Amundsen and Nansen Trail From Arctic Drift Tales
In San Francisco a 19th century Arctic race of ideas is recalled as Amundsen plans a drift near the New Siberian Islands after leaving Nome. Theories of an Arctic current guiding explorers' routes are debated, with Nansen and Amundsen citing wreckage and wind as evidence, as Fram’s voyage nears the pole.
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Arctic
Ransen
Sclew
Roalmundsen
South Pole
Laska
Russia
New Siberian Islands
Siberia
Amundsen
Nome
Siberian Islands
Newin Islands
Pole
Greenland
Atlantic
Nanvnd
Nansen
Jean
New Siberian
Prices rise as broom costs climb for farmers
The notice reports higher prices for brooms with broom maker Johnson warning further increases. It notes corn at about 450 dollars per ton and a fair price around 80 cents, indicating rising costs for farm inputs and related goods.
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Johnson
Georgia News Highlights From A Busy Political Weekend
Reports from Atlanta and surrounding counties note Rev J H Cain named pastor of Cuthbert Baptist Church, Dr O B Bush not seeking re election, and Thomas E Watson set to speak at the Atlanta auditorium tonight. Coal prices predicted to fall by late year, while women briefly face voting hurdles in Chatham. Debates arranged between John R Cooper and Hoke Smith in Atlanta Monday night. Smuggling charges against D H Ormand and Walter Carey bound over in Savannah, with district figures listing small county populations.
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Cuthbert ‘Baptist Church
J. H. Cain
Atlanta
O. B. Bush
Pelham
Spny
G. W. Baker
Georgia Manufacturers Association
Thomas E.watson
Mr. Watson
E. P. Frazier
House of Representatives
Bibb County
W. T. Rowe
L. & N. Railroad
P. A. Hamilton
Tybee
Chatham County Democratic Executive Committee
Cohen
John R. Cooper
Macon
United States Senate
Hoke Smith
Cooper
Smith
D. H. Ormand
Walter Carey
Coushatoa
Savannah
United States
Richland
Lumpkin
Washington
Father Pelletier
S. M. New
Marist College
Father Horton
Sacred Heart Church
U. S
Alexander
M. E. Ness Company
Saivannah
Jacksonville
Merrill Stephens Company
Rush Memorial Congregational Church
National Convention of
Congregational Workers
Berrien
Dorsey
Lanier
Fulton Superior Court
John D. Humphries
Humphries
Lowndes County
Coun
Valdosta Times
Wesleyan College
R. W. F. Quillian
Macon Rotarians
Methodists
Central of Georgia
Railroad Labor Board
Sparks College
Sparks
Dublin
Dublin Chamber of Commerce
Valdosta
South Georgia State Normal
Ware County
Georgia
Democratic Executive Committee
Savannah Press
Waycross Journal
eTohn L. Herring
Tifton Gazette
Tift County
DeSoto Hotel
Athens
Walter G. Cornett
United States Court of
Myers Baptist’s New Moderator
The Friendship association meeting at Rehoboth Baptist church near Americus held last weekend elected J H Myers of Americus moderator and John McMath of Sumter County secretary. E T Moore of Preston preached to a large congregation, with a 10 to 11 am mass meeting and hearty discussions on church membership ordinances and missions. The Saturday grove dinner was praised as the best ever, featuring barbecue fried chicken cakes and pies.
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Friendship Association
Rehoboth Baptist Church
Ust
Americus
J. H. Myers
Near Americus
John McMath
Sumter County
E. T. Moore
Preston
the Grove
Merill Stephens shipyards to reopen Savannah area
The Mer rill Stephens company, shipbuilders, acquired over 150 houses at Jackson ville and the entire Merrill Stephens plant including a large dry dock, to be moved to Savannah. Renewed industrial activity follows wartime needs and local assets.
