Relics Hint at Ancient Pueblo Lives in Monument Valley
Scientists led by T. R. Kelley report evidence of civilization possibly as old as 500 A D in Monument valley areas of northern Arizona and southern Utah. Robert Branstead, descending a 40 foot shaft, found two basketmaker type pottery fragments in a rock dug cave, while bones and signs of ancient animal battles littered the cave floor.
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Monument Valley
Arizona
Utah
T. R. Kelley
California
Robert Branstead
Kelley
Postum Free Week Offer From Postum Company
Read the offer from the Postum Company promising a full week’s supply of health giving Postum free to anyone who writes for it. Ad appeared in another part of the paper describing the free sample campaign and instructions to request the product.
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Postum Company
Postum
Auy
Ady
No Mother-In-Law Songs Found In Current Buzz
The piece notes a scarcity of mother-in-law themed songs and jokes in current entertainment chatter. It highlights a trend away from such material while mentioning the public’s narrow appetite for updated humor about in-laws.
Eczema on Hands Healed After Free Cuticura Sample
Mrs H S Hammond of Holliston Massachusetts describes long eczema on hands with peeling skin and burning itching. After trying remedies she received a free Cuticura soap and ointment sample, bought more, and her hands fully healed. Advertisement notes soap 25c ointment 25c and 50c talcum 25c. Cuticura Laboratories Malden Massachusetts dept R.
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H. S. Hammond
Pleasant St
Holliston
Mass
Cuticura Laboratories
Dept. R
Malden
Roll Film Developed and Glossy Pictures at 25¢ Coin
Sorsmore reprints to ex Finese material expert photographers prompt service Ball fim to Jones Studios Davenport Ja
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Sorsmore
Ball Fim
Jones Studios
Davenport
Love is Like That and the Dragon Night
Louise, engaged to Dr. Phil Plumber, waits for him during a gala night. He arrives drunk after late shifts and pressure, attempting intimate pursuit. After a heated scene and uneasy romance, he leaves sober and remorseful, and Louise finds renewed hope as she declares love, thinking love is like that.
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Des Moines
Louise
Alta
Florence
Tim
Phil
Town City
Plummer
Gods of Old Palmyra Varied in Their Type
Scholars report varied divine figures in Palmyra’s ruins showing mixed Greek and Oriental influences. French archaeologists uncover Temple of Bel details, revealing an unusual long-side entrance and a Greek plan adapted to Assyrian models, signaling cross-cultural architectural fusion.
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Palmyra
Science Service
Berlin Archeological Society
H. Seyrig
Service of Antiquities of Syria
Bel
Tempile
The Cap and Gown Tradition in Medieval Education
Masters of the Twelfth century wore gowns to combat cold in stone buildings and hoods borrowed from monks. The cap and gown emerged as a symbol of masters and graduation customs likely began in France with the degree system. The practice spread across the United States, adopted by many high schools for graduation.
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France
Audubon Societies Aim to Protect Wild Birds and Animals
The National Association of Audubon Societies seeks to awaken public conscience for preserving wild birds and animals, secure year round protection for valuable non game species, support threatened game birds or animals, and encourage public familiarity with wildlife.
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Audubon Societies
National Association of Audubon Societies
Preparing Poultry for Early Market
A Missouri Farmer piece advises poultrymen to ready broilers early for top prices. For Leghorns sell at 12 weeks or 2 to 2.5 pounds. larger birds profitable when market steady. Feed chick starter mash through growth, add grain after ten weeks, keep birds in close quarters with green feed and sun exposure for bright yellow legs, and provide roomy, cool brooders to avoid bare backs.
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Missouri
Starting Turkey Poults Requires Greatest Care
Starting turkey poults is harder than chicks as they must be induced to eat. Growers use older poults or milk-moistened mash with alfalfa to stimulate feeding. Risk of starvation and smothering of weaker birds leads to small, crowded groups and careful brooder management with staged temperatures and early perches.
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H. D. Munroe
Pennsylvania
Toe Picking Habit in Brooder House
A description warns that toe picking begins with a bright object mistaken for a chick toenail and can escalate to skin breaking and bleeding. Poultrymen are advised to darken the brooder house for the first days to prevent the habit from starting and spreading among chicks.
Regular Habits and Housing For Layer Management
Regular habits and regularity help poultry keepers manage layers by performing tasks at the same time daily. Combine chores to minimize hen disturbance. Combat cold drafts and dampness with a well built insulated house and proper windows to keep layers comfortable.
What’s In A Name Veteran Visits Vet Hospital
A dilapidated old man presents at a veterinary hospital asking the porter to admit him. The porter refuses labeling it a non medical facility, while the man insists he is a veteran. The exchange ends with a quiet assertion of status as a veteran.
