Carried Snake in Fur Mystery Solved in London
A London society woman owned a new foreign fur that appeared bewitched as it moved when laid down. Farriers examined it and finally opened the fur to reveal a small snake concealed inside, explaining the mysterious shifting.
Birds Adopted by States
The National Association of Audubon Societies lists states and their adopted birds. Kansas the Western meadowlark Florida mockingbird Kentucky cardinal Maine chickadee District of Columbia wood thrush Louisiana brown pelican Alabama flicker Missouri bluebird Virginia robin Maryland Baltimore Oriole Oregon Western meadowlark Wisconsin robin Texas mockingbird Nebraska Western meadowlark.
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National Association of Audubon Societies
States
Kansas
Florida
Kentucky
Maine
District of Columbia
Louisiana
Alabama
Missouri
Virginia
Maryland
Oregon
Wisconsin
Texas
Nebraska
Opening Prayer at Republican National Convention
Bishop S C Partridge of the diocese of West Missouri delivered the opening prayer to start the Republican National Convention. He offered a pastoral blessing as delegates gathered for the event.
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Kansas City
S.C. Partridge
Diocese of
West Missouri
Midshipman Watts Graduates Naval Academy With Honors
Charles R. Watts of Zanesville Ohio graduates with first honors from the United States Naval Academy this year marking a high achievement for the Midshipman class at Annapolis.
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Charles R. Watts
Zanesville
Ohio
United States Naval Academy
Urbes Builds Gymnasium Theater From Timber Sale
In Urbes France a public gymnasium and theater were funded by timber sales. An ex US Navy officer is slated to lead military and naval aviation efforts in Peru. The Charleston dance remains popular in France where it is linked to many sprained knees.
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Urbes
France
United States Navy
Peru
Byrd Besieged With Pleas For Pole Trip
Boston reports Commander Richard Evelyn Byrd attracts daily mail from hopefuls seeking inclusion in a South Pole expedition. Applicants range from thrill seekers to financiers, while Byrd maintains focus on training and preparations despite the stream of letters.
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Byrd
Pole
Boston
Richard Evelyn Byrd
South Pole
France
Antarctic
North Pole
Frozen
Tyrd
Daily Mail
Annapolis
Navy
Lighthouse Keeper Receives Telemedical Aid by Radio
In northern Alaska a lighthouse keeper at Scotch Gap with cardiac asthma could not access on site care. He was moved to Ketchikan hospital as a Public Health Service patient with a weeklong transfer. During the journey a Public Health Service doctor at the hospital broadcast treatment advice to the keeper through the lighthouse attendant via radio.
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Washington
Alaska
Scotch Gap
Ketechikan
Public Health Service
Brazil Baby Nosey Bear Aims For Pest Control
Alfred E. Stark imports a baby nosey bear from Brazil described as related to the anteater. He claims the creature helps de pest problems and is more friendly than a dog or cat.
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New York
Alfred E. Stark
Brazil
No Profit There Court Costs in Cow Ownership Suit
Pawhuska Oklahoma case over ownership of a cow valued at 45 dollars has costs totaling 150 dollars and has not yet reached the Supreme Court.
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New York
Pawhuska
Okla
Supreme Court
Minister Renounces Fixed Salary for Envelopes
Rev. Edwin J. Radcliffe of Bloomsburg Pa proposes a salary based on voluntary contributions in sealed envelopes without names. The congregation approves the plan saying a pastor should share in the community’s fortunes and hardships and be paid according to his worth to each member.
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Edwin J. Radcliffe
Bloomsburg
California Fig Syrup Promises Quick Relief for Babies
An advertisement touts genuine California Fig Syrup as a quick remedy for constipation wind coli feverish breath coated tongue and diarrhea in infants and children. It emphasizes that the bottle includes full directions and warns mothers to say California to avoid imitation products.
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California
Couple Keeps Wardrobe From 25 Years Ago
Mr and Mrs Walter E Dow of Dayton Maine celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a reception at their home The main attraction was the wedding garments which guests confessed they could not fit into from a quarter century ago.
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Walter E. Dow
Dayton
Maine
Indianapolis News
Blue Star Soap and Remedy Advertise Skin Help
The advertisement promotes Blue Star Soap and Blue Star Remedy for eczema itching tetter ringworm poison oak dandruff children's sores cracked hands sore feet and other itching skin diseases. It claims germ killing and itch relief with restoration of skin health and lists Soap and Remedy at $1.00 with druggist ask.
Firemen Burned Old Building in Fryeburg Maine
Unusually the Fryeburg fire department was hired to supervise the burning of an old decaying building owned by Mrs Harriet H Creighton. The structure had become unsightly and a menace to the area.
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Fryeburg
Maine
Harriet H. Creighton
It Ought to Be Arranged for People to Feel Righteous
The remark suggests a social aim to structure life so individuals experience a thrill from behaving rightly. It reflects a belief in moral drama guiding behavior and social approval.
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