Barber Pole as Tombstone Loyalty Big Malay Virtue
A Los Angeles Times note recalls Navajo burial customs to mock white tombstone imposition, showing a red and white barber pole as the chosen American gravestone. The piece then surveys Malay life, praising independence, bravery, hospitality, and loyalty as central virtues amid feudal traditions and perilous undertakings.
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Barber Pole
Indian Bureau
Washington
Los Angeles Times
United States Tombstone
For Sale Runabout Buick Automobile in Good Repair
For sale runabout Buick automobile in good repair. Or will exchange for city property or a vacant city lot. Contact J. W. Dittard at Bell phones 272 GS G40 Automatic 2272.
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J. W. Dittard
Keeping at It The Value of Daily Steady Study
Carnegie praised daily steady effort as the best investment. A half hour daily study, such as 15 minutes with a first class dictionary, builds exceptional English etymology and vocabulary within a year or two. Habits shape us and sustained practice yields lasting cultivation.
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Andrew Carnegie
Kolekerbocker Press
The Teeth and Dental Decay in Wet Indies Diet
The article explains decay comes from acid formed as starch and sugar break down after meals. It warns soft sugary foods eaten at meal end injure teeth and promotes mastication as natural brushing. It notes West Indian Negroes achieve perfect teeth through rough chewing of sugar cane.
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West Indies
Moonlight Beliefs Link Moon to Growth and Sleep
The New York Medical Journal notes moon phase planting may affect onion quality and fruitfulness in animals and plants. Vienna’s Doctor Sadger cites somnambulists awakened by moonlight to childhood dreams, suggesting moon lore influences sleep walking and related disorders.
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New York Medical Journal
Mila
Sadger
Vienna
Medical Journal
Fragmentary Warning Quotation Appears in Article
A damaged OCR fragment contains a harsh warning about a man and a scornful remark about love. The text reads warning lines about danger and a warning to beware of him, suggesting a personal conflict or social tension.
What an Inch of Rain Means to Farmers
An inch of rain on one acre yields about 600 barrels of 46 gallons each, weighing over 310 tons. If a shower covers 4 000 acres, 113 000 tons of water fall, with storms often delivering multiple inches. A single major storm could release around 100 billion tons of rain worldwide.
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Weather Bureau
Whale
Human Nature in Dogs Returns to Humble Tables
A newspaper contributor recalls Sunny the English bulldog who rejects dog biscuits as beneath him. He will only eat if a papier mache model named Fido sits by the bowl, proving a dog’s appetite mirrors human vanity and competitive instinct.
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Sunny
Fido
Tinder Boxes Survive in Beandan Suffolk Tools
The Popular Science Monthly notes that Beandan in Suffolk England still supplies tinder boxes with Mate and steel despite modern friction matches. Elderly residents recall flint and steel use, charred rush tinder, and sparks struggling to catch. Brandon fints were famed for home kitchens and cannons. They served at Waterloo, the Crimean War, and the South African campaign, with the first made in 1827.
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Suffolk
England
Popular Science Monthly
Brandon Fints
Waterloo
Thy Father's Friend Bequest From Supreme Court Justice
A late Supreme Court Justice Lamar bequeathes his friendships to his family in a singular will. He stresses that true friendships are priceless, more enduring than marble palaces and fame, echoing Henry Drummond’s saying that religion lies in daily conduct.
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Lamar
United States Supreme Court
Henry Drummond
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offered With Reward Claim
State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County or Frank J Cheney swears he is partner of F Z Cheney Co in Toledo promising one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall s Catarrh Medicine. Sworn before a notary December show year. Hall s Medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood. Send for testimonials free F J Cheney Toledo O. Sold by all druggists. Ball s Family Pills for constipation.
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Oes
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
Heraenion
F. Z. Cheney & Co
Leabon
Wynton
F. J. Cheney
O. Gold
Elf
Ball
Trustees Notices Barr Township Trustee Office Availability
Barr Township notices inform all business persons to meet Trustee Paniel Carlix at his office in Montgomery on Tuesdays and Saturdays and at Cannereburg on Wednesday forenoon, with all other times at his residence.
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Barr Township
Montgomery
Notice to creditors Harrison Township trustee in Glen Dale
Bernard Giliolay trustee announces monthly meetings on the second Saturday at his office in Glen Dale and at his residence at other times for all persons having business with Harrison Township.
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Harrison Township
Glendale
Bernard Giliaoly
D&wid
Reeve Township Notice of Office Hours and Contact
Notice to all persons doing business with Reeve township that the official will be at the office in Alfordsville on Saturdays of each week and at other times at the residence 44 miles south of Alfordville. Date noted as January.
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