Whitehead Bridge Authority Expert Dies Aboard Ocean Liner
Wilbur C. Whitehead, famed bridge authority and former Simplex Automobile Co president, died at sea aboard the We De France while en route to Europe with his wife, daughter, and granddaughter. Illness had plagued him for some time. he authored Auction Bridge Standards in 1918 and authored several other bridge works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wilbur C. Whitehead
Europe
Whitehead
Simplex Automobile Company
Paris
Cables
Girl Athlete Betty Robinson Injured In Plane Crash
Miss Betty Robinson 19, famed track star from the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics, lies in serious condition at Oak Park infirmary after a plane crash. A cousin, Wilson Palmer 18, and two other youths were aboard. witnesses say the craft stalled at about 400 feet and nosedived, with hundreds watching.
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Chicago
Betty Robinson
Amsterdam
Oak Park Infirmary
Robinson
Wilson Palmer
Wilson
Bodies Sought After Man Plunges Over Niagara Falls
Canadian and American authorities hunted the Niagara River for an unidentified man who fell from a rowboat near the Canadian Falls. A broken oar, sawn in half, suggested possible foul play. A resident saw the man near the brink, but rescue attempts failed as he drifted downstream past Goat Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Niagara River
Goat Island
Plan Six Day World Flight Plan Six Day World Flight
New York June 29 Hugh Herndon Jr and Clyde Pang born announced plans for a six day flight around the world to beat the marks of Wiley Post and Harold Gatty. Their monoplane awaits favorable weather at Roosevelt Field. The 16000 mile route is split into three legs of about 5500 miles each with stops planned in New York to Moscow, Moscow to Khabarovsk, then Nome or Edmonton and back to New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hugh Herndon, Jr
Clyde Pangborn
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Roosevelt Field
Moscow
Khabarovsk
Nome
Edmonton
New York City
Martial Law Proclaimed in Malaga After Strike Riots
MALAGA Spain June 29 Martial law was proclaimed to quell disturbances during a general strike. Two were killed when civil guards charged a group in the public park following riots during yesterday's election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malaga
Spain
Flames Destroy Opera House at Salineville
Fire on a Sunday destroyed Salineville's historic opera house built in 1888 and two adjoining houses. The blaze started on stage and spread despite 25 volunteer firefighters efforts, causing about 20000 dollars in damage to the town's only amusement venue used for films and drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
Salineville
Local youth injured in Grafton road crash
Leroy Guyeskci, 15, of 335 South Maple Street, suffered multiple minor injuries after being thrown from a car on the Grafton road Sunday evening. He rode in a car driven by Stacey Noster when another machine struck the vehicle, according to deputies. He was taken to Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Guyeskci
South
Maple Street
Grafton Road
Guyeskci
Stacey Noster
Memorial Hospital
Lorain youths detained for fireworks on Lodi Street Bridge
Six Lorain boys were taken to police headquarters late last night after authorities caught them shooting fireworks on the Lodi Street bridge. They were released after a warning not to shoot fireworks in Elyria again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodi Street
Elyria
Grafton Man Confined After Arrest for Intoxication
F. W. Chamberlain was confined to county jail last night following his arrest in Grafton on a charge of intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Chamberlain
Grafton
Car crashes into pole in Lake avenues car tracks
Henry Matei ssy of Berea Ohio drove a car that skidded in the Lake avenues car tracks at 2 am Sunday. The vehicle crashed into a telephone pole and rolled on its side but the driver escaped injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Mateissy
Berea
Lake Avenues
Local Man Suffers Minor Injuries After Two-Car Crash
Police report that John Gouldrie of 312 Winckles Street sustained mirror bruises about the head when his car tipped after colliding with another vehicle driven by Car ters of South Amherst. The accident happened at Middle Avenue and Eighth Street around 7 10 a m today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gouldrie
Winckles Street
Carters
South Amherst
Middle Avenue
Eighth Street
Clarence Filanski Arrested On Warrant Charge
Clarence Filanski of South Amherst was arrested by deputy sheriffs last night on a warrant sworn by his wife charging a statutory offense. He is to be arraigned in justice court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Filanski
South Amherst
Justice Court
Clarence Burton Injured In Saturday Night Car Crash
