Travels From Singapore To Rangoon By J L Carr
Exchange teacher J L Carr shares a travel letter detailing experiences from Singapore to Rangoon Burma. He recalls cinema visits in Singapore and notes on war memories and historical events, including mutinies and political delegates. The piece blends personal impressions with reflections on colonial history and a harbor journey toward Malaya.
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J. L. Carr
Huron
Birmingham
England
Malay Peninsula
Singapore
Rangoon
Burma
Freddie Bartholomew
Lord Fauntleroy
Lawrence
Palestine
Dublin Castle
Hay Fever Relief Ad from an Old Newspaper
An advertisement touts PO T A S A FRAS as a rapid hay fever relief remedy. It promises immediate breathing ease and relief from itchy eyes and nasal swelling, claiming no pollen tests or injections are needed and that the product is sold exclusively by H. H. Humey.
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H. H. Humey
Fadys
Huron, Penang, Rangoon Journeys and Empire Echoes
A fragmentary travel diary recounts a voyage with diversions from Huron to Penang and Rangoon. Passengers discuss land volatility in Huron, observe Malayan coasts and fishing fleets, and visit an East India Company cemetery. The author reflects on jungle life and Kipling while detailing encounters with engineers and colonial scenery.
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Dillinger
Huron
Beadle County
Huren
Old Cemetery
Penang
East India Company
Tom Rangoon
Mandalay
Daners
Evans
Lchman
Lonhe
Rangoon
Kipling
England
Barnard Rockham visit and California trip noted
Sept 14 special report lists visits by Mr. and Mrs. B F Buss and son Allen with Mrs. Art Schultz and Donald Schultz from Scio Ore to Barnard Iowa to see Chester Noss family. Also mentions Owille Schultz and wife leaving for Live Oak California after visiting relatives in St Cloud Minnesota. Peggy leaves Rockham by barge for Brookings to resume work after vacation with Mrs Lee Smith.
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Barnard Rockham
B. F. Buss
Allen
Art Schultz
Donald
Scio
Ore
Barnard
Chester Noss
Noss
Buss
Schultz
California
Owille Schultz
Live Oak
Calif
George Schultz
Ea William Yaeger
St. Cloud, Inn
Rockham
Peggy
Barra
Brookings
Mra Lee Smith
Farmers' Group Buys Oldham Elevator in Cooperative Move
Oldham farmers have completed negotiations to buy the M C Johnson Elevator and will take possession next Monday. The facility becomes a cooperative under the Farmers Union Grain Terminal Association of the Twin Cities, marking a key step in local cooperative marketing. The elevator includes a modern feed grinding plant and a mixing plant enabling on site processing of products into feeds to reduce out of state shipments.
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Farmers’ Group
Oldham
Farmers of
M.C. Johnson
Farmers Union Grain Terminal Association
Twin Cities
Northwest
Return Visit From Hills trip to Black Hills and Camp Fachner
Mrs W C Meyer returned from a trip to the Black Hills on Saturday morning. She traveled with Mr and Mrs George Erion to Sanator where Mrs Erion receives treatment at the Sanatarium. Meyer also saw her son Eugene at Camp Fachner near Sturgis and visited friends there.
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Hills Wolsey
Sperial
W.C. Meyer
Black Hills
George Erion
Sanator
Erion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Junglesa
P. Bryce
5Th Light Infan
Swettenham
Alpena
Malaya
Tropics
Hartford
Conn
Mitchell
James River
Virginia
Union
Penane—I
Blue Funnel Line
Campbell
Scotland
Hongkong
Shanghai
Victoria Island
NEA
Cansots
Ane Radio
Coronado
Gamble’s
A.C
Ighest
RCA
Indica
Modara
Gamble Stores
Pont
AEG
Oshe
Montgomery
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