lucky Day Almanac for 1914.
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Mia
Gentry Gates
First Ave
East Lake
Ala
Charles KE. Wells
South St
Delaware
Ohio
Peruna
Perunas
Boy's Defiant Plan Talks Back to Law
A ten year old boy named Bobby clashes with family over punishment and jokes he will become a lawyer to pass a law banning punishment for children under ten. The Indianapolis News reports the dinner table grape incident and a quarrel with a neighbor.
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Indianapolic
Bobby
Fragmentary Natural Kind Quotation Appears in Note
A garbled excerpt includes phrases about a frebug and a glowworm with musings on omission versus commission. The text shows quotes around hurried speech and unclear attribution, offering little tangible news or named entities to anchor a fuller summary.
Delusion About Coffee Falls In Reader Letter
A reader argues many people are misled by coffee and clings to it despite harm. The writer recalls childhood coffee headaches and credits switching to Postum with relief, praising a healthier effect on head and body.
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Belf
Oe Wisman
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