Osborn The Dinosaur Eggs Found In Gobi Desert Expedition
Dr Henry Fairfield Osborn, president of the American Museum of Natural History, reports three years of the Gobi desert expedition yielding 25 dinosaur eggs, 72 skulls, 12 skeletons and 15 tons of fossils. Roy Chapman Andrews led the team. Osborn notes skepticism about English claims of eggs in Ashdown Sands.
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New York
Henry Fairfield Osborn
American Museum of Natural History
Mongolia
Gobi Desert
Osborn
Roy Chapman Andrews
Gobi
Doctor Osborn
Ashdown Sands
England
George Abbott
Nature
Expert Card Player Victim of Aphasia
A young man in Weston County Jail suffers aphasia with no memory of his past. He appeared near Burlington, is well bred in manner, 27 years old, 5 feet 7 inches, 150 pounds, and astonished guards by winning a seven-up game.
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Keyser
W. Va
Police and Charity Department
Weston
Burlington
Mountain cut slice to widen New York Central line
A slice is being taken off the side of a mountain at Garrison New York to relocate the Hudson river railroad and keep landslides from the shore. Drills and steam shovels are moving the tracks east of the river to a safe distance while chief engineer George W. Kitredge directs roadbed repairs after recent slides.
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New York
Garrison
N. Y
New York Central Railroad
Hudson River
George W. Kitredge
School for Alien Women Opens in Tiffin
Alien women in Tiffin O will gain equal access to American knowledge. Heidel berg University Social Service club opens a school for women with cooperation from the Red Cross, which already runs classes for alien men.
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Tiffin
America
Social Service Club
Heidelberg University
The
Red Cross
Old Sol Ends His Heat Strike
Washington reports the solar vacation is over as the sun resumes normal heat output. Officials say weather abnormalities are not due to the strike and the lingering effects of months of unusual conditions are unlikely to continue.
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Washington
Sun Noted To End Its Strike And Bring Normal Sunspots
Dr C G Abbott of the Smithsonian announced the sun’s strike ending and return to normal sunspot production. Local researchers seek winter outlooks and Uncle Charlie Trivett predicts a long hard winter for the south and east based on animal and plant hints.
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C. G. Abbott
Smithsonian Institution
Abbott
Washington
Uncle Charlie Trivett
Bristol
Uncle Charlie
United States
Lightning Ignites Numerous West Forest Fires in Pen Oreille and Stevens
In Washington state, 29 fires in Pend Oreille and Stevens counties were started by lightning this season, with 64 and 50 fires in Pend Oreille and Stevens respectively. Acres burned totaled 937 in Pend Oreille and 2965 in Stevens, mostly timber, while losses remained small due to smaller regional logging operations. Hornets nests and campfirerelated causes added a minor share of blazes, with eight suspected incendiaries.
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Olympia
Wash
Washington
Pend Oreille
Stevens
Ted 8
Goodyear
Clown Seeks Wife Who Eloped After Years Away
Cedar Rapids story of circus clown Sam Binley who wed a nineteen year old girl two years ago, was jailed for elopement, fled after months, captured later, and freed to find his wife now of age had again eloped.
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Cedar Rapids
Iéle
Sam Binley
Gir
Sam
Nebraska News Briefs From Across The State
Miss Bessie James of Omaha admitted to the bar at Lincoln. Nebraska Press association sets mid winter meeting February 21 22 and 23 at Grand Island. Beatrice enforces slot machine ban in pool halls cigar stores and hotels. Crab Orchard to get a public library soon. Intermediate Credit Bank Omaha reports over 1 500 000 loaned to farmers with cattle since October 1. Farmers Manufacturers conference in Omaha December 17 18. Two men killed in an Union area car overturn. L F Langhurst general store Elmwood robbed of merchandise valued about 1500. Death toll from Nebraska auto accidents in 1922 9.9 per 100 000. Columbus Fuel and Storage ice house fire cost 2500. Beatrice Doane college move discussed. Nebraska stock judging team places fifth in Kansas City. Beatrice hosts firemen state convention January 13 15. Nobraska city students excel at school. Norfolk vets warn of cattle losses from mouldy corn. Runaway locomotive spotted near Chadron halted. Several local notes on libraries infant mortality bragging rights and county road projects.
