Ethiopia’s ancient realm told through railways and riches
National Geographic profiles Ethiopia emerging from isolation with a 500 mile Djibouti Addis Ababa rail link. The account notes the monarchy under Menelik, Christian and Muslim populations, coffee origins in Kaffa, trade in ivory and furs, and the imperial capital’s sights from the Audience Hall to Imperial Palace.
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Ethiopia
Djibouti
French Somaliland
Djibouti Tt
Addis Ababa
Djibout
Isa
Corn Ideal Feed as Fat Producer
Farmers can boost market poultry by using corn as the main feed. Experiments show corn yields tastier, better marbled meat versus wheat oats or barley. When mixed with 8 percent animal protein, corn fed birds produce superior gains and meat suitable for sale.
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WNU
Canada
Green sod near brooder aids goslings feeding
A writer from the Montreal Herald advises placing green sod near the nest or brooder to encourage goslings to pull tender shoots and start feeding. For the first days feed bread crumbs moistened with milk. at about a week old use a mash of corn meal barley meal bran and shorts, moist but not sloppy, offered three to four times daily for two weeks. Protect from rain and cold, provide shade and fresh water always, then turn to pasture and stop mash feeding.
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France
Djibout
Addis Ababa
Pollmans
Aix
Dirclawa
Ethiopia
Rea Leve
Diredawa
Mohammeedan
Ilarar
Awash
Ethiopian
Ted Sea
Danakil
Montreal Herald
Feathers shed in sequence during hen wing molt
The text describes molt in hens with a sequence from head to tail and notes the wing molt as most significant. Hens may stop laying during molt, especially as primary wing feathers begin to drop near the wing axis, with feathers falling roughly every two weeks.
Roosters Dismissed as Unnecessary During Summer
A Wallace Tarmer column argues roosters should be removed in summer to improve egg quality and avoid lowering farm egg standards. The writer claims alarm clocks and morning routines are irrelevant, noting fertile eggs require only a day at about 100 degrees to exit the fresh class.
Poultry Notes on Eggs, Mites, and Clean Housing
After cooling, eggs should be held at 00 degree. Mites and lice reduce flock performance. Properly sorted birds can still fetch good prices. Clean houses and young birds reduce trouble. Spray brooder houses to control red mites and lice. Prevent standing water in chicken runs to avoid contamination.
Colorful Midsummer Silk Prints Spotlighted by CHERIE NICHOLAS
Colorful midsummer silk prints showcased with glamorous design and vibrant tropic colors. Describes gowns, cutout florals, sleeves formed from petals, and contrasting sleeve trends for fall fashion, with notes on printed chiffon over satin and decorative trims.
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Western Newspaper Union
Two Birthdays and War News Stir London
The item notes birthdays of Henry Ford aged seventy two and Mussolini aged fifty two. It also reports a clash between Ethiopians and Italians with casualties, and hints at potential Italian retaliatory news from Addis Ababa, while Rome claims no information.
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Mussolini
Italy
London
Henry Ford
Ilenry Ford
London Times
Univergal Service
Itatlang
Itome
Addis Abobsa
Flowers Set New Theme For Styles In Fashion
Current fashion features fresh flowers as a central part of ensembles. Orchids in tailored corsages brighten daytime wear while velvet ribbons match outfits. Evening looks show pink blossoms at the bead tiara, and orchids adorn jewelry as single accent on bracelets.
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Eveniog
New Silk Patent Leather Belts For Daytime Wear
The article highlights new silk patent leather belts designed for daytime use. Described as soft and snug at the waist, they come in bright summer colors including red pink lilac yellow and black and are noted to modernize outfits with a smart finish.
Italy Seeks Return of Gold From London Amid Loan Dispute
An old-time note describes Italy unable to retrieve $100 billion in gold stored in London. England insists repayment of the loan must precede release. Britons are portrayed as practical, suggesting prior shipments abroad were a misstep.
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Italy
London
England
GE Develops Extreme Heat Concept Sparks Question
The text notes GE claims a 18000 degree Fahrenheit temperature and contrasts it with the sun's exterior and interior temperatures. It asks when Gerard Swope might develop artificial temperatures reaching billions of degrees and discusses the impracticality of attaining such heat.
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General Electric Company
Pahrenheft
Arona
Gerard Swope
Dewey Slams Racketeering in New York Broadcasts
Thomas I Dewey denounces organized crime in New York saying the underworld preys on police industry and labor. He accuses corrupt leaders in unions of infecting honest workers and exploiting both unions and industry.
