Libyan Desert Could Bloom With Gardens and Groves
Reports from Egypt note newly found water sources in the Libyan desert suggesting possible gardens and grain fields. The National Geographic bulletin cautions that many desert areas remain undeveloped and questions the broad agricultural feasibility given extreme conditions and nomadic Bedouin practices.
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Washington
Egypt
National Geographic Society
Libyan Desert
Darfur
Sudan
Libya
Supreme Court rules private lake swimming allowed without touching bottom
New Jersey residents may swim in private lakes at their own risk as long as they do not touch the lake bottom. touching private property would constitute trespass according to the state Supreme Court.
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Kufra
Libyan
Siwa
Camden
N. J
State Supreme Court
Cat Returns After 80 Mile Kingston Ride
Penelope the cat vanished then reappeared at William Warren's door days after he drove her 80 miles and released her from a car. The feline greeted him with meows.
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Kingston
8. C
Penelope
William Warren
Hotel Men Very Much Law Unto Themselves
The queerest hotel in Britain near Bury St. Edmunds closed after a rabid teetotaller owner refused to license. No traveler could obtain food or lodging as the establishment never opened. Justices found no need for an inn that never served patrons. A Devonshire inn serves meals but limits guests to three drinks daily.
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Britain
Bury St. Edmunds
Devonshire
Most stylish women learn to transform outfits with Diamond Dyes
Diamond Dyes claim to refresh clothing and draperies with easy home tinting. A 64 page Color Craft booklet offers money saving hints and is available free from Mac Martin at Diamond Dyes Burlington Vermont.
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Mac Martin
Diamond Dyes
Burlington
Vermont
Not Fond of Change Records in Two Towns
Jorran W Coombs of Belfast Maine held a home for 80 years but Leason Martin of Richmond New Hampshire surpasses him. Martin born December 13 1840 in an 1835 era house and has attended 64 straight town meetings in Richmond.
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Jorran W. Coombs
Belfast
Maine
Leason Martin
Richmond
N. H
Martin
Blue Star Soap and Remedy Advertise Skin Treatment
An advertisement promotes Blue Star Soap and Blue Star Remedy for eczema itching and various skin conditions. It claims germ-killing action and skin restoration with prices 25 cents for soap and one dollar for the remedy, urging readers to ask their druggist.
Rat Wore Corset In Bone. Hastings Find
A Hastings Nebraska rat was found in a marrow bone with a girdle like corset around its body. The small rat crawled into the bone and could not shed it as it grew, leaving a waistline akin to a wasp waist.
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Hastings
Neb
Bayer aspirin deemed genuine by red “genuine” label
Advertisers urge customers to check for Bayer and the red genuine mark on aspirin boxes to ensure authenticity and proper directions. Drugstores stock Bayer with verified usage instructions inside each package.
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Bayer
Man Helps Find Lost Item On Street
A passerby assists a man seeking a lost object on a busy street, showing the golden rule in action as neighbors help one another in public.
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Riga
Liberty Street
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San Francisco
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Mexico
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