Tibetan Wild Horse in Scripture Inspired Creature Study
The dziggetal or living horse, believed near primitive wild horses, is linked to the Book of Job. It roams the bil plateaus between Lake Lob Nor and Tibet, climates freezing to 10 degrees below zero. Kiang resembles a donkey but is a true horse with a distinct coat and a thick spinal stripe. The herd ranges 109 to 200 led by an old mare. wolves and Turkestan panthers pose threats.
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Chifel
Bil
Turkestan
Lake Lob Nor
Tibet
Chinese Have Faith in Queer Medicines
A famous scientist notes scanty training among Chinese apothecaries and their reliance on animal and plant based remedies. Chinese chemists use fly larvae, fish worms, grasshoppers, silkworms, heelles, and roots like thistle and sitseng, plus toad saliva. The piece compares current Chinese practice to seventeenth century apothecaries and questions adequacy of these remedies.
Family finances and budgeting in working class homes
Sieden CG. Bennett in Liberty notes that 75 to 85 percent of household money is spent by wives and that men overestimate their supervision of bills. He argues women are skilled at budgeting and that true managers are planners guiding income to avoid bankruptcy, a view from “Liberty.”
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Stailsteinns
Sieden CG. Bennett
Liberty
Parable on Wealth and Selfishness From The Dybbuk
A rabbi uses a parable from The Dybbuk to reveal how wealth can corrupt perception. An old miser sees only people at a window, but in a mirror he sees only himself. The rabbi explains the mirror’s silver hides others, illustrating self-centered vision when wealth increases.
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Yiskor
Agyaln
Inadequately Armed In Iowan Courtroom Tramp Defends Theft
A tramp in Iowa faced charges for stealing four watches and denied the accusation. He countered with a claim that the accuser assaulted him with a frying pin. The judge urged common sense, noting the prosecutor's smaller size and the tramp's retort about a frying pan.
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Iowan
Rubber Replacing Metal In Industrial Use For Mills
Rubber proves a durable substitute for iron and steel in industry with growing use in grinding mills. A cement print describes one inch rubber sheets in a nun charged with 15,000 pounds of steel balls showing minimal wear after 90 days and only 1/64 inch after fourteen months, as noted by Farniar Mechanics Magazine. The explanation cited is rubber’s absorbent impact properties.
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Haines
Fapniar Mechanics Magazine
Invitation to speak amid purity campaign in London
Bramwell Booth recalls a meeting at City Temple with Doctor Kerr Parker discussing whether a labor leader should be invited. The leader agreed to attend but demanded no display of religious faith. Parker consented, adding a sharp stipulation that his infidelity be kept offstage.
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London
City Temple
Doctor Darker
Bramwell Booth
Doctor Parker
Thanksgiving Salads as Holiday Table Art
Recipes and ideas for festive salads with color and balance for a Thanksgiving meal. Highlights include Salad Aanette Cariton Salad Frozen Tomato Salad Salad Marco Polo Grapefruit and Cherry Salad Rosalie Salad Plaza Salad Tholiday Salad and serving tips using lettuce leaves, endive, and decorative dressings.
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Reilly
Why of Superstitions by H Irving King explored
The Why of Superstitions discusses death and mirror-covering customs across regions. It traces beliefs to primitive notions of the exterior soul and the hovering ghost, noting practices from ancient mirrors to shared savage traditions to avert contact with lingering spirits.
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H. Irving King
Frazer
Nke
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Chinese Wallpaper of Exquisite Design in England
Old Chinese wallpaper sale noted by Sotheby’s with Duke of Atholl as an example. Eighteenth century import from China used to ornament homes. some rolls stored away for a century and fine when unrolled. Designs feature long tailed pheasants bright flowers and green foliage. colors remain fresh. Also mentioned at Legle house Aberdeenshire, home of Col George Milne, with similarly preserved wallpaper.
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England
Duke of Atholl
Sotheby's
China
Urey
Legle House
Aberdeenshire
George Milne
Easy to Please Mr Moerraweather's New Shoes
A comical scene unfolds as Mr Moerraweather receives a post shipment of shoes. He shows a bachelor guest the footwear and tests one shoe, discovering a large match cord wedged in the heel. The guest urges sending them back, but Moerraweather refuses.
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Moerraweather
Hawk
Inauguration of US Mexico long distance service
Walter S. Gifford of AT&T praises the Mexico link as fulfilling the company’s charter aim to connect distant cities and nations. He traces long distance milestones from 100 miles in 1885 to transcontinental lines, noting service quality and cost as core goals and outlining Mexico’s early telephone history with ITT and Mexican Telephone Company origins.
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United States
Mexico
Coolidge
Callies
Walter S. Gifford
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
New York
Canada
Gifford
Washington
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Denver
International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation
Alexander Graham Bell
Mexican Telephone Company
Mexican Telephone and Telegraph Compay
Pan-American
Inser
W. S. Gifford
I .S. Rowe
Pan-American Union
Tellez
The Modern Joke An Enettshman Essay Note
An Enettshman critiques modern humor as a reflection of decay in the world. He argues a joke should be about nothing or hinge on ancient fables, citing Adnan and Eve and Culn and Abel as examples of humor tied to timeless archetypes.
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An Enettshman
Furmor
Adnan
Culn
Abel
How to Preserve Blooms in Sand Burial Method
A bloom is preserved by placing it in a box of clean dry sand and leaving it for ten days. After this treatment the flower becomes a preserved specimen with its natural color retained.
Must Make Time for Self Culture Quote
A compact fragment cites William Ellery Channing urging steady effort to seize spare moments for self culture. It emphasizes turning fragments of time into productive study and personal growth.
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William Ellery Channing
Club Picks Spark Gift Idea for Husband Golfer
A Detroit Free Press clipping shows a clerk suggesting a new club as a gift for a husband who already belongs to three clubs. The exchange highlights golfing interest and social club dynamics.
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Detroit Free Presa
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc
Kansas City Star
Swaspape
Ohare
Rosalie
Plaza
Poegettt Neaghes
San Francisco
Cuba
Eastern Points
Great Britain
THE
Goldsboro Bank
Goldsboro, Maryland
Robert Jarrell, JR
Chrysler Cars
Ford
Maxwell
Caroline Auto Sales Co
Chrysler Automobiles
Denton
Maryland
F. B. Nuttle
Prop
Atwater
Kent
RADIO
Newnam
Howard Pritchett & CO
Greensboro
Journal Office
Caroline County
Savings Department
Trust Department
Dentonational Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
Wilma Banky
Arcadia
Wilmington
Atantey Compan
Merical
S. Frank Cole
Denton, Md
R. C. Jackson
G. A. Holland
S. Queen St
Lancaster, Pa
T James Good
State Road
Burraville
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