Opening of Dam at Muscle Shoals and Indian Mound Excavations
Dec 1 report describes the opening of the Wilmon dam at Muscle Shoals and a Smithsonian led study of local Indian mounds. Dr Z Walter Fowkes guided excavation at Town Greek Colbert county uncovering mussel shell mounds, copper ornaments, bones, pottery, and possible burial sites. Findings will be sent to the Institute for analysis with further work by Fowkes and associates in the Tennessee Valley area.
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Walmington
Wilmon
Z. Walter Fowkan
Bureau of Aimerican Simology
Smithsonian Institution
Gerrard Fowke
Fowke
Indiana
Tennessee
Fewkes
Pewke
Pewkes
German Footballists to Host Uruguayans Next Year
Members of the Trucing Footbill association and the football union of Germany arranged for South American players to visit Germany next year for a series of games. It is expected many Uruguayans from the Olympic team in Paris will participate again with Germany’s best eleven. Deto-DatE Poothouse Patrington inmates to be permitted to alter their cult pattern at the Poorhouse.
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Hamgurg
Trucing Footbill Association
Football Union of Germany
Thin Coundrs
Ti Im
Paris
Germany
Duchess of Atholl Becomes First Woman in Tory Cabinet
The Septen Duchess of Atholl, now Under Secretary for Education in Premier Stanley Baldwin's Cabinet, sits at her desk in the Ministry. She becomes the first woman to hold a ministerial post in the Tory Cabinet.
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Stanley Baldwin
Machine to Decode Ciphers Promises Faster Military Coding
William Friedman, a renowned army cryptologist, discusses a proposed transmitting and decoding machine to speed cipher work. He notes simple ciphers may be solved mechanically, but complex codes require expert analysis, mental discipline, and hard work. The device aims to translate languages, reduce errors, and offer rapid cryptogram production without relying on the key. Friedman highlights the machine’s portability, repairability, and practicality for field use.
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William
Priediman
Sional
Friedamn
Rasurve Corps
Friedman
Cornell
Last Railroad Claims Near Final Adjustment Report
United States Railroad Administration chief James C. Davis expects early next year to finalize adjustments of railroads wartime claims. About 10 000 cases remain, with railroads and the government settling millions in accounts, amid a total federal control period ending soon.
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Washington
James C. Davis
Davis
United States Railroad Administration
Pavia
Fands Af
Minnesota
Atton Tas
Palmas Island Prospers Despite Disputed Title
The Netherlands and the United States continue to dispute Palmas Island in the Philippines region. Java administers the island with growing progress in schools and roads. Other lands remain under different control. Diamonds from interior mines are now shipped by air to the coast in British Guiana, saving travel time. An Oxford University farm machine dries oats in wet weather. An Italian locomotive uses compressed air to drive power over flood-prone terrain.
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Manda
Netherlands
United States
Palmas Island
Philippines
Finelago
Mindanao
Air Chorgetown
British Guiana
Seventieth Century Treatment Claims in Charleston
A Charleston area medical office advertises advanced electrotherapy and diagnostic equipment including Kay machines for imaging, auto conduction, varadic and galvantic therapies, high frequency and ultraviolet rays, ozone, and radiance. It touts painless treatment, in-house drug department, and precision tools like X-ray machines, hemocytometers, a high power microscope, and a physiological lab, claiming a complete specialist facility outside New York.
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Charleston
Tesla
Gudin
New York
A Talk to Men on Rectal Troubles and Treatments
An article promotes Electro-Medical treatment for rectal issues including piles fissures and related pains. It claims modest costs and encourages visiting the institute for treatments. Mentions Salvarsan derivatives linked to Dr Paul Ehrlich and Nobel prize context.
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Paul Ehrich
A Talk to Women on Health and Womanly Strength
A historical piece discusses women's health, stressing the delicate female system and how disease, stress, and social duties affect women's vitality. It notes that many women neglect proper treatment, risking progression toward more serious illness.
Ozone Treatment Promoted For Catarrh Relief
An advertisement touts simple ozone therapy as a natural cure for catarrh. It claims inhaling purified ozone air strengthens nerves and eases brain fog, sleeplessness, and hearing loss while promising easy application and accompanying medicines. It urges readers to visit the office for treatment.
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