Toa d Star of West Texas Hibernation Claim Fuels Protest
In Eastland Texas on February 22 AP reports supporters of the legend that a horned toad entombed in a courthouse cornerstone is in hibernation for nearly 81 years seek new proof. Skeptical scientists question the long dormancy, while locals recount affidavits of a toad placed in the cornerstore and witnesses claim the creature moved when uncovered. The crowd, including Andrew Volstead and Rev E E Singleton, debate the toad’s fate as it remains inactive since release to its owner.
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Eastland
Tex
West Texas
Texas
Reptile Life
H. M. Law
Southern
Methodist University
M. W. McMinn
Merchant
St Olden
Here
Sandy Martin
Andrew Volstead
St.Paul
E. E. Singleton
Fr. Singleton
E. E. Wood
University of Washington Receives 2000 Acre Forestry Campus
A 2000 acre forest demonstration site near Mt Rainier is donated to the University of Washington College of Forestry by the Lathron Pack Forestry and Charles Jiath. Dr M Jigis announced the gift in his inaugural address and outlined three purposes: public demonstration, silviculture and forest management research, and a practice area for students. Dean H Winkenwerder noted ample timber resources and a goal to show profitable forest operation.
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Seattle
Unives
Washington
M. Jigis
Charles Jiath
Amerita Tree ‘Association
College ‘of Forestry
Europe
Pack Trust
Mt. Rainier ” Park
Dean Huo *Inkenwerder
College
Af ‘Estry
Spencer
Dean Winkenwerder
Chimes of Big Ben Rebroadcast by Australian Station
Big Ben chimes from London were relayed by station C in Sydney and aired on WMAK Buffalo. The program linked Sydney and London via an around the world chain, with a musical intro and a live broadcast continuing after the London signal reached Buffalo. Belleview PTA Set Feb 24 Meeting at 8.30. Rev Father Hart to speak on The Crime Wave Its Cause and Remedy. All invited. Five sleepers housed at city jail.
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Austra
Buffalo
London
Sydney
Australia
WMAK
Ows
Wellington Muir
Ser
Belleview P.T. A
Belleview
Parent-Teachers’ Association
G. C.coleman
Father Hart
Fadora
American hotel opens in house shop for guests
In Berlin on February 22 192? the Berlin hotel installed a ground floor shop for American patrons. For the first time American travelers can buy shirts socks shoes medicines lipstick face powder jewelry and other necessities without leaving the hotel. The shop, staffed by six clerks, is a paid proposition and a branch link to a larger department store, with clerks ready to fetch items not in stock by bicycle.
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Berlin
Fef
Ing
Ber- Tin
Bossy Must Do Better Indicts Ohio Dairy Promotion
Ohio farmers aim to boost milk yield as Bossy faces potential retrial for alleged inefficiency. Ohio Dairy Products Association estimates a $20 million gain if cows increase production to seven quarts per milking this year. The situation follows a judge suspending sentence pending possible new trial.
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Ohio
Toledo
Ohio Dairy Products Association
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Doctors'share
Geo. Washington
Skofstads
Folger
Te ‘World
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Prered
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