State Fair promises four days of racing and entertainment
The State Fair offers four days of harness racing with entries of fast horses and auto races on the first two days under the International Motor Contest Association rules. Acts include the Wierers 8, the Kawa Japs, Robinson's elephants, the Belzer Sisters, and bands from Rapid City and Mitchell, plus ample food and music throughout the week.
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Wierers
Kawa Japs
Costa Robinson
Elephants
Belzer Sisters
International Motor Contest Association
Rapid City
Money for Farm Loans in Ft Pierre SD
Ralph Vandercook of Ft Pierre South Dakota advertises farm loan financing offering capital for agricultural operations. Contact details provided for terms and eligibility.
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Ralph Vandercook
Pierre S.D
Lost Livy volumes may rise with Turkish downfall
A St Louis Post Dispatch summary notes that hidden archives in public buildings and Vatican shelves could recover Livy. Of 142 books, 35 preserved partial. 107 known by summaries. Discoveries of fragments in libraries have long excited scholars.
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Constable
Livy
Vatican
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Wisdom teeth pose tough challenges for dentists
The lower wisdom teeth present extra difficulty due to twisted and backward curved roots. Nerves can die and may be hard to confirm dead, as root canals are narrow or misshapen. If probing instruments fail, dentists may abandon the brooch and use iodine to corrode the tool.
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Gray
Las Vegas a Mexican Founded Town's 400000 Acre Claim
Las Vegas began as a Mexican settlement after 1885 when New Mexico was part of Mexico. The Mexican government granted about 400000 acres, leading to a land dispute resolved by courts. The town retained grazing lands and timber rights, with prospects of wealth and tax freedom for residents.
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Las Vegas
New Mexico
Old Mexico
Doorkeeper at museum enforces umbrella rule
An illustrated exchange shows the new museum doorkeeper reciting rules and refusing a visitor who lacks an umbrella, insisting the visitor fetch one. The quip mocks memory and duty as a grandson consoles his aged grandfather with a hopeful thought about posterity.
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Museum
Miust
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Readable text fragment mentions birthstone and a cryptic phrase about Ute and a shoal. No clear event, names, dates, or place details present to form a factual news item.
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Ieee
Celtic roots of Scotland and Saxon myths disputed
The piece argues against claims of Saxon descent for Scots and the Highland Lowland split. It cites Irish Celtic annalists and Hector Boece, asserting Celtic speech and place names prove deep Celtic origins, while English and Saxon influences are limited and later, with Keith’s remark that Scots are a key British empire contributor.
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Scotland
Siily
Hector Boece
England
Keith
Edinburgh
Must Be Born a Singer
A science piece links vocal power to throat structure and ear placement in humans and birds. Canary anatomy is cited as ideal for hearing and tone while ducks lack the needed throat and bill shape. A separate note discusses rat skins as leather, estimating 100 million rats in the U.S. and the need to catch and skin them for hides.
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Philadelphia
New Insulating Material Composed of Asbestos and Minerals
An insulating compound is described as incombustible, made from 51.7 percent asbestos, 14 percent mica, 1 percent talin, 0.8 percent bisulphide or selenium, and traces of mineral rubber. After evaporation in air, a hard non absorbent substance forms that becomes plastic when heated and can be molded into shapes.
Electrician miscalled as athlete in quirky exchange
Fragmentary dialogue shows Jock and Jill debating an electrician's callout at Jane's, with playful insults and misheard phrases. The garbled text hints at a burned-out fuse or fixture and a jokey tone about careers and identity.
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Jock
Jill
Jane's
Leonaytvan
Pane
Anatolia at Peace Conference Mentioned in Paris Talks
Fragmented OCR notes describe Anatolia as a region between the Mediterranean and Black Seas with a Turkish population around 7,000,000. It references five districts and a division within the peace conference discussions in Paris.
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Anatolia
Paris
Mediterranean
Hinck
When Jimmy Britt Met Eugene Corri in Strand Tale
The narrative recalls Jimmy Britt, praised for his sharp dress, and referee Eugene Corri. Corri teases Britt about aging as a pugilist, then lunches at the Savoy where a couple nearby misreads Corri’s appearance. A woman asks if he is married, and the escort notes his son accompanies him.
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Jimmy Britt
Eugene Corri
Strand
Corri
Britt
Jimmy
Savoy
Government training school offers marking expert rifleman certificates
To teach marksmanship students nationwide may graduate as expert riflemen from a government training school next summer. Those completing the special course would receive certificates authorizing them to teach others. A congress of rifle and pistol shots, civilian and military, will meet near Caldwell New Jersey in August under Navy Department auspices to review national matches.
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United States
Navy Department
Caldwell
N. J
New York
Oil Rich Deposits Found On Mexican Pacific Coast
Investigations along the Pacific coast of Mexico reveal rich petroleum deposits. The discoveries may boost maritime traffic and appear to promise benefits for several western Mexican ports.
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Mexico
Pacific
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