Memorial on Stone Mountain Carves Confederacy in Granite
International News Service reports a memorial to the Confederacy is planned for Stone Mountain near Atlanta. Sculptor Gutzon Borglum will supervise a colossal granite sculpture featuring General Robert E. Lee atop a two hundred foot horse, with a pioneering pantograph system to reproduce the monument.
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Vary Smits
International News Service
Ball
Atlanta
Stone Mountain
Georgia Plain
Memorial Cliff Sculptor Work Details Machinery
The article describes a granite cliff memorial project with cables, trusses, and a traveling crane for lifting rock. A pantograph mounted 800 feet up will guide the sculptor from a leveling platform while pneumatic drills carve the rock. Special machinery designs were donated by 17 American engineers and funds came from many states.
Foster's Weather Prognostication
Washington reports forecast of unusually severe storms across the Mississippi drainage valleys in early July, threatening oats and other crops more than cotton. Expect hot winds in some regions, with a rough two months ahead for crops through August and warnings of market manipulation by exporters.
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Washington
Mississippi
North America
Pacific
Atlantic
Prices Rise for Japanese Curios in Tokyo Market
In Tokyo on June 16 reports indicate a sharp advance in prices for Japanese curios. Dealers note strong demand and higher bids, with items once bought decades ago fetching substantially more today. Trade officials expect continued interest driving prices upward.
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Tokio
Japan
Acrong
Hayakawa scrolls fetch record price in Japan sale
Mrs S Hayakawa sold scrolls for 1 200 yen and 245 900 yen profits. His collection set a high price for curio sets in Japan at 1 480 689 yen while Baron Go’s prior sale fetched about 1 000 000 yen. Hayakawa led the South Manchurian Railway company until his death.
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S. Hayakawa
Mr. Hayakawa
Japan
Hayakawa
South Manchurian Railway Company
Estate Of Woman Drowned In Bath Tub
The estate of Mrs Belle Lebling Seattle valued at over 10 million dollars in Erie county will probate today. Pennsylvania property valued around 500000, while New York and Ohio holdings are about three times as valuable. The will assigns the estate to her son Martin L Sco, a Yale student.
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International News Service
Erie
Belle Lebling Seatt
New York
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Martin L. Sco
Yaie
Ancient deer paunch biscuit added to museum relics
A deer paunch biscuit, claimed to be over a century old, was added to the Indian and Peru relics collection at the Miami County Museum. Curator Frank H. Yanks arranged the display, noting the deer paunch was sniffed with meal mixtures and tied to stories of burying goods for lean times.
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Peru
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