First White Boy Detailed at Helm During Columbus Wreck
The article revisits a legendary but unclear tale of the only boy aboard Columbus's Santa Maria. He supposedly stayed at the helm while captains slept, was blamed for the wreck off Vast, and vanished with la Navidad’s forty survivors. The boy’s name is lost to history, leaving a stark, intriguing mystery.
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Santa Maria
Columbus
Genta] Iystery
Poaling Forest
America
Vast
Leso Blume
Cohurtius
Indies
Higti
Col- Tabus
Fileton
Sheitler
Aster
Tle
la Navidad
Spain
Colimf
Concealed Weapons and Home Front Talk at Civic Drive
Dialogues drift through a home front scene where the Crosbys donate their sedan to the Red Cross amid Liberty Loan efforts. A formal uniformed major, Miss Veriplain, and Miss Stout figure in community scenes, while Edmund J. Kiefer praises the Relís era veteran worker in Life.
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Crosbys
Red Cross
Miss Veriplain
Miss Stout
Worhan
Edmund J. Kiefer
Junker Class and Von Hindenburg’s Social Standing
The text defines Junker as a man of birth and inherited land wealth, comparing Von Hindenburg to a prominent Junker. It notes a Russian parallel among noble families and mentions Luden dorf as more Junker by birth, though possibly by action as well.
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von Hindenburg
Tossfold
von Mindenburg
Ludendorf
Cook’s vow to never sail again after U boat sinking
Dante Giro, a cook aboard the Edward H. Cole which was sunk off the Jersey coast by a German U boat, declares he will travel by train from now on and plans to reach Maine to be with his family. He recounts escaping in a lifeboat with the captain during the attack and fears never seeing sailors at sea again.
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Gwine Ter
de Oshun
Evahmo
Negro
Edward H. Cole
Dante Giro
Jersey
Giro
Daniel Giro
Daniel’s “Pwine Ter
Evahimo
Daniel
Maine
Ragged
United States
Tie
Boston
Battery Park
Naval Reserve
Cap'n
New York
Stokehole
Webber
Bowt
Sumfin
The Old Roman Comiskey and the White Sox World Series
The piece highlights Charlie Comiskey known as the old Roman and his Chicago White Sox, whose crowd of about thirty thousand faced a downpour that threatened the game yet did not stop the team from winning the world series, according to a writer’s reflection.
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Am Exchange
New York
Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Charlie Comiskey
Old Pluvius
Comiskey
White Sox
Proposing Amid War We Meet A Quick Honeymoon Plan
A couple faces last minute wartime duties yet reach a playful agreement. He asks for marriage with just 24 hours notice before a France voyage. she agrees on one condition a fresh proposal and honeymoon later, noting even war cannot stop wedding plans.
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France
Executor's Notice and Borough Audit Notice
Executor notice for Wanneh Hush Kate of Wyerré Hill Lancaster County Pa states Letters Testamentary granted to undersigned. Debtors asked to pay promptly and creditors to present claims to the undersigned residing Lititz Pa. Also includes school district auditors declaration and Lititz trains schedule to Reading Philadelphia Lancaster Columbia and Levanon with weekday and Sunday service details.
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Eas
Wannah
Kate
Ywyerré Hill
Lancaster Uo
Lititz
A.B. Reidenragil
Lititz Fraternal and Civic Groups Meeting Schedule
A long list of local organizations in Lititz with regular meeting nights and places. Entries include Masons, Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias, Garfield Castle, Ladies of the G.A., P.C. of A., Jr. O. M., Lititz Borough and School boards, Hose Company, G.R. and other clubs. Meetings occur in Rudy's Hall, the council chamber, High School building, and Warwick House on specified weekdays and times.
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Lititz Castin
M.C
Rudy'’s Hall
M.lauts Lodge
Rudys Hall
Rudy's Hall
Garfield Castle
Morning Star Temple
Ladies of the G
Washington Camp
P. C
A. of Hethsville
Lititz Qopries Council
Jro O. M
Warwick School Board
Warwick
Brobst’s Hall
Montayette
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Lititz Borough
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Pup
Gopi
Rwlance
EIDE
Lit Borough
H. UL Seldomridge
Treasuer
Jy Teat
J. EK
Eshleman
C.K, Regenas
Lbs
Reading
Philadelphia
Lanecaster
Columbia
Saundays
Pear Levanon
A. Long,d.d.s. Lititz, PA
Warren A. Wood
Main and Cedar Sts
Edmund A. Devine
E. Main Street
Joseph B. Wissler
Fehl Building
Duke Street
Lancaster
Lititz, PA
Geo. L. Keath
Justice of the Peace
Brunnerville
Howards. Young Piano Tuner
East Orange St
Ind
E. B. Beck
Mrs. Beck
Broap Sr
Lititz Bell
John Long
East Main Street
Leritz
Hady
Hasssler
Penna
J. Fred Essig
Lawrence K.grosh
P.O
Frank E. Schnerer
L. N. Moyer
Main St
Spruce Villa Farm
J. Clayton Brubaker
W. M. Grube
Lititz Springs Bany
Long & CO
A. R. Keller
Lititz, Penna
H. P. Gingrich & Co
E. Maim St
Record’ Printery
Haefner’s
Queen St
W. C. Grube
Hershey, Leaman & Co
Pennsylvania
Liberty New Belmont
Kreider’s Hardware Store
W.H. Muth &Co
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