Burlap Garment Defines Orphan in Near East Relief Poster
A photograph shows a starving Armenian child found in Igdir Armenia, wearing only a burlap sack, his possessions a worn patchwork blanket. Dr Milton Littlefield of Near East Relief rescued him to an orphanage, with the image used in a Near East Relief poster to raise aid.
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Western Asia
Igdir
Armenia
Milton. Littlefield
Near East
Reilef
Erivas
Dr. Littlefield
Two Dollar Bill Sparks Relief Aid Appeal in Armenia
An American two dollar bill funded Near East Relief orphanages in Armenia. One photo shows a nameless three year old in distress, another a week later shows him better clothed and fed. The appeal calls for more than two hundred thousand dollars to aid child victims of Turkish cruelty and oppression.
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Armenia
America
Near Eart
Western Asia
Advertising Rates For Local Notices On Front Page
Space rate for light pomp aid is inside per inch 15 cents each issue. If available space on front page show local notices per line five cents. Insertion copy must be in by Tuesday evening. Resolutions as reopees carisol banks and ae pony will be charged.
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Ae Pony
Seven Edwards and English Kings Named Edward
A compact note surveys English monarchs named Edward from the first three Pisntagenets to Edward VII, touching on York and Tudor lines and a boy murdered in the Tower. It includes a quip about conundrums by Mr Growcher Speake. It cites Chilean traffic rules showing city speed limits and differing right/left passing rules, plus a proverb about appearances and marriage.
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Edwards
England
Edward
Pisntagenet
House of York
Tower
Richard II
Tudor
Edward VII
Chile
Valparaivo
Snondogo
Beliefs and foods across cultures in the past
The piece notes superstitions about pearls in the East including swallowing powdered pearls as tonics or to gain influence. It describes Pacific coast Indians with acorn consumption and acorn meal being bleached for tannin removal. It also mentions Italian bread made with acorn meal and a method to mute telegraph wires by corks or lead shapes.
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Ocean
Makien
Pacific Coast
Californian
Mexico
Italy
Tornado Insurance Ad in Carthage Missouri
A clipped alert promotes safety from storms and urges contacting Thomas Edwards for Continental policy protection against fire lightning tornado and hail at Caffes Building Carthage Missouri.
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Edwards Caffes
Carthage
Optical shop advertises eye tests near Carthage Mo
An advertisement claims eye help and optical services in southwest Missouri. It mentions lenses ground while you wait and eye testing, citing Dr WB and Tonenautint N. Side Square in Carthage.
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Missouri
WB. bin Pimeres
N. Side Square
Carthage, Mo
I Hear Thy Welcome Voice Hymn Origin
The hymn words and music for I Hear Thy Welcome Voice were written by Lewis Hartsough. The piece first appeared in a monthly Guide to Holiness and a copy went to Ira D. Sankey in England in 3 He adopted it and had it published in Sacred Song and Solos.
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Lewis Hartsough
Ira D. Sankey
England
The Old Roman Household in Nome’s Elegant Eatery
A bygone culinary display reveals a refined kitchen with silver inlays and diverse pastes. It features egg frames cooking twenty eggs, pastry molds, and an extensive array of gridirons frying pans cheese graters and tart dishes in an Infinite apartment of culinary tools.
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Wld Nome
Thousand-Year-Old Mammal Speculation Emerges
Scientists discuss whales living for centuries, noting some individuals exhibit signs of ages approaching a thousand years while typical whales appear to reach hundreds of years. The claim highlights uncertainty in estimating lifespans and the need for paleontological or biological methods to verify extreme longevity.
Last Great Yellow Fever Epidemic Reported in 1897
In November 1897 statistics showed a sweeping yellow fever epidemic across the United States. The South reported 4286 cases with 446 fatalities in southern Mississippi. This marked the last great epidemic of yellow fever in the country.
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United States
South
Mississippi
Water Chestnut Taste from China Delights Palates
Water chestnut tubers from China have delighted palates, used in stews and soups. They are sliced or shredded for soups and are a source of much gratification to connoisseurs.
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China
Solomon Quote Reflected In Election Accommodations
A Baltimore American note cites Tobit chapter 6 verse 16 and compares it to a Tuesday New York City election ac consul ta, claiming women voters faced distractions described as fog accompanying them, echoing the adage there is nothing new under the sun.
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Solomon
New York City
Salomon
Baltimore
Public Auction at Farm Near Jasper and Golden City
W C Mackey rents farm and offers property for sale at public auction starting at 10 a m on Wednesday February 4. The sale will be conducted at the farm located 8 miles east and 12 miles north of Jasper and 5 miles west and 3 south of Golden City.
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Jasper
Golden City
Livestock Sale Listing Includes Diverse Herd Assets
Auction catalog lists 8 head horses including three year old mares and a bay mare, a brown in foal horse, plus one Jersey cow milking and calves at side. Also 12 ewes, 18 ewe lambs, 15 bushels good seed corn, and various cattle and young stock with weights and ages in the lot.
Farm Implements for Sale in Fort Smith Area
List of farm equipment includes two heavy work harnesses one double driving harness a Fort Smith wagon a Truck wagon with rack a McCormick binder two binders a Deering binder a McCormick mower a dull rake sulky plows John Deere and Emerson gang plows a corn planter riding cultivator Crozier harrow disc manure spreader and other items. Includes one 12 inch Emerson gang plow one J I Case gang plow one New Century riding cultivator plus miscellaneous gear.
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Fort Smith
McCormick
Deering
Cixe McCormick
Oliver
John Deere
Emerson Gang
J. 1
Case Gang
Crozier Harrow
Auction Terms For Purchases Under Ten Dollars
Ten dollars and under cash with nine months time on sue. Purchaser must give an approved note bearing S percent interest from due. No property removed until terms are complied with. A. W. Radford and C. F. Rex, Auctioneers. N. H. Patterson, Clerk.
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A. W. Radford and
C. F. Rex
N. H. Patterson
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da, M
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Sefore
AFTSA
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Jasper News
Arthur F. Drake
Bio
Usarkress Association
Mr. Growcher
Detroit
Ioes
Georgette
Georgine
J. D. Harbur
W.C. Mackey
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