Elephants in labor and lore across Asia and Europe
A narrated survey shows elephants used in Burma sawmills and Indian armies, with dawn-to-dusk work shifts, clever problem solving at water troughs, and foreman-like behavior in Ceylon. It notes theft risks, then shifts to ivory trade, stating tens of thousands of elephants die yearly for billiard balls and piano keys, with Zanzibar ivory prized for touch and resilience.
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New York
Europe
America
Asia
Burma
India
Ceylon
United States
Ivroy
Zanzibar
Carter Says Few Treasures Removed From Tut Ankh Amenin Tomb
Howard Carter told a Friday lecture before Carnarvon relatives and friends that less than a quarter of the antiques in Tut Ankh Amen’s tomb have been removed. The American archaeologist said thrills await the world as chambers remain to be explored and he cooperated with Lord Carnarvon in the work.
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Tut Ankh-Amen
Howard Carter
Earl of Carnarvon
Lord Carnarvon
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Troy Beaird weds Miss Martha Fletcher Guadalupe Ramirez with Mary Banda Floyd Berry to Miss Cleo Smith E Newby Corley to Miss Clara Belle Jones Carl Birdwell with Miss Rosa Eli fritts J S Burch and Miss Nellie Sanders J L Reed with Miss Hazel Simpson Clester Evans weds Winnie Dunagan W R Barrett weds Mrs Prudence Arnold Jinks Jones and Miss Katie May Higgins.
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Guadalupe Ramirez
Mary Banda
Floyd Berry
Cleo Smith
E. Newby Corley
Clara Belle Jones
Carl Birdwell
Rosa Elifritts
Bargain on Fine Player Piano at Brook Mays Co
We offer a beautiful New Hartford Player Piano in satin mahogany with bench and late rolls, or a nearly new Upright Piano with stool and scarf. Both will be disposed of at a bargain on reasonable terms. Address Brook Mays & Co. The Reliable Piano House 1107 Houston St Ft Worth Tex 6-8 Cee.
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Hartford
Brook Mays & Co
Reliable Piano House
Houston St
Ft. Worth
Texas
Reservoirs Reach Overflow After Heavy Rains
Heavy rains fill Gra ham's three reservoirs to overflowing, prompting authorities to monitor water levels and potential spillover in surrounding areas. Local officials urge residents to stay informed and avoid waterfront areas as a precaution.
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Graham
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Troy Beaird
Miss Martha Fletcher
J. S. Burch
Nellie Sand
Ers
J. L. Reed
Miss Hazel Simp
Clester Evans and
Winnie Duna
Cee
Liberty Filling Station
Tutt’s
Baus Cese
Makers Fine & Levy
Broadway
New York City
IND
S. W. Phone
Davis Drug Co
Golden’s
ITEC
Rity
Studebaker
Baker
Ing
E Transportation
W. B
Enee de Ceenes
W. B. Sch.p
Reedeter
Oilbelt Motor Company
Buick
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