Buoy Floated Six Years From San Francisco to Scotland
A drifting buoy surfaced on a Scottish beach after six years at sea. A letter from John Gear in Lerwick, Scotland, cites a clipping from the Shetland Times about a buoy marked Loaded by J oat San Francisco June 1 5. The Stanley Dollar wrecked off Japan in 1905 and the buoy may have crossed vast oceans.
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Stanley Dollar
John Gear
Lerwick
Scotland
Shetland Times
Cal- Avoe
Papastour
J. Oat
San Francisco
Cal
Guthrie
Japan
Northwest Passage
Australasia
Cape of Good Hope
Atlantic
San Francisco Chronicle
Ants as Smart Gardeners Cultivate Ant Rice in Texas
The article notes Texas ants cultivating grain on a marked mound claim. The ants clear a ten to twelve foot diameter patch and harvest their crop while banning any other plants from growing within the area. Authorities debate whether the ants plant or sow the grain seeds. The ants wage war on weeds more vigorously than human farmers.
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Ante Fm
Texas
Ec Nest
Anta
Child Thinkers Show Insight Beyond Grownup Standards
A thoughtful exchange shows a child’s reasoning differs from adult logic. The girl questions maternal rules about having a baby brother, exposing how childish perspective can reveal valid, if unconventional, understanding. The anecdote contrasts adult assumptions with a child’s logic.
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Logie
Dogan
Pacific Coast Excursions From Oregon Lines
Summer travel promotions list Pacific Coast excursions to Portland Seattle and Los Angeles via Oregon Short Line Agent D E Burley General Passenger Agent Salt Lake City Utah.
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Oregon
Barley
Pass
Salt Lake Vty
Utah
Pacific Coast
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John Angelo
Prop
Kemmerer Hide & Fur Co
Mary Krupp
Habla Kapanel
Pranewin
Parle
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Mischier Bros
Miner’s Exchange
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Gregor Strucel
Kemmerer Wyoming
F. H. Chapin
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Milwaukee
den Beers
Frontier
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the Hoskins
Kemmerer’s New Hotel
Nerer
FP. Naylin
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J. R. McMinn
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Fossil
Jonathan Jones
Uinta County
John Ward
Bertal
United Kates Land
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Wye
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Fisher
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A .W. Andersons
N.gy J
M. Edwards
Standard Meat & Live Stock Co
Ousep
Cumberland
J.H. Smith
Shoop Brand
Cotsoo
Cokeville
Mson
Silt
Horkes Sane
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Lott Shoulter
Fred Robarts
Cokevill Eynts
One Hoop
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Feuner
Murdock
Hokertile
Ray
Bmandley
Granger
Gus Linden
Kook Springs
Heey Wend Triangle
Jack McKay
Italiowy
W. V. Oberly
Wyomlag
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Frontier Supply Company
Kemmerer, Wyoming
Cordove Cigar Co
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Hainsfork Ranch
Lincoln Bar
City
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Maki Bros
Joe Piz
Salt Lake City Brewing Co
Salt Lake City
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