World riches list shows US dominance in wealth
A sensational survey ranks the world’s wealthiest, led by John D. Rockefeller and Henry Ford, with estimates of fortunes from 230 million to over 1 billion dollars. It notes Hyderabad’s Nizam as a surprising top earner, while European financiers like Bazil Zaharoff remain among the global elite.
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United States
Loun D. Rockefeller
United
Ohn D. Rockefeller
Ewan
Moust Chase
Armweiler
Rockefeller
Henry Ford
Americas
Edsel Ford
Ford
Willan Wrigley
Ipell
J. Morgan
Abramoun Gnancer
John W. Davis
Storgan
Howevr
Morgay
Fred
Henry Urd
Mut Y Wilisen
Hyderabad
Hia Palate
Initia
Tate
Myderabad
Bazil Zaharoff
Garkwar
Hereda
Vanderbilts
Astors
Bibles
Witney
George F. Baker
Dallas
Ancient Indian Empire Along Upper Magdalena Revealed in Photographs
Monseñor Federico Lamardi reports on the Apostolic Exposition exposing the vanished tribes along the Upper Magdalena near San Agustín. Photographs show cliff carvings moved by unknown methods, depictions of graves, and statues displayed in San Agustín with a replica of General Simón Bolívar’s image. Local farmers hope the find yields ethnohistorical insights and potential gold relics.
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San Agustin
Indiana
Magdalena
Garson and Weath
Regres
Federico Lamardi
Maguatena
Simon Molinar
Colombia
Value of Sweets in Diet and Energy Use
The article argues sweets can be beneficial in moderation within a balanced diet, comparing fat and carbohydrate balance and noting sugar’s rapid energy availability. It cites Dr Bundesen on using sugar to prevent energy drop during dieting or intense physical effort, highlighting athletes and public health authority perspectives.
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Mit
Bundesen
Pax
American Public Health Association
Per Modom Anesthetic Revolution in Surgery
Surgeons discuss a new anesthetic called Per modom touted as a revolution in practice. In London they claim it avoids the ordeal of clamped face masks and lets a patient remain in bed while the surgeon administers the anesthetic via syringe, placing the patient on the table in minutes.
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London
Mail
Gold production and global distribution in the late era
A discussion on gold as money and wealth measure, noting its role in credit and economic systems. It cites the Transvaal, Australia, Britain, and the United States, with figures from 84 to 1900s estimates, highlights alluvial gold in Wicklow, and mentions Ireland’s 1795 gold finding and the potential for future gold rushes in various regions. It references Dr. Piro and mining outputs, stressing that reserves and production depend on political and economic factors.
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Ccm
Turner
California
Australia
Vie Klondike
South Africa
County Wick Jaw
Annd
Transvaal
Carl Mauch
Vince Te Turow
United States
Piro
Kimeer
Union of South Africa
Union
Canada
Gohd
Vaan
Why Dogs Bark and What It Tells About Them
A rambling discussion argues dogs possess reasoning despite language barriers. It notes a dog barks when lonely hungry or unable to reach a prowling, and suggests feeding as a cure to barking. The piece blends casual observations with speculative ideas about canine perception and motivation.
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Malone
Sertetan
Mars
Wiz
Tims
Mnatauce
Sam
Age of greatest creative power among famous men debated
A KR column questions at what age individuals reach their peak productivity. It cites James Irvine and lists musicians, scientists, writers, politicians, and explorers with ages from 22 to 75, noting peaks vary by field. The piece also recounts a local tale of a brown snake seen in Mutton during Christmas holidays and later confined in a pipe near the State Savings Bank.
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James Irvine
University of Mt. Edinburgh
James
Mateamas
Beethoven
Wagner
Lobangria
Mrmwsing
Hin Minster
Najwlon Ramaparte
Alexander Tiaham Hell
Thomas Edin
Bonaparte
Bell
Thomas Eilison
Vth
Rentury
Endrajamin
Disraeli
Robert Peel
Naturaliet
Sir James
Charles Darwin
James’ Kier
Lord Lister
Mir
Pierce Curie
Worm
Thomas Mary War
Rexpeare
Mi Ton
Europe
Milton
Bernard Howard
Marna
Lamb and Co
Cromie Street
Life of J W Gregory and the Road Inquiry
A fragmented historical sketch outlines Professor J W Gregory’s life and travels, noting his role as a geologist and author. It references his work on The Ainey of The Boad, travel experiences across Europe, Australia, and Africa, and a focus on roads and traffic. The text is garbled but suggests a literary or scholarly account of roads, journeys, and exploration.
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J. W. Gregory
Tartay
Emppitus
Gruing
Glaagaw
Europe
Atrien
Gresiel
Berth
Ami Iles Saists Hawke
Great Personalities Gone
Eccentric obituary list notes the loss of famed figures from arts and science, naming Nellie Melba Pavlow Stewart Markomnal Wylie Bartlett Lipton Hoch Monwah and others. It recalls Thomas A Elissa praised as great inventor while mentioning a fire at Muauia Fire Station and a police incident.
Special Sheep Sale at Young Bros Auction
A bustling sheep sale listing numerous breeds and ages including ewes and wethers. The notice details Corriedale and Border Leicester entries, prices, and stock notes with locations and times, noting a Wednesday sale on the 20th of January at the Moetineers centre.
Pereacan anesthesia discovery amid German origins
Fragmentary text notes anesthesia use and a German connection in Pereacan discovery. It mentions instruments, arranging, and reduced quantities of anesthesia, with references to a German origin and era. The passage remains unclear but points to early Peravcton related findings and medical practices.
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Pereacan
Wade
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