Bridge Night Mishap Echoes in Local Tavern Scene
A Kansas City Star report describes a late night disturbance at the Pelunia tavern linked to a bridge game between Mrs Piffer and other guests. A man struck by a missile caused minor injuries. he fled, dropping a brickbat near the garage. Police and constable Staak arrived, found the weapon, and questioned witnesses while the assailant remained at large.
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Piffer
Hye
Pelunia
Atrico
Stes
Uleer
Llornes
Kansas City
Star
Fragmentary Phidian Sculpture Reputed from Imperial Palace
A fragment described as a Phidian sculpture is said to originate from Venice’s imperial palace area with petalled rooms and vaulted cellars filled with mildewed crates. Experts think it derives from a Hesburg-era frieze and depicts two figures in a conversation pose. The piece is linked to Archduke Ferdinand’s travel treasures and cited as a premier specimen alongside other ancient Greek works.
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Botting
Visennia
Hepsburg
Ekperte
Pari
Archduke Ferdigiud
Thidias
Athens
Bridge to Have Long Span on Delaware River
The report describes a planned international suspension bridge connecting Detroit Minh Windsor Unitrie and Chak with a proposed main span of about 2,000 feet and total length exceeding any existing suspension, featuring a Crinblesdeck construction and two decks for pedestrian and vehicle traffic plus freight trains on the lower deck.
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Detroit
Minh
Windsor
Unitrie
Sears
Tee
Popular Mechanics
Delaware River
Crinblesdeck Construction
Atcumino- Nieting
Eliceteax
Butoneblle
Regular in His Hagita Witness Statement Fragment
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled dialogue and disjointed phrases about witness testimony and a Saturday night scene. The readable parts reference a witness’s dignity and questions about location and timing, but the overall meaning and proper names are unclear due to corruption.
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Ile Werk
New Lirpinghara Age-Herald
French literary figures debate primacy and genius
The text weighs claims on literary genius, naming Moliere, Rabelais, Voltaire, and others while debating whether French writers produce figures equal to Shakespeare or Cervantes. It notes supporters and a counterpoint that French genius may not yield literary supermen.
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Grein
Moliere
Prange
Alka
Favorited
Hie
Shakeapeaye
Cervantes
Tropical trees in Arctic Disko Island study
A Danish funded Disko Island expedition led by botanist Dr. Morton Porsild reports rapid erosion exposing fossil plant records. Finds include relatives of redwoods and tropical trees like tulip and breadfruit, suggesting ancient daylight patterns differed from today and climate supported tropical flora in Greenland long ago.
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Disko
Greenland
Fa i
Morton’ P.porsild
California
How They Heard Music in Boston Night Club
A fragmented reminiscence describes patrons in a Boston venue hearing music through vibrations felt in shoes and skin. It suggests vibrations travel via air and floor to dancers, hinting at a wireless body experience that links motion to life and consciousness.
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Boston
Looking Glasses in China and Vanity in Society
A Milwaukee Sentinet item notes that in China people are fond of mirrors for ornamental use, often painted with flowers birds or landscapes on their surfaces. in contrast young men carry cigarette cases and purses with small mirrors used frequently for vanity.
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Smenehuria
Wwens
Milwaukee
Stronger of the Two On Women Who Smoke
A Birmingham Age-Times style remark quotes Mr Grumpson praising the pipe as a practical smoker’s tool while belittling women who smoke. He argues competition favors men and that cigars or pipes prevail against cigarettes in fumigating the atmosphere.
Rambling Rose Creator Dies After influenza Crisis
Horticulturist and rose breeder Michael Jte of Woods Hole Massachusetts dies after influenza complications at 09 Pith. Noted for Rambler roses and varieties such as Gay wid Atluielinta and the American Rose Lowley he earned honors from the Agricultural Society. His work, interrupted by illness, will be remembered as spring blooms return.
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MichaelJte
Walsly
Woods Hole
Tient
Nzid
Cnvaliers
Iivat
Hose Lowley
Donedon Agricultur
Eocipty
Bpringfeld
Masa
Unkind Banter Sparks Mock Suit Exchange
In a short exchange, Benhau jokes about a new suit while Mrs. Benhaw needles its pockets. He asks why, and she quips that the pockets provide a place to park his hands, highlighting a playful domestic moment.
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Benhau
Giant vacuum bottle idea for milk transport
A Milwaukee Sentinel clipping describes a practicable concept for a giant vacuum bottle on wheels to transport perishable dairy products. The design envisions a steel lined glass container functioning as a vacuum rack to move milk to railroad cars for siphoning at destination.
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Aman
Milwaukee Sentinel
Rickshas Vanishing From New York Streets
New York Evening Post reports rickshas known as Yeklo face decline as demand and wages drop. Isid J. Carter Johnstone, oil syndicate representative, notes influx of ricksha men has driven average earnings from 5,000 yen to about 100 yen. Street presence fading amid trouble.
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Yeklo
Fazis
New York
Isid J. Carter Johnstone
Lokio
Lis
Win
Urban Greenhorng Language of Investment Daze
A garbled monologue echoes a character named Cobbles debating a gold bargain and self respect. The speaker references slick city men with a thirst for money, paying for a barrel, and hints at urban folly and mispriced investments.
