Baldy Fadden Mystery Ends as Banana Truck Trick
In a sensational East Side tale, Baldy Fadden vanished from a fourth floor balcony on Hester Street. The crowd, detectives, and a spook writer chased theories until Caparelli returned Baldy, safe but found among rotten bananas on a truck—his rescue ending the mystery with relief and a roaring crowd.
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Herter Atrout
Haldy Maddeo
Baldy
Hester Street
Lanlundle
Caparellis
Mira
Caparelli
Caparelis
Junior
Mulligan
Caboen
Pietro
Map Tleto
Fruiterera
Hester
Daldy
Senedne
Haldy
Dente
Capurellin
Maldy
Hardy
Dlewn
Mra. Caparetti
Ware
Meane
Beon
Lombardy
Tiny
Tran Mulate
Atmemenger
Bone Reservation
Lila
Wong
Bown
Bronx
Omparell
Tve
Europe
Glenn
Baptisto
Caparetii
Capareill
Krona
Mre Capareill
Capareili
Hester Aireet
Devillah Agency
Caparelii
Adden
Hewter Street
Theo
Chinatown
Chrill
Apook Authority
Rickets and Its Effects Across Ages and Lifestyles
An authoritative look at rickets detailing causes such as poor nutrition and neglect, with sufferers often presenting soft bones, delayed dentition, deformities, and higher vulnerability to respiratory illnesses. Recommendations include sun and fresh air exposure, nutritious plain food, olive oil, gentle exercise, and mechanical supports to prevent deformities.
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Matthew Adama
Feeding soybeans to pigs compares with tankage on pasture
Indiana station experiments show soybeans with minerals improve gains on clover or alfalfa pasture, yielding about 1.5 pounds per head daily with corn and soybeans and 1.02 with minerals. On pasture, soybeans plus minerals reduced cost per hundred pounds gain versus tankage, while dry lot results vary. Whole soybeans fed to hogs can match or exceed ground beans for gains, with slightly different feed mixes.
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Indiana Station
Pres
Crude Petroleum Considered for Hog Mange Treatment
The article discusses using crude petroleum as a remedy for hog mange. It warns that some compositions irritate skin and advises testing first on a few hogs. It suggests heavy sulfur-rich formulations and repeating dipping if initial results are not effective.
Care of Ewe and Lamb During Nursing
Guidance on removing wool around the ewe's udder to aid lambs during nursing. It warns that wool in contact with the lamb’s mouth can cause choking or death, and notes lambs may suck at the loose skin causing injury.
Farm Animal Health and Feeding Advice From Iowa State
Dr C HL Stange, dean of veterinary medicine at Iowa State, warns moldy corn harms all farm animals with hogs most at risk. Cracked barley can feed chicks after five weeks. Overcrowding hens is costly. provide a dry roomy house with sun and fresh air. Sprouted oats and vegetables support health, while lack of greens can cause scurvy-like symptoms.
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C. HL Stange
Veterinary Medicine
Iowa State Collect
Finest Animal Swimmers in the Wild
The text notes that deer and bears are among the best swimmers. It cites deer crossing large lakes and visiting islands to forage, and mentions red deer swimming long distances when hunted.
Chinese Walled City Circled by Ancient Fortifications
Peking is enclosed by a wall 60 feet high and 40 feet thick forming a walled city with a 16 mile circumference. It remains one of the few large ancient fortifications still standing as in historic times.
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Peking
Pin Production Across the World Reaches Vast Daily Total
The world pin factories produce about 84 million pins daily. If laid end to end the line would stretch halfway across the Atlantic. A few weeks’ output could encircle the North.
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Atlantic
North
Picturesque Cities Damascus Leads in Pictureque Bazaar Trade
Damascus leads the world in picturesque cities with its bazaars. Travelers can buy Persian loom products, Chinese silks, and remarkable brass and inlay work in the Near East markets.
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Damascus
Near East
Persia
China
Credit Mobilier Scandal Power and Profits
The Credit Mobilier construction company chartered by Pennsylvania law faced 1872 charges of corrupting public officials. It earned vast profits from its Union Pacific railroad contracts, drawing intense scrutiny and political fallout.
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Credit Mobilier
Pennsylvania
Union Pacific Railroad
Maine Aroostook War Claims and Costs
The Aroostook War over Maine's 1839 boundary with Canada drew national attention. Maine spent roughly one million dollars enforcing its claimed rights in the disputed territory.
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Aroostook
Maine
Canada
Abolish "Woman Killers" House Gains Popularity nationwide
The small multiroom residence with wall beds and built in features, once common in California, is growing in favor across the country. It accommodates families well, saves construction costs, and is not described as a danger to women.
