Friday, February 16, 1923

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The Headlines

READY FOR OPENING OF HER CHAMBER OF PHARAOH'S TOMB; Notables and Scientists Arrive, and Queen of the Belgians Is Due at Luxor Today. VIEW TO BE ALLOWED PRESS Chamber Will Be Sealed Again, Once its Secret Is Known, to Await Final Disposition. ANOTHER SCARAB IS FOUND Progress Is Being Made in Prepar- ing the Tut-ankh-Amen Treas- ures for Shipment. READY FOR OPENING OF PHARAOH'S TOMB

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Yes! We Have No Bananas

Frank Silver & Irving Cohn

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On This Day

• Howard Carter unseals the burial chamber of Pharaoh Tutankhamun.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Octave Mirbeau (1848)
• Ernst Haeckel (1834)
• Philip Melanchthon (1497)
• Francis Galton (1822)
• Radoje Domanović (1873)

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Tech Check

Bulldozer, 16mm Film & Hearing Aid (Vacuum Tube).

Cost of Living (1920)