Decorated by Japanese emperor for meritorious service
Jacob Derry of Denver receives a Platinum and gold badge with a ruby from the Japanese emperor. The honor recognizes Captain Merry of the Twenty Seventh Infantry for meritorious service in Siberia during the Allied evacuation of Czechostovake. Only three other Americans have received similar honors.
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Jacob Derry
Tenver
Twenty Seventh Infantry
Sthera
Gormal Murrow
Major Miller
Twenty Seventh Wettest States Infantry
Siberia
Merry
Berry
Logan
Dewae
California
Japan
Moore
Gus
Yes This Is a Funny Old River Bridge Rescue
A bridge tender intervenes when a man in icy water leaps from a bridge. Jeffers rows to the救 and rescues him, taking him to Passavant hospital. The bridge tender notes the river is “a funny old river” and reflects on past incidents involving the waterway. John Axelson informs authorities about his son Walter’s threats to jump.
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Erie
Martin C
Yarketree
Thomas O'Neil
John Axelson
Wilton Avenue
Barry
Sheffield Station
Walter Axelson
Jeffers
Graeme Stewart
Daseavant Hospital
Bridgetender Jeffers
Mr. Axelson
Passavant
Top of World Flight Effort Yields Little Value
The article describes attempts to surpass Mackentys breaking flight record and emphasizes the futility of striving for higher altitudes. It discusses atmospheric layers, propulsion limits, and the speculative risks faced by pilots as they push toward near space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacReady
Washington
Mackentys
Agere
Woman Justice to Kiss Bridegrooms in Atlanticity
Woman Justice, newly elected in Somers Mount, announces she will kiss the bridegrooms at a local fete. Parson’s parsons and the crowd await as the ceremony is staged, amid a quirky, celebratory town mood.
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Perisew
Tamer
Inman
Jone
Wes
Lattices
Cole Tom
JKR
Warley
Prieny
Arkansas
Lle
Okla
Perryrt
Ce Eella
Somers Mount
Fustice
Penes
Parsons
Fragmentary OCR on ancient celestial mechanics and rulers
The readable fragments discuss reflections on celestial movements and the nature of starlight, mentioning Persians and the heavens. It references figures and places obliquely, with garbled spellings but hints at a discussion of astronomical methods and observations.
Stewart's Life Romance Bared and Estate Litigation
A fragmented report details a high profile dispute over the UTAGA estate letter involving Stewart Mansle inte company and Stewart Warner Seenbetaater. It references a lawsuit over a will and accusations of incompetence, with mentions ofigh profile parties, a New York connection, and financial improprieties uncovered in the estate matter.
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Mueec
Utaga Estate
Shewaet Flaniler
Stewart Mansle Inte
Stewart Warner Seenbetaater
Livetieest
Eberhopent
Alile
Matto
Wieretaan
York
Redlert
New York
Virginia Boy Seven Arrested as Horse Thief
A seven year old boy in Virginia was recently arrested on a charge of stealing a horse. The youth was turned over to a probation officer for disposition. The case marks one of the youngest arrests in the area for horse theft and reflects juvenile crime handling at the time.
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Virginia
Flimacke
van Thuseel Smitth
RO Wateon
Jewelry theft dispute in Tarentum street brawl
Mra Joseph Kieln of Tarentum reported damage after a street scuffle in Center street two days before Joseph DeNanze found a bundle. The lost diamonds valued around $4,000 belonged to Gema Kicked About Street Mttshurch. DeNange returned the jewelry to its owner. Mrs Klein offered a $200 reward.
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Gema
Dietmond
Esidents
Tarentum
Joseph DeNanze
Center Street
Mra
Joseph Kieln
DeNange
Expedition to Study Sleeping Sickness in Tropical Africa
A four physician and two veterinary science team will lead a two and a half year expedition by the Tropical Diseases Prevention section to investigate treatment and transmission of sleeping sickness. Starting in Uganda, the effort may extend to the Heigtan Congo, Rihaaloste, and the Sudan, aiming for vaccination-like protection and reduced mortality among natives. The project seeks government support and will address the parasite carried by tsetse flies that infect cattle and humans.
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Africa
London
Preventioa
Uganda
Heigtan Congo
Rihaloste
Sudan
Wearag
Congo
Eliral
Sulphite Turpentine Gas Used in TNT Making
Sulphite turpentine gas released during wood boiling in paper production is reported as being used in the manufacture of TNT.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Testimonial
A reader from Overpeck Ohio praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief after childbirth and general weakness. The letter extols the remedy as restoring health for irregularities and related female complaints and urges others to try it.
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Mrs. Williams
Lydia E. Pinkham
K. C
Lydia F. Pinkham
Lydia BK
Oba
Lydia FL Pickham
United States
Finkham
Senator Perad's letter hints at weekly meeting agenda
Fragmentary OCR suggests discussions on medical interests and parliamentary duties. It mentions dates in the week and potential actions by Senator Perad, with references to meetings, weeks, and various unnamed participants.
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
A long fragment from a 20th century newspaper discusses kidney disease awareness, mentioning Dr Riemer and a public health theme. The readable portions reference symptoms, treatment, and the idea that many suffer without realizing it, with sparse biographical or local context.
Cuttcura Toilet Trio Advertised Powder Ad
An outdated ad promotes antiseptic scented powders for skin and baby care. It touts Catt eure Taleun Powder as convenient and compares it to the Cutcura Toilet Trio. Includes references to talcum like substances and perfumed dusting products.
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Cutfcura
Palium
Fragmented Voice Speaks of Longing and Duty
The speaker speaks in a fractured memory of a man who would protect and honor, a vision of a loyal partner who would kneel to kiss the dust from her skirt. The lines reveal a dreamlike, earnest plea about fidelity and purpose in a world worn by history.
Fragmented Thought on Love and Marriage Reflection
A partial line reflects on whether it is better to have loved and married than never to have loved at all. The fragment suggests contemplation of love's value without concluding a definitive stance.
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