Term closes with mixed sentences at Lexington court
The July term in Lexington completed in four days, clearing many cases in criminal court. Roy T. Peace, 17, of Abbottts Creek, awaiting trial for the murder of Lucille McCrary, was continued to August. Cyrus McCrary sues Peace and his father A S Peace. Several defendants received costs, suspended sentences, or jail terms for breaking and entering, drunkenness, hit and run, and liquor violations.
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Lexington
Roy T. Peace
Abbotts Creek Township
Lucille McCrary
Cyrus McCrary
A. S. Peace
Will Link
Grover Garrison
O. C. Wilson
Tyro
W. A
Endurance golfer Sir Oliver Lambart sets remarkable mark
London reports Sir Oliver Lambart, an 18 year old, completing 14 rounds plus two holes at West Gate on the Sea from 3:30 am to nightfall. He covered about 50 miles and used roughly 1,800 strokes, a feat praised as perhaps Britain’s greatest links achievement.
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London
Sir Oliver Lambart
Britain
Scotia
West-Gate-on-the-Sea
Oliver
Ojibway Paddlers Celebrate Treaty Signing Anniversary
About 800 Ojibway Indians in decorated war canoes paddled the Kenora Lakes to Treaty Island to mark the 58th anniversary of a treaty with white settlers.
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Kenora
Ont
Kenora Lakes
Treaty Island
Western Society Forms to Preserve Real West in New York
New York forms the Western Society to preserve western tradition and history and increase American knowledge of the real west. The society aims to bring the woolly west to the big town and educate the public about western heritage.
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New York
Western Society
Vatican Restores St Peter's Marble Floor Over Years
The marble flooring of St Peter's Basilica is being resurfaced in a project that will span years. The 100000 square foot floor features delicate designs and precious colored marble, making the work slow and careful.
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Vatican City
St. Peter's
Tokyo Heights Rise Across Decades Of Army Records
Army enrollment data show average height increasing from 5.16 feet in 1892 to 5.28 feet in 1930 in Tokyo. Weight also rose steadily, reflecting overall growth trends among Japanese males studied over this period.
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Tokyo
Army
Talking guide from phonograph in London museum
South Kensington science museum has converted an old phonograph into a talking guide for visitors. A horn and reproduction mechanism are operated by a push button. Lectures lasting six or seven minutes cover each subject and special records accompany most displays.
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London
South Kensington
Science Museum
Wiley Post the Winnie Mae pilot built on grit and gadgets
The article profiles Wiley Post born in Texas and raised in Oklahoma, whose fascination with airplanes and the Winnie Mae led him from a Kansas City mechanic school to a career as a barnstorming pilot. It notes his taciturn, determined nature, family influences, and early life shaping the world circling record flights.
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Winnie Mae
Oklahoma
Wiley Post
Post
Harold Gatty
W. 8. Post
Wiley
Kansas City
Wright Brothers
Burns
Okla
Hugh Austin
Oklahoma City
Austin
van Zandt County
Texas
Gatty
T. M. Post
Bac
Automobile Mechanics’ School
Maysville
Glorifying Yourself Wrist Fat Reduction Tips
Alicia Hart offers weight loss guidance focusing on reducing wrist fat alongside other body parts. She notes wrists benefit from overall dieting and targeted exercises, plus massage for suppleness. The column promises practical tips from NEA Service.
John Jeffries Wins National Marble Crown at Ocean City
Greenville Kentucky youth John Jeffries defeats rivals in the Scripps-Howard national marble tournament to claim the national crown at Ocean City New Jersey. Jeff Champ Again Another Jeffries is noted as the champion.
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John Jeffries
Greenville
Ocean City
N. J
Shaking Exercises for Circulation and Fat Reduction
The article prescribes wrist and hand shaking routines to stimulate circulation and reduce fat. It explains using the right hand to move the left arm, then reversing, with emphasis on relaxing, vigorous motions and repeated daily practice. It suggests bandaging wrists with cheesecloth if fat persists and treats the method as a serious solution.
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Mann Drug Store
Eckerd’s
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