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Thomas I. Dewey
New York
Saga
Playa
Tle
Ewo
Safe Driving Campaign Warns August Auto Safety
An intelligent group of motorists launches a campaign for August urging drivers to consider safety, especially in their cars. They warn that tires may look fine but can reach danger points long before wear is obvious, urging replacement for genuine safety.
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Unsrar
Ithopia
United States
Iarar
Mocha
Arabia
Ethiopia
Aftab
Kafa
Yiarar
Yemen
Feyet
Khartoum
Tarar
Boe
Afton tragedy echoes in past Yugoslav tale of payment
In a 20 year old Yugoslav case, Alexander Togar now living in Minneapolis killed a friend in a fight and offered to marry the widow. He pays $15,000 to the victim’s daughter, a poor 22 year old, to atone. The court arrest is seen as cold justice in cash for crime.
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Yugoslavia
Alexander Togar
Minneapolis
Mina
Bow
George to Rule If Majority Vote For Him
A fragment suggests a former Greek king named George would claim the crown if 60 percent of Greeks vote for him and 60 percent is deemed sufficient. It hints that after crowning he may be surprised by the actions of 40 percent of Greeks.
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George
Greece
British Moves To Protect Envoys In Abyssinia Tangle
London forbids arma shipments to Abyssinia and to Sicily while Ethiopia’s emperor refuses a special guard for the British legation at Addis Ababa. Britain plans to deploy its own guards, signaling a tense protection stance amid the standoff.
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England
Abyssinia
Sicaly
Anneyer
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
Dizzy Dean Winners Free Prize Ad Reaches Readers
A spoof advert invites readers to join the Dizzy Dean Winners and win valuable prizes through a grape themed promotion. The notice appears in a neighboring column amid playful hype aimed at encouraging participation.
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Ady
Coal Production Surpasses Gold in 1093 Azatea Output
Report notes azatea coal production in 1093 exceeded the value of gold, set against Colorado's famed mining history. It highlights coal as the larger contributor to regional wealth that year, signaling a shift in mineral prominence.
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Colorado
Azatea
Purpose of Army War College in Washington D C
The Army War College in Washington D C trains selected officers for general staff and high command. It is one of the United States Army general service schools following War Department doctrine and methods.
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Army War College
Washington, D. C
General Service
United States Army
General Staff
Wer
Ilinota Named for Indians Tilinoisa Tribe
Ilinota named for the Indians found by Sa Salta along the river in 1679. The name is said to signify tribe of superior men and appears in early records tied to permanent settlements around 1720. Detroit was noted as a later name meaning trait, with founding links to CadiNacino Tol.
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Ilinota
Sa Salta
Detroit
CadiNacino Tol
Hole in the Wall landmark marks Abaco seafaring route
The Abaco Islands comprise Great Abaco and Little Abaco in the Bahamas. Great Abaco spans about 80 miles by 20 miles, while Little Abaco extends 25 miles. Along Great Abaco’s southeast shore stands the Hole in the Wall, a perforated rock used as a seafarers landmark.
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Abaco Islands
Great Abaco
Little Abaco
Bahamas
Baby’s rash eased after Cure- ura Soap trial
After a three month old developed eczema and constant itching keeping her awake, confidence grew from using Cure- ura Soap and Ointment. A purchaser reports long relief after two boxes, noting the products sold nationwide by ProPrietora Dotter Drug & Chemical Corp of Malden, Massachusetts. The letter appears signed by Mrs Raymond Parks of North Adams, Massachusetts.
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Erzema
Raymond Parks
Massachusetts Ave
North Adams
Dotter Drug & Chemical Corp
Malden
Masa
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Haile Selassie
Tower of Babel
Sheba
African
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Ifadhramaut
Asia
Africa
Palestine
Caspian
Addie Ababa
Awash River
Armyiog
Imperial Palace
Judah
Menelik
Solomon
Ita
Aingle
By Cherie Nicholas
Deaignera
Brisbane
Arthur Drighaue
Bachelora
Cherie Nicholas
Flowers
Sereford
Bala
Chandlew Peck Farm
Loat Springs
Hanwa
Cutiura
Parker
Ginis
At Drugista
Hiscox Chemical Works
Batchowne
N.Y
Doan
Don
Stony Drug
Sao
Emmy
Lea
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