Dinosaur Eggs in Gotham Museum Report
New Yorks American Museum of Natural History president Dr Henry Fairfield Osborn returns from a Mongolia expedition praising three years of work in the Gobi Desert. The team unearthed 25 eggs 72 skulls 12 skeletons and 15 tons of fossils and plan to continue next year with primitive man exploration.
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New York
Henry Fairfield Osborn
American Museum of Natural History
Mongolia
Gobi Desert
Doctor Osboro
Roy Chapman Andrews
Doctor Osborn
Ashdown Sands
England
George Abbott
Nature
Osborn
Mr. Osborn
Iren-dobnian
Pekin
World
North America
Asia
Africa
Tansport
Expert Card Player Victim of Aphasia in West Virginia
Police and charity workers in Weston investigate a young man with aphasia found near Burlington. About 27 years old, 5 feet 7 inches, 150 pounds, well bred in appearance, he plays seven up with skill while hopes for identification through speech fade.
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Beyser
W. Va
Charity Department
Weston
Burlington
Mountain cut in New York reshapes line for four tracks
At Garrison New York a mountain slice is removed with drills and steam shovels to relocate the New York Central railroad tracks away from the Hudson shore after landslides. Chief Engineer George W Kitredge directs roadbed repairs and protection of both main tracks from undermining.
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New York
Garrison
N. Y
New York Central Railroad
Hudson River
George W. Kitredge
School for Alien Women Opens at Heidel Berg University
The Social Service club of Heidel berg university opened a school for women to gain equal opportunity with men in acquiring knowledge of América. The Red Cross, which began classes for alien men, will cooperate in the school.
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América
Social Service Club
Heidelberg University
The
Red Cross
Marl Discovery Near Mackinnon's Harbour Cape Breton
An important marl lime deposit has been found near Mackinnon's harbour close to Iona in Cape Breton. The marl lies where lime and gypsum occur together and shows strong agricultural value with crop-accelerating properties.
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Halifax
Mackinnon’s Harbor
Iona
Cape Breton
Sun Warmth Returns After 1922 Solar Strike
Smithsonian astrophysicist Dr. C G Abbott declares the sun is again producing normal heat after a period described as a solar strike. Weather forecasters now limit predictions to 48 hours amid uncertainty about a harsh or mild winter. Local predictor Uncle Charlie Trivett forecasts a hard season for the South and East based on animal and plant cues.
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Abbott
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
C. G. Abbott
Charlie Trivett
Bristol
Charlie
United States
Lightning Responsible for Most Forest Fires in Washington West
Olympia reports 29 fires in Pend Oreille and Stevens counties started by lightning. The storm center spared other regions, with 64 fires in Pend Oreille and 50 in Stevens, burning 987 and 2035 acres respectively. Hornets nests sparked several blazes as campers fought Brebrand threats amid a dry season.
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Olympia
Wash
Washington
Pend Oreille
Stevens
Ted
Goodyear
Sesson
Aged Elopers Tie Knot Despite Fear of Kin
William Henry McClellan seventy five widower and Sarah Alice Bloom seventy widow of Altoona Pa were married in Cumberland Md by Rev Howard L Scllinke pastor of the First Methodist Protestant church Both walked with canes for rheumatism The couple asked that no children be given due to fears their offspring would scold and fuss
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Cumberland
William Henry McClellan
Sarah Alice Bloom
Altoona
Howard L. Scllinke
First Methodist Protestant Church
Orphans’ Court
Child Drowns After Lake Splash Picture Taken
A photographer captured a scene at Ormond Lake where nine year old Clayton Mahon drowned moments after splashing in the water. Mrs Anna Mahon watched from shore and photographed the event, unaware of the tragedy until later. Incendiary origin details accompany a broader report on campers and land clearings nearby.
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Roy
Glown Finds Wife Ran Away in Cedar Rapids
Local report tells of Sam Binley a Cedar Rapids circus clown who married a nineteen year old girl two years ago. He was jailed after arrest, then escaped. He was recaptured and sent back to jail, and upon release learned his wife had eloped decades later.
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Glown
Cedar Rapids
Sam Binley
Sam
Baring
Ege
Study in Honey Color Problems
The United States Department of Agriculture reports extensive color grading work on honey. Over 450 honey samples were analyzed for light transmission to develop durable color holders to reduce buyer seller disputes. Five plant pigments were isolated. routine analyses will assess color grade correlations with winter bee stores and dextrins.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Entomology
Somerset
Bureau of Agricultural Economies
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Bureau of Chemistry
First National Bank backs Better Lives Better Stock drive
The First National Bank of Petersburg North Dakota supports the Better Lives Better Stock campaign and plans to finance efforts to improve cattle and livestock. An officer states over 60 purebred sires are in the area, shipped by the bank, and 18 carloads of breeding ewes from the West will be distributed with purebred rams from four leading breeds. The bank notes the low prices of purebred livestock boost community herd and flock quality for the future.
