Macaw Gift Brings Zuni Clan Totem Into Focus
Dr. Nell M. Judd of the National Geographic Society presented a live Mexican macaw to the Zuni Macaw clan as a clan totem. The bird's custody was offered to the Sun Priest, who formed a bond with the macaw, while researchers note the Macaw clan's long influence at Pueblo Bonito and the ancient barter with central Mexico for live birds.
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Nell M. Judd
National Geographic Society
Pueblo Bonita
N. M
Zuni
Doctor Judd
San Domingo
Albuquerque
Pueblo Bonito
New Mexico
Arizona
Pam
Fueblo Bonito
Central
Mexico
Macy
Americas
Fray Marey de Nixa
Cibola
Auto Tourists to Spend Three Billion in Summer
The national touring board of the American Automobile Association projects nine million automobiles carrying 386 million passengers will venture on vacations this year. About 3,000,000 cars will camp 33 days, while two thirds rely on hotels. Estimated spending totals reach 3 billion dollars, with hotels, garages, and resorts set to reap around 8 billion for the season.
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Washington
National Touring Board
The
American Automobile Association
Canvas Brigade
Locomotive Strikes Tot in South Bend Niles Line
In South Bend Indiana a twenty one month old boy Leonnard Lehr son of W W Lehr of Niles Michigan was struck by a Michigan Central train after he sat on a rail. The engineer whistled but the child did not move and was carried under the wheels. the mother said Providence saved her child.
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South Bend
Ind
Leonnard Lehr
W. W. Lehr
Niles
Mich
Freak coal mine closed after frequent gas blasts
Victoria BC Canada reports the Granby Consolidated mine at Cassidy sealed permanently after deadly gas explosions. Government order halts mining, citing interlarded gas in coal seams and nine shafts unable to be safely mined. Two miners died as rock and coal collapses intensified.
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Victoria
B. C
Canada
America
British Columbia
Granby Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company
Cassidy
United States
Europe
British Organize to Capture the Tourist London
British merchants form a co operative body to attract visitors to the British Isles. Under the slogan Come to Great Britain they aim to publicize domestic attractions and assist tourists. They also plan to encourage reciprocal visits by Britons to the United States.
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London
France
British Isles
Great Britain
United States
British Dominions
Short Items of Interest From Various Fields
Aluminum is the most abundant metal. A serum for erysipelas treatment is reported. Dates figs prunes and raisins are rich in iron. One min racing cars weigh under 1500 pounds. The gibbon is the only ape that walks upright habitually. Automobile life averages seven years. Thick woods push trees to taller growth for sunlight. Rats endure climates from Arctic to tropics. Excessive smoking harms the eyes says a California scientist. Most blind people in Spanish-American countries are beggars.
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Tropics
California
Young Farmer Accepts Impossible Plow Plan
A green young farmer, after attempting to guide his frisky team to a straight fur row on a ten acre lot, concedes with the remark that it must all be plowed and started anew.
Make Goodness Attractive in Public Voluntary Actions
A brief moral note cites Archbishop Usher urging good people to shape virtue as agreeable and cheerful. The idea is that pleasant conduct and a welcoming smile can draw others toward the good cause and faith in public life.
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Usher
The Kitchen Cabinet Braley Quote From 1926 Speech
A fragment from a 1926 Western Newspaper Union piece presents Braley contrasting labor as a phase with labor as human beings who live love plan and hope for greater things. The excerpt reflects a view of labor beyond mere commodity and emphasizes understanding even when goals appear crudely planned.
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Braley
Luncheon Dishes From Simple to Elegant Creations
A faded menu of luncheon ideas covers Tomato Rarebit and Ham and Noodles along with California Mince Pie and Green Onions on Toast. Includes varied sandwich fillings Crab Meat Egg and Tomato and Midsummer varieties with dressings and serving suggestions.
Best Deciduous Hedge Plants List and Alternatives
The guide ranks hedge plants and lists top deciduous options such as privet locust osage orange buckthorn cockspur thorn rose of Sharon and Japanese bur berry as premier choices, with juniper box hemlock and spruce noted as satisfactory evergreen alternatives.
Time for Tidiness on the Noor
A lighthearted notice urges keeping the ship tidy as Mrs De Lille jokes about pens and peanut shells while the maid enjoys a day off aboard the Noor. The playful exchange highlights crew chores and shipboard rhythm.
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Bonita
Explorer
New York
Blair
Tibet
India
Calles
Mexico City
National Palace
St. Louis
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Lehigh Valley
Pennsylvania
Allentown
Thomas
Pennsylvania State Building
Mayor Gross
Veanendaal
Holland
Miguel Mendez
Republic of
Colombia
L. J. Pettijohn
Federal Farm Loan Board
Western Newspaper Union
California Mince PLC
Weld
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