Drouth's Far Reaching Toll on Iowa Wildlife and Waters
The drought devastates lakes and streams killing thousands of fish and destroying habitats in Iowa forests. Heat robs oxygen, birds and small animals perish in fires, while the American Game Protective Association urges rehabilitation of streams lakes and forests. It calls motorists to avoid harming game and to conserve wildlife and water resources.
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Iowa
Payous
American Game Protective Association
Festival plans boost fall events in city notices
A local notice praises the upcoming AIL festival season inviting generous city support and hospitality for visitors. It emphasizes community effort, less formality, and shared pride in making the event welcoming, while referencing local pride in cantaloupes and a festive, workmanlike ethos.
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Orkas
Embarrassing Moments and Quirky Prose Snippets
A reader recalls an embarrassing moment at a school party as the crowd mingles and a woman blushes at the door. The page also includes satirical bits on Chinese peculiarities, Henry Ford on prohibition, auto excess, and a series of light anecdotes about editors and public figures amid brief quotes and jokes.
Daily English Lessons on Misused Words and Pronunciation
A compact guide highlighting common usage errors and mispronunciations. It notes avoidable phrasing such as Not this kind of chair I need and cautions against confusing eg-zam-in with eks. The piece emphasizes clear diction and proper word forms for effective communication.
By The Way column notes and jokes about golf and reporters
A disparate collection of quips and anecdotes. It mentions Dick McCleary and Dickie Jr driving past a scene of debris, a young husband teaching his wife golf, Wil Rogers, minature golf, and a new front-page columnist. Also notes a Washington Dirge joke, Newlywed humor, a Chicago municipal pier visit misadventure, talkies, a tree climbing proverb, and a Three Lagisamen joke. A new reporter named Allene Miliggan is introduced.
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Dick McCleary
Dies
Dickie Jr
Washington
Chicago
Chine
Table Hottie Mystery Meal From Liner Crew
A garbled excerpt describes crew chatter aboard a liner about a dining table creation called table hottie or Trish stew. Joe explains the salon swells share soup fish and other bits and call it a single hot dish.
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Joe
London
Tiny Photograph Display Captures Ultralow Visible Image
A minuscule photograph shown at the Royal Society in London features a glass piece with a tiny central circle amid a vast speck, showcasing an unseen image visible only under magnification. The piece is tied to early photography advances credited to Professor Goldberg, per reports from the event.
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Royal Photo Ety
London
Goldberg Raphle Sock Ter
May Festivals in England and Royal Processions
In Henry VII’s reign London officials toured Kent to collect honored participants for a royal pageant. The king and Queen Catherine of Aragon departed Greenwich Palace and met dignitaries on Shooter’s Hill, illustrating the festival’s prominence and recognition across the realm.
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England
Henry VII
London
Kent
Catherihe
Aragon
Greenwich
Auto salvaged from pile worth $1000
Fragmented OCR notes describe a machine salvaged from a junk pile, valued at $1000, with references to pilots, grandstands, and hourly tiles. Alfred is mentioned in connection with the salvage but details are unclear and pending confirmation.
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Paulson
Alfred
Thve Math Attractions
Abe Martin Quote Reflects Canteen Optimism
A clipped quote from Mrs. Leghorn Tharp quotes Abe Martin saying the country isn’t so bad, with praise for a “Safe Bud” and a Soviet red body remark. The brief nods to companionships and attitudes capture a fragment of everyday perspective.
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Leghorn Tharp
Two Dogs Claim One Owner Lie Down Laddie Tintin
A police dog named Laddie and Tintin sparked a dispute between Mrs. Angela Sarta and Fred Burgman over ownership. Each owner ordered the dog commands, but the animal obeyed only one at a time, leaving the question unsettled. A separate note recalls Lord Rosebery and a reflecting dinner moment about being dead. An Olympic era athletic meeting at Woolwich references Oxford contests beginning 15 years later.
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Angela Sarta
Fred Burgman
Laddie
Burgman
Tintin
Mrs. Sarta
Royal Military Academy
Woolwich
England
Oxford
Matrimonial Ad From 1771 Swedish Notice
A reproduced 1771 notice seeks a well positioned, decent bachelor for a pretty well bred girl. It notes a fortune of about 15 080 silver dalers plus a grandmother’s legacy and a wedding gift from her family. Only gallant cavaliers of good build with proper carriage should inquire at the printing office for the guardian’s address.
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Carlskrona Veekoblad
Stockholm
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