Ocean ferries on Atlantic to house town population
Washington bulletin notes larger ships dubbed ocean ferries to transport vast populations across the Atlantic. These 1,000 foot vessels with 19 foot beam promise steady crossings, housing towns within their massive superstructures as they link Western and Eastern hemispheres. They travel fast, spending long transit days in a floating urban expanse.
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Atlantic
Ocean Ferries
Washington
D. C
Jatlantic
Run Town
Torus Shipp
Europe
Ocean liner life and ship machinery described in detail
A vivid account outlines luxury aboard a great ocean liner, detailing lavish amenities from promenades and deck activities to barber shops and medical facilities. It also explains the massive, precise engine rooms with turbines, bearings, and seawater cooling, and notes traffic penalties and new roadside parking rules including a night headlight law.
State Police Probe Wounding of Woman in Williamson
Huntington June 24 State police from the Williamson detachment are investigating the wounding of Mrs James Johnson at her Jenny's Creek home 15 miles from Kermit Mingo County. A masked group of eight to ten men entered the house firing a dozen shots striking Mrs Johnson who is reported in serious condition but not fatally wounded. Investigators will learn more after officers return to Williamson.
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Huntington
Hstata Puller
Williamson
Ure
James Johnson
Jenny's Creek
Kermit
Mingo County
Johnson
WiHamenn
Reckless Walkers Face State Police Arrests
A recent West Virginia police announcement orders arrest of pedestrians who walk on highways in a manner endangering traffic. Officers will arrest those three abreast or causing vehicles to halt, enforcing safety under threat of arrest for blocking traffic.
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Conialgna
West Virginia
Lemon Juice Bleach Claims Fast Skin Whitening
A dated advertisement touts a lemon juice and Orchard White mixture as a cheap, nonirritating skin bleach for face neck arms and hands. It promises a “royal white” complexion, fade of freckles sunburn and tan, with the lotion prepared at home and used immediately for best effect.
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Arma
Honda
Bewuder
Uae
Adv
Alaskan Bishop Reflects on Lifelong Alaska Mission
In Seattle at seventy, Missionary Bishop Newe of Alaska plans more winters of labor to extend civilization, while passing torch to a younger ardent successor. His career spans gold rush days, guiding tenderfoots, carpentry, and “practical Christianity” across the Yukon and Arctic frontier.
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Seattle
Washington
Rewe
Indign
Ea- Kimo
Hishop_Newe
Alanks
Yukon
Blefanshon
Ife
Nowe
Alnakan
Minsion
Mianion
State wins suit to secure school land
The state board of control condemns eight acres at Industrial Harrison county for a dormitory at the industrial home for Xitin. The condemnation commission awards $500 per acre, with a $3,914 payment to former owners The Atalone heirs owned the land but refused to sell The state paid $300 per acre in a adjusted figure The dormitory will cost about $750,000 and bids are set for July 12 Also noted in North Portal Bask Istembara of the Gateways golf club tees off in Canada United States customs rules have not hindered the first hole event
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Xitin
Industrial
Harrison County
Condemnation Commission
Atalone
Towet
Toundary Dinka
Bask
Istembara
Gateways Golf Club
Une
United States
Canada
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