Ventures in a Two Year Trip on a Shallow Chinese Junk
Four young Englishmen sail from port in a shallow Chinese junk named Maskee. Led by L. J. Steven and photographer Grenham, the expedition aims to gather scientific data in the South Sea islands and Australian coast while facing early misfortune and delays but hoping for a smoother voyage ahead.
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Met Ventures
All Right’ S
L. J. Steven
The
Royal Geography
Banks
John C. Grenham
Hongkong
Radio Opir Kis
Bottle
Grenham
South Sea Islands
Hoover Slips Out Of City For Rest
President Hoover escapes reporters and secret service for a rare quiet trip by auto through Virginia and Maryland near Great Falls. He stops in Leesburg for a soda, views a homebuilt boat engine on White’s Ferry, then continues along back trails toward a globe spanning voyage with a long, planned itinerary through Asia, Australia, the Pacific, and return via Europe and the Suez Canal.
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Washington
Hoover
United States
White House
Secret Service
Virginia
Maryland
Great Falls
Leesburg
White's Ferry
Potomac River
Oyagers
Saigon
Indo-China
Sandakan
British North Borneo
Bongt
Borneo
Menade
Dutch Eaast Indies
Gillolo
Rabaul
New Guinea
Taagi
British Solomon Islands
Newcastle
Sydney
Australia
Aukland
New Zealand
Tahiti
Society Islands
Honolulu
Hawaiian
San Francisco
California
Panama Canal
New York
London
Azores
Chine
Gibraltar
Suez Canal
Indian Ports
Whose Tax Money
Grand Island Nebraska July 30 County Treasurer Hupo Meves received 125 in currency with an unsigned note asking to apply it to back taxes. The money arrived in a Grand Island envelope and the treasurer has searched for the sender but the donor remains unnamed and the money is held.
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Grand Island
Neb
Hupo Meves
Legion to Dedicate North Platte High School Building
North Platte, Neb July 30. Department officers of the Nebraska American Legion will dedicate the city's new 400000 high school building now under construction. The ceremony is planned for the opening day of the Nebraska state Legion convention, which begins Aug 24.
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North Platte
Neb
Nebraska American Legion
Nebraska State Legion Convention
No Law to Cover It at Indiana Lake Resorts
Indianapolis July 30. Indiana lake resorts must provide their own relief from noisy high powered speed boats to control the menace this summer. Richard Lieber, director of conservation, says relief is sought after vainly for a regulation.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Lake
Richard Lieber
Department Off Conservation
University gym work questioned as health aid
At the University of Michigan, college health officials report that athletic training is a minor factor in student health. Medical exams show 40 percent health improvement from freshman to senior years, attributed to overall health care and moderation. Two hours weekly gym work showed no clear health advantage over exemption, with data suggesting exercise benefits rely on outdoor activity and sensible routines.
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Ann Arbor. Mich
University of Michigan
College Health Department
Revival Scheduled At Evening Shade Church
The annual revival meeting will begin next Sunday night at Evening Shade Church seven miles southwest of Hope on the Lewisville highway. Rev. Floyd Clark of near Lewisville will be assisted by Rev. Levi Compton of Lewisville. The public is invited to attend part or all of the services. Those who dislike hymnals are asked to bring them to aid the song service.
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Shade Church
Hope
Lewisville Highway
Floyd Clark
Lewisville
Levi Compton
Evening Meetings Will Be Held This Summer Harrisburg Arkansas
Italy 30 A monthly evening week of banners and farm families will be held in 12 communities of Poinsett county with educational agricultural pictures and entertainment. Talks by practical farmers, music, playlets, and varied material for rural people. Kaybon Sullivant, county agent, will oversee programs for these meetings.
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Fayetteville
Ark
University of Arkansas
National Chi ‘Omega Fraternity
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Harrisburg
Italy
Poinsett County
Narteul- Hiral
Kaybon Sullivant
Dairy Project Profitable To Clarendon Woman
Clarendon Arkansas report shows a June dairy project profit of 67.05 dollars by Misa Helen Morgan home demonstration agent. Mrs Jim Knight of Park Grove notes butter sales of 17.5 pounds for 19 dollars and feed costs of 11.95 for the month. The Knight family uses five pounds of butter weekly and milks six Jersey cows.
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Clarendon
Ark
Misa Helen Morgan
Home
Jim Knight
Park Grove
Sheriff Displays Grim Trophy in Office
In Lamar Colorado a deputy notes the noose used to hang Malph Flennie at the state penitentiary will be kept on the wall of Sheriff L B Alderman in Prowort county. The sheriff, a witness to the execution, will show it as testimony to his authority in the southwest.
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Lamar
Colo
Malph Flennie
L. B. Alderman
Prowort
One Way Out Albany July Shoot In Police Dog Case
Everett Shew faced a welfare issue over buying incense for his police dog and reportedly shot the animal after being unable to afford the purchase. The incident occurred in Albany Oregon in July, according to local records.
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Albany
Ore
Everett Shew
Ford Motoring Mission and Manufactures as Public Service
Ford Motor Company frames its business as a public service not just making cars but shaping design, production, wages, and pricing. It highlights continuous invention, cost cuts, and new methods like endless chain conveyors to lower prices, speed production, and deliver reliable transportation to millions.
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Ford Motor Company
Ford
Rouge
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NEA Service
Star
Lates
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Evening Shade Church
Floyd Porterfield
Moreland
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