Fossil La Brea Finds Explain Sabre Tooth Origins
The Rancho La Brea pits in Los Angeles County yield fossilized bones of sabre toothed cats and other Pleistocene megafauna. Scientists discuss extinction factors, climate shifts, and the traps that preserved hundreds of thousands of years of life in asphalt.
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Ory
Cox
Brea
Los Angeles
Los Angels County Museum
Kwene
Historiores
Terlore
Frank S. Daggett
America
Arctic
Ser
India
Himalayas
Siberia
Rancho la Brea
California
Mortgaging the Future and Other Moral Tales
A long column discusses political pledges by Bryan and Roosevelt on term limits, then warns youths and women about risks that mortgaging the future. It recounts two abroad marriages ending in hardship, a guardian-backed parole case, and a humorous vignette of a stingy couple demonstrating moral lessons. It ends with ads and a brief sewing-aids notice.
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United States
Willam Jennings Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
McKinley
Col. Roosevel
Chicago
Washington
Col. Roosevelt
Italy
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Reed & Myers
Reedson and Duffields
Nash
J. W. Buckles
Jefferson and
Berkeley Counties
Shepherdstown
W. VA