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Omaha
Lincoln
Nebraska Press Association
Grand Island
Fairfield Livestock Club
Beatrice
Crab Orchard
Intermediate Credit Bank
Middle West
Foreign Trade Commission
Farmers Manufacturers
Henry Umland
Alex Rains
Union
O. O. Person
Wisner
W. C. Hoover
L. F. Langhurst ‘General
Elmwood
Elizabeth Donovan
Limerick
Ireland
Geneva
Reimer Starver
Scribner
Boyd
Cedar
Keha Paha
Knox
Pierce
Columbus Fuel and Storage Company
Paul C.perryman
Norfolk
Federation of Women’s Clubs of
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Mabel C. Thompson Mason
Nebraska Women's Clubs
Greeley
Wheeler
Lincoln Highway
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Fremont
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Petersburg
Albert Tracy, Jr
Nascy Marino
Andrew Marino
Omatha
Nebraska City
Madison
Dakota Junction
Chadron
Elsie Hoy
Garfield Table
Calloway
Hog
Loup
Central Platte
Ralph G. Brooks
Nebraska Wesleyan University
State Board of Health
Beaver City
Cedar County
Niobrara River
Fillmore Punty Farm Bureau
Herbert Smithson
Joe Shaw
D. D. Shaw
Milldays
Montana
Dodge County
D. S. .Woodard
Aurora
Welcome W. Bradley
Nebraska Humane Society
Detroit
Otoe County
State Extension Service
Lively Corn Club
Unadilla
Duplex Building Like Residence by William A Radford
William A Radford explains a two family duplex designed to look like a single residence in a suburban setting. Each half remains private with separate entrances while sharing a single heating unit and maintenance, offering rental income to help pay the mortgage. The design features two living rooms, a dining room, kitchen, three bedrooms upstairs, a bath, and a sleeping porch, with a front door vestibule and front porch emphasis.
Winter Short Courses At University of Agriculture Lincoln
An announced set of winter short courses by the University School of Agriculture at Lincoln offers programs in agriculture and auto mechanics open to the public. The auto tractor four weeks course begins January 7 with additional openings January 21 and February 4 for limited enrollments. A four week agriculture short course starts January 28 covering livestock care, diseases, crops, marketing, and horticulture. A one week dairy manufacturing course runs January 14 to 17.
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University’ School of Agriculture
Lincoln
Admonishing Him in a Sab Bath Sermon
Parson Bagster lectures on lamp trimming and faith while Gin Jackson the gambling man sits in the back. He retorts about leaning on the Land and is warned to sit up straight or be removed by ushers. The scene unfolds in a late Sab bath sermon with sharp exchanges.
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Fuddermo
Bruderin
Sis
Parson Bagster
Brudder Jackson
Gin Jackson
Catfish Thrive in Muddy Water Conditions
Nature Magazine notes some fish are picky about water purity but catfish will live and thrive in muddy stagnant waters. When air becomes scarce they surface and gulp air through the mouth to survive.
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Nature Magazine
Tobacco Smoke Is Tested For Nicotine Levels
Experiments in foreign labs used long glass tubes with a cigar, cigarette, and pipe attached to an exhaust pump to measure nicotine transfer. Nicotine in cigarette smoke was consistently lower than in other tobaccos, with Virginia and Takish cigarettes yielding smoke around 0.12 to 0.51 percent nicotine. Pipe tobacco with 2.85 percent nicotine produced smoke at 2.20 percent nicotine, while Havana cigars and various other tobaccos showed lower transfer rates overall.
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Virginia
Takish
Havana
Porto Rico
Pythian Games Celebrated In Ancient Greece
The text describes the four great Pythian festivals of ancient Greece honoring Apollo. Victors received laurel wreaths and palm branches. Early contests began with singing and cithara, later expanding to athletics horse racing poetry and art.
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Greece
Apollo
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