Explorer Carveth Wells completes 10000 mile travel trailer trip
International explorer author and radio star Carveth Wells finished a 10000 mile trailer journey visiting mountain lake resorts national parks and scenic wonders in preparation for a new coast-to-coast radio series starting Sunday September 27 sponsored by Continental Oil Company Wells plans to present a magic carpet tour on air beginning with Shenandoah National Park the Finger Lakes region and the Midwest.
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Mountain Lake
Carveth Wells
Continental Oil Company
Wells
Roosevelt Caravan Tour Through Maryland for Campaign
Denton reports the Roosevelt Caravan touring Maryland in support of President Roosevelt and Democratic Congressional candidates. Led by Mgr Scott Beck Jr and Rose Louise Swindell with George Neldman, it uses modern sound gear and a collapsible platform for open air speeches in numerous counties and cities. Local Democrats join in each stop, with tune-in available on WBAL at 4:30 p.m. on September 27.
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Roosevelt
Maryland
Mgr
Scott Beck, Jr
First Voters League of Maryland
Rose Louise Swindell
First Voters League
George Neldman
Young Democrats
Congress
Oldest Cultivated Land Found Near El Paso
The site at Ysleta near El Paso Texas is claimed to hold the oldest cultivated land in the United States based on recent findings. Researchers identify ancient plots and farming practices tied to early inhabitants, highlighting the region's long agricultural history.
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Ysleta
el Paso
Texas
United States
Handy scratch pads offered at The Journal office
The Journal office advertises scratch pads available for one cent each, inviting readers to acquire handy note pads at a minimal price.
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Journal
Mayflower Child Oceanus Hopkins Named in History
A claim identifies Oceanus Hopkins as the Mayflower child, noting his birth aboard the ship in 1620 and linking him to Pilgrim voyage heritage. The historical detail highlights his position among early colonial offspring and ties to the Mayflower voyage.
Pleasures The greatest pleasures mostly consist of titles
A compact note on pleasures centers on titles as the chief source of delight. It suggests that fulfillment comes largely from the recognition and value of formal labels rather than other experiences.
Whale Exhibit Arrives in Bridgeville With Mammoth 55 Foot Whale
Bridgeville officials announce a traveling Marine Exhibit featuring a 55 foot whale weighing over 68 tons. The display includes an octopus electric rays and live penguins with Madame Sitwell and her fleas performing feats. Captain David Barnett and a 30 member crew will demonstrate whaling methods as the exhibit tours by rail, opening next Sunday Sept 27.
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Moby Dick
Bridgeville
America
Madame Sitwell
Eureka Whaling Company
Long Beach
Cal
See Ata
Pennsylvania Depot
Scmper Elment
David Barnett
Pat Scanlan's Triple Play: Fishing, Family, and Legend
A reminiscence recounts Pat Scanlan as a pioneering translator of history through sport. He aided the first transatlantic cable project at Hearts Content Newfoundland, father to prominent fishermen, and famed for a dramatic fishing tale where a single cast yielded trout, muskrat, and a hummingbird, claimed as an unassisted triple play.
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Pat Scanlan
James FE. McGrath
Evanston
T. D. Scanlan
Hearts Content
Newfoundland
Jim
Patrick Scanlan
Canada
New England
Pat
Ilis
Wim VcGrath
New York State
McGrath
Brooklyn
Tie
Western Newspaper Union
Great Truths To Live By Amid Eternal Laws
A compact reflection on enduring ideals that keep a man patient and steady as the world both ignores and praises him, emphasizing steady, calm conduct and steadfast moral grounding in the face of shifting public opinion.
Painting and Its Origin in Human History
Painting was an art before clothing gained protection, perhaps one of the few items in human history whose origins lie in appearance rather than utility.
Avid for Wood Termites Target Wooden Objects
Termites that crave wood also bore into and corrode items such as composition golf balls, books on wooden shelves, and medical equipment while seeking wood.
Keeping Hands Clean for Health and Disease Prevention
A concise note emphasizes that keeping hands clean likely does more to promote health and prevent disease spread than all other forms of personal cleanliness combined.
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