Clarence Burton 42 of 315 West 1Sth street Lorain suffered minor injuries in a collision on West River road Saturday night. He received treatment at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Burton
West 1Sth Street
Lorain
West River Road
Memorial Hospital
Four Men Abandon Car on Cleveland Street Police Impound
Illinois vehicle abandoned by four men at Cleveland Street and Artemus Court Sunday. Police impounded the car and awaiting a report to identify the owner or occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ATTO
Cleveland Street
Artemus Court
Henry Bushman Penalized for Intoxication in Maevror Court
Henry Bushman was fined $5 and costs by Maevror James A Hewitt this morning after arraignment for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bushman
Maevror James A Hewitt
Harold Ross Pleads Not Guilty at Arraignment
Harold Ross was arraigned before Justice 8. J. George on intoxication charges and pleaded not guilty. He is to be tried this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ross
J. George
Court actions and divorces in Lorain and Eaton townships
Stuart Kelman sues James Fraser for 2500 for farm labor from 1927 to 1931. Daisy Cooke of Lorain wins a divorce from Edward for wilful absence. Judge W B Thompson granted the decree this morning. Domonic Gallo of Lorain seeks a divorce from Anna on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. married in 1928 and have one child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Kelman
Eaton Township
James Fraser
Daisy Cooke
Lorain
Edward
W. B. Thompson
Domonic Gallo
Anna
Ruth Hart Sues Roy for Divorce in Elyria
Ruth Hart of Elyria files for divorce from Roy Hart on grounds of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. The couple married in 1928 and have one child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hart
Elyria
Roy
Maris 3B. Robertson Seeks Divorce From Albert
Lorain resident Maris 3B Robertson seeks a divorce from Albert Robertson on the grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The couple has two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maris
Robertson
Lorain
Albert
Ministers Gather at Study Conference
Delaware June 29 ministers and laymen of the Methodist Episcopal church gathered for a 10 day study conference. They adopted a report tracing secularism in America and the Church, defining it as a growing mood of life focused on material things and diminishing moral and religious interests. Dr Albert E Day of Pittsburgh spoke on Christians failing to live up to faith ideals as a modern problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lse
America
Albert E. Day
Pittsburgh
Manseield Factory Razed by Flames
Fire tore through the Taylor Disc Company plant in Mansfield after the brick structure was struck by lightning. Officials estimate damage at $70,000 as fire crews battled the blaze at one of the citys oldest factories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manseield
Mansfield
Taylor Disc Company
Boys Stay Over At Y M C A Camp In Elyria
Elyria Ohio news notes that 15 to 16 local boys stay at the Y M C A camp along the Vermilion River for a second period starting June 15. Names listed include William Fell Thomas Cochrar Wham Olsen Harry Wright David Miller Blaine Johnson Joseph Hancock Rodney Long and others. The second period ends Friday then a new third period begins with eight nine and ten year old boys arriving for a three day session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iss-See-Kes
Elyria Y. M. C. A
Varmilion River
Elyria
William Fell
Thomas Cochrar
Wham Olsen
Harry Wright
David Miller
Blaine Johnson
Joseph Hancock
Death of Mrs Madison Jenkins at Bath Street home
Mrs Madison Jenkins died at her home 142 Bath Street at 12 40 p m Sunday. She is survived by her husband one daughter Mrs Branch of Elyria two sisters of Dixon Kentucky and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral plans are incomplete and will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Jenkins
Bath Street
Branch
Elyria
Dixon Kentucky
Willam Standen Passes Away After Prolonged Illness
Willam Standen of 176 Cleveland Street died Saturday at 2 30 PM after a long illness. Born in Sheffield, England on April 13, 1854, he lived in Elyria 25 years. Survived by his wife Emma, two daughters Grace Meecham and Mrs. Fred Curren, one son Relph Standen, three brothers and two sisters. Funeral at Taylor Funeral Home Tuesday at 2 PM officiated by Rev. R T. Ketcham. Burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Standen
Emma Standen
Cleveland Street
Sheffeld
Elyria
First Baptist Church
Grace Meecham
Fred Curren
Relph Standen
Taylor Funeral Home
R T. Ketcham
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Alfred Pedley Dies at 82 in Elyria Clinic
Alfred A Pedley 82 of West River road died Sunday at 2 30 pm at Elyria Clinic after a year of poor health. Survived by widow Etta. two children Mrs George Peakrs and William H Padley. a granddaughter. two sisters Mrs John Vincent and Mrs Welland Conabee. Born in Lankenshire England, resident of Lorain county 53 years. He helped organize Markley School raising the first flag in 1849. Funeral Tuesday at 3 00 pm from his home, Rev William Muir Auld officiating. Burial Ridgelawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred A Pedley
