Arctic specialist Koelz to study and collect fauna
Washington reports Dr Walter N Koelz of the MacMillan Arctic expedition will collect specimens of Arctic land and water fauna for the National Geographic Society. A leading whitefish expert, he built the largest whitefish collection at the University of Michigan Museum, with 30,000 fish specimens and several new species identified.
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Washington
Walter N. Koelz
MacMillan Arctic
National Geographic Society
Doctor Koalz
Waterloo
Mich
Chelsea
University of Michigan
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Great Lakes
Doctor Koelz
United States
Canada
Ann Arbor
Koelzhey
Lakes
Nipignon
Winnipeg
Lake Agassiz
Deetor Kelg
North America
Keele
Roelz
Static Figures in Men’s House-Hunting in Spokane
Frank Stoop of Spokane purchased a residence after weeks of searching for a good radio location. He tested dozens of neighborhoods by daylight and at night with his radio set to measure reception before choosing the right place. He described his earlier pick as appealing but rendered unusable by excessive static.
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Spokane
Wash
Frank Stoop
Deal
Stoop
Ancient Court May Sit Again Ancient Oxford undergrad trial proposal
An Oxford undergraduate case may reopen the ancient university court, with calls to revive the Court of the Lord High Steward to try students for treason felony or mayhem arising from a water accident. The article outlines historical courts including the chancellor’s and vice chancellor’s courts and their faculty jury rules.
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Oxford
Hagland
Law Dun
Lord High Steward
University Court
Bis
Berkshire
Six Divide Detroit Firm Profits At Dinner Table
Six Detroit men, described as “broze” in 1909, gathered at the Detroit Golf Club to divide twelve million dollars in profits from the Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Company. Fred Wardell founded the firm in 1909, and the cash was the accumulative profits.
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Detroit
Midh
Detroit Golf Club
Eureka Vacuum Clearer Company
Fred. Wardell
Cotton crop damage claim over forced landing incident
O P Shell of North Carolina protested to the War department that his cotton crop was damaged on May 14 when Pilot Brown forced landed a U S Army plane at Langley Field Virginia. Shell seeks $50 for the loss and says he spoke with Senator Simmons about the dispute. Brown disputes the claim and allegedly expressed contempt for compensation. Shell long served as engrossing clerk of the North Carolina legislature.
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Flyer
O. ‘P. Shell
North, Carolina
War Department
Brown
Army
Langley Felt
Virginia
Sell
Simmons
Browns
Shell
Ar. Shell
North Carolina
Barney Gibney to be buried in coffin made from his mahogany bar
Barney Gibney a Dawson Yukon River figure from Nome and Teller gold rush days will be buried in a coffin fashioned from the mahogany bar of the Gold Saloon he once owned in Dawson. He died after a three year illness, born in Plattsburg North Carolina, noted as a benevolent northern figure who kept the bar as a memento from Prohibition closure.
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Nome
Alaska
Barney Gibney
Dawson
Yukon River
Teller
Gibney
Plattsburg
N. C
Northland
Bird Dog Chappie Targets Trout in Adirondacks
R W Soy of Schuster Faliz owns Chappie a bird dog famed as a muskeat catcher. The dog now aims at trout fishing and swam with excitement to B field near Salmon River where a three pound trout was found. The owner plans to capitalize on the dog’s fishing by bringing more trout to shore.
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Satanac Lake
Chappie
R. W. Soy
Schuster Faliz
Adirondacks
Salmon River
Joy
Oldest Domestic Animal Is Dog
Madison Grant notes dogs as the oldest domesticated animal dating to Neolithic Europe, arising from wolf ancestor obedience within hunting packs. He traces later domestication of cow, sheep, goat, hog, and chicken, with horses joining civilizations through Asia and into Egypt by 16th century BC, alongside early plant domestication in Swiss lake villages. The article discusses textile use like flax and linen, and silk’s appearance in the Roman era.
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Dwvellgs
Switzerland
Besnt
Asia
Babylonian
Egypt
North
Hope
Madison Grant
Literary Digest International Book Review
Fragments From a Convoluted Home Cook Book
Odd culinary fragment lists melon shells with lemon juice and sugar, orange raspberry nectar, pears in grape syrup, Florentine spinach soup, Sweetbread Cream Soup, Gooseberry Shurty. The text mixes instructions, measurements, and garbled spellings, preserving period kitchen suggests. Includes steps for canning and preserving with oven heating and jars.
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Adil
Henry Sola
Henada
Rigit Consi
Fame Lady Crusher's Reception Sparks Crowd Demands
A chaotic reception for Fame Lady Crusher features a crowd surrounding a seemingly ordinary figure, amid rumors she unveils a new lion. Artists from Chelsea, whiskered lions, and long-haired musicians press into the crowd while attendees shout and scramble for a better view of the enigmatic hero. A dowager asks who he is, and the moment becomes a riddle surrounding Bede Henry Higgs, the champion cross-word Dazzler of Lower Tooling.
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Bede Henry Higgs
Windsor Magazine
Rough and Ready Phi Faces First Year Strife at School
A North-side first year pupil named Rough and Ready Phi was frequently disruptive, prompting a teacher to call the boy’s mother to arrange a meeting with the principal. The mother preferred a private talk at home, but the teacher insisted on a classroom confrontation that ended with the boy returning to his seat and a classmate being struck in the nose.
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Phi
Dubh
Indianapolis News
Preservation of wild fowl land gifted to Audubon Society
A tract of 26,000 acres in Louisiana is given to the National Association of Audubon Societies with a large endowment to plant cereals for food. The sanctuary aims to preserve wild ducks and keep the land under constant cultivation for this purpose. Dr. T G Pearson, president, called it the most important step in wild duck preservation.
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Louisiana
National Association of Audubon Societies
T. G. Pearson
East Cleveland Library Buys Adjacent Lot for 8090
Penny fines and accumulated interest over nineteen years enabled the East Cleveland Ohio public library to purchase an adjoining property measuring 10 by 120 feet for 8090 dollars.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Eggplant With Bacon Glazed Preparation Method
Instructions from the USDA describe washing trimming and halving eggplant stuffing with bacon crosswise in a baking dish. Puncture flesh salt and pepper and bake until tender 25 to 40 minutes. Optional crisped bacon can be added to surface or mixed with pulp before serving.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bad to Worse Wood Interview Calls for Honest Climb
In a New York interview, Wood of the American Woolen company says success comes from staying on the level. A misheard tale about two boys with a litter at a mill ends in a joke about dusting a pitcher, highlighting a light-hearted miscommunication.
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Reti
Eller
New Zealand Caves At Waikate Headwaters Spark Interest
The Waikate region caves near the river’s headwaters are claimed to surpass Wai Athe in beauty and are famed for their glowworms. Legends say the caverns draw attention from distant communities and carry ancient visitor myths.
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New Zealand
Waikate
Ind
Waitoit
Glive Gil Shortage Impacts Tunis Crops
A note on scarce Glive Gil crops and the ongoing Tunis harvest, highlighting how three years of poor yields have depressed returns and constrained local agriculture.
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Tunis
Tve
These who always try to get some thing for nothing usually get experi oned
A brief editorial quip from Progressive Grocer notes a recurring pattern of people seeking freebies face consequences. The comment emphasizes that attempts to gain advantage without paying invite scrutiny and learning from the experience.
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