Californian to Represent Navy at Olympic Games
John R. Redman, Lieutenant in the Navy and a California native, was selected to wrestle for the United States at the Antwerp Olympic Games. He competed at 178 pounds in the elimination meet at the 22nd Regiment Armory in New York, where hundreds watched as the Navy earned another victory. Redman was deemed the can’t be thrown class, never letting his shoulders touch the mat during trials. His daily Navy duties and training backed his performance against top amateur wrestlers.
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John R. Redman
Navy
California
22Nd Regiment Armory
New York
Pascola School Notes Show Warm Welcome To New Pupils
The Pascola Schools opened with 116 pupils eager to start a new year and officials report strong cooperation from families. Teachers Miss Bryant and Miss Hudgens are building solid beginnings in intermediate and primary grades with orderly rooms and productive recitations. Parents are invited to visit, discuss their child’s progress, and cooperate to improve the school system.
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Pascola
Pascora
Eige
Miss Bryant
Miss Hudgens
Eel-like fish cited for air breathing in fresh East Indies waters
A description notes a tame eel-like fish from the snake-sed family with a fretful habit in East Indies and China waters. It is praised for a double respiratory apparatus allowing breathing both in and out of water.
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East Indies
China
Colors No Longer Procurable Ancient Porcelains
Ancient Chinese porcelains cannot be duplicated as the coloring matter comes from mines whose chemical components have changed with depth. The altered minerals prevent exact color replication, affecting restoration and authentication efforts.
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Antwerp
Redman
U. S. Navy
U. S. Naval
Felix N. LeSieur, Prin
Qood
Sheraton
Chippendale
Gothie
William and Mary
The
NEW_ EDISON
Lady Randolph Churchill
Elsie de Wolfe
Edison
Efler
Rexale
LADY
Larkspur
Meredith Nicholson
Hayti Herald
Edgar A. Guest
George Mathew Adams
Howard W. Rann
Nellie Maxwell
Edna Kent Forbes
Universal Fame
Washington
Ernest Orlando Sellers
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
American Legion
Edward W. Pickard
State News
Missouri
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