Gilded Palace for Hogs Shifts Colfax Legacy to Livestock
Colfax Iowa hosts the National Swine Palace in the old Hotel Colfax site. Edwin and Wayne Fox helm the project turning luxury into livestock auctions and a maternity ward for sows. Frank Fox promotes purebred strains to curb farmer costs amid fluctuating meat prices.
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Sewing Circle Patterns Show Range of Youthful Lingerie Frock
Pattern No 8209 offers a back opening frock with multiple sleeve options in sizes 12 through 20. The listing notes fabric yardage for 35 inch width and describes a tailored lingerie set in Pattern No 8198 for larger sizes plus a slim panty and slip combination. Send orders to the provided address.
Fingerprints Reveal Startling Tales of Identity
FBI identification division holds over 103 million fingerprints with case histories ranging from identifying amnesiacs and plane crash victims to locating long sought fugitives. The article notes dramatic identifications such as Charles Sidney Worthington and a naval veteran found via prints after a ship sank off Florida.
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Doggone-Ditto the Big Deal
A Kansas City realty agent sells to a dog-loving client seeking a quiet area safe for his pets. After a dog is killed by a car outside the home, the buyer cancels the deal, and the sale falls apart.
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Ask Me Another General Quiz 1
1. Who said the quote about income tax fairness. 2. Was a Civil War battle fought in Europe. 3. Where lies the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes. 4. How Julius Caesar met his death. 5. Degrees around the equator. 6. Largest inland sea. 7. Most populous South American country. 8. Who uttered These are times that try men's souls. 9. Are Ethiopians Christians. 10. Which buoyancy compares compressed air versus atmospheric air.
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Cyclone From Montana Travels World Then Dissolves
A cyclone originating in Montana on February 23, 1925, circled the globe and eventually broke up in the Gulf of St Lawrence about a month later.
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Gulf of St. Lawrence River
Answers to a set of historical and geographic facts
The list covers questions on Plato the ship Kearsarge sinking the Alabama near Cherbourg Alaska assassination 360 degrees and the Caspian Sea dimensions 170000 square miles Brazil Thomas Paine early Christian influence in Brazil and buoyancy of compressed air.
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New Typewriter Eliminates Chance of Spelling Errors
A recently patented electric typewriter eliminates misspelling by a wheel system that reveals all characters through a slot. Operators check spelling, press a button, and the line types automatically. errors can be corrected individually or by resetting wheels and retyping.
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