Strange survival of African culture on Rice Islands
Dr Lorenzo Dow Turner reports remnants of African culture among the Rice Islands enslaved descendants off South Carolina and Georgia. Islanders speak a language with Liberian-origin words and some natives recall pre Civil War American speech. Turner cites Liberian slavery issues and colonial-era exchanges, noting isolated communities and surprising linguistic ties to America.
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Lorenzo Dow Turner
Roosevelt Coleg
Chicago
Milion Neroy
South Carolina
Georgia
America
Africa
Dr. Turner
Liberia
Fisherman's
North Africa
London
Middle East
Lineria
Arica
Fisherman's Lakee
Aind
Ain Sadi
Negnel Colonize
Atviea
Repulic
United States
House& Allaning
League of Nations
League
Jon
Geri
Donora Smog Hurt Dogs Says USPHS Survey
The U S Public Health Service report finds the Donora smog killed 14 dogs and sickened 47, with cats largely unaffected and 12 of 188 cats ill. It notes broader risks to other animals and outlines safeguards to prevent future smog tragedies in major cities.
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Paul F. Ellis
New York
Donora
Public Health Service
Los Angeles
Chicago
Staten Island
North Jersey
Martin Kennedy Set To Head USO Appeal
James F. Martin of Dothan and Henry Kennedy of Houston County named chairman and co chairmen of the USO Appeal in Houston County. Alabama campaign notes 40000 service members and a national budget of 12.1 million dollars with funds supporting 242 service centers and military camps domestically and overseas.
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Alabama
Unis
USC
Jas Usey
Wil Welfire
Nevis
Armed Services
America
Tommiereerie
USO
Jamey F. Martin
Dothan
Henry Kennedy
Houston County
Hayee Tucker
Tuncalouga
Quincy Man Never Plays Pool in 80 Years
Joseph Thomas, a 80 year old Quincy resident who retired after running a Dhilliard parlor for 35 years, explains he never took a shot at the pool table and has never played a game in his long life.
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Quincy
Mass
Joseph Thomas
Allis
English Princess Weds British Photographer At Sea Island
Sarah Churchill, English actress and Winston Churchill’s granddaughter, marries Antony Beauchamp, British photographer, at Sea Island Georgia. The couple announced the week-long secret engagement, plan separate careers after marriage, with Churchill set for The Philadelphia Story on a West Coast tour and Beauchamp opening a portrait show in New York next month. The ceremony occurs at the Sea Island Co. home of Alfred Jones, amid Fort Frederica ruins linked to colonial history.
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Sea Island
Sarah Churchill
Antony Beauchamp
Britain
Winston Churchill
Beauchamp
England
Fort Frederica
America
Hig
Churchill
Philadelphia Story
New York
Ernest Entwistle
Miss Churchill
Alfred Jones
Sea Island Co
Old Fort Frederica
Edward
John Churchill
Duke of
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