Wood Caravel of Louis XIV Ordered Built
Honfleur Normandie is building a replica caravel named Izarra meaning star. Dr Carlos Noel of Argentina funds and orders designer Jean Prentout to craft the 110 foot long 200 ton vessel with a 120 horsepower diesel propulsion and decorative figures including a mermaid and Napoleonic swan.
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Louis XIV
United Press
Honfleur
Normandie
Carlos Noel
Noel
Jean Prentout
Louis IV
M. Prentout
Mediterranean
Atlantic
Ex soldiers eligible for hospital, burial aid and insurance
Ex soldiers who served in the US Army between April 6 1917 and July 2 1921 qualify for hospitalization under the Veterans Bureau. They may also obtain government life insurance up to 10000 and receive 107 for funeral expenses plus a free headstone. Adjutant Sloan of Hanson Post, American Legion offers help processing claims.
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United States Army
United States
Germany
Veterans Bureau
Floyd L. Sloan
Hanson Post
American Legion
Sloan
Soldier’s TB or disease claim eligibility for families
A wartime notice states that if a soldier contracted tuberculosis or another disease during service, his family may file for compensation. The document outlines eligibility and process for making such claims.
Bone floors in Perchtoldsdorf stir legends in Vienna
In Perchtoldsdorf a historic house features bone paved floors. a dining room rests on bones said to belong to Christians killed by a Turk. Vienna scientists have challenged the claim, questioning the legend and its origins.
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United Press
Vienna
Perchtoldsdorf
Bones misidentified as humans by early records
Researchers conclude the bones are animal remains not human. The find likely came from an eccentric hunter, a figure local historians have yet to identify despite extensive study.
Boy Scouts Carve Totem Pole for Fair
Troop No. 9 the American Legion Boy Scouts troop plans a totem pole carving project for the fair. Aimed at展示local youth skills and community involvement, the activity highlights Scout craftsmanship and civic spirit.
Fighting Tigers Carve Totem for Tri State Fair
Boys of Troop No. 9 work on a totem pole at the American Legion Home after school under Will M. Benton, chairman of the American Legion Boy Scout committee. The group plans a big joint meeting Friday at 8 o clock with the American Legion Scout committee and Mothers’ Auxiliary in attendance.
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Fighting Tigers
American Legion
Will M. Benton
American Legion Boy Scout Committee
American Legion Scout Committee
Mothers’ ‘Auxiliary
Holding On To It
A sharp quip from Travas Luao in Rome portrays Old Smith as the epitome of miserliness. He avoids buying tickets early and waits in line to maximize savings, a habit observed in crowded station crowds.
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Old Smith
Travasluo
Rome
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Normandy Shipbuilder
Self Service 10Th and
van Buren Morehead
Ife
Marvin Strickland
Bone
BOY Scouts
Troop No. 9
America
Fryers
Plymouth Rock
OLEO
Cudahy
Wisconsin
Fowlkes Bros
Pierce Street
E. Eihth
Kellogg’s
F. E. Leslie
Lyman St
Flint
Michigan
Battle Creek
Kelloggs
Ar A
Amarillo Institutiones
NORTH
Fillmore ‘Street
Amarillo Post Office
Wheaties
Whole Wheat
Colorado
Fancy Creamery
Maccaroni
Skinners
Pkg
Libby
Neill
Libby Libby
M Sie
National Biscuit Company
Uneeda Bakers
Does
Schilling
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