Don Adams Puts Boss in Jail After Boston Fight
Don Adams, a New England carpenter, recounts a Boston incident in 1917 where a debt dispute led to a chair attack and a knife threat. Police freed Adams during the clash, and a judge sentenced the assailant to a year in prison after reconciling the medical and damages costs.
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Irrigation Through Ages Shaped By Miners and Mormons
Historical notes recount irrigation as an old practice in the American Southwest. Before Mexicans, early peoples built ditch lines later echoed by modern engineers. Gold seekers and Mormons advanced irrigation to support hay, gardens, and mining, with small projects proving profitable while large schemes often faced grief and market gluts.
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Will Efficiency in Killing Bring About Peace on Earth
A Cosmo politan Magazine survey gathers views from Oswald Spengler Arthur Brisbane Havelock Ellis Amelia Earhart Putnam and Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt. They discuss preparedness world peace power relations and the ethics of killing with a range of proposals from economic adjustments to political resolve.
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Million Dollar Feather Capepiece in Honolulu Museum
The Bishop Museum in Honolulu houses a feather cape valued at one million dollars. Made from feathers of extinct birds, it was worn exclusively by ancient Hawaiian royalty and ranks among the world’s most precious garments.
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Parrot Sighting Triggers SOS In Sea Observer Exchange
A dialogue fragment shows Ike and a math teacher debating ten years and zero gains. An American Boy narrator laments wasted effort while a Lost at Sea Pilot signals an SOS. An observer asks about a pink and gray parrot, the claimed missing clue.
Mistress-Mary Reads Amid Baby's Cry in Answers Magazine
A Good Reader Mistress-Mary faces a nurse who questions her focus as a baby cries loudly. The nurse notes it does not disturb her, highlighting a quiet, newsy moment from the magazine.
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Parliamentary Rivalries Lead to Harsh Threats in Assembly
An athletic young member vows to strike at the speaker if provoked, saying he would not aim for the eye but for the jaw. The exchange reveals rising tensions in the parliamentary chamber.
Dressy Frock Pattern 9545 with Raglan Sleeves and Yoke
The Dressy Frock Pattern 9545 features a wedge shaped yoke between raglan sleeves and a gathered gored skirt with subtle flare. Suitable for black satin or colored novelty fabrics, sizes 14 through 42 are offered. Order requires 15 cents and includes a complete diagrammed sew chart.
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