War on mosquito across Mississippi sparks health drive
Mississippi health officials declare war on the mosquito to curb a sleeping sickness outbreak killing 11 in the last month across 20 counties. Greenville area reports an epidemic in a cotton belt along the Mississippi River delta as spraying and deterrents are stepped up.
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Durward Blakey
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Education in Colonial America Affects Church Led Curricula
The article traces early American schooling from its religious roots to the mixed spread of secular knowledge after 1700, noting most children never attended class, with education tied to social status. It highlights the New England Primer, home study, limited secondary access, and utilitarian grammar schools guiding trades and commerce.
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Rhode Island Gazette
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Convertible end of an era as Corvette closes line
ST LOUIS AP The last Corvette convertible rolled from the St. Louis plant ending GM's convertibles except Cadillac El Dorado. Convertible No 4629 went to a dealer to keep as personal car. Since 1953 the plant produced America’s sole Corvettes. total production including 1975 models is 426545.
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Chevrolet
General Motors
Hidden Message Quote Ciphered Phrase
A cryptogram note presents a substitution puzzle with a Mary Wilson quote about pleasure in activity. It shows encrypted text VGK PH ATW VEHA PKAWSSP JWKA EN GKPVGSH GKI ATW VEHA HPSSQ IPEJWKWH and cites the 1975 syndicate attribution.
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VGK PH Atw Veha
Pkawssp
Jwka EN
Veha Hpssq
Mary Wilson Little
King Features Syndicate, Inc
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