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Cobbles
Birningham
Giant crawfish captured in Florida weighs thirty pounds
A mobster crawfish measuring three feet in length and weighing about 30 pounds was recently captured in Florida. The oddly large crustacean drew attention from local residents and law enforcement alike.
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Plorida Ovant
Relics of a vanished race on display in nation exhibit
A remarkable collection of ancient pottery and other dwellings was sent to the National Museum for exhibition. About 600 individual pieces, mostly earthware vessels, reveal a diverse range of ornamentation. The artifacts come from prehistoric peoples who lived in houses now vanished after contact with Cortes and his men.
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Ihieli
Cortex
Reversing Current Speed Ties to Frequency in Motors
A historical note explains alternating current reverses direction at a rate set by frequency. It states that motor speed varies directly with frequency, so constant speed requires a constant frequency across all motors.
Recall Old Sea Fight Remnants Brought to Surface
Salvage workers raised debris in Ber harbor from a Datfeh-Spanish battle wreck. The find includes coven feet long coven lanterns and massive preserved oak timbers. Artlotos and details suggest the wreck of a vessel from a historic clash, with mast remains and signs of battle.
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Igat
Berharbor
London
I'jinegre
Dunkirk
Broseng
Economy Note Reflects Half Day Limits and Value Talk
A fragmented report cites An Tadianapalis critiquing frugal policy. She mentions a supposed buyer who would value half a dozen eggs at twenty cents a dozen, implying a disposal plan if prices change. The quote blends fiscal restraint with a speculative market move.
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Tadianapalis
Fragmentary scene in kitchen with Barry and Lita Tavl
A garbled OCR passage shows Lita Tavl questioning Barry in a kitchen about a elute and his father's slaving bevash, as he answers he waits for his whiskers to Etow, yielding unclear actions and names.
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Lita Tavl
Barry
Brzoline Stolen Servant Mystery Sparks City Alarm
A cryptic report from Brzoline notes the disappearance of a key servant amid rising tension. Authorities urge residents to report any sightings as investigation unfolds, with no clear motive or suspect identified yet.
Balmers Cooperative Shipping Association Articles Notice
Notice of the articles of incorporation for Balmers Cooperative Shipping Association filed in Iowa. It outlines the purpose to buy sell haul and ship livestock and property, ownership of estate, management by four directors with class terms, officer roles including president and treasurer, membership eligibility with a $1 fee, and borrowing powers with debt limits. Principal place of business is Renwick Iowa, with initial directors listed and first annual election set for April 14, 1922 at the association office.
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Wien
Gondarn
Iowa
Faymers Co-operative Shitpingy Association
Renwick
Torin
United States
Joinig
Svhosa
Arid
Ubseveration
Association
Tienwick
AL Loo A. AE
A. St. Krause
B. ¢. Kraft
Bec
C. W. Chapman
Itarry
Candidate Announcement for Senator District No , Republican Primary
Fragmentary notice proclaims candidacy for the office of Senator in District No , subject to Republican voters will at the June primary in 1922. Includes garbled names and places but indicates a formal campaign declaration.
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Chereby
Mysele
Turnolilt
Primarios
Lovrign
Jimddnto seeks Republican nomination for senator seat
In a 1922 letter from Laurens Iowa the author announces candidacy for the Fiftieth Senatorial District Senate race. He advocates economy, cooperative marketing, fair prices, and stronger support for soldiers. The message appears in a political plea dated April 11 1922 from Cilehriat WC.
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Jimddnto
Jaw
Laurens
Inwa
Cilehriat
Political candidacy notices from scattered county records
A batch of obfuscated notices shows individuals announcing candidacies for state representative and congressional seats in various counties. Names such as Junoh, Omen Norvig, J. C. Hack, and Red 0. Lovrign appear alongside references to republican primaries in June 1922.
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Jumboldt County
Omen Norvig
Hardy
Iowa
Sheriff Candidacy Notice for Mambots Conty Iowa
Announcement of candidacy for County Sheriff in Mambots Conty Iowa to be decided by Republican voters at the June primaries. Message seeks veteran support and affiliations with the Republican side, naming W T Hansen and Ben I Mc ee as signatories or endorsers.
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Mambots Conty
Iowa
Ree Publican
W.T. Hansen
Himbolut County
Urimaview
Ben I. Mc
County Recorder Thershy Announces Sanilidacy
County Recorder Thershy seeks the Republican voters support at the June 13, 1922 primary in Ilnebalds County Iowa. Margaret E Preble Hinmberdt IA backs the bid.
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Thershy
Ilnebalds County
Iowa
Margaret E. Preble
Hirnberdt
Renounce Candidacy for Clerk of District Court
A candidate steps down from the race for Clerk of the District Court in Humboldt County. The notice cites adherence to Republican voters and the June 5th 1922 primaries. The petitioner is Paul L. Emrie, seeking the support of voters in Dakota City Iowa.
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District Court
Hienbelil County
Paul L. Emrie
District Court of
Humboldt County
Jova
Matty Wallkait
Dakota City
War County Attorney announces candidacy in bold county race
A garbled note declares intent to run for the office of County Attorney in Thum Bold County, citing Republican voters and a June date. The text is fragmented and includes unclear place names and initials.
County Official Adopts Subjection to Voters Will
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate county officials in June 1922 discuss subjection to voters will. Names appear as Valery and J.C. Meb trland, with unclear roles.
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Anditer
Hercy Sanounee
Aud
Low Subijvet
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