Ready to Die Veteran Athlete Looks Back at Life
A centenarian former star athlete in Winona Mississippi reflects on a long life. At 99 he remains active and values church attendance, while memories of school days and basketball glory frame his story as he nears the century mark.
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Winona
Joni Wakski
Recall of Wilkes Antarctic Expedition Highlights 1840
Washington reports recall of the Forgotten Expedition led by Captain Charles Wilkes after Byrd's Antarctic flight was rejected. The 1838 1842 voyage sought a vast Antarctic continent, sparking international disputes with France and Britain over discovery and records.
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Washington
Antarctic
Richard E. Byrd
Chas. Wilkes
U. S
United States
Congress
Library Committee
France
Britain
Wilkes
Andrew Jackson
Pacific Ocean
South Seas
Charles Wilkes
Vincennes
Peacock
Porpois
Seagull
Flying Tish
Relief
Cape Horn
Norfolk
Virginia
Madeira
Cape Verde Islands
Rio de Janeiro
Tierra del Fuego
Valpariso
Catro
Paumatou
Sydney
New Holland
Adelie Land
Kemp Land
Enderby Land
Dumont-D'Urville
Byrd
Fiji
Hawaii
Atlantic
Manila
Oregon Coast
Maiila
Indian Ocean
Cape of Good Hope
New
Byrd's Pole Crossing Promises Greater Polar Interest
The report notes Byrd's success in crossing the North Pole and predicts increased international curiosity about his Antarctic explorations under the American flag.
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Arctic
Byrd
North Pole
Antarctic
Young boy injured after lumber truck incident in Vincent
Six year old Andy Urbanski of step 7 suffered a severe leg fracture and internal injuries when a track delivering lumber he tried to climb on gave way. He was taken to St Josephs hospital at La Carlton Jackson spent time in Cleveland and Wooster attending lectures and visited family in Columbus area.
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B. F. Jackson
Henry Jackson Jand
Percy Chambers
Huntington
Jackson
Mary Andress
Miss Parks
Florida
Laurabelle Stoughton
Frances Stinebring
Kent
Marian Knapp
Olmsted
Cleveland
Buffalo
Chfford Stinebring
John Morris
Arthur Johnson
Abbey Road
John Wilson
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Tillie Baldwin
Baldwin Suffering Sun Stroke Visit and Local Notices
A fragment discusses elder Mr Baldwin recovering from sun stroke and routine visits by Mrs Mellison Mrs Bees and others to neighbors including Mrs William Warner. It mentions rainfall impacting corn yield and notes Clarke Johnson winning in a state agriculture school contest with high honors and admission.
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Norwalk
Baldwin
Mellison Dam
Bees
Lerain
William Warner
Fortes Iy
Uus
Mero
C. J. Sweet
Sanity
Moring
Beatsville
Clarke Johnson
Wetumpka
Iris-tory
1027 Corn Crop Ranks as Smallest Since 1901
Washington officials estimate the 1027 corn crop at 274 million bushels making it the smallest US harvest in 26 years. They note the season is unusually late and cool and wet weather delayed planting and development. Historical records show the drop contrasts with typical conditions when fields are laid by and weather prompts better yields.
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