Sapphire mining boom boosts government sales in Australia
Newly discovered sapphire mines in Queensland are offered on the London market. government buyers control sales under postwar rules, shifting from German-dominated trade. Production has fallen to less than one-eighth of world output, with about 450 miners mainly doing shallow surface work along creeks and rivers.
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Qsk
Austraia
Germany
Gerr’ Mans
Australia
Dhe
Perth
Fe Mings
Ickt
Oye Ir
Ters
End of Daylight Sayings Boost London Theatre Attendance
London theatres report higher attendance as daylight saving extends evening hours. Industry sources credit better weather and longer evenings, though lament a shortage of new playwrights and popular modern works.
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London
West End
Bng
Natural blood build promises relief from eczema
An old advertisement touts S.S.S. as a vegetarian remedy that increases red blood cells to fight eczema. It claims intensified blood cleansing reduces skin eruptions and itching, promising firmer flesh and a healthier look. Sold in two sizes at general stores.
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Sirce
S.S.S
Beause S.S
Unclear Text Fragment Points to Frosty St Anthony's Church
Fragment details a small church on a snowy hill with a line about eight persons and large tourist attendance. Readers see garbled numbers and phrases suggesting a site of visitor interest and a distant road layout.
Hobo Shelter at Hagerty Barn Near Altoona
An old barn known as Hagerty's Barn on the outskirts of Altoona serves as a nightly stop for hobos traveling the Lincoln Highway era. Locals report frequent visits, with meals and shelter provided, despite a fire believed started by the travelers earlier. The barn drew travelers from distant states including California, drawing attention from a Western visitor who recognized the site. Professors from State Agricultural College discuss study abroad and seminars, noting summer work and architectural discussions led by A Crawford and Paul Weigall.
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Altoonil
Althugh
United States
Lincoln Highway
California
Agerty
Thelyas A. Crawford
Paul Weigall
California Syrup of Figs Ad Warning
An old promotional note urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle remedy for children. It claims the product soothes the stomach relieves fever and cold while asserting only genuine bottles contain printed labels and warns against imitators.
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California
Old Clothes Rebuild Armenian Town Darachichak
American relief through donated garments helped restore Darachichak in Armenia after destruction by Turks. Workers sorted clothes and timbers salvaging housing, while residents bartered for warm coverings and shoes, enabling rebuilding and shelter for orphans. Thomas Mills of New York led the relief district.
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America Aid
Darachichak
Armenia
Associated Press
America
Mount Ararat
Miyari
Fragmentary mention of Ina Cowles in textiles department
The text references Prof. Ina Cowles associated with the clothing and textiles department, though surrounding context is missing. It notes her role within a textiles program and mentions related departmental connections.
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Ina Cowles
Department of Clothing
Margaret
Disease Kills Cattle Amid Texas Quarantine Fears
Topeka reports a second cattle outbreak near Sweetwater tests prompt livestock inspectors to notify authorities. Officials note heavy costs from outbreaks in California and Texas as researchers trace the source to imported cattle from Brazil. Affected herds may face extermination with compensation split between state and federal governments.
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Topeka
Kansas
Cathle T
Texas
Sweetwater
California
Mercer
Chautauqua County
Independence
Hirwin
Hewin
United States
Brazil
McCoy Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Quick Gains
An old advertisement touts cod liver oil tablets as a tasty alternative to smelling oils for increasing body flesh. It claims a woman gained 15 pounds in five weeks and promises at least 5 pounds in 30 days or a refund, inviting readers to buy from local druggists.
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Round Corner
City
Rankin’s Drug Store
HGet_ McCoy
Local School Reaches First Month Attendance Milestone
The article notes the first month of school closing Friday with twenty four pupils enrolled. It lists students who have not been absent or tardy, including Ruth Johanning and Marie Oshel, and mentions perfect spelling records by Ruth Johanning, Elsmer Gastrock, and Marie Oshel.
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Paul Koehler
Fairview
Helen Flory
Ae Dyer
Ruth Johanning
Mari Flory
Leland Dyer
Frances
Obhel
Vista Dyer
Faye Montgomery
Marie
Oshel
Jimmie Dyer
Lee Ta Montgomery
Clara Jo
Hen G
Fred
Disye
Elemene’ Gastrock
Lucille’ Dyer
Lydia Johanning
Hazel Gilliland
Ruth
Johanning
Elsmere Gastrock
Harry Flory
Opal
Helen
Irvin Flory
Mr. Flory
Harry Floryg
Mary Peffley
Newton Percy
Lawrence
Amos Flory
Will
Postma
Westley Fiory
Nic Crist
Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Dark Hair Gains
An advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a miracle for graying hair. It claims rapid, natural darkening after one or two applications, promising a youthful appearance and luxurious dark hair that reveals no sign of treatment.
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Hygeth
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Romine’ & Son
Abe Masa
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Illinois
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Aloona
Lin ‘Prien
Tain
Mase
Car Enamel
D. de Adair
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Aypers
Crowper
Henry’ Beuersmann
Issi Marie Colllins
Gummings
Williamstown
W. S. Collins
Caroline Mai
Katie Bugin
Lawrentice
Armstrong Weed
Morris
Opeka
Wrence
Missedda Bengader
Richlafidther
J. M. Crowder
Atlie Areinsedaig
Will Bell
AES Ark
Frank W
A. I. Arm
Strong
Greenwood Valley
Mra
M. Croder
Lucie Rose
Barker
Henry Shields
Lawrent
W. I. Collins
Osgood. Armstrong
Winifred
Benander
Borothy Armstrong
Katie Burgin
Lawrence Calle
J. M. Proper
Elmer Shields
Enry Collins
Pa Paws
Rolla Staniix
Ianson Clayton
Six Corners
Excelsior
Fred Haak
Baldwin
Eva
Haas
Mike Young
Charley
Gilliland
Perry
Brooks
Wilt Houser
Earl
Glenn Flora
Vane
Kringy Tom
Sam ‘Wymore
Les W
Harry
Flory
Dan Johanhing
Li W. Haas
Evan
Mabel
Fred Haas
Theodore.Glasier
Charles Browning
Centropolis
Harry, Flory
Clauda Wells
Willow Springs
Ottawa
Charles Disqus
Am Chester
Chester Gibson
Amelia
Mond
Ihelen
Irmb
Louise Koehler
A. Is
Wil] Bynes
L. Mo Dinlery
Ard
Owen Flory
Riley Barnhart
Billa Gish
G. M. Robson
Rea
Ace Arken
Ed Klein
Reusch
Watkins
Palmer Ire & Battery Co
I. K
J. ‘Underwood & Sons
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