Numerous World Facts Show Wide Human Affairs
A collage of short items notes diverse topics from aviation color views of cities and a large mental hospital patient count to religious plumage and public figures in music. It mentions a Welsh pulpit appointment, charitable work by Serdbla women, and tortoise shell harvesting from sea turtles. Also cited are fashioning sea slugs, the American Women’s Club of Paris backing France in Ruhr policy, Elizabeth Downing’s London restaurant, a Milwaukee women’s symphony, Caroline Smith’s Los Angeles Philharmonic role, a Dulffopruggur violin in Keene New Hampshire, and Anna Gutbred’s 22 hour Parana river swim record.
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Tron
Wales
Serdbla
Tropics
Paris
Ruhr
Elizabeth Downing
Edward VII
England
London
Milwaukee
Pearl Brice
Caroline , Smith
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
America
Gaspard Dulffopruggur
J. H. Wright
Keene
N. H
Parana
Anna Gutbred
Queen of the Fiesta crowned Olive Louis Martindale
Miss Olive Louis Martindale of San Antonio was crowned Queen of the Court of the Sea at the Annual Fiesta de Sao Tueinte, during a festive pageant.
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Olive Louis Martindale
San Antonio
Pex
Chester wins Turkish concession objected by allies
A new photo shows Rear Admiral Colby M. Chester retired U S N who secured a broad concession from the Turkish Nationalist government. The move draws opposition from France Britain and Italy.
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Colby M. Chester
Khan of Khiva prisoner of Bolsheviks in Moscow jail
The khan of Khiva, ruler south of the Arnsen, was captured by Bolsheviks and confined in Dycurk prison in Moscow. Reports say an ex American taiflor has taken over and maintains a harem of three dunmer wives.
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Khiva
Lo Dycurk
Moscow
Iduin
Ami
Atso
Jaywalkers' Luck Drives Chauffeur to Hurry
A London Evening Transcript item notes a chauffeur delaying action as pedestrians cross. The employer reacts with urgency to move the vehicle into traffic later.
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Clurry
Henry
London Evening Transcript
Birds Use Bone Air Sacs to Cool Themselves
Evidence suggests air sacs inside bird bones help dissipate heat from intense activity. These structures act as a natural relief mechanism, aiding thermoregulation during vigorous flight or sustained movement.
Longest Historic Lawsuit Between Nobility Heirs
The record describes a historic lawsuit between the heir of Viscount Lisle and the heirs of Lord Berkeley during Edward IV's reign. It remained unresolved until James I's era, when a compromise occurred.
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Viscount Lisle
Lord Berkeley
Edward IV
James I
Faith Must Stand As Own Test of Belief
Fragmentary quotation urges personal conviction and steadfast faith without seeking external proof. The archaic diction frames faith as intrinsic and self-sufficient, warning against unnecessary challenges to belief.
Iowa News Bits Reflect Community Growth and Debates
A call to organize an Iowa branch of the National Women's Overseas Services league. Alton Commercial club to maintain a tourist camp. eight oaks planted in Manning for local WWI dead. wool growers discuss a pool post Iowa producers' $41 million gain. state investigates $1,700 in Linn county tax books. notable local and state developments include farming clubs growth, school costs at Iowa State College, a murder verdict, and proposed tuberculin eradication plans.
