Cardinal blesses Trenches of the Rifles at Douaumont
Cardinal Du Bois of Rouen blessed the Tranchee des Fusils behind Douaumont on September 14 in Verdun era trench defense. General Valentin and Verdun official M. Robin attended with a One Hundred Thirty-seventh regiment delegation as Indian file soldiers mounted guard near the bloodied battlefield cross.
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Douaumont
France
Cardinal Dubois
Rouen
Verdun
Rifles
Valentin
Meuse
M. Robin
One Hundred and Thirty-seventh
New York Times
One
Tranchee Des Fusils
One Hundred
Thirty-seventh
Color Blindness Defined By Georgia Judge
Local judge rules color blindness does not equal total blindness under law and insurance policy. Case involves George L. Fallin, locomotive engineer for Atlanta Joint Terminals, who claimed $1,500 from the Locomotive Engineer Mutual Insurance and Accident Association after losing eye sight portions due to color blindness. Fallin sued through City Attorney James L. Mayson.
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John T. Pendleton
Locomotive Engineer Mutual Insurance and Accident Association
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Fallin
Engineers’ Association
James L. Mayson
Road Location Description and Public Objections Notice
County commissioners announce plan to locate a road 80 feet wide from a described center line in Greybull, Big Horn County Wyoming. The lengthy survey path includes multiple bearings curves and stations, ending near Grey Bull and Mead addition. Objections or damages claims must be filed with the county clerk before noon July 7, 1920. Basin, Wyo. June, 1920.
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Wyoming
Albaonan
Mead Addition
Greybull
Wye
Big Horn County
Basin
Woo
Basin Wyoming Elects Mayor Amid 168 Votes Cast
Basin Wyoming council meets May 11 1920 to canvass municipal election returns. Mayor candidates listed include Raymond B. West 104 votes Clyde W. Atherly 31 and T. K Bishop 4 among the 168 total votes.
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Basin
Wyo
Frank A. Wise
F. M. Hime
Wm. Gibson
Robt
R Denny
A. B. Martin
Raymond B. West
Clyde W. Atherly
T. K Bishop
Basin elects Raymond B West mayor and two councilmen
Raymond B. West was declared mayor after receiving the most votes. A. S. Moore and R. R. Ferris were elected councilmen for two year terms. All three were sworn in by the town clerk Jas F. Ewers. The council then adjourned.
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Raymond B. West
A. S. Moore
R. R. Ferris
Rome Removes German Embassy From Capitoline Hill
German embassy once sat in Palazzo Caffarelli on Capitoline Hill where emperors and Tarquin the Superb inspired power. Authorities remove the seventeenth century building and seek further foundations of Jupiter temple beneath its floors as Italy claims the hill’s past.
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Capitoline
Seven Hills
Rome
Germany
Romulus
Marcus Aurelius
Michael Angelo
Constantine
Palazzo Caffarelli
Italy
Jupiter
Tarquin the Superb
Language Enriched War Dictionary Defies Parlor Talk
The article notes a post war English dictionary of words coined during wartime and explains terms like posh up and kybosh. It mentions how soldiers used poshing up for parades and how kybosh kept the Kaiser in check. It also gives health news on Mrs. L. A. Zane returning from Rochester Minnesota.
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Willesden
Manchester Guardian
The Ambidextrous Left Hand Debate
The French Academy of Medicine urges schoolchildren to learn left hand writing alongside right handedness. An eminent physician links left hand use to lunacy, a claim contested by others. The Eton headmaster argues left hand practice may awaken dormant brain organs.
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London
French Academy of Medicine
Eton
Russian inventor plans rapid color photo process
A Russian professor claims a new photo process will enable rapid snapshot and moving picture work with color film. He says the exposure equals standard black and white, special cameras and plates will be marketed soon, and colored film cost may be only 15 to 20 percent higher than black and white.
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London Times
Just the Man and a Dream of a Churchgoing Son-in-law
A dream scene unfolds at a dance where a young man asks to take the narrator home. They discuss religion and the man claims steady church attendance. The narrator, recalling her religious upbringing, muses that he would be “the kind of son-in-law” her family wants, then wakes and seeks to reconcile the idea.
Quick Settlement After Rex Theatre Fire
Fire at the Rex theatre occurred Monday night and adjusted Tuesday. Draft received in settlement Sunday. Property insured and represented by the D L Darr Agency, with per capita payment details implied.
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Rex Theatre
D. L. Darr Agency
Presbyterian Sunday School Regular Service Next Sunday
The Presbyterian Sunday school will hold regular service next Sunday at 10 a.m. Mrs. Maggie J Arnot, Supt.
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Presbyterian Sunday School
Maggie J, Arnott
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Goldicore
Georgia Superior Court
Republican
Board of County Commissioners
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Simmons
Comort
Fullores
Iamond
Auto Supply & Tire Co
Basin, Wyo
C. E. Harris
H. H. Hime
Jas
F. Ewers
Frank A. Wiese
Eternal City
L. A. Zane
Rochester
Minn
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