Colorado's Story of Gold and Growth in Frontier Days
A sweeping portrait of Colorado's swift rise from raw frontier to statehood framed by the Pike's Peak gold rush. It traces mining's evolution from prospecting to smelting, notes Central City and Idaho Springs as early hubs, and highlights modern mining, mountain highways, and Colorado's enduring lure of gold and wilderness.
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National Geographic Society
Propershington
D. C
WNU Service
Colorado
National Chronicle
Pikes Peak
Pikes Peal Country
Leavenworth
Lawrence
Nebraskar City
Missouri
Rockies
Plains
Colorado Mountains
America
Pikes Peak Diggings
North America
Uncle Sam
Greenwich
England
Rocky Mountains
Colorado River
Kansas
Nebraska
Utah
Denver
Clear Creek
G Canyon
Idaho Springs
Pioneer Country
Virginia Canyon
Central City
Black Hawk
United States
House of Representatives
Iowa
San Juan Mountain Country
Detroit
Front Range
Continental Divide
Building in a Big Way and a Level-Headed King
A review of world affairs notes peace signals from Europe wavering as England pauses on Locarno commitments while the United States drives large building programs through the Public Works Administration. The newly crowned English king tours Glasgow and meets with residents, signaling a modern approach. Akron strikes and the Arkansas air crash are discussed amid rising concerns over future conflicts and economic deficits.
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Europe
Ngland
France
Germany
Rhineland
England
Trance
United States
Public Works Administration
PWA
Organized Labor
Kingdom Entrants and Parables in Luke Teaching
Summary of a religious lesson covering Luke 13 18 21 and 18 29 30 lessons. It examines Jesus healing a Sabbath afflicted woman and the parables of the mustard seed and leaven, plus Jesus teaching in villages about entering the kingdom. It notes the gate is narrow, few are saved, and the need to seek entrance with a warning of final judgment.
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Kingdom of Gate
Jesus
Christ's Kingdom
Jesus Christ
Jerusalem
Christ
Laughter and Tears Quote by Leigh Hunt
A reflection on tears and laughter as paired gifts from God, suggesting tears vent sorrow and prevent despair while laughter fosters mirth and surprise to breathe freely.
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Leigh Hunt
Truth Truth and Reason Share Common Ground In Speech
A concise maxim notes truth and reason belong to all, not to the first speaker or the latest but to everyone who uttered them with clarity and purpose. The quote emphasizes universal access to thoughtful discourse.
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Montaling
A Charming Needlecraft Picture to Embroider
Pattern 5257 offers a garden scene ready for lazy-daisy French knots running stitch and more. Transfer pattern 15 by 20 inches, color chart, material list, and finishing directions included. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. New York.
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Household Arts Dept
West Fourteenth Street
New York
N. Y
Similarity test puzzle uses mixed pairs and answers
A mind bending list matches pairs like Grant Civil War and Pershing WWI. It lists ten items with expected relations and ends with World War as the answer. The readable segment includes names, places and occupations, with the final word answers being World War and related terms such as Massachusetts France Swimming Alabama Navigator Albert Lebrun Tennis Belgium Boilermakers.
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U. S. Grant
John J. Pershing
Louisiana
Canada
England
Madagascar
Dizzy Dean
Iack Medica
Albany
New York
Montgomery
Anatole
France
Vasco da Gama
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Cornelius Johnson
Whitmer Allison
Paris
Brussels
Columbia—Lions
Purdue
Boilermakers
Massachusetts
Belgium
Albert Lebrun
Alabama
Hair tonic gift to the typist from wife
A man about to leave for the office receives a parcel from his wife. She explains the bottle is a hair tonic intended for his typist, as her hair is falling out on his coat, a humorous London Answers style exchange.
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London
Owning Up in Pearson's Weekly Parlor Mix Up
A brief comic exchange features a talkative woman prompting a mistaken identity moment. A passerby admits the error, then a witty twist reveals the playful assertion of ownership in a domestic quip. The piece captures a light social vignette from Pearson's Weekly.
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Pearson’s Weekly
Tips and Household Tips for Cleanliness and Cooking
Clean discolored linoleums with alcohol and let dry before applying lacquer. Chill fruits for gelatin and add as it partly congeals. Salad tips remind to keep cold for best flavor. Dough may need warm rest after refrigeration before baking. Marinate or lemon-juice treat cut fruits to prevent browning. Fat temperature checked by bread cube test. Associated Newspapers WNU Service.
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Associated Newspapers
WNU
Postum Free Offer Promises Week’s Supply
The Postum Company advertises a full week’s supply of healthful Postum free to anyone who writes for it. The ad promises a no-cost trial as part of a mail-in offer and invites readers to request the product for personal use.
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Postum Company
Ady
Quote on prejudice as teacher and monitor
The speaker argues that no wise man can contempt for others prejudices and should regard his own as aged parents and monitors. They may prove wiser than he in the end.
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Brisbane
Arthur Drishane
League of Nations
Glasgow
Singland
Teddy
Akron
Ohio
Herman FB. Werner
Celty
Hitler
Frederick the Great
Napoleon
Department of Commerce
Arkansas
Japan
Russia
Chicago
Treasury
Ing Features Syndicate
Oring
WNU Gervice
Rev. Fe
Pitzwatdr
D. Ca
Bible Instituta of Chia
Nlot
Henderson
Bell Syndicate
Pte
Ferry-Morse Seed Breeding Institute
Rochester
Mich
Salinas
Cal
Ferry
Ferry- Morse Seed Co
San Francisco
Inter State Nurseries
Hamburg
Owa
Wayzata
Fairfar
Dorsett
Catskill
Benjamin F. Dunn
8Th Ave
Minn
Star Blades
Barnes
Brooklyn
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