Frog Underfoot Sparks Tension At Picnic
An elderly lady at a picnic shares kind words with children including Dickie the golden haired boy. He begins wailing when she sits beside him and asks if she has a stomach ache. He claims a frog he caught is under her, prompting a tense moment and hurt feelings.
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Dickie
Dickle
Philadelphia Ledger
In the Land of Romance at the Movie Theater
Two lovers sit in the half light watching The Queen and the Duke. He praises a tall dark man while she admires a regal queen as the film stirs their own budding romance. They speak softly and squeeze hands as the audience fades from the drama.
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Jack
Sue
Unknown Australia motoring expedition from Adelaide to the interior
A months long overland expedition from Adelaide toward Thirwin aims to traverse previously untraversed ground without camels or donkeys. Mr. McCallum finances the trip, reports to the federal government on white settlement potential and a transcontinental line, while Captain White collects birds for an Australian check list to be completed in October.
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Australia
Adelaide
Thirwin
Queensland
New South Wales
Victoria
McCallum
Captain White
London Times Weekly
World clock desk item shows multiple city times
A new desk clock features a brass front and a central clock with a dial marked by major cities. By aligning the dial to New York time, the current hours in San Francisco London Paris Petrograd Rio de Janeiro Tokyo and other cities are shown. The dial highlights night hours for easy reading.
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New York
New York Times
San Francisco
London
Paris
Petrograd
Rio de Janeiro
Tokyo
Growing Sheep and Cattle in Peru's Pampas Under Government Aegis
Gol R J Stordy once British army chief veterinary surgeon now homesteads on the southern Peruvian pampas. He works with the Peruvian government and a national company on large scale grazing and breeding native wool animals like vicuna and guanaco, predicting immense future wealth from expert breeding.
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Gol. R. J. Stordy
Ufe
Pampas
Peru
Guanaco
Oregon Prunes Seek Large Advertising Push in 1922 Campaign
Oregon Growers' Cooperative and Clarke County Packing plan a record advertising drive to push Oregon prunes to consumers as the 1922 harvest is expected to run long and fruit size trends show many small sizes. Willamette valley directors propose closing prune pools by September 15 to protect members from price declines and set up separate pools for French and Oregon varieties.
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M. J. Newhouse
Oregon Growers’ Cooperative Association
Oregon
Clarke County Packing Corporation
Newhouse
Willamette Valley
Salem
Notice to Contractors for Log Cabin Street Improvement
Sealed bids will be received by the City Recorder of Independence Oregon for grading Log Cabin Street from Oak to Willamette in the city limits, with sub grade and an 8 foot center strip, depth not less than 6 inches with river run gravel. Bid bond 26 percent required. contract to follow ordinance 84. Bids due Sept 11 at 8 PM. By order of City Council F Swope City Recorder.
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Log Cabin Street
Oak Street
Williamea
B.A. Thorp
Independence
Oregon
City of
Ward Street
City Recorder
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