Long Series of Freak Weather Describes Global Heat Wave
A historical notice details a worldwide heat wave since 1919 with record high March 1921 averages and heavy droughts. It lists disasters from Baez Cuba to Mexico and Italy, including floods, storms, eruptions, and deaths, noting mounting meteorological turmoil and a hopeful winter outlook.
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New York
Kamehatka
Cape Horn
Tiam
Guadaloupe
United States
Weather Bureau
Buried Treasure Find in Berlin Report
A fragmented report from Berlin describes a buried treasure find near a shipyard. It mentions a hoard of gold and silver valued at twenty million marks and hints at a German legend linked to Captain Kidd. The article blends rumor with sparse specifics about the location and authorities.
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Berlin
Clapt
Ioogberg
Cholera Ravages Armenian Towns Amid Hunger Crisis
Dispatch from Armenia reports cholera and hunger killing about 25 people daily in Alexandropol. The Near East relief warns of overwhelmed orphanages as refugees crowd towns razed by Turks. Armenian ministers appeal to American aid while Persia withholds grain exports.
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Alexandropol
Constantinople
Armenia
Tvillis
Paxton Tibben
Indianapoetis
Hibben
Near East Relief
Russia
Moscow
Erivan
Alexandropole
Othe
Aseanas Mooravian
Sarkis Srabeonian
Charles V. Vickery
Lo Near East Relief
Persia
Hotel News Paper Interviewing World Figures
A New York hotel launches a four page in house journal edited by a seasoned woman editor. The paper features daily interviews with prominent guests from Barneo Song Kong South America France Italy India and beyond, often requiring interpreters for multilingual conversations.
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New York
Boweh
Jis
Weomn
Ates Publishing Bouses
Barneo
Song Kong
South America
France
Italy
India
Scrap Book His Quick Change Of Mind
The scene shows two figures in a garden as twilight falls. Harry hesitates then decides to visit, with a girl expressing loneliness and a mother gone out while a father groans upstairs with rheumatism.
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Fonda
Harry
Codfish Recipes and Prayers Both Aid Family Meals
A mixed vintage column offers moral verses and practical codfish recipes. It shares calming reminders to stay hopeful and forgiving while detailing Codfish chowder and Codfish Cuban Style dishes with step by step directions and kitchen tips. The reader is urged to savor meals as a source of family warmth and comfort.
Wits Wasoaki Defends The Dime Novel
A Manitoba Free Press note argues the dime novel’s decline is due to price and changing tastes. It defends the old dime cover era with memories of Diamond Dick and Old King Brady as wholesome adventure, noting no explicit bedroom scenes or salacious content.
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Diamond Dick
King Brady
Buffalo Bill
Manitoba
Paris Adopts Longer Skirts and Sleeves This Season
Paris fashion writers note a season of extended hems and fuller sleeves with dresses and coats emphasized by long waists and draped evening gowns. Designers favor wrappy coats, bold sleeves, and vivid color blocks, including violets, reds, greens, and rust accents, with velvet, serges, and broadcloth prominent.
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Paris
Duveryn
Superstitions of London airmen noted at stations
Reports from London air stations describe pilots following ritual paths to their aircraft as invoking luck. One pilot claimed a notice board fell before a flight and blamed fearlessness for a sudden engine failure after starting.
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London
Dan
West AAA Issn KT Cre 1921
Fragmentary clipping notes 1921 Wes t AAA Iss nn KT Cre. The line quotes Edward Everett Hale about bearing multiple troubles. No clear event or person beyond cited motto and catalog-like fragments.```
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West
Simple Date Bars and Other Quick Cooked Dishes
A compact collection of recipe steps for Date Bars Ham rounds Round Steak Birds and Cream Prune Pie plus Graham Spread. Provides ingredients quantities methods and baking times for each dish suitable for tea or cocoa accompaniments and pantry meals.
Parisian Kids Embrace New Pogo Toy Supplanting Scooters
A Paris trend says the pogo a modern jump stick gains favor over scooters among children. Originating from Dyak dances in Borneo the pogo uses an india rubber pad rod with a strong spring to allow leaps without jar. A French traveler described the instrument leading to its Parisian toy form.
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Borneo
Paris
Mounties Unite Under Dominion Police Name Change
Under an act of parliament the Royal Northwest Mounted Police merged with the Dominion Police on May 1 1920 and became the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The new force, led by Col. A Bowen Perry, retains about 1200 officers with hopes to grow beyond that, though wartime debts limit expansion.
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Dominion Police
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Canada
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Parliament
Mint
Ottawa
A. Bowen Perry
Dominion
We Put Them Out and the Congress Question
A Louisville Courier Journal excerpt voices concern over congressional turnover citing a lack of men in Congress compared with 20 years ago. It argues that many were willing to remain but left, highlighting accountability and leadership loss.
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Congress
Louisville Courier-Journal
Quotations on Genius and Weakness from Dickens
A fragment quotes Dickens noting that great men often show a small flaw that stands out against their overall character. It reflects on genius and human frailty within a concise, aphoristic remark.
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Jian
Dickens
Practical home canning and kitchen tips from old notes
Smart wholesome hints cover preserving mushrooms into winter using mushroom catsup, reviving wilted greens in coffee cans, parsley in jars for two weeks, fruit handling to avoid bruising, and roasting peppers for Mexican Scrambled Eggs with butter. Also notes on lardoons, mustard seed, and nut flavors for chicken salad.
Neri Market The KITCHIN CABINET 1921
The item presents a fragment from the Kitchin Cabinet section in a 1921 Western Newspaper Union publication. It includes a quotation praising wisdom patriotism and philanthropy and hints at profiles or commentary on public figures and neighbors who have benefited others.
Flavorful pumpkin We and decorative dishes from a home cook
A homemaker offers practical kitchen tips and dessert ideas. Directions include serving pumpkin with whipped cream and seasoned cheese, salad designs with pear halves, Jove whipped cream desserts, baked apples with bananas, Dresden crumbs, and milk or cocoa serving methods. Tips on meat loaf garnishes and cheese additions are also noted.
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Dresden
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