German decree orders Norwegians to surrender wind gear
Zeitung in Norway reports occupation order demanding immediate surrender of wind-proof jackets wind-proof trousers tents and knapsacks. Another Oslo article urges drastic electricity cuts warning of possible rationing in the northern winter due to reservoir shortages. A police order requires all Free Masons in Oslo district to surrender Masonic rings by October 31.
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Berlin
U.P
Zeitung
Norway
Thanawenanan
Lug
Oslo Electrical Company
Oslo
Joe Barwise Dies at 73 Noted Railroad Lawyer
Joseph H. Barwise 73 died after a heart attack. He helped lay out the Fort Worth and Denver route as a youth, became its general counsel, served as Wichita County attorney, and later as Burlington Lines Texas general counsel and director. Born 1868 in St. Charles Missouri, he moved to Fort Worth in 1908 and joined a judicial council.
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Wichita Falls
Joseph H. Barwise
Fort Worth
Denver
Wichita County
Barwise
Burlington Lines
Texas
Judicial Council
St. Charles
Limpia Creek Flood Swamps Davis Mountain Area
Limpia Creek rose in a 12 foot wall washing the canyon and roads from Fort Davis to Pecos. The flood inundated apple orchards and cut power to McDonald Observatory, stranding staff but not reports of casualties. crews repaired washouts as danger of more rain loomed.
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Fort Davis
Tex
U.P
Limpia Creek
Davis Mountain
West Texas
Limpia Canyon
McDonald Observatory
Observatory
Mount Locke
Pecos
W. J. McDonald
Paris
University of Texas
University of Chicago
McDonald
United States
Runoff Carries 27 Million Tons of Solid Matter Into Ocean
The article notes about 27,000,000 tons of solid matter wash into the ocean annually from U S continental runoff. It mentions Cairo Til as a place named for its supposed resemblance to Cairo Egypt.
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Continental
United States
Cairo
Til
Egypt
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Alfred C. McDaniel
San Antonio
General
Order of the Eastern Star
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O. FE. S
Municipal Auditorium
Frank Rogers Photo
Frank W.lynn
Dallas
Grand Chapter
Taffetas
Junkin
Taylor
Joe Barwise
King's Canyon
King’s Canyon National Park
California
General Grant Park
King's Canyon Park
Jackson
Fisk Bldg
Pleiades
Stout Feldman
John Temple Rice
el Paso
Rice
Knights Templar
U.S. A
Ladies of the Eastern Star
Regent's
Coats
Polk
Eloise H Heath
New Haven
Conn
Long-Bell's
Long-Bell Lumber Co
H. V. Robertson & CO
Accountants & Auditors
Oliver Earle Bidg
Eastern Star
SAN Jacinto School OF Beauty Culture
Stim Tm
Mademoiselle
Brewster
Kitty Kerrigan Millinery
Order of Eastern Star
Amarillo
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