Siberian Children Get First Schooling
Samoyed children in northern Siberia begin schooling under Soviet teachers. The sparse settlements span Altai Mountains to the Arctic Ocean with no written language and a spoken tongue akin to Finnish. Most are hunters and fisherman in the Ob and Yenisei basins. scholars note a shift from ancient farming in the Al Mountains and historical irrigation before Turk incursions.
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Associated Press
Telvisochon
Petrohorsk Provco
U. Oe
Samoyed Ien
Siberia
Cal
Altai Mountains
Arctic
Samoyeds
Yenisee
al- Mountains
Lincoln bodyguards live on as Civil War veterans recounts
Fargo report notes that about half a dozen men from Lincoln's bodyguard survive, including Smith Stimmel who at 84 continues to speak on Lincoln. He dislikes the label last of Lincoln's bodyguard, having retired from law six years ago and remains active in North Dakota politics.
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Fargo
Beer
Lincoln
White House
Smail
Seventh Ohio Cavalry
Smith Stimmer
Stimmel
North Dakota
Fruit Growers Use Arsenate Dust for Pest Control
The report notes fruit growers apply S-2 Medina or Lead Arsenate Dust after blossoms fall to control moths, canker worms, and case bearers. Dusting improves control of cooling moths and helps reduce frog-eye. Free service offered by Butler's Packing House.
Memorializing the Whiskey Rebellion in Pittsburgh Park Plan
A Pittsburgh citizens committee proposes sequestering part of the Neville farm in Allegheny County as a park to memorialize the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794. The group cites President Washington personally leading 15,000 troops westward from the site near Bradford, marking the only time a president commanded U S troops in the field.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
United States
Citizens’ Committee
Neville
Allegheny County
General Neville
George Washingen
Bradford
Too Many Stadiums Says Aged Educator
Marietta Ga April 28 American colleges substitute stadium building for mind building and the intellectual development of the nation suffers says Dr J Colton Lynes. He lectured before 7000 students and argues free discussion is vital with the classroom as a threshing ground. At 86 he is a Confederate veteran and a leader in the United Confederate Veterans.
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Marietta
J. Colton Lynes
University of Paris
University of Berlin
Lynes
United Confederate Veterans
French Club Finds Baseball Pays Its Own Way
Paris April 28 Baseball, once despised, is gaining favor in France and was one of two sports that paid its way at the Racing Club de France last year. The club posted about a $9,000 deficit for 1926, with rugby football as the heaviest loser.
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Associated Press
Paris
France
Racing Club de France
Racing Club
Washington’s Image Reproduced Is Ash
A North Carolina ash trunk from Haywood county bears a full length likeness of George Washington including his colonial wig and determined chin. The cross section shows the image in red dish tint across the entire trunk length preserving the contour from timber, alerting readers to a natural portrait.
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Associated Press
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Haywood County
End-O-Corn Jar Promotion Claims Free Sample
An old style drugstore ad promotes a jar of End-O-Corn to treat corns with a stated free offer. It lists contacting local druggists and a Chicago address for ORD Laboratories and promises delivery with a money back guarantee if not received.
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ORN
Corns Do
Borhood Ist
ORN Laboratories
Lela Bivd
Chicago
Prince Rewards Boy Who Threw Book Incident
The prince praised a boy who threw a book at Pelgrave Hospital for Children. Richard continued to retaliate after the prince returned the book, forcing the prince to sidestep to avoid being struck in the face.
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Prince
Pelgrave
Richard
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Also will buy forty steers warmed up on corn
WALL STRIDER WALL advertise purchasing forty steers weighing 1000 to 1200 pounds. Listing appears in A-26-31 coraine Town, West Virginia.
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Wall, Strider & Wall
Coarine Town
W, Va
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