Not Only Poles Earth Has Six Poles Says Nat Geo
A National Geographic bulletin explains the earth has six poles yet to be explored. It details the geographical North and South poles, the North and South magnetic poles, and two poles of cold in the northern and southern hemispheres with locations and effects on navigation.
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Washington
North Pole
Amundsen
North Magnetic Pole
MacMillan Arctic
National Geographic Society
South Pole
Robert BE. Peary
Thia
Penny
Man
Scott
Antarctic Continent
Boothnian Peninsula
Point Barrow
Alaska
Omaha
Neb
Boothnia
India
Australia
Polar
Antarctic
Eurasia
Verkhoyvansk
Siberia
Lena River
Maya Culture Akin to Greeks by Maya Discoveries
Tulane University scientist Dr. William Gates says Maya civilization rivals ancient Greek, Roman and Egyptian eras between 200 and 600 A D. Monuments across Tehuantepec isthmus to Yucatan and into Guatemala and Honduras record five year histories, show astronomy interest, and await decipherment of calendars. A larger Tulane expedition will explore palaces and dwellings and survey resources with experts in plants animals chemistry and medicine.
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New Orleans
William B. Gates
Tulane University of New Orleans
Gats
Tulane
Tehuantepec
Yucatan Peninsula
Mexico
Guatemala
Honduras
Doctor Gates
Dctor Gates
University of Virginia
Egypt
Kellogg Family Moves Into New Washington Home
The Kelloggs relocate to a luxurious residence at 1701 Nineteenth Street in Washington. Secretary of State and Mrs. Frank B. Kellogg will occupy the home during their stay in the capital.
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Nineteenth Street
Frank B. Kellogg
Washington
Alaska Indians cling to two wives custom in old society
Miss Marie E. Faldine a Juneau nurse at a child welfare conference in New York describes Alaska natives in scattered villages and tents, noting the old two wife practice and strict tribal marriage rules while detailing lifestyle, appearance, economy, and language.
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Alaska
New York
Marie E. Faldine
Juneau
Red Cross
Miss Faldine
Territory
Fle
Millionaires Pay U S Income Tax Rise in 1923
The Internal Revenue Service reports 74 incomes of $1,000,000 or more in 1923, up seven from 1922, paying $35.8 million in tax. Total taxable personal income reached $26.34 billion, with 6.94 percent of the population paying the income tax. More than half of taxpayers earned between $2,000 and $5,000.
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U. S
Washington
United States
Internal Revenue Bureau
Congress
Bureau
Census Bureau
Hearths Four Thousand Years Old Found in Belgium
Archaeologists uncover ten prehistoric hearths along the Ambleve near Remouchamps, Belgium. Clay slip and beds of flint suggest long antiquity and early stone polishing practices dating to the tardenoisienne period, indicating a primitive habitation by early humans.
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Belgium
Brussels
Remouchamps
Liege
Ambleve
Unsinkable Boat Tested by Oakland Inventors
An entirely enclosed, submarine like boat designed to carry 21 persons was tested by two Oakland men who claim it cannot be capsized. They say a company will manufacture the craft as lifeboats for ships and plan to place them on vessels.
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Oakland
Cal
Swedish Millionaire Wills Estate for Roads and Fishing
Carl Smitt, a Swedish local millionaire, bequeaths most of his estate to improve public highways and advance methods for catching fish in what authorities call among the most original wills ever filed for probate.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Carl Smitt
Discovery of Ancient Hearths Marks Neolithic Rise
Researchers report the first discovery of hearths from the Neolithic era bridging the ice age ancestors and the polished stone epoch. The Neolithic civilization began after the ice period and ended about 4,000 years ago.
Town Becomes Farm Near Attica Ohio
Omar, a small community a mile north of Attica, Ohio, will be vacated and its lots streets and alleys converted to farm land. Notice of the vacation was given by George Slingwine and John Holm owners of the town plat. The town has a population of about one hundred.
