Local Holbrook notes mix of visits and moves
Mrs. T Dannebaum visits St Johns. W J Hookway and children head to Needles. John Kist returns from Montana. Easley family schedules coast months. W R Scorse visits Pasadena. Lola Rancher home from Mesa. Hennessy returns from Phoenix. Woods travels to Concho with Lopez girls. Sale or rent two room house. Matt Little and Louise Gatewood depart for Los Angeles. Black family to Holbrook. Lopez, Banks, Thomas join Santa Fe painting. McBean spends summer in Holbrook. Knife sharpening at Stiles Vulcanizing advised. Morse party at summer home above Silver Creek. Johnston daughter to Los Angeles. Johnston to Seattle. Ruth Campbell and Hopkins travel to Grand Canyon then Colorado. Local fabric ads and church notices. KLIM milk stations listed. Pastime Theatre upgrades for safety. Irene Whetstone and Marguerite West visit Holbrook. Petrified Forest picnic planned. Zech Farr moves to Holbrook for garage work. May Richards becomes secretary at Babbitt Brothers. Goode trips to Kansas City.
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Enquire News Office
Matt Little
Louise Gatewood
Los Angeles
L. M. Raynolds
W. R. Black
Holbrook
Cadwell
Irene Whetstone
Marguerite West
Winslow
Whetstone
Sidney Sap
Gain Living From the Sea
The remark notes Japan as the sole nation to systematically plant and harvest seaweed and other marine vegetation, highlighting a distinctive approach to marine resource use and economic adaptation.
For Sale Cadillac 1914 Touring at Jackson Garage
A 1914 Cadillac touring car offered for sale in good mechanical condition with fair tires. Seven passenger seating and reliable operation noted. Contact C. H. EpmMunp at Jackson Garage for details.
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Cadillac
C. H. EpmMunp
Jackson Garage
Kansas City stockyards cattle and sheep market May 10
Charles M. Pipkin reports rising prices across cattle sheep and lambs at the Kansas City stockyards. Cattle opened strong up to 25 cents higher with yearling steers to 13.15 and medium weights 11.50 to 12.50. Sheep and lambs advanced 50 cents to 1.00, with heavy wethers at 12.00 and fed wooled lambs at 20.25. Receipts totaled about 9,000 cattle 16,000 hogs and 20,000 sheep amid wider regional offerings from Texas Arizona New Mexico and Utah.
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Kansas City
Cne
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Utah
Arizona Springs
Charles M, Pipkin
Do Your Best For Your Family With Chamberlains Tablets
An advertisement urges readers to care for their health to support families. It promotes Chamberlains Tablets for constipation biliousness and indigestion. Directions printed on the package are said to restore daily productivity and well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
New Laminated Coal Fuel Claim Attracts Global Interest
London Times reports a new fuel by Richard Bowen Ltd made from coal slack dust lignite peat or binders. Blocks lam inations aim to match ordinary coal's calorific value at lower cost. Licenses held by British collieries and interest from French Italian Canadian and Victorian governments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
Richard Bowen
Great Britain
Victtoria
Field Course in Archaeology at Arizona University
The Field Course in Archaeology directed by Dean Byron Cummings of the University of Arizona will this summer study the prehistoric Pueblo culture of Northern Arizona. Over six weeks the class visits ruins in Sagie and Sosie Canyon and cliff pueblos, conducts excavations, observes early cave peoples, and tours Grand Canyon, Painted Desert, Monument Park and Navajo National Monument. Lectures, maps, plans and papers contribute to six academic credits for those who have completed anthropology coursework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Cummings
University of Arizona
Arizona
Sagie
Sosie Canyon
Cliff
Sagie Canyons
Grand Canyon
Painted Desert
Monument Park
Navajo National Monument
Episcopal Church Notice Services Next Sunday Evening
Rev Harold Brewister will conduct services here next Sunday evening at seven o clock with music and singing.
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Episcopal Church
Harold Brewister
Latest selections at popular races feature Delia Moore
Vocal and instrumental sheets offered near the east of the old adobe school house with contact by phone for details on current listings and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Fabrics
Malloch Mills
Old Adobe School House
Delia Moore
First U S Automobile Milestones Through 1906
A compact archival digest notes early auto history from 1896 to 1906 including the 1900 New York show, six cent gasoline in 1898, the first four cylinder car, Barnum and Bailey horseless carriage claim, judges Nelson Miles Depew and Astor in 1898, four US autos in 1896, and Goodyear tire production rising to 43,000 daily by 1906. It also records Cleveland to New York and New York to San Francisco motor tours.
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Barnum & Bailey
Nelson A. Miles
Chauncey M. Depew
John Jacob Astor
United States
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Cleveland
New York
San Francisco
It Took a Lawyer
A dialogue from a Boston Globe fragment shows Mr. Hardfax asking about a son who left them for a city bank. Mr. Timbertop replies he did not acquit himself and credits the county’s best lawyer for the acquittal.
Remark on a Suitable Bride in Classic Parlor Banter
A Louisville Courier Journal fragment quotes a speaker advising Gerald to choose a capable wife. The exchange praises a prospective bride who can “roll a cigarette better than I can,” implying she must be useful and practical, not merely decorative.
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Gerald
Louisville Courier-Journal
Keep It Up Refrain Encourages Steady Effort
The lines urge persistent progress and ongoing effort. One step, one word, one inch are mere beginnings. continued action and continued talking are needed to grow, gain notice, and keep momentum in pursuing goals.
Camping Trip Prep Boosts Self Confidence and First Aid
Advice urges travelers to pack Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy before leaving home since it cannot be easily obtained on hunting or fishing trips or aboard vehicles. It explains self confidence undercuts success, linking failure to doubt and lack of ability. Notes various woods in American forests have distinct odors and tastes. sassafras and myrtle woods are particularly aromatic.
