Nearing End of Her Long Swim From Albany to New York
Miss Millie Gadz Danissediuinets leaves Bear Mountain after a delay as she nears New York City. The 145 mile swim from Albany to Battery Park next day is expected to finish before noon. She reports a fish strike at Bear Mountain, untangled by river greendies and aided by escorts in a jet boat and a nurse prepares meals.
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145Th Street
Battery Park
Miss Gade
Bear Mounitain
Bear Mountain
Immer
Clem Corson
German Boxer Conrad Triumphs in Occupation Army Bout
German boxer Conrad of local repute fought in a France occupied Army boxing tourney with French soldiers as the field. He won his first bout but fell in the semi finals. the crowd honored his gameness in defeat and cheered, the first such German reception since 1914.
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Mcyence
France
Wans
Conrad
Ostrich Kangaroo Race Highlights Al Barnes Circus
The Al Barnes circus features a novelty race between Henry Ford the ostrich and SolKe the Australian kangaroo. The bird’s temperament and difficulty getting to the starting line make the contest unpredictable with the ostrich often winning when in the right mood.
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al Barnes
Aro ‘Lawrence
Henry Ford
SolKe
Ain
Henry
G. Barnes
Hasdle
Mummies Show Fads at Field Museum Exhibition
Mummies in the Field Museum display ancient parallels to modern fashions with covered ears short skirts and bobbed hair noted as enduring fads. Acacia Lodge No. 9 plans a Thursday Sept 8 meeting at 430 pm to confer the Third Degree on four members with Paul A. Lange and W H Movs presiding.
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Chicago
Masons Acacia Lodge No. 9
Masongars
Paul A. Lange
Silk moth egg laying box may replace febrile disease tests
Prof. 71. Chien of the College of Agriculture and Forestry at Nanking University has invented a new egg laying box for the silk moth. The device is believed to improve testing methods for disease in silk worms and may supplant existing Febrile disease tests.
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Nanking
Chien
College of Agriculture and Forestry
University of
Runnymede for Sale Near Thames in Surrey
Runnymede, meadow by the Thames in Surrey and historic Magna Charta site, listed for sale. Immediate delivery of Deeps Shaft Cherokee Lump via Logan Moore Shr Co phone 113. Adds include Tailor protection by Dr Florence Barrows osteopath and barber shop drug store items.
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London
Runnymede
Thames River
Surrey
John
Deeps
Logan- Moore ‘Shr. Co
Logan- Moore Lbr, Co
Early arrivals seek rooms as campus housing tightens
University authorities blame room scarcity for a large influx of students arriving early to secure near hillside rooms. Registrar Pixley notes publicity and rooming situations drive the trend, with Emporia townsfolk citing town appeal. A court hearing set for September 9 involves James Scott on petty larceny charges after bond.
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Emporia
State Normal
College of Emporia
Pixley
James Scott
Javeenv
Ed. Jameson
Lawrence items reflect civic activity and weather notes
Reports from Lawrence cover a CPA meeting banquet set for October 11, sidewalk construction at Eighth and Ohio, and a Legion smoker boxing program. City notes include rainfall in August, stadium progress, town decoration plans, front wall work at 729 731 Massachusetts, a Kiwanis roads meeting, and ongoing white way light issues. Also mentioned are a stroke of paralysis to J Goenour, varsity fall openings, Royal shoe store setup, art class models, and local ads for chocolate and Kodak supplies.
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Oliver Oil
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Kirschbaum Shops
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