Castro Baby Wins Maverick Bazaar Photo Contest
Maverick hosts a charity bazaar led by Rev. Frear as residents crowd Sidney McLean’s Spread Eagle for a baby show. Miss Mae McCracken and neighbors cheer a fragile Castro child named Chiquita, Mary Carmen Mercedes, as the prize goes to the Castro family before the tragic burial of the baby.
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Little Long Valley
Maverick
Sidney McLean
Boow
Nevada Hills
Mev. Agron Frear
Aaron
Mesa
Simmler
Miss Mae McCracken
Miss McCracken
Lawton
West
Ciiits
Las Vegas
Las Veras
Maserick
Mary Carnen Mercedes
Chiquita
Minaletta
Pradse
Castro
Mary Carmen Mercedes
Mary Carmen
Spread Eagle
Rev
Frear
Wong
Reducing Problem Drives Students to Rethink Diet Device
At VColumbia University coeds revisit a device that registers heat units to indicate daily calorie needs. The system measures calories required to sustain body temperature and activity, prompting renewed interest in personal diet planning.
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Vcolumbia University
Dancing to Paradise in Ponapian Creed
The Ponapeans, a South Seas tribe, believe souls must dance across a bridge guarded by watchmen to reach heaven. If a dancer stays focused and swift, the watchmen become distracted and the soul passes into paradise.
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South Sea
Heaven
Paradise
Aged divine misreads advice to children
A verbose minister, noted for using grand words, faces parents who accuse him of telling children to “be up to mischief.” He asks for time to check his notes and explains the actual message was misheard as “always be on that site.”
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Clyer
von Irsius
Dleric
Sid Hotling
Solomon's
Grapefruit Arrival Tied to Spanish Florida History
The piece credits Ponce de Leon with introducing grapefruit to Florida likely on the state’s east coast during early Spanish exploration. It notes centuries of contention with adversaries and limited citrus development beyond distribution to southern Florida communities.
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Ponce de Leon
Florida
The Wisdom of Solomon a Western Heartland Tale
A rugged Western town tale follows cowboys, a store, and a chaotic fire at Solomon's Goods and Co. As trains arrive and men drink, a daring rescue saves a child from a blaze. Bill Field and Jo Thornton confront guilt over arson tied to insurance.
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Eli
Boul
Williamn Field
Nils Jil
Jo Thornton
Solomon
Sme
BE Pietd
Bhl
A. Sofoimnen
Zez Confrey Mixes Salads and Songs
Zez Confrey famed composer of The Kitten on the Keys seen as versatile popu lar figure. He enjoys cooking and hosts lively dinners, sharing two recipes Royal Eggs With Mushroom Sauces and a creamy cheese dressed pineapple salad. He travels country for a quiet brook and keeps open house for friends.
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Zen Confrey
America
Ivertes
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Mr. Confrey
Shunhienn
Zez
Confrey
Careless Night Parking Is Real Road Menace
The piece warns motorists about dangers of parking with lights on at night and glare from stationary cars. It recommends using a flashlight for roadside repairs, noting hands remain free and illumination improves safety. It also suggests flashlights help when backing near ditches or exiting garages after night work.
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Tim
Read Bible in 72 Hours by Boston Adventists
Boston Adventists staged a 72 hour Bible reading contest begun Monday morning with Rev. Er Fries opening Genesis. A 25 member relay read day and night, relieving every 60 minutes, until the entire Bible was read culminating Thursday morning.
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Boston
Iubert Fries
Lord Rosebery, Britain’s oldest ex-prime minister
Lord Rosebery, aged seventy eight, is described as Britain’s oldest living former prime minister. The note highlights his longevity and status among former premiers.
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Lord Rosebery
Britain
Massachusetts Name Meaning Misquoted in Publication
A government publication on origin of place names cites Massachusetts as meaning at or near green hills. It suggests phrases like in the shape of an arrow head and the blue hINs, but the text contains garbled capitalization and unclear wording.
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Massachusetts
Crime of Waste in Hardware and Industry Costs
A critique notes lack of standardization and simplification as a tragedy of waste. It argues odd lots and diversity raise costs in the shoe industry by about 100 million dollars annually, with similar waste plaguing other sectors.
Testament on choosing friends and kindness
A fragment quotes Jeremiah Taylor reflecting on friendship and the impact of kind acts. The speaker notes preferring friends who provide wisdom and improvement rather than mere favors, emphasizing discerning kindness that makes one wiser and better.
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Jeremy Taylor
Shakespearean Lost Play Love's Labor Won Documented
The Lost Shakespeare play Love's Labor Won printed in Weed and entered in the Stationers Register in August 1600 has disappeared. It was believed to be the original source for the later play known as Much Ado About Nothing.
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Weed
Early Tea Importation From Ta- Wa Reaches England
The first shipment of tea from Ta- Wa to reach England arrived in isd, marking an early milestone in global trade and imperial commerce with tea becoming a valued commodity for British consumers.
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Ta- Wa
England
Isd
Mischief in Odors Sparks Hay Fever Link
An affinent stiar to hay fever can be caused fiormally people by the odor of certain wulivals, notably cats, dogs and horses.
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