The Cyclops mystery and the Rio Janeiro notice in 1920s
A fragmented account recounts the collier Cyclops disappearing near Brazil after a search yielded no conclusive cause. It notes passenger connections, rumors of a German submarine, and a Rio de Janeiro notice about a requiem for a general lost at sea. The text also covers a later WV meeting schedule and highway safety concerns.
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United States
Vel
Maret Vos
Cyclops
Moreau Gottschalk
Amerjigest
Rio Janeiro
Amin
Colege
New York
Mtuosu
Brazil
Secret Service
Indian Waters
Soin
Uronia
West Virginia
Association
W. W. Trent
Elkins
Charleston
Scottish Rite
State Education Association
R. J. Gorman
Youth's Companion Education Across Nations
A reader recalls education via The Youth's Companion, praising its wide reach and urging a year’s subscription. Offers for 1923 include 52 issues plus 1922 leftovers, a 1923 Home Calendar, and McCall's Magazine at combined price, with Boston office details. Also notes Yale Princeton and Harvard restricting intercollege athletics and eligibility rules for athletes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Maine
Companion
McCall's Magazine
Youth’s Companion
Commonwealth Ave
St. Paul St
Boston
Mass
Memorial for Hayward Shepherd stalls at Harpers Ferry site
Fragmented report notes a memorial statue for Hayward Shepherd, killed at Harpers Ferry on October 16 1859, was not placed at Harpers Ferry and remains tied to a Kentucky project. It cites opposition from railroad leaders and local politicians amid racial tensions, with payroll and hiring details threading through the oblique account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bouwer
Hayward Shepherd
John Brown
Harpers Ferry
The
Confederacy and Sons of Confederate Veterans
Dever
Harpers Feest
Wis
Linsville
Shepherd
We Halimary and Obie Railroad
Teewure
Daniel Okey
Railread
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Chareston
Educatinnial Association
Charteston
Far Neen
Mate
Atte
WH Owen
National Ralucation Association
Chicago
George 2 Colvin
Kentucky
Fred Wo Mulaney
Atantic Cir
Witkin Mather Lewis
U.S. Climber of Commerce
Washington
E. F. Morgan
Geores M. Ford
Walter Hallanan
Mail
Althoud
Pennsylvania Railroad
Auhemobile Agudonts
Res
Jesse Nimmons
Corporation Court
Danville
Ellen Miller
Nimmons
Yale
Irs
Doris Thompson
Princeton
Harvard
Arsene Prowexs
Cellege
de Salle
Fletcher
Warten
Iit Caifeen
Sim
Mills
Norristiwn
Bia
M.C
ED Suman Keedysville
C&p
Jay & Straw
Hans
Alpha Portland Cement
W. H. Knode
Miss Loud
Mann’s
Shepherdstown
W. V
Hagerstown, MD
Dr. Thomas’ Releetic Oi
WM. A. Riely
Poland
China
Phovene
Emory /Shephendstown
Halltown, W. Va
Charles Town
Jee
Alba
Philadelphia
Reed & Myers
Reedson and Duffields
Nash
J. W. Buckles
Jefferson and
Berkeley Counties
W. VA
Noah
Sia Eran
Wall Drordians
Eimownn
Murpae
Mier
Mah
G. R. Beddow
Register Building
Shephe
Rostown, W. VA
Shem
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