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Louise
Phil
Darling
Young man detained after lying on railway near Warsaw
A youth was arrested after lying across railway lines near Warsaw. He told police he did not intend self harm and questioned if the train could speed up for research into train draw up times.
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Warsaw
Simplification of a business transaction uses initials
Air. Dustin Stax approves using initials to describe the economic exchange. He says it simplifies the story by noting that business was N. G. and is now 0. K.
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Air
Dustin Stax
N. G
Fragmentary exchange on marriage and money plan
A fragmented dialogue shows a prisoner claiming intention to return money after marriage. The other party questions the plan and hints at insanity as a possible defense. The exchange reveals motive and a potential legal angle without full context.
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Lawser
No Son-in-Law Wanted in Lodger Proposal
A fragment notes a lodger proposal to a daughter by a mother figure, with the line about not wanting a son-in-law and demanding rent. The dated tone and terse phrasing suggest a brief personal notice or gossip snippet from a newspaper page.
Worthless Lot Quote From Brooklyn Eagle
A terse quote appears: They must be a poor bunch if they can't support you and notes a devoted wife and eight children. The Brooklyn Eagle is cited as the source of the remark.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Where He Got It Sleep Sleepiness in the Tropics
A brief exchange hints at illness and travel with a punchline about civil service. The dialogue mentions sleeping sickness and a tropical experience, implying a joke about bureaucratic exposure rather than medical detail.
Simple Frock Style For Smart Summer Wear
A simple frock becomes chic with clever cutting and a smart neckline. Choose designs with clean lines and well fitting panels as frills are absent. The mode emphasizes a flattering neck and tailored fit to create the most stylish summer look.
Sewing Pattern 5969 Offers Limited Sizes and Yardage
Complete disgrammed sew chart included for Pattern 5969. It is sold only in sizes 7 14 16 18 20 28 34 26 20 and 40. Size 16 requires 354 yards of 36 inch fabric. Send fifteen cents in coins or stamps to Sewing Circle Pattern Department 232 West Eighteenth Street New York City. Include NAME ADDRESS STYLE NUMBER AND SIZE in plain writing.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Eighteenth Street
New York City
Waxing at a Banquet? A Riddle in a Letter
A playful dialogue between a mother and child questions why people were waxed at a banquet. The child recalls Lucy’s brother reporting that the party waxed Mary, prompting a humorous local exchange about odd phrases and misunderstandings.
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Lucy
Mary
Turkey Eggs Guide Warns Dry and Wet Mashes for Early Laying
P H Gooding Clemson College South Carolina extension poultryman recommends a steady dry mash for turkeys and a crumbly wet mash at noon to stimulate early egg laying. Use egg mash for chickens with a home mix formula of 40 pounds yellow corn meal 40 pounds wheat shorts and 20 pounds meat scraps or fish meal. Ensure enough grain at night to keep birds in good flesh.
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P. H. Gooding
Clemson College
South Carolina
Extension Poultrymman
Fresh Water Importance for Growing Stock
Fresh water is vital for growing stock as it controls body temperature aids digestion and assimilation of food. Despite being cheap it is often neglected and must be kept clean to minimize disease and digestive disorders.
Another Arms Row Wane In Family Conference
A Cincinnati Enquirer snippet notes a tense family conference over arming. Jane says her parents demanded fewer arms around her, sparking a discussion that also ended in a quarrel. Fayne questions why disarm movements fail, prompting the exchange.
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Fayne
Jane
Cincinnati Enquirer
Un Qwert VW Question on Marital Betrayal Sparks Debate
In an odd column from the Louisville Courier Yournat, a provocative query asks what happens when a man contemplates ending his friendship to pursue his friend's wife. The piece notes such cases are rare, prompting readers to weigh moral implications and loyalties.
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Louisville
Prolific guest questions Corregio replica in gallery
In a London setting a guest mistakes a replica painting for a Corregio and praises the "Toan" painter as a fine talent. The host clarifies it is a replica, prompting light humor about artistic misidentification.
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London
A Suggestion Kathryn Oh dear It’s hard to find ft in shoes
Fragmentary note suggests someone named Kathryn struggles to find footwear and mentions snowshoes or related footwear options. Names like Kitto and Broosisn Eagte appear as garbled text in the OCR. May reflect a personal anecdote or shopping tip.
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Kathryn
Kitto
Not Yet Ripe Guidé The Garden Snakes Unclear Message
The text presents unclear wording about green garden snakes and danger. It contrasts ripe and not ripe, mentioning a guide and a question about harm. No specific people places organizations or events are clearly identifiable.
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