Discovery of Andree by Horn on Franz Josef Land
The expedition sailing from Astesund in July discovers land between Spitzbergen and Franz Josef Land. They find a boat and traces of the Andree expedition, including a buried body, a sledge with ice-kreased top and remnants of gear. They identify Andree by a monogram and recover items from the camp, noting the eerie silence and stark landscape.
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Franz Josef Land
Spitzbergen
Frans Josef Yoru
Stor Taland
Whiterisland
Victoria Island
White Island
Ehusen Wrance
Aaguet
Ioxberg
Bratrang
Ole Miyklebuut
Beverin Birgeriyn
Skicken
Karl Tuavik
Ont Salvo
Johan Almentad
Uo Diridetuth
Andree
Klaingen
Andree Eimeek
Trails and crashes hit Lone Star track spiral
Reporter Harry Williams recounts a chaotic race scene with multiple ponies, riders thrown, and a deadly spill. He notes riders surviving, some injured, and details a nearby observer Gus Vollkschirger, a longtime farmer who diversified crops and livestock to weather droughts. He lists many local families and their ties to the Hill country community.
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Harry Williams
Hoere
Trails
Guy Vollkschirger
Gua
Taenlntl
Dairman
Wollrchicger
Howe
Pat
Gus
Peneenxo
Gua Wollachleger
Roerneinnsy
Davis
Gregorys
Holekampe
Janenachs
Adora
Hi- Tinta
Wilkes
Bberchwales
Weidner
Mriffers
Kingerm
Adams
Spencerm
Katzers
Kronkoskis
Luckenbacha
Deer Poacher in Net for Burglar
In Los Angeles a man confessed to burglarizing a Georgia Street home, lifting an ornamental garden pond statue from Hh B Conner's residence and taking three other pieces from the Ten neighborhood. Police say the suspect implicated his roommate Arthur Mine in the thefts.
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Los Angeles
Georgia
Hanks
Jomeley Storer
Gorden Pond
B. Conner
Giles
Arthut
Tragic Incident Involving Self Harm in Louisvile Area
A damaged report from Louisvilles details a fatal self harm case involving 26 year old Matthew Tre Varbrough. The unclear text outlines he died after a violent act during what appears to be a disturbance and mentions threats and an ice filled vessel. Further specifics are incomplete due to OCR damage.
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Louisviles
Bent
Matthew Tre Varbrough
Sine Mobile Calcumay
Cuisina
Legionnaires Open State Meet Held in Texas Capital
At the Texas state capital Austin the twelfth annual Texas Legion and auxiliary convention opened with Governor Moody calling the capital home for the event. The day featured praise for the Legion’s work and a dedication plan for memorial markers at the stadium, with hopes to swear in next-year delegates from El Paso and Corpus Christi.
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Austin
American Legion
Ater
Ingion
Capella
B. Wi. McFarden
Auestia
Dan Moody
Jarles
Moods
Moody
McFadilen
Julien C. Hyers
Wort Worl
Uiat Legionnaires
Mia
F. A. Carpenter
Region Auxiliary
T.A. Person
J. Danforth
le Chapeau
Ira
Veterans of Foreign Wars
el Taso
Cornus
Delecntes
Abilent
Minorat
Wells
Amelica Velly Honest Duck Soup Tale From San Francisco
In a San Francisco dispatch a Leang Yow from Hankow narrates a journey of hardship and deception. He recalls working 16 years in Globe Arizona, saving money, planning to return to China, and fleeing with cash and a passport found in a kit bag. The report mentions a Chinese agent for an inland railroad and a plan to reach Hankow amid wary prospects.
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San Francisco
Amelica
Cy Bais
China
Arizona
Angeles
Ely
Teluvanote
Cage
Inilload
B. RK. Li
Bnakaw
Paris Jaywalkers to Be Punished
Paris observes pedestrians face penalties for unsafe crossing as police issue warnings. Officers reiterate that jaywalking risks traffic and that violators may be fined. Special crossings will be designated to improve safety and give drivers a clear right of way.
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Paris
Chinoneanza
Hitch-Hiker Kills Amorous Farmhand Near Wilson Ranch
A hitch-hiker killed a farmhand at the ranch home of Thomas Ferr near Wilson, about 20 miles north of here. The victim was identified as Myrtle Felt, 40, of San Francisca. Authorities reported a brief struggle and are investigating the motive and exact sequence of events.
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Nea
Unlif
Wieloams
Ogie
Ulih
San Francisca
Mee
Myrtle Felt
Todas
Nin Richetta
Thomas Ferrerly
Wilson
Here
Federal Employes Plan Outing at Texan Federation Meeting
A disrupted transcription notes a gathering of Federal Employes at a Texas Federation of Modern Employes outing. The meeting covered regulatory changes affecting several employes and drew hundreds of attendees.
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Federal
Gatveston
Htate Federastian
Severat Handrei Porkont
He Wasn't Shot Just Shod VOHT Hancock Jersey
A garbled district report describes a dramatic incident involving a sinking squad and a near deadly event. The voice of an army unit known as the white mule is cited, with a colonel ordering an “anunt” shad. The text remains unclear and partially unintelligible.
