Odd Facts From Fact History Column
A collection of curious notes including England's 1827 hose evolution for fire protection, leather to cotton with rubber lining. Ilium as Troy’s site in Asia Minor. Oklahoma Indians making up over 36 percent of U.S. Native population. the first sewing machine patent in 1864. Strauss Blue Danube debut in Vienna February 13 1807. and 1930 40 population declines strongest in Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska and the Dakotas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Johann Strauss
Dianasalle
Vienna
Naar
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Fragmented notice on education and history references
The readable fragments mention Noah, a phrenologist, Chapman Fort Mitt, Mary Maps Dodge as an American author and Brinker or the Silver Skates, plus brief notes on Swiss presidency, Spanish American revolts, a witchcraft trial, the Dust Bowl, and U.S. corn and livestock figures.
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Mary Maps Dodge
Holland
Brinker
Puzzle Corner Across Semblance Teays and Latin Wordplay
Crisscross puzzle snippet lists several clipped clues and fragment answers. A cryptic style row shows mismatched letters and garbled phrases, with Last line hinting at a cryptoquote Yesterday marked by a question and a hidden message. The note cites King Features Syndicate distribution.
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Oodyen
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the Queen of Night
MR. Timak
Brick
Etta Kett
Woking
Muggs and
Skeeter
Sister
NAVY
Big Sister
Buddy
Dols
Comeu
Stanley
Jill
Saint Turninya
Paul Robinson
Peporr
By Wally Bishop
Pss
Willer
Tal
Fke
Ponvek
Wiven
Felix the Cat
Scott
Mey
Wit
Gupe
Bing
R.lscott
Z.sheldom
Abate, Inc
Sultan Bargash
Zanzibar
JM 1893
Byles Forgrave
Kirenat
ED Wurgler
Hiscarlik
Turkey
Asia
Ilium
Troy
United States
Noan Romsxour
Noah
Wes
M.s.chapman
Fort Mitt
C. Dea Noah
Switzerland
National Assembly
Spanish America
Napoleon
Spain
Scotland
Dust Bowl
Cerea
Per Shels
Sally
Daily Crossword
Randy
Turk
Egypt
Loy
Veneiday'a Ate
Aebt
North Carolina
Greck
Pisk Kydl
Antes
Asrestestate
Pete
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