Gun Salutes Mark New York Harbor Welcomes
New York harbor guns salute distinguished visitors with rigidly fixed numbers and precise timing. Castle William at Governors Island houses two three inch batteries plus a supporting sea wall battery, all coordinated by officers to ensure flawless ceremonies whether welcoming monarchs, presidents, or ambassadors.
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New York
New York Harbor
Wuel
America
Castle William
Ort Jay
Governors Island
Warren Scanlon
Sixteenth Infantry
Frank Iidwell
Lincoln Jones, Jr
Castle Wiliam
Imagor
Committee of Welcome
Micon
Port Wadsworth
Narrays
Castle Wiam
Ant
Castle Wallant
William
Col. Brave
Council of the Irish Free State
Sees Chance to Sell Public More Mutton
The federal Bureau of Animal Industry notes opportunities to boost sheep meat supply as beet-cattle conditions improve. Officials say sheep producers are expanding to cover demand, with mutton and limb meat consumption lagging behind population growth. Last year per capita mutton intake was 54.10 pounds with total production and consumption at 645.6 million pounds.
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Washington
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Man's Gift Feeds Poor 118 Years After His Death
Philadelphia reports Samuel Scotten died 118 years ago yet his charitable will endures. The funds with 12 dollars draw interest for bread on his birthday to the portly poor of the city and Southwark. The city board last birthday carried out the provision delivering 12 dollars of bread to the needy, with limits on beneficiaries and ensuring only the worthy receive aid.
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Philadelphia
Samuel Scotten
Board of City Trusts
Southwark
Unusual Adirondacks catch linked to lamprey on pikerel
Westport, N Y Edward Vearson hauled a nine pound pikerel from Lake Champlain with a lamprey eel weighing about one and a half pounds clinging to its back. The eel held its death grip and sucked blood as the pickerel thrashed on the ice. Pearson killed the eel to detach it. This is reportedly the first record of a lamprey attached to a lake fish in Champlain.
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Suranae Lake
Adirondacks
Westport
Edward Vearson
Lake Champlain
Pearson
Champlain
Community notes and social visitors in Grisemore area
A busy midweek report lists Farm ers Union Telephone Company members meeting in Grisemore, with numerous calls and visits at the homes of A G Glenn Richard Williams and others. It notes births, church sermons by Jordan at Nebo, and several lighthearted exchanges among residents about choir singing and a joking quarrel.
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Farmers’ Union Telephone Company
Samuel Good
A. G. Glenn
Cherry Tree
Margaret Williams
G. M. ‘Joiner
J. W. Gibson
Richard Williams
Edward Fisher
Mary Scansur
Harry Russell
Clyde Gibson
Shirley Smith
Indiana
D. A. Garman
North
Barnesboro
Wilda Williams
Sewickley
Greenwich
Arthur Jones
Gainesboro
G. M. Joiner
Sarah B. Williams
New
Jordan
Nebo Presbyterian
Lincoln Gibson
Margaret Joiner
R. W. Joiner
Wilda Willliams
Roy Stitt
James John
Alverda
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Puntsurrney
Punxsutawney Bessiter
Juneau Savan
Merion ‘Center
Chamberaville Creekside
Ernest
Andian
Buffalo
Rochester
Baby
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
W. M. Lewis
Cherry Tree Poultry Farm
Cherry Tree, PA
First National Bank of Indiana
the Army Rules
Cosgrave
Council of the
Fish Ree
Ehilet Justice
United States Supreme Court
House of Representatives
Dnesan
War
Navy
Philippines
United States
Grisemore
John
Estelle
Haarlem
Cmekan
Genasco
Trinidad Lake
J. M. Stewart & Co
Indiana, Pa
McCormick-Deering
NEW Florence Flouring Mills
Lawrence Duncan
Indiana and
Jefferson Counties
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