Parrot Clue Reveals Hidden Treasure Scam
Henry Beekins inherits a parrot Goosey Gander that repeats Hello Bill and hints at a telephone bill. The bird’s chatter leads to a doctor Gandier who explains the safe funds. The hoax ends with a medal for truth and a toast from Goosey.
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Western Newspaper Union
Enry Beekins
Henry Beekina
Goosey
Henry
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Elks’ Club
Bil
Bill
Gandier
Long Beach
Gandler
Doctor Gandier
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Fleury
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Catiera as Detective in French Police Work
In photography, aging with a lead compound on skin aids criminal investigation. Fingerprints show on X-ray with finger bone structure revealing details beyond prints, aiding identification. Detroit Free Press.
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Catiera
Detroit Free Press
Standards Unit Crafts Onsite Thread Tools for Fire Hydrants
United States Bureau of Standards has developed a single tool set to cut new hose thread on the spot. Fire departments in many large cities are being equipped with this device to fix mismatched couplings and restore firefighting readiness after failures due to incompatible fittings.
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United States Bureau of Standards
Popular Science Monthly
Inkwell Cover With Bell Ends Pen Dings
A Popular Science Monthly note describes an ingenious inkwell cover that uses a small glass bell on a runway. When a pen is inserted the ball is pushed back, and on removal the ball rolls forward to seal the well.
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Inkwell
Popular Science Monthly
Dist
Alr
Move Tall Trees Tall trees transplanted by new machine
A newly invented machine successfully transplants tall trees enabling efficient relocation of mature flora. The device supports precise root extraction and rapid replanting, potentially transforming forestry and urban landscaping practices.
Executor's Notice for Y D Boom Estate in Cherry Tree Borough
Letters testamentary on the estate of Y D Boom late of Cherry Tree Borough have been granted. Those with claims against the estate must present them for settlement and those indebted must make prompt payment. W Munrood Executor Cherry Tree, Pa July 1 1925.
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Ernest Stewart
Y. D. Boom
Cherry ‘Ree
W. Munrod
Cherry Tree
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