Scout Camp Wilderness Opens With Community Help
Oak Park District Council of Boy Scouts organized camp Wildernees 16 miles south of St. Joe with trucks and gear lent by Public Service Company of Oak Park American Bay Company Yellow Maywood Henry Bell and others. Thirty five Scouts departed from Graham and Morton docks led by Scoutmaster Duke Hill and Robert O. Bittig aboard a three deck boat headed for Wilderness Camp where honor and blue camp belts will mark achievement while the Red Cross buddy system and trained guards ensure safety during the voyage and camp activities.
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Oak Park
Wilderness
Henry Bell
Michigan
Duke Hill
Robert O O. Bittig
Maywood
Angociate
Graham and Morton
Michigan City
Widerness
Bagis
American Red Cross
O Nfe
Thean Guarda
Kuards
Boat Test Requirements for Beginners Scouting Permission
Beginners will be roped off and guarded. No scout may use a boat before passing the boat test which includes the ability to swim.
Everyday good things for happy families and thrift
A household guidance piece urges mothers to plan meals for health and economy, arguing robust nutrition supports brain and body. It provides two reader-friendly recipes: Spanish Meat Dish with roast beef and a nut praline bake, noting versatile substitutions.
Armadillo Packs 82 Teeth into Tiny Mouth
A curious note on the armadillo reveals it carries 82 teeth, more than any other animal. The trait helps it chew tough fare as scientists note its well equipped jaw. Walter remarks on the steak being small and satisfying despite its cost effectiveness.
Mrs Newrich's Guest and a Passing Show Remark
Fragmentary note mentions Mrs Newrich and a guest during dinner. A line notes earrings that reach the shoulders to prevent ears from flapping and a remark about someone possibly playing a coronet or instrument. The text is unclear and largely incoherent.
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Mrs. Newrich
Throw
Farmer Buys Big Warship In Cal Misleading Sale
John Mancing of Los Angeles, a retired farmer, paid 25000 for a salvor map and claimed to have bought the dreadnought New Mexico from a mysterious seller. He says a motorboat tour and engine repairs preceded a contract to convert the ship into a pleasure craft, with delivery never arranged.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Navy Department
John Mancing
Dee Molpes, Jr
New Mexico
Manning
Woman Struck by Lightning in Tioga County
Mrs Jesse Friends of Millerton becomes the only Tioga County woman recorded struck by lightning in mid February. A thunderstorm sent a bolt through telephone wires into a house striking Mrs Frienda, knocking her unconscious and causing burns she was revived with difficulty and is expected to recover. Patronize Review advertisers.
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Millerton
Jesse Friends
Tioga County
Houe
Frienda
Prehistoric Tracks Found Near McKee Kentucky
Reports describe fossilized tracks on a ridge between the Kentucky and Cumberland rivers near McKee. Finds include five toed and three toed tracks, a herd of heavy animals, and a bread-loaf sized tooth. Nearby petrified tracks and earlier tooth discovery are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee
Dividihe
Kentucky
Cumberland
Dome Paint Needs Thousand Gallons for Capitol
A report notes that painting the Capitol Dome in Washington requires many gallons of paint. The article humorously reflects on the cost of travel vacations and the expense involved.
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Capitol
Washington
Why Called White House Residence Name Origin
The article explains the White House name origin, noting the mansion’s Cresatone construction and painted white. It states Presidents Harrison and McKinley used the term executive mansion, while Roosevelt revived the term White House.
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United States
Harrison
McKinley
Tens
White House
Roosevelt
What is there about golf that gives a rush and thrill
A fragment quotes a playful remark on golf and freedom to roam the course, with a jest about not being warned to stay off the grass. A wry exchange includes a line about politics and wind hindering a ride, ending with a humorous non sequitur.
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Mr. Genecher
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