Dance plans and wilderness suspense in Arizona tale
Lorena Hamilton visits ranch owner George Krazee as Shot Rogers guards a lean-to during rain. A Mexican hunter appears near the rock shelter, prompting fear and a tense standoff amid looming danger. Aunt Sally Brazee plots a dance and decor while political talk and threat of conflict loom beyond.
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Stnopsis
Lorena Familton
Arizona
Unc
George Krazee
Jerry Dale
Rogers
Rip
Shot
Lorena Hamilton
Lorena
Nick
Rena
Lorena Rogers
Ture
New Mexico
Cochise County
Blanco
Shot Rogers
Chot
Canyon
Sally Brazee
Sally
George
Curious two headed freak in Dr Grant's drug store window
A two headed four legged creature hatched from an egg bought by Charles Layfield drew townwide attention in Grafton. The narrative recalls a 1879 accident at St Augustine church and the death of Dr Matthew Dougherty, then recounts early town history and notable buildings and bridges, including the Ark, Gerkin hall, and past rail bridge.
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James A. Grant
John Evans
Charles Layfield
Parkersburg
Layfield
Michael Brew
East Grafton
St. Augustine Catholic Church
Matthew Dougherty
State Hospital For the
Weston
Grafton
Matthew Campbell
Dougherty
State Hospital
Frederick Gerkin
Main and
Bridge Streets
Grafton Lodge No. 15
Fetterman
John T. McGraw
John Barton Payne
United States
Millard Fillemore Compton
Moundsville
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Charles Lawton
J. C. C. Englehardt
William D. Hardie
Frank Ford
the Ark
Samuel P. McCormick
Thomas Smouse
West Main Street
M.C. A
Tutsiay
William L. Grant
Charles E. Hooper
John W. Hull
M. H. Dent
Francis M. Durbin
Board of Education
Dr. Grant
O. Thomas Cline
Charles W. Newton
James P. Fenton
John M. Rogers
John L. Hechmer
Rogers
John W. Mason
Hull
Abraham Limbers
South Grafton
Three Fork Creek
Tygart Valley
Grafton and
Are We To Fight For This Versailles Treaty War Debate
The piece argues against framing Europe’s conflict as a binary moral struggle. It notes that the Versailles treaty created incentives and secret bargains among Russia, France, Britain, Italy, and others, fueling imperial claims and later conflicts. It calls for neutral, unemotional analysis of the treaty’s consequences and warns against a new war to enforce old imperial gains.
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Chicago Tribune
Europe
Versailles
America
Imade
Germany
Italy
Russia
France
Great Britain
Romania
Wilson
United States
London
Rica
Eritrea
Somaliland
Libya
Hitler
Bohemia and
Moravia
United States Senate
Treasury Official Hanes Urges Broad Tax Revision Plan
Undersecretary Hanes of the Treasury proposes a nationwide draft of a general tax revision. He invites industry labor commerce banking agriculture and professions to contribute a public tax opinion to guide Congress in simplifying and reforming tax laws. The Intelligencer calls the plan sensible and expects extensive fruitful responses from diverse groups.
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Wheeling Intergencer
Hanes
Treasury
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Washington
Intelligencer
Studied uncertainty and totalitarian tools in war drive
The Morgantown Post outlines how deliberate uncertainty and tension serve totalitarian tactics. It argues that Hitler exploits fears to push for a greater Reich while democracy seeks appeasement. It notes Mussolini’s cautious stance and Rome's watchful mood amid heightening European crisis signals.
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Morgantown Post
Hitler
Reich
Mussolini
Italy
Mediterranean
Axis
Berlin
Rome
Mani
Pittsburgh Market Report from Aug 21
Salable cattle 800 and hogs 600, market steady to active with varied prices for steers cows canners and cutters. Lambs and calves show mixed demand. produce section lists apple and potato quotes with regional varieties and prices.
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Pittsburgh
U. 8
Pa. Dept
Pensylvania Wealthies
Maryland
West Virginia
McIntosh
Virginia
New Jersey
Pennsylvanias
Prisoner escapes jail again by slipping through bars
Police report an 11 inch bar gap allowed a handcuffed prisoner serving a drunkenness sentence to slip from the town jail. The escape marks his second such breakout, occurring on August 21 in Alderson. The inmate remains at large as authorities review security.
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Alderson
Readings on bravado and progress in quirky quotes
The fragmentary text surveys varied musings from Central Press Writer about an Australian squirrel’s agile leaps and the speed of European feats, alongside notes on Napoleon biographies, autumn ambition, sun surface discoveries, and everyday life observations.
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Napoleon
Peat
Drive To Collect Tax On Car Sales Started
Charleston reports a road commission drive against automobile sales tax evasion, calling the issue epidemic, with projected calendar year losses of about 250000. Nearby fires spread smoke through Portland as crews battled blazes in Washington and Oregon forests, including a logging camp loss near Klamath Falls and heavy damage to green timber in Mt. Hood National Forest.
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Charleston
The
Road Commission
Burr H. Simpson
Simpson
Portland
Bellingham
Mt. Rader
Washington
Nelson
B. C
Oregon
Tillamook
Klamath Falls
Mt. Hood National Forest
Fire menace near Olympic National Park remains with fires burning
A fragmented report notes that despite reduced threats to inhabited areas, fires continue to burn out of control near the Olympic National area in Washington. Several communities have been evacuated or damaged as crews battle the flames. Further details follow on Pacific Northwest developments.
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Pacific Northwest
Washington
Fragmentary historical notes on early Latin age curiosities
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Spanish conquerors using gold dust for food, a figure Rocaiste Di Usely, bone-cleaning methods for a dead horse, dental enamel fissures in Matare, amber on the Lithuanian coast, and Bean Beton’s long senate tenure.
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Lithuania
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