Burning Lake Aids Field of Botany Discovery
Doctor Standley of the National University led four months of fieldwork in Costa Rica collecting 11 788 plant specimens, including two new potato trees and numerous orchids. The expedition, financed by Mr Oakes Amos, reached Data and Guanacaste regions, part of Smithsonian efforts to catalog Central American flora for commerce and science.
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Washington
Costa Rica
Paul Gy
Foy
Ser
Darlam
Iemithgonian Institution
Guanneaste
Costa Rian
Standley
Conmon Trea
Falao
Doctor Standley Tag
Mexico
Lernella
Doctor Standles
Oakes Amos
Raston
Costh Tien
Virgin Field
Doctor Standley Sintie
Cost Ri
Smithsonian Institution
Central America
Fondurag
Nicaragua
Mining camp town Orlypla Crack Closes After Prohibition
In Colorado's historic mining region the old West camp Ripple Creek shuts down as a jail closes due to prohibition in the area. No prisoners remain, ending a once world famous mining town’s era.
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Orlypla Crack
Colo
Ripple Creek
Spooning Place Hoston Monument Lighting Debate Sparks Vote
Citizens urge the legislature to approve a 1500 dollar lighting fund for the Bunker EY shaft at night amid heavy spoiling concerns and local controversy.
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Hoston
Bunker EY Monument
New Fluid Promises X Ray Immune Veins Study
Dr J Mor ester of Aix-les-Batha France claims a perfected fluid injected into veins renders them immune to X rays. This allows detailed examination by making tissues opaque to X rays. Previously bismuth solutions were used but offered limited visibility. The new agent could be directed into bronchial tubes to visualize hollow passages.
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Kanang City
Oif
J . Morester
Aix-les-Batha
France
Porester
Real estate raffles exposed as traps warn buyers
A public relations piece warns that fake real estate raffles lure investors with showy prizes and credit offers, then push high pressure sales for undervalued lots. It urges consulting banks or Better Business Bureau before committing any savings. Also includes several antique recipe items and kitchen hints.
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W. A. Morehouse
Banking Sparks Farming Revival In Point Marion PA
In Point Marion Pennsylvania a bank led a community revival by lending to farmers and supporting market development. Institutions sponsored a pumpkin exhibit and farm shows, with plans for future agriculture growth and a long term ten year outlook. The bank funded wholesale supplies and aided culling feeding knowledge while promoting local farm produce and seed potato programs.
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Point Marion
Pennsylvania
Theap
Tres
Kean
Pnota
Orela
Iwouk-Mataness
Marion
The New Menace Corn Horror Threatens Crops
An agricultural bulletin warns of a corn horn worm menace spreading toward the nation threatening billions in crop value. Cooperation of all concerted efforts may help the United States grow corn. In Baltimore County Maryland a corn and apple display attracted many bankers and farmers highlighting widespread corn planting and financial support for the effort.
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Billona
Wabash
Missinsippi
Baltimars County
Maryland
Candied Orange Peel and Marshmallow Cookies Recipe Notes
Text lists kitchen instructions for candied orange peel and lemon marshmallow cookies, plus a pudding sauce. Includes notes on egg, sugar, cream, orange and lemon juice, and optional piping of marshmallows. Also contains short advertisements for farm goods and livestock for sale from 1911 era.
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China
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Times Office
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Carmine
Carmine Hazel, Jr
Great Prospect
R. R. Lair
Rock Island
Chicago
B. MW. Horswell
Iowa
C. C. Gardner
Ty Valley
Nat'l Bank Bldg
Des Moines
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