Odd advertisement seeks couple for U S test voyage
A St Louis newspaper running an unusual ad describes a philosopher Hammer seeking a willing couple for a year long experiment in America. The plan involves living in swimsuits, eating vegetables, strict schedules, and monitoring wakeful periods to test balance and sleep. Reports say the ad promises a voyage to the United States in fall for the experiments.
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Pariz
Tan
Anltes
Tin
el Sony America
Mans
Park Tower
St. Touts
Wamuthe
Bf Whusital
Tn Nenstsénuce
America
Hammer
United
Homer
Hanmer
St. Louisan
United Senter
Remere
California
Five Win Lottery Riches Yet One Retains Gold
Buenos Aires report on five men who shared a 2,000,000 peso Christmas prize. One died before enjoying wealth, one gambled away funds on horse racing, one lost most in a London cinema, one vanished amid frauds, and the remaining survivor avoids his partners’ fate, illustrating the proverb about wealth’s cost.
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Buenos Aires
Arcemina
Derensher
Borane
Creyhound
Hageland
Hilo de Janeiro
London
U S Tourist Travel in France Drops 30 Percent
Official figures show American tourism to France fell about 30 percent this summer amid a depressed business climate and new travel patterns. An official estimate put U.S. visitors at around twenty thousand for the year, with hotelkeepers and travel agents noting reduced spending and earlier departures than normal.
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U.S
France
Paris
Contractor Sued Over Dirt Removal From Lot
Alamesa CauL Steve Anderson, a carpenter, selected a Hilvide lot but later found it had been removed. He sues grading contractor Max Tietenverg for 484 dollars, alleging two thousand four square feet of dirt were removed without permission.
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Dream Site Hill
Alamesa, Caul
Steven Anderson
Turpenter
Kraneisco
Drewso Liduse
Max Tietenverg
Perioissoo
Soldier halts express for cigarette in Rochford
John Jordan a soldier requested a cigarette and halted a capress train he rode. He failed to pay an 85 fine and faced further action as the incident drew official notice in Rochford England.
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Rochford
England
John Jordan
Mexican exile leader Manzo's waning influence and memories
Mexican exiled leader General Manzo faces fading power after rebels and war. The article notes his retreat to Ortle Sonor Mexico, his 3,000 followers, $20,000 in assets, substantial public works exploits, and a legacy of military command. It recalls his complex relationship with former foes and his enduring ties to homeland laborers.
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Tucson
Aziz
Naples
Verona
Ortle
Sonor
Mexico
Ortiz
Enlere
Inoue Water Works
General Manzo
Miraculous Blooming of Lily in Rome Tale of Saintly Statues
A village tale from Lio Abra describes a miraculous bloom linked to St Anthony in Rome. The parish, led by Father Bonotte, staged an observa tion with statues of St Anthony and St Roch. rumors spread of flowers blooming anew as the town records report.
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Rome
Nantracin
Lio
Abra
Gahan
Balint Anthony
St. Anthony
Father Bonotte
Tenk Uhrer
St Roch Nots St. Gabriel
Iany
Glamis Castle Name Pronunciation Sparks Confusion in UK
Report notes Glamis Castle drawn attention as the most mispronounced place name in the United Kingdom. Readers struggled with the correct form of the duchess’s retirement location while authorities emphasize the proper pronunciation, recorded as Glianans.
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Glamis Castle
United Kingdom
Iceland
Miodain
Shoes Stolen From Sleeper in Aliguata Station
A disrupted report describes a theft where shoes were stolen from a sleeping passenger in a railroad station at Aliguata. The thief loosened laces and removed footwear as the victim waited for an early train, with the culprit later attempting to avoid identification before leaving.
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Augueta
Atea
J. W. Anderson
Charlescan
Aliguata
Lin
Amy
Ashok
Ideal American Girl at Philadelphia Sesquicentennial
Fragmentary notes describe a Philadelphia event where a young woman named Mise Altea Thompson received a title at the city’s sesquicentennial celebration four years earlier. Friends and local church circles are referenced in a ceremonial context amid unclear details.
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Tlaware
Obio
Mise
Altea Thompson
Tha Deen Ronto
Tellgloua Oriention
Philadelphia
Misa
Judge Werke at Lowes England clears Avery divorce case
In Sussex England Judge Werke at Lowes presided over the Avery divorce dispute. The case addressed custody and alimony terms after lengthy proceedings, with both parties presenting evidence. The court aimed to resolve financial and residence arrangements amid ongoing mediation efforts.
