Lightning Kills Giant Tree at New York Botanical Garden
A lightning strike at the New York Botanical Garden near the eastern border of the grounds killed a large valonia oak. The tree showed a long shallow bark scar. surrounding flora remained green while the trunk sagged and the tree died instantly, with saplings and nearby trees largely spared. Experts note the sudden shock caused rapid foliage loss and a distinct color contrast in the remaining landscape. The tree was estimated at 100 to 200 years old, located about 25 feet above ground level, with a circumference of 104 feet and a damaged center.
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Niorth
New York
Giden
Doctor Holliek
Usife
Fle Sears
Avery
Nis Agutl
White Rhino Legend Prompts Capture Law Mystery
Fragmentary 19th century note discusses the white rhinoceros as a legendary beast never caught, comparing it to a sentinel that would kill itself if captive. It mentions attempts by explorers and a law against hunting the white rhino, with vague dates and actors.
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John Moody's Guide to Wise Money Writing
The item references John Moody, author of books on investing money wisely, noting his approach and urging readers to understand the art of investing despite a long process. It hints at a works-based guide and practical financial insight from Moody.
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New York
John Moody
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Magnificent British Mansions Show Off Gold Fixtures
The article details Sir Dhunjibhoy and family’s English mansion famed for solid gold bath fixtures and lavish decor. It notes marble statues, rich furnishings, extensive grounds, and social functions attended by British and Indian elites, with a 2022 tribute to Chynsthing Wotminst for wartime services.
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Eady
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England
Doll Hospital Keeps Five of Family Busy in Kentucky
In Loutsville Kentucky John Recclus and his family run a doll hospital founded years ago by Recclus and his wife. They repair broken dolls using their own surgical instruments crafting new eyes teeth ears and noses. Dolls travel from California for care and peak busy seasons run from spring to summer with Christmas inflow increasing staff.
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Loutsville, Ky
John Recclus
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Lowtsville
Recelus
Wrothar
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Reccha
California
Easea
Alaska schoolhouse bath sparks cultural clash tale
In Cordova, Maskie Ud GMT town near the Iron Prii, a schoolroom bathtub installed by teacher Misa Catherine Sirkin at Chitina provokes debate among white and native leaders. The tub, linked to government schooling, draws varied reactions as chiefs question bath use and cultural norms amid long held traditions.
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Maskie Ud
Misa
Catherine SirkiIn
Echeot
Chitina
Artificial Skull Patient Recovered in Post-Accident Analysis
Report details an incident involving Norovin Dougtir Wilts and Forante employees on May 1, 2920. An artificial skull device was implanted after an accident at a power facility near Hills toncind five wire. The patient regained partial consciousness after artificial respiration and skin removal procedures on the damaged head.
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Norovin Dougtir
Noone
Sacred animals and rites span distant tribes and beliefs
A garbled report describes varied sacred creatures and customs among Native and other Asian communities. It mentions sacred dogs and cows, revered snakes, bats, monkeys, fish, and birds. ritual killings or protections. pilgrimages. rebirth beliefs. and monks or priests overseeing offerings and ceremonies in places and tribes unnamed.
Forgotten Eldorado Seekers Parley With Northern Miner Group
Prolonged account of seekers led by Obariie McLeod and Jack Hanunell chasing the fabled Eldorado site in northern Manitoba. Chronicles a 19th century tale of a canyon find near the Macken River, bones at a camp, and clashes with rivals over transfer of Vin in Bon tiling territory.
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Northern Joins Mineral Exploration Company
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Manitoia
Larry Cane Whitvey
New York
Huiy Ha
Mackenala
Yukon
Honesty Checks and Building Loan Assets Rise
Ansa and related associations spend 5000 yearly to verify honesty and protect investors while state funding proves inadequate. Cousins Jr. oversees a transformed fund used as if a state appropriation. National League report notes building and loan assets grew from 1.8 million in 1918 to over 92 million in 1928, with shareholder interest ranging from 6 to 10 percent.
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B. Cousins Jr
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State Insurance Commission
Chepstow Town Split Over Dancing and Religious Reform
In Chepstow Gloucestershire the town divides over dancing within parish bounds amid a reform movement. A local meeting selects a Congregational chapel leader and Presbyterian church figure to oversee the campaign as the village votes on social purity and Sunday observance.
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Si Mrtavel
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