The Rabbit Man Outsmarts Oil Men at Mecada
In Mecada Montana rabbit trader Sam Thorp cheats Otis Green and allies, selling land to Green at sixty dollars an acre after Green discovers three oil stains. Green admits shopworn land can yield oil and reveals a staged oil show as Sam exits, planning to relocate to Kentucky.
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Mecada
Montana
Otis Green
Thorp
Montanner
Kentuck
Sami
Dee
Otis
Sam
Green
Cat Creek
Washing machine or lawn mower for love's birthday
Susie laments a washing machine gift from Sammy and debates its practicality. Months later she surprises him with a lawn mower paid from their budget as he learns to value useful gifts. On Mrs Thornberg’s birthday, orchids arrive, confirming Sammy’s evolving gesture.
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Thorp
Sam
Lamb Boys
Sammy
Susie
Mrs. Jarvis
Sammie
Samuel Thornberg
Factory thief caught by camera trap set at warehouse
Lincoln Illinois police held 34 year old transient Mike Lutzyn after a camera trap caught him on film prowling the Mount Pulaski warehouse of the Central Illinois Electric and Gas company for wire brass and copper files show the culprit confessed to prowling and removing film from a fake camera while the real camera remained hidden the trap was devised by warehouse staff and local press photographer before sheriff's office.
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Lincoln
Ill
Mike Lutzyn
Mount “Pulaski
Ilinois
Elmer Meister
John. L. Gordon
Larry. B. Schroyer
Sheriff's
Lutzyn
Cursed Tomb Unearthed in Old Louisiana Records
New Orleans reports a $50,000 tomb linked to a deadly superstition. Lawrence Zarilli, a Latin professor, uncovers records of the Mutuo Beneficenza society detailing design by Pier Gualdi of Tuscany. Gualdi, the tomb’s designer, died soon after construction, followed by Barilli, the second interred, fueling beliefs the mausoleum curses its builders.
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New Orleans
Lawrence Zarilli
Fort ‘High School
Isiana
Muttuo Beneficenza
Mutual Society
I. T
New World
Piere ‘Guardi
Tuscany
Gualdi
St. Louis
Barilli
Carver J. A. Shed Crafts Pipes From Rhododendron Wood
Benner resident J. A. Shed, aged 72, has carved rhododendron pipes for over 50 years, according to the American Magazine. He keeps no time for self loose ends or other crafts.
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J. A. Shed
Benner Et. c
the American Magazine
Memory Lane in Shafter District Signals Cotton Growth Rise
Within a 12 mile radius of Shafter the San Joaquin Ginning Company reports six years of steady output and a season equal to or better than past years. Thriving cotton culture is seen as the district expands with ideal growing weather aiding prospects. Mr and Mrs August Bender welcome a baby boy the second son in the family. H H Gray attended an old fashioned Beardsly dance last Saturday. EB W suffered a $50 bedding theft from a south Shafter home Sunday.
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Shafter
San Joaquin
August Bender
Bender
H. H. Gray
Thief Sought as Family Hides in Coalinga Week End
Local officers chase a thief as a family stays away from home to avoid danger. Judge Whalen and the Unruhs spend the weekend in Coalinga. Elias Unruh works in oil fields while Mrs. Unruh teaches school. A San Francisco report places W. E. Rose in the Mission Bank branch.
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Whalen
Coalinga
Elias Unruh
Unruh
San Francisco
W. E. Rose
Shafter
Bank of Italy
Mission
Bank
Arthritis Causes and Joint Inflammation Plainly Linked
Arthritis and related joint inflammation are traced to infection. Conditions include pneumonia scarlet fever tuberculosis rheumatic fever and wounds near joints. The article links pain swelling and stiffness to infectious origins.
Winter Golf Tournaments At Pinehurst
A northern seasonal series features up to sixteen golf events held at Pinehurst North Carolina, a noted southern golf center, drawing players from regional circuits to compete across winter course layouts.
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Pinehurst
N. C
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Lieut
B.S. Burkett
Prowler
Louisiana
EB. W
South Shafterast
IN Aviation
U.S. Navy
Navy
Navy Life
UFE
L. H. McGrane
Optometrist
Sunset Ave
Los Angeles
Skcwue
Bakersfield
U. S. Navy
Naval Reserve
Naval Academy
Annapolis of the Air
Pensacola
America
Secretary of the Navy
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