New Guinea A Vast Isolated World Of Tribes And Lands
The article profiles New Guinea as a largely unmapped interior world. It notes Dutch Australian governance split around the 141st meridian, with Australia administering the south and west, and describes Papuan culture including housing, warfare, marriage, diet, and beliefs about spirits and the dead.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
New Guinea
Holland
Great Britain
Germany
Didttle
Australia
Greenland
Philippines
Brazil
United States
Norfolk
Virginia
West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Lake Michigan
Terre Haute
Ind
Guinea
Borneo
Java
Mt. Whitney
Africa
Man's Feathered Friends in Forests
The article notes birds play a crucial, often overlooked role in forests and agriculture by consuming large numbers of harmful forest insects especially when destruction would be most economically beneficial, highlighting accumulating evidence of their impact.
What The Normal Man Should Weigh According To Dr Williams
The article lists typical weights for men aged 45 to 49 at various heights and urges readers to weigh themselves. It promotes the Kruschen Method as a fat loss plan with four weeks of dietary changes and one half teaspoon of Kruschen salts daily, costing 85 cents per bottle.
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Leonard Williams
M. D
Surprise for Washington George Washington Was a Lumber Man
Surmise that George Washington would be surprised by the depletion of forest resources over 200 years. The American Tree Association of Washington notes Washington’s lumbering, woodsman, and surveying work shows he valued trees and would respond to current forest losses.
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Washington
George Washington
Atlantic Seaboard
American Tree Association of Washington
Forest minded nation urged to restore woodlands
The speaker argued that any leader with vision would champion forest restoration wherever feasible and push the country toward a forest minded future, stressing economic viability and national conservation.
Stetson and the Two Uncle Toms
A reminiscence recalls John B. Stetson producing Uncle Tom's Cabin with two Uncle Toms and two Evassinging a chorus. Stetson’s manager Sharp once changed a matinee sign to read Matinee at two o'clock Stetson, reflecting his colorful past in theater and promotion.
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Stetson
John B. Stetson
Novelty
Sharp
Indianapolis News
Weather Quip Sets Umbrella Trade Tone
A traveling man questions the climate and a local retorts that the weather benefits umbrella sellers, highlighting a streetwise exchange about rain and commerce.
Castoria Advert Praises Mild Formula for Infants
An advertisement extols Castoria as harmless for infants with a gentle formula. It mentions the wrapper claims of mildness and suitability for little systems and suggests continuing use as the child grows.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
Fragmentary Quote Reflects Street Frustration
The source excerpt shows a grumbling line about overshoes and general cursing, attributed to the Cincinnati Enquirer. It captures a moment of local tone and language without broader context or named individuals.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
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