Tibetan script reveals ancient Mongol Tibetan paper making method
A Rus land manuscript translated by Dr. Jacob Papush suggests Tibetan and Mongol authors described early paper making from rags in the seventeenth century. The process involved sun drying in brick forms, then gluing sheets. lamas avoided meat to keep temple books grease-free. The manuscript, part of Cornell's collection, was donated by Charles William Wason.
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Tthaca
N. Y
Rusland
Jacob Papush
Cornel University
Jamia Tsordi
Bapish
Kiechta
Lama Tsardye
Liad
Tibet
Holy Man
Dr. Papish
Tsordji
Sublat Khan
Althe
Cornell
Charles William Wason
Cleveland
Papish
Delegation Moves for Gov. Al Smith at State Convention
Des Moines county caucus meetings indicate the Burlington delegation will support Gov. Al Smith of New York at the Democratic state convention in Des Moines. Specific instructions were not issued.
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AL. Burlington
Des Moines
al Smith
New York
England Yields Relics of Rome
London reports 1928 will feature major archaeology in the British Isles with Roman fortresses and amphitheatres at Caerleon and Wroxeter among projects. Excavations aim to uncover the Caerleon fortress and amphitheatre under Dr E M Wheeler and Nash Williams, with preservation by the British government. Scotland and Essex caves planned for palaeolithic remains. Hadrian Wall sites near Birdoswald also announced, while dress news notes fashion trends with low backed evening gowns and clever undergarment solutions.
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London
Brit-' Ali
Rome
British Isles
Caerleon
E. M. Wheeler
National Museum of Wales
Nash-Williams
Natonal Museum of Wales
Wroxeter
Shropshire
Donald Atkinson
Manchester ‘University
Birdoswald
Scotland
Harlow
Essex
Murder Victims to Be Buried in Milwaukee
The bodies of Mrs. Lambert Meier and her three children, slain by postmaster Meier, were en route to Milwaukee for burial. He had killed his family before ending his own life. investigators cited a possible accounting shortfall as a motive.
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London
INS
Lambert Meier
Meier
Milwaukee
Petticoats Return After Long Absence in Spring Fashions
Paris fashion notes show young women embracing lace trimmed petticoats worn with stiff taffeta skirts. A single petticoat suffices for now, featuring pleated froth and lace detailing. Some peep from under hems, with gold or silver lace options and ruffed Contrasting shades. Pantalets may replace petticoats as skirts lengthen and widen.
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Paris
Windstorm Heavy Damage Hits Rock Hill Businesses
A morning windstorm in Rock Hill caused damage estimated between 25 000 and 50 000 dollars. Window glass, signs, and roofing on buildings and homes were destroyed. No injuries were reported several hours after the storm.
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Rock Hil
S. C
Rock Hill
Noone
State in France Pays Low Wages to Actors and Others
Paris reports stage salaries near nothing forcing stars to seek other work. Noted figures include Chevalier and Milton who run ventures profiting from their fame. Listed names cover Debucourt the bookseller Trou hanova the dancer Cremieux the adviser Fursey the underwear merchant Debray the real estate agent and others.
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Paris
Chevalier
Bouboule
Milton
Sre
Pierre Debucourt
Trouhanova
Henri Cremieux
Yvonne Fursey
Eddy Debray
Henry
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Endorsed by Old Folks
A newspaper ad extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe simple laxative for all ages. It traces the remedy to 1892 and 1875 medical roots, praising its gentleness and lack of narcotics. Readers are offered a free prepaid sample by writing to Syrup Pepsin Monticello Illinois.
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Caldwell
Medical College
Dr. Caldwell
Bobhies
Monticello
Unclear Note on Money Making and Daily Studies
Fragment describes money making, inherited funds, and a method to study soil activity by watching under a microscope. Mentions Babylonians and time with the sun, and references theater and outside activities. No clear event or individuals identified.
Manufacturing gains seen by university survey
The director of the University of Tows Garant 6 Busines, Tepeeren, notes a steady expansion in manufacturing as the prospect for the next few years. Prof. Miller adds that a survey of the situation shows gradual growth rather than a phenomenal surge.
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University of Tows Garant 6 Busines
Tepeeren
Miller
Mason City Woman Praises Nu-Tone Health Tonic for Children
Mrs. C. R. Millenberger of Mason City credits Nu-Tone with stabilizing her three children’s stomach related illnesses and fevers. She urges mothers to give Nu-Tone to children each spring, claiming it purifies blood and improves overall health. The ad notes local availability at C. S. Miller and J. Robert Drug Co and urges samples by mail.
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Mason City
C. R. Millenberger
North Caroolina Ave
Nu-Tone
C. 5
Miller and
J. Robert Druz Company
Nu-Tone Co
Quincy
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R. C. Williams
Jesup
Estella Swein
Cedar Rapids
Sadie’ E. Luke
Dubuque
I. M. Clevenger
Waverly
England
Mer
Waterloo and Vicinity
Featuring
Tion
Madras
Emart
Frank’s
East Fourth St
France
Xness Enterprises
Doctor Caldwell
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