Demise of General Gorgas and his humanitarian work
The London death of General Gorgas ends a figure praised as the world’s physician for eradicating yellow fever. His epoch making methods reshaped sanitation, medicine, and public health, with pivotal work in Cuba, the Canal Zone, and the Americas. His victories against disease earned him international acclaim as a soldier of humanity.
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London
Gorgas
Anys
New York Times
Cubs
Punnua
Londe
Cuba
Canal Zone
Coayaquil
Historieaire
South Africa
Charlemagne Relic and Blind Charity Tale Across Eras
A Philadelphia anecdote highlights American generosity toward the blind with a street scene of helping hands. The Philadelphia Record notes a story of aid and humor. It also covers the Charlemagne relic, its jewel, and Napoleon III’s preservation of the talisman in the Tuileries.
Rembrandt Study Piece Reassesses as Genuine Masterwork
In June reviews of a Rembrandt painting titled faereaties and Democritan sparked debate among experts. Doubters feared misattribution while several judges asserted it was a genuine Rembrandt and one called it not only his but a masterpiece. The artwork, bought for 460 culment (925,000) by Mr. Goudsticker of Arm Merden, has since been cleared as a splendid example from around 1600.
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Rembrandt
Rembesndt
Goudsticker
Arm Merden
Brandt
Fragmentary OCR Note on Margarine and Dairy Substitutes
Fragmented text discusses margarine mixing with butter substitutes and sugar while referencing cattle, Japan, and artificial origins. Mentions beans, dolled liquid, potash, and condensed milk as steps, describing a process to imitate cow's milk. Content is garbled and unclear.
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Japan
Unclear domestic scene ends with a quip about poultry
A husband reads a comical exchange as a wife reports buying a duck at a shop for 37.00 and teases a future goose and a boy for her to impress. The dialogue conveys light household humor with a playful miscommunication.
Market Report Wheat and Livestock Prices
Wheat No 4 grain trade lists produce and butter trade notes. Livestock figures show cattle cows steers hog prime and sheep lambs with poultry prices for chickens ducks geese and eggs. Prices include rates such as 12 28 for chickens and 16c for geese.
Elmwood Social Guests Share Weekend Gatherings
Mr. and Mrs. L Smith of Babbs visited with Ra by Kennet and family Sunday. Mrs. Densil Davie returned from a week's visit with her parents at Filer. Mr and Mrs Frank Ritchie hosted a dinner near Twin Falls with many guests including Thomas Rowfery Adame Lincoln Dingle Lincoln Corum Jarvie Krote and others. A one course ranch meal was served at midnight and prizes went to Myre Rowberry and Frank Ritchie.
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Mee. L. Smith
Babi
Raby Kennet
Densil Davie
Nelson Pyle
Filer
Prank Ritchie
Elvie Berry
Twin Palle
Ivan Lincoln
Mrx
Thomas Rowferry
Adame
Twin Falla
Adam Dingle
Geo. Lincoln
Glen Corum
John Jarvie
A. Krote
Mra
W. A Lincoln
Dick Lincoln
Ivan Linecol
Myre, Rowberry
Frank Ritchie
Legion Unions In Harmony In Anaconda Mont
The American Legion and labor unions join in Anaconda to mutual benefit with many locals acting as Legion posts. Union members greatly support the Legion, contributing from the union war chest to the Legion general fund now totaling about 17 000 dollars.
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Amertcno Legion
Anaconda
Mont
Everal Union
Legion
Legon
Avarade
Untonence
Union War Chest
Legion General Fund
New York
Teas
Pennayl Voein
Unions
Medal of Honor Saved Him From Courtroom Reckoning
Newark New Jersey Legion member recounts his Medal of Honor tale and a court case in which a veteran narrowly avoids punishment after revealing his wartime act. He had long kept quiet about killing Germans and capturing a machine gun with a revolver, which the judge accepts as proof of his heroism.
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Aly
American Legion Metaler
Newark
N. J
Cate Hogan
France
Sadowski
Cate
Americus Hident
Indian Social Festivities Thrive in Northwest BC Potlatch
Indians at Morricetown and Hagwilget in Hazelton district hold rapid succession potlatches with large crowds. Each participant distributes belongings including clothing while ensuring none suffer. White traders attend and conduct business during gatherings as trappers and locals anticipate another event later in the spring season.
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Indiana
Oural
British Columbia
Morricetown
Hagwilget
Hazelton
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Philadelphia
Globe
Americas
Gentienan
Charlemagne
Am Eugenie
Jeweters
Aixte
Hermagne
Napoleon
Tuileries
Mr. J
Jack
Elmwood
Legion-Unions
Medal OF Honor
New Jersey Legion
Dal Senter
Rte
Mr. Farmer
Filer Hardware Co., Inc
Fordson Tractor
Ford Truck
Ford Car
Mawing Machine Corugators
Sz Suimis
Geepeety
Eal
D. F. Detweiler
Guy H. Shearer
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