White Fox Trapper’s Arctic Journey and Hardships
An account details Mate Wienljog and companions traveling from Hadwen Bay toward Moose Peakory, enduring extreme cold near the Arctic circle. They survive on dog teams and scarce supplies as food must be shipped from the south, highlighting the peril and isolation of northern trapping life.
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Deewpilon Bay
Hudson Strait
Mall
Tie
Mob Whelan
Qay Dawson
Timber Land
Hadwon Bey
Millew
Moose Peechory
Duye
Buerege
Quebec
Hafin
Fiji Chief Salabogt Swallows Meal Aboard California Train
A Fiji chief named Salabogt, touring the United States, ate a meal on a California train after arriving from overseas. His interpreter notes he found hot water easily obtainable and bathed several times daily, remarking on his first encounters with skyscrapers automobiles and modern amenities during his voyage to Los Angeles.
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Fiji
Los Angeles
Calif
Neal
Salatogt
Salabogt
Paris Dyed Dog Fad Halted By Humane Society
A Paris fad of dyeing pet dogs to match gowns prompted social scrutiny. An olive Pekin whelp sparked a promenade trend, with poodles and spaniels shown in bright colors. The humane society investigated and found weak dyes used on clothes were harming dogs, leading to a prohibition of the practice.
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Paris
Parle
Milady
Humane Society
Germans Ridicule Gum Ads as War of Jokes
Berlin jokes mock American chewing gum ads claiming the campaign aims to erase patriotism. A popular quip features a stern father scolding his son for chewing before speaking, with the boy replying in a mock German accent that he will finish the gum first.
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Berlin
Amer
Fca
Beatification of Joanne Antida Thouret Saint of Charity
The founder of the Sisters of Charity Joanne Antida Thouret of Sancey France who died in 1820 was beatified in a ceremony at St Motors Migh Pronch. The rite was led by a prelate with many Sisters of Charity and descendants of the new saint present. Pope Pius dew candles to St Peter in the afternoon as 22 cardinals attended.
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Romeo
Joanne Antida Thouret
Sancey
France
Sisters of Charity
St. Motors
WOO Sisters of Charity
St. Petera
Rollee
Jeante Antida Thowret
How's Her Eyes New York Miss Edna Wilbur Story
Miss Edna Wilbur a New York teacher returns from Sorbonne study and is described in a brief society note. The item notes her travels and personal appearance in a local column with light detail.
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New York
Edna Wilbur
The
Sorbonne
Atidetita
Marta
Hawaii profits by earthquakes and eruptions draw crowds
The article notes volcanic activity around Kilauea attracts many visitors and boosts steamship, hotel, and transport business. Authorities seek details from government observers about vent locations while lava flows threaten nearby families who relocate to safer areas.
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T. A. Jogger
Kilauea
Ouriota
Parisians Dust Bobs From 1926 Fashions
Parisians notice minimal bobbed hairstyles and long skirts dominate the 1926 fashion show by the Society of French Artists and the Neaux Arta. A few discreet bobs appear on attendants, while portraits emphasize art over style. A controversial canvas titled The Amasona by Hubert Pughoon stirs debate at the salon.
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Society of Frenchy Artiste
Neaux Arta
Hubert Pughoon
10000 Bottles to Show Which Way Tides Blow
Ten thousand bottles will be released in New York harbor as part of a study by Arthur B. Tuttle chief engineer to measure currents. Army engineers in the New York district will cooperate with city authorities. Bottles contain cards asking finders to mail time and place of discovery. Releases will be in 2000 bottle lots biweekly.
Customs and Romance Across the Mexico Border
In Laredo and along the Rio Grande the piece surveys Latin customs, marriages, and dance fusion blending Old World heritage with modern life. It highlights the grand baile, courtship rituals, festival booths, and dances like Jarabe Tapatio and La Jota as cross border influences shaping local social life.
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Laredo
Texas
Custone
Temple of Justice
Carcel
Spain
Deriding Boss Mug Costs Caldwell Man a Court Win
The New Jersey case reverses a $29 111 judgment for breach of contract by Marion Spelden of Caldwell against Tonia Spelden Co. The appellate division cites justified dismissal due to disruptive conduct including turning the president’s photograph away to avoid looking at his mug while at work.
