Four-time Decorated War Hero Receives Service Cross
Carl Lange of Nebraska earned the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary bravery in action. He also received the Croix de Guerre and the Military Medal for his actions at Bastille Day events, aiding comrades under heavy fire and returning to rescue a fallen soldier.
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Ned Pieres
Carl ML Lange
Fon Cem
Aries Ieee Ding
Sane Sereioe
Geerinsay
Geneera
Lass
Carl M
Branre
Vegas
White Robin Reported Seen Leading Odd Supester
A strangely guided observer notes a white robin seen during a supper. The witness, Mir Livgten, claims the white robin appeared to be the flock leader amid unusual behavior.
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Robinus
A. Roportet
Mir Livgten
Sunlight to Power New Era of Chemistry Says Scientist
Dr Leo He Rackeland, Columbia University chemist, predicts sunlight driven photochemistry will enable production of sugars, starch, and cellulose without plants. He cites future energy from plant and animal fossils as stored light energy and warns new methods may require controlled temperatures.
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Leo He. Rackeland
Ergeiertig
Columbia
France Sees Rise in Marriages as Deaths Fall
The ministry of labor reports that marriages doubled while births exceeded deaths in France, with total marriages reaching 682 5890 and deaths declining significantly compared with 1908. The trend reflects a smaller fatal population during the war era and a shift in social patterns.
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Ministry of Labor
Fhas
France
Man with four wives confesses to multiple marriages
Poul Gero admits polygamy with four wives and extra partners amid claims of past relationships. Separate incident reports a 12 year old boy in Flint Michigan killed by contact with a high tension electric cable while flying a kite.
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John Hawsto
Flint
Mie
Tois
German ideas on aircraft engines and two engine designs
The article discusses German aircraft engine concepts, noting a shift away from coupling engines with wing integration and describing two engine versus single engine trials. It cites Handley Page as satisfactory and compares power-to-weight ratios, arguing there is no strong move to single engine designs.
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Briel Nerofitue Companys
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Teo Crapey
Sear
Eroit
Air Minister
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Barman
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Planes and Crime Allegations in Bridgeport Cases
A New York Globe commentary argues planes are not as upright or square as once thought, citing the Wade case in Bridgeport and alleging similar resorting in the Rauber case as shedding light on modern crime and innovation.
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Wade
Bridgeport
New York Globe
Red Cross Aids Helpless Hordes in War Ravaged Areas
The annual Red Cross report describes relief efforts in Europe during the past fiscal year. It notes food clothing and medical supplies to refugees in Austria Poland Hungary and South Russia and Constantinople. Thousands of children were rescued and cared for with beds and hospital support while native women received employment through relief programs.
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American Red Cross
Europe
Hed Cross
Americaa
Dao
WOO AD Proges Oworth
Tiedfort
South Russia
Constantinvopie
Pan
Wrangell Atiay
Cabeissy
Poland
Hany
Red Cross
Hungary
Sillazes
Riches From a Prairie Farm Upstart Story
Mrs. Mary J. Blackburn, a Woostte Alberta pioneer, recalls starting with two Holstein heifers and a bull. She built a herd of sixty pure red Holsteins in ten years while milking cows, cutting hay, and stacking it, all by herself. Her rise from modest beginnings highlights perseverance and self-reliance on the farm.
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Mary J. Blackburn
Alberta
Catach
Canada
Mbps
Blackburn
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Sticiiep
von Bass Street
Datty
Hiah
Wild horses menace farmers on Washington border
Wild horses disrupt farms along the Washington Canada border. They tear down fences and chase cattle, triggering extermination efforts. Domestic mares mingle with wild bands and revert to their wild nature. A noted black stallion leads a large, diverse herd guarding them in the bad land between the Cascades and Rockies.
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Washington
Cascade
Rocky Mountains
Dog saves mistress from fire in Dunn North Carolina
Mrs. Martha Wood, of Dunn, North Carolina, tried to start a fire with gasoline misidentified as kerosene. Her dress ignited and she ran to the back porch as a shepherd dog leaped to her aid, tearing the burning garment from her body and likely saving her life.
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Joe
Martha Wood
Dunn
N. C
Life of an Airplane in the Early Jet Age
A garbled account discusses an aircraft named for long service and endurance. It references air prime, Hispano Suiza, and de Havilland components, noting experiments, trials, and historic aims across continents.
Siamese Minister’s Daughter Leads Break in Women’s Education
A Siamese minister advocates Western education for women and sends his ten daughters to train in professional fields. One daughter, Chiara, earned the M.B.B. diploma from London maternity hospitals, while another is a nurse and another a doctor.
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Dadetter
Cet
Rone Bbe
Vie
Pirctand
Siam
Goonurse
Chiara
M. OB
City of Londlon Maternity
South London Hospital For Women
Bird Liked Baby Food Returns for Daily Ration
A temperamental robin, housed with Mr and Mrs Joseph Sterner in Fremont Ohio, recovered after a leg injury with bread and milk. After healing it began accepting its baby food, and even when Mrs Sterner is away the bird visits a neighboring woman to demand its daily feeding in robin speech.
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Joseph Sterner
Freemont
Fifteen-Year-Old Walks 800 Miles to Find Father
Charles Bhim, age fifteen, walked from Geneva Indiana to New York City seeking his father, traveling across three states after ten years with an aunt due to loneliness for home folks.
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Charles Bhim
Geneva
Ind
New York City
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