New Food From Klamath Indian Seeds Described
Government experts report a novel edible from the Klamath region in southeastern Oregon. The wokas seeds, found in 10,000 acres of Klamath marsh and lakes, are gathered by the Klamath Indians and sold to White customers for 10 to 20 cents a pound. Dr Coville suggests modern milling could lower costs to rival breakfast foods.
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Oregon
Ttdy
Awell
Cascade Range
Klamath Marsh
Klamath Lake
Rene Bach
St Louis Globe-Democrat
Klamaths
Covilie
Department of Agriculture
Far Reaching Projects and Oddities in Brief Excerpts
Calcutta plans a near million dollar spend for a 9 million gallon filtered water system with elevated intake cabins. A naval test in Buzzards Bay probes depth limits on a submarine rescue and a full ship’s oil fuel debate highlights England’s maritime shift. An American plant showcases the first electric furnace for metal work in Schenectady. A German prize for pollution prevention remains unawarded. An ornithologist notes birds use storms for migration. A curious river crocodile nest photo from Abyssinia appears in Nature. An onstage rehearsal ends in an abrupt audience stand, while a theater act falters and departs as performers improvise.
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Calcutta
Hrivich Poatefice Department
Navy
Oetapas
Witle
Buzzards Bay
Massachusetts
Thia
Gchenectady
Germany
F. Stubbs
England
G. W. Grahham
Rahad
Abyssinia
Mr. Grabham
The Four-Legged Hero From a Faded Autobiography
A fragmented pastiche speaks of a horse hero and a wishful autobiography. The text hints at a famous figure and readers who felt fear and sympathy for its sufferings. The piece references a celebrated animal and a long literary lineage.
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Heoe
Formal Miss Prindle Teaches Old Fashioned Manners to Girls
An elderly sewing teacher Lisa Prindle hosts Thursday etiquette classes for young girls. While greeting Marion Knight, Prindle mistakes her for Marion’s twin Este, causing a comic moment about propriety and social salutes.
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Lisa Prindle
Phrage
Wesides
Mias Prindle
Misa Prindle
Miss Prindle
Marion Knight
Marion
Este
Miss Pringle
Tye
Misa Prindie
Marian
Tam Slade
Noted Shortage of Coal Stoves in Swansea Wales Mines
In the heart of the Welsh anthracite fields, stoves suitable for burning coal are conspicuously absent, reflecting a notable gap in heating supplies for local workers and households.
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Tuonen
Swansea
Wales
Sha
Teacher’s Clothes and the Pupils
A teacher asks pupils to imagine a moment and name a thing they would do in action. Amnetta answers “Teacher’s clothes” to the surprise of educators. The tale shows a lively lesson on tidiness, sharing, and improvisation in a classroom scene from Toull’s Companion.
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Llitia
Actiool
Amnetta
Annetta
Blaine
Toull
London News
Bors
John
James Zave
Ceorge
Jia Tany
Gap of Tunless and the Lasses of Durloes
A humorous piece of a traditional Scottish Gap folk scene with a feisty lass and jokes about marriage and life on the hills. It contrasts a jovial side with a view of Dun Inge and the surrounding landscape, ending on a witty quip about romance and local custom.
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Tarney Kehoe
Catholic Standard and Times
Painting as a dilettante motive in modern art
Marcel Prevost argues that many painters work for pleasure rather than glory or fortune, noting amateurs paint cottage scenes but rarely threaten real artists. He questions whether art gains from amateur indulgence and urges young workers to seek genuine progress through honest, purposeful effort.
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Marcel Prevost
Sausleians
Siudst
Old Man Problem for Young Man in Business
Article discusses the tension between age and demand in business. It argues that young and middle aged men still grow old, and questions how modern methods will affect the elderly worker. It notes the goal of retirement competence and the persistent value of earnest labor amid changing economies.
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John A. Howfaend
Mind as universal essence and human will
A fragment discussing mind as the basis of all forms from table to stone, claiming universal consciousness expresses through matter. It envisions humanity gradually mastering nature and overcoming death, with individual minds aligning toward a collective unity beyond our world.
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Pathe
Fever and feverishness in children and adults discussed
The article debates clinical thermometers and fever interpretation, arguing the old hand test can be effective, and urges physician consultation for persistent fevers. It warns against overreacting to temperature rises while noting fever can aid bacterial fights and should be watched, not always suppressed.
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Iria
Tramp Pleads For Old Clothes In Odd Exchange
Fragmentary overheard dialogue shows a tramp asking a woman for her husband’s castoff trousers with humorous mispronunciations. The scene shifts to unrelated questions about biblical figures and a stray remark about world folly, all from a damaged page.
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Whith
Macas
Thank
Bull Charges Auto On Pennsylvania Turnpike
An oxlike bull from a pasture charged a car near BN City Pennsylvania causing a dented radiator but not wrecking the vehicle. Witnesses included District Attorney C Stadih Kinnar and several local men who saw the incident as the bull approached and collided with the car.
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BN City
C. Stadih Kinnar
Wyoming County
James Dersheimear
Tunkhannock
William Skinner
Washington, NW
Leon GD. Decler
Hingharmton
Mischievous Monkey Plucks Thorns From Goat in Guadeloupe
In a strange tale from Guadeloupe a moonkey and a goat share a daily routine. The moonkey removes thorns from the goat’s fleece at night, sometimes thousands, leaving the goat peaceful during day. After the thorns are extracted the goat endures rough treatment from his friend.
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Aorton
Oma
Guadeloupa
Ray
Tetas
Aly
London
Santa
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