For Rent 112 acre farm near Clermont limits
For rent a 112 acre farm adjoins Clermont city limits. For particulars inquire at Farmers Savings Bank Clermont Town. Also wanted listings of farms and other real estate for sale rent or exchange. Hans E Grether Elgin Iowa. A Tit le For Sale Victrola in good condition original $250. Also many records and record books to be sold cheap for cash. Les R Strauch Echo office. A big pad of high grade typewriting paper at the Echo Office for a dime.
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Aeres
Arington
Grether
Elgin
Iowa
Clermont
Farmers Savings Bank
Hans E. Grether
Les R. P. Strauch
Echo Office
Longeet Police Beat in Britain’s Longest Forest Patrol
The longest patrol in Britain stretches over 93,000 acres of the New Forest. Leaf-green coated policemen track forest law transgressors and report them to the ancient 1,000-year-old Court of Swainmote.
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Britain
New Forest
Court of Swainmote
Uruguay’s Progress Amid Regional Progress and Size
Uruguay, the smallest South American republic, lies across the river from Argentina and borders Brazil to the north. Despite its small size, it is noted as progressive and abundant in cultural and economic life, shaping a distinctive regional role.
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Uruguay
Argentina
Brazil
West Point Admits Only Single Men to Academy
All Bachelors at West Point are eligible for admission, as the military academy at West Point admits only single men. This policy highlights the enrollment standard shaping cadet demographics and training pipeline for the U.S. Army.
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West Point
Military Academy
Seed Directory for Iowa Farmers Brings Local Access Nearby
A 27 page directory lists names and addresses of Iowa farmers selling seed, with county agents ready to distribute. The report notes dairy costs, feed shortages, and grazing of tankage as a high protein supplement, advising balanced rations for about 32 cows and highlighting tankage as a cheaper protein feed option for dairymen this year.
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Iowa
Clean Out Horse Bots Now
Horse owners should remove parasites from horses as a major factor in improving condition and development. Parasites like bots and worms enter from pasture and horse fly eggs, causing poor health and even death. Winter treatment is most effective. vets can provide eradication details.
Trappers Find Opossum Still Hanging on Clothesline
Two Town trappers captured a skunk and an opossum, skinned them, and hung the carcasses on a clothesline to dry as trap bait. After a night of drinking, they awoke to discover the opossum still hanging, leaving them puzzled and hungry.
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John Barleycorn
Unon
Expedition Report Claims Tradera Natives Trade Skulls
An expedition to the South seas reports that interior New Chul hea tribesmen of the Head Tradera group still hunt heads and trade a painted human skull for a pocket knife or mirror, reflecting brutal rites among remote communities.
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New Chulhea
South Seas
Glacier Bay National Monument Created in 1930
Glacier Bay in southeastern Alaska was designated a national monument in 1930. It encompasses about 1,820 square miles of glaciers and high ice covered peaks.
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Glacier Bay
Alagka
The Grande Corniche Mountain Road Origin and Role
The Grande Corniche is the mountain road from Nive to Monte Carlo forming part of Napoleon's historic military highway built around 1800.
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Nive
Monte Carlo
World population estimate at the start of the Christian era
Thea Tt estimated that the global population in the early Christian era was about 50 million people.
Celtic Origins and Writing Traditions Remain Obscure
The article argues that Celtic history is largely inferred with scant written records. In parts of Wales and southeast Munster Ireland, Ogamic inscriptions offer limited light. Roman and Greek sources depict Britons as uncultured before conquest, with no clear evidence of native literacy or surviving bardic oral traditions.
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Wales
Munster
Ireland
Europe
Britain
Caesar
Tacitus
Scottish Terrier Origins Spark Debate Across Regions
Authorities clash over Scotty's lineage with claims linking him to Skye, Dandie Dinmont, Aberdeen, and Cairn breeds. Some insist there was never a Scotty, others argue it is a mix or a manufactured Aberdeen standard. A prevailing view sees Scotty as a Cairn and West Highland white terrier transmutation.
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Skye
Los Angeles Times
Scotland
England
Aberdeen
Peace Conference of 1861 Constitutional Amendment Proposal
In January 1851 Virginia legislature called for delegates to convene in Washington to discuss national difficulties. The February 4 to 27 meeting included twenty-one states. A constitutional amendment aimed to ban slavery north of 30 degrees 30 minutes, allow it south of that line, and block congressional control in the south while prohibiting the slave trade. The senate considered it but the House failed to introduce it.