West River Road
Elyria Clinic
Etta Padley
Geo. Peakrs
Wm. H. Padley
Hellertown
Cone
John Vincent
Elyria
Welland Conabee
Lorain
Lankenshire
England
Lorain County
Markley School
Wiliam Muir Auld
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Ernest L. Thompson dies at 72 in Fields Ohio
Ernest L Thompson aged seventy two passed away suddenly Sunday evening June twenty eighth at his late home in Fields He is survived by his wife Netie three sons Harry L of this city Howard R of Lorain Clayton P of Lakewood grandson Donald R Thompson of this city sister Mrs T T Robbinson of Elyria His funeral will be Wednesday at 2 30 p m with Reverend W C Fowler officiating Burial will be in North Ridgeville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest L. Thompson
Fields
Netie
Harry L
Howard R
Lorain
Clayton P
Lakewood
Donald R. Thompson
T. T. Robbinson
Elyria
W. C. Fowler
North Ridgeville
John Cullins Dies After Four Year Illness at 79
John Cullins 79 died at home 437 West Ninth Street Monday at 6 15 am after a four year illness. Born December 28 1852 he lived in this city and belonged to St Marys church. He served five years as City Inspector. Survived by wife Catherine three daughters Mass Carrie and Elizabeth Myn derse of Cleveland Estella Mitchell of this city two sons one son of this city Robert of Cleveland brother James P Cullins sister Margaret Vogley both of this city and three grandchildren. Funeral at St Marys church Thursday July and at 9 am Rev Daly officiating burial in St Marys Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cullins
West Ninth Street
St. Mary’s Church
Catherine
Mass Carrie
Elizabeth Mynderse
Cleveland
Estella Mitchell
Robert
Fliers To Meet Fog And Wind In Aleutians
Tokyo dispatch reports worsening weather over the Aleutian Islands with fog and wind spreading. Radio messages from Pacific outposts of Japan indicate conditions may deteriorate further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulautin
Tokio
Aleutian Islands
Pacific
Japan
Man Regains Voice After Head Blow in Sandusky
George Klotz of Toledo, previously mute after a two year-old accident, regained speech today following a severe head impact in Sandusky. The assailant, Robert Garrison, also of Toledo, struck Klotz with a stone and reportedly was not bald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky, CO
George Klotz
Toledo
Robert Garrison
Klotz
Oberlin Club Activities Highlight Summer Gatherings
Mrs. Joe Braihwaite hosts the Monday Night club at East Lorain street this evening. I. T. Y. T. M. members picnic at Campbell's Grove southeast of Oberlin tonight. The Women’s Missionary circles hold their annual union meeting July 1 at Johnson House 261 South Professor with men from overseas featured. West Russia club hosts an all day meeting Thursday at Mrs. H. W. Reighles’s home North Park street. West Lorain and North Cedar Neighborhood club meets Thursday July 2 at Mrs. Georgia Jackson’s 60 North Cedar avenue.
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Oberlin
Joe Braihwaite
East Lorain Street
Campbell’s Grove
Ober- Lu
Womens Missionary
Churches of
West Russia Club
H. W. Reighles
North Park Street
West Lorain
North Cedar
Georgia Jackson
North Cedar Avenue
Worcester home roof ripped by Friday storm in Opverind
The H. O. Worcester home on Spring Street endured major damage with a large portion of the roof torn away during last Friday's storm. The event is noted as the most extensive damage among properties in the area.
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H. O. Worcester
Spring Street
Pfaffs to Visit Oakland and Washington Relatives
Mr and Mrs A Pfaff and Mrs Katharine Pfaff plan to leave at week’s end for Oakland California to visit sister Mrs Fred Barreannause. They will also visit Mrs Pfaff’s brother Professor A J Seibel in Ellensburg Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
A. Pfaff
Ma Farmer's
Katherine Pfaff
Oakland
Fred Barreannause
Pfaffs
A. J. Seibel
Elerberg
Washington
Oberlix School of Commerce July issue off press
The July issue from the Oberlix School of Commerce faculty and students is off the press and ready for distribution, highlighting campus news, student features, and academic updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Facults
Oberlix School of Commerce
Bloomington couple guests of sister in North Park area
Mr and Mrs F E Kline of Bloomington Indiana were recent guests of the latter's sister Mrs Aimy Briggs of North Park street Another sister Mrs Atl a Bishop and daughter of North Fairfield are spending the summer with Mrs Briggs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Kline
Bloomington
Ind
Aimy Briggs
North Park Street
Atl
Bishop
North Fairfield
Briggs
Van der Pyls Visit East Then Center Harbor Summer
