Skull of this South African a throwback to ice age
Capetown August 6 South Africa yields another cranial curiosity attracting anatomists and antiquarians. A dissected native skull at Capetown University matches a fossil skull found in the Transvaal in 1913, traced to the ice age about 35 000 years back. Tomists stress the significance of this recurring man type previously known only from fossils.
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Capetown
South Africa
Taungi
Bechuanaland
Anatomical School
Capetown University
Transvaal
Millionaire Browning's Adoption Scheme Under Scrutiny
Sylvia Mullen, 12, narrowly lost the playmate post to Mary Louise Spas, 16, in a bid by Edward W. Browning, wealthy New York realtor, to adopt her. Authorities threaten charges over alleged child barter as Browning boasts about a growing circle of Browning-adopted daughters.
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New York
Sylvia Mullen
Mary Louise Spas
Dorothy Sunshine Browning
Edward W. Browning
Sylvia
Mr. Browning
Mary Louise
WeUh
Lilueil
Bird Scoler
Tion
Mary
Mildred
Denver
Browning
Dorothy Sunshine
McGillivray Rumored as Medicine Hat Conservative Candidate
Edmonton reports a rumored plan to run A E McGillivray K C new Conservative leader for the Medicine Hat bye election. Officials say the date will be set soon with Liberals and Labor fielding candidates in a three way race. McGillivray declines to comment while party leaders weigh the nomination.
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McGillivray
CON
Medicine Hat
Edmonton
Greenfield
A. A. McGillivray
K.C
Conservative Party
J. &. Stewart
Wills
Calgary
Mr. McGillivray
Labor Party
Medicine Hut
Labor
Liberal Party
Medicine Har
Duff chosen Liberal candidate after Fielding decline
William Duff, MP, selected by Liberals of Queens and Lunenburg Counties as their next federal candidate at the first convention since redistribution joined the counties. Rt. Hon. W. S. Fielding, Finance Minister and Queens County member, declined re nomination but urged Duff to run for the merged constituency.
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Trridgewater
N.S
William Duff
Queecus
Lunienburg
Fielding
Queens County
Higvel
Atr. Duff
Root Rot Hits Wheat Crops in Saskatchewan
Reports of root rot disease affecting wheat in northeastern Saskatchewan prompt investigation by Dominion Pathologist W. P. Fraser. Early data from a Humboldt area farmer shows up to 75 percent crop damage on fields expected to yield 35 to 40 bushels per acre. Field workers survey a large area as researchers study spread and timeline.
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Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Dominion Plan
W. P. Fraser
Humboldt
Unemployment Crisis Spurs Northern Ireland Parliament Assembly
The Dictator Parliament in Belfast convenes on September 1 to address the gravity of Northern Ireland's unemployment crisis with no other business scheduled.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Dicter
Beatty Boys Visit Canada For Farming Tour
Four young British farmers Alfred Balchin Leslie Anstey Jack Hitchings and Ronald Howe join a two month Canadian Pacific Educational Tour invited by E W Beatty president of the railway Their first month at Strathmore Alberta's CP Farm covers practical farming methods followed by a nationwide tour to agricultural centers The British Ministry of Agriculture selected them as top Young Farmers Club members and the trip aims to promote emigration and Canadian opportunities.
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Canadian Pacific
Strathmore
Alberta
Young Farmers’ Club of
Great Britain
Ministry of Agriculture
Alfred Balchin
Leslie Anstey
Jack Hitchings
Ronald Howe
Canada
England
Case of Russell Scott May Relegate Hanging to Place of Tradition
Chicago August 8 A young wife fights to save her husband from the gallows as psychiatrists weigh linking insanity and the murder conviction of Russell Scott. He was ordered confined to Chester Hospital after a jury found insanity since his 1925 murder sentence. Scott said he is sane and vowed to prove his innocence.
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Chicago
Russell Scott
Scott
Chester Hospital
Joseph NASA Deen Alawle Fa
A Aalichaser
Aylolect
Ibus Lick
Luuuelys Scott
Chester Asylum
Chester
Trail Riders of Canadian Rockies begin bold northern trek
Banff readers learn of thirty prominent Americans scientists and artists joining Canadian Rockies trail ride to Marble Canyon British Columbia. The diverse group includes Dr. Walcott Carl Rungius and Lady Lougheed. They travel across the Wolverine plateau toward Wapta Camp with thirty five pack horses and one hundred riders representing six nations.
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Banff
Alta
Marble Canyon
British Columbia
Rocky Mountains
Canadian Rockies
Dr. Walcott
Smithsonian Institute
Washington, D.C
Carl Rungins
Dike
Nemours of Varis
Pi Potts
Jimmy Brewster
Rocky Mountain Guides
Walking Buffalo
Ahbel and
Seadtfola
GT Bane Tianna
Spulleqguewp
Wtae Aelia Aai
Wolverine Plateau
Wapta Camp
Great Divide
Russell Fowler
New York
Lady Lougheed
Dorothy Lougheed Jussey
St. Louis
J. Murray Gibbon
Cora J. Best
Minneapolis
Belmore Crown
Alvena McCorkin
Philadelphia
Phil Moore
Rocky Mountain
Johnny Bristol
Jedinund Bristol
Toronto
Canada
United States
Australal
France
West Indies
England
Carl Rungius
Belmore Brown
I M. Kimbel
K. Palenske
Chicago
Leonard Richmond
A. C. Leighton
Loudon
United States Aviators Join Moroccan French Forces
U S aviators volunteered for service with the French aerial forces aiding the Moroccan sultan. Six flew by airplane and five by train to reach the Moroccan front as plans for a strategic offensive unfold. The French advance from Mzeroun meets resistance near Ouergrante and Bez districts.