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Tiffin
Ohio
Boilers Hatch Eggs in Shanghai Shipment Lawsuit
A San Francisco produce firm sues a steamship line after eggs arriving from Shanghai were exposed to boiler heat, causing hundreds to hatch or spoil onboard. The case hinges on alleged misplacement of perishable cargo and resulting losses.
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San Francisco
Shanghai
Omaha and Nebraska Local Population and Events Digest
Census counts show 24 992 boys and 25 364 girls in Omaha while Dixon county reaches 12 000 with one auto per four people Beatrice catalogues 12 000 population Arnold organizes Izaak Walton league chapter Creighton University to field a 40 piece band in Omaha York county reports 357 applicants for free high school tuition Newman Grove loses to Spalding after 13 innings Fremont mourns civil war veteran William A Tweedy at 83 and more than 1900 words of Nebraska updates from July 1925.
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Dixon County
Beatrice
Arnold
Izaak Walton Ague of America
Creighton University
York County
Newman Grove
Spalding
William A. Tweedy
Fremont
Paul
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Seward
Wytmore
Milligan
Saline County
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Nebraska
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M. E. Ellis
Fort Calhoun
Ellis
South Omaha
Harry Jacobson
Osceola
O. S. Spillman
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Broken Bow
Chadron
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First Baptist Church of
Philadelphia
Horse’s Kick Costs Boy His Eye in Accident
Keith Herrick twelve year old son of Mr and Mrs Walter Herrick lost his right eye after an accident with a barbed wire fence left him injured and later a horse kicked him on the head causing the eye’s removal.
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Kieth Herrick
Walter Herrick
Fears for Chinese Missionary Hartington
Fears for Miss Helen Herb daughter of Rev Louis Herb who went to Foochow China last year as secretary for the American Board amid unrest and hostility toward foreigners. Reports note inquiries about her safety and the conditions affecting missionaries in the region.
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Hartington
Helen Herb
Louis Herb
Foochow
China
American Board of the Congregational Churches
Miss Herb
York Woman Named Local Chair of Legion Auxiliary Speakers
Mrs. C. RR Nordstian of York is appointed local chair man of the speakers bureau for the Nebraska American Legion auxiliary in a community update.
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York
Legion York
C, RR
Nordstian of
Nebraska American Legion Auxiliary
Sparker Fire Sparks Heroic Rescue by Father
When three year old Pauline Marie caught fire from a sparkler, Harry E. Bown leapt from a porch and smothered the flames with his hands likely saving her life. The incident highlights the danger of sparklers to young children.
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Norfolk
Pauline Marie
Harry E. Bown
Drowning at Riverview Park Claims local diver
Kenneth Bailey son of E H Bailey of this place drowned while swimming at Riverview park. It is believed he dived or fell from a spring board during the outing.
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Kenneth Bailey
E. H. Bailey
Riverview Park
York County Divorces Freeze for Six Months
District Judge L B Hastings ruled that no divorces will be granted in York county for at least six months. The six month delay follows a new law requiring a six month period between filing and hearing for divorce petitions.
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York
York County
Hastings
Fairbury Teen Wins Stewardship Essay Prize
Julia Ritzhaupt a seventeen year old from Fairbury wins first prize of 100 in a national stewardship essay contest awarded for her essay.
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Fairbury
Julia Ritzhaupt
Plattsmouth Boys Drive 526 Miles in 16 Hours
Gorder of Plattsmouth and Wood of Omaha completed a coast to ranch trip totaling 526 miles to the Gorder ranch at Bovina Colorado in a little over 16 hours.
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Plattsmouth
Harlan Gorder
Vernon Wood
Omaha
Gorder
Bovina
Colo
Fremont Fire Chief Names Aide and Picnic Set
Fremont fire chief Harry S. Morse appoints Aide Fremont N. A. Olsen, a shoe merchant, as assistant chief. The department announces its annual picnic at Arlington on Sunday, July 26.
