Flood Crevasse Opens At Tarras On Mississippi
On May 1 a serious break at Tarfas La along the Tarras reach opened, river levee failing 900 feet of the embankment in two hours. US engineers rush to crib the ends and check the crevasse. Permanent break would flood vast sugar lands along the west bank for about 60 miles, threatening enormous agricultural wealth.
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Tar-Fas
Dog Tall
Tarras
C. O.sherill
United States Engineers
Torras
Torrag
Alsa
Building a Reputation at Cleveland Manning Piano Co
Cleveland Manning Piano Co presents two exclusive principles to build a reputation. First, ensure the piano price never varies, providing unchanging value. Second, customers are safeguarded by receiving all the value possible for their money.
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Cleveland-Manning Piano Co
Cleveland-Mansing
World famous makes offered for plane purchases
Commission is paid to pay one-dise. You pay for what you buy and that is all. We have an excellent one of planes of established reputation. Be sure and see our world famous makes before buying elsewhere.
Floods batter Baton Rouge as crevasses widen across Louisiana
Reports from Louisiana describe rising Mississippi river levels in Baton Rouge and New Orleans with warnings of further cresting. Crevasses near Torras breach, flooding vast areas including Pointe Coupe parish, endangering sugar plantations and driving mass homelessness. Government relief expands to subside 160 000 plus, with ongoing needs for food, tents, and boats as marooned families seek aid.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
United States
Mississippi
Torras
J. H. Lewin
Washington
War Department
Army
Commissary Department
Stimson
Commisary Department
Quartermaster's Department
Wille
Quartermasters
House Committee On Appropriations
Terras
Black River
Simmons
Concordia
Catahoula
Tensas
Avondale
Iindman
First News Of Election Flashed By Constitution
The Constitution aired the first Georgia presidential primary results to about 15 000 people at Five Points Atlanta last night crowds watched a stereopticon display on a mammoth wall sheet while The Constitution's news team and Southern Belt Telephone ensured rapid transmission from precincts across the state. The Gopher cartoons and timely commentary accompanied the live slides and the paper claimed the best service in the south.
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Patate
Constitution
Southern Belt Telephone and Telegraph Company
Jd. R. A. Hobson
The
Five Points
South
Georgia
Vaadea
Underwood Seen As Formidable Baltimore Candidate
Hollins N Randolph, a Fulton law partner of Ed T Grown, says Georgia results improve Underwood's nomination chances at Baltimore. He claims Underwood has ideal qualifications and could be the compromise candidate to unite delegates after pledges are fulfilled.
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Underwood
Ed. T. Grown
Wilson
Fulton
Georgia
Polla
Baltimore
Washington
Flag Riot at Seattle and Proud May Day Clash
A May Day parade in Seattle turned violent as a red flag was torn from its staff and trampled. A socialist celebration crowd confronted the assault, with a lone officer using a club to restore order. A socialist speaker and industrial workers demanded the red banner continue the procession despite the fracas and mayoral denial. The silk flag valued at 350 was seized and waved from the curb as the parade proceeded.
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Jaman
Teeman
Caroline Dexter
Socialist Party
Industrial Workers of the World
Seattle
Seattle Wash
WHEN CANCER IS CURABLE
A dated healthcare notice urges early cancer treatment and explains cancer as multiple glandular diseases that hamper nourishment. It warns delaying care is dangerous and advises consulting a physician, with a promise of free initial consultation at a Ga. address.
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Caperonga
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