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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1923

Page

9

Memorial 7 Gruie SSS Memorial 7 Gruie SSS

Memorial pageant in Saint Marie recalls Etienne Brule as early sighter of the Great Lakes and a controversial figure in Champlain’s era. The piece details Brule’s travels with Champlain, his role as interpreter, and the later legends and fates tied to his name among the Hurons and French explorers.

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The Guillotine and an Edwardian Library Tale

An excerpt discusses the French Revolution guillotine’s origin and misattributions to Guillotin, recounts Pelleter’s execution and Dangremont’s, then shifts to Maurice Hewlett visiting an English manor. In the library he finds Bradshaws and a Shakespeare first edition valued at $30,000.

Academy of Medicine Paris Parla Je Greve Monos Dangremont Maurice Hewlett Woglish Edward UH

New Battleship Must Make Name New Battleship Must Make Name

The Colorado, third in a line of ships bearing the name, was commissioned recently. It weighs 32,000 tons trial displacement and 28,000 horsepower, reaching 21 knots with eight 10‑inch guns, 624 feet long and 31 feet draft. Its crew includes 69 officers, 1,260 enlisted men, and 75 marines. The article traces earlier vessels named Colorado and details naval service from the Civil War through World War I, noting historic actions and evolving roles of the Colorado lineage. The latest Colorado is designated battleship No. 48 with 84,000 tons displacement and a main battery of eight 12-inch guns in four turrets.

Wallington Colorado Uncle Sam Wirewlse Maryland Grat Colorado River Norfolk Navy Yard William Marvine Gulf of Mexico Key West Rio Grande Pensacola Judah Bavy Yard Lleut John H. Russell Han River Silas Casey Schroeder Casey Infantry Tugh McKee The United States Coren Noc R. W. Shufeldt Corea Perry Japan Far East London New York Territory of Congress Niclausse Bollera Cramp’s Shipyard Philadelphia Peabody Amirali Willard G. Brownson Roosevelt tMe Pacific Reserve Fleet Pueblo G. W. Willams

Made Town's Fool Sues for Damages

San Antonio Tex ascension Zozano sues De Amigos Del Puebla for 10000 arguing his reputation and peace were ruined during a recent celebration. He says a magnificent automobile and committee led him to a meeting where trumpets heralded the arrival, maidens threw flowers, and the event was staged to mock him.

San Antonio Tex Ascension Zozano Order of de Amigos del Puebla Zoza0

New Navy Vessel With Catapult Planned For Air Operations

The ship features torpedo defense of eight anti aircraft guns and two torpedo tubes. Teal machinery aims for 21 knots at about 28 000 horsepower with Westinghouse type turbines on four shafts. Keel laid May 20 1919 at New York Shipbuilding Camden New Jersey. launched March 22 1921.

West Inghouse New-York Shipbuilding Corporation Camden N. J

Seven U S Warships to Be Sent to the Junk Pile

Philadelphia news reports the Navy yard will scrap seven war vessels under the armament limits treaty. The Constitution and United States cruisers will be scrapped immediately, with five battleships to follow in the junk heap. Four engines are out of commission and the South Carolina will be sunk in sea trials. Washington, under construction at Camden, N J, also to be destroyed by fire and torpedo tests.

Philadelphia Philadelphian Oavy Yard Constitution United States Usey Yard International Junk Heap Minnesota South Carolina Michigan New Hampshire Navy Department Washington Camden N. J Aso

South American Eels Generate Electricity

A Bronx Zoo eel from South America demonstrates high voltage by current tests. Keepers Yoho Toomey and associates report the eel delivers strong shocks, with testing showing about 15 volts in some contacts and 6 volts elsewhere. Electrician George Fielding wires a copper contact to the tank to record the eel's output.

New York Bronx Yoho Toomey South America Toomey George Fielding

India Pushes Canal Work in Lucknow Scheme

District officials report progress on a major canal construction project in Lucknow as part of a broader irrigation initiative. The plan aims to reclaim several thousand acres for agriculture, with a milestone target set for early next year.

India Lucknow

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