South honors Coolidge at presentation
The first silver half dollar minted to memorialize Confederate valor during the Civil War was presented to President Coolidge at the White House by Stone Mountain Memorial Association president Sallins H. Randolph. Subsequent coins were to be given to treasury and mint officials, with later coins presented to Confederate leaders at a Dallas convention.
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Atlanta
Jung
Goolidge
Randolph
Andrew W. Mellon
Treasury
Garrard B.winaton
Mate
Robert J. Grant
Tha
Dallas
Texas
Confederate Monamatal Association
United States
Congress
House
Senate
South
America
Coln le
Stone Mountain
Beneradosa
Amsercans
Cleo Seeks License Amid Patched Headlines
In a foggy column of fragmented text, Cleo seeks a license as Cleopatra and Mark Antony figures loom. A garbled note mentions a twenty five year old woman, Elizabeth Knox, and a declared ancestry line, with a wobbly reference to Julius Caesar and marriage.
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Exdranapolis
Ind
Jans
Cleopatra
Mark Antony
Julius Caesar
Obituary notices for Lucy Estes and Virginia Jackson
Lucy Estes colored, died at 502 Strad Street early Sunday. Virginia Jackson age 4, daughter of Mr and Mrs T Jackson of 456 Lentz Street, died Sunday at 3 40 am. Funeral service set for 2 pm at home with Reverend W Sohnson officiating. She survived by two sisters and a brother. Service and burial details incomplete.
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Mira
Lucy
Lucy Jane Estes
Wozsanna J. Jackson
Rosanna Virginia Jackson
Ted
Eth T. Jackson
Lentz Street
W. Sohnson
Secretary Absent In Senate Briefing On Mexico
A fragmentary report outlines a secretive briefing by the secretary on Mexican affairs. Writings indicate assistants faced charges, with disclosure to President Coolidge and senators Borsh and Lena Smoot before public release. Observers note cautious wording and moderate tone in the statement. A separate Japan note reports 19,500 eligible seniors for Imperial gifts, with 60 percent women, and a 111-year-old man and a 90-year-old woman as notable figures.
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Hee
Kellogg
Wlio
Prealdene Coolidge
Borsh
Senate
Lena Smoot
Utah
Mexico
Japan
Bathing Frocks Show Artistry In Swimwear Fashion
A vivid look at bathing suits and accessories, detailing styles, fabrics, and trims from satin to crepe. The piece notes popular colors such as red and blue, with trims like shells and ribbons, and describes silhouettes from full-frame to flare and godet lines as designers showcase innovative beach attire.
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MMNE
Milady Rose
Bath Jung
Fez the Holy City of Morocco Captivates with Enchantment
Washington dispatch describes Fez as a sacred center of Moroccan culture with its ancient walls minarets and intricate courtyards. It notes the Medina Mellah and El Bali districts, French influence, and the old city’s trading booths, craftsmen, dyes from berries, and the Tiffiad tribes guarding the northern frontier.
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Washington
Fez
Ffteibeemen
Morocco
Hes
Iis
Washington, D
National Geographic Society
Moraecs
Ey Warnlue
Thens
Walla
Medina
Mellith
Jewleh
North Africa
Djedid
el Bali
Djedja
Jong
Fox
Turkey
France
Russia Enforces Harsh Penalties on Illicit Liquor Makers
In a strict policy shift, Russia imposes hard labor for those brewing or distributing illicit alcohol. With 9 to 40 percent vodka products targeted, offenders face Siberian exile or years of forced labor. The move aims to curb illegal wine and vodka manufacture and sales, affecting households and businesses nationwide.
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Moro
Tinesia
United States
Siberia
Nin
Sears
Jonekeepers
Davies
Risstia
Camere
Trent
Wwe
British peers hear of slave trading in empire regions
Report of discussions in Parliament on slavery in the empire notes who had knowledge and what actions Britain might take. Ministers defend government limits while debates reference Abyssinia, Kenya, Sudan, and calls for suppression of slave raiding and trade.
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Empire
Ieee
Buxton
Enid Eandiiena
Gaull
Nationa
Guird Ravan
Paul
Wuizios
Ford Dilaferdo
Tnt
Eorteim Val Radity Ad
Aerows
Iain
Detroit Skyscraper Project Spurs Nearby Tower District Growth
Fragmented notes describe a Detroit area neighborhood near Michigan Avenue and Chicago Street seeing growth tied to a proposed central tower development. Mentions of new streets, property values, and urban planning terms indicate a large-scale real estate push shaping the district.
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Arcitterts
Detroit
Ute
Thales
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Peer Ok Bushes
Sean
Lia Voneentin
Bipeterk
Lawer
Owen
French fliers plan to hop Atlantic in a risky flight
Reported plans describe French aviators preparing a transatlantic hop aboard a modified motor plane. Details mention a veteran pilot, safety concerns, and preparations underway, with tests and adjustments to the engine and propeller.
