Colorado and New Mexico boundary dispute continues in 1920s survey
Colorado Attorney General says most of the boundary survey work between Colorado and New Mexico is complete after decades of work. Field tasks traced from the 1863 Darling line to the 1858 Darling and 1902 Carpenter surveys, with costs totaling about $50,000 and monuments to be placed or removed as ordered by the Supreme Court.
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Denver
Col—snoviland
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S Supreme Court
Colorado
Byron G. Rogers
Ma Jes
New Mexico
Mesa Verde
Ehne N. Darling
Howardb. Carpent
United States Supreme Court
Carpenter
Darling
Supreme Court
Kidder
Cleaning and frosting tips from old household note
A readable old tips item advises light Zek hat cleaning with magnesia and nap brushing, dusting flour for easier frosting on cake, using cornstarch-thickened fruit juice sauces with cottage pudding, not soaking smoked shoulders before boiling, and washing greens with salt to keep dirt at the bottom.
Oshkosh Radio Permit Law Reemerges In 1922 Ordinance
Oshkosh residents face fines from 10 to 50 dollars or up to ninety days in jail for owning radios without a city permit. A 1922 ordinance requiring a permit from the electrical inspector for radio installations was discovered by attorney John Moore, who notes the measure appears not to have been repealed though largely forgotten.
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Oshkosh
Wis
John Moore
Moore
Not Beliefs but Life by B Leonard Barretsl
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century text discusses how character mirrors inner ideals and the relation between thoughts and deeds. It argues that resolutions and standards alone have little social value without concrete actions and a consistent life philosophy.
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B . Leonard ‘ Barretsl
Inventor Downs Feeds in Mission as Fame Fades
D G Downs a world renowned inventor of death dealing devices is seen dining at the Midnight Mission in Los Angeles a haven for the poor. The 67 year old designer of the Y system for depth bombs and other war innovations faces revivers care and family strain amid old age.
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D. G. Downs
Los Angeles
Haven
Downs
Marke
Reality Over Theory in Life and Belief
The piece argues that life requires tangible reality over abstract definitions. It asserts actions proof beliefs, urging concrete deeds of kindness, forgiveness, and sacrifice. It concludes Rouyen's life is judged by deeds, not orthodox beliefs.
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Reseuir
Rouyen
Molly and Lucy Plan Spring Makeover for Dining Room and Living Room
The narrative follows Molly and Lucy as they envision changes to their homes. Molly pursues a bright aquamarine chintz dining scheme with white leather seats and new accessories, while Lucy describes a pale cream living room needing affordable upgrades. Both plan new draperies, lighting, and small furnishings to refresh spaces without major overhauls.
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Molly
Creionne
Lucy
Frad
Western Newspaper Union's earnest stance on life values
A brief note from the Western Newspaper Unions expresses earnest beefs about life values that make the world a better place. It advocates universal improvements and thoughtful conduct to enrich everyday life.
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Unios
Hatpin Revival Captures Sailor Style in Backward Turn
A quirky local trend sees hatpins return as emporium ornaments for sailors. Black and white motifs trend in accessories, with a bold belting ribbon sweeping over the back of the head.
Human Folks Generans Outsized Troubles Inspire Caution
In the terse regional tone a narrator recalls Uncle Eben noting the heavy burden one bears when warning others. The remark underscores a cautionary wisdom about bearing trouble and the risky balance of offering biting advice to others.
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Eben
Creoles Explain Dixie Name Origin in New Orleans
A New Orleans Creole claims knowledge of how the name Dixie originated, pointing to the Vieux Carre building at Blue Royal and Rue Diberville as a symbol. He recounts various theories from a man named Dixey owning slaves to the Dixon bank note story, noting the river city’s history and the crumbling building as a link to bygone days.
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New Orleans
Dixie
Dix
Dixon
Letin
Blue Royale
Rue Diberville
Nouvelle Orleans
Union
Sanay
Sista
Berges
Citizens Bank
Dontier
Benk
OW &Msr
le Rue Royals
U S Legation Building Rising on Cape Mosrovie
Work begins on a new 590000 United States legation building on Cape Mosrovie Liberia, extending into the Atlantic. Crews level massive boulders on the rocky site as foundations are prepared, with the legation about a mile from the shore. The cape, the coolest part of Mosrovia, has never before hosted springs due to its rugged terrain.
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Mosrovie
Liberia
Uy Gerwer
United States Legation
United
Fs Srassa
Cape
Atlantic
Mosrovia
Grower Turns Farm Into Pheasant Museum in Stonington
Ten years after taking over a fifty four acre farm in the Reid Church district George Denison began a war on pests to protect his Connecticut pheasant release program of 1,000 birds a year. His home hosts mounted owls and bobcats while horned owls raid at night, and feral cats threaten songbirds and pheasants.
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Stonington
Denison
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