Manila Bay Naval Battle Recap From Dewey’s Victory
Read like a contemporary naval chronicle, the article details Dewey’s dramatic attack on Manila Bay. It covers ships involved including Olympia and Reina Cristina, the turning fire on Cavite batteries, and the destruction of the Spanish fleet. It notes the U S triumph, rewards for Dewey, and European reaction.
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Cavite
Langley Paint
Carlile
Reina Cristina
Aspen Juan de Austria
Lonaio de
Ulloa
Luzon
H de
Jackies
Dewey
Cristina
Castilla
Werat
von Juando
Snebl
Oympia
Mania
Philippine Islands
Pacific
Amercan
Manila
Union States
Elixir of Youth Aged Man Seeks Secret to Longer Life
Paris based inventor Edouard Branly famed for pioneering radio equipment says he may reach age over one hundred by using a secret powder and Saint-Emilion wine. He stresses a strict, healthy regimen of vegetables fruits and regular hours. The 94 year old scientist declines to name the powder or the wine specifics but claims their proper use sustains life.
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Paris
Edouard Branly
Branly
Saint-Emilion
Palestine
Bordeaux
Brigham Young University Summer School Registration Monday
Brigham Young University announces summer school registration will open Monday, June 12, with plans for conferences on elementary education and recreation. Dean A B Lambert, Columbia University presenter William Teard Kit Patreck, notes anticipated teacher interest. Events include a Conference on Elementary Education June 22-24 and a two day Walter’s roundup July 18-19, all open to regular summer school students.
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Brigham Youngs Universty
Dean A. &. Lambert
Kitpatreck
Columbia University
E.jaca- Con
Lambert
Dean Lambert
Six year old boy rated above genius in IQ test
Salt Lake City reports six year old Marla Bowen scored IQ 143 above genius on Stanford Binet tests at the University of Diah. He tested at the level of a fourteen year old in some tasks though unaware of his rating. Test conditions included sentence repetition design rhyming and picture problems. He has not yet attended school.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Marla Bowen
Marla
Harryette Bercu
Stanford-Binet
University of Diah
Rail Linemen Jargon Emerges From the West
Lincoln journalist D. W. Snapp notes a railroad lineman lore in American Speech. Terms include Give her Nebraska for packing dirt around poles, rail road for train coming, Mooley cow for an unhooked strap, scared strap for a safety belt, digging tools for knives and forks, main squeeze for foreman, and daylight warning to clear the line.
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Lincoln
Neb
D. W. Snapp
American Speech
Snapp
Burlington
Middle West
Nebraska
No Mice Owls Move Sarnia Arctic Owl Driven South
Arctic owl flocks migrate toward Sarnia Ontario as northern mice decline. Scientists note mice die off in large numbers every four to five years, forcing predator to seek food further south.
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Sarnia
Silverware History From Royal Tables to Middle Class Homes
A brief history traces silverware from ancient rulers in Egypt and Greece to Croesus and royalty, then its spread to nobility and later middle class via Sheffield plate in the 19th century, detailing design motifs like gadroon and vines as domestic silver became common. Receipt books for sale at Times Office.
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Croesus
Egypt
Greece
Alice R. Rollins
Los Angeles Times
Holland
France
England
Sheffield
Notice of Sheriff Sale in Iron County Utah
The Iron County Utah sheriff announces a public sale of real property in Parowan City Iron County on June 20 1938 at 10:00 AM. The sale includes property in Parowan City survey block 16 Lot 20 plus appurtenances and water rights. The purchase price is in lawful US money. Dated Parowan Utah May 25 1948. HALDOW CHRISTENSEN Sheriff of Iron County. WM DALTON Deputy Sheriff.
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Sher Ff
Iron County
Utah
Teurt
Pavan
Couny
Kot
Vish
Iran
U.ah
W.t
Pasowan City
Reesers
Parowan City
Seation
S*etion
United States
Parowan
Haldow Christensen
WM. M. Dalton Duty Shirff
Water Right Notice In Utah for Lyle Farow Appleton Claim
Notice announces Lyle Farow of Appleton has applied under Utah law to appropriate 1.5 acres of water from a 12 inch well about 156 feet deep for irrigation. Water will be diverted April 2 to October 1 annually. location in NW Sec 24, T345 R10W SLB&M. State Engineer No 12241. Protests due by July 24, 1938. Date May 27, 1938.
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Lyle Farow
Dlemar
Noyadt
Appleton
Wyah
Urdure
Utah
Slb&m
Salt Lake City
Reader Advertisements and Miscellany From Milwaukee
Ad text notes coal and salt sales and a list of miscellaneous items. Mentions person John A. Evang dated August 29 and a Milwaukee address for Mirchamyse Mart. Content is fragmentary and reads like a classified ad section with nonsensical phrases and advertising material.
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Woot
Gale
John A. Evang
Aldresa
Tome
Mirchamyse Mart
Miwaukee
Wisconsin
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Isla de Cuba
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Whych
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Leutenant Hughes
Don Juan de
Ormeress
Manla Bay
Farragut
Europe
Preble
Bailti
Cailop
Tegstrar
Tve-And-Ten
BR. Y. U. Summer School
the Mountain States Tel. & Tel. Company
J. Q
Walter C. Mitchell & Sons
Fi&h Judeal
Inana
Home Owners Loan Corporation
William EB. Thornton
Eva B. Thornton
H. C. Parcells
William
Warren
WM. 5. Warren
Elizabeth Ded. Warren
Dendants
Sate of
State Hopiner
Lakety
T. H. Humpherys
Mr. Motorist
Parowan Auto Company
Ford
Hera
Arabia
Southern Utah
Ford Dealers
G. H. Lutz
Cedar City
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