Aerial Survey Plans for Mississippi River Advances
The August 17 report notes completion of the first aerial survey of a Mississippi River segment from St. Louis to Cairo. Major Gotwals explains the two mile high photographs produce bird’s eye maps showing bars, inlets, bank variations, and will aid dyke and revetment planning. Two more Missouri surveys are planned to Rock Island and Yankton, under Maj. Dunn and Maj. Gee, with a $2 million appropriation backing Missouri River improvements.
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Mississippi River
St. Louis
Carlo
Til
John 3. Gotwall
U. S
Herbert Baisley
John A. Paegelow
Scntt Field
Gotwals
Gotwala
Ihe
Congress
Gulf
Missouri
Mississippi
Here
Rock Island
Maj
C. C. Dunn
Missouri River
Yankton
S. D
Maj. C. C. Gee
Kansas City Engineer Corps
Kansas City
Sioux City
Love and Doubt Beset Bee and Lou at the Theater
Bee and Lou weigh marriage and fidelity as Arthur nears a breakdown and Ree debates a future with Leslie. Lou fears divorce as Bee contemplates a life with her longtime lover while the taxi ride memories linger and doubt gnaws at her resolve.
Fanciers Mourn Loss of Pedigreed Porker Washington
An Argentine promoter buys a historical Duroc boar named All Sensation Leader from the Mississippi valley and returns to Argentina. American hog fanciers bid high for the prized animal but promoters have not replied. The eye is on a prized British style herd named in Burke's Peerage lineage. The bid hopes risk losing a leading U S hog yard treasure to foreign hands.
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Washington
Atlantic
Argentina
Jose Luis Cantillo
Buennos Aires
Niy
Missisippi
Middle West
United States
Movie actors number 200 in average
Cal August 17 report notes about two hundred workers on an average feature film with fifteen or more principals earning around 50 dollars weekly. BL Mason Hepper of Metropolitan Pictures Corporation cites a trend toward more players and crew as films grow in artistic quality. He says a future picture may need three to four times as many actors to achieve realism.
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Leslie
Holly Woo
Cal
Mason Hepper
Metropolitan Pictures
Miners' Dogs Compete at Ranelagh Club Debacle
London readers report a comic scene as miners' dogs visit the exclusive Ranelagh club for a Sporting Chronicle event. The dogs caused a chaotic day out as owners attempted to showcase them in a fashionable setting, creating a lighthearted sporting moment amid the club’s prestige.
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London
Ranelagh Club
Sporting Chronicle
Tonsdals
Mayfair racing scene unites nobles and miners wives
Fashionable Mayfair dames mingle with miners wives and West End aristocrats as racing excitement fills the scene. The Duchess of Newcastle serves as judge in this social event blending high society with working class attendees.
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West End
Duchess of Newcastle
Grandmothers to machines at Ohio clinic for four generations
At Ohio State University the sewing machine clinic led by R D Barden cleans, tunes, and adjusts machines from grandmothers and great grandmothers. Dozens of relics from roots across Summit Belmont counties show generations of family use and renewed operation after clinic treatment.
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Willie
R. D. Barden
Ohio State University
Bliss Howe
Alrs
Ametia
Wetmor
Surmit County
Barden
Belmont County
Clints
Tte
Summit County
Plover Eggs Banned in Scotland Across Counties
Glasgow Aug. 17 Plover eggs once a royal delicacy in Britain are removed from Scottish menus as twenty eight counties grant them complete protection. Earlier lax enforcement allowed railway dining cars to serve them, but public sentiment now supports strict prohibition.
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Glasgow
Scotland
England
Scotish
Cover Crops Enrich Orchard Soil For Higher Yields
Horticulturist J H Gourley of the Ohio Experiment Station urges a fertility program in every orchard. He notes cover crops like alfalfa improve soil, add organic matter and nitrogen, with regional shifts toward maintaining crop growth to keep soil open and fertile. He lists buckwheat hairy vetch millet rye soybeans oats as options and stresses heavier cover crops reduce long term fertilizer needs.