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Paris
Morocco
Yifflang
United States
France
Ouergrantelon
Bez
Bel Ind Lares
Mzeroun
Shipping rates cut by British interests pledge
W T R Preston says European to Canada shipping rates will drop. Emigrants will pay forty dollars per person, cattle at eight fifteen per head instead of twenty, and merchandise rates will fall as Canada negotiates in England. Preston reiterates claims of a combine maintaining high ocean rates.
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Montreal
Aue
Tosa
Will Not Mention Paper In Answer
The instruction requests not to reference any newspaper in the reply and to provide a neutral response without mentioning the source.
Unclothed Firemen Fight Gas Fire in New York Lab
Firemen in New York participated in a dramatic gas fire incident at a laboratory, stripping to help extinguish flames. They formed relays to carry out cooling and control efforts as fellow workers were evacuated and several were burned by acid. The blaze was contained and put out after extensive efforts.
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College of City of New York
New York
Nis
Milking Competition Results Highlight Local Breeders
The two day milking contest announced Golden Valley Irrigation Co winner with their pure bred Holstein Alcatra Echo Weeman posting 140.2 points and 1.0 pounds milk. John Young placed in several divisions with 125.1 and 103.1 point cows and Polly and Lucy also scoring. Dairy judge Mr. J L D Aigle praised breeders for fresh cows and larger next year entries.
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Golden Valley Irrigation Cos
John Young
Heffore
W. Woolfrey
Golden Valley Irrigation Co
Alcatra Echo
John Younes Amyytle
Iny
W. Woofrey
Lucy
JL. C D’aigle
Agricultural Society
Irish nurse fined for ink attack on prince picture
Dora Maguire, an Irish nurse, threw ink at a theatre screen showing Prince Thadiiu Vite during his South Africa tour. She was fined £8 and ordered to compensate the cinema for damages after police questioned her at the scene. She claimed no personal objection to the prince, blaming crowd reaction.
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Thadiiu
Prinee
Viaies
South Africa
Piletuce
Dora Maguire
Etul Mnsoleium
Murs
Ahs
Jay
New York Adoption Sparks The Arabian Knight's Tent Claims
The Spas family story unravels as neighbors challenge the age and backstory of Mary Louise Spas after her adoption by Edward Browning. Reporters say she may be near 21, with past Hollywood work and an engagement to a dentist, while Browning’s wealth and properties are noted.
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New York
Mary Louise Spas
Edward A. Browning
Fifth Avenue
Neighb Lory
Spas
Ialks
Browning
Spns
Mr. Browning
Mary
Mildred
Denver
Col
Browning Under Fire Over Adopted Mary Louise Spas
New York real estate magnate Edward W Browning faces scrutiny as an inquiry probes the adoption of Mary Louise Spas. Officials question the dated age claims and possible money transfers while Browning defends the union and reveals an intended policy payout. Mary says she is unhappy with the situation and describes pressure and lies surrounding her status.
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Edward W. Booynon
Mary Louise Spns
Browning
Mary
New York
Mary Louise Spas
Edward W. Browning
Willionaire
Bird S Coler
Public Welfare
Board of Education
Madi
Olavussite
Supervis
Fae Clare
Ainly
Spas
Queen’s County
Earl Beatty as Possible Canada Governor General
Influence mounts in Britain for Earl Beatty to become Canada’s next governor general. The Jutland victor, aged 54, would be the first American born figure to hold the post, with speculation aligning his term to the expiration of the current officeholder.
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Earl Beatty
Canda
Lendoin
Auga NeaaNas Press
Ateane Cai
Canada
Martial
Bart Hale
Farl Beatty
Admiralty
Jutland
Beatty
Unite States
Trans Atlantic planes to carry 150 passengers
London August 8 plans for a trans Atlantic service using double decker planes for 150 passengers. Joseph Navarro, veteran British aircraft designer, says planes will fly London to New York in 35 hours with nine 45 horsepower engines and a 185 foot wing span. Fare expected about 55 pounds per passenger.
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London
New York
Have Bee
Joseph Navarro
Scott Found Insane—Escape from Gallows Foregone
Chicago August 7 Russell Scott was found insane by a jury in Superior Judge J B Davids court after a three hour forty minute deliberation Seven ballots were taken with initial support for insanity Scott was committed to the Chester asylum for the insane and remains subject to execution if he regains his sanity in the future
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Chicago
Russell Scott
Court of Superior
J. B. Davids
Scott
Chester Asylum
Scott Sent To State Hospital For Criminal Insane
Scott, a three time escapee from Chicago, arrived at the State hospital for the criminal insane. Officials say he will be housed in Criminal Block and every effort will be made to cure him. If he regains reason, he will be sent back to Chicago for execution.
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Ka Scott
Scott
Joseph Maurer
Chicago
Scot
Abandoned Trip Ends for Retired RN Commander in Pacific
Commander Eustace B. Maude retired Royal Navy sailed from Mayne Island April 30 in a 35 foot ketch toward England. He landed at La Push Washington and was sighted as far south as Santa Barbara before turning north due to sun glare that blinded his readings.
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Cailam Bay
Wash
Eustace B. Maude
Mayne Island
Victoria
B.C
England
la Push
Cape Flattery
Santa Barbara
California
Destruction Island
Washington
Mande
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Sigk
Mildred Spas
Mary Spas
Associated Press
G. M. Blackstock
Medicine Hat Conservative Assciation
W. S. Fielding
N. Saskatchewan
Trail Riders
U.S
W. T. R. Preston
Saswering Eavraytine
Uheda
EW. Gillett CO
LID
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Old County
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