Salmon Range Vast Across Pacific Waters
A wide survey of Pacific salmon behavior covers migration from Monterey to the Mackenzie River, feeding grounds off the continental shelf, and the life cycle of king and sockeye salmon. It notes onshore arrivals near Aleutians, C lassic runs from Alaska to British Columbia, and the Pacific fishery effort to tag and study ships along the coast.
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Monterey
Calif
Arctic Circle
Mackenzie River
Japan
Miberia
Tia
Seward
Alaska
Columbia River
Walter
Aleutian Islands
Cook
Archorage
Prince Wiliam
Brit
Columbia
Au Wont
Paget Sound
Fraser River
Pawn Log
Eherios Bureau
Walt
Pacific Coast
Oallig
Fisheries
Bareau
What They Are For Involvement And Belief
The speaker reflects on joining many groups and paying dues without full understanding, noting how people join for what they can contribute to a cause rather than personal gain. Grant visits with a yellow ribbon marking support for a student political party amid a rival white group, signaling partisan alignment.
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Grant
Airoen
Why the yellow ribbons George in this politics canypnly
A reflective piece discusses motives behind political and social group affiliations. It contrasts self interest with collective responsibility in college fraternities and church membership, noting many seek personal gain rather than the group’s good.
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George
Walter
Western Newspaper Union
Span Grand Canyon With Large Bridge
From the precipitous walls of the Grand canyon north of Flagstaff Arizona a slender steel web rises as a high highway bridge over the chasm. Completion is due about September 1 1920 with approaches by January 1 1920 opening a new route linking distant regions and ending the Leon ferry. The 618 foot deck arch forms part of an 833 foot long structure easing travel to Bryce canyon Zion park and Grind canyon area.
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Salt Lake City
Grand Canyon
Flagstaff
Ariz
Colorado River
Leon
John Doyle Lee
Lee
John le Blythe
Coconino County
Nebraska School Accounts Through 50 Years
A county superintendent in Nebraska City reports an old district account book from 1887 detailing school expenditures over 50 years. It shows teachers' salaries rising from 0 to 50 dollars a month by the present year, with 30s and 25s in earlier decades, illustrating wage changes in the district.
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Nebraska
Nebraska City
Neb
Credi Urer
Siam, Land of Freaks Captivates Dr. Hugh M. Smith
Dr. Hugh M. Smith, former United States Commissioner of Fisheries and honorary curator of zoology at the National Museum, serves as director of fisheries for the Siamese government as creatures from Siam fascinate him. He notes fish that climb land among many other remarkable Siamese species.
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Washington
Siam
Hugh M. Smith
National Museum
Doctor Smith
United States
Bouffant Gown and Exotic Animals Highlight Siamese Collector
Darla Kenyon wears a bouffant black gown in a play while the text discusses a Bangkok naturalist sending specimens to the Smithsonian. The article covers amphibians and reptiles at a local home and garden, including green bamboo snakes and house geckos, and describes the climbing perch and its market presence in Siam.
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Darla Kenyon
Smithsonian Inetituiloen
Bangkok
Tia Veranda
Elam
Darla M. Cochran
Division of
Reptiles and Batrachlans
Siam
Glendon Reappointed As Head Coach Of Anhapolis Crews
Richard Glendon Sr. was reappointed head coach of the Anhapolis crews after a period away from the program.
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Richard Glendon, Sr
Anhapolis
Episcopalians Allow Bride to Say I Will in Scotland
In Edinburgh the Episcopal Church of Scotland approves changing the wedding vow to replace obey with cherish. During the ceremony the bride will answer I will instead of the traditional obedience. The move applies to marriages in Scotland and marks a shift in the wording of the nuptial rite.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
Episcopal Church of Scotland
Cheriah
Daring Lady Traverses Atlas Mountains in Sahara Journey
Miss Katherine Locke of Youngstown Ohio returns from Africa and becomes the first white woman to reach the Gloul of Marukesh in the Atlas mountains after a Sahara crossing. She reports the heat and describing the journey as restoring her sense of purpose through travel and exploration.
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New York
Katherine Locke
Youngstown
Ohio
Africa
Marukesh
Atlas Mountains
Sahara
Going Him One Better With a Supersize Automobile
Dr M W B recounts a tale from the cotton boom days about a colored man who visits an auto showroom and asks for a supersize car for Washington Smith. The anecdote highlights the salesman's line and a humorous demand.
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de Feller
Mistah Washington Smith
Cincinnati Enquirer
Took Cold First Chorus Girl Exposed Stunt Sparks Debate
A fragment notes a chorus girl allegedly exposing herself in extreme display during an event and another terse line confirms someone took cold. The readable text hints at sensational tempers and public reaction without full details.
Connubial Wisdom in Wise Couple Advice
A fragment highlights matrimonial roles with the husband as the wisest and most successful while the wife dictates her own aims and actions. The tone suggests a humorous or prescriptive column on marriage dynamics.
Welfare Work and a Tragic Night Riddle
A girl pursuing welfare work makes 40 calls in a day leaving cards at some homes. Late at night an ominous march of heavy feet on the stairs prompts a frightened reaction as the airman lover jokes about her father coming down out of control in his jargon.
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Elosses
Abe
Parrots Dominate Bird Stores With Noted Longevity
A brisk remark highlights parrots as the mainstay of bird shops. The speaker notes parrots’ long lifespans, suggesting durable, lasting stock and steady demand in avian retail.
Quotable Praise for His Worth and Suitability
The remarks praise a man’s superior qualities and describe him as a good marriage partner. The speaker calls him better than others and suitable for a spouse, framing him as an ideal match.
Dancing Dust of Yesterday and Stalled Paths
Fragmentary verse recalls a dance meeting with a girl and a road to yesterday. The speaker notes slow progress as crowds hinder the way, with personal reflection on being held up along the journey.
Not Having Any Doctor
A dialogue fragment shows a patient asking for a bat before surgery while a response notes high mortality during operations. The lines imply a rural or historical setting with regional speech and a tense mood as treatment begins.
Not Being Done Red Dialogue Sparks Family Tension
The scene presents Red denying fictionality of the play while the wife repeatedly asks for money. Deke notes the wife's reaction as suspicious and questions Panny's feelings. Red deflects with a quip about an only son and family foolishness.
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Deke
Panny
The Impatient Patron and The Patient Walter
Dialogue notes an impatient patron challenging Walter about rapping on a tablet while Walter defends hearing a rap as spirits. The exchange hints at a playful or supernatural tone and character dynamic.
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Walter
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Wash
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Ian
Land of
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Glendon
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