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First National Bank of Petersburg
N. D
T. Am
United States Department of Agriculture
Wheat After Soy Beans Described For Fertility
Agronomic guidance notes that removing soy bean hay from land does not add fertility. Phosphorus and potash are removed while nitrogen benefits come mainly from turning under beans. Wheat following soy bean hay responds well to a 212-6 fertilizer and to modest nitrogen.
Commercial Horses Gain Value and Advertising Impact
The Horse Association of America reports improving quality in commercial horses despite dealer complaints of few heavy draft horses. Competition in trucklog has shown that a good horse provides better service and longer life with higher turnover, and commercial firms recognize the high advertising value of quality horses.
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Horse Association of America
European Corn Borer Infestation Rising in Ohio
An uptick in European corn borer damage is reported across Ohio during the past month. One field showed 17 percent infestation of stalks. no clear sign yet that the pest will have two generations this season under Ohio conditions.
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Ohio
States
United States Department of Agriculture
Mexican Bean Beetle Spreads in Ohio and Georgia
The USDA reports expansion of Mexican bean beetle into Ross Jackson and Gal- Ua counties in south central Ohio with foliage damage to beans. In Thomas County Georgia the pest now covers at least 250 square miles, up from 16 last year as a field agent notes ongoing shipments from Mexico.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Ohio
Ross, Jackson
Gal- Ua
Thomas
Georgia
Mexico
Parasite Reigns In Mexican Bean Beetle Control
Tachinid parasites of immature Mexican bean beetles were shipped to the Birmingham and Estancia laboratories. Hundreds of parasites arrived at each site. Magnesium arsenate spraying successfully controlled the insect in field tests across more than one hundred acres of beans at Newport Tennessee. Truck growers near Chattanooga cooperating with the bean beetle lab also achieved good control.
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Birmingham
Estancia
Newport
Tenn
Chattanooga
Vast American City Paving Exceeds World Totals
A national census of city paving reported by the Asphalt Association shows 6,974.8 miles of paved streets in 290 U S cities with populations over 20 000. The cities cover 65.8 percent of the urban population and total 601 053 547 square yards of pavement.
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Asphalt Association
New York
United States
Feeding Mash to Hens in Self-Feeders Strategy
Plan for feeding mash to hens stresses using self feeders or troughs, balancing mash and grain. It advises keeping grain low, avoiding noon grain, light morning grain, and offering extra mash in daytime troughs under shade with water nearby to boost hot weather egg production.
Green Feed Options for Winter Laying Hens
Winter care for laying flocks prompts use of sprouted oats and other green foods when fresh green feed is scarce. Skim milk or buttermilk can supplement green feeding to sustain egg production for settings next spring.
Early purchase advised for poultry breeding stock
Don’t delay in buying poultry breeding stock. Buy mates early to secure the best birds, as breeders sell by elimination and the top stock sells fast, leaving only the less desirable choices.
Plow Under Legumes for Green Manure in 1922
More than 652000 acres of legumes were plowed under for green manure in 1922 as farmers followed extension workers guidance to improve soil fertility, according to USDA reports.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Improved Roads: Cracks to Prevent Cracks in Maine Projects
Highway engineers describe methods to reduce cracking in concrete roads by introducing controlled cracks and long crosswise divisions. Maine studies show cracks deter psychological disintegration while requiring little maintenance. Drainage lessons favor side drainage over rock foundations to prevent water accumulation.
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Maine
Express Roads Above Rails Could Shape Future Highways
Europe suggests building express roads for autos above railroad tracks. The Evansville Courier notes long straight level routes with few curves and no cross traffic could enable safe, fast travel like trains. Practical hurdles include railroad owner consent, compensation, and costly bridges tunnels and cuts.
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Europe
Evansville
Saskatchewan Roads Spend One Million in 1922
Government reports show about 1,000,000 spent on Saskatchewan roads in 1922. Principal costs were road gang wages 309,000 and contracts 345,000. Approximately 755 miles were constructed by the government last year.
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Saskatchewan
Moad Gang
Chit Apples for Storage Temperatures and Timing
Instruction emphasizes chilling apples to 35 degrees Fahrenheit soon after picking and holding them there. It notes that exposure to 70 degrees for one day can reduce storage time by a week or more. This guidance reflects early postharvest storage practices.
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Ilfe
Virginia road funds reported at two million dollars
Disjointed copy notes a two million dollar road funding figure for Virginia and mentions road spending last year. Fragments reference legumes lime land needs and a person named Mme Fell ig a good time for lime.
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Gotham Museum
Ion
Tokyo
Kobe
Victin
Aphasia
Sie
Uncle Sam
Virginia
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