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Atlantic
Fragmented parish sermon from early church history
A garbled report recounts Reverend Pow praising Peter in a chaotic scene about church authority. It mentions Christ, the foundation of the church, and a dramatic note on a priest’s role, with scattered references to a beam of faith, baptism, and church leadership. The text is tangled and hard to parse.
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Gary
Pow
Peter
Christ
Teana Ghelee
Chiladen
Enuerh
Roveram Finck
Sweete Ikian
Annvel
Tuan Delet
Orligin le Haile
Chris
Lt Fr
Tta
Pire Iy
Geriaryy
Devia I
Eapad
Iniwak
Everine
Everine Stad Atorning Servicew, and Nut Lake
Oumitresintiona
Cuioh
Joewl
Joy Rider Escapes Death Five Times in Taunton
Joy rider Timothy McCarthy, 23, of Taunton, escaped five wrecks as a moving camera crew filmed the chaos. A bank explosion and a police pursuit followed before McCarthy was captured and jailed. The episode unfolded amid a city of about 49 million population.
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Joy Rider
Taunton
Bed
Timothy McCarthy
Jauyton
Chrys
Arlnmoni
Meturthy
France far from dry as statistics show spree of fakes
In Paris ALICE LANGHLIER reports on a surge in wine and liquor outlets, with 6000 new shops now selling alcohol in the past year. The piece notes closures of 995 outlets and discusses price, demand, and the evolving social scene around rag dolls and vendors.
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Alice Langhlier
Paris
Murp
Ronen
Bongerours
Woglissoof
Tony
Uimaly
Jase
Dimant
Kraus
Wong
Todua
Ge Beatty Et Big
Gibson
Dean Gut
Pine
Princess Leaves As Dancer Enters in Turbulent Harem Tale
A sensational report recounts a royal withdrawal as a dancer enters the court amid a murky drama. Prince Aldul Madin’s allied house faces upheaval over a planned new marriage and jewels valued around 235000 with old vows renounced. The princess laments a broken heart while factions vie for influence and a Western style shift is hinted.
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Puff
Aldul Madin Toe
Adda
Lee
Evolution Case Rumors Stir Tennessee Trial Proceedings
Extraneous fragments describe a Tennessee evolution case in Chattanooga with mentions of district attorney and attorney general actions. The text references Judge John Ty Qaynlaciom, Scopes, and quashing indictments, plus legal maneuvers around jury selection and trial procedures amid a controversial public discourse.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Fung
Newhouse
Chy Teunegsaa
Atturney Gienerel Brani
M. ‘Thompsony
John T. Scones
Dayton Wieh
Benedy
Ittasun
Eusely Belapy Migguseed
Togal Elreles
Dayton
Gendral Stewart
John Ty Qaynlaciom
Dienul
Gletinenn
Rage Rivisten
Seneral Seaston
Rand Jury
Scopes
Miss Murray Wins International Film Honor in France
In France during the Whink tine period Miss Murray earned a notable recognition for her work in cinema. The award was presented for a performance connected to the film industry, with director Robert Leonard noted as a key figure in the production.
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Miss Murray
France
Robert Leonard
Film Directoer
Reconstruction debate dominates Coolidge plans
Fragmented OCR text shows political maneuvering around reconstruction and committee hearings. Mentions commissioners, a notable clash with No Weather Watta and partial actions by officials. Reading is hindered by garbled names and stray phrases.
Kanawha County road bond project approved by court
The Kanawha County Court and Kanawha County Road Engineer approved a plan for road improvements in Charleston area. Estimates cover Water-bound macadam and concrete paving on Burthar Hollow, Sugar Creek, Chandler Branch, and other roads with bonds totaling over 1.9 million dollars and annual interest.
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Kanawha
Roters
Charleston
Thig
Reno
Wilson
Anl Wison
Gak Hi Beheol Tours
Rosd
Mild
Ede
Gonerata
Magasine
Corporation Line
Gonerate
Chandler Branch
Bissonville
Sugar Creek
Bissonville Ward
Woodward Branch
Charlewton-Pame Pleasanc
Union
Ato Miles
Concreto Nave O.oo Beeaten
Wilnes Hollow
Yunu
R. Barton
Kanawhy
Virginia
Virginia.” That Stager Te Iin
Charles
Stata
Fy Ford
Funva
Doe
DELIA
Honda
Aluniet
Tnetuatve
Inchelee
Ania
Sauyant
Sammi
Dhe
Wilwan Trollaw
Sulq Guunty
Badncde
Prac
Bmprovemann
Lwad
Bane
Ailet
Ising Gutaide
Sharleston
Banda
Teim
Barinese
Setling Corth
Rene
Rayeet
Oceancan
Bnessee Ag
Rip Coure
Charton
Went
Vireinda
Basil Roberts
Wen Harkins
Sugne Creek
MeNin Badstan
Wal Anderson
WI Husa
W. B. Nupin
George We
P. Fowler
A Hanmick
Meltier
Beruia
Parayae
Mogietethig
Vatera
Seid Maglaierin
Fe M. Mutton
West Virginia
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