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Virginia
Washington
Free States
Congress
Senate
House
Andorra A Rustic European Enclave Of The Pyrenees
Andorra, a 175 square mile republic between France and Spain, preserves a unique temporal power of the church with Urgel's bishop nominating a provost and a French appointee sharing governance with a 24 member council. Its rugged mountains and 44 villages define a stern, taciturn people who imitate their harsh landscape in dress and manner.
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Andorra
Europe
Urgel
France
Cowlick on Sonny Signals Human Hair Ideals
A Pathfinder Magazine note cites Smithsonian research on cowlicks in children. It argues the tuft is a human trait absent in apes, with the orangutan showing a halo formation away from the crown where Sonny’s plume appears.
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Jook
Ias
Couain
Smithsonian Institution
Sonny
Pathfinder Magazine
Rigid Investigation at Antwerp Diamond Exchange
A 19th century note from Coltier's Weekly describes stringent scrutiny for new members at Antwerp's Diamond Exchange. Applicants face a police-housed photo and description, and thorough life checks before admission, highlighting demanded honesty and honor in this trade.
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Diamond Exchange
Antwerp
Temberg
Exchange
Coltier
Gov Herring Backed On State Warrants Sale
Carleton D. Beh of Des Moines profited from a state anticipatory warrants sale, while Gov Herring now defends the deal as proper. Beh says he earned about 100000, not 175000, and asks if the legislature should cover the difference. Protests and questions about state protection for Beh arise as the incident repeats.
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Gev. Herring
Beh
Oelwein Register
Carleton D. Beh
Des Moines
Decorah
Eeemsnees Wegman
Torrens land titles across commonwealth nations embrace system
The Torrens land title system of official examination and registration of titles was adopted in England Australia New Zealand British Columbia and parts of Canada and in a somewhat changed form in some parts of the United States.
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England
Australia
New Zealand
British Columbia
Canada
United States
Tehuantepec Women Outnumber Men Five to One
In Tehuantepec Mexico the group of exceptionally beautiful women outnumbers men by five to one. In contrast Buenos Aires Argentina shows the opposite ratio with men prevailing by the same margin.
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Tehuantepec
Mexico
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Balloon Found Inside Cod Sparks Unusual North Sea Find
Fishermen in the North Sea pulled a cod from the catch with a toy balloon lodged inside. The balloon reportedly released from Hendon, England, drifted long before ending up in the sea.
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North Sea
Hendon
England
Christmas Guests Fill Homes Across Town
Advertisers will be pleased to know you read their advertisement in the Behe. Mr and Mrs John Barnhouse were dinner guests Christmas day at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Lew Grover. Clifton Kiple of Fredericksburg came home Friday night to spend part of his vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs M V Kiple. Dr H S Hadsel sends greetings to friends here. Harold Stoehr of Cedar Rapids drove here for Christmas dinner with his mother Mrs Hulda Stoehr and brother 0 P Stoehr. Mr and Mrs G N Schori welcomed both children home for Christmas dinner. They were Mr and Mrs Edward Olsen and children and Glen Schori. Mr and Mrs Eldon Johnson and family of Huron S D visited the Johnsons for about a week. Lois Lehman of Farmersburg came home Friday for a two weeks vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs L G Lehman. Mr Lehman drove to Farmersburg after her.
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John Barnhouse
Mrs
Lew Grover
Clifton Kiple
Fredericksburg
Mrs. M. V. Kiple
Harold Stoehr
Cedar Rapids
Hulda Stoehr
0. P. Stoehr
G. N. Schori
Edward Olsen
Glen Schori
Eldon Johnson
Huron
8. D
John Johnson
Lois Lehman
Farmersburg
L. G. Lehman
Mr. Lehman
Moon Atmosphere Debate Among Astronomers
Astronomers largely judge the Moon to be an airless world devoid of life. A minority argues there could be a tiny trace of atmosphere and perhaps minimal vegetation forms.
Headhunters Motive Among the Dyak Believed In Soul Gain
A fragment discusses Dyak headhunters who kill not for pleasure but to possess the dead man's soul believed to reside in the head. Gaining a head is said to grant freedom from a servant and ensure entry to the Dyak heaven.
London Origin of the City Name
The article traces London’s name from a Celtic origin meaning town on the lake. It notes the Romans called it Londialum in Latin, and that modern forms are later corruptions of that root.
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London
Londialum
Sea Legs Necessary for Safe Vessel Stability
The general opinion among seamen holds that a ship must tolerate a roll of about 42 degrees without risking capsizing, ensuring seaworthiness in rough conditions and maintaining crew safety at sea.
Maori of New Zealand Defined as Polynesian Inhabitants
The Maoris are described as the Polynesian inhabitants of New Zealand highlighting their origin and identity in relation to the archipelago and its cultural landscape.
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New Zealand
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