Gas powered submarine boat uses calcium carbide
Consular Reports describe a German device that powers a small submarine boat by generating gas from calcium carbide to expel water and rise. The system uses a gas generator connected to a water tank, with vertical vents for gas escape, allowing controlled surfacing and depth.
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Germany
Potatoes Grow Above Ground on One Vine
In a garden near Nishet, Pens, a single tomato vine bore potatoes from ground to top without manipulation. About four dozen red potatoes hung along the stalk, while the same plant also produced underground potatoes. Reported by the New York Journal.
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FP. J. Ault
Nishet
New York Journal
Ancient Vancouver Carving Unearthed From Cedar Root
A 1000 year old brown sandstone carving was found during Vancouver excavation. The two section piece appears to form a Yewl and a year’s head. Found beneath a cedar stump, it likely predates Columbus’s discovery of America and was shaped with a sharp tool.
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Vancouver
B. C
Bigas
Colucibus
America
Monument to Tropic of Cancer Piece by Mexican Railway
A Mexican National Railroad monument marks the Tropic of Cancer crossing. The curious wooden structure stands twelve feet high and twenty four feet long with two arms atop the piece.
Pointing Out the Two Cones Near Caluree Doebt Ground
A brief note records two cones on Doebt ground a few miles south of Caluree, noting their location and relation to nearby landmarks in New York.
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Doebt Ground
Caluree
New York Herald
Cape Cod Oysters Gain Popularity in Local Market
Oyster trade grows on Cape Cod as regional producers expand distribution into nearby markets. Emergence of new suppliers and steady demand push prices and availability, underscoring a shift in the local seafood economy.
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Cape Cod
Cape
Rockefeller Wealth Power Sparks Debate in Public Life
A fragmentary report portrays John D. Rockefeller III and his vast wealth influencing politics and industry. It suggests his money could shape markets and policy, prompting questions about balance between philanthropy, power, and public interest.
Missing public notes in garbled OCR fragment
The readable text is severely fragmented and uncertain, with no clear events or entities to summarize into a factual newspaper card. The passage appears to be corrupted poetry or a garbled excerpt lacking identifiable people, places, dates, or organizations.
Prospectors Follow Bear to Wealth in San Bernardino Mountains
Phillips and Buschman chased a bear that raided their camp and stole bacon. The wounded bear dropped the bacon and later lay dead two miles up a canyon. In the stream they found gold and, after panning, yielded large returns. The men now pan about 190 a day.
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Phillips
Buschman
Canger
San Bernardino Mountains
Bear
New York
Werald
Rattlesnake Pillow Memoir Ends With Nineteen Rattles
George Peck of San Bernardino California slept under a canyon shelter on a hunting trip and woke to find a six foot rattlesnake in his coat sleeve the snake coiled as a pillow center and Peck killed it leaving nineteen rattlesnakes as a memento of the unusual night.
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George Peck
San Bernadino
Cal
Peck
Peek
Pulpit Shaped Like Viking Ship Installed in London Dockyard
A pulpit modeled after a ship’s prow, built of oak in London, reflects Viking design lines. It was gifted by the commodore and officers of Medway torpedo boat destroyers who use a flotilla as a school ship.
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London
Medway
England
Man Bosses Death of Horse Sells Fur Prize Fel
Lee man Austin Wheeler mourns losing his horse Loree dune but finds cash value in a black fox killed after examining the carcass. He caches the remains for burial and later sells the fox pelt to a traveling fur buyer for about $160, the equivalent of the animal’s former worth.
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Austin Wheeler
Lee
Unclear fragmentary text from a Mexican locale head notice
The readable lines describe an uncertain scene involving a woman named Hor bebebe and references to San Vincinte Mexico and Mercedes Lapea. The text is highly garbled with no clear event, dates, or identifiable organizations to anchor a coherent summary.
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Mercedes Lapea
San Vincinte
Mexico
Fragmented OCR Local Note About Fones and Combe
A garbled line from an old report mentions Fones plentiful and Jobo Combe loud on a branch with few foes nearby within thirty minutes. The text is partially unreadable but implies a short event or chase in a rural area near Dodd Beart.
Fugitives at Swaffham Amid Royalist War Crisis
Jane Swaffham aids two wounded fugitives, while Matilda begs for mercy for Stephen de Wick. Dr Verity plans London departure as the Wick Park house becomes a sanctuary during the Royalist upheaval and rumors of a Parliamentary victory swirl through Swaffham.
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Swaffham
de Wick
Jane
Stephen de Wick
Wick Park
Tonbert
Wil
Dr. Verity
London
Matilda de Wick
Matilda
Stephen
Hugh Belnard
Mother
Ubon
Janet
England
Verity
Emily
Martha
Worcreier
Mra
Dunbar
Peare
de Wheks
Jevery
Jeverys
Drury Lane
Whitehall Palace
Hampton Court
Doctor Verity
Tide Top Triumph in Cromwell’s London Pageant
Chapter VI follows Cromwell’s triumphal entry into London. Jane witnesses Liberty’s pageant from the Strand as her family and lover, Cluny Neville, loom in the crowd. Mrs Swaffham ponders their next steps while tension grows over Cluny and the Neville connection. The chapter ends with a note that the tale will continue.
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Cromwell
London
Jane
Strand
Cluny
Swaffham
Lord Neville
Spoils of Victory Parade Glitters With Military Pins
Fragmented poem fragment shows a victorious scene with military badges and portraits. Attendees across a war aftermath celebrate with Harvard and Princeton pins and gleaming insignia. Names and details are garbled but the tone suggests wartime society page admiration.
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Harvard
Princeton
Northwestern
Shemuel
Theo Golied
Mason's
Erwin
Colors and climate notes in a hazy landscape scene
Fragmented text recalls color perception in a vapor laden landscape, references red colors at distance, and atmospheric distortions. Mentions a drill of physicians and pills, health remedies, and a tale of dizziness after an attack. Contains scattered names and places with unclear context.
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Prof
Mia
Valley City
Sciatica
Dodd's
Barnes
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