Prehistoric Man Details by Professor Elliot Book
Professor Elliot analyzes Pithecanthropus Erectus from a Javan skull fragment, tracing lineage to Kings and explorers while detailing his ape like features, diet, sleep, and posture. The piece discusses lineage, speculative origins in North America, and the creature’s survival amid carnivores.
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Granfather
G. P Scott Elliot
J. B. Lippincott Co
Elliot
Arep
Mia
Java
Felis Groeneveldtil
Doctor Dubais
Profecuor Millet
North America
Kocane
Egypt
Paris
South America
Hocene Lemura
Wi Hot Behlaves
New World
Old World
Big Shore Keeps Feet Warm in Frosty Trenches
Paris AP correspondent reports hundreds of depots are set behind the lines to care for soldiers with frostbite after four to eight days in the trenches. Dr J B Charcot cites tight boots as cause, urging roomier footwear to aid circulation and reduce foot injuries.
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Paris
Associated Press
Elly
J. B. Charcot
Victor Hugo
Ina
Churcot
The Kaiser's Wardrobe Exposed in New Memoir
An excerpt from The Private Lives of William I reveals the Kaiser’s wardrobe limits to a small set of shirts and socks, with cuffs secured by pulleys like a poor Heuterant. Outer garments are lavish, rivaling a battleship crew, and contrasted with Frederick the Great’s wardrobe sold for 100 thalers.
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Kaiser
William 1
Hohenzollern
William
Frederick the Great
Incirnation Chickens Speak in Rural Speech
A fragment from the Washington Star features a playful rural exchange about chickens and ownership. The dialogue questions who owns the chickens and who might run if frightened, hinting at local color and dialect without a clear news event.
Frost-bitten feet blamed on tight lacing and socks
The report notes frost-bitten feet result from movement restrictions and the use of multiple sock layers, while tight shoe lacing is identified as a frequent cause.
Judge Not photoplay sparks courtly intrigue
Paramount Magazine teases a new photoplay titled Judge Not, prompting readers to recall Judge Knott and his notoriety in a nod to courtroom drama and public intrigue.
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Judge Lynch
Judge Knott
Nmelight
Paramount Magazine
Made Coats From Old Gloves for Belgian Refugees in London
In London with Belgian woman refugees, old gloves are cut into strips and sewn into watercoats to protect soldiers at the front from cold and exposure. Demand outstrips supply as workers struggle to keep up with material shortages and harsh conditions. The piece also contrasts charity spending and efficiency in New York and historic attempts to aid the poor, noting grave inefficiencies in past charitable efforts.
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London
Caze
England
Palestine
Bridgeport
Coun
Stata
Sana
Jowa Investora Wifera
Ginte Munt Investigale
Casa
Thia
Thia Ta
Gandals
Iowa Liquor Control Ruling To Clarify Shipments
Iowa officials prepare a formal ruling on whether liquor firms from other states may mail order and ship intoxicants into Iowa after January 1, 1916. The attorney general’s office weighs Webb Kenyon and Iowa prohibition laws, with the public interest and interstate commerce questions guiding distribution.
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Des Moines
Towa
General Assembly
Mall
California
Department of Justice
Iowa
Iowa Supremé Court
Iowa News Highlights Narrowly Skims Local Troubles
A sprawling Iowa page reports a string of local incidents and court actions. D. Wheeler of Cornel Blunts issues a district court decision over a river straightening plan. Gunfire and crimes ripple through cities including Manchester and Audubon. A baby found buried, murders, arrests, and a boom in local developments touch Manson, Shenandoah, and Davenport areas.
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Qost
Graiage Diatrict
Inde O
D. Wheeler
Cornel Blunts
Sidney
Niasimabotna
Shenandoah
Farragut
W. G. Robinson
Crime
Matt
Alubert
Miles Tris
Robinson
Grinnell
Marshalltown
Iowa State College
Anatar
Manon City
Ernest Simpson
Kallif
Fort Madison
Thomas Collins
Thea Ponitantiary
St. Peter and Paul Catholic
Petersburg
Collins
Dyersville
Manchester
Joseph Heathcote
Chas. A. Ud. Lay
Polk
Heathcote
Oralbor
Corps
P. M. Banka
Walbater City
Indip
Richard J. Mullins
Plaes
Tommy Maserve
Fred Z. Richardson
City of
Omliala
Cerro Gordo County
Dan Griffin
Truffalo
Jean
Audubon County Journal
Mxira
George Withrow
Thurman
Colwell
Mulic
Charteau
Western Railroad
Sylvester Tunkenta
Sioux City
Goodby
Min
Francisco Berdiguez
Santa Fe Road
Francisco Tarea
T. J. Jenkins
Rodman
Mort Dodge
Chickasaw Mounty Fair Association
New Hampton
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Washington Star
Cruze Cor
Efficiency
New York City
Nebraska
Clarke
J. H. Morehead
Iowa General Assembly
Jon
Lincoln
Neb
Q. A. Wills
Willis
United States
Great Britain
Peter O'Dowd
Iona
Annie B. Barger
Cedar Rapids
Irene Clay
Canned Bluffs
Eawin R. Gibson
Macon Mtty
Carl Irwin
Carl Cramer
Overton
Sophrania H. Kasson
Gedar Rapids
Asac Street
Center Point
Lemuel O*bryant
Batavia
First National Bank of Rembrandt
Capital
FE. M. Duroe
H.C. Roger
Chatjer
Rembrandt
Say- Ings Bank
Rembrands
Democratic Party
Wubur Marsh
Manghin
Henry Bronson
Marsh
Automobile Department of
Board of Control
Institutiona
Aeasembly
State Board of Health
Teneral Assembly
Investment Bankers Association Ig
Thirty-sixth General Assembly
Clark, Byers & Hutchinson
Warren Garst
Aduatrial
Insurance Companion
Miniera
Town State Fair Board
Fair Grounds
George W. Clarke
Core
Nicole
Oskaloosa
Algourney
Lhe Ho
Nicolaip
Mahaska
Alamoya
Supreme Court
Canada
St. Louia
Missouri
Rockport
Mgr
John Lee
Northboro
Pottawatinmle
Mra
Nardy Ferguson
Avoca
Syd’ Himer Koetile
Nishnabotna
Pagrugon
Ita
Atlantic
Horae
Ieen Bay Lumber Company
Hilde
Cragk
Davenport
Perry
Parry Homes
John Wright
Wapalla
Denver
Wapella
Wright
Ead
Clara T. Armour
Cherokee
Mabel
McGowan
Milbank
Armour
Lutt
George T. Elsham
Marion City
Minneapolia
Lake City
Smith
Southward
A. Steadman
Jioy Saxe
Nevada
Otto Fralich
Pronger
Holstein
Peter Arp
Frolich
A. G. Allen
Summitt
Jitmey
Thotusa Cannon
Duncombe
James Fitzgerald
Duntanbe
Manson
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