British forts useless against air attacks, reports warn
London dispatch says after centuries of costly effort to seize sea routes, British fortifications are deemed useless against air assaults. The report notes uncertainty about French air strength in North Africa, with officials conceding inability to determine exact Mediterranean air power.
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Lyle C.wilson
United
Preas
London
Lune
Eizat
Spa
Mediterranean
North Africa
Algiers
Air power rivalry reshapes global balance of power
The article argues that control of the air could override sea dominance as Gibraltar and Suez lose potency. It notes France and Britain vie for air supremacy, with France mobilizing 2,180 planes by 1924 versus Britain 600, spread across colonies and theaters. It highlights Malta bases and the uneasy dawn of air power reshaping empire influence.
Time for seizing an empire not yet passed
Italy protests France subsidizing a Jugo Slav fleet for Adriatic domination while Russia accuses France of supporting Poland and Romania for Soviet opposition. England views French air power as a Mediterranean threat. A reliable authority says the French air fleet is the largest single force, greater than all others combined. Public notice: joint stock land farms offer loans at 6 percent plus commissions. fire insurance also available. Call 518 Chestnut Street. N P Christensen & Son.
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Italy
France
Adriatic
Russia
Poland
Romania
England
Mediterranean
Reet
Chestnut Street
N. P. Christensen & Son
Sign of the Cross and warding gestures in English culture
The passage notes that in English rural districts people make the sign of the cross to avert evil spirits a practice used for nearly two thousand years. It mentions touching wood after boasting as a similar superstition, reflecting long standing folk beliefs.
Bread production in the north central states cited by USDA
Reports from the United States Department of Agriculture note flax and flaxseed production across the north central states led by North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota and Montana. The advisory highlights prudent farming practices and regional variation in yields and quality.
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Slites
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Montana
United States
Department of Agriculture
Black stream and Kuro Shyo influence on southern Australia coast
The text describes the Kuro Shyo or Black Stream as the best known current from Japan toward the American coast, noting its impact on climate. It mentions how currents modify summer and winter conditions and references southern Australia as affected by these oceanic flows.
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Ryute
Japan
Alnsly
Forecast Verse on Weather Whims and Warm Winds
An old fashioned verse foresees weather swings with rising winds and rain. It hints at frost, thaw, and unsettled skies, noting changes in the mercury and accompanying stormy patterns that threaten homes and daily life.
Mother of Griswold Lady Is Dead
Griswold Ta June 29 Mrs W T Crays mother of Mrs G C Wheeler of this city died at her home in Renovo Pa and was buried there about a week ago The lady was well known here where she had visited in the past Everyone welcome at the picnic dinner and supper served by the Altar and Rosary society of Ss Peter and Pauls Catholic church Sunday July 1 at the Julius Nelson grove west of Country club
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Altar
Avoca Editor Rants Over Yeomen Home Location
Avoca Journal-Herald notes the Yeomen Children's Home site will be revealed within sixty days and mocks local expectations. The editor scorns those seeking an ideal climate and landscape, urging readers that the project cannot be funded here and jokingly suggesting South Africa as an alternative.
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Avoca Journal-Herald of Currentisaue
Avoca
California
Michigan
Iowa
Florida
Ford
Hudson River
Colorado
South Africa
Grocer Hugh Price Takes Full Ownership of Local Store
In EXIRA IOWA Hugh Price and partner Tom Mardsen have completed a deal making Price the sole owner of the business. Frank Campbell of the Buy-Riot store will question Price starting Monday morning.
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EXIRA
Newas
Hugh Price
Tom Mardsen
Frank Campbell
Mr. Price
Parish Picnic Set for SS Peter and Pauls July First
Mrs Al Ratzliff received a badly lacerated right hand after a yard fall requiring three stitches. The notice invites all to the big Parish Picnic at Julius Nelson Grove on Sunday July 1.
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Lewis
Jime
Newe-Telegraph
al Ratzliff
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