Armistice Day Remembrance and Legion Observance Across America
Armistice Day is marked with silent homage in cities from Broad way to State street as Americans pause two minutes to honor the dead. The editorial recalls Arlington Unknown Soldier rites, WWI history, and the meaning of memory, duty, and peace. The American Legion convention in Paris strengthens calls for Armistice Day to become a national holiday.
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Broadway
State Street
Porthind
Ore
Wporthind
Maine
Duluth
Minn
New Orleans
America
United States
Aimerica
Atlantic
France
Rome
Sous Montfaucon
Borun
Arsenne Forest
Meuse
Germany
Vlanders
Gbeleinin
Brookwood
Fagland
Americnan Seders
Associated Proce
Washine
State Department
Gemany
Paris
Erts
State Dierent
Arlington
Washington
Lincoln
Republic
National Cemetery
Flo
Earth
Penobscot
Pacific Coast
Texas
Connecticut
Missouri
Hell's Kitchen
Virginia
Tod v
Jis
Ureses
Nanoicon
Hilkheim
American Legion
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Florida
Tenois Town
Louisiana
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
New Jersey
North Canolna
North Dakota
Pennsylvania
Rhodesh
South Dakota
Tennessee
Vermont
Territory of
Hawaii
Proclaamation Ashy
FP Fa Bame
Oise-Aisne
St. Miniel
Return to Mother’s Land in Unknown’s Eyes
Poem by Arthur Chapman recalls a woman returning to her homeland after leaving behind partners. The speaker contrasts maternal roots with being labeled Unknown, describing coastal surf, village welcome, and the lasting pull of Mothers All across seas plains and deserts.
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Eco
Express
Lace
Ace
Arthur Chapman
Preservation Effort Spurs Alaska Game Reserve Creation
Hunters and trappers near Mount McKinley in Alaska report a banner year for wildlife as overrun park sanctuary protections curb slaughter. Advocates warned that unchecked hunting would threaten caribou mountain sheep moose and deer, leading to early action before Alaska railroad towns expand. The Mount McKinley National Park was established in 1917 to revive regional game herds.
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Mount McKinley National Park
Alaska
North
Just Couldn't Help It What Makes You Laugh at Your Own Jokes
A friend asks what makes you laugh at your own jokes revealing a light moment of self amusement and social banter in a casual exchange.
Witty Quip Echoes From Israel Zangwill
In a convivial gathering Israel Zangwill recalls a ben mot he just told and laughs along with others. He notes the joke is new to him as to the rest, highlighting his quick wit and shared amusement.
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Israel Zangwell
Zangwell
Faces and Fate in the Movies
A fleeting quote about self image and success, noting that a man who understands his face and lives up to it might gain success, but claiming only movies can reliably reveal it.
Nebraska state farming and road news across counties
The Nebraska agricultural summary notes corn at 74 to 82 cents, wheat at 1.10, and alfalfa at 9.50 to 9.70. Brownville reports a 20 percent fruit yield rise. 43 carloads of grapes from that area. Beatrice Creamery builds a poultry and dairy warehouse in Wilkunville. Highways totalled 69,959 miles since 1917 with 1298 miles planned in Nebraska for 1928.
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Nebraska
Brownville
Scottsbluff
Platte
Beatrice Creamery Company
Wilkunvile
Wilsounville
A. B. Wiggitts
United States
Texas
Minnesota
North
South Dakotas
Nora Dakota
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Wenry Hausjurgens
Plymouth
Prnntlers
Board of Supervisors of Antelope Country
Ida Stoner
Ingram
Rochester
S.uernes
Daykin Herald
A. W. Koepit
WK Woepit
L. J. Except
Plymouth News
Beatrice Daily Sun
Herald
Ju. M. Pollard
Nehawka
Kearney
Nebraska Exploration Co
C. W. Macklin
Mel Overmire
Khae Valentine
Lady Norfolk
American Milling Company
Norfolk
Coolidge
Babeneuth
New York Yankees
Babe Ruth
Umana
U.oe
Moses Merrill
Bellevue
Maore
Nebraska Good Roads Association
Feot
A. J. Weaver
Bad City
Weaver
Iawa
Resolutions Committee
Siering Sun
L. Lu. Tobias
Henry Pickett
Omaha
Woobins
Mr. Pickett
James Pickett
Nebraska City
Will Pickett
Wasp
Wahoo
Omaha Printing Company
Pickett
Cedar Bluns
Nebraska Stock Feeding Stampedes to Record Levels This Season
Western Nebraska grain and stock markets show unprecedented activity as Alliance and the North Platte region report higher cattle, sheep, and hog arrivals. Local farmers mention large consignments, improved yields, and anticipated peak marketing periods with extensive feeding programs and rising prices across the state.
