New Laws Tighten 1921 Hunting Restrictions Across States
Federal and state 1921 game laws tighten migratory bird and big game rules. The migratory bird treaty act limits now count hired guides, waterfowl seasons shift in California, Idaho, and other states, and states align with federal rules. Open seasons shortened. new protections include woodcock, dove, and deer measures in several states. Maine protects bull moose and spike bucks in northern counties.
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Washington
Federal Biological Survey
California
Kansas
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Cascade Mountains
Idaho
Montana
Nebraska
Colorado
New Jersey
Michigan
New
York
Vermont
Nevada
North Dakota
South Dakota
Cascades
Maine
Seek Mystery of Cahokia Mound Exploration Begins
Archaeologists led by Prof. Warren K. Moorehead open Cahokia and 72 nearby mounds in Madison and St Clair counties near East St. Louis Illinois. The 16 acre 100 foot high mound is the world’s greatest and may yield information of surpassing interest to scholars.
Death Battle on Table Mountain Between Eagle and Ram
In Maryville California observers report a dramatic clash on Table Mountain Butter County where a large eagle and a mountain ram fought to protect their young. The eagle reportedly carried off a kid from the ram’s herd to feed her nestlings when the ram returned and engaged in a fatal confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryville
Cal
Table Mountain
Butter County
King Bars Cream Horses
The six cream ponies once part of London state pageantry will not pull the royal coach again due to inbreeding reducing the stock. They are replaced by the royal blacks, with the king gifting the creams to the army council to be used as cavalry drum horses.
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Mexico
Cahokia
Mississippi Valley
Ilinois
Londonu
London
Army Council
Lincoln Council Rules Sunday Horseshoes Lawful
Lincoln city council sitting as a court ruled that playing horseshoes on Sunday is not a desecration of the Sabbath and is lawful. The decision followed arrests and firings of boys playing the game on Sunday in University Place suburb.
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O. K
Lincoln
Neb
University Place
Widow With One Child Turns Up With Seven and Two Husbands
Meyer Mayer testified in Supreme Court that Becky Mayer presented herself as a widow with one child but revealed seven children and two other husbands after marriage. He sought annulment on grounds of fraud and misrepresentation. The remark ends with a note about reverend usage in the Old Testament.
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New York
Meyer Mayer
Supreme Court
Becky Mauer
Meyer
Public School piano lessons and new parish boom across Nebraska
A movement starts at Pablo Rock for public school piano lessons at 18 sessions for eight dollars per pupil. Ground breaks at Hastings for St Marks Cathedral costing over seventy five thousand dollars. Wheat prospects improve in Valley and Cozad sugar beet output peaks, while Omaha hosts an aero congress with up to fifteen thousand attendees.
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Pablo ’ Rock
Omaha Post Office
Hastings
St. Marks
Episcopal Church
Beecher
Dean Tyner
Nebraska State Teachers’ Association
Omaha
Fontenelle
J. H. Beveridge
Nebraska City
Lincoln Construction
Kilgore
Valley County
Klu Klux Klan
Linco
Ghostly Campfire Tales and a Backsliding Gorilla
A Kansas City Star excerpt recounts a camp meeting at East Fork with Aunt Nancy the cook telling a ghost story from her father. The tale centers on a gorilla-turned bad man who, after a vision, returns to the meeting and is slain by three soldiers. a collection is taken to bury them, revealing the gorilla’s backsliding.
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East Fork
Nancy
Pap
Sugar Creek Bottoms
Randolph County
Jerry Hardover
Dimmykrats
Bill Anderson
Frank
Jesse James
Quantrill
Jake
Parson Hardover
Kansas City Star
Sousa recalls street singer and concert ticket misread
Lieut John Philip Sousa shares a tale from St Louis years ago. He spotted a hotel breakfast helper scrubbing steps and invited her to a concert thinking she would know him. She replied asking if that was his only night off, not recognizing the famed conductor.
