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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1920

Page

3

Adorned skulls with gems unearthed near Santa Fe

A human skull in a turquoise inlaid burial near Mount Chalchihuiti twenty miles from Santa Fe New Mexico was dug up. The gems were set after death and the ancients believed turquoise brought good luck. Several other skulls decorated in the region were found. Scientists link them to cliff-dwellers and their pre historic turquoise mines. The area, known as Wonder Caves, shows tunnels and thick turquoise layers in limestone walls.

Mount Chalchihuiti Santa Fe N. Mex Southwest Tarquoise

Like the Widow's Mite in a Humble Gift Dialogue

A fragmentary exchange notes a woman offering a small token described as her necessity rather than abundance, illustrating a scene of quiet charity and shared humanity within a brief dialogic moment.

Tarantula Tale Says Tarantulas Haunted Footboard

A Kansas paper recounts a bizarre night incident where a man awoke to a supposed army of tarantulas and centipedes on his bed footboard. In panic he fired a shot, killing his own pet, while the biteless horror misfired on the wrong target, leaving him shaken by the mistaken danger.

Kansan Hind Atlanta Constitution

Indians Becoming Citizens in the United States

The 350000 Ammenium Indians are gradually being absorbed into the nation. They transition from nomadic life to settled farming and home building, cultivating thousands of acres and owning livestock and homes worth substantial sums. Few Indian students attend most colleges across the country.

Ammenium

Concrete Posts For Mines From Belgian Engineer

A Belgian engineer devised hollow concrete posts for mine timbers. The new system uses a reinforced concrete column filled with water or another shielding material to transmit the load, permitting maintenance and safety enhancements in mining support structures.

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First Japanese Woman Editor Marks Historic Milestone

A fragmented report notes a Japanese woman editor achieving a historic milestone in her country. The text mentions study at Columbia and preparation for teaching journalism, highlighting progress in media leadership and education.

Columbia Tata Tolkeye

Shortage of pedigreed roosters blocks Missouri poultry project

The University of Missouri Extension says the main hurdle for certified breeding is finding high egg producing breeding males. Only White Leghorn offers adequate pedigreed stock. About 25 flock owners join with Extension Service and County Farm Bureaus to start breeding, others will join if pedigreed cockerels from 200-egg hens are found. Contact county agents or the Agricultural Extension Service in Columbia. Also a good horse for sale a day mare 16 hands high, strong driver and worker. Call M Hough, Watertower Hill, Lexington, Mo. 8-13-td

University of Missouri Agricultural Extension Service Extension Service Agricultural Extension Service University of Missouri, Columbia Call M. Hough Watertower Hill Lexington

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