Igorrotes of Northern Luzon Describe Ancient Customs
The Igorrotes are depicted as courageous, home loving people living in clusters with village courts run by elders. Ordeals like water and blood, early marriage customs, trial arrangements, and a distinctive funeral rite with mummification and cannibal feast are described in vivid but neutral terms.
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Luzon
Luther Anderson
Chicago Daily News
Igorrote
Cme
Benguets
Bungalow Pantry Extension Showcases Small Home Comforts
William A. Radford explains a compact 25 by 82 foot bungalow with a pantry extension, dumb waiter, and chimney around stair design. Concrete walls with dead air spaces, loggia piers, and ample light create a warm, efficient two story home costing about 2600 dollars, popular for urban suburbs and flat dwellers.
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California
Chicago
Beltsville farm experiments in animal breeding and feeding
The 475 acre Beltville Maryland government farm near Washington conducts experimental work in dairy cattle horses goats sheep and hogs. It tests cost of raising draft animals crosses on Barbados Merino Southdown and Karakule sheep and uses guinea pigs to study inheritance. A Percheron stallion Isolant 65096 is used. 100 head of goats and a modern sanitary lab barn support winter feeding tests and breeding research.
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Department of Agriculture
Beltaville
Maryland
Washington
Department
Barbados
Southdown
Russian Turkestan
Cotswold
Leicester
Cheviot
Lincoln
Europe
Switzerland
Seases
Splendid Red Cross Charity Exceeds Ten Million Dollars
The American Red Cross has dispensed twelve million dollars in charity over the last nine years since 1905 when the organization was reincorporated. During this period there have been more than seventy five disasters worldwide including earthquakes volcanic eruptions fires floods mine explosions and wars.
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Red Cross
American Red Cross
Word for Jude Johnson in Atchison Globe item
An Atchison Globe brief notes Jude Johnson and a harsh reputation as someone who, when angered, lashes out in town rather than knocking, implying worthiness or menace in his actions. The fragment hints at local sentiment toward Johnson and his confrontational behavior.
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Jude Johnson
Atchison Globe
The Ark Pitch Puzzle in a Weathered Remark
A fragmented OCR style snippet hints at Noahs ark and a pitch related puzzle. The garbled text suggests a misquoted reference to were Noah used ark and pitch within one out. The exact meaning remains unclear from the readable lines.
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William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Ill
Nook
Beb Re
Beltsville
Government Farm
Common Doe
Toggenberg Buck
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