Women Seek Sargasso Sea Secrets On Arcturus Voyage
Miss Muthh Rose and Isabel Cooper join William Beebe aboard the laboratory ship Arcturus to study the Sargasso Sea between the Azores and Bahamas. Beebe advocates women in exploration, noting butterfly nets as tools and praising their patience, enthusiasm, and recording skill.
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Cortez
de Gamma
Marellan
Marco Polo
Sargasso Sea
Miss Muthh Rose
New York Zoological Society
Isabel Cooper
Intrepd
Smilies
Africa
Azores
Bahamas
Beebe
Morocco
Gulf
Equator
Europe
William Beebe
Ruth Rose
Miss Rose
Nero the elephant resists trainer and stirs trouble
Washington Ed Ballard sent baby elephant Nero to Carl Fisher of Miami Beach. Sam, an Ethiopian helper, looked after Nero until the elephant grew mischievous and a Bengalese trainer was hired. The trainer was denied entry at Liverpool and faced deportation appeals, but Sam returned to work as Nero remained wary.
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Washington
Ed Ballard
Carl Fisher
Miami Beach
Sam
Nero
Fisher
India
Liverpool
United States
Man Turns Down Million When Happiness Is Priceless
Frank Zerngibl refuses offers from big corporations to sell his five acre graveyard site in Chicago surrounded by industry. He values family, honest work, and fishing, saying money cannot buy happiness and he will let his children decide the sale while he honors his grandfather's grave and lives with contentment.
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Chicago
Frank Zerngibl
Zerngibl
Frank Zerngiel
Zerngiel
Man Injured By Rocket In Armistice Day Incident
John Brickley, 35, of Barnesdale Oklahoma is in serious condition after a baby rocket used for Armistice Day celebration exploded. He lit the rocket then failed to move away in time, resulting in a severe burn and a torn hole in his side.
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Barnesdale
John Brickley
Brickley
Adena High School Dominates Bethesda 128–0 on Armistice Day
Adena High School routed Bethesda 128 to 0 on Armistice Day claiming the Ohio valley season shutout record. Three 95 yard runs highlighted the lopsided victory in the village of Adena Ohio.
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Adena, O
Ohio Valley
Bethesda High School
Adena
Bethesda
Notable Executives Die in Ashland Industry Tragedy
In Ashland Ohio authorities report the death of Mr Darrah, president of the Ashland Match Co and of the Ashland Tire and Rubber Co, following a deadly incident. He was a native of St Clairsville Ohio. In Canton William Moors escapes injury after a close call with the same event.
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ST. Clairsville, O
C. PD
Darrah
St. Clairsville
Ashland
Ashland Match Co
Ashland Tire and Rubeiber Co
Train Strikes Automobile in Pennsylvania Collision
A motorist was struck by a train near here in Pennsylvania after the driver failed to see the oncoming locomotive due to an obstructed view.
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Pennsylvania
Noted Western writer Sawyer Dies in California influenza attack
The story of author Sawyer who wrote some 300 Nick Carter tales is recalled. Born November 11, 1846, in Bangor Missouri he moved to California and settled in San Jose. He married Belle Moody in 1871 and died at his North Sixteenth Street cottage after an influenza attack leaving a daughter Kiva Cureton and son Louis. He once edited papers before turning to prolific novel writing admired for real characters like Buffalo Bill and Wild Bill Hickok.
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Bangor
Sawyer
California
Panama
San Jose
San Francisco
Nick Carter
Belle Moody
Kiva Sawyer Cureton
North Sixteenth Street
Louis
San Benito
W. I. Cody
Buffalo Bill
J. B. Hicock
Wild Bill
Death of Mystery Writer Eugene T Sawyer Recalled
San Jose California headline notes the death of Eugene T Sawyer 7% once famed for Nick Carter Buffalo Bill and Diamond Dick tales. It recalls his vow to abandon fiction to tend his garden after decades of thrillers and notes his death came quietly at home.
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San Jose
Cal
Eugene T. Sawyer
Nick Carter
Buffalo Bill
Diamond Dick
Baby found dead on bar in Ohio river near West Wheeling
Authorities seek the person who placed a newborn girl’s body on a bar in the Ohio River at Whiskey Island near West Wheeling. Officials say the infant was only a few hours old when death occurred.
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West Wheeling
Ohio River
Horses Go Blind in Elyria Farms
Veterinarians baffled by a sudden outbreak of blindness among horses on multiple farms in Elyria Ohio. The condition has left entire herds unable to see, prompting investigations by local veterinarians and farm owners.
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Elyria, O
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News OF World
New York
Columbus
Pyrrie
Labor
James J. Davis
Davis
Andreas Zerngib
Frank
Pope Pius XI
Vatican
Ernest Durig
Caccio Dominioni
Monsignor
Savini
Giovanni Palanti
Hawaii
Abraham Lincoln
Abe
Heavenly Father
Bellaire, O
William Moors
Canton
Steck
Brookhart
Daniel I. Steck
Towa
Smith W. Brockhart
Brockhart
Ellen Wilkinson
Fallowfield District
Berlin
House of Commons
J. O. Wallace
Chehalis
Wash
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