Veteran Guard Of Grant Camp Relives Civil War History
Israel F. Pearce, sole surviving member of the Twenty-First Infantry regiment, tends General Grant’s first camp site near Jacksonville. He narrates Grant’s tree, the first day’s march and camp setup, and the guard duties while sharing memories of Sherman’s march and the grand review in Washington.
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Kenas
Jacksonville
Israel F. Pearce
Grant
Sherman
Bia
Pwarce
Enotite
Ralves
Pearce Ja
Pearce
Tell Dexpole
Ulinala
Yatea
Marah
Fort Wenry
Fort Donvlaga
Vickaburg
Viewsburg
Mearce
Ais Imarch
Pen
Cardington to be world's greatest airport site
London reports that the cabinet approves establishing an imperial air service with Cardington Bedfordshire as the home of aero aviation. The plan promises Cardington will become the world’s greatest airport, with local works including a gas factory and officer facilities nearby.
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Cardington
London
Afrahip
Bedfordaire
Hull
Alra
Heart on Wrong Side Restored to Position
Miss Hazel Richardson of Washington, twenty six, had heart displaced to the left. After a puncture in the left lung and water buildup, doctors moved the heart to the right for relief. The procedure relieved pressure, allowing the lung to expand and the heart to return to normal position.
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Philadelphia
Hazel Richardson
Washington
Philadelphia General Hospital
Crippled at Five He Wins Success
Willard Moffett, crippled by infantile paralysis since age five, crawled to Valparaiso University and later to a law career. He funded an alumni campaign and now practices in Huntington, having argued major cases in state Supreme and Appellate courts. He credits the university for his education and aims to help others access opportunity.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Valparaiso University
Willard Moffett
Valparaiog
Alma
Huntington
Wehen
Paraiso. University
Mr. Moffett
Bottle Papers Aid in Ocean Current Study
Clarency Shomber of the United States hydrographic office explains that many bottles thrown overboard contain bottle papers with sender details, date, and coordinates. Despite being discarded, they drift with currents, sometimes traveling miles or years, aiding scientists in ocean current research.
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United States
Hydrographic Office
Navy Department
Washington
Achentista
Plorida
Seotlami
Shomber
Seasickness Hampers Soviet Fleet Training
Naval expert Lu kuahevich argues seasickness is a major handicap for the Soviet navy hindering long-distance cruising readiness. He notes fleets are manned by young factory workers and half the crew could be incapacitated by seasickness, reducing effectiveness in wind and waves.
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Mugo
Latvia
Lukuahevich
Adlle
Snys
Kir
Lukeshevich
Chinese Girls Balk at Ancient Marriage Code
Chinese girls in government universities challenge traditional norms by embracing the American idea that marriage should be based on love. The movement, led by Mie Mo Yimin at a Beijing university, quickly spreads to Shanghai and other cities among student readers.
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Shanghai
China
America
Mise Mo Yimin
Thevernment University
Peking
Kimball woman recalls 107 pound river sturgeon capture
Kimball resident Mrs Reynolds learned her brothers Harry and Ote Willita of New Benton near MacKatine on the fleal river captured a massive black sturgeon. The fish reportedly measured 50 feet and weighed 107 pounds.
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Kimball
F. B. Reynolds
Harry
Ote Willita
New Benton
Mac Katine
Fleal River
Coffins Found in Grand Canal Channel in China
Archaeologists uncovered about a dozen coffins buried in the bed of the Grand Canal near a diverted section, dating back 400 to 600 years. Three coffins from the Giang family and inscriptions indicate a Ming dynasty burial around 1614, with the canal's rehabilitation and damming revealing the remains after centuries of watercourse change.
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Bochten
China
Bers
Poli
Atream Juat
Sythien
Halchow
Ight
Giang
Qiang Hinaelf
Bin
Glang
Grand Canal
Inland Olympia Rabbit Pest Stirs Government Action
Inland Olympia area faces wild rabbit overpopulation as a government inquiry considers reclaiming Smith's Island and launching a controlled campaign. Las K. Gouch leads rodent control planning after surveying the situation, noting rabbits multiply around the island near lighthouse stations and a Navy radio station. Welfare concerns include economic impact from local keepers selling rabbits and habitat harm, with President Wirgin designating a bird refuge and authorities seeking methods to curb the outbreak.
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Downainda
Smith
Jnland
Navy
Kings of Finance
Ialand
Seattle
Wirgin
Thy Taland
Editile Vegetitias
Combination Circus Heads to Chicago in 1500-Strong Show
The Itloging licos and Baenym Talley operatives prepare a massive circus featuring over fifteen hundred personnel including elders, herbalists, gymnasts, and athletic champions. The show packs fifty trainers, fifteen hundred animals, and thirty-three elephants across a vast mammoth tent with sixteen acts, including new Russian horse companies and a record elephants display.
