Three Builders and the Land of Fire Water and Wind
Poem by P. H. Brown for Tdaho Day recited by MisdAnna Johnson praised by Portia Cind for exceptional merit and publication. The verse traces elemental builders Fire Water Wind shaping a nation, then Man challenging them and the land’s enduring sagebrush scene and desert beauty. It closes with pastoral reflections and a humorous anecdote about a brick dropped on Casey.
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P. H. Brown
Anna Johnson
Portia Cind
Iron ore field found in Switzerland with vast reserves
A new iron ore field in Switzerland is estimated to contain 47,000,000 tons and could meet prewar consumption for 45 years. The federal council proposes a government grant of 1,209,000 francs and requires total capital of 4,000,000 francs to be raised for exploitation.
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Alps
Switzerland
Federal Council Mintesta
France
Good Natured Americans and Their Tolerant Demeanor
A seasoned observer recalls a wartime American book with a Latin dedication, praising the nation as the kindest and most patient. The article notes civil, amiable political discourse, frequent travel by train, and Americans’ tolerance of diverse beliefs, while a Carlyle reference honors a quiet American silent majority.
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America
Arthur E. Shipley
Lincoln
United States
Lucas
Carlyle
Harvard University
Chelsea
Meat Under Perpetual Fasting on Valamo Island
A long illustrated note describes Valamo Island in Finland where a monk-led community forbids meat since its founding. American Red Cross visitors dine on fish at the monastery, while hunting and smoking are banned. The piece also references Chang Tso Lin and a Mexico bullfighting scene observed by President Obregon, then shifts to a humorous, domestic punchline about a visiting grandma and a curious child.
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Valamo
Finland
Lake
Ladoga
Viborg
Radiometer Probes Human Face Shine Across Miles
A radiometer, a delicate instrument with two glass disks in vacuum, records the glow from a human face at miles distance by detecting radiant energy. It can sense heat sources far beyond the eye, with a candle 60 miles away detectable by a thermal couple far more sensitive.
Italy to the Rescue in a Doubtful School Visit
A woman promises to call for a friend described as a ronky teacher and waits near a red brick school as the scene centers on the busy teacher. The moment closes with a fragmentary exchange as observers focus on the visit.
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Italy
Timne
Oil May Cure Leprosy Discovery At Government Trials
The report notes Chaulinegra off has vir tus in leprosy treatment and highlights similarities between leprosy and tuberculosis germs. It mentions government experiments in tuberculosis efforts to be conducted in Hawaii.
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Hawaii
Public Sale of Personal Property in Payette Idaho
Notice in Payette County Idaho states that A J Wilson left property for repairs and the lien holder claims 142.81 for labor and materials plus 29 for storage. The property described is a Buick Six automobile with motor number 266279 and aerial number 268618. Sale to satisfy liens will occur publicly in front of the Payette County Courthouse at 1 PM on July 7, 1921. Proceeds will discharge the stated claims.
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State OF Idaho
Payette
A. J. Wilson
Maseh
We Court House
Payyette County
Idaho
Towit
Buick
J. G. Williamson
J.C. Grogan
Pledged to Use Irish Tongue at a Play Event
A group of students vows to wear badges and speak only Irish to persons acquainted with the tongue, pledging full use of the language in a public pageant. The note mentions the Gaette iva Tent for "ring" and notes the long centuries of Irish use. Germany is noted for recognizing terms like ULSo as unconditional surrender.
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Gaplie
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Toaho
Ofor
Mike
Pat
Casey
Fishmonger's
John
Amazment
Perpetual Bank
Chang Tso Zn
China
England
Mukden
Tlenty Sin
Vetesa
Moxico City Arena
Brooklyn
Eagle
R. T P
Elike
Giuseppe
New York Sun
Wellastey College
Chevrolet
F.O.B. Factory
B. F. McCarroll
Jayecee Higling
Toanefer && Storage Co
Usga
Payette Steam Laundry
Oundry
Germany
Armours
Gorham Mercantile
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