Amundsen’s Perilous Quest to Add to Human Knowledge
An Arctic courier delivers a portrait of Roald Amundsen as a restless epic figure. He endures the long polar night aboard his ship, seeking new lands and knowledge rather than practical gains. His daring echoes Homeric heroism as he again pursues the unknown.
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Amun
Arctic
Roald Amundsen
Amunndsen
S Pring
Pole
Amundsen
Homer
Odymen
South Pole
Amundeen
Anjunisen
French Traveler Critiques American Habits in Paris Opinion
Louis Thomas of Paris weekly Opinion surveys American traits as seen by foreigners. He cites wastefulness and greed, noting Americans chase rapid wealth, gamble in business, and rely on luck rather than steady effort, while European standards emphasize thrift and diligence.
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Louis Thomas
Paris
Optnion
Europe
The Stitching Palm Tackles Business Bribery
The article discusses a corrupt business practice labeled trade custom where a buyer is rebated secretly as a commission. The state seeks to make the law more effective and promises immunity to informants.
Health Questions Answered on Baby Weight Monitoring
The text explains that small weight loss in an infant is more critical than in adults. A baby losing or not gaining weight signals a problem needing immediate remedy. Weekly weighings up to nine months, then biweekly, and monthly checks through age one are advised.
Weather Report for Cheyenne Wyoming November 6 1920
Cheyenne Wyoming reports for 24 hours ending 6:00 PM show mean temperature 36 degrees, high 27, low 0, with 12:50 PM reading 27 degrees and 0:00 AM low 0 degrees. Relative humidity around 94 to 95 percent. Average hourly wind 7 miles per hour. Total precipitation since January 1 totals 13.00 inches with 4.03 inches since last year.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Weather and Agriculture Report from Wyoming State Regions
Snowfall ranged from 5 to 7 inches over eastern districts with higher amounts in the Lander area and up to 144 inches in western sections. Livestock remained in good condition though footing is needed in central localities. Sugar beets are about 90 percent harvested in the geometric districts.
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Big Horn
Lander
Homemade Pinex Based Cough Syrup Endorsed
An old home remedy article describes making cough syrup using 2y ounces of Pinex with plain granulated sugar or corn syrup to fill a pint bottle. It claims rapid relief within 24 hours for throat tickle, hoarseness, croup, bronchitis and asthma symptoms and recommends buying Pinex with directions from the druggist.
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P Panshesta
Sam
Jour
Pinex Co
Wayne
Ind
Kemmerer Catholic Church Fire Damages Interior
Fire at St. Patrick's Church in Kemmerer caused extensive interior damage with the side altar destroyed and painting and decoration damaged beyond repair. Rev. Father Schellinger, the pastor, and the fire department contained the blaze quickly. The church is fully insured and repairs will begin immediately.
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St. Patrick's
Lee
Father Schellinger
Trains Crash Injuring Twenty Three in Breckenridge
Two passenger trains collided near Breckenridge Texas causing twenty three injuries. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as bystanders reported passengers trapped and doctors treated wounded passengers at the yard.
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Breckenridge
Tex
Pérsoie
Ranger
Anne
Highway Report Notes Mixed Road Conditions and Snow
Roads east and south fairly good while north is middling to bad with rough grades. About nine inches of snow fell at Lander overnight. Lincoln Way West now open with fresh grading and minor detours near Granite.
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Lander
Granite
Past Week Colder Than in Past Years Weather Bulletin
The weather bureau report for the week ending November 2 notes a moderate first half and stormy last half with heavy central snow. Temperatures ran about six degrees below normal. average day 43, night 26, extremes 66 and 4 below zero.
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The
Weather Bureau
Seeena Dain
Sero
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