New Machine Foretells Weather by Global Data
Washington Acurrite Weather researchers unveil a machine to process vast data for world wide forecasts. Meteorologist Lenny G Ohustan notes it could redefine forecasting by linking pressure, temperature and tides, altering prediction periods and extending lead times across large regions.
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Washington
Accurite Weather Fordonsis
Lenny G.ohustan
Shiligengin Institution
Clinton
Ousyton
London Star Introduces Mobile Press for Latest News
The London Star unveils a Stop Dress printing van with a Bush machine capable of 40 000 copies per hour. News items arrive from the Star’s office, set up in a blank column, and printed on the move to serve distant suburbs and event crowds.
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London
Londo
The
Star
the Star
Die van Ig
Merk
Runpliter
Lawrence Washington Check for 26 15 Found
A damaged OCR item mentions a Lawrence Washington check for 26.15 tied to a Fredericksburg Virginia matter. It references a person linked to the Washington family and a history of a bank document, with events dated near September 1 in a Fredericksburg area context.
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Weill
Popular Mechanics
Femérécial
Nean
Eta Sketc Ise
Lawrence Washington
Dogs and Cow in Farm Lockup Over Milk Dispute
A chaotic farm scene in Lyon involves dogs demanding milk while a cow objects. Police report notes dogs biting the cow as an officer intervenes. Authorities order the dogs restrained for two weeks and the cow to be kept for dairy purposes in the herd.
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Lyon
Masi
Mra
Laut
Wren
Wilk
Hagar
Sullivan
Tyro
Ulan
Pollesman
Kiiekine
Smokers Blamed for Forest Fires Across Northeast
A New York forestry chief blamed smokers for a surge in forest fires across the Northeast. Pratt cited statistics showing high fire loss in New York and surrounding states. He urged public caution and cited military and civil aid used to combat fires, including patrols and coast guard support.
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Atha
Ncra
George D.pratt
New York
American Forestry
Youtai Tuyny Stulea
Ratt
New Mumpshire
New Jersey
Tate States Forest Range
Rine de Leland
Veo
Altren
United States Army
Hiking Club Finds Ancient Mexican City Remains
A hiking party in Guerrero reports uncovering an ancient Mexican city site near Te Mount OA. Findings include plaster stairways, stone carvings, and ceramics. Archeology officials, led by Alfonso Caso, will study the remnants as part of Mexico’s prehistoric dynastic sites.
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Mexico
Mexim
Guerrero
Hieening
Verha
McLean Department
Mynthey
Pines Wien
Enrtie
Manuils
Neehealney
Alfonso Caso
Nathan Mise
Mexico City
Vaxetime
Noted Church Thief Nabbed in Vienna
A man described as religiously devout was detained by a police officer in Vienna after attempting to flee with a green case of religious figures. Authorities say he is linked to forty-one similar offenses, with the motive and full details under investigation and the suspect cooperative in explaining his actions.
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Menny
Ghia
Vietna
Pigeons Compete In Rail Aid Race Day
An uneven OCR fragment describes pigeons racing, mentioning Wests and a person likely Sir Wilesteed Fa Wh, with references to the city and timing. The text is garbled but hints at a race involving pigeons near a rail or lead times with a late arrival noted.
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Iowa
Renwick
Thispleys Locale
W. H. Long
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M. C. Rock Wood
L. R. Turner
First National Bank
A. H. Stafford
D. V. M. Grudugie
Renwick, Iowa
C. A. Packard
Faren Lesses
Peptiar Mechanics Company Mae
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Hethelent
Annin
Jake
Amos
Manze
Shideid
Altona
Baglin
Grayhonnda
Tila
London Star
Wetmond
Yast Ingen
Waaligton
Mein’ Verte
Vietta
Fredericksbwirg
Forestry Official
Vienna
Mickie
Fautr’’ Ear Ayer
Toaltad
Anil
Ter
Fey Sompteay
Droge Airpors Crystal Detector
Guparhuroradyne
Ruth
Angelmien
G.& C,merriam CO
Springfield, Mam, USA
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Ee Pais
Fascata
Page-Lewis Arms Company
Chicopee Falls, Mass
Mwjor
Wndray Agalsl
Bir Willi Edge
Whetat
Wilesteed
Carmel
Moxie Grove
Miles
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