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Reader's Courtroom recalls Ned's balloon stunt mishap
A quirky column recalls Fred Ned Andersonian and W. A. Clark Transfer Co. balloon ascension gone awry, a Naples Florida birthday, local landowners, a goof with cabbages, and a courthouse warning about damages. The piece blends comic vignettes with civic notices and street scenes from Flint Michigan to Harrisburg Pennsylvania and San Diego California.
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Naples
Fla
Fred
Ned
Clark
Ty Fair Circuit
W. A. Clark
Ninth Ave
Ben Wright
Anderson
Londale Ave
Flint
Mich
Fair Grounds
Phil Miller
Miami
Phil
James Coleman
Blair
Nichol and
Louise
J. E
Martin
Matt
Schoger
San Diego
Calif
Mtwo Ca
California
Cayuga
Europe
Germany
Goat
Freeman
Peggy Hieneman
Harrisburg
Bertha Pelfer
Peggy
Walter Riggs
Anderson Bank
Pefto
Linderster
Chet Thomas
Bertha
Blansette
Jein Kinney
Central
Chet