Aged Negro Woman Reaches Century Mark and Finds Peace
An elderly Black woman named Wannah Lynch, born before the Civil War, lives in Moon Town with her daughter. Despite aging, poor light, and squalid surroundings, she remains active, recalling hard labor, family history, and the war’s aftermath while cherishing peace and happiness in a small frame house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liles Gatling
Wannah Lynch
Lee Street
Moon
Moon Town
Hannah
Jacob Brown
Rowan County
Salisbury
Henry Bangor
Maria
Jacob
Columbus
Ohio
Will
Ella
China Grove
Berlin Pedestrians Learn Quick Jump Under New Light Control
Berlin traffic notes a new light control system on major streets prompts pedestrians to jump quickly as vehicles, led by taxi drivers and motor cyclists, push forward at green signals. Prince Louis Ferdinand, 19, of Potsdam, demonstrated skill in organizing a ball for Berlin's Blue-White Tennis club, while police warn of crooks preying on American visitors with signals from consular authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Richard Strauss
Felix Deutsch
General Electric Company
Strauss
Louis Ferdinand
Frederick William
Potsdam
Kaiser William
Musical caricature reveals Strauss secret to few
A heated exchange ends in a musical caricature. With Strauss now famous, he hints at sharing his secret with a select few as the week closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strauss
Earthquake Felt Across Vancouver Island This Morning
A 60 second quake was recorded in Victoria at six today. Tremors were felt across Vancouver Island as rocks on Gonzales Hill rumbled and birds took flight from the observatory area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B. C
Gonzales Hill
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Ethel
High Point Lodge
United States
Elks Home
Broad Street
Raymond G. Parker
Winston- Salem
Owen Reece
T. J. Yold
Chopin
P. J.dishner
L. J. Hayworth
O. R. York
Koschat
P. J. Dishner
R. H. Sechrest
W. M. Tucker
T. J. Gold
O. F. Welch
R. M. Tucker
Dewey H. Greer
Paul A. Stamey
Grover Garland
Clyde S. Chernault
Unter den Linden
American Express Company
NEA Servict, Inc
Emma
Chas. E. Hayes Co
R. C. Wagger
R. J. Wagger
STIC
Shakers
Rings
Vancouver Island
Goodyear
Hiatt Tire Co
West High Street
Greater Oakland
Iood
Landau
Oakland
Greater
Pontiac
General Motors
Atlantic Motor Company
East Broad St
Hontiac
Dize Awning & Tent Co
South Main Street
Winston-Salem
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