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New York
Marion Spelden
Caldwell
N. J
Spelden
Tonia, Spelden & Co
C Spelden
German Population Again Shows Increase
Germany’s population continues to rise with experts predicting growth will continue. The death rate sits around 12 per 1,000, about 2 percent lower than 1919 and well below the 1918 peak of 25 per 1,000.
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Berlin
Germany
Infertile eggs in late spring alarm hatcheries and experts
Directors of the International Baby Chick association report high infertility in eggs at commercial hatcheries. USDA poultry investigators cite cold wet weather and confinement as main causes, stressing proper flock management and exercise to boost fertility.
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International Baby Chick Association
United States Department of Agriculture
M. A. Jull
Feed for Young Turkeys: Start Water and Nonplant Foods Soon
Young turkeys should not be fed for 836 to 48 hours after hatching. Once active, provide water and allow sand or gravel. Offer stale dry bread crumbs moistened with milk, little sand, and occasional chick starter with animal protein like milk or beef scraps. Milk may be sweet or sour. sour milk leaves whey behind.
Poultry Notes on Health and Management
Poultry notes emphasize culling weak birds, early mating for breeding, and proper housing to boost winter egg production. Ground plowing helps reduce soil disease, and preventing worms through new ground and clean housing is urged. Limberneck stems from worms or botulism, or diseases like cholera.
Carp Show Odor Discrimination With Sweetened Meat Test
Researchers at the Zoological Institute at the University of Munich blindfolded carp to test smell. The fish refused meat boiled to extract odors but accepted a sweetened piece, indicating scent-based feeding behavior.
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Zoological Institute
University of Munich
Germany
Novel method aids locating rare meteoric finds
The curator of geology at the United States National Museum coordinates with the nearest postmaster to a reported meteorite find, who then connects him with locals able to provide reliable details.
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United States National Museum
Cleaning Ivory Billiard Balls And Wanted Business Ad
Ivory billiard balls can be cleaned with a soft cloth and tepid water. If dirty, a small amount of alcohol on a cloth can rub them clean. WANTED garage or oil station able to handle $5000. Provide price and details. Room 1220 625 Market St San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Council Ruled Colonies Under Indies Council
The Spanish king governed America and the East Indies through the Council of the Indies, created by Ferdinand in 1511 with its seat in Madrid, overseeing all affairs in these regions.
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America and
the East Indies
Council of the Indies
Ferdinand
Madrid
Modern Milkmaid Overcomes Romantic Stereotype
The article notes a shift from the traditional ideal of a pretty but foolish milkmaid to a modern figure who must be at least a graduate in bacteriology, signaling changing expectations for knowledge and competence.
Symptoms of Revolt Marketing Misfires Over Education
A Toledo Blade note argues against purchasing goods for which there is no need, noting the seller seeks a college education and questioning the rationale of buying unnecessary items.
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Toledo Blade
Photographer's Shot Before Window Win Sparks Debate
A photographer's act of shooting a window frame becomes the center of a debate on street photography ethics. The piece weighs public interest against privacy and safety concerns amid urban display norms.
Ostrich Feather Trade Soars in California Farmland
An excerpt describes ostrich farming focused on feather production. Birds are corralled and hooded to keep them calm while feathers are plucked from fully ripe shafts. It invites ranchowners to send details to Box 772 Gan Joa, California.
If you cannot ask sympathy from friends
A reflective quip notes that sharing troubles tests friendship and asks whether seeking pity strengthens bonds or risks alienation. The aphorism suggests balance between self-reliance and openness within social ties.
Goes Further Than That Wigway Quip
A quip contrasts a wife sharing all she hears with a sharp aside about omitting herself to spare her husband. The exchanges reflect domestic humor in a light satirical tone.
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Wigway
Enpeckke
First Nautical Author Marks 1626 John Smith Book
The 1626 work by Capt John Smith is celebrated as the first known book on seamanship and nautical terms. Smith, famed for Virginia history and the Pocahontas tale, published the pivotal guide exactly 300 years ago.
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John Smith
Virginia
Pocahontas
Has Wrong Ides. No man should think so highly of himself as to think he can receive but little Tight from books
Johnson quote reflects skepticism about self-importance and the value of learning. It notes that no person should presume to gain little from books, implying humility and the enduring merit of study.
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Johnson
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