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Graettinger Times in Graettinger, Iowa

17 Jan 1924

Page 19

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Graettinger Times

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Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1924

Page

19

Charles D Walcotty and American science leadership

A profile of Charles Doolittle Walcott highlights his role in American science, his Smithsonian leadership, and his influence on national parks and science policy. The piece outlines Walcott’s career from early fossil collecting to directing the Smithsonian Institution since 1907, his impact on geology, paleontology, and federal science administration, and the broader context of American scientific institutions and park conservation.

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Amy John Dickinson Sherman Taime Charles Doolittle Walcott Uk.d Ll.d America Smith Koulin Institution Washington Dr. Walcott United States National Museum National Acaitemy of Seithees United States Geological Survey Oalganiartion United States Reclamation Fte Carnegie Chiriluinin Nacional Advisory Committee Aeroniudes Ehmir- Tonh K&eetlon Atoerion Lle Tring Aso American Association For the Advancement of Science Canada Ita Mfe United States National Parke National Museume of Bnt Alngla Congress Waterpower Commission Canaan National Parka Artos of Defense National Parks Association of Canada Montreal Vancouver Tilia National Parka North America J. B. Harkin Ronda Unt T. Munther National Park Service Walcott New York Mills N.Y Utten Academy Trenton Falla Louis Agnasiz James Hart New York Kla Tge Thorantter Institutions of Hamilton Universtty Qhicngo Smithsonian Institution Walcott Hong Fn Wlll James Smithson United States of America Smithsoniag Instructon James Smittson Hugh Smisison Percy Duke of Northumberland James France England Pembroke College Oxford Smilthson Vercy Tia Smithson Genoa San Benigno Alexander Graham Bell Antranca Hie Institution Thomas G. Rodgkins National Gallery of Art Bureau of ‘American Ethnology Nationl Zoological Park Astrophysical Observatory National Academy of Sciences National Research Councill International Catatogue of Scientite Incvenga Ing
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Day's Wettest Hour Hidden in a Desolate Plain

Fragmented text references extreme weather, atmospheric moisture, and vast landscapes with red rock formations, canyons, mesas, and valleys. Mentions unsettled conditions and exploratory prospects in a far country with sparse readable details.

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Iowa State News Highlights and Local Developments

Iowa reports paving plans for 26 miles between Davenport and Muscatine and 48 paving miles in Manchester with bids open this month. Des Moines touts a new radio station, a large 12 story office building, and a record automobile show. County fines totaled 27,967.25 in 1923, while state farms face forage shortages and officials warn about highway costs.

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Davenport Muscating Manchester Iowa Supreme Court Riverside Mothara Hamilton County Des Moines Ltarty Bankers N. i Sixth and Mulberry Streets Ded Moines Southern Surety Company J. & Anderton Lamont Towa State’ College Walter Seymour Mra W. H. Seymour Charles City Yale University First Methodist Church Mt. Pleasant Publc Polk County Gale Pickett Shenandoah Chaplin Norma Talmadge Waost Point Chicago Towa Electria Office of The Laws Board of Railroad Commissioners League of Nations Nonpartisan Association Eleventh Dre F. A. Seaman Sioux City Board of Control Anamosa Colfax R. W. Casandy Bericulturs Green County Pittsburg Express Jackson County Tha
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Bride's Cake as Ancient Relic of Roman Custom

The bride's cake today is tied to a Roman wedding ritual where the bride prepared a portion of the feast with her own hands. The piece notes the historical custom and its evolution into modern wedding traditions.

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Dandelion Butter Color Named In Ad Blurb

A long standing harmless vegetable butter color called Dandelion is advertised for 85 cents. Drug stores and general stores list it as a century old staple used by many for a variety of culinary needs.

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Mlions
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Odd Marriage Customs of Russia and Egypt

A Curassins people in the Cau casus mountain region of southern Russia pay half a daughter's dowry at betrothal with the remainder due after the first child is born. Egyptian brides often remain unseen until after the wedding and undergo ceremonial baths and coin-filled hand pastes at the feast while guests contribute coins.

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Russia Egypt Caucansus Shela
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New Barley Variety Worley Distributed to U.S. Farmers

A new Worley barley variety is now distributed to American farmers. It originated from a single plant raised from seed imported near the Black Sea border. The note adds that good resolutions tend to fail over time.

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Black Sea
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Spoke the Truth in a Playful Exchange Between Lovers

In a light dialogue a woman asks to see the man she would marry while the man teases that she would likely marry him. The exchange hints at romantic intentions and playful banter between two suitors.

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Bayer Aspirin Safety Ad Warns Careful Buyers

A historical warning urges buyers to look for the Bayer name on Bayer Aspirin packages or tablets to ensure authenticity. The ad claims millions have used it safely for 23 years and cautions against unsafe imitations.

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Bayer Ady
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Collaboration Debate On Classic Play By Brueys And Palaprat

A Paris translation recalls the 18th century duo David Augustin Brueys and Palaprat, writers of the play Grandeur. Brueys claimed the first act, Palaprat the third, while the middle was shared, illustrating early collaboration notions and modern echoes in a City Star note.

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Discipie Bosavet Malluve David Augustin Brueys Paleprat Petit Parisien Paris France la Atlll Brueys Palaprat Paolaprat City Star
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Traces of Teeth Seen in Bird Embryos

The article notes teeth found in embryos of modern birds, suggesting a heritage from primitive reptile-like ancestors that possessed full dentition. It adds brief remarks about a kitchen mishap where nothing boils over and a pot near the stove.

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