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John Philip Sousa
St. Louis
Musical Courier
Can Curve Torpedoes Curves Unmanned Target Fire Control
John Hays Hammond Jr announces a curved torpedo guidance system allowing ships to fire torpedoes at any direction without maneuvering. The system enables submarines to engage two targets simultaneously and is part of Hammond’s broader line of wireless and radio controlled weapons.
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John Hays Hammond, Jr
Modern girl discusses materialism and marriage views
Miss Jane Addams is quoted on modern girls and materialism. The dialogue notes that appearances can be deceptive in choosing a husband, with the modern girl agreeing that the worst looking men often have the most money.
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Jane Addams
Trials of Temperament in a Poet Household
Mrs Penfield I married a poet and he accuses me of jarring his sensitive soul. Mrs Niblick Mr husband plays golf and I cannot do or say a thing without being blamed for putting him off his game.
625 000 Bottles Sold in New York
Tanlac sales in New York have reached 625000 bottles since its introduction less than a year ago. Gibson Snow Company’s George B Evans says the state alone may demand over 250000 bottles annually at the current rate. He notes the nationwide reach with Albany Buffalo and Syracuse branches.
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New York
George B. Evans
Gibson-Snow Company
Albany
Buffalo
Tinchester
Syracuse
Evans
Lake Superior Fresh Water Body Size Noted
A brief note states Lake Superior is the world's largest body of fresh water with an area of about 31 800 square miles.
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Lake Superior
Cuticura Remedies Promoted for Clear Skin
Advertisement claims Cuticura Ointment removes pimples and blackheads with a five minute wash using Cuticura Soap and hot water. It urges daily use to maintain clear skin while mentioning a falcum product and sensational note about a wife affair.
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad for Baby Clothes
Advertisement urges use of Red Cross Ball Blue to keep baby clothes fresh and white without streaks. Claims safe for fabrics and promotes availability at all good grocers for five cents a package.
More Marriages Would Succeed If Fewer Failures Arose
A concise editorial note argues that marriage success would improve if societal standards reduced the number of personal and relational failures among suitors and partners, urging caution and commitment in choosing life partners.
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W. K. Moorehead
Illinois
Nyanza
Lake Tanganika
Africa
H. C. Raven
Smithsonian Institution
King Bars
Cream Horses
France
Vatican
M. Jonnart
Holy See
Plattsmouth
Chamber of Commerce
Marie Robertson
Redfern
Table
Oconto
Clifford Slack
Robertson
Brady
Maxwell
Hershey
Sutherland
Paxton
North Platte
North Platt Light & Power Company
Paine
Lorenzo
Peters Trust Company
S. R. Sweet
Sidney
United States
Kearney Teachers College
Hervin A. Roop
York College
Wells- Abbott-Nieman Milling Company
C. W. Pugsley
Department of Agriculture
E B. D. Ballas
Senate
Fremont
Chadron
Aurora
J. C. Cook
T. C.munger
Europe
Hey’ Gisted
England
Scotland
Switzerland
Belgium
Italy
Hadar Bank
Box Butte
W. C. Mounts
District Court
Alliance
Wood Lake
Golphbug
B. H. Mickey
Beatrice
Electric Company
Charles A. Peterson
Platte County
Otto F. Walter
Peterson
Madison County
Court House
L. C. Westwood
Graf
Tecumseh
Fesenbek
Sterling
Nebraska Methodist
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Methodist Hospital
M. C. Peters
Sunlight Maid
Suzanne Barrett
Los Angles
Miss Barrett
Lasky
Metro
Goldwyn
First National Bank of Chappell
John R. Wertz
William F. Wertz
H. I. Babcock
First National Bank
Francis A. Chapman
Scribner
Woodrow Wilson
Beaver City
Beattie i S
Community Club of
Oxford
Community Club
American Legion
Superior
Benard Smith
Bradshaw
Modern Girl
LoUs
Dean
Telia
M. Steffgen
Geneva
Nebr
Doan
Foster-Milburn CO
N. Y
Poe
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