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N. A A. Olsen
Fremont Fire Department
Harry S. Morse
Arlington
Home Destroyed by Lightning Near Broken Bow
A lightning strike on the Bryan Price farm west of Broken Bow destroyed the Harley Mair residence. Mr Mair and his brother were inside and were thrown from bed by the bolt.
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Harley Mair
Bryan Price
Mr. Mair
Rusty Nail Wound Causes Girl's Death Grand Island
Lockjaw from a toe injury after stepping on a rusty nail a week earlier led to the death of 16 year old Clara Stenka of Burwell. The fatal illness followed the incident reported in Grand Island.
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Grand Island
Clara Stenka
Burwell
Religious School for Laymen to Open in Bellevue
The former government vocational school building for disabled World War veterans in Bellevue will be reopened next fall as a religious school for laymen by the Nebraska Presbyterian synod. It will operate under the supervision of the Presbyterian Theological Seminary of Omaha.
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Bellevue
Nebraska Presbyterian Synod
Presbyterian Theological Seminary of
Omaha
Heirs Sought for War Veteran Harry Gaverick Fund
Heirs of World War I veteran Harry Gaverick of Alliance are being sought to claim a large sum from a policy that did not name a specific heir. The Alliance American Legion post is leading the search for rightful heirs.
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Scottsbluff
Harry Gaverick
Alliance
American Legion
Elderly Antelope County Pioneer Smokes 80 Years
Mrs. Sarah Richmond aged 90 is noted as a long time pipe smoker for nearly eighty years and a capable quilt maker who works without glasses. She is described as hale and hearty despite her age.
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Brunswick
Sarah Richmond
Antelope County
Fossils Shipped from Agate Beds to Austria via Smithsonian
Fossils from beds near Agate are sent to the Smithsonian and then to Europe. Professor Art of the University of Vienna oversees the shipment to Austria.
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Nebraska
Austria
Mitchell
Agate
Art
University of Vienna
Smithsonian Institute
Europe
Rescuer Saves Child From Blazing Fremont Garage
Mrs Thomas Jensen rushed into a burning garage and pulled two year old Melvin Young from the flames surrounding the automobile in which he had climbed.
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Fremont
Thomas Jens Rore
Melvin Young
Margaret Young
Bees Again Tie Up Traffic in Fremont Jewelers
A second swarm of bees in a week stopped traffic in Fremont's business district as the swarm gathered over the screen door of a jewelry store, delaying pedestrians and vehicles.
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Fremont
Fewer Roosters Sold in Phelps County Drive
Phelps County records a drop of 3,000 roosters after a local sales event to producers. The birds sold weighed a total of 15,000 pounds as officers reported the results of the swat the rooster day sale.
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Phelps County
Veteran Cass County official dies aboard passenger train
Clarence L. Beal World War veteran and Cass county district court clerk died on a train en route from Rochester Minnesota to Plattsmouth Nebraska. The death occurred while traveling to town for official duties. Beal served in World War II and held the clerkship in Cass county.
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Plattsmouth
Clarence L. Beal
Cass County District Court
Rochester
Minn
Siamese Twin Pig Exhibits At Local Office
Dr D R Duff displays two freak pigs in his office a perker Siamese twin and a two headed pig both born alive but died shortly after birth on nearby farms.
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Hartington
D. R. Duff
Here
Distinguished G R Vets reunion guest to visit Scottsbluff
Commander Eager of the United Spanish American War Veterans of Nebraska will be among the distinguished guests at the annual reunion of the G A R in this district meeting here in August.
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Scottsbluff
Eager
United
Prospecting Coal and Oil on Winnebago Reservations
A Walthill group of men plans to prospect coal on the Winnebago and Omaha Indian reservations and is negotiating several leases to drill oil holes.
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Winnebago
Walthill Men
Omaha
Hartington Miss Elizabeth Stone Wins State University Scholarship
A report from the State University announces Miss Elizabeth Stone of Holy Trinity High school has been awarded a free scholarship by the university.
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Hartington
State University
Elizabeth Stone
the Holy Trinity High School
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