Question quiz from a historical newspaper page
A garbled quiz asks about Lincoln's Gettysburg Address date Indian inventor of a script, definitions of psychology, a horse in a Blor Grasa stakes, an American portrait purchase by a foreign government, the largest Great Basin lake, a famous fishing book, giant python length and diet, vice president salary, a song’s authorship and first sung date, a president born in New Hampshire, Pythagoras’ identity, race, a Venus Flytrap habitat, current secretary of agriculture and state, the American Bible Society’s organisation, and a note about young animals born in water. text is corrupted with OCR errors and odd phrasing.
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Great Basin
United States
New Hampshire
Prthagoras
Ntuslen
American Bible Society
Unclear fragmentary OCR on Molten Metal heat topic
Fragmentary text shows broken phrases about molten metal, heat and furnaces with missing context. No clear persons, organizations, places, dates, or events to identify a coherent event or report.
News Review of Current Events
Edward W Pickard surveys the Harding era mood with upbeat notes on coal and oil, rail, and labor forecasts. Mellon Jardine Hoover and Davis report improving business, agriculture, and export trends while commenting on strikes, prices, and political tensions shaping the 1924 outlook. The piece weaves in Teapot Dome proceedings, European labor unrest, and international affairs affecting policy.
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Edward W. Pickard
United States
Coolidge
Treasury
Mellon
Labor
Davis
Agriculture Jardine
Commerce
Hoover
Igns
Igat
Ayen
Washington
Mellén
Congress
Amos 2:4 14 and Temperance Lesson Proclaims Sin
Lesson for October 30 on World Temperance Sunday surveys Amos 2:4 14 praising good and denouncing sin. It outlines Judah and Israel's sins despising God's law, disobedience, lying, oppression of the poor, idolatry and moral decay, contrasted with God’s mercies and deliverances.
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Amos
God
Judah
Egypt
Jerusalem
Jarael
Pow
Faith Faith and the Word of God Belief Contrast
The text discusses how Faith Faith never refers to self but to the Word of God. It notes many seek to feel a sense of security before believing the truth and trusting in Jesus, delaying genuine faith until after they acknowledge the message.
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Tikely
Goa
Jarael
Palestine
Terael
God
Jesus
Our Faith When the Devil Tries Our Faith
A compact reflective note quotes Marcus Batusford on challenges to faith. It contrasts the devil testing faith which weakens, with God testing faith which strengthens and increases resilience. The wording evokes a devotional tone and urges steadfast trust.
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Marcus Batusford
Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound praised by mothers and daughters
A letter from Mrs Frank Seiten of Vinton Iowa praises Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for easing years of illness and helping her raise six children. The piece notes many girls in the fourth generation learn from personal experience of the medicine and that women have praised it for over half a century.
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Tow
Iowa
News Home
Lydia
Pickham
hMas
Frank Seiten
7Th Avenue
Vinton
Towa
Lydia B. Pinkham
Makes Life Sweet National Household Remedy Ad
For generations the National Household Remedy of Holland helps kidney liver and bowel troubles. Begin taking today and notice troubles vanish. Available at all druggists in 3 sizes.
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Holland
House Built in Two Days Stirs Leicester Rumor
Fragmentary report describes a rapid building effort in Leicester with makeshift crews and woodwork of arrestees. The tale speaks of two days work, simple framing, and a final removal of materials, with unclear individuals named.
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Leicester
Bingland
Emerete
Fletcher's Castorla in Worth Its weight in gold
An old advertisement extols Fletcher's Castorla as a safe gentle remedy for infant ailments and constipation. It urges mothers to use it freely, claims it is harmless and effective, and warns that even a drop helps soothe babies and avoid doctor visits.
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Plotcher
Tietahor
Tieslden
Babba
Fletcher
Castorla
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