Treasure of Makai Island Revealed After Seven-Year Search
A Peruvian church treasure hidden half a century ago by four sailors is reportedly found on Makai Island in the Paumotu group. The tale recounts a plan to smuggle gold to Europe, a shipwreck near Sydney, and a long chase across oceans ending in a shallow lagoon discovery. The loot is said to be worth several million dollars.
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Papeete
Trhiti
Lupe
Mnahki
Tahiti
Peru
Taetic
Sydney
Tloathh
Paumotu Archipelago
South Seas
Australia
Maak
Eupede
Parrot Saves Friend From Jail Mixup
An incident in a Chicago flat involved Edward Peterson who climbed a window after losing a key while feeding canaries. A police desk sergeant accompanied him to prove his story and the parrot Bally spoke to help clear him, avoiding arrest.
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Paul Johnson
Chicago
Famine and Poverty Hit Newfoundland Fishermen Hard
Dr. Wilfred Grenfell reports dire destitution among Newfoundland fisher families as winter approaches. He notes banks draining funds, Twillingate building a new hospital, and relief efforts coordinated with New York and Labrador contacts to outfit fishermen and aid displaced households.
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New York
Wilfred T. Grenfall
Labrador
William Willard
Newfound
Newfowniland
Grenfell
Mr. Stoward
NewfounJland Relief Work
Frederick Land
Farine
Jie
Blane Sablon
St. Johns
Twillingate
Dweier Grenfell
Newfoundland
Air
Stoward
Tullingate
Lglane Sablan
Belle Isle
Chinese smuggling into U S grows along Florida coast
Report from Immigration Inspector Whalen in Tampa notes large scale Chinese smuggling into the United States via Cuba and Florida. He cites 75,000 Chinese entering Cuba recently and describes organized networks aiding transit to Washington, with arrests in Charleston and Dunedin linked to Florida routes. He warns border-style conditions could spread along the southern coast.
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Tampa
Fla
United States
Cully
Florida
Washington
Enys
Whalen
Cuba
Charleston
Clearwater
Tauipa
D.C
Dunedan
Halt Firebeast Border Escalates in Vienna Incident
Fire brigade units were prevented from crossing the Trajan raider to Agdta hlazve as extreme logs impeded movements. Italian authorities deployed guard and guards pursued hostile forces while buildings on Breener Dass cad burned.
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Vienna
Aueran
Trajan
Agdta Hlazve
Ring found after eight years in garden restoration
Mrs Smith lent a diamond ring years earlier and later lost it. John Townsend, while gardening at Hillside Place, found a ring he thought was glass or pine, which proved to be the diamond ring. He returned it to Mrs Smith, completing the long missing item recovery.
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Dilen Mdle
Smith
Hillside Place
John Townseni
Tor
Townsend Hina
Hina Benna
That Is The Way With These News In Town
A fragment mocks local newspaper progress as pauper readers rush to spend money on building and community development after acquiring a small fund. The note praises urban improvement tied to new plant installation.
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Therm
Toston
Bestenian
Shave With Cuticura Soap Advertises Versatile Use
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap as doubling razor efficiency and promoting skin purity health and comfort. It claims no mug odor no waste and no irritation even with twice daily use for shaving bathing and shampooing.
Remarkable Campaign Quip At Birmingham Election
Citizen Worth Ware defends patriotism amid campaign by the hopeful candidate for goldlee. Mr. Dubsaite notes ambition must not jeopardize earning a living. Age-Eberard reports the exchange with punning remarks and questions about a patient sign.
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Worth Ware
Perpelost
Uoldlee
Dubsaite
Patiets
Jg Aly
Birmingham Age
Eberard
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Ad Claims Kidney Cure
A vintage advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments claiming wide success and urging readers to send ten cents for a sample bottle by parcel post. It cites testimonials from a druggist and thousands of users and offers bottles at drug stores.
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Dr. Kulmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Last raft crew member dies from 1867 Atlantic crossing
Jeremiah Mullane the final survivor of the Nunparell raft voyage to cross the Atlantic in 1867 died in Passaic New Jersey at seventy eight. He had joined Capt John Aickens and George Muller from New York in the 43 day voyage from New York to Southampton aboard the wire raft with sail. The trio’s 22 by 12 foot craft gained world fame and earned favor with Queen Victoria.
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Ocean
Jeremiah Mullane
Southampton
England
New York
Passaic
N. J
John Aickens
George Muller
Mulline
Atlantic
Queen Victoria
Invention Teased by Author on History's Best Sever
The author declares a choice invention marks the finest sever of history. The publisher presses for a plot, but the author dismisses plot as unnecessary, saying readers skim the jumps in the opening pages. The embrace and excitement follow as the idea resonates.
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Pullisher
Lydia E Pinkham Plant Medicine Ad Testimonies
Letters from Mrs A Keller of Afton Tennessee and Mrs Mary Lister of Adrian Michigan praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during the Change of Life. They report improved strength and fewer symptoms after use and invite others to request the company's health book.
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Afton
Tom
Ladi E. Pinkham
Lydis E. Pinkham
A. Keller
Tenn
Mary Lister
Adrian
Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nils
Frank Street
Lydia E Pinkham
Lydia DL. Pinkhan
Lydia V. Pinkham
Diplomatic Discourse Echoes in Curious Family Chat
A playful dialogue unfolds as a boy asks about diplomacy, the father explains with a patronizing tone, and the exchange touches on timing and right actions amid a domestic scene with a comical mishearing of words.
Newsprint Supply and U S Forest Resources
The article discusses newsprint usage by Amiteal newspapers with a focus on production and import origins. It notes United States forest resources in the northwest and Alaska, and the need for proper processing of pulp materials to manage supply.
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United States
United Stves
Northwest
Alaska
Eatonic relief claim for sour stomach and indigestion
Mrs John Hill 50 says Eatonic cured her sour stomach after grip illness. Ad claims Eatonic relieves sour stomach indigestion heartburn bloating and distress by carrying out excess acidity and gases. It advertises a big bar at a trifling cost with druggists guarantee.
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Eatonic
John Hill
Freckles Removed the Dr Borers Note in Chicago
Fragmentary text mentions Freckles removing a note about bachelors and married men in a chaotic Detroit Chicago style clipping. It references Michigan Alamos Chicago and Salt Lake City with scattered numbers and names.
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