Remarkable Peru pottery hints at ancient Andean civilization
A long excerpt from Philadelphia Inquirer discusses undated Peruvian pottery with no alphabet and a deer headed animal. notes irrigation works, a five foot by three foot aqueduct of five hundred miles length, sun and moon religion, elaborate dress, musical instruments, toys, and distinctive houses with sloping rooms, plus rich animal imagery including pumas and condors. The piece ends with a New York Sun remark about a city sidewalk fashion origin in Sev enth Avenue.
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Central America
Is Love Blind and Yet Attends the World
A verse meditation by Julia Fraser questions love's powers if blind deaf and unable to know. It asks how love can still see hear and understand the world, guiding hearts and unlocking hidden truths through its mystery.
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Fee
Julia Fraser
Ocean liner George Washington lights 4800 bulbs
The new ocean liner George Washington features 4800 electric lights, each delivering 26 candle power capacity, highlighting its modern lighting system.
Northwest News Briefs From Oregon and Washington
Ontario town site company orders irrigation machinery costing over 28000 to irrigate 1000 acres adjoining the town, to be completed this spring. South Bend council approves numbering of residences and businesses with free mail delivery to follow. Lakeview man dies after fall from horse during cattle work. 45 and survived by four brothers and a sister. Centralia bank building begins at 35000 with new police HQ and city hall nearby. Astoria rail rebuild announced with 60 pound rails, new trolley, four cars. work to start when material available. Madras begins foundations for Harriman bridge over Willow Creek with concrete base towers in progress and equipment on site.
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Wil
Ontario
Centralia
Wash
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Ard Clty
Astoria
Ore
J. B. Kilmore
Pacific Power & Light Company
Madras
Bie Harriman
Willow Creek Gorge
North Palix Receives 10000 Brook Trout Planting
Through the efforts of Dr. R. B. Schenk and sportsman support in South Bend, 10000 brook trout were received Saturday for planting in the North Palix river. The stock came from the Helson state hatchery near Vancouver, and two years ago Schenk and Charles B. Handy planted trout in Fern creek with growth reported to five inches.
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North Palix
South Bend
R. BE. Schenk
Helson
Vancouver
Schenk
Charles B. Handy
Francis
Fern Creek
McCart Divorce Suit Seeks Large Alimony
Albany Ore George McCart retired farmer and Harrisburg banker must pay his wife Mary McCart 3100 to fund her sensational divorce action. Mrs McCart's attorney sought 250 for expenses and 1000 temporary alimony. Judge Galloway granted only 100 to be paid into court by April 24.
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Albany
Ore
George McCart
Harrisburg
Mary McCart
Traveling guard and inmate thwart possible rail wreck at Monroe
Montesano Wash traveling guard Rogers left yesterday with Luther Stubbs who received an indeterminate sentence at the State Reformatory Monroe for stealing a Northern Pacific passenger train. Stubbs, drunk, jumped on the locomotive and opened the throttle. Norman threw Stubbs off and halted the train, preventing a collision with a freight train.
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Montesano
Wash
Rogers
Luther Stubbs
State Reformatory
Monroe
Stubbs
Nromoan
Work on Southern Mycon Railway Right of Way Progressing
Twenty men have cleared scrub timber blown out stumps and burned rubbish along the Clackamin Southern Railway right of way in Southern Mycon Oregon City. A 40 man force will start Monday with nearly that many men and teams secured to push graders forward. No fanfare accompanying the project, but steady work continues until the road is finished near Molaka.
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Oregon City
Ore
Clackamin Southen
Molaka Way
Health restorative tonic to purge impurities
A brief notice describes a stomach cleansing treatment by Chamberlain aimed at driving impurities from the system and restoring health and strength. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
All
Scriptural Injunction Sparks Family Feud Over Horses and Car
A quarrel in Harper's Weekly pits Debbleigh against Billups over financial bets on trotting horses and a touring car. Debbleigh claims three thousand dollars for trotters. Billups counters with five thousand for his own car, prompting a rebuke about judging others before judging oneself.
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Ant Debbleigh
Tom
Billups
Dobbie High
Billupa
Harper's Weekly
Wish as Soldier in Mexico Battle
The dialogue notes a soldierly exchange about a name and occupation with a humorous mishearing of a fish, set against a military backdrop. It captures light banter amid wartime chatter and a phonetic mix that hints at language barriers and casual talk in camp.
La Grande minister seeks honest life leaves pulpit
Rev Ford, in Central Church of Christ, announces his departure from the local church to pursue a field not bound by forms and formulas. He cites system and custom forcing obedience to rites contrary to conscience, stating he cannot be honest and stay in the church. He first voiced these charges last week and reiterates tonight, prompting broad criticism. Diarrhoea remedy ad text included at end.
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la Grande
Ore
Volue
Ford
Central Church of Christ
Tam
Spiritualist bug hits glass factory crowds at home
A glass factory area is shaken by reports of a spiritualist influence. Evening gatherings at a medium's home feature a widower seeking messages from a departed wife. A dialogue reveals Mary not in heaven, sparking local curiosity about the ongoing séances. The piece also plugs Chamberlains Ointment for rheumatism sprains and bruises with a general sales note.
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Mary
George
Ten Dollar Request At Georgia Bank
In a Georgia town a Black man in ragged clothes enters a bank and demands ten dollars, claiming to be Jim Johnson. The cashier notes no money in the bank ledgers, and the visitor persists, pressing for ten dollars while making a vague claim about interest.
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Georgia
Darkey
Jim Johnson
Earned by Taking Medicine Aims for a Dollar
A boy explains to his teacher how he accumulates money by taking various medicines. He mentions earning 50 cents from his father for a bitter bottle, a quarter from his mother for iron tonic, and plans to get a dollar from his grandmother for nightly quinine pills, pondering incentives from his parents.
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Williom
Mrandma
Chicago Record-Herald
Cure a Cold in One Day Adverts Laxative Bromo Quinine
An advertisement claims to cure a cold in one day with LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. Box shows ER W GROVE'S signature. Price 26c.
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W. Grove
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Andes
Philadelphia Inquirer
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Ion
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News OF the Northwest
South Bendelty Counel
Yarber
Lakeview
Charles Eccleston
George Rhodes
Herleston Ranch
Jeff Yarber
Levon
Banking
Hohbach’s
Main Street
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