Old New Bedford Whaler Morgan Saves Its Charm
In Round Hilta Col Edward Howland Green preserves Charles W. Morgan of New Bedford, an eighty four year old whaler once a powerhouse of the Arctic and Antarctic trade. The ship, now a museum piece, recalls fierce whaling days with tales of harpoons, boats, and the Essex, while contrasting with modern steam whaling and the century of decline in the industry.
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Seven Seas
Charles W. Morgan
New Bedford
Middle West
Col
Edward Howland Robinson Green
Edward Mott Robinson
Colonel Greet
Betty Green
George Fred Tilton
the Morgan
Jethro
Zachariah Hulman
New Besford
Arctic
Antarctic
San Francisco
Daya
Vera
Nantucket
Cepteia
Owen Ghase
India
London
Dauphin
St. Peter
John Smith
Jade tower theft eludes temple guards in ancient Chinese temple
A 2000 year old Hei Huong Seu Lama temple tower held 800 ounces of gold atop its jade top. Burglars entered, doused the tower, and removed the jade and gold top along with several golden images. The case, noted in the Christian Science Monitor, reflects lingering appeal of the curving influence of fire in modern life.
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Peking
Hei Huong Seu
Christians Science Monitor
Tribute to the Open Fire Pict Area in the Fre
A fragmentary piece discusses a plumber with alt-ila modern art and his failed crudest daub. It notes his background of piped calories yields no romantic coloring and no chord of fancy vibratea, aligning with thermodynamics rather than aesthetic harmony.
Natural Gas Oklynoma in the Only State Without Plant
A brief note explains natural gas status in Oklynoma as the sole state lacking an artificial gas plant. The report highlights policy gaps, potential supply implications, and local governance responses amid ongoing energy discussions.
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Oklynoma
Union
Disabled World War Veterans Gain Government Support
A yearlong report by Wat son B. Miller of the American Legion rehabilitation committee outlines improved Veterans Administration service, increased hospital beds and new facilities, and expanded benefits under Reed Johnson amendments totaling 16,403,868 for 30,423 disabled men and women. Active outreach and faster processing aim to extend relief to veterans and dependents. progress includes 8,000 more in hospital care since last July and 1,016 planned new beds.
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Watson B. Miller
American Legion
Legion
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Dlaima
Honal
Reed-Johnson
Millerays
Rccrus
OOO
Legion Ewe Plan Aims to Grow Endowment Fund
W W Burch of the American Sheep Breeder and Wool Grower promotes the Legion Ewe plan to boost the five million dollar World War veterans and orphans endowment. Shepherds nationwide would dedicate a ewe or lamb, with annual wool and lamb proceeds going to the closest Legion post for disabled veterans and orphans. Reports suggest rapid adoption, with funds sent to the nearest post or national headquarters at Indianapolis.
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Legion
Disabled Veterans and Orphans' Fund
Mr. Burch
National Endowment
American Legion
Indiauay Hulls
Ind
Bureh
Risky confession tests a marriage proposal
A suitor questions happiness in marriage and cites a statistic. The exchange hints at pressure and doubt. A social column tone captures the moment with a wry remark about prior engagements and a wary suitor. The line reflects matrimonal skepticism and flirtatious tension.
American Legion Home Hits Florida Real Estate Boom
The American Legion post in Florida eyes rising values and has reduced an offer on its Legion home property. Two years ago Edward C. DeSaussure post bought the property for 45000 dollars and recently countered a cash offer, signaling a shift in value on the Floridian real estate market.
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American Legion
Florida
Edward C. DeSaussure
The
Legion
Fist
Tasty Diners and Clever Cream Cheeses
A vintage kitchen feature offers numerous recipes and tips from marshmallow pineapple dessert to ham casserole and cheese pastes. It includes practical steps for cream cheese blends, cottage cheese salads, cheese crocks, and baked cheese sandwiches with period measurements and cooking methods.
Four-Month-Old Police Dogs Dig Nails at Store
Hop Skip and Jump, four month old police dogs, found chewing nails under a trunk store counter at 05 West Houston Street. Skip died after a nail removal operation by Dr. Alfred W. Meyer. Hop survived after surgery removing 658 nails and wire pieces. Jump recovered following X-ray guided exploration.
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Hop
Skip
Jump
Max Goldman
West Hougton Street
Goldingan
Alfred W. Meyer
Mirgeohs
Doctor Meyer
Nolla
New York Herald- Tripifhe
Demand Bayer Aspirin Ad Warns on Genuine Bayer Brand
Demand Bayer Aspirin warning urges buyers to look for Bayer on packaging or tablets to ensure genuine safe aspirin. Ad text claims the product has been proven safe by mililong and prescribed by physicians for 25 years and warns that not seeing Bayer may pose danger.
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Bayer
Mililong
Ady
Flappers Hire Taxi While Counting Change on Street
Karl K. Kitchen reports in New York Dive Ring World about two flappers behind Hatel Mongevelt who flag a taxi. A driver offers change, the women pay with duties and quarters, and the taxi departs after confirming the address.
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Carmento
Hatel Mongevelt
Geo
Karl K. Kitchen
New York
Annoying Quips And Remedies Reach Through Print
A fragment mentions Carbolisalva as a quick burn or cut remedy and references The J. W. Cola Co. Rockford in an advertisement. It also alludes to treaty debates on gun and nose elevation, and to Don Quixote’s satire of laws by the rich.
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Jonah
Cualifornia
J. W. Cola Co
Rockford
Jsl
Don Quixote
Carter’s Little Liver Pills Heal Pimples Claim
A reader credits Carter’s Little Liver Pills with clearing chronic skin breakouts and digestive upset. The letter links pimples to stomach and bowels not eliminating poisons and says the remedy cured the issue after a short trial.
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Carter
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