Tidal Wave Data Aid to Shipping Warns of Navigational Dangers
A National Geographic Society expert cites groundings of the Leviathan and Majestic to stress how currents, magnetic declination, and harbor surveys affect navigation. The U S Coast and Geodetic Survey provides charts and data guiding berthing, channeling, docking, and shore-to-sea engineering for safer, efficient ports amid rising traffic and new vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leviathan
Majestic
Bul Jolin
National Geographic Society
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
New York Harbor
Masachusetts
Connecticut
Ithodeal
Atlantic
Grant
Nevers
New England
Enriey
United Funds
Cosat and
Gendetic Survey
al Hon
Cot
Lester Jones
Muat
Stone Fish Work of Prehistoric Sculptor
In Oregon City Oregon a stone fish relic was found in the Willamette river channel during mill construction. The roughly carved sculpture about sixteen inches long shows a fish form with mouth eyes gills and fins and may have been carried by floods from the upper Willamette or Albany region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilamette River
Oregon City
Ore
D. A. Hollingsworth
Gilla
Fina
Hollingsworth
Argny
Willamette
Alte
Albany
Bia
Bulldog Rescues Collie From Death in Lake
A bulldog saved a young collie that had fallen into Lake Biisgbeth near West Park Pennsylvania after both dogs played at the water’s edge. A witness, McAndless of Oakmont, described the scene as the collie slipped and struggled to find footing while the bulldog swam to a slope at the far end and barked until the other dog reached shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Biisgbeth
West Park
McAndless
Oakmont
Berlin Cat Muzzle Edict Threatens Immediate Shooting
An official Berlin edict requires stray cats to wear muzzles or face execution. The rule targets cats wandering beyond their homes and outlines immediate shooting for any found on streets or yards, regardless of time. The report notes harsh enforcement amid authorities defend the measure as a public order response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Severs
Cate
Village horror as chained daughter shocks France
In Changé near Le Mans villagers on Toussaint discover Marie, 32, chained to a bed by her parents, amid cries and superstition. The father Emile Bommert is jailed. Marie, mute for years, endures iron restraints while officials seek care amid a grim, poverty stricken farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Changé
le Mans
Avstanini
Marie
Bormmert
Tom
Relda
Sommert
Bommert'a
Dina
Maria
Emile Zola
Bommeart
Ahbeer
Gynnet
Bommert
le Mana
Barto
Hin
Abe
Marte
Feld
Af le Mans
Bommarts
Neariy
Marieta
Felix Rommert
Felix Rommert’s. Place
National Forests See Rising Recreation Use in 1922
The 1922 annual report from the Forest Service shows outlays over $000,000 and over 6 million visitors, doubling from 1917. It emphasizes recreation as a public good, notes protected game and fish, and calls for careful management of wild life, water, and use to avoid depletion while expanding facilities and opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Yialtore
Yetra
Forest Service
Armless preacher bags two wild turkeys in one day
Rav Richard T. Yann known as the armless wonder entered Union Station with two wild turkeys. The former Meredith College president, who lost his arms as a boy, is praised for remarkable marksmanship with a hammerless shotgun and a trigger tied to his teeth despite his disability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard T. Yann
Union Station
National Guard
Meredith College
Greensboro
Daily News
Airplane Beacon Lights Illuminates Square Mile Night Sky
Maj William N Hensley Jr describes a French made electric beacon gleaming over a square mile. The device, the size of a hogshead with 5 billion candlepower, brightens Hempstead areas up to a mile and a half away, enabling night baseball games and drawing observers from the mail service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witchel Bield
Hempstead
Treasure in Land Bank Mystery Sparks Heir Claims
Probate reveals a will noting two caches of 85 000 in gold buried by Mra Mary Pharma's grandfather near Atchison and Superior Nebraska. Three heirs seek 35 000 in gold near Superior, with Pharma exhuming 12 000 in 1924 and claiming part of the estate. Others from Atchison Leavenworth and Superior dispute the sums and withdrawals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Marris
