Vast Teotihuacan Excavations Uncover City of Ancient People
Federal archaeologists led by Manuel Gamio probe Teotihuacan near San Juan, uncovering a vast ancient city once housing over 100,000. Discoveries include the Temple of the Winds, a Path of the Dead, murals, crafts, and tools. A museum houses bones, beads, knives, toys, and utensils as schools and pottery revival efforts begin.
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San Juan de Teotihuacan
Mexico
San Juan Teotihuacan
City of the
Manuel Gamio
Department of Agriculture
Senor Gamio Sitys
Senor Gamio
Senor Gamlo
Montana Horse Prices Spark Investor Interest
Los Angeles reports a visitor from Iowa, BE M. Gamble, claiming Montana horses are selling for one dollar per head. Gamble says he traveled through the region and learned buyers would pay that price, though details remain unclear.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Montana
BE. M. Gamble
Iowa
Gamble
Ivanchey
Lynn student solves arc trisecting with straight edge
Lynn Classical high school senior Arthur Rogers, eighteen, claims a method to trisect an arc or angle using only a straightedge and compass. Teachers confirm arithmetic proof but seek geometric justification, aided by Edwin Uoadley and Arthur Lord. Rogers also claims division into any number of equal arcs via a semicircle construction.
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Lynn
Mass
Arthur Rogers
Lynn Classic High School
Rogers
Edwin Uoadley
Pythagoras
Mathematics Club
Arthur Lord
Phi Delta Kappa
Dartmouth
American Towns Grow From Shacks To Beauty And Prosperity
The Indianapolis Star notes American towns evolve from rustic beginnings with shacks and bare streets to thriving communities enriched with shade trees paved streets and handsome public buildings. Residents progress from necessity to beauty as homes, schools, and libraries accompany growth and prosperity.
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Indiana
Warning of Vienna "Widows" Charity Scams
National Information Bureau warns against fraudulent Vienna appeals mimicking widows with emaciated children. Similar wording and same pictures appear in letters using different Vienna addresses. The bureau notes such letters claim to locate an American friend and end with a blessing for a gift while directing donors to food drafts via the European Relief Council chaired by Herbert Hoover.
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New York
Vienna
National Information Bureau, Inc
Madison Avenue
Bureau
European’ Relief Council
Herbert C. Hoover
Plan to Eradicate Disease of Potato
A plan to eradicate a potato ailment risks destroying entire crops when tubers are planted in badly infested ground. The article details how the disease spreads and the urgency of resistant seed usage and soil treatment.
Building associations aid home ownership in DC area
C Clinton James, president of the Building Associations council for the District of Columbia, says home ownership is linked to good citizenship. DC building associations hold assets over 28 million dollars, teaching thrift and funding home purchases for those with limited means. The effort supports The American Home the Safeguard of American Liberties. The note notes demand for loans exceeds funds available and stresses thrift. Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture. Potato wart eradication efforts continue amid uncertain results. Steam soil sterilization shows promise but is costly and not definitive. Further research aims to find a practical method to eradicate the disease nationwide.
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C. Clinton James
Building Associations’ Council For
District of Columbia
Washington
James
United States League of Local Building and Loan Associations
Clites
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Maryland
Kaiser Told Who Is Boss At Doorn City Palace
Doorn burgomaster confronted the former Kaiser Wilhelm II over who commands the town’s retreat near the ex-war lord’s palace. After being admitted, the mayor asserted sole authority over Doorn’s population and ordered loiterers away.
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Paris
Doorn
Wilhelm
Raise Egg Standards For Better Quality Eggs
Poultry specialists from the United States Department of Agriculture outline five rules to improve egg quality. Keep nests clean with one nest per four hens, gather eggs twice daily, store in a cool dry room, market eggs at least twice weekly, and sell or confine all male birds after the hatching season.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Turkey
Bequeaths Wife Shilling to Buy Herself a Rope
London report notes a man who died at St Leonards left his wife one shilling to buy a rope, a known fixture of odd wills. The piece recalls similar cases in other years including a Birmingham man who left four pence for a hempen cord or halter for his son’s wife, to be used promptly.
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London
St. Leonards
Birmingham
Give a Hand to Help Young Men Start Up
In every community there are successful men and young men who could succeed with a helping hand. A friend may be all that is needed, not money, to start a capable youth. Those who help others advance themselves and pass on the aid, creating a cycle of uplift and thrift.
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Thrift Magazine
Set Out Hedge Plants for Boundary and Privacy
Frame home grounds with low growing hedge plants to mark boundaries and add privacy. Aimed at enhancing attractiveness without a tall screen, suitable for most homes.
Centenarian Woman Celebrates 100th Birthday in Wisconsin
In Glenwood City Wisconsin Mrs Hed mark of Forest Township celebrated her one hundredth birthday. Born in Norway in 1820 she immigrated to the United States in 1870 and remains active at home in the community.
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Glenwood City
Wis
Hedmark
Forest
Norway
Trees Brighten Community and Boost Home Values
Trees lined streets enhance appearance and comfort, adding beauty and value to homes for sale. The plain relief of shade along walkways brings cash value to neighborhoods through improved curb appeal.
Begin to Recognize Truth: Country Shapes Cities
A concise assertion notes that farsighted businessmen now see that the nation builds the cityscape, not the converse. The idea contrasts urban growth with national development, suggesting a broader perspective on economic planning and place-making.
Grain allowance for hens backyard flock feeding tips
Poultry experts recommend a light morning grain feed for 20 to 25 hens, four to five handfuls scattered in litter to encourage scratching and exercise. If scraps are insufficient, add a noon and night grain mix, enough for all to eat, with summer option to scatter outside the house.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Surest way to hatch turkeys from farm advice
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines best practices for hatching turkeys using turkey hens aided by proper management. Ground nests lined with straw, protected by a roomy coop, and careful hen handling prevent chilling and encourage brooding.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Rosamond Finch Awakens In Kitchen Romance
Neil Latimer meets Rosamond Finch while visiting the poor but refined Finch family. He assists in the kitchen and shares jokes with Rosamond, sparking a romance as the eldest Finch sister prepares for her wedding. The story traces class, charm, and awakening through a country-club encounter to a family bridal day.
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Neil Latimer
Delia Finch
Ethel
Rosamond
Celia
Neil
East Avenue
Country Club
Finch
Abner
Nel
Rosamond Finch
Finches
Gayety
Rosamond ‘Finch
Mrs. Finch
Miss Finch
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Rasisrance
Kaiser
Clarissa Mackie
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
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