South Africa Leads World in Gold Production Ranking
The article explains that South Africa produces about half the world’s gold, with Britain’s colonies contributing 20 percent, and the United States ranking third. It describes the Witwatersrand reef near Johannesburg, the geology of gold-bearing sediment forming a reef, and notes Johannesburg’s rapid growth to become Africa’s main city after its discovery fifty years ago.
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United States
South Africa
Great Britain
Canada
Johannesburg
Cairo
Basic English Proposed As World Language
Wngual experts advocate a simplified English with an 850 word core and 150 technical terms to bridge 1,500 languages. A Cambridge Orthological Institute director cites that this Basic English could express most daily needs and even fit on a single sheet or gramophone record.
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Orthological Institute of Cambridge
Pointer Popular Hunter in Upland Bird Hunts
The pointer, rival to the setter in popularity among upland bird hunters, excels at scenting birds and following a master’s commands in the field. Strong and enduring, it sticks to the job with a superior nose and sharp eyesight, though it may not match the setter as a pet per Detroit News.
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Detroit News
Leprosy Through Ancient Civilizations Across Time
The article traces leprosy as an ancient global disease spanning Egypt Assyria Babylonia India and China. It notes India’s 8000 year history with leprosy Chinese records 2000 years old and its introduction to Arabia before Mohammed.
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Egypt
Early Training Shapes Future Character in Youth
A religious educator argued that掌 eight to thirteen is the crucial period for moral training, claiming control of a child’s early years could guarantee their future, regardless of later influences. The message stresses that character is most deeply formed during this age.
Nebuchadnezzar’s Policy of Deportation and Wealth
The text describes Nebuchadnezzar relocating conquered peoples first to Babylon and later through detachments from many nations. This created vast labor power and emptied regions while enabling control over large human resources. It also notes the immense gold and wealth acquired through these conquests.
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Nebuchadnezzar
Babylon
Bats: The Only True Flying Mammals
The bat is a warm blooded mammal with hair and live birth, yet its four limbs are elongated into wings covered by a skin membrane. It is the only true flying mammal.
Farm sale auction in Brigz features rare 100 year old implements
A Brigz England sale highlights antique farming gear including chaff-cutters and single-knifed turnip slicers over a century old, plows over half a ton with boats up to 10 feet long, and old pole wagons with wheel bands an inch thick.
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Brigz
England
Uniontown Weekend Socials and Local Visits Highlight Hopeful Summer
A sprawling social column notes visits and travels across Uniontown and Pine Flats. Families from Indiana Barnesboro Spangler and beyond are mentioned visiting relatives, shopping trips, and weekend gatherings. Prominent names include Pittman Langham Hudson and Garman, with travel to Blairsville Philadelphia and Jos Win Park. Owls are the only birds with forward eyes.
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Uniontown
Marlin Pittman
Lyle Pittman
Indiana
Harold Hudson
Emma Garman
State College
Robert King
Barnesboro
Glenn King
Misa Lilian Wrileht
Odessa Cable
Samuel Langham
Cleveland
J. N. Hudson
Clair Sweitzer
Spangler Hospital
Wil Kelley
Kenneth
Dona Lou
Altoona
I. N. Hudson
James Langham
Ivey Somerville
Somerset
I. Woodrow
Luella Parkhill
Fred Gibson
Wilma Jean
Pine Flats
Marlin ‘Pittman
Verla Berringer
Benedict
Eddie Hiter
Spangler
Blaine Berringer
Robert Winters
Irwin
Alex Berringer
James Burdough
Coal Glen
Bert Kimmel
Leo Price
Akron, C
Edward Ruggles
Heigh
Ned Baker
Namine
Ted Somerville
Commodore
James Lougher
Hazel Williams
A. H. Williams
Geo. Huston
Philpsburg
W. A. Rernard
Mary C. Morris
Bully Morris
Waterman
Tates
Isobel Dumm
Mike Fleanor Tate
McKnight
Goss Lutman
Ethel May
BE. H. Williams
Women's Missionary Society of the Pine
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Helen
Bernard
Cate
James Wellington Crandall
Sally Mariette
Hans
Hawks
Hawking
Chris
Jimmie
Ander
Crandall
Mr. Even Bullen
Hawkins
France
Mrs. Adair
Miriam Bedell
Omaha
Miriam
Christine
Scotty
Paris
Hawkins—Hawks
Hanks
Mr. Crandall
Jimmie Crandall
Jimmie ‘Crandall
Law
River
Thames
Caesar
Britain
Tamesis
Oxford
EB. M. Bushnell
County Congress of Clubs
Florence Wallace
Ann Stewart
Pittsburgh
Alex Stewart
Alice ‘Rugh
Crissie Grace Rook
Helen Rook
Charles Grater
John
Blairsville
Joe McDowell
Baltimore
C. O. Smith
Wm. Linton and Family
Philadelphia
W. A. Ward
L. H. Kooner
Dr. Bushnell’s
BE. J. Walling
Scottdale
Virginia McMillen
Wilbur Rankin
Billy
PINE
Indiana Progress
Indiana County
Indiana Progress Pictorial Review
Country Home
Household Magazine
Poultry Tribune
Woman's Home Companion
Pennsylvania
Farmer
McCall’s Magazine
Indiana Progress Country Home Breeder's Gazette
Indiana Progress Pathfinder
Poultry Tribune Country Home Science & Mechanics
Progress Pictorial Review
Country Home Delineator Magazine
Better Homes & Gardens
Pictorial Review
Science & Mechanics
Indiana Progress Breeder's Gazette
Poultry Tribune Country Home
McCall's Magazine
Silver Screen
Pathfinder
Woman's Home Companye
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Indiana Progress and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Post-Gazette
American Home
Parents’ Magazine
Hunting & Fishing
American Boy O] Etude Music Magazine
Pennsylvania Farmer O
National Sportsman O
Needlecraft
Christian Herald
Collier's Weekly
Life
Parents
Pittsburgh Post
Gaz
Red Book
Screenl
Woman's Home Con
Wonder Stories
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Postoffice
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