Random Fact Compilation Of Curious Knowledge
An array of miscellaneous facts covers hearing and vision in animals, anti rot wood, egg counts, arctic reptiles absence, ancient screws, sardine enemies, Sahara slave farms, stainless steel origins, avian behavior, papal title origins, frog reproduction, tanks in lumber, early American juries, bob o link name origin, Chinese pasta, large sponges, paper from rags, dolls in fashion, New York billiard rooms, puffball size, Assam fatalities, fire extinguishing oil, volcanic regions, white weasels, Caspian boar jungles, Aldershot training, milkweed uses, spun glass insulation, Melun radio project, Wellesley auto courses, Shanghai trolleys, bird appetite, sedentary hearts, hair color insanity link, Persian sun blindness, royal attendants, London income tax, spinning wheels, dachshund paws, Panama sharks, 1920 crisis reports, Chicago tunnels, sole leather aging, daylight saving origin, France sport ministry, Buckingham linen value, women workers, rhubarb stalks, hotel staff diversity, San Marino stats, whale bone price, June marriage myth, human development stages, microbes history, Lady Jane Grey reign, Roman catacombs, St Sophia square, Chinese age counting, Jupiter satellites, Japanese bark leather, U S tor industry labor, rabbit leather and fur by-product.
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Arctic
Sahara Desert
England
France
America
Boston
Bob Lincoln
China
New York
Assam
Guatemala
Java
Caspian Sea
Aldershot
Melun
Wellesley College
Shanghai
Great Britain
London
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Panama Coal Zone
United States
Chicago
Cleveland
Buckingham Palace
Republic of
San Marino
Jane Grey
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Why I Put Up With Rats for Years
Farmer N Windsor relates how rat poison nearly killed his watchdog and led to using RAT SNAP. The ad promotes three sizes at 35c 5c and 1.25 and notes Turman Riggs and H V Bennett sell and guarantee the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Windsor
Turman & Riggs
H. V. Bennett
Prize seed corn loss blamed on rats and seed treatment
Mr Vaughn, a farmer, recounts losing all his prize seed corn after storing pedigreed seed in a gunny sack hung by a rope. He suspects rats caused the destruction. The ad promotes RAT-SNAP in three sizes 35¢ 65¢ and $1.25, guaranteed by Turman Riggs and H V Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Vaughn
Turman & Riggs
H. V. Bennett
Notice to Contractors for Carlisle Haddon Joint High School work
Tarlton C Woodward trustee and the Carlisle Haddon Township boards invite sealed bids by 1 pm Monday Sept 19 1921 for a concrete coal and pump room addition to the Carlisle and Haddon Township Joint High School building Carlisle Indiana Plans and specs are on file with the trustee A $200 certified check accompanies each bid to show good faith and bond sufficiency Bids must be in plainly marked envelopes or filed with the trustee The right to reject any bid is reserved The project is estimated to cost 2400.00
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Tarlton C. Woodward
Haddon Township
Sullivan County
Indiana
Said Township
Carlisle
Carlisle and
Tarlton CC
Woodward
Tarleton C
J. Frank Alumbaugh
Carlisle School Board
Arthur D. Cutler
Sullivan
Quiet Title Suit Filed in Sullivan Circuit Court
Rush H. Snyder files a quiet title action in Sullivan Circuit Court against Abraham McClellan et al to settle ownership of 84.70 acres in Section 35 Township 7 North Range 9 West Sullivan County Indiana. The defendants include unknown spouses heirs and representatives. Affected property remains described as the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter with specific boundaries and right-of-way references.
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Abraham McClellan
Schroeder & Price
Sullivan Circuit Court
John Clippinger
John McNary
Davidson Hunter
John S. Davis
John &. Davis
George M. Davidson
Eliza Ann S. Davidson
Michael Ford
Indiana
Sullivan County
Towit
Chicago & Eastern Tilinois Railroad
Sial
Chas. R. Railsback
Boone estate appointment for Ellen Boone administratrix
Notice announces Ellen Boone named administratrix of the John T. Boone estate in Sullivan County Indiana. The estate is claimed to be solvent and Bays & Playvs are the attorneys. First insertion August 17, 1921.
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John T. Boone
Sullivan County
Indiana
Ellen Boone
Bays & Playvs
Two Hair Types as Human Extremes Noted in Race Traits
A historical note describes two extreme hair types: the Negro hair being flat in section and curly, and Mongolian hair being round and straight.
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Federal Reserve
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Sullivan Vulcanizing Works
D. J. Kendrick
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W.H. Hill, Jr. Farm Loan Co
Sullivan County Loan & Trust Co
North Side
Lady Roy Ureee
le Saheleh
Persia
Harry Dilley Offic
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Willard Batteries
BORR
M. A. Haddon
Rush H. Snyder
Long Pant School
F. M. Douthitt
Clothier
South Side Square
Brunswick
Advancce
Stove
Schloot-Gordon
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