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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1915
Page
4
In Mointeau, Indiana, July 24 191d locals resist surveys as they fear spirits guard cliff dwellings in Mancos Valley. They believe only spirits built and inhabit the ancient cities, hindering exploration even as government lines extend. White observers expect later proof.
The Indians near Mesa Verde in southwestern Colorado show interest in the Government completed telephone line into the Mesa Verde National Park and declare their stance on the project.
The Indiana State Automobile Association plans a state highway department and federal aid, creating local clubs, field secretaries, and a statewide public education drive through 1917. It aims to standardize road signs, reduce fatalities, and push efficient use of taxpayer money via state supervision and local initiative. Charter members include J. E. Oldshue family and Crawfordsville residents. The piece also recounts a bicycle accident involving Joe Ritter and the aftermath.
Henry G. Bryant president of the Philadelphia Geographical Society departs on an expedition to explore and map the St Augustine river from mouth to source entering the Gulf of St Lawrence at St Augustine Labrador. Russell W. Porter accompanies as topographer with two Newfoundland boatmen and two Indian packers in a summer‑long reconnaissance. Bryant previously measured and photographed the Grand Falls of the Hamilton river becoming the first white man to do so.
A Lucien Wolf work argues about the status of Jewish people in Russia. The passage notes state-sanctioned prostitution as a passport and describes police actions against Jewish women seeking university access. The critique highlights alleged hypocrisy and discrimination in Holy Russia.
A woman separated from her husband in a crowd asks for a small one eyed man. A policeman quips that a very small man might need both eyes, highlighting a light exchange amid an otherwise tense moment.
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