Noah and Adam’s Fall Reframed by Ancient Tablet finde
Philadelphia August 10 12 a sensational note from Dr Stephen Langdon of Oxford University who examined a 3000 year old Sumerian tablet at the University of Pennsylvania museum. He argues Noah ate fruit from the cassia tree not an apple and that Adam and Eve’s tale is a later version of this older record.
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Railroads Set Passenger Safety Record in 1914 Quarter
Chicago reported railways carried 230.5 million passengers in the last quarter of 1914 with no boss or one life lost in collisions and only seventy eight fatalities among employees and other persons due to train accidents. The record, not matched since 1961 after monthly reports began, marks a historic safety milestone for the industry.
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Chicago
United States
Bureau of Railway News and Statistics
Germany to Increase Bread Portions and Lower Prices
Berlin dispatch reports Baden interior minister after talks with three Socialist deputies announced bread ration increases and price reductions. He cited an excellent bounty crop outlook and anticipated price declines to peace levels. The message notes imperial governments plan measures to ensure petroleum and coal supplies meet demand at reasonable prices.
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Car Turns Turtle Near Waterloo After Turbulent Turn
Police headquarters at Wale reported a light touring car rolled into a ditch three miles east of Waterloo. The vehicle, laden with baggage, appeared to be carrying tourists. There were no reported injuries and it is believed the occupants escaped.
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Wale
Wurtle
Waterloo
Chevrolet Moor Company Sells Cars Fast in San Francisco Ad
A Sunday announcement in the San Francisco Examiner revealed a new car in a double-page spread by the Chevrolet Moor Company. In under six days orders topped 2,080 units and sales reached 1.2 million dollars, astonishing distributors and manufacturers alike.
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New York
City in Brief From Waterloo Iowa and Nearby
A collage of short notices from Waterloo Iowa covers travel for funerals and visits, business moves, real estate filings, and local people. Notable items include W.P. Beane named trustee in a bankruptcy, Tatt of Dubuque in Waterloo for foreclosure review, mortgage filings totaling sixty papers, and locals like Dr. Heverly, G. H. Cheevers, Calista O'Brien, Miss Wickham, and M. K. Weld traveling or visiting.
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Taines IL
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Parkersburg
Php Seymour
Clay Street
Central Christian Church
W. PF. Goodknight
Chicago
Northern Pacific Railway
Calista O'Brien
Florence Wickham
Dubugque
G. G. Morgans
Morgans Millinery
Arthur EK. Weld
Ackley
Mexican Bullet Kills Iowa Bay in Texas border fighting
News from Waterloo reports former Waterloo Construction Co employee George Bartow, 24, died overnight from a bullet wound while watching Mexican border clashes near Starlington Texas. His father A M Tartow of Sigourney had been en route after learning of his serious condition. Bartow, once housed in Waterloo, had moved to Texas a month earlier to run a business and left Waterloo duties behind.
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Tex
A. M. Tartow
Sigourney
Vinton
Texas
Bartow
Waterloo
Scott Declares Villa Meeting Postponed Indefinitely
General Scott, chief of staff, announced from El Paso that Villa agreed to delay the mining men meeting indefinitely. He said foreign merchandise seized last week will be restored, and law violations will be prosecuted in civil court. Scott declared his mission accomplished.
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Villa
Kaiser Wilhelm Morkus Born In Aurora Christening
Aug 19 report from Aurora notes Michaal Morkus, a German rooter for the Kaiser's army, welcomed his first baby, a boy, christened Kaiser Wilhelm Morkus yesterday.
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Judge Orders Spanking as Reform Test in Mary McDermott Case
In Chicago Judge Graham, after hearing evidence, spared Miss Mary McDermott from jail and a fine, proposing she be reformed under a spanking by her mother if consented. Mrs. McDermott agreed, but it was unclear if the punishment was carried out.
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Chicago
Graham
Mary McDermott
Forty-ninth Street
Arthur Deck
East Fifty-sixth Street
Cattle Disease Outbreak Hurts Quarantine Plans
Chicago drought reports a new foot and mouth disease outbreak threatens the expected lift of the federal quarantine on Cylon stockyards. Livestock merchants fear heavy losses as exporters had planned to ship thousands of head. inspectors under Dr. Jenison culled thirty hogs and four cows on Henry Pearson's Wheeling township farm.
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Chicago
Livestock Commission
Cylon
Jenison
Bureau Of‘animal Industry
Henry Pearson
Wheeling Township
Lindgren will estate favors churches and schools
Chicago Aug 19 The bulk of the 1 050 000 estate of John R Lindgren late vice president of the State Bank of Chicago goes to religious and educational institutions under the will approved today Northwestern University Evanston the German Missionary Society and the Chicago Home Missionary and Church Extension Society receive sums The widow renounced dower rights and a daughter gets annuities of 15000 and 5000 respectively plus specific bequests The will also includes township provisions and annuities for others
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State Bank of Chicago
Iis
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Evanston
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Chicago Home Missionary and Church Extension Society
Unclear source of new infection reported after months
A report notes the individual has not yet determined the source of the new infection after several months of attempting to identify it. The text emphasizes ongoing investigation and uncertainty about origin.
Mrs TD C Chirk Praises Fruitola and Traxo Remedies
A Dallas resident reports relief from Salt-stones and Fruitola and Traxo as recommended by Pius laboratories. The remedy pair includes Fruitola aiding intestinal waste and Traxo restoring strength, with attestations on file and drugstore availability in Waterloo at Waigier Bros. Co. and O. J. Miller.
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Dallus
Texas
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Thirteen Killed in Air Raid Off British Coast
London reports a German airship raid on the English coast last night. One airship was damaged and towed into Ostend. Official counts: eight women, four children, one man killed. six women, four men, two children wounded from missile explosions.
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Ostend
Allies Gain 200 Yards in Dardanelles Fight
London reports that entente troops in the Gallipoli peninsula advanced about 200 yards on a 360 yard front east of the Krithin road with a footing gained on Chu Luk Babr and another landing effected elsewhere.
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Dardanelles
Krithin Road
Gallipoli
Chuluk Babr
Horses Wanted Sell Your Horses This Friday
Regular inspection to buy horses held every Friday. Prices have eased but demand remains strong. We need 4 year olds weighing 1100 to 1300 pounds and 15 to 16 hands high. Also 9 year olds or younger, sound, light colors, or 15 to 16.5 hands. Belgian contract available for 9 year olds. Bring horses by Friday to secure contracts and best sale price. William Holland.
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