Treasures Forgotten in Hotels By Guests
Chicago officials recount common hotel losses from guests including diamonds radios swords jewelry and fur coats. A woman left a $12000 ring which was recovered after contacting hotels nationwide. False teeth umbrellas watches and old slippers are often found with 70 percent of forgetful guests contacting hotels.
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Chicago
San Francisco
New York
Famed Dartmouth Indian Changes His Feather
After two years of study Dartmouth scholars revise the college mascot. Dartmouth’s Indian now shown with a single feather rather than an elaborate headdress. Artist Walter Beach Humphrey, a Dartmouth graduate, notes the Mohegan origin aligns with the college’s earliest history.
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Dartmouth
Briton Perfects World's Strongest Searchlight
Maj. J. C. Savage has perfected a searchlight delivering 8,000,000,000 candle power. Tested by the war office, it projects a skyward beam visible six miles away, enabling aircraft sighting and guiding antiaircraft fire to reach raiders, making invasion by enemy planes improbable.
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London
J. C. Savage
War Office
Spine Broken 25 Years In Kirkcaldy Mine Accident
A 72 year old in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, Robert Hunter, has walked with a broken spine for 25 years after being pinned under mine debris in an accident. He still smiles and keeps a cheery demeanor despite his condition.
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Kirkcaldy
Scotland
Robert Hunter
President's pardon reunites couple in Chicago honeymoon tale
An interrupted Chicago honeymoon ends happily as a full pardon restores Stefania to her husband and three children. A policeman dreamed of family life and the pardon grants them a new start in their adopted home.
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Chicago
Joseph P
Stefania
Sam
London scalpers alarm theater managers in price gouging
London officials monitor ticket touts who now flip theater seats at inflated prices for World Series games and other events. American scalpers have long used this practice, and London faces a surge as lines form outside venues.
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London
New York
Fish merchant loses hotel contract over tampered fish
A fish merchant supplying a large hotel refused to buy protection and lost the contract after the hotel complained the fish was not up to standard. It was later found the fish had been kept for several days before cooking and tampering occurred.
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Tage
Red Fox Destroys Farm Pests and Guides to Survival
Prof. W. J. Hamilton Jr. of Cornell reports red foxes eat many mice and pests, berries in season, and prey on woodchucks and rabbits as winter nears. Young foxes learn to hunt at the den, with debris showing insects and chicken feathers. Protective measures may be needed to preserve future fox generations.
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W. J. Hamilton, Jr
Cornell University
Reynard
Hamilton
Wide Fay Nononised Hiue Teritor Iry Nevada
A damaged clipping notes a round destruction event affecting mice and other species in Nevada. Limited readable details reference territory issues and wider ecological impact without clear dates or organizations.
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Hiue Teritoriry
Nevada
Just the Scallops at the Thanksgiving Dinner
A family dinner scene features scalloped oysters on the table. Kathleen declines the oysters but asks for scallops, showing a preference for the latter dish during the festive meal.
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Kathleen
On the Phone Engagement Answer Recalled
A dialogue recalls a couple confirming engagement to a father by telephone. The father's reply is unclear, suggesting possible reception issues or a misheard response, leaving the outcome ambiguous.
Montreal Star Quote on Marriage and Beginnings
A Montreal Star quotation discusses parental views on marriage and starting small as a couple. It contrasts beauty and intellect with practical acceptance of modest beginnings for young couples.
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Montreal Star
Pep and vitality tips for aging women from sciences
A fragmented piece discusses how women can regain energy and vitality with a focus on health during aging. It mentions mental and physical well being and hints at quick improvements within a week. The writing feels like health advice from a periodical.
Insect Pests Awarded Copper Gold Medal to Dr. L. O Howard
The Copper gold medal for distinguished service to agriculture and a $5,000 honorarium were awarded to Dr. L. O Howard, a government bug expert. The Woman's Home Companion lauds his long battle against insects and notes their economic toll. He warns that insects may endure long after humanity, but humanity hopes to prevail.
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L. O Howard
Woman's Home Companion
Earth
Skillful Railroading Near London A Race to Reunite Split Train
A freight train split on a steep gradient near London. The engineer increased speed to prevent a crash as four miles of perilous race ensued between the fore and hind sections. The derelict cars finally stopped on level ground and were reconnected to the engine.
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London
England
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