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J. H. Gourley
Ohio Experiment Station
Polar Explorers Named to Edit Prison Paper
Dr. Frederick A. Cook, famed polar explorer, named editor of the New Era prison paper at Leavenworth. J. Cox, another former Texas oil promoter, recently released from the federal penitentiary, previously edited the monthly publication with the same mission of prisoner education and reform.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Frederick A. Cook
Polar Expolar
Texas Oil
S$. BE
J. Cox
Federal Penitentiary
Cank
United States ‘Penitentiary
Department of Justice
Ita
Cook
Evar
Hert Worth
Tex
Wyoming Warden Uses Talk to Reform Prisoners
Hadsell, warden of the Wyoming penitentiary in Rawlins, says man to man talks with about 200 inmates foster reform. He notes nearly seventy-five percent of discharged prisoners have gone straight after personal conferences and strict honesty.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Aherl
Wyoming
Hadsell
Hawaiin Trio Help Bollinger Win Sheriff Race
Akron Aug 17 Police Sergeant Jacob Bollinger wins the Republican sheriff nomination after a concert tour featuring a Hawaiian Lrio and circulating campaign cards. The performance drew support from voters and helped Bollinger secure the victory over six opponents.
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Akron
Jacob Bollinger
Bollinger
Children's Pictorial Cross Word Puzzle Card
A readers puzzle item with clues for across and down words. It mentions Word 1 to the picture Word 4 to lie or rectine Word 5 a light made of wax or tallow Word 2 a drama with music Word 3 a frame for holding a picture. Yesterday's puzzle answered.
Labor Conference to Show Strike Evils
London reports a Labor Party conference in Margate from October 11 following the recent general strike. A move to censure leaders over their stance in Parliament is expected, with debate on the strike’s merits and the push for a Capital Levy and party cohesion.
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London
Labor Party
Margate
Larkney Labor Party
Parliamentary
House of Commons
Labor
Miners Federation
J Capitalist
Tslrugele
England
J. HB. Thomas
Ramsey MacDonald
Arthur Henderson
Communist Party
Liberal Party
Moss Side
TIME ENOUGH YET FOR MORE GARDEN VEGETABLES
In late September planting still works for lettuce radishes spinach and turnips with Little Marvel performing well. Princess Juliana spinach stays about two weeks longer than local varieties and celery may be set now with thorough watering. An early string bean offers fresh fall produce and cucumbers resist frost with moisture management noted by experts.
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Juliana
E. B. Tussing
Ohio State University
Real Estate Transfers In Lorain Additions
Walter L Hiller transfers to Ida Hiller portions of lots in Chamberlain Edison and Massey Addition to Lorain. Gustav Schmidt transfers to Adolph Scharping parcels in Perkin's Trustees Addition to Lorain. L W Speigelberg transfers to Adolph Scharping portions in Perkin's Trustees Addition to Lorain. Frank Catarizarita transfers to Scorda Girolomna part of lot 12 in Lorain. 23,000. Evelyn H Biggs to Leo 5S.
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Walter L. Hiller
Ida Hiller
Chamberlain, Edison
Massey
Lorain
Gustav Schmidt
Adolph Scharping
Perkin
L. W. Speigelberg
Adolphi Scharping
Frank Catarizarita
Scorda Girolomna
Lorain City
Evelyn H. Biggs
Io Leo
Sublet Transfers in Avondale Park and Lorain Areas
Property notices show Gabelo subletting in John W. Taylor's Avondale Park Addition to Elyria and Joseph Pazinski selling to Andy in Dorothy S. Streator's Trustee Subdivision Lorain. Meade County wheat largely survives hail with varied yields and a local insurance outcome. Princess Arthur of Connaught debuts the bob hairstyle in English royal circles.
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Gabelo
John W. Taylor
Avondale Park
Elyria
Joseph Pazinski
Andy ‘Toth
Dorothy S. Streator
Trustee
Lorain
Princess Arthur of
Connaught
Adop
Bob
Bed Bugs Smothered by Liquid Fire
An advertisement touts a product called P.D.Q. for bed bugs roaches and pests. It claims to smother and kill insects instantly, using a liquid fire formula that won’t damage springs furniture or clothing. It promises a quart mix from a package, a double-strength option, a patent spout, and a money-back guarantee if bugs persist.
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Elyria Superior Electric Co
Broad Street
Duddin
Consolidated OY Me
Xee Central Weis Asociation
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Bee
Delia
Arthur
Fred
Louise
Ree
Lou—atrake
Kanek
Ha Lanett
Gopstight
Consolidated Magazines Corby
Central Press
R. M. Summers
Earl Court
Biashine
America
Europe
Ellen Richter Wolff
Pwo-Gun
Walden
ICS
F. A. Humphrey
Optometrist
Middle Ave
Elyria and Lorain
Ifelegram
Constantinople
Kansas
Mrs. Dean
Burns
Morton Rug Company
Lakeview Road
Cleveland
Kansas Wheat Meade
Meade County
Cummins
State Automobile Mutual Insurance Association
L. H. Wadsworth
Elyria Block
Elyria, QO
Baer
Fox
Washington Ave
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