Ghostly horse shoe imprint sparks Perry County legends
A Lexington report details two haunted sites near Somerset where a horse shoe mark on a grave marker and a hanging ghost at an old schoolhouse fuel tales of ghosts. Residents recall a 1840s tragedy involving James Henry, Mary Angie, and Rachel Hodge, with local families cited as descendants.
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Mary Angie
Rachael Hodge
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Harnets
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Young Henry
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Shay
Backless bathing suits spark beach controversy in Los Angeles
A Ventura Beach scene in Los Angeles prompts a police crackdown on a man, Charles Ianilen, 41, who, in frail health, wore backless swimwear and was asked to leave the beach. He argues sun exposure aids his lung condition as bystanders observe the contrasting reactions of sun seekers and authorities.
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Ais Stot
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Gay Tarcke
Rei Siwass
Piper
Browar
Wang
Brestet
Yomdbeck
Davis
Pfonte
Weill
Trem
Newoork Dilek
Oerus
Birthplace clash fuels 75th anniversary of the Republican party
Historians pin the naming of the Republican party on Zephaniah B. Knight of the Pontiac Gazette after anti slavery editors from Whig and Free Soil factions helped fuse anti slavery groups into a new party. Plans for celebrations mark 75 years since the party’s 1864 founding.
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Pontiac
Zephaniah B. Knight
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Detroit Tribune
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Kalamazoo Telegraph
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Charles ¥. DeLand
Repu Bencer
Albany Journal
Nation
William
Pent Tole
Soward
Thurlow Weed
Horace
Explorer couple Johnsons boast African safari film plans
The interview reveals Myer and Mia Johnson aiming to film in Africa’s Congo region and Nairobi, with plans to study chimps and pygmies. They discuss learning camera work in Europe, the value of portable gear, and employing guides and scouts during their two year stay.
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Fatin
Soing Tech
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Mike
Nairobi
British East Africa
Africa
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Setrard
Thea
Untitled boxing report from New York tourney
A chaotic fight narrative from a New York bout includes heavy fighting, referee actions, and crowd reactions. Read like raw OCR prose with many names, venues, and improvised phrases.
Zanuck predicts all color films in two years
Warner's Darryl Zanuck foresees color and sound films dominating within two years. He predicts a surge of color projects, a subsequent slump from mismatched dramatic color stories, and a return to renewed color interest led by Warner Studios.
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Ollywoon
Calif
Darryl Zanuck
Warner Brothers
Warners
Deneth
Zanuck
Rotor
Warner Audio
Idone
Color Filmat
Mother Naphone
Lot Duces
Limestone stone shows Ohio name at Ohio University Museum
A limestone artifact in the Ohio University Museum bears the word Ohio in broad quartz letters. The stone, owned by Laula Roetting of Ironton, is displayed in the Agriculture Building and was found in Lawrence County hills.
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Ohio
Ohio University
Hemnetann
Amyugie Quemeuceuuan
Laula Roetting
Ironton
Lawrence
Money Scarce Years Ago at Local School
A 19th century Ohio University board record shows pay for president and trustees, plus travel costs. The treasury held only 73.59 in 1809, with minor purchases like $11.80 for academy furnishings.
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Eliphar Perkina
Nelther
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