Dutch Establish New Mark After Gelder Flood Dikes Restored
The droimage of the balatd lake north of Amsterdam formed by January floods has been bridged by restoring the Znyder Zee dikes. A giant pumping plant was installed in four weeks and pumping took four more, removing about 200 million cubic meters of water in two months. Dutch engineers claim an unequaled feat in hydrographic engineering.
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Im Geres
Amsterdam
Znyder Zee
Wotil
Real Humoris Czar Ferdi nand of Bulgaria Joke
Old Janae Ickery praises nephew Perry Pert for Star beams style. She recalls Perry’s quick reply to a photo of a big-nosed Czar Ferdinand of Bulgaria and notes his natural wit and humor in newspaper writing.
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Janae Ickery
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Bulgaria
Kansas City Star
In This Matter of Health Weighs Diet Choices
The text urges choosing right eating for sound health by avoiding rich, indigestible foods and selecting those containing Oe garvanteae to build sturdy bodies and brains, presenting a contrast between winners and losers.
Grape Nuts Balanced Food Promises Easy Digestion
An old advertisement extols Grape-Nuts as a balanced cereal made from whole wheat and barley. It claims to deliver all grain nutrients including phosphates, aids body rebuilding, and offers a concentrated, easy to digest product backed by long-standing reputation.
Duel on the Border as Duane Confronts Bland
Duane resolves to rescue Jennie from Bland and outlaws. Euchre warns of danger as Kate Bland’s loyalties blur and Jennie’s fate hinges on a swift, decisive action. The camp tightens with tension and a plan to end the menace of Bland and his gang.
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Hardin
Vin
Hland
Hunteville
Jonnie
Blanday Alloway
Sontone
Amile
Benson
Brand
Eucher
Kateland
Miland
Hane
Lexlies
Jennice
Duane Rew
The Songwriters Behind A Nation’s Mood
The speaker laments the anonymity of many composers whose tunes shaped national spirit from Tipperary to La Maxixe. He recalls personal ties to classics like Red Pepper and Robert E. Lee, while noting the public’s indifference to authorship and copyrights, and recalls how street organs stoked memories of 1906.
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Globe
Tipperary
Strand
London
Old Town
Cuba
Philippines
Robert BE. Lee
Skeleton in the Closet in Postwar America
Professor Adams of Yale argues that large foreign born populations have become less Americanized since the war and warns that increased immigration could raise social and economic crises. He urges clear hard thinking and preparation rather than reliance on luck, noting national defense strides but lingering postwar shadows.
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Adams
Yale
Professor Dowley Reports Wheat Rich in Albumen
Professor Dowley states chemical analysis of various grains shows wheat contains more albumen than any other grain. He concludes wheat should be used as the base for bread production and related industries.
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Castoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
Eae
Noisy excuses drive belief among crowds
A sharp truism echoes through the public sphere as excuses, however weak, rally listeners. Leaders craft plausible defenses to sway opinion, while observers weigh motive against outcome, noting how rhetoric often substitutes evidence in shaping belief and action.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Promise Quick Skin Relief
Heal skin troubles with Cuticura Soap for bathing and Ointment to dry. They claim to stop itching instantly and clear pimples, blackheads, redness, and roughness. Removes dandruff and scalp irritation and heals sore hands. Free sample by mail with a book. Address Cuticura Dept Ly Boston. Sold everywhere. Ady.
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Cuticura
Dept. Ly Boston
Ady
Rough Tompkins Shoemaker Becomes Proud Father of Two
A Pittsburgh Chronicle excerpt recalls Tompkins a hardworking shoemaker who educated and dressed his two daughters well. A friend jokes about a plane, Tompkins notes the daughters sing and play, and laments that only the father is left unthanked. The piece closes with a note on French army helmets and their impact on casualties.
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Tompkins
Pittsburgh Chronicle
Pearson
Fragmentary quotes mix crime talk and travel bragging
Disjointed lines feature Rin Simmons claiming years in California and earthquakes, Bill mentioning riding a Metagenose, and a terse exchange about crime and warrants. The text reads as overheard chatter with no clear event,人物 or setting to anchor a full news card.
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Rin Simmons
California
Bill
City Officials Urged to Act on Workload and Hill Proximity
A reader laments limited city official work and suggests relocating the city hill closer to the baseball grounds to reduce time for officials to travel. The note hints at desire for faster decisions and more efficient public service.
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