Canal plan eyed to link Mediterranean to Jordan valley
Zionist leaders revive a two section Palestine canal proposal to ease Suez congestion. The plan would run from Malta to Afuleh and a Jordan lake link to the Dead Sea, then to Arabah and the Red Sea, with climate and trade benefits cited for Haifa and broader development.
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Jerusalem
Zionist Organizaton
Palestine
Sues
Duke of Sutherland
Sultan Abdul Hamid
Suez Canal
Europe
Far East
F. A. Mater of
Holland
Malta
Mediterranean
Afuleh
Lake of Tiberias
Sea of Galilee
Jordan Lake
Lake of
Tiberias
Dead Sea
Arabah
Sea
Red Sea
Jordan
Jordan Inke
Jordan Valley
Desert
Houran
Haifa
America
King's Chair On Whisky Box At Ceremony In London
An account of the King Feisul installation in London describes an open air ceremony with a scarlet throne chair, trimmed in gilt and tinsel. Afterward an Ethiopian bearer lifts the throne above the crowd revealing a simple deal frame with a printed legend about a Scotch whisky exporter.
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London
Feisul
Trak
Bagdad
Dead Eagle Kills Soldier in Chile Mountain Pass
Santiago Chile report tells of a soldier who shot at a huge eagle in a mountain pass near Jos Anties. The eagle appeared dead but attacked, its claws snagging the trigger and discharging the gun. The soldier fled with comrades to Los Andes, bearing his body and the wounded bird.
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Santiago
Chile
Jos Anites
Cagte
Los Andes
Bride Seeks Pie Plants During Cleveland Visit
A bride from Cleveland visiting her aunt in Axtral asks about growing pie plants. She says she and others in the city love pies and would like to see what kinds grow and possibly obtain plants in the spring.
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Cleveland
Ifth
Ghost With Appetite Haunts Night in Waukegan Home
In Waukegan Illinois four neighbors vigilant with shotguns guard Mrs Catherine Milakowich s home against a hungry ghost that is heard nightly though unseen It has allegedly stolen flour and sugar and even choked a man in darkness The vigilantes include Antonio Carrison James Slanes George Mastron and Sam Surris They seek protection from Father Joseph Lauerman and dismiss rumors as unfounded yet persist in their nightly watch.
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Waukegan
Ill
Catherine Milnicontel
Michael Dezonnia
Jack Schlosger
Nnd
Daniel
Antonio Carrison
Waukegan Cobbler
James Slanes
George Mastron
Sam Surris
Milakowich
Joseph Lauerman
St. Joseph's Church
Mrs. Milnkovich
Honor System Candy Stand Supports College Fund
A Pennsylvanian State college sophomore, 44 Kunifujan, sets up a candy stand under Old Main window with change box and fresh sweets. Each morning he starts the sale and attends classes, netting $3 to $7 daily and calling losses negligible while funding his education.
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Tlouls
Kunifujan
Pennsylvanian State College
Cotlege
John M. ‘Thomas
Yes
Rooster That Smokes Stuns Poultry Show Crowd
In Jamestown, Chautauqua County, a rooster named Warren G attracted attention at the poultry show’s featured acts by smoking cigarettes. The trained bird rides between towns atop an automobile with its owner and has reportedly been exhibited before President Harding in Washington’s private office.
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Jamestown
Chautauqua County Poultry Association
Warren G
Elty
Harding
Washington
Seaplane Disabled After Strike With Porpoise
In Pensacola Bay a Marine Corps seaplane piloted by Lieut J Smith and machinists muted Batski struck a porpoise as it rose to the surface. The impact damaged the aircraft beyond use and it was towed back to the station. The incident occurred as the plane leveled off near the water.
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Pensacola
Via
Pensneokt Bay
J. Smith
Marine Corps
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Thompson
Indiana, Pa
First National Bank
Cherry Tree
George D. Leydic
Philadelphia Street
Wayne Avenue
Bell
Holy Land
Zionist Organization
King’s Chair
Irak
Widow's Shotgun Squad
Goat
Spook
Landy
Conkey
Suena Rasan Co
Susan Gy Haig LE
United States
Republic
Bell Telephone Organization
Bell Telephone
THE
Bell Telephone Company OF Pennsylvania
F. W. Morgan
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