Ballon Officers Rescued After Four Days in James Bay Woods
Three American naval lieutenants Hinton Farrell and Kloor survived a perilous balloon flight that drifted to the James Bay area near Moose Factory on Dec 14. After four days wandering in dense Canadian woods with meager supplies and harsh weather, they were found by Crée Indian trapper Tom Marks and led to safety. they reported the balloon could stay aloft for over twelve hours and emphasized gear and endurance.
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Mattite
Lieuts
Hinton
Farrell
Kloor
Moose Factory
Jamess Bay
Stephen Farrell
Lieut
Rockaway Naval Air Station
Cummings
Douglas
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Upper New York State
Wells
N.Y
Pecker N. Y
James Bay
Canada
Batttle
Mattice
Tinton
S'unday
Tom Marks
Ishiud
Marks
Mrs. J. A. Logan Catches Birthday Lawn Work Photo
Mrs. John A. Logan widow of General Ert Loran, Civil War figure, photographed on her eighty second birthday raking the lawn at Nagle Lodge on Thirteenth Street Northwest Washington DC. She said she feels as well as fifty years ago while continuing her task.
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John A. Logan
Genert Loran
Nagle Lodge
Thirteenth Street
Washington, DC
Mrs. Logan
Soap Sculptress to Chicago Studied by Taft
June Tall, seventeen, from Escanaba Mich, shaped a face from a soapy fall in a bathtub. Lorado Taft learned of her talent and took her to Chicago for art education. The photo shows Miss Hall modeling Fokine and Fokina in castile soap.
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June Tall
Escanaba
Mich
Miss Hall
Lorado Taft
Chicago
Fokine
Fokina
Castile
College hazing question answered with a stern salute
A second year student dismisses hazing concerns at the college saying there is none to speak of. He adds that if a freshman refused to salute a sophomore, the result would be a forced salute, illustrating a rigid social code.
The Pampered Pet Returns The Snowy Season
A quirky note from the Boston Transcript describes a six year old pampered pet and a caller asking Santa Claus if he was good to Algernon. The piece humorously recalls receiving duplicate gifts from Santa and a holiday mood in the city.
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Santa ‘Claus
Algernon
Boston ‘Transcript
Reckless Jiggs Brown mortgage car to buy a house
A dialogue reveals a character named Jiggs Brown is deemed a spendthrift as he mortgaged his car to finance a house. Briggs questions the move and comments on the situation.
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Brown
Briggs
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Dein
Ottawi
Sataam
Klobr
Junton
Rioor
Rloor
Winton
Iloor
Ife
Trip
Dogs
Missanaibi
Sam
Saingbury
Toronto
Ald
J. A. Logan
the. Drexel, Institute
Philadelphia
JP. Lyons
Penrose
Senate
Boies Penrose
Pennsylvania
Capitol
Red Cross
Cork
Ireland
Speedway- ‘Park
Herman
Leinweber
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