Site of Canopus Found Says Explorer Daninos Pasha
Cairo reports the site of Canopus an ancient Egyptian city has been found by Daninos Pasha. Excavations reveal a Ptolemaic public bath complex with twenty chambers and a large massage hall. Bronze coins depict Ptolemy Soter Energates and Queen Berenice. a Chinese figurine suggests early Sino-Egyptian links.
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Cairo
Canopus
Egypt
Daninos Pasha
Aboukir Bay
Alexandria
Lower Egypt
Ptolemy Soter
Ptolemey
Berenice
China
Surveyor adapts Mazda lamps for night surveying
A Colorado surveyor nicknamed Weil outfits his surveying instruments with Mazda lamps to enable nighttime work, showcasing inventive use of available lighting to extend field hours.
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Weil
Colorado
Monument to President McKinley in Toledo to be floodlit
A Toledo monument honoring President William McKinley will be permanently floodlit by electric light. The plan was announced to illuminate the statue at night, highlighting its prominence in the cityscape.
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William McKinley
Toledo
Florida Liquor Legislation Up This Year in Florida
Tallahassee April 8 Liquor legislation will dominate the 60 day Florida legislature session with moves to repeal the Davis package law allow statewide prohibition and seek a state wide school attendance bill. Governor Catts supports prohibition and woman suffrage measures while other reforms include reform of corrupt practice laws increasing Supreme Court seats and new initiatives for drainage and libel laws.
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Florida
Louisiana
Texas
Sidney J. Catts
Catts
W. W. Knott
Knott
Supreme Court
Everglades
Death of 23 year old in city home
Lawrence Jay Harvell aged 23 died at 2 a m at his parents home on Virginia avenue after a six month illness. He was a well known city resident and member of the South Main Street Methodist church. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p m from the parental residence with Rev H H Robbins and Rev P D Brown officiating. Interment in Oakwood cemetery.
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Lawrence Jay Harvell
J. A. Harvell
Virginia Avenue
H. H. Robbins
South Main Street
Sirens Ready in Paris to Warn Zeppelins
Powerful electric sirens installed in Paris will warn citizens of approaching Zeppelins, signaling new air defense measures in France. The system aims to alert the public quickly amid rising aerial threat concerns.
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Paris
France
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance appeal in North Carolina
An advertisement promotes life insurance as a tool to protect estates and reduce taxes. It touts the Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company as a strong southern firm, highlighting in state growth, territory-based premium reinvestment, and a wide policy variety. General Agent in High Point, North Carolina invites inquiries.
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J. P. Morgan
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company
Jefferson
North Carolina
Court hears three cases as judge warns against delays
Municipal court convened this morning with three cases. Judge Peacock warned against acting as a collection agency and directed civil actions to be pursued elsewhere. Lu Cle Bass case was dismissed with costs taxed to the prosecution after claims of false pretense and a fictitious address. Herbert Peach’s case was dismissed on a new trial motion. Thomas Durham paid costs for an assault charge. Advertisements note Easter clothing at Tanemhau Bros and praise the New Liberty Automobile from High Point Motor Co with a free demonstration offer.
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Lucle Bass
Liberty
Wilson
High Point Motor Co
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N. K. Fairbank Company
West Washington Street
Chicago
Bank OF Commerce
Welcome Bank O. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams
A. M. Rankin
G. A. Pollock
H. A. Millis
Arctic
Tallahassee, Fla
High Point
N. C
Loflin’s Millinery & Jewelry Store
Peacock
Negected
Herbert Peach
Thomas Durham
Tanemhau Bros
Sisson Motor Supply Company
Sisson Motor Supply Company High
Point, N. C
Commerce Street
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