Memorial Carved On Stone Mountain Aims For Grand Confederate Tribute
Stone Mountain near Atlanta will host a colossal memorial to the Confederacy with General Robert E. Lee atop a 200 foot statue. Sculptor Gutzon Borglum plans a revolutionary pantograph system, giant derricks, steel tracks, and a soaring amphitheater as engineers solve unprecedented carving challenges. Funds come from many states across the North and South.
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Lary Smits
International News Service
Atlanta, Ga
Stone Mountain
Georgia Plain
Atlanta
Robert E. Lee
Gutzon Borglum
Borglum
Foster's Weather Prognostication
Washington reports a forecast of unusually severe storms and heavy rains in Mississippi valley crops this July and August with potential damage to oats and early harvests. Heat threats loom in the Middle West, while cotton and grain markets face volatility. experts urge producers to resist price manipulation and plan for lower markets.
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Washington
Mississippi
Middle West
North America
Pacific
Atlantic
One Student Graduates From Miller City High School
Miller City Ohio reports the smallest high school class in the state with one graduate, Miss Thelma Sibert, during the school’s first year. International News Service notes the honor accorded to the sole graduate.
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Ohio High School
International News Service
Lima
Ohio
Miller City
Putnam County
Thelma Sibert
Iron Causes Fire After Mrs Lockerbie Leaves Iron On
Mrs Walter Lockerbie returned home to find an electric flatiron still on. The overheated iron burned a hole in the ironing board and floor before it fell into the cellar, starting a fire. No injuries reported.
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International News Service
Michigan City
Walter Lockerbie
Estate Of Woman Drowned In Bath Tub Two Million
The estate of Mrs. Belle Lebling Scott is valued at over two million dollars after her will was probated in Erie county. Pennsylvania property exceeds 500000 dollars, while New York and Ohio holdings are three times that, with the bulk left to her son Martin L. Scott, a Yale student.
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International News Service
Erie
Belle Lebling Scott
New York
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Martin L. Scott
Yale
Old Indian Relic Found In Peru Museum Collection
An Indian biscuit believed to be over a century old was added to the Miami County Museum’s Indian and pioneer relics. Plowed up by Frank H. Hanks, the item is a deer paunch stuffed with meals. Indian lore mentions burying such filled deer paunches for lean days.
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Peru
Ind
Miami County
Frank H. Hanks
Prices Soar For Japanese Curios In Tokyo Auction
In Tokio on June 16 prices for Japanese curios showed sharp gains as hanging scrolls bought fifteen years ago were sold at notable figures revealing stronger demand for antique art from Japan.
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Tokio
Japan
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