Explorer Harriet Adams completes 27 year world journey
Mrs Harriet Chalmers Adams, a leading American woman explorer and president of the Society of Women Geographers, has returned to Washington after six months in distant lands researching the birthplaces and graves of sixteenth century Spanish conquistadors. She endured numerous perils, including vampire bat bites and a poisoned bird, and recovered from a broken back via months in a plaster cast and braces. Adams traveled by trains, ships, planes, canoes, and camels across the globe, often with her husband Franklin Adams accompanying her.
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Orchestra Led by Girl Promotes Tercentenary
A Massachusetts Tercentenary orchestra led by D Zama Murielle, a young conductor with five years of experience, becomes the first regular radio feature to announce next year’s colony anniversary. The Boston WBZA and Springfield WBZ air weekly programs aimed at music storytelling of the Massachusetts Bay Colony’s early days.
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Associate Press
Boston
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Longs Announce Birth of Baby Boy William Graham
Mr and Mrs A W Long of 101 West Sixteenth Street announce the arrival of a baby boy Sunday morning. The young son has been named William Graham.
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A. W. Long
West Sixteenth Street
William Graham
Mrs. A. Robinson Hosts Bridge Party and Buffet
Mrs. A. Robinson entertained last evening at 803 North Taylor Street with a bridge party and buffet supper in tribute to the Foxworth Galbraith Lumber Company girls and several special guests. Cut flowers of a large variety were arranged throughout the home.
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Ulysses Robinson
Foxworth Galbraith Lumber Company
North Taylor Street
Mentodene Night Cough Remedy Promises Fast Sleep
Eight New York specialists report Mentodene as a quick cure for night coughs and related colds. A single swallow halts coughing, warms the body, and provides rapid relief without heart-stopping drugs. If unsatisfied, buyers can reclaim the bottle money from the manufacturer.
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New York
Seafloor Cable Tales In Part Incomplete Social Notice
Guests enjoyed a decoratively hosted room with favors and a buffet supper after games. High score prizes went to Mrs. Jack Woodford and second to Mrs. Erwin Cantwell, with Miss Ottie McKinney consoled. Attendees included Foxworth-Galbraith personnel and others. A tangent notes vast undersea cable mileage, suggesting enough to circle the globe seventeen times.
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Jack Woodford
Erwin Cantwell
Ottie McKinney
Roy Burk
Jack Wood
Busy Dozen Needle Club Meeting Set at Conner Home
The Busy Dozen Needle Club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 o clock with Mrs. E L Conner at her residence located at 2507 Tyler Street.
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Needle Club
E. L. Conner
Tyler Street
Melloglo Face Powder Ad at Fox Drug Co Stores
Skin of youth lies in every box of new wonderful Melloglo Face Powder. Purest powder approved by the U. S. Government. French process makes it spread smoothly and prevents large pores. No pastiness or irritation. remaining shine-free longer. Fox Drug Co. operates five stores.
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Fox Drug Co
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