Former Sullivan Girl Recalls California Trip Details
The writer describes a California tour with Eva including visits to Sun Kist Orange Packing Co. works, Topanga Canyon, Universal City, Catalina Island, and a Grand Canyon trip. She notes encounters with Eddy Polo, seasickness, boat rides, a wreck near Williams with fatalities, and scenic drives along Sherman Drive and the Santa Monica coast. द्वारा
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Topanga Canyon
Hollywood
Santa Monica
Ocean
Roosevelt Dam
Canyon Pictures and Indian Dances at the Rim
Miss Goldie Thomas recounts a Phoenix trip to the Canyon. Hotels and stations are log-built with Indian relics inside. A rim drive offers vistas while mules ferry sightseers to the bottom. Evening dances feature war paint and feathers led by a Big Chief Joe, a Sherman College graduate and actor in Mollycoddle, whom they may spot again in upcoming screenings.
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Canyon
Goldie
Edsil
Pauline
Mapi
Sherman College
Riverside
Cal
Doug Fairbanks
Joe
Los Angeles
Goldie Thomas
Phoenix
Arizona
Uncle Joe Cannon Dream Predicts 1892 Defeat and Resurrection
Danville Illinois August 13 Uncle Joe Cannon recounts a dream during his 1892 congressional contest with Susey in which he saw a flaming epitaph for Joseph Cannon born May 7 1836 died November 7 1892 The tale notes revived public support by 1894 and predicts a large return for Cannon who is then 85 and active in national legislation.
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Danville
Ills
Uncle Joe
Cannon
Congress
Susey
Joseph Carney Cannon
William McKinley
Letters unclaimed at Sullivan Postoffice August 18 1920
Unclaimed letters listed for Sullivan Indiana post office with ten day deadline to avoid Dead Letter Office. Names include Mrs G W Clark Mrs Arlin Miss Gladys Trible J J Freeman O W Steele G B AUDELOTTE Pp M Brock notes paper change to California and permanent relocation to San Bernardino.
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Sullivan, Ind
Clark
G. W. Gross
Arlin
Trible
Gladys
William E. Brock
Sullivan and
Jackson Township
California
Highgrove
Cal
San Bernardino
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Sherman
Ord
Billy
Merom Bluff
Chautauqua
Merom, Indiana
Hitchcock
Margery Maxwell
Prima Donna
Chicago Grand Opera Association
SEN
James E. Watson
Charles A. Tindley
Billy Sunday
Sullivan
Eva
Jim
Sun Kist Orange Packing Co
Universal City
Eddy Polo
Sherman Drive
Long Beach
Dr. Stewart
St. Catherine Hotel
Margaret Queen
Grand Canyon
Williams
H. P
Marincees Caufestier
Studebaker
Dixon-Harbaugh CO
West
Washington St
Joe Cannon
Wm. R. Jewell
Pp. M
Daddy
Davis Bros
East Wash Street
Ind
John C. Chaney
Citizens Trust Building
Sullivan Union
Terre Haute
Sherman Building
Sullivan County
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