Atchison
Fifth Street
T. B. Smith
Superior
Ned
Matella Polk
Lilian Lindel
Leavimworth
Mra. Smith
Mra. Polk
Superior “Land Bank
Pardon Granted to Convict for Aiding Officer in Prison Mutiny
A Rock county prison inmate, Wierence Forham, received a pardon after helping an officer avert a mutiny. The case cites his actions and the perceived mercy shown by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock County
Wie
Rence Forham
Mypathy
Webbery
Garfield School Notes Highlight Student Achievements
Editors Leona Mueller Viola Krumphels and Jounnette Jaeger report first grade enrollment in Mrs Harleys room six grade welcomes Elisabeth Lynch back from a short absence Goldie Levy tops her department in art contest with prize money and state competition entry Peth Gaden earns two prizes for a drawing and proceeds to the state dol lar contest for the tem prize Book report figures list various class totals and small sums for multiple grade groups
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siz
Eugene Field School Holds March 7 Recital and Awards
A Eugene Field School event on Friday March 7 1024 featured pupil performances including Ardyth South and Meldenreich in song and dance. awards were given for arithmetical and physiology work with many students earning 100s and silver stars, and the week’s bank deposits totaled 88.48 with grade banners awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Field ScHool
Bylyla Mate
Edwin
Ardyth Soith
Dune Meldenreich
Alice
Misa Bockelmantt
Aod
Hitchock
Herbert Zuumerman
Mildred Sttelock
Lucile
Lenharut
Anna Lucarelle
Wun
Charles Pondelik
Angeline ‘Meason
Clara Witte
Gilbert Ernst
Walter Loutke
Lucille Lienharut
Peathews
Lucile Lienhardt
Mildred Blitchcock
Mian Dexter
Ethel Schwass
Geralding Sperberg
Ernst - Berest
Torox
Stevenson School Weekly Bank Report and Class 1B Note
The weekly bank account ending March 11 lists deposits and totals for several classes including 1A 2G and 4B with a final sum of 843.31. Grade 1B retains the banner for highest percent of depositors by thrift, while 2A shows a notable return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft 2A
Hon
Absence and Rendara Interest at School Reads
Students return after absences as Bhine A grade shows interest in new Eison rendara. The group notes Walter Rulheim Dack with an aplin, while Vera Hannibal and Pieron Maher remain absent. Cheater Gabel comes back after two weeks, tied to his father’s illness. William fichandt of 8B resumes on Tuesday. The Cynic quote reflects a weary, distrustful view of the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eison Rendara
Walter ‘Rulheim Dack
Vera ‘Hannibal
Pieron Maher
Cheater Gabel
Mesa
William Fichandt
Dickens Lecture Addressed Cough Suppression Attempt
The fragment hints at a Dickens lecture where one speaker mulls suppressing a cough. Another participant refrains, while an observer notes the moment as someone misses the point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickens
Father’s Surprise as Son Seeks Millionaire Dream
Breame reports a father surprised by his son’s vow to pursue wealth. The youth expresses intent to become a millionaire, dreaming of financial success and fatherly pride, amid a scene of parental concern and ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breame
China Crop Yields Compared With United States
Historical note suggests Chinese cultivation may yield higher per acre due to intensive methods. Fragmentary text references potential comparison with U S practices and living standards in homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adentity
Avery Port
Maaseaachusetts
Ospe Anh Peninsula
New York
Long Iland
Sandy Hook
Bodeon River
Trersugh
Ouest
Pacific
Alaska
Washington
Dafted & Lend Flne
Thuett
United Sates
Brooklyn
New Bedford
Maxs
Late Steinmetz
Bulhu ‘Thomson
General Electric Company
Charles P. Steinmets
Sizicé
General Electric Organisation
Bulldog
Collie
LOS Use National, Forests
Rosy
Land i Bank
Grant School
Stevenson School
Lande Bros
Bratinen
Lowaddhiblatter
Vstrerth
New Spring
Zou
Schnierow
Madison St
Oak Park
Madison Street
Aschera Theatrs
Peaslee Hardware Co
Forest Park
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!