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Nevaska
North Platte
Biugepuit
Teekavdals
Waltual
MAUVE
BiUwels
Record Maue By Cow As Big Producer Hastings
A fragment reports cattle breeding and dairy production in Hastings with a focus on a 2 year old cow and a herd of more than 40 animals. It notes a 44 pages tally over thirteen and a half months and 32 individuals on a road toward increasing state hospital farm profits.
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Hastings
Wes
China
Cabbage Head Weighs 17 Pounds Near Falls City
A large cabbage weighing 17 pounds and 41 inches in circumference was grown near Falls City and offered on the local market. It was raised by Miss Catherine Senwang who lives 11 miles from Falls City, and she predicts many cabbages in her patch will reach 15 pounds.
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City
Falls City
Catherine Senwang
Kalls City
Kearney to Open Its New World Theater
Announcement states the World theater will open November 14 on the ground floor of the Masonic Temple Building. The Masonic temple is nearing completion and may be ready for occupancy by mid November.
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Kearney
New World Theater
Masonic Temple
Seven Thousand Cattle Sold At Grand Island Sale
A five day stocker and feeder show at Brain Livestock Commission company barns in Grand Island sold 7,000 head of cattle for more than 311,000 dollars. Officials called the event a huge success with large crowds, brisk bidding, and steady selling throughout the session.
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Grand Island
Brain Livestock Commission Company
Unusually Long Roots On Beets Displayed In Window
A sugar beet on display in Bridgepark shows an unusually long root. The specimen sits in a show window in Diagram Street and features a be small bulb with a four foot plus root extending from it.
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Beets Bridgepark
Omana Club Sponsors Boxing Show in Omaha
Omana Athletic Club backs a boxing show at City Auditorium October 28 with top heavyweights Bearcat Wright and Chuck Wiggins in the final ten round bout. Wiggins trained Tunney for his last Dempsey bout and is joined by several other guards on the bill per manager F. M. Sullivan.
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Omana Athletic Club
Omaha
Onurusa Athletic Club
City Auditorium
Nebraska Banana Plant At Peru State Normal College
Peru in Nebraska claims the state’s only growing banana plant housed in a greenhouse at Peru State Normal College. The fruiting stalk is six inches in diameter and reaches the greenhouse top, leaves span two and a half feet in width and six to eight feet long. A large bunch of bananas forms, four to five inches long and about a half inch thick.
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Nebraska
Peru
Peru State Normal College
Graf Fire Destroys Stores and Buildings at Graf
A fire of unknown origin started in Ned Carter’s Graf general store and rapidly burned four homes and stock. Loss estimated at 15000 dollars. Carter’s store warehouse implement house and community dance hall destroyed. L A Craft owned three buildings. Farmers union store and Methodist church damaged. Johnson and Tecumseh fire trucks aided in stopping spread.
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Graf
Ned Carter
Carter
L. A. Craf
Farmers’ Union
Johnson and Tecumseh
Checking detector and bias in home built RF radio sets
Wn is asked to verify RF set operation by measuring grid and plate currents with specific B and A battery voltages. Inspect battery polarities, loop connections, and detector tube type. If a detector grid return is wrong or wind return not adjusted, the set may underperform or fail to operate.
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Ite
Fust
Radio listeners volume control method for audio receivers
Article discusses reducing loudspeaker volume to lessen static background and suggests a nondistorting volume control across the transformer secondary when no volume control exists. It warns against changing filament voltage or using dimmed filaments due to distortion and tube life concerns.
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Rest Radion
Sidio
Power Speaker Emerges With Modern Radio Equipment
A survey of new radio gear shows the term loud speaker giving way to power speaker. These units use approved speaker elements with power amplifiers fed directly from the electric light circuit. Cone type speakers are common, though the cone may be hidden by cabinet design.
Lead-in Insulator Install Tip for Window Sills
Instruction describes using a wood strip to create a lead-in for a porcelain insulator without drilling holes. A strip equal to window width and two to three inches thick is drifted into place, the insulator set on the sill under the sash, avoiding damage to the building.
Protecting Plane Cord Tips in Telephone Core
The extra string between the two ends on a telephone core serves a definite purpose. It takes the strain off the tips when the cord is jerked, whether accidentally or on purpose, protecting the email ring on the jack.
Troubles with Speaker Distortion in Amplifier Circuits
The article notes fluttering and motor boating noises from loud speakers caused by audio oscillations. It attributes the problem to improper amplifier conditions and stresses corrective adjustment of the amplifier to restore clear sound.
Aged Serbians and Longevity Rates Across Nations
The article compares centenarian odds by country, citing Serbia at one centenarian per 2600 people, Ireland near 1 in 130, Spain 1 in 48000, and England Scotland Wales 1 in 177000, France 1 in 18070, with Switzerland noted for healthfulness and low centenarian presence.
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Serbia
Ireland
England
Scotland
Wales
Frrance
Switzerland
Ics
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