Hawker May Start Trans Atlantic Flight Today
Harry Hawker of Australia and navigator Grieve may attempt the long sought trans Atlantic flight late this afternoon from Mount Pear Plateau Quidividi. Weather favorable after overnight rain and fog lift. Raynham of Martinsyde doubts air readiness amid rivalry and hotel pillow pranks after dinner.
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St.” Johns
N. F
Hary Hawker
Sopwith
Hawker
Grieve
Lawrence Clements
Royal Air Forces
Mount Pear Plateau
Quidividi
Frederick P. Raynham
Martinsyde
Raynham
Bolsheviki Retreat Reported in Murmansk Region
Moscow radio stated the Russian Soviet government acknowledged a 10 mile retreat in the Murmansk region. The wireless message was received today and is the main item from London reporting on military movements.
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London
Murmansk
Place for everything says the onegeen
A clipped phrase notes a character named onegeen skillfully returns a disturbed joint to its origin as if restoring order in a terse narration.
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Sarge
Returned Soldiers Rally For Victory Loan Effort
Homer E. Wark of the 137th Infantry led the Victory Loan drive meeting in the Presbyterian church praising Kansas units for courage. Col. Harold Burdick recalled front scenes at Brest and urged civilians to back bonds to finish the war effort. Major Arthur Nevin conducted music as Mayor George Kreeck opened the event.
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Homer E. Wark
137Th Infantry
Presbyterian Church
Douglas County
France
Kansas
Wark
Lawrence
Company M
University
National Guard
137Th
Hoche Saan
K. Viemen
Harold Burdick
339Th Field Artillery
Honolulu
San Francisco
Brest
Leutenant
Buntick
Mandalay
Arthur Nevin
Jones
K. U
George Kreeck
Remarkable City Council Record Highlighted in Chicago
The item notes three Flower toilet preparations in stock at City Drug Store. It also lauds Edward F. Cullerton for 48 years of service on the Chicago city council, a tenure described as possibly without parallel in American municipal history.
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America
Edward F. Cullerton
Chicago
Incomplete Text Mystery From an Odd Box
Fragmentary lines refer to a box with a medal label and garbled phrases about two ends and aiding a person. The readable bits hint at a confusing message or puzzle rather than a clear news event or notice.
Loading Station Under Construction At Bowersock Mill
A five to six story steel and concrete loading station is rising west of the Bowersock mill on Massachusetts street to handle stock for local dealers and the mill. J. D. Bowersock declines to estimate cost but says the project will reduce an eyesore and keep workers employed.
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Bowersock Mill
J. D. Bowersock
Massachusetts Street
Bowersock
Verdure on Ching's Great Wall Reforestation Effort
Trees and shrubs planted on centuries old soil along the Great Wall thrive, none reaching 12 to 18 feet. The bentifying method marks a broader afforestation effort with government sanction under foreign experts. The wall driveway improvements accompany the greenery.
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Ching
Great Wall
China
Film Fun Week Teems With Celebs and Dramatic Ends
A bustling page of cinema notes reports numerous discourses on forthcoming attractions and star close ups. It notes mass crowds moving by automobiles and a balance of marriages and misdeeds including a hanging, with figures for the week across various scenes.
Shakespeare’s Use Of Piping Time At Peace Phrase
A reader questions the origin of the phrase piping time at peace and whether it alludes to native peace pipes. The writer notes Shakespeare’s freedom with English and suggests he crafted expressions beyond familiar customs.
Pillsge of American Ship Not Confirmed at Hamburg
A Warsaw dispatch reported an American steamship laden with food for Poland was pillaged at Hamburg but American naval headquarters denied the claim saying the Hamburg situation was quiet. In Des Moines lawmakers consider impeachment of Gov. Harding over the Rathbun pardon case.
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Hamburg
Paris
Poland
Hamb
Warsaw
Zurich
Echo de Paris
London
Des Moines
Iowa House of Representatives
Judiciary
Harding
Rathbun
For Sale and Wanted Classified Fragment
Limited readable text shows a house sale notice with an address 1132 Tenn Julia L. Righ ter and a phone 1616 red. A separate wanted notice mentions a modern bungalow and a journal reference in World. The fragmentary message includes garbled lines and uncertain entries.
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Tenn
Julia L. Righter
Red
Care Journal- World
Bids invited for sale of 123 abandoned army camps
War Department in Washington seeks bids today for sale of 123 army camps including buildings rail road trackage and sewerage systems with potential buyers among large industrial concerns. Other items include firm advertising and local notices about Elks Lodge meetings and Masonic officers.
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War Department
Washington
Three Tapes Honor Nelson Victories On Collar
Easter Candies at Wiedemann's. Over 100 leading Southern merchants gather in Louisville for the eighth annual Southern Dry Goods association convention. Dr. Albright chiropodist offers foot care at 1027 Mass. St.
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Nelson
The
Nile
Trafalgar
Copenhagen
South
Louisville
Southern Dry Goods Association
Dr. Albright
Mass
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Harry Hawker
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187Th Infantry
Eriksen’s
Miss Minor
St Helena the Good
St. Helena
Luis Diva
Joseph G. Rodgers
Rodgers
Saas
Wm. Walker
Baldwin
Worden
Lone Star
Breithaupt
Jersey Milk Vow
Walett
Firness
J. 1
Willenburg
Jersey Vow
Helfer
Learhard
Rayner Luckees
JF. Miller
Barker
B.C. Lakin
Kansas Fleetein Utilities Co
St. _Lawrence
Kans
G. Mitchell
Cpist
Lawrenes
Tournark
Varius
Fim Park Furs
Klee Department I
White Waightfart Water Works
Dnaprovemner Fam
YMATO
Dopravennett
Rand
Rewer Bann
Am Barks
Rte
White Way
Ise
Tota
Bert
Babber’s Drug Store
Wipter
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
City Drug Store
Adv
Elks Meeting
Lawrence Lodge
C. P. Radcilffe
Tanlae
McCulloch’s Drug Store
Lawrence Lodge No. 6
Herbert Thompson
M. P. Smith
Sec’y
South Dakota
Johnson
Carl
Wiedemann’s
I911
CUA Eng
Pricéa
Wah Lawrence National Bank
I. D. Bowerlock
Geo, Drapie L J. Meade
Metcalf
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