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Voht
Hancock
N. J
Aemdersey
Elder
Ias
Cone
Wud
Three men fined for kidnapping case in Miller court
In Inden Miller's court, three men tied to the Karl Delmer kidnapping received $10 fines each amid claims of mitigating circumstances. The jury, noting potential factors, spared longer sentences though defendants faced up to years in prison and a $1000 fine. Prosecution labeled the verdict ludicrous. Witnesses described Holmes's alleged abduction from Mrs. Russell at 2600 Fifth Avenue, with threats and beatings cited.
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Medcinegh
Karl Delmer
Inden Miller
Sule
Hoxs
Frank Fasrulo
Hamad Fialdino
John Eheanee
Anna Laeson
Margaret
Usaell
Holmes
Russell
Jane
Fifth Avenue
Autie
Missy Loreen
Rajla
Flight to U O Cont cancels crossing All Atlantic
Sparse, garbled text notes favorable flying weather over Nova Serlia port area for several days. Mentions Cont Birnloune Caste and a possible crossing of the Atlantic with potential commissions, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Hatifan
Nova Serlia
Birnloune
Fliers Coste and Bellonte Near New York Arrival
New York airport preparations are complete for the arrival of Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte, French aviators attempting the first solo night-time eastwest flight from Le Bourget to New York. Police and crew are on standby to handle the historic event expected to reach the city tomorrow night as officials install news transmission gear.
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Vali
Bias
Dieudonne Coste
Maurice Velloate
Les Bourget Field
Datis
New York
W. le Avery
Coste
Bellonte
Tomasrow
Fied
Howard Says Labor Is on Defensive
Howard, a leader of the International Labor Union, argues labor is on the defensive as the organization opens its convention in Houston on September 1. He travels with other national officers to attend the gathering amid a decade of labor tensions and shifts.
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Howard
Labor
Houston
Charles Y. Howard
Inlianapalia
LipoRmpus Eal
Dawes Concludes Spain Tour Meeting Royals in Seville
Charles Dawes American ambassador to Wirithin toured Spain in Seville area visiting Roman antiquities and prehistoric sites. He conferred with Prince Alfonso of Orleans and the King and Queen during his official visit as part of a diplomacy mission.
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Dawes
Spain
Bviedt
Charles Dawes
Marriage License Arrangements Listed With Names and Addresses
Vital statistics notice shows Aguile Ayala and Joss plus many other couples and individuals in a lengthy marriage license arrangements list. The document records intents to wed and includes numerous names, residences, and ages, spanning various cities and streets.
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Aguile Ayala
Joss
Nec Cpkthing
Ena Hebe
Sarlemtold Water
Dorothy Nelder
Kung
Abul Xare Thayntons
Eves
T.ttermoo
Mre Eise Mrann
Wits
Early Kiwanis Session Sees Large Turnout in Lurock
More than had Kiwanians registered as delegates gather for the thirteenth annual convention in Wegody. The Texas-Oksaliman region reports a wide turnout as 500 early arrivals RSVP for the Kiwanis session, marking a substantial start to the event.
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Lurnock
Texas- Oksaliman Aigteich
Actor’s Bullets Wound Actress in Teinbarch’s Viewan
Five shots fired at a friend by an actor in Teinbarch’s Viewan district left Grete Maren gravely wounded. Police report the incident as a serious assault, with the actor identified but no motive yet established.
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Tsoht
Austin Seid
Kart Dacha
Teinbarch
Grete Maren
Auto Refuels Plane Sparks Alameda Flight Feat
In Alameda on September 1 1942 F Myrion Johnson an Oakland aviator claimed to refuel an airplane from an automobile. The car driven by Ray Treek connected to the plane to feed fuel during a trial described as a fiery feat.
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Alameda
Call
F. Myrion Johnson
Oakland
Avaitor
Dodey
Johnson
Ray Treek
Plan to Legalize Boxing in Texas Spurred by Dallas Lawyer
William McCraw of Dallas County announces he will personally write sponsor and lobby for passage by the Texas legislature to legalize boxing. He said he has received strong support from the County and District Attorneys Association of Texas at their Fort Worth convention.
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Dallas
William McCraw
Jomey
StcCraw
Senator Johnson Joins Law. Incoherent San Francisco note
Fragmentary report mentions Senator Johnson and the Senate in San Francisco with scattered names and phrases. It references a fireman and an 88-year-old individual, plus a lost pin and classified light section. The text is garbled with many unreadable names and dubious attributions.
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Johnson
San Francisco
Sept
United States
Hiram Tobiesoy
Ino
Bolisu
Thery
Theodore J. Guilt
Yeas
N.Y
Frank Ti, Colsoy
Yacip Ty
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Brownwood
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Fredericksburg
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Heath
Sik
Texas
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Newston
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N. Y
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Ton Kristen Martinge
Enedine Ca
Silanamacker
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Alg Po
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Pauls Fazereal
Kustave
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Roringa
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Manan
Colorado
Eith
Jegua Morteraser
Ud Sitninr
Alzeel
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Chicexo Boulevard
Arnie A. Mawel
Plan of Attorney
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Longhorn Park
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M. Ie Menight
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