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Iowa
National Women's Overseas Services League
Alton Commercial Club
American Legion
Manning
New City
Washington County
Linn County
Marion
J. H B. Raudebaugh
Geneseo
Hudson Creamery
H. E. Carlson
Ida Grove
Morgan
Waterloo
Id Ayars
Sibley
Commonwealth of Virginia
Emmet
Adaliza Davidson
Monticello
Iowa State College
Ames
George Cook
Harrison W. Huegle
Des Moines
Kendall
McMaster
South Dakota
Big Sioux River
Sioux City
Iowa State Dental Society
Fred Waters
J. H. Calder
Cedar Rapids
Burbank
Soldiers and Sailors Civic League
Woodbury County
Josephine Arnquist
Woodbury County Club
Newton High School
John F. D. Aue
Hawkeye Farm
J. P. Eves
Towa State Dairy Association
Dairy Farmer
E. T. Meredith
R. N. Holsaple
Antisaloon League
O. K
Farm Bureau
Humboldt County
Grundy
Wesley
Iceberg Forecasting Aims To Improve North Atlantic Safety
New forecasting methods by the International Ice Patrol and the U S Weather Bureau promise earlier warning of bergs in the North Atlantic. Lieutenant Edward H Smith urges Cape Dyer outposts to track winds currents and berg progress to aid mariners and insurers.
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Washington
North Atlantic
International Ice Patrol
United States Weather Bureau
United States
Ellworth P. Bertholf
Coast Guard
American Coast Guard
Boston
Edward H. Smith
United States Coast Guard
Arctic Mountains
Greenland
Smith
Weather Bureau
Lord Tennyson
Atlantic
Labrador
Cape Dyer
Baffin Land
Bering Sea
Alaskan
Lake Baikal
Siberia
New York Times
On Road to Health With Pat T H Tresslar Jr
Pat T H Tresslar Jr. returns from a long trek across South America, the United States, and Canada with his pet coon. He traveled 18,000 miles from Texas seeking sound lungs and full fitness after wartime gas exposure.
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Pat T. H. Tresslar, Jr
South America
United States
Canada
Texas
Harvard Creates Annual Scholarships From 18th Century Stoughton Fund
Harvard University will establish one or more annual scholarships funded by the Stoughton estate. Lieut. Gov. William Stoughton died in 1700 leaving 20 acres in Dorchester now yielding income after land sales to Boston increased the fund. Dorchester natives get preference. Stoughton hall’s history noted.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Wiliam Stoughton
Harvard
Dorchester
Codman Square
City of
Boston
Stoughton
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Salem
Stoughton Hall
Girl Imprisoned by Father Over Marital Faith Clash
Mrs. Joseph Steinberg, seventeen, testified she was imprisoned in her New York home by her father after marrying a man of a different faith. She said the confinement began last January and she only recently escaped, describing how her father's actions led to her arrest.
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New York
Joseph Steinberg
Stowed Away 21 Trips Records Set by Hay
Frank Hay a Demerara British Guiana man stowed away on the British steamer Cavour arriving from South American ports. He hid in a ventilator and was found on the first day out from Trinidad. After he stopped breathing a hospital heart continued beating for five hours.
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New York
Frank Hay
Demerara
British Guiana
Cavour
Hay
Trinidad
Talking Crow Killed by Fearing Spell in Georgetown
Georgetown Delaware councilman Andrew Marvel’s pet crow, known for its vocabulary, was shot as it roosted on a porch. A colored man said he thought the bird bewitched and killed it to break the spell. The crow had lived in town for three years and returned to Marvel’s home each night.
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Georgetown
Del
Andrew Marvel
Marvel
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Oakley G. Kelly
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N. Y
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Cal
Pennsylvania
Pocono Mountains
Delaware Water Gap
Bushkill Falls
Resica
State Forestry Department
American Railway Express Company
Chicago
Mary Dalton
General Electric Company
Niagara Falls Power Company
Falls
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Czechoslovakia
Rudolph Svarez
Frantik Filip
Bulgaria
Vienna
Aes
the Loyd Manufacturing Company
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Michigan
Boston Evening Transcript
Ae Lo Hee
Epes
Berlin
Montreal
Quebec
Ebobert Elworthy
Traffic Dept
Dearborn St
Chicago, Il
Canadian Pacific
FORD
Wright
Chevrolet
Buick
Noah
Dodge
Wright Battery Co
Leith
Flint
Chigan
Parker
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Rapid Mig. Co
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