Mindoro wild gameTamarao and the carabao hunt
Tale of Mindoro sport and peril with the tamarao noted as island’s rare beast akin to a buffalo It details encounters with deer wild boar carabao and other game from Judge Liddell’s plantation area James Liddell’s brush with a charged carabao and the rescue moment plus social notes on hair fashion among the four hundred women and Titian shades.
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Manila
Judge Liddell
Mindoro
Liddell
Lindoro
James Liddell
Dime in Tulsa Bank Safe Opens in Plainfield
After a month of work by experts in Tulsa and Plainfield a strong box believed to hold 25600 dollars was opened but yielded only a lone dime. The chest had been used by L R Tubner cashier of the Tulsa bank who recently killed himself in Florida.
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Plainfield
Farmers’ State Bank of
Tulsa
Okla
L. R. Tubner
Tubner
Florida
New War Ration Bread Replaces Hard-Tack in Field Use
Word from Washington says hard-tack is banned in favor of a new field bread called Herd bread. Hard-tack will be used only to cut off a supply line or on forced marches. The field bread consists of flour water salt and yeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Mrs Wowbat Makes a Quirky Entrance During Baffling Exchange
Fragmentary dialogue shows two voices misnaming a resident as Mrs Wombat and Mrs Wowbat, with one voice insisting the other is glad to hear her. The scene reads as a playful, ambiguous overheard moment from a public setting.
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Mrs. Wombat
Mrs. Wowbat
Dye hair to match motors and seasons in New York society
New York society women dye hair to match car interiors and seasonal changes. Photographer Earle won $60 from Mrs Louise Balfour over a colored portrait. Balfour claimed kinship to the British premier. The artist had colored the picture brown while she wanted Titian hair.
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Mrs. Balfour
New York
William P. S. Lurie
Earle
Louise Balfour
Goats Plague Alaska Miners In Mountain Tunnels
Reports from Fairbanks say mountain goats infesting the region harass miners. In stormy weather they crowd tunnels on high mountain claims, driven out by dynamite in the mornings so work can proceed. They destroy location stakes made of alder and willow, risking disputes next year as food scarcity and deep snow drive more animal attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Alaska
Almeral Guid
Tra Gulch
Be Honest Even If the Path Is Frightening
A moral admonition on honesty urging that following virtue prevents a downfall. It warns that theft, lying, or betrayal leads to a pit where one’s name mirrors that of dishonesty. The voice emphasizes integrity as a guiding principle.
Mice from Japan Arrive for Cancer Research Work
Three hundred sixty mice arrive aboard the Tango Maru for the National Cancer Research fund. Professors Bashford and Higuchi plan acclimatization and diet trials to measure changes in tumor susceptibility in foreign vs English mice. The project highlights international exchange among cancer researchers and aims to test if acclimation alters cancer susceptibility.
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London
National Cancer Research Fund
E. F. Bashford
Higuchi
Tokyo
Embankment
Fund
Cure for Bright's disease backs Dean's Kidney Pills
J Reimers of Litchfield Minnesota recounts a severe Bright's disease case with dark scant urine back and head pain swelling and bloating. After doctors gave up hope Dean's Kidney Pills brought gradual recovery enabling him to leave bed and regain health. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo sells the pills for 50 cents.
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Reimers
Litchfield
St Paul
Minn
Bright
Dean
Dean's
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Wives and Banquet Hyperbole Spark Court Remarks
Report notes a courtroom quip about four wives and living status as speakers at a banquet exaggerated their claims. The dialogue shows the crowd's tone and the judge’s reaction to the humorous exchange.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Testimonies
A collection of testimonials from women in Peoria and New Orleans praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and its Preventive and healing effects on female ailments. Mrs Christina Reed recounts avoided surgery after using the product. Mrs Lily Peyroux credits relief from years of infirmities with the compound.
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Peoria
Lydia
Pinkhsen
Lydia Pinkham
Christina Reed
Mound &I
Ill
New Orleans
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lily Peyroux
Kerlerec
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Newport
Harbor View
R. I
Sisie French Vanderbilt
Mindoros Paradise
East
Hoboken
Japan
Ioice
Germany
Bright's
Qovo
Samuel Pyterer Penabin
Aranteed
Fooda Exact
Werappet
Bears
Castoria
Pinkham
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