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Graettinger Times in Graettinger, Iowa

30 Aug 1923

Page 13

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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1923

Page

13

Monument honors Maj Powell at Wesleyan for Grand Canyon link

A commemorative marker at Wesleyan University honors Maj John Wesley Powell the Grand Canyon explorer. The piece recalls Powell leading the 1869 Colorado River expedition and later founding the Bureau of American Ethnology, with a note on his broader scientific impact and lasting memorials.

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MO &Cott Watson Franklin I. Lane Interior George W. A. Hunt Arizona Julius W. Atwood Episcopal Church of Ariazuna Maricopa Meunt Harry I. Tritte F. A Congress of Vathul Vertey Powell Goloraila Marty Institute Hemands Ity Museum Scott Kenlor Cayz Wesleyan In Ginga Mie University Iit Purchase Republic The United States White Main James O. Pattle Sylvester Pattie California Fremont Battle Pattle Colorado Mie War Department Joseph C. Ives Ed Lotel Anniber Towell Colorado River Mikola Weslyan Chicago Academy of Sciences West Frederick S. Dellenbaugh Powell Wyoming Green River Grand Canyon Uhy Meing Puyell Benjamin Harrison Indiana Grand Canyon National Park Congress Not Springs Arkansas Yoselake Valley Aa State Park Yellowstone Roosevelt Forest Service Agricultural Department National Foreste John Wesley Lowell AM of Lowell New York Ober- In Tilnois College Disols Wealeryan Tilnois Twentieth Tlinois Volunteer Infantry Shiloh Tilinois Artillery Wesleyan Seieice United States Geological Survey Bureau of American Ethnology Smithsonian Institution America Ae Hvely Byureau John Wesley Powall
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Merry Persian Monarch Sonja and the tank prank tale

An account describes a Persian monarch figure, a stunt involving a marble water tank, and wives seated atop a slide. The scene ends with a splash and public amusement, while observers dispute the vet’s claim about stunt animals and a chiropodist’s insult sparks a street-side outburst.

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Sonja Ife Taleo Poralit
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Woman Hands Parcel to Local Professional

A woman arrived at a professional man’s door with a bulky parcel and declared she wished to deliver it herself. The incident centers on the encounter at the residence and the ensuing exchange.

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Mar,ind
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Beacons will light night air mail route across nation

The United States Post Office plans night air mail with giant land lighthouses spanning from Lake Michigan to Wyoming. Twelve towers will emit 825 million candle power while smaller beacons mark emergency landings at over thirty sites.

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Bride Accuses Mother-in-Law of Abuse in Chicago Court

Florence Barber, 63 and a six month bride, told a Chicago court that her mother-in-law, 89, beat her over dishwashing. The judge advised her to return home, keep away from the mother-in-law, and try again to wash the dishes.

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Florence Barber Chicago
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Night air mail lights promise fast New York to San Francisco mail

Night time lighting for aerial routes will guide pilots to landing areas and wind direction, with illuminated markings on runways and wards to assist long hops across America. Government pilots will rely on bright rotating lights to deliver mail in about twenty eight hours from New York to San Francisco and back.

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America Acres Mar Wll Mall New York Prisca San Francisco
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Free flying scholarships offered to 1000 U S cities

The National Aeronautic Association proposes free flying scholarships in cities with 25 000 inhabitants each to boost aviation. Eligible are clean cut men and women of high standing, with parental consent if underage. A Curtiss M4D airplane with engine may be awarded to a top winner in the nationwide campaign.

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America National Aeronautic Association United States National Aeronautics Onghie
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Heavy albacore fishing boom reported off California coast

San Diego reports the greatest albacore run in years as fishermen arrive from the Santos Ishind area off the Lower Cal Horpla coast. Crews struggle to sleep at the wheels of boats and ice as vast schools surge near Mand Islanda, with canning plants operating around the clock awaiting harvest.

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San Diego Cal Rogog Santos Cal Horpla
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