Stars Swanson Gish Arrive in New York Aboard Ocean Liner
Gloria Swanson and Lillian Gish arrived in New York from Europe aboard the same ocean liner. Reporters noted their friendly, down-to-earth behavior on deck and in conversations with ship reporters. Cast remarks covered broadcasts, other film figures, and ongoing Hollywood chatter.
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New York
Europe
Gloria Swanson
Lillian Gish
Miss Swanson
Alea
Naat
Bees and Noise Stir Beekeepers Laments
Beekeepers doubt loud noise can force bees to settle as bells, shouting, and banging pans are dismissed as ineffective. The Agriculture Department notes uncertainty about bees hearing and warns that hammering on a dishpan wastes time, despite old beliefs.
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Department of Agriculaure
Lauy
Nofsa
Peter Rabbit Questions Jerry Muskrat’s House
In a tale from Thornton W. Burgess, Peter Rabbit doubts Jerry Muskrat is actually building a house under the Smiling Pool. Grandfather Frog teased him, suggesting Peter could build it faster, while Peter laments muddy water and longs to dive but fears the bottom, then resolves to be patient as the under-water work continues.
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Buddy Rogers
Ford
New York
Buddy
Paul Whiteman
Gimeel
Ramone
Don Bestox
Kansas City
Whiteman
Edmund Lowe
Marlene Dietrich
Catherine of Russia
Pola Negri
Gene
Tobin
Paul Wing
Jack Gilbert
Tsar
Western Newsyaner Union
Fey
Peter Rabbit
Eyer Patch
Jerry
Peter Logan
Grandfather Frog
Jerry Muskrat
Peter
Pater
Jerry Muskro
Jenny
T. W. Burgess
The Angels of Mons Legend Explained
The early World War I tale says a host of spectral knights appeared above British troops at Mons, firing ghostly arrows to aid the exhausted forces. The legend spread widely as a morale boosting story of divine intervention.
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Mons
Civil War Losses and Slave Figures Summary
Union losses reached about 859 628 with 67 058 killed in battle and 43.01 percent dying from disease or accidents. Confederate losses ran around 200 600 including 53 973 battle deaths and 218 194 dying from disease. About 4 000 000 slaves participated, with 3 054 000 slaves in 1860.
Proof Enough Miss Lowet Faces Acid Test
A fragment notes Miss Lowet’s reputation as pure gold while she withstands the acid test, contrasted with other women who watch her closely. The line hints at scrutiny and virtue within a social scene.
Dotted Red Sea Dhow Departures and Arrivals Record
The Red sea features numerous dhows manned by native crews engaged in varied marine tasks from ferrying to covert slave transport. This shipping record notes departures and arrivals amid coral reefs known to threaten hulls, highlighting the perilous navigation.
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Manly
Red Sea
Dmcks
Meccaco
Piles Banishers and Pascual Onistment Hic... Bleeding
Unclear OCR reads as a cryptic notice mentioning piles banisher methods and Pascual onistment with payment terms. Mentions G Senil Aviimare and Penn in fragmented fashion.
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Pascul
G. Senil
Aviimare
Penn
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Walter Tetley
Solieen Moore
Stephen Troster
Foster
Lillian Harvey
Datlywoor
Harvey
Moyiedom
Sylvia Sidney
Eddie Cantor Ie
Rudy Vallee
Funiny
Rudy
Janet Cayno
Hollywood
Iier
Paddy
Wisconsin
Canada
Cchicago
Duster Crabbe
Hildren’s “Story
Thornton W. Burgess
Howe
Ward
Hayward
Hayward Remedy Co., Inc
Nassau St
New York City
Will L. Lindhorst
WU Services
Parker's
Hiscox Chem
Parker
Balsa
Hiscox Chemical Works
Patchogue
New Forrest Hotel
49Th Street
Radio City
Forrest
Forrest Garage
Murray
H.L Cuck
Mir
Lox
Will—S
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