Primitive man and early geologic history recounted
The article traces geologic time from the earth's crust formation to the Pleistocene showing primitive man, cave drawings, and tool use. It notes Paleolithic and Neolithic stages, then Bronze and Iron ages, and references ancient Mesopotamian and Egyptian histories and King George’s rent roll with odd rents and items tied to Lancaster estates.
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George Palmer Putnam
A. M
George Haven Putnam
Mesopotamia
Asia
Kengi
Kish
Shirpurla
Glahban
Babylonia
George
Duchy of Lancaster
Duchy
St. Olave’s Grammar School
Tower Bridge
Daihy
Brooklyn Eagle
Briand Shows Courtesy As Soldier Receives Medal
Premier Briand of France confers a medal on an American soldier during a ceremony. The soldier speaks little French, Briand speaks no English, and both teams struggle with language. The moment ends with mutual respect and a gentle linguisticExchange reflecting shared courtesy.
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Briand
France
de Mneator
Monsieur Briand
Monsignor Briand
Waitress Debates Tip Status Over Lunch Coin
A Broadway waitress reflects on a diner who left a coin as a tip or gift with his lunch, sparking a dispute about its status. One patron, short on change, later returns to pay two dimes, and blonde Blasi retrieves the coins, affirming the debt.
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Tip
Broadway
Blasi
Prac Howd
New York Sun
Century milestones reflect rapid 20th century change
The piece notes how the twentieth century has produced rapid innovations such as flight telegraphy and automobiles, highlighting how today’s common technologies would seem unimaginable at the century’s start. It frames progress as a rapid, transformative arc.
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Tndianapyia News
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Lander State Bank
Lander, Wyoming
Noble Drug Co
Hartford Cord
W. L. Vaughn & Son
Lander Meat Co
Electric Shoe Shop
Man of Science
Mother Earth
Buick
Dodge
Fremont
Usco
Nobby
Hart, Schaffner
Mark
Oswald & Read
Fyfe’s Grocery
Lander Mills
Wyoming
Karpen
Pullman
Northfield
F. O. B. Lander
Casper
Chamberlin Furniture Company
Willard
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