Saint Publius stamp design chosen by Malta
Maltese authorities select St Publius castaway from St Paul for the 18 penny stamp design. Notes on other Mediterranean stamp subjects include St George Crete and St Paul shipwreck, with references to St Francia and St Anthony, and a Madonna design by Hungary. An advertisement promotes Cuticura products for baby skin care and toilet trio.
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St. Publius
St. Paul
Balote
Mediterranean
England
St. George
Crete
St. Francia of
Assisi
Portugal
St. Anthony of Padua
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cutlaira
No Steak Busy Ridge Wife’s Frugal Reminder
A Brooklyn Standard Union item recalls a wife urging her husband to bring home steak and butter, then beans, noting the car installment is due. The husband explains the payment must be made to keep the car, reflecting common postwar budget constraints and household priorities.
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Lfe
Brooklyn Standard Union
Geting Out to Vote By Elmo Scott Watson
Primary season closes soon as voters face a mix of issues from the Eighteenth Amendment to the World Court. The piece recalls old political vigor, butcher boys, and shifts toward reform, noting modern campaigns face money and turnout debates while reflecting on past political grit.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Phiz
Vater
Unis
North Pole
Helen
Suzanne
Aimee McPherson
Gertrude Ederl
Rudolph Valentino
Mr. Dempsey
Mr. Tubney
Red Grange
Middle West
Girofane
Souk
Missouri
Kunans City Star
Treasure Hunt Organization Rules and Practice
The article explains how a treasure hunt is organized with a committee planning locations and concealment clues. It outlines indoor or outdoor settings, registration tags, time limits, and checkers or crew word checks to verify progress and prevent cheating.
Ancient Silk Trade Smuggling Legend
A passage recalls that silk long used in China dates back nearly three thousand years before the China tan era. Ancient merchants reportedly dealt in silk, guarded its manufacture, and silkworms reached the western world via a missionary who smuggled them out of China.
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China
Woolworth Building Height Inspires Urging Women to Try Vegetable Compound
An advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, comparing its potential impact to a column reaching the Woolworth Building. It features testimonials from Mrs Daugharty of Macentee Iowa and Mrs DP W Cans of Muncke Indiana praising relief from female ailments after using the product, and promotes a long customer-letters campaign.
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Woolworth
New York City
United States
Lydia H. Pinkham
Lynn
Massachusetts
Cleveland
Ohio
Lydia
Pinkham
Orchard Avenue
Macentine
Owa
Munele
Lydia BL Pinkham
West Powers St
Muncke
Indiana
War Town to Wrecking Yard After War Iron Town Fades
A brief note from Capperty Weekly recalls Miden, a wartime iron town near Missouri's southern mines. Built for 3 million dollars to house workers, it thrived to 8000 people but declined after the war ended as miners moved away leaving many empty houses. The remnant was sold to a wrecking company and nature will reclaim the site. Also mentions a Louisiana scout earning a reptile merit badge and a joke about an electric refrigerator.
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America
Miden
Missouri
Iron Company
Sonn Nature
Capperty Weekly
Fragmentary Phrase Reflects Confusion in Dialog
The quoted lines read as disjointed speech about knowing a woman and contrasting ocean need with travel. The text presents garbled, nonsensical phrases suggesting OCR errors or corrupted dialogue rather than a coherent news event or profile. No identifiable people, places, or organizations are present.
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Nists
Bu .Biuffalo NY
Rome
Raulllona
Bellansy
Bellans
Haarlem
Gerris
Pastor Koenigs Nervine
Ae Koenig Medicine CO
WELLS
Chicago
Ill
Post
New York
Peter Marburry
Macon County
Peter
Tom Dickson
Kloomington
Phose
Ten Mile
Jround Grove
Dirkson
Ping Nnlett
Muarburry
Rod Sharkleford
Beleva
Dickson
Bloomington
Santa Clara
Yale
Marburry
Melisa
Brogan
Ilinnis
TlInois
Lorimer
Pennsylvania
Foard
Lydia E.pinkham
EO. Daugherty Achard Avenue
Muscatine, Iowa
Crandall
Palmer
Martin Burkenrond
New Orleans
Tanner Bay
Ry Physicians For
Lumbago
Lange Nextble
Bayer
Monanvenicacidester
Bsalleylcacht
Moon
Addison Misner
Mitual
Florida
Mianer
Mmilvner Nitten
Bs Alwoye Mide
Fletcher
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