Continent myths disputed by geologists in Pacific debate
Dr Francis Xavier Schafer argues against Lemuria and similar lost continents in the Pacific though backed by Honolulu museum scientists. Dr Werbert B Gregory counters with Geological evidence denying a former central Pacific landmass and urges extensive drilling and sounding to test such theories.
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Central Pacific
Pacific
Francis Xavier Schafer
Vienna
Orient
Doctor Schaffer
P. Bishop
Honolulu
Europe
Werbert B. Gregory
Bishop Museum
J. Macmillan Brown
University of New Zealand
Pacific Islands
Doctor Gregory
Pacific Ocean
Science Service Bulletin
Los
Big Men and Vanity in New York Tea Gossip
A critic at a New York tea snubs Michael Arien amid talk of vanity among great writers. The spouse later cites quotes attributed to Gibbon Hugo Wordsworth and Shakespeare on fame, comparing Arien’s success to their legacies and questioning the critic’s harsh assessment.
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Michael Arien
New York
Arien
Gibbon
Victor Hugo
Bismarck
France
Wordsworth
Avon
Leo
Huge
Arlen
Mystery Fishes in the Gulf Stream Hunt
Mystery fishes in southern seas drive a hunt led by Harry Payne Bingham of New York to locate specimens of Rhinodon typicns. Reports say one was found years ago by Capt. Charlies Thompson of Mlati da but was sick and supplied. The creature is described as massive, boneless muscle and tendon, inhabiting the Gulf Stream, with a notable 40 foot specimen shown at the Smithsonian after a 19 hour harpoon fight.
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Harry Payne Bingham
New York
Charlies Thompson
Mlatida
Gulf Stream
Smithsonian
Actress declines Godiva film offer amid witty denial
The Modern Star Booth reports Markington praising a film actress for wit modesty and beauty. A director offered a fabulous salary to star in a Godiva legend adaptation, but the actress read the script and returned it with a bold note across the cover: It is more than I can pure.
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Booth ‘Markington
Papas to Battle for Best Nursemaid at Enid Legion
Members of Enid Oklahoma American Legion post plan a contest inviting fathers who arrive late with their babies to demonstrate their skills as nursemaids. The event aims to start meetings on time by showcasing parenting prowess and judging who is the best trained father.
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American Legion
Enid
Okla
Emma's First Day in California News Homeside Tale
A brief reminiscence recalls Emma's arrival from New York to California. She wakes to find Uncle John’s back yard surrounding the house, prompting a mix of laughter and tears as she adapts to the new surroundings.
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Emma
California
New York
Noors
John
Marion Center Parish Notes and Local Moves
Marion Center reports Rev J A McInturff absent in Johnstown, Arthur Brownlee filling pulpit. Johnstown visitors Rev G B Terpe and family. Mrs Adam Tyger slipped Monday night, breaking right ankle. Mrs Julia Barr and daughter Mrs Jr C Lake visit Indiana connections. Prof G B Ray becomes bookkeeper for uncle Ralston in Indiana. Mrs Horace Kinter and son Aisles visit Blairsville. attended automobile show. Rev W G Alter in Blairsville. Ray R J Roberts from Moner City in town. Marietta Thompson visits Ada Inter. Wendell Thomason moving from Latrobe to Bovard property. Bary of Indiana visits town. Dr D W Gromley and family return from Johnstown. attended dentists convention with Ht Hunter of Brushvalley. Curry Run: H C G Kline to Cincinnati. Alta McCurdy visits with Mrs T E Sharp. W J Rising visits Latrobe. Curry Run church calls Rev McClellan as pastor. Mrs Rising’ s daughters visit Indiana. Miss Vida McCurdy of Indiana visits. Mrs Perry McCreacht ya ousted from illness but now out.
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Arthur Brownlee
Indiana
M. B
J. A. McInturff
Johnstown
G. B. Terpe
Fam'ly
Adam Tyger
East Main Street
Julia Barr
Blairsville
W. G. Alter
Ray. R. J. Roberts
Momer City
Marietta Thompson
Home
Adainter
Wendell Thoriason
Latrobe
Bovard
North Main Street
Bary
W. Gromtey
J. N. Work Town
Gromley
Ht. Hunter
Brushyalley Township
Mra
Vincent Kissinger
Vida McCurdy
Perry MecCretcht
Local Social Roundup At Wichotown And Surroundings
Miss Emily Kerr spent the week with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Kerr of Mast Run. H Riethmiller was a Dixonville caller on Monday. Mrs Della Burkett returned home after wintering with relatives at Big Rat. Clare Burkett and family visited Doyie Spicher in Arcadia on Sunday. Sam Bray and Harl Riethmiller's family were guests of Mr and Mrs Bert Brown. Rev John Grasty spent Sunday with the Browns. Edna Mumau and Olive Kerr attended a class meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Ambrose Rowley Friday evening.
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Sam Bray
Harl Riethmiller
John Grasty
Bert Brown
Edna Mumau
Olive Kerr
Ambroase Rowley
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