Arkansas Farmer Finds Diamonds in Pike County Field
A Pike county farmer Huddleston and a watchman sparked Arkansas first diamond mine effort. British financiers balked. local plant now tests with a 250,000 investment, using peridotite ore and a grease table to separate gems amid worker honesty challenges.
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Lord & Taylor's
Pike County
Fred Kirsten
de Beers
Kirsten
Arkansas Company
Stanley H. Zimmerman
South Africa
Arkansas
Arkansas Diamond Company
Old Latin Bible Manuscript From Ashburnham Fire
The Cottonian library in England holds a late ninth century Latin Bible used at coronations a thousand years ago. It is a quarto of 217 leaves with four gospels and illuminations, narrowly saved from 1731 Ashburnham House fire. The manuscript bears possible links to King Athelstan and the West Saxons, 925 to 840.
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Cottonian Library
England
Scone
Westminster
Edward I
Ashburnham House
Edward the Elder
Athel‘gstand the Glorious
Ebuteh
Dovrar
4000 Teachers Meet This Week In Des Moines
Des Moines Iowa delegates gather for the sixty sixth annual Iowa State Teachers association session. Fred D Cram presides as more than 5000 teachers are expected. Frank N Willis former Ohio governor will speak on Problems Confronting the New Administration and will be introduced after a Chicago Chau t awqua quartet concert.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa State Teachers Association
Fred D. Cram
Tthe State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Frank N. Willis
Ohio
Senator Harding
Chautauqua Preachers’ Quartet of
Chicago
Cruickshank
Mt. Pleasant
F. A. Welch
State Superintendents
Coliseum
C. A. Fullerton
Iowa State Teachers’ College
State Association
Edward F. Dunn
Mason City
C. P. Colegrove
Upper Lowa
Open Nostrils End a Cold or Catarrh
Advice promotes E Ys Cream Balm for nasal relief. Small bottle applied in nostrils soothes swollen mucous membranes, clears air passages, and provides instant relief from head colds and catarrh. Claims include rapid breathing and elimination of snuffling and headaches.
Woman loses finger in Belt Line crash
On election night Mrs. T. George of 1400 Broadway suffered a severe injury when the touring car she rode in was struck by a switch engine of the W. C. & N. line. Her right hand index finger was torn off and another finger badly damaged as the car was demolished. The couple escaped further harm as they leapt from the vehicle before impact at the Broadway crossing of the belt line around 7:13 p.m.
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T. George
Broadway
Street Car Company
Danderine Promises Hair Growth And Shine
An old advertisement extols Danderine a beauty tonic that claims to renew lifeless hair boosting fullness and shine after a massage a 85 cent bottle freshens the scalp checks dandruff and thinning hair with youthful brightness and abundance.
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United States
Swatle Rock
Ark
Holborn Viaduct
India
Brazil
Britain
Missouri River
Huddleston
Murfreesboro
Erver
Huddieston
River Jand
Little
Missouri
Three Hills
J. C. Brander
Lizzie Roth
Pinnix
Stifft Tie
Pinnis
Little Rock
John
John Huddeston
America
Heimag
Sarety
Bridgh Eyn
Sune
Muddleston
Dia Mona Restart Samurel W
Reyburn
Discovery Field
Utah
Alaska
Oklahoma
Britt Reyburn
Henry
Washington
New York
George F. Kunz
Tiffany's
Arkanjsan
London
Pike Country
Kimberly
Stiffr
Cohn
Rerburn
Watchman
Little Rock Bank
Mens
St.mers
Fannie
Aero
Ko-Ko
Bowechold
the & Ht
Nammond Company, Chicarg
Rath Packine Co
Woaterlen, Inwa
Siza
Edate
House of Commons
Astoria le
Peo Mare
Charles I
White Friars
la Grippe
Opiaton Hill
Hudson
Fine
Cara
Prices F. C. B
Detroit
Hudson-Jones Waterloo Company
Franklin Street
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