Indians All Of Same Race Says Scientist
Dr Frederick Monsen of New York argues across the continent that American aborigines from Alaska to Maine are of one race. He notes skin, nose shape, and diet as distinguishing features among groups, but attributes those differences to environment and living methods rather than race. He cites colonial treatment as ongoing misfortune for native peoples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muison Bay
Alaska
Epp
Frederick Monsen
New York
America
Monsen
Mexico
Deetor Monson
Plymouth Rock
Ruler Had Practical Mind In Malay Peninsula Visit
The narrator recalls a stay with a local sultan in the Malay Peninsula discussing world events and local problems. The sultan admits debt issues and strategic bargaining, noting that paying creditors could erase the sultan’s memory, while defaulting would lead to danger and possible execution for many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drenggunu
Malay Peninsula
Preise
Ulett
Honor and honesty in business legends noted in Asia Magazine
The fragment discusses views on honor in business from figures like Samuel Avertayer and Honest John Jones. It cites a debate on feeding the nation and questions of propriety in business. A quip about a fountain pen illustrates a humorous take on honorable conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Avertayer
New York
Hinger
Duh Jones
John Jones
War of Science on Diseases and Unknown Organisms
Dr Walter E King lists 38 as yet undiscovered bacteria likely to pass through standard filters. Diseases include chicken pox smallpox measles poliomyelitis scarlet fever typhus mumps dengue fever and yellow fever. Eradicating yellow fever via mosquito destruction became possible before the germ was identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. King
Wireless Waves Said To Cause Oil Well Fires
Desdemoun Lex resident R M McLain proposes a theory that unexplained oil well fires are triggered by wireless waves collected by metal derricks. He notes observed alarming numbers of well fires occurring when sites are deserted and denies human foul play.
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Gil
R. M. McLain
Desdemoun
Lex
Olwel
Front drive invention claims skid free steering
A Sydney circular describes a front drive device for cars that eliminates skidding. Tests on rough roads cover 16 000 miles with no gas or wear. The system pivots front wheels at the center easing steering. An old British car weighing 32 cwt is converted to reach 45 mph and 17.5 miles per gallon after modification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
Tuberculosis Efforts Rise Across France and Britain
The report notes ten percent of France 868 antituberculosis dispensaries are Paris based while national co operation expands with 10000 sanitarium beds and rural boarding of anaemic children. In Britain seven and a half million dollars funds road work for the unemployed with half from the ministry and half from local authorities, ex servicemen receiving preference after labor exchange registration.
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France
Paris
Rockefeller
Ion
Eles
British Information Service
Bankers’ ‘Crust Company
Ministry of Transportation
Mn Development Commission
Unquestioning Admirer Sparks Political Admiration
Senator Sorghum praises Jeffersonian simplicity and public approval, admiring a concept that commands broad political support, though unclear on exact meaning. The exchange frames a debate on understated governance and popular appeal.
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Senator Sorghum
Buried With Their Husband Baran Tribe Burial Horrors
A Congo district tribe performs a brutal burial ritual for a dead man, with multiple wives lowered into the grave. The wives have limbs broken to trap them, then are forced to sit around the corpse as earth is filled in. The ritual ends with chants, drums, and the grave’s seals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congo
Africa
Frightful Khlyst Rite Ends in Naked Rampage
A Russian religious sect the Khlysts holds midnight services with large crowds then conducts frenzied dances and self mortification. Adorned in white robes they chant scream leap and tear garments before collapsing exhausted as dawn reveals a floor strewn with naked, bloodstained participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Weather's Effect on Birds Transforms British Towns
Weather drives birds into urban and rural spaces across England. Green plover flocked in Hertfordshire stockyards. thousands of rocks appeared in Buckinghamshire. pigeons gathered on tees in London causing gulls irritation. Starlings adapted by foraging from water and floes, revealing new urban feeding behavior.
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Enziand
Hertfordshire
Buckinghamshire
London
The Boy of It on a Street Car
Three children on a street car head to school argue over pressing the bell. The older sister wins then is pulled away by their father who pushes the lever. The two younger sisters hurry to board and exit as the car stops. A man rushes across the tracks ignoring the warning bell.
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Schiool
Microbes Destroy Cuban Sugar Crop Each Year
Molds and bacteria, too small to see individually, congregate in crowds of millions and destroy about one per cent of the Cuban sugar crop worth $1,500,000 annually. The breakdown reduces the sucrose sweetness, and the loss could supply 879,000 Americans with sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Marble cheaper than wood seen in Italian market
A report to Washington from the American commercial attache in Rome states American lumber costs plus freight and exchange rate make marble staircases cheaper than wood for Italian builders. The note cites mill costs and a four to one exchange premium as the driving factors.
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Washington
Rome
Itlan
FOR SALE AND MISC NOTICES MIXED AD MESSAGE
A damaged OCR style page lists various sale notices and personal items for sale and lost items. Entries mention McCormick binder, Lover's Lane address, July date, a wall tent, a house for sale, unfurnished rooms, braided reins, Rhode Island hens, and a lost item. Also a death notice expresses thanks for help during a funeral period. Contact names and addresses are sparse and partly garbled.
Electrical Wizard Glenn L Morris Demonstrates Inventions
Electrical wizard Glenn L Morris and his assistant will showcase a series of electricity focused demonstrations at the Chautauqua. The program highlights lab apparatus, experiments, and vivid light effects, promising engaging educational displays on power and innovation for the season audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn L. Morris
Giann le Morris
Morris
Omr
Chautauy
Standings Upgraded by Standardized Paper Printing
A promotional note urges adopting standardized paper and printing methods to save time and money, promising easier utility back fans and visible advantages for efficiency and cost reduction.
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Sultan
Jy. —Asia Magazine
Order of Hasbeens
Ima Hometown Booster
The
Kazon
McCormick Binder
Lover's Lane
L. C. Moore
Kablwon
Franco
H. J. Pieke
Elore
Sarah Say
Gor- Nam
Fred Hastwell
Moth
Ier Johnsom
Gana
Ea-Avery Rancha Ft
Besten
Box Hanl Company
First Avenue South
Eattle
Ford Ied
First Ave. North
Payette Battery Co
Willard Batteries
Eltis Island
Labori Washnell
Ome
Fier Assisinnin
T He Srail
Tie Faresete
Diet
Eppeint
Europe
Ani
Spee
Houston Post
Harding
National Capital
United States Marine Band
Margaret McKee
Monastery
Pello
Old
Kentucky
Old EL
Ford Hanford
Arkansa
Seu
Amd Beer
Victor Records
W. W. Letson
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