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Baenym & Talley
Haagow
Wight
Alephant Toupus
Drowning of a Colored Worker at Willow Springs Pond
A colored man named Bob Chuckaloo, employed by John M. Madsen Teaming Co, drowned Saturday night in a pond at Willow Springs. He lived near the springs and was a skilled swimmer who apparently cramps while swimming in the warm water. He had worked for the Madsen company for several months.
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John M. Madsen Teaming Company
Bob Chuckaloo
Willow Speloge
Chuckaloo
Chicago
Madsen Company
Result of Practica A sophisticated girl in one who has practiced for years
A chronicle notes the passage of a refined young woman whose long years of practice have shaped her poised charm and demeanor, reflecting social ideals of polish and cultivated grace.
New Electric Gadget Cuts Dry Groceries Waste
A newly invented electrically operated device, described as a compact gadget, prevents excess drying of groceries. The article notes its design and intended use in home kitchens, with emphasis on efficiency and practical application in daily shopping storage.
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China
Road Closure amid Working Hours on State Route 20
The State Department and Chicago Motor Club traced road work on State Route 20 between Yolo and McHenry. foundation delays forced a temporary closure during working hours to finish road shoulders after injuries to workers and heavy framing obstructing progress. Traffic was allowed at night and Sunday until shoulder completion.
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Belvidere
Yolo
McHenry
Highway Department
Chitago Motor Club
Charter Poot
Club
George N. Lamb
Chicago Motor
Trafic
Mooseheart plans cost over a million for new buildings
Mooseheart governing body announces a constructive program to erect more than a dozen new buildings at Mooseheart upriver school for children. The plan includes a women’s building with a radio log station, a memorial gymnasium, an athletic field, five New York group structures, and a Canadian architecture building among others, totaling over a million dollars. The project spans multiple states with a South Africa lodge contributing and local leaders outlining specific facilities and timing.
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Mooseheart
Hulldloga
Wales
Tula
New Mothers
Ren
House of God
Moose Neaneladica
Moose Judgen
Maryland
Canada
New England
California
Moose
Lenet
Jim Bouilding
Jobo
James J. Davis
Moogeheart
John W
Erie Lodge
Scottish minister to wed in San Francisco ceremony
The Rev. Thomas Angus Morrison of Glasgow arrives from Scotland to officiate the wedding of Capt. Thom Fraser Morrison and Miss Margaret Mellerab, spanning 6000 miles to unite the couple. The event underscores a long promise kept before the groom aged into marriage.
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San Francisco
Anzlona
Meade
Thomas Angus Morrison
Glasgow
Scotland
Thom Fraser Morrison
Margaret Mellerab
Golf Balls Recovered From Drained Lake at Nibley Port
In Lake Balt City Utah six hundred golf balls were recovered by young boys after the artificial lake near the No 4 hole at Nibley Port municipal golf course was drained. The boys did not need bathing salts.
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Lake Balt Lake City
Utah
Nibley Port Municipal
Holbrook Telephony Pioneer Dies in Chicago Excerpt
Orrin J. Holbrook assistant to the vice president of a telephone company died July 27 at home in Chicago. A New Lenox native who came to Chicago in 1891, he helped establish telephone exchanges in La Grange and Chicago Suburbs and promoted the first rural telephone line in the United States. Survived by his widow and one son and one daughter.
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Orrin J. Holbrook
Tinola Bell Telephony Companys
Denting Place
Chicago
Hei Munrschy
AE Ta Rte
Holbrook
War Horn
Michigan
Cenage
la Grange Wood
Chicaga Telephone Company
Aivision
United States
New Lenox
Te Ty
Hla
Ong Son
Fragments from an old notice phrase poetry and errors
Fragmentary OCR style lines reference a quoted phrase about beauty and a professor. The text includes typos and misordered words, mentioning New York Sun and generic remarks without clear event or dates. Content is literary rather than a clear news item.
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Ian Joy
New York Sun
Lobe
Home of Birds in River Forest A Pet Paradise
In River Forest the Canhams run a bird house for numerous parrots and canaries. Birds are bred hatched and cared for with attention. The article notes extensive grooming of claws and nails and the joy of observing young feathered residents. Names like Jack Jill Caruso Pretty Boy and Nosemary are recorded. guardians take pride in the care and companionship provided to the birds.
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Canham
Biyer Forest
Etuburst
Graham
Jack and
Jill
Caruso
Pretty Boy
Mnetinoll
Beatty
Daffodil
Nosemary
Balda
Mra
Baptismal Pool and Font in Church Use
The baptismal pool, also called the baptiama pool, is the water space for immersion. The font is used for baptism and is placed in the church, large enough to accommodate the candidate, though immersion is followed but not required.
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