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Chamberlain
Orison Swett Marden
Chicago Daily News
American Forestry
California
Port Oxford
Numbering irons with chalk tags for proper order
Households still using old flatirons can easily ensure correct ironing order by marking each iron with chalk numbers 1 through 6. The method suggests numbering 1, 2, 3, 4, and 0 to keep track of irons in sequence.
Woman uses wool over man’s eyes cartoon caption
Cartoon caption notes a woman pulling the wool over a man’s eyes prompting a sheepish response, illustrating a humorous social scene in a period publication.
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Cartoons Magazine
Standard the World Needs by Robert Louis Stevenson
A Milwaukee Journal reflection cites Stevenson's refusal of money not earned as the true standard for personal integrity. It argues real happiness comes from setting one's own moral goals, not chasing wealth or external approval, and that contentment follows self-imposed standards rather than legal minimums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Louis Stevenson
Tower
Stevenson
Milwaukee Journal
Flame throwers tested to control 1918 1919 crop pests
At a French Academy of Sciences meeting ML Vayssiere reported using flame throwing devices from war to destroy Morocco cricket swarms harming crops near the Rhone delta. A twelve liter apparatus sweeps 200 square meters with fire, chloropicrin powder offered better results than gases, and poisoned bait with arsenic also showed promise in irrigated meadows.
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Rhone
Morocco
French Academy of Sciences
ML Vayssiere
M. Vayssiere
Italy
United States
Kept Gowns of a Lifetime at Princess Lobanoff Sale
The Hotel Drouot auction displays reveal a vast wardrobe of over three hundred tea gowns and evening frocks spanning from early Victorian to Parisian fashion. Unused items like embroidered linen and fine sheets drew brisk sales, while the gowns themselves drew less intense interest amid a throng of varied garments and accessories.
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Princess Lobanoff
Hotel Drouot
London Mall
His Way and a Quiet Porch Habit
A retired farmer confesses he felt lost after selling his old place and moving to live with his niece. He missed familiar tasks and sounds, but on the back porch he began filing things, which quieted his nerves and made the neighborhood noises tolerable again as time passed.
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Bime
Kansas City
Officer in Uniform Declares Suit Over Cocktail Incident
A reserve officer, after a long shift, ordered a cocktail. A waiter, jokingly mistaken for Sousa’s band, served the drink to the officer. The officer questioned the breach of discipline for serving alcohol to a uniformed man. The darky asked if he was an officer, adding irony to the scene.
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Darky
Dem Sousa
The Biggest Crater Report From Swedish Students
Two young Swedish geology students Wadell and Vgberg after an expedition in Teeland report what they believe to be the world's largest crater mile long and a quarter mile wide. They also claim to have found warm springs.
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Wadell
Vgberg
Teeland
One Distinction in Soapstone Over Reat of World
A brief note highlights a singular distinction in a craft material as the remainder of global materials are compared. The item stands out for its unique properties amid broader trends influencing production and use.
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Reat
Vworld
Tuberculosis spreads via several sources in dairy herds
The U.S. Department of Agriculture outlines how tuberculosis can enter a healthy dairy herd. Ways include acquiring an infected animal, feeding calves milk from tuberculous cows, unsafe showing at sales, disease spread at shows or on infected premises, shipping cattle from tainted cars, and shared pastures. Symptoms may lag months, so testing the herd is advised.
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United States
Aament of Agriculture
Salos
Big Production of Butter Declines as Renovated Butter Rises
United States dairy authorities note factory butter output has grown for decades but domestic needs remain unmet. Farm butter production peaked around 1900 with renovation fading due to lower quality supplies, signaling a shift toward factory butter and other factors in the national supply.
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United States
Official Test Fixes Value in Dairy Cow Pedigree
The official test of production determines a dairy cow's value based on her pedigree and individuality. A cow must show capability to produce to be highly sought after, whether in advertising or sale listings.
Bovine Headache Powders Sale Mystery
A fragmented report notes a sale connected to cattle remedies. It mentions cows and headaches and hints at a room without ventilation, where fresh air is free but hard to admit. The piece reads like a garbled observe and lacks clear names or dates.
Red Cloud Over Calabria Mirrors Biblical Plague
The writer cites 1333 Calabrian events where a fiery red cloud moved from the sea and the sky turned crimson, followed by rain bearing volcanic dust. After the dust settled, scientists attributed the color to volcanic particulates carried aloft and deposited by rain.
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Egypt
Gerace
Calabria
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Holbrook News Notes
T. Dannebaum
St. Johns
Adolf Schuster
W. J. Hookway
Needles
John Kist
Montana
C. C. Easley
W. R. Scorse
Pasadena
Calif
Lola Rancher
Mesa
Geo. W. Hennessey
Phoenix
W. B. Woods
Concho
Virginia
Nellie Lopez
Henry Lopez
Vic Banks
Lester Thomas
The
Santa Fe
Seligman
G. N. McBean
Holbrook Drug Co
Percy Morse
Mr. Morse
Silver Creek
B. T. Johnston
James Rees
Rees Cafe
Mr. Johnston
Johnstons
Seattle
Wash
Ruth Campbell
Miss Hopkins
Colorado
Harrold Brewster
Harry Wetzel
A. E. Moore
Phone&6
Zech Farr
Pastime Theatre
Nazimova
Madge Kennedy
Bray Pictograph
Evelyn Nesbit
Law” Mutt and
Jeff—Eggepedition
Emma Wehlen
Dorothy Gish
Fatty Arbuckle
Charles Ray
Holmes
London
Mabel Normand
Strand
Robert Loula Stevenson
Scientist
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