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Junction Eagle

Location

Junction, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1925

Page

7

Travels in Egypt from Luxor to Cairo and beyond

The travelogue recalls a Nile boat ride from Luxor to Cairo, with a five mile visit to the Tombs of the Kings. It depicts Egyptian life and farming methods, mosques, bazaars, and the pyramids at Giza, the Sphinx, Memphis ruins, and biblical sites near On. The writer notes hotel life, beggars, vendors, and legends about Joseph and Moses, promising Naples in the next letter.

Luxor Karnak Nile Cairo Thebes Goshen Alexandria Jacob Egypt Mecca Clark Mother Hubbard Constantinople Sultan Hassan Cheops Herodotus Old Memphis Joseph Pharoahs Rhoda Pharoah Moses Heliopolis Naples Italy

Latest recipe for making homebrew

A satirical set of steps to brew illegal homebrew includes chasing bullfrogs for three miles and gathering hops, adding tanbark, shellac, soap, and four door knobs, boiling 36 hours, straining through a sock, adding grasshoppers, and testing by pouring in the kitchen sink to see if the enamel comes off before bottling.

Inventions Sought by London Institute Patentees

The Institute of Patentees in London lists a wide range of desired inventions. Glass that will bend, unshrinkable flannel, a noiseless airplane, easy cleaned pipes, a temperance drink long lasting, simplified clothing, a new game of skill, an improved fog signal, a dandelion extractor, and a fire grate with open fire effect while conserving fuel. Also noted are requests from a major American firm for instant memory recall without card index steps and an electric toaster that cuts current before toast burns or signals when ready.

Institute of Patentees London

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