Indian Hero Begins Quest For Lost Wife
OKMULGEE Oklahoma June 13 Broken in health Captain Sunset Cherokee Indian ace of Lafayette Escadrille and globe trotter started last Thursday on a quest for his wife and two babies taken by poverty He returned to his youth after the war with high decorations and an Alsatian wife whom he saved overseas Friends say his wife bought a ticket for Pittsburgh Pa He sold his goods and with a purse raised by friends set out Sunset claims 14 German plants credited to him in French service and 17 unofficially He has been wounded many times and shot down five He served in three units Foreign Legion Lafayette Escadrille and the U S Army
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Okmulgee
Okla
Captain Sunset
Lafayette
Sunset
Rone
Pittaburga Pa
Hit
Derylee
Foreign Legion
Lafayettee Escadrille
United States Army
Germany
Jin
Moonshiner Henry M. Whitaker Dies Feudal-Rule Landowner
Henry M. Whitaker, a wealthy Laurel and Pulaski counties landowner known for ruling like a feudal lord, died after being moved from the Eastern State Asylum in Lexington to London. He had lived a long, storied life as a powerful moonshiner and prominent figure over two decades.
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London
Henry M. Whitaker
Laurel and Pulaski
Lexington
Mr. Whitaker
Moonshine Claims Linked to Coal Magnate Near London
The landowner controlled 6,000 to 7,000 acres near London and with many tenants and followers. He reportedly operated or controlled moonshine stills and openly violated laws, yet until the Laurel circuit court's last February term had avoided conviction in numerous cases.
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Rockcastle River
London
Laurel Circuit
College Women Seek Laundry Jobs in London
Eight women with degrees from Oxford Cambridge and other English universities underwent a competitive exam for a London laundry post. The job, tied to a big hotel, paid 250 pounds and required courteous, even tempered, patient handling of telephone inquiries and high judgment.
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London
Oxford
Cambridge
Foley's Honey and Tar helps night coughs say testimonials
Alfred Barker of H. Liverpool writes of his boy's bronchial cough lasting seven to eight weeks. He reports Foley's Honey and Tar soothed and healed, and says he will always recommend it. An inventor's shoes use spring steel clumps resembling laces.
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Alfred Barker
Avondale St
H. Liverpool
Foley
aAdyr
Volcanic Activity Spreads From Kilauea To Nearby Pits
Unusual volcanic activity near Kilauea in Hawaiʻi continues with eruptions in Tapia Panau Napan and Panay pits. Lava rises inside crater walls and produces flames while steam and smoke issue from the old craters Puuhuluhu tu Alea. Professor Jaggar notes signs of activity across multiple sites on the island.
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Honolulu
Kilauea
Hawai
Tapia
Panau
Panau Pit
Aaid
Napan
Panay
Makacpuhi
Puuhuluhutu
Alea
Thomas A. Jaggar
United States Volcano Observatory
Island of
Hawaii
Line To Bring Power From Niagara To N Y
An application filed with the federal power commission shows American Super Power proposes a hydro electric transmission line from Lewiston Niagara county to Yonkers to supply New York City. Estimated cost about 27.5 million dollars. The plan aims to haul Niagara power hundreds of miles for base load to New York City utilities and expand supply to south central and southern New York where power is scarce. Niagara power would reach beyond Buffalo Jamestown and Syracuse for the first time.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
American Super Power Corporation
Lewiston
Niagara County
Yonkers
New York City
Power Corporation
South Central
New York State
Niagara
Buffalo
Teriiory
Jamestown
Weetfield
Syracuse
Fishermen Dye Nets Wonderful Shades in Dalmatia
In Dalmatia fishermen dye nets brown and green to lure fish. The dyed nets blend with sea water and seaweed, making fish less wary and more likely to enter the meshes. Dyes are plant-derived and become fast to water and sunlight after light staining.
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London
Dalmatia
Bachelors to Roost in 31 Story New York Hotel
New York June 13 Bachelors will occupy the world’s tallest apartments in a thirty-one story club hotel at Lexington Avenue and Fifty-ninth Street costing about 3 million dollars. It will have 1200 sleeping rooms and fireproof construction with a swimming pool in the gub-basement and Turkish bath with lockers, bowling alleys, lounges, reading, billiard and club rooms on suitable floors. The first floor holds offices and social spaces, upper floors offer non-housekeeping flats, dining rooms, and on the thirty-first floor squash courts and gymnasium with private dining rooms and a women’s reception hall. The note adds a line on a moving light around the earth.
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New York
Lexigton Avenue
Fifty-ninth Street
Jazz Is Branded Worse Than Rum
Miss Jessie Him ford of Chicago tells the League of Women Voters that prohibition suffrage and physicians are the remedy for vice in Saginaw. She argues liquor bans correlate with district stability, condemns clandestine immorality from lack of chaperonage, and urges wholesome fun health schooling and juvenile education as answers. She calls jazz music worse than liquor and cites broader social enforcement measures.
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Sacinaw
Mtch
Jessie Himford
Chicago
League of ‘Women Voters
Saginaw
Liguor
Java
Junkers Lose Ground As Law Curbs Baltic Estates
Berlin June 13 First year results of the law curbing old Frusgian landed estates begin to face close scrutiny by Curt Rosenberg, noted independent leader in the Reichstag. The reform targets Junker power tied to estate ownership as the new policy regains momentum.
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Doctor Rosenberg
Déctor Rosenberg
Berlin
Curt
Rosenberg
Jeialler
Reichetag
By-Products Considered in Houston Transcript Quip
The Houston Transcript quotes Grogan objecting to a price as too high noting similar nourishment in a pint of paynute as in two pounds of steak. The butcher counters that lack of gravy and hash for the next day hurts the meal value.
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Grogan
Hoston Transcript
Swarming Locusts Close City Schools
Locust swarms forced school dismissal in Aurora Illinois as insects filled classrooms and covered desks and blackboards. City Forester McClean says the swarms are harmless and moving west over the Fox River valley. Experts expect the invaders to die within a few weeks.
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Aurora
McClean
Fox River Valley
Plain Talk on Laziness Seeks Plain Language Diagnosis
A man pleads for plain English medical talk, asking not to be frightened by long terms. The doctor bluntly labels the condition as laziness and the patient jokes about needing the scientific name for his report in the Birmingham Age-Herald.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
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