Telegraphic Tales Show Violence and Oddities From California to Wyoming
A collage of brief items reports a fatal shooting linked to a quarrel in Camarillo California, archaeological finds in Sonoma County by UC Berkeley researchers, a rock market spike in Rock Springs Wyoming, a price high for hitch goods, and a Riverside marriage swindle claim in Oakland California, all dated and noted by authorities.
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Camarillo
Bear Ventura
Cal
Maxican
Kernke
Buena Vista
Sonoma County
California
Department of Anthropology
University of California
Washington Mulls Mexican Army Pass From Naco to Texas
The state department said Obregon's government requested a per mission detachment of Mexican troops to travel from Naco Arizona into Texas for service against revolutionists with a favorable view by Washington. The report notes pending decisions and broader congressional probes into propaganda and reform proposals shaping farm exports and rail rates.
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State Department
President Obregon
Mexico
Naco
Ariz
Texas
Washington
Radio interference prompts changes to home receivers
An article describes how misadjusted single circuit radio sets cause widespread ether noise, hindering English broadcasts. It explains methods to reduce radiation, including converting to a three circuit design with a variometer and rotor adjustments, plus adopting a Haynes semi periodic primary circuit for stable reception without interference.
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England
A. J. Haynes
New York City
Haynes
Meraty
Automatic A battery lead switch and rhenostat in radio circuit
A historical radio tip explains placing a switch in series with the A battery lead to prevent current loss when a potentiometer is shunted. It notes the rhenostat both varies tube brightness and disconnects the pot. It also describes a method to clean enamelled wire strands by stripping insulation and heating them briefly before alcohol dip.
Local Reception Ahead With Tube Set Signals
The text describes outdoor aerials as louder and preferable to indoor setups. It notes gond outdoor aerials will provide better reception and mentions a binder called silicate used in wiring. It compares to typical indoor antennas and suggests outdoor arrangements may outperform shellor related setups.
Inductance device described with bakelite strips and holes
A technical note describes an inductance setup using a coil wound on six bakelite strips mounted edgewise in two wooden end supports. Six 6 inch circle holes provide mounting, with unclear references to materials and methods due to garbled OCR text.
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Sd M. Fox
Reclamation Officials Face Costs in Uncompahgre Project
Colorado River Project figures cite actual cost per acre at 67.14 compared with 25 in original estimates, with 64,000 acres irrigated of 100,000 planned. Testimony to federal commission accuses A P Davis Morris Bean and A L Fellows of extravagance and unbusinesslike methods, while James A Garfield is exonerated.
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Reclamation Department
Morris Bean
A. L. Fellows
James A. Garfield
the Interior
Water Users’ Association
Moynihan
Secretary of the Interior
Commission
State of
Colorado
Gunnison River
Secretary of Interior
Reclamation Service
Big cargo of liquor seized after harbor battle
In New York harbor a clash with officers of the Police boat Manhattan led to seizure of three thousand cases of whisky gin and champagne valued at 200000 an ocean going tugboat valued at 50000 and six men. The fight extended up the North river to the foot of Chambers street with no injuries. The Capital Number 1 boat had been captured twice before.
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New York
Manhattan
New York Harbor
North River
Chambers Street
Former Actress in Poverty in Vienna after Bequest Declines
Viennese actress Katie Schratt once the intimate companion of Emperor Francis Joseph is reported in dire need in Vienna. The late emperor’s will left a bequest of about 2 million crowns to her, but the current value is said to be barely 150.
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Berlin
Katie Schratt
Francis Joseph
Vienna
Incomplete Message Sparks Curiosity About Map Blvole
Ambiguous excerpt invites readers to decipher a garbled line about motherhood and aid. The fragment mentions a crime or aid context and references Map Blvole, but the damaged text leaves key names and details unclear. Further readable context is needed to identify participants and events.
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Ruth Kenfet
Tor
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Steed
Missouri
United States
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Federal Agricultural Export Corporation
George B. Chrintion
Marding
Prodi Fentoudse
Victor Murdock
Federal Rate Comblasion
Senate Borah
Republi
Uomonten
W. Straun & Co
George Haines
Redding
Calif
East Bay Homewives League of
Oakland
Cripple Creek
Calnsalog
Hamont
Ne Dhinya
Fyffe
W. L
la Follette
Wisconsin
Jeader
Gooding
Interstate Commerce Commission
George T. Swaxey
Pacific Floet
Naval Service
Navy Department
Pred IL Bixty
Long Newes
Tvestnek
Chamber of Deputies
Omaha
Wixby le
Bia
Howe
Ken Nakasholi
Japan
Jack Dempsey
Tosiy Gibbana
Ty Duno
Moter
Tes
Richard Anauunem
Feworte
Wil Dingrony
Rom Antranes
West St Louis Trust Company
Jalisco
Mex
Obregon
Tewis
Tamsay MacDonald
House of Coimmans
Lamon
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Ile Canal
Rhetmlien
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Wardrop
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Salt Lake
West
Colorado River Project
Pluridy Jyter
Germany
France
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Moler Barker
Regent St
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Business College
Balt Lake
FURS
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Oth
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Chenry
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