Fireflies and flashlights charm Staten Island lake visit
A Staten Island resident guides Manhattan visitors to a secluded island pond at night. Flashlights illuminate the ice as skaters weave between figures, with wary remarks about a near encounter with danger and a sly jab at mysteries of love on the shore. Investigations at Kilauea volcano Hawaii will map underground heat and steam, studying temperatures and mineral content to assess potential power use.
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Staten Islam
Staten Island
Manhattan
Lce Wei
George
Gover
Love
Albany
Kilama
Hawaii
Kilauea
Two-Ply Defense in Murder Trial Ends With Ten Year Sentence
The prosecuting attorney opened the case outlining proof for murder. The defense, delivered in formal terms, argued twofold grounds, both self defense and affirmative defense. The defendant, described as a Negro, received a ten year sentence while the attorney remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siegro
Russians Still Use Scythes In Soviet Harvest
Soviet Russia manufactured 1,207,000 scythes and imported 4,300,000 lost year. Grain raising continues with peasants relying on the scythe due to shortages of labor-saving machinery.
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Soviet
Russia
Fixing the Machine Won’t Say What It Was
A brief note describes using kerosene to run a machine briefly then stop. It claims kerosene cleans gummed parts and makes the machine act like new for a few minutes.
Oklahoma Woman Honors Chief Justice Marshall in Cherokee Case
A Woman member of Congress from Oklahoma recalls the Cherokee Nation v Georgia case and Abraham Worcester, noting the conflict between state and federal powers. She honors John Marshall for issuing the decision that safeguarded Cherokee sovereignty and freed her grandfather Samuel Worcester, a missionary.
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Oklahoma
Marshall
Misa Alice Robertson
Samuel Worcester
Topewell
United States
Georgia
Troup
Supreme Court
Cherokee Nation
Jackson
Georgta
Miss Robertson
Worcester
Gwinnett County
Oligo
John Marshall
Clalius
Justo
Jie
Mormon Temple in Canada Centered at Cardeton Al Berte
A Canadian Mormon temple, to be built at Cardeton Al Berte, will cost about 1 million dollars. The structure rises 118 feet square and features outer walls six feet thick of Cherokee granite and concrete, with a design resembling a grand monument. The project has lasted several years and will grant entry to nonbelievers while requiring adherents to abstain from tobacco, alcohol, tea, and coffee as part of temple discipline.
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Canada
Cardeton
Alberte
Til
Miltese
Dereht
Stechun Jes
End of Resources Belief Tied to Portsmouth Familie Deaths
A Portsmouth England man killed himself, believing when a person exhausts resources they may take their life. This creed, shared by two deceased brothers and a surviving engineer, led another brother to jump from a steamboat. The coroner heard no insanity in the family.
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Portsmouth
England
Thames
Long Distance Range Finder From Britain
A new British invention measures distance to objects up to 22 miles with a large metal instrument. The long distance range finder weighs about three times larger than wartime models, and sits on a carriage that rotates on a circular track, resembling a massive turntable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Injun and Fire Water A Cautionary Tale
Jud Tunkins recounts a tale where the Injun scene turns risky after alcohol enters the crowd with the white man, a warning about wood alcohol dangers and unsafe drinking practices in a frontier setting.
Detroit Free Press notes many couples live happily together
A Detroit Free Press item states that living happily as a married couple is common, with millions doing so and saying nothing about it. The remark emphasizes ordinary marital contentment rather than sensational cases.
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Detroit Free Press
Funeral and social notes from Northwest Seville area
North west Seville community items report Alf Ingram attended Cabel Wordwe's funeral held after Avon on Thursday. Bertal? returned home Tuesday after visiting at Mr. and Mrs. Janie Shaffer's home. Mr. and Mrs. Dickinean and laughter, Mrs. Loomis, were visitors Sunday. Mrs. Prewt returned Friday from Alma. Mrs. Freed of Elwell spent Saturday night at the Freed home. Alva Lweker was a Shepherd visitor Sunday evening. A. Togram and G. Poole were in Windsor on business. Menser and wife visited relatives near Terris Center Sunday. W. Carrol and E. Rockwell were at Chippewa river Saturday. Daniel Ingram moving furniture to his son J. In Stam's home and plans to travel to Pontine. G. Nonenavher Nag rented Kennedy horde for the summer.
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Alf Ingram
Cabel Wordwe
Howe
Avon
Bertal
Alma
Janie Shaffer
Vo Dickinean
Lee Loomis
Mre
I. Prewt
Ala
Nan Alma Hopefful
Elwell
Freed
Alva Lweker
A. Togram
CG. J. Poole
Pieneant
Moin Menser
Terris Center
W. Carrol
E. Rockwell
Chippewa River
Daniel Ingram
Stam
Irit
Pontine
H. Kennedy
Local social notes and visits across Riverdale area
Mr and Mrs Edwin Sead hosted a Sunday gathering with Shon Camby and Joan Rib hot, while Mondey detine left to visit Iran and return to Vite tnd Nine Jeney Efier Tenis and Park Sito attended on business. Wr DeVall reported a horse injury near Sota of Aitentate as Geo Allen delt with transacted vehicles. Obit Phillips noted a Riverdale enfl of Motley.
