Former Bennington Manager Accepts Brandon Post
Firlon L. Witglow, former village manager at Bennington Vermont, has taken a post as Brandon’s manager. The annual meeting approved the move but voters rejected an exceptional election plan. Witglow, from Stoughton Massachusetts, returns to duties in Brandon in April after twenty years without a manager.
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Bennington
Firlon L. Witglow
Lown
Brandon
Corn of Gov
Burton
Stoughton
Mase
Corn Planting Made Easier By Machine
A revolutionary corn planter developed by Iowa State College can drop two to four seeds per hill. The machine adjusts seed output based on soil, allowing bundling of sods and easing the planting process across varying field conditions.
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Anas
Linn
Iowa State College
Family notes and Army service updates amid health and travel
Tomhannock Edward Chlloway shows gradual improvement at home as Easter plans unfold for Mrs. Chrigs Stevens and her nephew William Stevens in Washington. Mrs William Madigan injured in a fall. William Walhice and James Wallace report Army service with family updates. The report notes the United States records about four million annual malaria cases and roughly 4,000 deaths.
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Edward Chlloway
Chrigs Stevens
William Stevens
Washington
Oo Orin Akin Dag
Willian Madigan
William Walhice
William Wallace
James Wallace
United States
Chemist G N Lewis argues for pre Columbian civilization in Americas
Berkeley chemist Prof G N Lewis contends New World civilizations in the Amazon and along Southeast Asia contact spread ideas to the Orient. He cites Mayan and Egyptian calendars and claims early bronze age attributes appear in the Americas, arguing pre-Columbian contact before 3000 B C. The theory, debated by anthropologists, was published shortly before Lewis’s death.
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Burkeley
Cal War
Amie Zon
South America
Egypt
University of California
G. N. Lewis
Ist
J. Alden Mason
Lewis
Mesopotamia
Near East
Amazion
America
Asia
Orient
California
Pavulc
Lewin
Indus
Tigris
Shest
New East
Atlantic
New World
Pre-Columbian Links in Early American and Asian Contact
The text argues for prehistoric commerce between the Americas and Asia, citing similarities in ancient American agriculture and Indian music and worship with Oceania. It suggests early Amerind civilizations influenced Asia after migrating from the Amazon basin, with boat travel spreading Neolithic ideas until bronze era contact faded.
College Girls Urged To Be Smart First
Memphis reporter notes Helen Manley of the American Association for Health Physical Education and Recreation declares the modern college woman should excel in English, organization, languages, science, history, social economy, and healthy living. The piece parodies gendered progress and mentions university developments in agricultural fruits.
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Memphis
Tenn
Helen Manley
American Association For Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Miss Manley
College Sweetsheart
Miss College Juno
New Elks Groups Plan Initiation in Albany Lodge
New Elks groups plan initiation ceremonies and a membership drive in Albany with Grand Exalted Ruler Drew Finley Wagon and other officials attending. The drive aims to add 100 new members and establish a future gathering place, while a related event includes a dance.
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George H. Bates Laityn
Mutule Hodges
Teuspla
Elkan
Alm
Blan
Drew. Finley Wagon
Blanbeth R. Gordon
Mes
Leah Wilson
Temple
Washington, D. C
William A. Garey
Alrs Ontrica L. Garey
Willand Stanifeld
Defenter
Albany Dleilzier
General Brewington
Commiendo Lodge
Albany
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University of Michigan
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New Hampshire
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