Earliest London Auto A 1 License Then and Now
A 1904 license number A-1 in London drew public interest as the first motorcar permit. It changed hands to George Pettyt of Great Portland Street in 1923, with owners recalling the badge as a social burden. Also noted: early licenses A-23 and A-40. modern Shakespearian dress trials. Boreham Wood resists Hollywood branding. Britain’s 1927 publishing surge driven by juvenile fiction. a case of lethal vinegar intoxication.
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London
England
Earl Russell
London County Council
George Fettyt
Great Bal Street
Pettyt
Barry Jackson
Hamlet
Barry
Kerne
Sir Barry
Klieg
Elstree
California
Boreham Wood
Vilage
Postmaster General
Ministry of Health
Hollywood
Hunger and Exposure Cut Minn Muskrats Ranks
In Warroad Minnesota this winter muskrats in Lake of the Woods suffer mass deaths from starvation and cold. High spring water left their quarters high but now low water freezes them in cutting off winter food. Emigrants die crossing snow and land animals prey on them. Special permits allow trapping with a 50 cent state tax.
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Warroad
Minn
Lake of the Woods
Dog Ownership Dispute Heard In Minot Court
In Minot North Dakota district court H Robinson Blaisdell superintendent and Andrew Anderson Carpio lumber dealer faced a canine ownership dispute over a water spaniel valued at 25 dollars. Robinson testified the dog with scars belonged to him while Anderson claimed the dog Maggie was his. The case rested with a challenge to identify the correct dog among two water spaniels.
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Mint
N. D
Minot
H. Robinson
Blaisdell
Andrew Anderson
Carpio
Justice of the Peace
Robinson
Anderson
Maggie
Tail length and pieced evidence decide ownership of Magpie
In a county case jurors examined Magpie exhibit No 1 and its tail length, then followed court instructions before verdict. They found the bird named Magpie belonged to Anderson after a shared meal at county expense.
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Maggie
Anderson
Paris Drops Speed Bar In Downtown Driving
Paris sets twenty five miles an hour as the speed not dangerous in downtown driving but notes there is no legal limit for the driver to fixed the car is responsible for his acts. Police have decided to..
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Paris
Van
Limited cross street control in central Africa limits speed
The text alludes to control measures at cross streets and speeds on avenues influenced by conditions and safety. It mentions Megrilios of central Africa with an average height of about four feet four inches.
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Central Africa
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Major S. Kendall
Lee
Boreham
Suvenilé Books
Salop
D. A. Urquhart
Fonda Mae Shop
East Fourth Street
Exclusive Fonds Mae Btylee
Fonda Mae
Special Mail Order Department
Entz Cafe
First National Bank Bldg
Nother
Welp
Crystal Theatre
L. W." Welp
Ottumwa
Clara M. Watte
Haynes
Meadows
the Meadows Manufacturing Company
Bloomington
Illinois
U.S. A
Winthrop Independence
Dyersville
Holgewood
Www
D. Hort EF
Multhauif
W.B. Ferring LG. Breenkan Platt Purniture Co
Maynard Waverly
Strawberry Point -Grathe Electrical Shop
Earl Foss .Geo.t. Raiser Puen. Co
la Porte City
Reinbeck Kelsey
Dumont
Manchester
Lehman & Klock Wcly
Strew Hardware _ Devries, Hardware Co
Henry A. Brown
Iowa Meadows Sales Co
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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