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California
Invaluable Bible the Silver Bible of Gothic origin
The Silver Bible is the sole surviving Gothic language writing. It contains a Gothic Gospel translation by Uifias and is about 1400 years old. The manuscript is preserved at Uppsala University in Sweden.
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Uifias
Upsala University
Sweeden
Ranger Warns Tourist About Banana Peels At Canyon
A Louisville Courier Journal note quotes a ranger admonishing a careless tourist not to throw banana peels near the Grand Canyon edge to avoid a dangerous slip three miles down.
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Grand Canyon
Louisville Courier Journal
Uncle Ez Sez on Ancestry and Monkeys
In a casual remark, Uncle Bara quips that even acknowledging human descent from monkeys does not grant special credit to all ancestors, reflecting informal local banter in the Hoston Transcript.
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Uncle Bara
A Difference Flintina Observed of All Observers
In Town Toplea a riddle-like exchange contrasts youth and age as observers linger on changing fame. The dialogue plays with perception, noting how twenty marked visibility gives way to sixty preserved status among those who chronicle others.
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Flintina
Carnovakl
Aixty
Toplea
Sable Philosopher on the Right Road and Conscience
A quip from the Atlanta Constitution notes that one need not pray for guidance because a conscience never errs, recognizing when a path is right or wrong.
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Atlanta Constitution
Pocket Money Advice From Henry James Forman
A quotation on parental guidance suggests giving children pocket money to foster honesty. The idea emphasizes that money should belong to the child, even if modest, to teach responsibility and integrity.
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Sam
Henry James Forman
Hearst
Tower of London Schools Serve Tower Soldiers’ Children
Two late schools operate in the Tower of London area. One serves five to eight year olds, and the other serves older children. Pupils are the children of soldiers garrisoned at the Tower and of warders.
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Tower of London
Onata
The
Tower
Java Volcano Center Claims 21 Active Volcanoes
Java island in the East Indies is described as the center of the world’s most active volcanic region. It is noted that Java has 21 active volcanoes, a figure highlighted as a dubious distinction.
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Java
Indian Ocean
East Indies
Abderian Laughter Named From Abdera Birthplace
A scoffing laugh is called Abderian laughter from Abdera, Thrace, the seaport town noted as the birthplace of Democritus, the cynic known as the laughing or scoffing philosopher.
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Abdera
Thrace
Democritua
Funeral Address Leans On Shell of Man
A pastor at a funeral uses a figure of speech saying the shell remains but the nut is gone, illustrating a lingering sense of loss. The remark reflects a humorous sermon tone amid mourning and is noted by the church crowd.
Rocky Mountain Peak Elevation Confirms Mount Massive Loftiest
Mount Massive stands at 14 424 feet making it the highest peak in the Rocky Mountains within the United States. Mount Brown, once believed higher, is confirmed to be lower in height.
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Massive
Rocky Mountains
United States
Brown
Multimillionaire Rejects Yardstick of Money for Happiness
A wealthy individual contends money cannot measure happiness yet refuses to lend his standard to others seeking proof. He argues wealth does not equate joy and keeps his personal measure private.
Canary Ventriloquist Owned by New Zealand Map
A canary demonstrates ventriloquism by seemingly replying from afar, with the owner noted as a New Zealand map. The oddity centers on the bird’s mimicry and the curious ownership attribution.
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New Zealand
Eggsact Fact Laid Down. Farm Life Draws Quar ter
A humorous item from the Duluth Herald notes farm life has drawbacks and jokes about the need to avoid breaking a quarter while eating an egg, reflecting rural life humor.
Worthie’s 60 mile sleepwalk tale shocks city
An Australian man named Worthie reportedly walked sixty miles in his sleep. The odd tale comes amid other curious reports from a London show where a sermon seemed to falter and flolabed, sparking confusion at Padstow Show.
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Australia
London
Women and Her Clothes Observation Card
A compact reflection on how a woman perceives judgments from men and other women. It notes that men’s gaze signals certainty while women’s gaze prompts self doubt, revealing social dynamics of appearance and scrutiny.
Ancient Corn Found Among Indian Relics Traced in Columbia
Readable relics reveal corn remains in the On the Make era artifacts. The Columbia Record notes mentions of ancient Indian tribes and a country life theme reflecting cultivation knowledge embedded in early cultures.
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Columbia
Danger of Bad Teeth Warns of Germs and Meningitis
Doctor Bronte, a government specialist, warns Tad teeth are hotbeds of germs that may cause meningitis and blood poisoning. He urges dental care to prevent serious infections.
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Doctor Bronte
Plaster Repair Guide Notes Crack Patch Mixture
Repair cracks with equal parts plaster of Paris and whiting mixed with water to form a smooth paste. Apply in walls before they are plastered or wallpapered to secure a durable crack fill.
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Walla
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Uncle Ez Sez
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Pocket Money
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Behnke- Walker Collers
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