Ferns of Many Species Glorify Shady Nooks of Old New England
A nostalgic tour of New England ferns describes Osmunda species and others. It notes cinnamon ferns, interrupted ferns, royal Osmunda, ostrich ferns, rock ferns, and maidenhair spleenwort, detailing habitats, sizes, colors, and seasonal appearances along swamps, woods, and rocky ledges. It recalls historical mentions by scholars and writers while celebrating fern beauty in temperate woodlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old
New England
H Clarkson
Lake of
Killarney
Lidward Newman
Walter Scott
Osmunda
Osmundas
Tropics
North America
Agore
Nalir
Humbold
Merrimac River
Newburyport
Guy Mannering
Charlie
Candie Dinmont
Marry Bertram
Meg Meniles
Tuan
Bertram
Tanile
Porto Rico Requests Expanded Self Government
A fragmentary report notes Puerto Rico seeking greater self rule and extended local powers. It mentions Commissioner Davida Theets Iand praising Governor Towner and discusses proposals to develop cordial relations while avoiding division, amid uncertain reception.
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Wasto Ngrow
Porta Rio
Lefors
Davida
Towner
Pavia UN
K K K Founders Ousted By New Kings Of Ku Klux Klan
In Atlanta Jan 1 9 Dismissals were announced of Ku Klux Klan founders including William Joseph Simmons and Ke King Kian and Wol wark Young Clarke as imperial wizard and rival leaders faced expulsion. Washington allied grand dragons and charges against Evans and associates preceded the banishments.
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Atlanta
Willian Joseph Simmons
Sae
Ke Kink Kian
Wolwark Young Clarke
Klan
H. W. Eyons
Wizaard
Clarke
Evans
Knights of the
Ku Klux Klan
Imperial Palace
Dr. Tvans
Washington
Divers search waters near Portland for submarine L-24
Divers made several descents off Portland to locate the submarine L-24 after its sinking in a collision with the battleship Resolution. Bad seas hindered search efforts and no survivors were expected. An underside inspection showed the bow chain of the Resolution cut, suggesting a forceful strike on the submarine. Crew fate remained believed swift. Resolution watchers reported spotting what appeared to be a dummy torpedo or periscope moments before the accident.
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Portland
England
Jan
Associated Press
Resolution
Man up from bed falls and injures nose
Charles Halles of 326 Bunnell street rose from sickness and, struck by vertigo, fell breaking his nose. Dr. Thomas A. Davis treated him at the emergency staff. The article notes the semi centennial of the first school of medicine for women in Trondon will be observed this year.
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Charles Halles
Bunnell Street
Thomas A. Davis
Trondon
Ruling Line Of Abyssinia Heirs Of Solomon And Sheba
In Addis Ababa a vast pageant shows Abyssinia’s ruling line tracing back to King Solomon and Queen Sheba. Observers note the ceremony blends ancient priestly rites with modern diplomacy as Mayer recounts Makeda’s tale and Menelik’s ark quest. The piece links Abyssinian rulers to Jewish heritage, cites scholars on mixed ancestry, and recalls an imperial quip about not being Negro but Caucasian.
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Abyssinia
Solomon
Tatart
Addis-Ababa
Meran U
Diplomate Corps
Taylor
Mous Dregomy
Solomen's Court
David
Manarch
Judah
Asd
Sheba
Dibwli
Tred Sea
French Somaliland
Billings
Mayer
Dierman
Europe
Boie
Makeda
Selamon
America
Saylor
Selomoty
Terenpen Wing
Wakeing
Jerusalem
Menelik
Ham
Roman
Salomon
Menella
Israel
Menilik
Red Sea
Meneli
Axum
Africa
Littmann
Prineton University
Robert P. Skinner
London
Addis Ababa
Dente Sxl- Isavoy
Republic of
Tmatti
Flis
Mrgeaty
Ethiopia
Sylvian
Palmer Pledges Washington Based Merchant Marine Growth
Leigh C. Palmer assumed his duties as president of the Emergency Fleet Corporation. He pledged to build a permanent, efficient merchant marine to meet foreign competition and strengthen national defense, with a $25,000 yearly salary and no immediate personnel changes.
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Washington
Leigh C. Palm
Figh Corporation
Palmer
Fleet Corporation Board of Trustees
United States Lines
Fleet Corporation
Hand Made Tailored Models Offered at Discount
Formerly priced at 2.49 and 2.98 these goods are sold as soiled but still tailored and handmade models available at a saving.
Handkerchiefs Go On Sale In Mixed Linens
Handkerchiefs numbered 1 to 4 were reduced from the present marked price. Embroidered white and color ed linen and lawn sets are offered, with some packs containing three items in a box.
Apron and dress assortment with varied sizes offered
A varied lot of aprons and ginghams with many up to size 52 and several house dresses. Some items appear to be reduced. The listing mentions present police as part of the sale.
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Esxhia
Camel Hair Skirts at 3.98 in natural shade and plaids
Advertises genuine camel hair skirts priced at 3.98 with options in natural shade and plaid effects. Mentions higher prices from 4.50 to 5.00 and promises excellent value.
Slippers Offered in Various Styles and Prices
Slippers priced at 85 cents and higher with varieties including quilted satin leather and felt slippers and a few felt juliets. Prices range up to 1.59 dollars with some items at 1.49 dollars. Local sale highlights include multiple styles to choose from.
Sweaters and slip ons advertised with former prices
Store ad lists sweaters at 1.29 and 1.29, children’s slipons torn, women’s silk and wool slip ons and a few-toat style torn formerly 288 2. eee 31.89, others around 2.98 and 3.98, indicating clearance of prior prices.
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Tore Merly
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Porto Rico
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Abyssum
New York Sun
Southland
Rockwell & Co
All Dolls
Merly
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