Maud sails from Alaska to Seattle for overhaul
Captain Roald Amundsen announced the exploration ship Maud left Dutch harbor Alaska under sail August 3 and will reach Seattle early September for overhaul and repair. A diverse mix of crime, politics, and weather notes filled the week across several regions with several missing persons cases and local disturbances.
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Roald Amundsen
Maud
Dutch Arbor
Alaska
Seattle
Amuindsen
Soins
Husbands
Comic Opera Uniforms Stir British Naval Circles
An officer in full dress of the British air service draws amusement with a new comic opera style uniform. Describes a black feather helmet trimmed with cut, a gold and blue front plait, a blue dyed ostrich feather centerpiece held by a gilt ring, and a blue and gold belt with a gold clasp.
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Ane
Royal Air Force
Air Service
Nriny
Baby Hercules Shocks Somersie with Muscle Bound Feats
In Somersie Massachusetts, an eight month old baby named Warry Latleer Jr. astonishes onlookers by performing athletic feats. He can chin the bar and bears remarkable muscle development for his age, weighing 19 pounds with a strong upper body.
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Rockslusaoitarium
Rockville Centre
L. I
A. I. McKenna
Mumbled Verse and Castle Visit Amid Odd City Ruminations
A fragmentary tale follows a woman named Catherine during a Christmas visit to Mesxien. She wanders the castle of Chapultepec in search of meaning, asking where the merry soul may rest as the king’s rumor of a hidden place lingers.
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Catherine
Mesxien
Swala
Chapultepec
Incomplete quote from Senator Sorghum dialogue
Fragmentary OCR text shows a quote attributed to Senator Sorghum about beliefs and actions. The passage references a man with good intentions and questions the value of placing faith in right actions if reasoning is flawed. The remaining OCR reads garbled.
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Frank Tt. Ghooding
Idaho
Gooding
Senator Sorghum
Embarrassing Chicken Mix Up in Suburbia
A suburban reader recounts a humorous mishap where a neighbor unknowingly killed the writer’s chosen chicken for dinner, then revealed the plate was another bird. Apologies followed as both households laughed at the mix up.
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Tie
Bayer Aspirin Ad Promises Safe Pain Relief
An old advertisement touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross, claiming safety proven by physicians over 21 years and millions of users. It urges choosing genuine aspirin for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism toothache and more, noting small tins of twelve tablets and larger packages are sold by druggists.
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Bayer
Forty Love Struck Youths Fail to Move Teacher
A brief note from a school setting describes forty young men in love with their teacher without drawing any response from her. The line suggests a lighthearted look at unrequited affection among students and the educator.
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Trindid
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Father Patrick I. Neslin
Colina
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Eugene G. Sherman
Baise Idaho
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Arkansas River
Canon Citys
George G. Bywater
Enroyor
Feld
Silt Lake Land Office
Washington
Ralph 8. Kelsey
Mr Bywater
Civil Service
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Youmens
George Washington Musser
Colorado Supreme Court
Denver Col
Joseph Peters
Detroit
Nhewsboy
Fetera
League of Nations
New York
SNH
J. W. McIntyre
Virginia
St. Louis
Kansas City
Chicago & Alton
Wabash
Missouri Locie
Howland
Bango
New York Slack Exchange
Bread and Walls Streets
Paw Water Comstinclion
Stock Exchange
Benbuns
Cham Canay Five
Hanedtran Tute
Surday
Stochester N. J
A. Crombuck
Pressmiants Local No. 38
Rochester Tipothetae
Doyte
Nebraska
War Department
Congressional Record
State Department
Momlay
Bavis
Bulgaria
Tokio
Yamagata
Odamwuru
Obregon
Lang
Isi
Constantinople
Exchange Telegraph Company
Londen
London
Exiphan Carter
Westonister Liberal Association
Westminister
W L. Ashmend Burtett Burdett
Coutts
Georgina Markievich
Sint Tein
St Vatrick’s
Dublin
Mount Joy
Comic Opera
Maryland
Hideo Kimura
Mme
Kamako Kimura
Kimura
Fehing Noda
Ais
Masakin Katayama
Hercules
Dik
Lee
Ned Gourdin
Harvard
Yale Harvard
Osford
Dean
Mra Mary A Maddox
Weiser
Doan
Sory Ictuce
Doan’s
Foster-Milburn CO
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