Monument honors Maj Wesley Powell at Grand Canyon site
An Arizona ceremony at Marble Point on the Grand Canyon rim unveiled a monumental rock tablet honoring Maj Wesley Powell, the 19th century explorer who led Colorado River expeditions. The article traces Powell’s canyon feats, his Civil War service, and his later roles founding the U S Geological Survey and the Bureau of American Ethnology, plus the canyon’s path to national park status.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Wranklin
JK. Lane
Futury
Interior
Gav
George W. Wt
Ehint
Arizona
Julius W. Atwanu
Murluopa Point
Grand Canyon
Harry In
Ihive
F. A. Truths
Mihitle Woat
Glinda Wesleyan University
Floomington
Yowell
Wink Tre
Hfa
Farlig I
Alventin'e
Wesleyan
Ngs
Qrientine Rupulse
Init
Ntt
Tarkir Buinley
Tun Balding
Purchase
Republc
United States
James O. Putte
Sylvester Puttle
California
Fremont
Paulhfinder
Bla
Colorado
Pattie
Prttie
Mie
War Department
Joseph C. Ives
Vowell
Gleantle
Colorado River
Powell
Wyoming
Green River
Grand River
Choy
Atande
Whitpools and Falls
Iifé
Cui Hin
Benjamin Warrison
Indiana
Grand Canyon National Park
Congress
Hot Springs Reservation
Arkansas
Yosemite Valley
Yellowstone
Roosevelt
Forest Service
Agricultural Department
John Wesley Powell
New York
Chor- In
Tllinois College
Illinois Westeynan
Tinola
Twentieth
Mlmois Volunteer Infantry
Silinoh
Leutenant
United States Geological Survey
Bureau of American Ethnology
Smithsonian Institution
America
John Wesley Powel
Wave-Lighted Canyon and Early Exploration Tale
A fractured reminiscence recounts the Wave-lightning chasm and early exploration in the American West. It notes Don Garchy Lopes de Cardenis as the first white viewer near 1640, and describes decades of desert solitude before attention returned to the region.
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Ayas
Lonny
United States
Graal Canyon
America Murat
Lowell
Solorada River
Don Garchy Lopes de Cardenis
Coronado
Atlantic
Turbulent Tales From Distant Realms And Odd Incidents
Disjointed passages recount a Persian king in satire alongside a marble slide story from Verala involving an eighteenth century monarch and his many wives. The tale contrasts a viewer’s indignation at a misdelivered package with a chiropodist quip and a general note on pompous behavior.
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Sane
Ierenity
Nao
Tule
Verala
Shah
Monatch
Woman seeks dog at local professional, indignant arrival
A naturally indignant woman appears at a doorway demanding her dog from a local professional. She presents herself firmly and makes her claim, prompting attention from those nearby while the situation unfolds.
Night Mall Beacons to Light Transcontinental Air Route
New beam beacons will light the long night air path from Lake Michigan to Wyoming for cross country mail flights. Cheyenne and Chicago host 325 million candle power towers with additional 18 inch and 12 inch projectors at 50 mile and 30 mile visibility respectively.
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New York
America
Brest
Lake Michigan
Wyoming
Kipling
United States Post Office Department
Chicago
Cheyenne
Wyo
Lona City
Omaha
North Platte
Butavin
Amfegirr
Franklin Grove
Rock Falla
Cor- Worva
Tlinois
Donahue
Dixon
Moscow
Williamsburg
Reasnor
Car Sale
Boonorlile
Casey
Atlantic
Oatkland
Montezuma
Towa
Wahoo
Garrison
Stromberg
Central
Grand Central
Sheltori
Lexington
Gothenburg
Paxton
Brute
Chappell
Sidney
Walter
Khabalt
Nebraska
Pine Boils
Cheaga
Town City
North Pintte
West Point Honor Man Named From 1128 Class
Frniels and Adhasim of Tacoma Washington are listed among the 1128 graduates of the United States Military Academy at West Point New York.
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West Point
Frniels
Adhasim
Tacoma
Wash
West iMuunt
N.Y
Bride Tells Of Abuse By 89-Year-Old Mother In Law
Mrs Florence Barber a 63 year old bride of six months testified in Chicago court that her mother in law an 89 year old woman beat her for not knowing how to wash the dishes The judge advised her to stay out of the old lady's reach and try again with the chores
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Florence Barber
Night Air Mail Lights Promise Fast NYC to Frisco Mail
Government pilots will use illuminated routes with tall lighted towers poles and weather cones to guide night air mail flights across America. A 28 hour NYC to San Francisco schedule is envisioned with lights marking landing zones taxi strips and wind direction to aid pilots during long hops.
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New York
Frisco
San Francisco
Free flying scholarships to 1000 US cities announced
The National Aeronautic Association offers free flying scholarships to the 1000 largest US cities. One scholarship per 25 000 inhabitants, open to all nonbinary genders, with winners required to rally community support for national aeronautics. A Guritsa M4D airplane prize awaits the top showing scholarship recipient.
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America
National Aeronautic Association
United States
Givan
National Aeronautics
United Brntaa
Heavy albacore catches reported off California coast
San Diego Calif The greatest run of albacore is reported by fishermen arriving from Todos Santos Island off the lower California coast. The boats are at rest awake at the wheels and reaping a huge haul as several northbound boats head out. Packing plants are running day and night to handle the catch within days.
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San : Diego
Cal
Albacore
Yenia
Todos Santos
Califernia
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