Freiburg a City of Monuments and Industrious Past
Prepared by the National Geographic Society details Freiburg im Breisgau linking its lay monuments and historic houses to a thriving modern town. It notes the Whale House and Bear Inn dating to medieval times, the Kaufhaus Merchants’ Hall, and Kornhaus Granary, with wine growing in Colombi Park and Schlosssberg slopes.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNY
Sweiberg
Black Forest
Germany
Frieburg
Martin Waldseemuller
America
Martin
No. 9
Lowenstrasse
Pike's Head House
Ailbert-Ludwig University
Waldseemuller
Yellow House
Maximilian
Treilburg
Freiburg
Munsterplatz
Schwarzwald
John Cabot
North American
Donasty
Behnarewald
Breisgau
Holy Ghost Hospital
Colombi Park
Schiossberg
Schwabentor
Yoti
Economic Group Leaders Meet for Final Lesson
Meatings of Hone Hagle Home Management Grog ret March 26 at the home of Mrs. Mary Hemstreet with eight members and two visitors. Discussion on Legal Phases of Home Management proved beneficial. Mary Miller and loxah Penrose viewed as potential lawyers after further lessons. Brown Corners attendees welcomed.
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Hagle
Mary Hemstreet
Mary Miller
Loxah
Penrose
Brown Corners
Agat
Jeanette Kleiner Secy
Clare County
Clare High School
Pond
Bradley
Harrison
Hudson Jones
Wolfe
John Baluss
Elsie Pudway
Grace Williams
Zarah Penrose
Diamond trade to flood market with uncut stones
London diamond kings plan to release more uncut stones in coming weeks than last year, raising prices 7 percent as demand returns. Over 15 million dollars worth will be offered to global buyers within two months, with the Diamond Corporation allocated a quota for next month. Invitations have gone to brokers in Amsterdam Antwerp Vienna Paris Bombay and New York. The central selling agency operates from Holborn as buyers inspect graded stones and place bids, confident strong demand will absorb the stones. Biggest buyers expected from New York and India.
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London
Diamond Kings
Diamond Corporation
Amsterdam
Antwerp
Vienna
Paris
Bombay
New York
Diamond Groups
Holborn
India
Clare County Board Minutes Open with Tax Roll Talks
Clare County Michigan January 21 1936 board meeting discusses correcting 1935 tax rolls and inspection by the County Treasurer. Committee reports on cyclone insurance windstorm coverage and county buildings along with per diem, mileage, and state board membership fees. Adjournment granted after motions and resolutions by multiple supervisors.
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Harrison
Board of Supervisors
Glare County
Michigan
Said
John ‘Burnett
Yaime Bers
Amble
Baluss
Bradley
Brooks
Yeas
Burnett
Clark Hampton
Hanley
Harrold
Hickok
Jones
Moder
Ramey
R. Reid
Schmid
Stockwell
Sullivan
Thayer
Tiedeman
Tryon
Zabler
State Bard of Supervisors
Lansing
Mich
John Burnett
Jesse Hampton
State Board of Supervisors
Clark
Hampton
Moser
D. Reid
Zubler
Clare County
Said County
Ambie
A. A. Cochrane
State Tax Commission
Ways and Means
Consumers Power Co
Grant Township
Nelson
S. Farm
Court House
Jess Hampton S. M.-Amble
H. A. Bradley
Zubler Ahde
Marion C. Johnson John Burnett
Rosebush and Area Attend Cluster of Events
Thomas Funnell died after months of illness and funeral services were held. His brother Dave Funnell died earlier from severe burns. Local families traveled to Chicago for illness of Steve Black. Rosebush 4 H Clothing Club and Whiteville club held Achievement Day with perfect scores. William Morrison's death prompted mourners from Rosebush and nearby towns. Various visits and weekend gatherings occurred among local residents including the Sweeney, Graham, and Moran families.
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Thomas Funnell
Funnell
Dave Funnell
Earl Stanton
J. W. Stanton
Frank Hamilton
John
Vargo
Chicago
Steve Black
Hamilton
Rosebush 4-H
Whiteville Club
Township Hall
Rosebush
Whiteville
Rosebush Club
Marjory McEwen
Lansing
Donna Mama
Will
Morrison
William
Grand Rapids
Young Fisherman Reenacts Moby Dick Role During Swordfishing
Vineyard Haven Massachusetts Wilfred Pratt a twenty five year old fisherman acted the leading role of Moby Dick while swordfishing. His line tangled about his feet as he neared a fish. The fish dived dragging Pratt down several fathoms before he freed himself.
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Vineyard Haven
Mass
Wilfred Pratt
Moby Dick
Pratt
Dog jumps from fifth floor and walks away
Police report an incident at a radio station in Hollywood where a large police dog leaped from the fifth floor, landed in a rubbish truck, recovered, and walked away. No further injuries or identities provided.
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Hollywood
Califf
Flattery Now Ball and Bill Collectors Target Homes
A new bill collecting scheme uses a dulcet telephone voice asking for a favorite radio program. The caller promises a payment if you listen, then rings your doorbell when the tire arrives, leveraging the lure of audience popularity to trap residents.
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Milwaukee
Fortress at Old Point Navy Base Heralded as World’s Grand Enclosed Fort
The piece describes Fort Monroe at Old Point Comfort Virginia as the most elaborate enclosed fortifications in the world. It claims it is the third fortification on the site with Fort Algernon and Fort George preceding it. Work on the modern fort began in 1818 under designer Brevet Brigadier Simon Bernard.
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Monroe
Old Point
Comfort
Algeroutne
Fort George
Simon Bernard
Napoleon Bonaparte’s. Staff
Sas
Canada Geese Use By Natives In James Bay Region
Native people rely on Canada geese as a primary meat source during the James Bay period. The text notes geese, called by locals as geese with a “wavy” designation, and mentions lesser snow godse in connection with regional wildlife and seasonal abundance.
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James Bay
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F. R. Zubler
D. Reed
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Henry Dole
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Keith Do. Goulter
M. D
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Braham Law Co
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Arthur ‘Township
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Hurley Bros
Roy Shumway
Callaghan, Co
B. F., Hampton
Seeman & Peters
Doubleday Hunt-Dolan Co
Wm. Murphy & Co
Margaret Vosburge
Chat
FL Howe
BH. C. Wilson
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Leo J, Campeanu
Henry Gardiner
Wni
Crompentz
Nelgon
Bailey
Waller BE
Jerred
George Vollmer
Henry Warner, Sr
Walter Jérred
Oliver
Campbell
Ona Blain
Ample
Goodman
John Bahiss
David C. Reed
R. EH. Reid
Orvel Graham
Jeanann
John Graham
Elwood Carrier
Sidney
Peers
Grant
Gilbert Warks
Owosso
John Crawford
Grace McKalma
Porter Ellis
Clara Lanbenthal
Beal City
Patrick Moran
T. J. Hamilton
Robert Boggiano
Plymouth
Maurice McConnell
William Zwack
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