Canadian Editor Tries Primitive Life in Woods Far North
Adam McConnell, associate editor of the Literary Digest, lived two months as a primitive man in the Quebec woods north of Chateauguay Frontenac. He returned home to New York with a homemade beard, moose hide footwear, and two moccasins, aiming to prove modern man can endure primitive hardships. His wife Jane Tomphing McConnell prepared for his fitness recovery as the couple anticipated his late night return from the expedition.
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Heard
New York
Jane Tomphing McConnell
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Quebec
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Literary Digest
Faylovers' Club
Diminutive Girl Sets New Record for Plane Leaps
Billie Browne, 24, a diminutive flier, leaped from a Tromba plane 18 000 feet above an airport setting a new world women’s parachute record. She landed safely after the dive, breaking the prior 200 foot standing mark. Browne has 54 parachute jumps and is celebrated in local advertising against a background of gifts and small-store promotions.
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Misa Browne
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Wild West Shows and Pearsall Post Office Frustrations
Local readers recall Dick Bolding and other rodeo figures amid memories of the 101 Wild West Show. Pearsall residents vent about a new post office building, questioning necessity and mail service while local leaders plan and award construction contracts.
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Pearsall
Uals
Aiverge Mackaller
Walter Thompon
John Fields
John Little
Prarentl Post Office
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Massandale Real Estate Transfers by Water Company
Massandale area transfers show water company easements and property transfers dated 1929 to 1999. Several tracts, blocks, and streets including Commercial Avenue, Harlandale, and Warlandale Acres appear with easements for water mains and roads. Names and parcels like Thurman Bareu, San Jose Water Company, and Berar County Water Company recur, reflecting a pattern of utility rights and ownership across multiple deeds.
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Harlandala
Herat
Ban
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Phraganton Road
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Bee Water Company
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Chrough
Widayer Gardens
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Woane Securities
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Old Collins Home Burned in Collins Gardens Fire
A historic home in Collins Gardens built at original cost and valued for historical items burned in a fire of undetermined origin. Mrs. A B Callins and her son were inside when the blaze started. both escaped before a wing collapsed, damaging nearby structures as wind fanned the flames.
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Funeral set for Dallas attorney leader dies suddenly
Dallas attorney and former State Hur Association president A. TL Mee Knight died Saturday from a stroke of paralysis. He will be buried here today, December 2. Knight was a prominent legal figure and community leader.
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Industrial Leaders Push for Global Peace Plan
Dec 2 report quotes wartime chairman Eitan N Hirley urging industrial workers worldwide to end control of basic market sectors. In a letter to M Georges Chenin of Belgium, he proposes placing an industrial peace plan on the International Chamber of Commerce agenda for consideration by Turkey.
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Eyes Boiled During Signal Intervals
A Kingston resident reports eye injuries linked to signal interval tests. Officials say unknown procedures caused temporary visual disturbance during a test at a Kingston area site. No further details or names available.
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Mee
Kingston House
Massillon Woman Nancy Newire Dies at 80
Nancy Newire of Massillon Ohio dies at age 80 after illness. The obituary note mentions a service at Mageillo and references the family's wish for quiet ceremonies.
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Ohio
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Mageillo
Four Bandits Rob Auto Fleet On Cue Navica Highway
Mexican police pursue four bandits who hijacked seven automobiles and one auto bus on the Cue Navica highway seizing valuables and disrupting traffic as federal troops close in.
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Uuto
Cuenavica Highway
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