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Edwin Sead
Joan Rihot
Monlay
Pury
Alin
Iran
Cmt
Jeney
Efier Tenis
Prk Sito
Ventise
Breckenridge Building Repairs Include Basement Under Main Street
Breckenridge reports extensive remodeling on the south side of Main street beside Dr. Drake's office. A basement is being added to house furnace equipment, while community notices include an Easter supper at the Congregational Church dining room on April 14 and a series of union services led by Rev. John Clemens of the Methodist church. Dove Sexton and family relocate to Saginaw for work, and several residents change jobs or travel, with Mrs. Golfrey Johnson and Tittle win Merrill heading to Manistique.
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Terry Eldred
Main Street
Dr. Drake
Furnare
Congregational Church
Tex
Cordingly
Ablend
Dove Sexton
Saginaw
Mr. Sexton
Morris Eastment
Holland‘St. Louie Sugar Company
Lake City
Golfrey Johnson and
Ann Arbor
Myr
C. Shepherd
Agnew Crawford
Riverdale
Mies
Eleanor English
St. Louisa
John English
Detroit
AL Livermore
Dr. Halls Hospital
Pompeii
Minnie Shaver
St. Louis
Local social round up includes visits and greetings
Mrs Wm Seaman called on friends here Thursday. Scott Howe and family are it, Mr and Mrs Wm DeVall and son Jimmy left Wednesday for a few days visit with friends in Lansing. Alma callers Thursday afternoon included Mr and Mrs Art Forquer Pauline Conklin spent Sunday and Monday with friends at Maple Rapids. Tom Donahue of near Carson City was a caller Friday. Billy DeVall delivered a truck load of potatoes to Perrinton Friday. Chas Black and LO Hunt were Alma business carers Thursday. Jim Lang of Carson City called on relatives Friday. Herman Smith of Vestaburg was a guest of his niece Mrs Arthur Manley Thursday and Friday. Mulford transacted business in Tonia Saturday. Asa Schlappi of Tonia came Saturday to spend the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Wm Schlappi. Mr and Mrs Elmer Bemis and Mr and Mrs James Fisher of Riverdale attended Adventist Meeting here Saturday. Mr and Mrs Low Stime and children were in Alma on business Saturday. Arthur Mapley is able to be out again after her recent illness.
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Wm. Seaman
Scott Howe
Wm. DeVall
Jimmy
Lansing
Art Forquer
Alma
Pauline Conklin
Maple Rapids
Tom Donahue
Carson City
Billy DeVall
Perrinton
Chas
Black and LO
Hunt
Jim Lang
Herman Smith
Vestaburg
Arthur Manley
Mulford
Tonia
Asa Schlappi
Wm. Schlappi
Elmer Bemis
James Fisher
Riverale
Low Stime
Arthur Mapley
Local social notes and visits around Pompeii and nearby towns
Roy Entreken and Doris visited her parents the Sextons in Pompeii. Mrs. Dan Royal and granddaughter from Ray City visited Cleo Wertz. Mrs. Smith of North Star weekend with the Netfziggers. Oberst family traveled to Alms. Dan McCall visited Cleo Wertz. Walter Matzen visited Saginaw. Violet Coleman from Ithaca visited her aunt L. Mann. Harvey Briggs and son visited Alma. Free will supper planned at Mrs. Reed’s home. Clarence Hetzman and East Lansing visitors at M. Presser’s. Glen Peters works for Alfred Eichorn. Bailey family from St. Louis spent weekend with Harvey Basore. Agnes Rowland returned from Chicago after an operation. John Beery of Latwing visited Miltan Presler. Mrs. Chas Hibner birthday party in Kellogg district with a delicious lunch. Grover Gunderman and wife welcomed a daughter Tulven April 2. The True Blues entertained by Mrs. Ide Knowlon. Wartiar served. fine time. Mrs. Maggie Parks and son Fred visited Wesley Sere. Fowl Guild moved from New Haven to their farm. James McFauls of Arcuila visited Guy Hibney. Record ad offers printing at a fair price.
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Roy Entreken
Doris
Pompeii
Alba Sexton
Dan Royal
Ray City
Cleo Wertz
Smith
North Star
Sam Netfzigger
Mra
Oberst
Dan McCall
Walter Matzen
Suday
Saginaw
Charles Davis
Hilda Neffzigger
Keiser
Violet Coleman
Ithaca
L. Mann
Eva
St. Louis
Harvey Basore
Agnes Rowland
Chicago
John Beery
Latwing
Hame
Miltan Presler
Guy Manner
Chas
Hibner
Kellogg
Grover Gunderman
Tuven
Ruty
Ide Knowlon
Maggie Parks
Fred
Wesley Sere
New Haven
James McFauls
Arcuila
Guy Hibney
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Sumner
DeVall
Aitentate
Geo, Allen
Phillips
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Monfey
Chiloce
Renhech
Yelforth
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Carson
Goa
Lyre
Ayer Ant
Etta
Pemve
Didn Rothor
Cmv
Irs
Eltior Soaten
Mira Huby Furguer
Breckenridge
Dex
the DeLuxe Candy Co
State St
Richard Lodewyk
W. Superior
Emerson
Ewis
New York Nut
Martin’s
C. S. Farr
J. D. Helman
Alma Roller Mills
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