Fire destroys Salisbury lime plant and shows equipment
A blaze last night wiped out the Salisbury Lime Plant and nearly all gear from the Narder Majestic Shows stored there. Losses are put at 65000 with 50000 for equipment. insurance on the building is 84500. Fire hindered by low water pressure. one worker burned while rescuing animals. Repairs and new equipment planned. tour to resume in April.
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Salisha Lime Company
Narder Majestic
Ke Ines
David J Ward
Narder
Narder Shows
Esqaipment
Schauxs Airplance Cor Gil Cabs
Peliolee
Engineer Of Eiffel Tower Dies At 91
Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, designer of the Eiffel Tower, died at 91 in Paris. The world landmark stands at Champ de Mars and serves as a vantage point, scientific observatory, and radio station. He also helped design metal bridges including the Panama Canal project for a French company.
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Eiffel Tower
Alexandre Gustave Eiffel
Champ de Mars
e@ ale
Panama Canal
Rotary Club Meeting in Bhie Berd Tea Room
Vague report of a Rotary club gathering in Bhie Berd Tea Room with unnamed speakers and unclear agenda. Notable mentions include entertainment and a list of attendees or participants, but details are garbled.
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Rotary
Bhie Berd
Strange Second Strawberry Crop Alarms Linden Folk
In Linden the second strawberry crop this year unsettles locals who fear misfortune. The berries are normal size and edible but lack red color, prompting farmers to blame a warm autumn for the unusual bloom. Some peasants refuse to taste the fruit.
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Leipsig
Linden
Straii Ee
Pleet Starts for South In Atlantic Naval Movements
New York December 23. Movements of Atlantic naval vessels commence with the battleship Colorado leaving the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The Arkansas and Wyoming follow January 2, then the Seattle and nine destroyers sail together as winter man savers begin in southern waters.
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New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Colorado
Arkansas
Wyoming
Seattle
Navy
Bry
Wax tablet dated near birth of Christ shown to scholars
Princeton researchers display a wax tablet dated around the birth of Christ to the American Philological Association. The tablet records the birth of a girl named Herrenta Gemmella on March 11, 128, and is hailed as the most complete Latin document of its kind found, with its preservation noted as exceptional.
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Princeton
Christ
American Philological Association
Francis Whelney
University of Arkmsens
Herrenta Gemmella
London
Egypt
Payeum
Kelsey
Cities Face Higher Per Capita Cost in 1922 Fiscal Report
Census Bureau data show 261 cities with populations over 30 000 incurred 5 58 in debt per resident in 1922. Highest per capita costs were in large cities like New York and Chicago with notable deficits, while maintenance and operation dominated expenses.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Periecpal
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Seattle
Lo Angeles
Yous Fouy
Gagan
Eumgham
Nashvilh
Freeman Named Local Bank Official January First
Charles M. Freeman, secretary of the Salisbury Wiconteo Chamber of Commerce since 1920, named cashier of the Palieberg Pellet Loan & Bank for Slee Youldea. He succeeds Henry W. Ruark, effective January 1, 1924, after a career in teaching and long service to the Peninsula Chamber.
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Charles M. Freeman
Salisbury Wiconteo
Freeman
Floral Chamber
Brigabe
Meadville
Page
Pennsylvania Normal School
Allegany College
Man
Chamber of Commerce
Arction
Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
di Ingree
Cape Charles
Virginia
Wilmington
Delaware
War Inspired Confessed Killer Linked To New York Murder
New York report details Estelle Phillipe murder in an uptown resting house last October. Benner, alias Prank Heres, claimed war gave him the idea and admitted attacking nurse Mrs. Mitchell in Chestnut Hill hospital. Detectives had tried linking him to the Ream Meaie case from February 1968 but found he is serving a Washington DC larceny sentence.
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New York
A. P
Estelle Phillipe
Prank Heres
Asserstee
Plain Cook
Maine
Michigan Woods
Benner
Berry
Phillipe
Philadelphia
Mitchell
2 Hospital
Chestnut
Ream Meaie
W D.C
Philippine governor general to resign from post
The report states the governor general of the Philippines will resign his office. He is expected to be replaced in due course as the government reorganizes administration.
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Philippines
Fire at Tunaville plant destroys lumber yard. $410,000 loss
A spectacular blaze at the W J Huggess plant and lumber yard in Tunaville Kentucky destroyed a five story shed and caused an estimated $410,000 in damage. Two cars and two men were reported missing amid rumors they may have re entered the building to save personal effects.
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Tunavile
Cartera
W. J.ughess
Woman Kills Self Found in New York Wardrobe
In New York a woman was found dead by suicide in a wardrobe. The scene contained clothing and relics suggesting a life past its prime. The item appears from a historical clipping with sparse details and a dated tone.
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New York
Famous steeple jack bust dec 38 by A P
A brief item notes the famous steeple jack being bust in December 1938 according to reporter A P. The short sketch records an event involving a notable figure in the climbing trades and reflects the era’s commemoration of skilled labor.
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Superer
Edward J. Sadsted
Dorothy Anderson
Eastett
Archibald McKay
Resignations and political shifts ripple across nations
Reports from Tokyo indicate the Japanese cabinet may stay on briefly after a premature resignation notice amid tensions over Prince Regent Hirohito. In Mexico City a decisive battle on the Suen front is anticipated as President Obregon strengthens positions near Yureruaro. Washington notes extended shipping laws and trade measures affecting the Philippines.
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Mexico City
de Ay Mes A. P
Estrem lLapiedad de Cabadas
Obregoa
Yureruaro
Fishermen Help Solve Ship's Fate
Paris reports fishermen aided the search for the ship Dixmude. The wreck's fate now seems certain as the crew is believed dead or alive in African wilds. French officials confirm no survivor body found in the wreckage and the naval attaché notes the search continues.
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Ponsibility
Paris
Rome
Waters
Actic
Lieu
We Sell Bananas On Large Scale Reported
A cryptic clipping from New York on December 28 notes a large scale banana sale inquiry. The fragment mentions bananas, classed imports, and a formal inquiry but lacks clear details or sources.
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Evening Times
G. M. Freeman
Manmeen
Salisbury
Belidiang
Africa
Germany
Tokin
Der
Teeny
Hirobite
Bec
Phils
Terion Elttion
Ski Board
United States Trade
Lansing
Muh
Pelcy
Mellen
Sicilian
Gleem
Dixmude
U. S
Han Pal
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