A Mother's Tearful Farewell Box Reveals Clarence's Wedding
Mrs. Drew and neighbor Mrs. Kent share a tense moment as she receives a wedding box from Clarence's fiancée. Tears flow while she frets over kitchen duties and the imagined meddling of a new daughter in law. The scene shifts to unpacking garments, with Mrs. Drew torn between old loyalties and the future.
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Expressman
Mrs. Kent
Clarence
Mrs. Drew
Mr. Kent
Mra. Drew
Carrie
Mra. Kent
Lelean
Drew
Moore to be heard Tuesday in campaign funds probe
Chicago Sept 2 senate committee investigating national campaign funds adjourned after noon without hearing Edmund Moore governor Cox's personal representative. Chairman Kenyon said the panel would reconvene next Tuesday to hear Moore and other witnesses. Senator Miles Poindexter said the 3000 dollars his committee sent to E O Weller was not a general practice.
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Chicago
Senate
Edmund Moore
Cox
Kenyon
Moore
Miles Poindexter
Washington
Republic
E. O. Weller
Maryland
Calico dresses soften memories in a snowy room
In a quiet scene from a 1919 McClure Syndicate piece, Mrs. Drew unpacks a box of cotton dresses for Clarence's wife, finding calm in neat garments and a renewed sense of connection. She recalls Clarence's daughterless past and confesses a longing for a daughter as the room's fear memories fade.
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Clarence
Mrs. Kent
Mrs. Drew
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Thief Tells on Thief Then is Arrested
Paris report: Marie Vitrier, accused of stealing $6000 from an American tourist, boasted of a spree with her companion on the boulevards after buying a runabout. The couple’s car vanished and Marie later was arrested for the money theft.
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Paris
Marie Vitrier
Marie
Copa
His "13" Story Wins Divorce in West
Denver conduits report Clarence Agotte told Judge Butler that this "13" story won him a divorce. The fragmentary item notes a court action in the West with the odd phrasing implying a legal decision linked to a published story.
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Denver
Clarance Agotte
Butler
Unclear marriage and divorce noted in old item
Fragmentary report references a marriage on August 1 1915 in Council Bluffs then a move to Kansas City on September 13 1916 and a subsequent separation leading to divorce. Mentions British shipyards constructing about fifteen times the tonnage of the previous year. Includes stray line about Times-Recorder Want Ads.
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Council Bluffs
Kansas City
Lise
Greatest Midway on Earth at Southeastern Fair Opens Oct
The Southeastern Fair offers a top line midway from October 16 to 26 headlined by Johnny J. Jones shows. The lineup features Wild West, Mable Mack, Jensen's Illusion Pit, Crystal Palace, Big Circus, Submarine Show, Monkey Circus, Train Wild Animals, Water Show, and more with two new rides English Gondolas and Treat Em Rough. Lakewood Park adds fifteen permanent attractions, delivering a comprehensive carnival experience with circus, menagerie, Wild West, and other big features across the fairgrounds.
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Johnny J. Jones
Mable Mack
Simpson
Miller
Jensen
Crystal Palace
Big Circus
Side
Lauther
Lakewood Park
Coney Island
Palisades Park
Southeastern Fair Exclusive in Characteristics
The Southeastern Fair runs October 16 to 24 with exclusive features for the South and nationwide. It hosts the International Club Black Judging Contest and Grand Circuit racing, a premier livestock show, and a National Hog and Cattle Show drawing pure bred stock aiming for International Grand Championships in Chicago next winter. The Lakwood track promises fast times and world record speeds from the 12 top horses.
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United States
South
Chicago
Lakwood
Auto Polo At Southeastern Fair Daily Feature
Auto Polo, the exciting sport at the Southeastern Fair, runs daily October 16 to 26. Two Ford Kara cars duel for speed and spectacle, the Grand Stand held breathless as cars overturn, wheels fall, and collisions heighten the action from start to finish.
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Edwards Music Re
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Jeptha Tingle
RF. D. No. B
T. J. Wallis, Jr
S. H. Kress & Co
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