Dr. and Mrs. Van der Pyl left for the east last week to visit daughter Velen in New York City. Dr. Van der Pyl will attend a Boston wedding while Mrs. Van der Pyl joins later to spend the summer at Center Harbor New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. van der Pyl
East
Velen
New York City
Dr. van der Pyl
Boston
Waldo Watsons Attend Sunday Sport at Cleveland Home
Mr and Mrs Waldo Watson of Cleveland joined Mr and Mrs Charles for Sunday sports at their Cleveland residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo Watson
Cleveland
Charles
Six Injured By Bomb Explosion Near Hanna Coal Mine
At Fairport mine near St. Clairsville Ohio Hanna Coal Co. reports six people injured when a bomb exploded under their home last night. Miner Harry Blackers his wife and four children were hurled from beds as the blast ripped away part of the house and foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Clairsville
Harry Blackers
Fairport
Hanna Coal Co
New London Meeting Honors Past Matrons on 34th Anniversary
Leroy Chapter No 82 O E S celebrated its 34th anniversary with guest observances by North Fairfield and Sandusky dignitaries. Past matrons demonstrated their work in a ceremonial program, with Stella Giles as worthy matron and Ada Winebar serving as organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Jena
Leroy Chapter No. 82
O. E.S
Leroy Chanter
North Fairfield
Train
Anna Brown
Sandusky
District No. 5
Stella Giles
Leroy Chapter
D D Smith
District No 5
Nicea Cranston
Claudia Messenger
Rose Powley
Mae Roasberry
Lielah Wilson
Anna Messenger
Letha Spade
Ada Winebar
Social Gatherings and Visits Across Ohio
Dallover on Creveland street Mrs F S Session of Oneonta N Y arrived for a two week visit with her sister Mrs HY EF Arnold of East College Street Mr and Mrs Willian Wildman of Norwalk and R N Summers of Elyria visited the C R Summers home on Hollywood avenue yesterday Mr and Mrs Jerald Heller attended their grandmother s funeral in Lykens O WLM Tommes Mrs G Eckert Mr and Mrs W R Simms and daughter Renea of Fairview Village Cleveland were Sunday guests at J E Rosecrans Delmer Duffs of New York City has been visiting his sister Mrs H W Barone for two weeks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Session
Oneonta, N. Y
HY. EF. Arnold
East College Street
Willian Wildman
Norwalk
R. N. Summers
Elyria
C. R. Summers
Hollywood Avenue
Jerald Heller
Lykens, O
Yesterans
WLM
Delmer Duffs
New York City
H. W. Barone
Mrs C J Lattis Visiting In Syracuse Home
Mrs C J Lattis of Syracuse New York is visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs FE E Etotl at 174 Morgan Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C J. Lattis
Syracuse, NY
FE E Etotl
Morgan Street
Mrs Charvat Returns From Buffalo and Canada Trip
Mrs Frank Charvat of Epring Street returned from a trip to Buffalo and Canada where she formed a party of fifty eight. Major secretaries of this district, Watson and Molymeaux, attended the National Retail Hardware Congress in Cleveland last week. Molymeaux is a director of the Ohio State Hardware Association and is affiliated with the national congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Charvat
Epring Street
Buffalo
Canada
M. J. Watson
Glenn Molymeaux
National Retail Hardware Congress
Cleveland
Mr. Molyuepux
Ohio State Hardware Association
Rational Constess
Miss Rebecca Nicodemus Returns Home From Study Abroad
Miss Rebecca Nicodemus, who has spent the past year studying art abroad, is expected to return to her home within the next few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Nicodemus
Mrs Hastings to spend summer at Wolf Island cottage
Mrs Ada Hastings and her daughter Rhoda and son James, with Mr and Mrs William Morris, left by auto to spend the summer at their cottage on Wolf Island near Cape Vincent Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Hastings
Rhoda
James
William Morris
Auto
Wolf Island
Cape ~Invent
Ontario
Professor and Mrs Bud angton at Woods Hole Cottage
Professor and Mrs R A Bud angton of South Cedar Avenue are spending the summer at their cottage at Woods Hole Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R A Budangton
South Cedar Avenue
Woods Hole
Mass
Hungerfords Vacationing in Avon at Brother’s Home
Mr and Mrs William Hungerford are residents of North Pleasant Street and are spending the summer in Avon at the home of Mrs Hungerford’s brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hungerford
North Pleasant Street
Avon
Mrs. Hungerford
Leroy Chapter Dr Smith unveils past matrons portraits
A bouquet is presented to Mrs Irwin and Mrs Giles by Leroy Chapter Dr Smith as he unveils twenty five portraits of past matrons. The display honors sisters who served the chapter and many framed pictures remain a lasting history. Dr Smyth delivers remarks and the gathering ends with a dining room service of ice cream wafers cookies and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Brittain
Esther
Minnie Reynolds
Martha
Jeanette Culbertson
Eleeta
James Oldman
Sentinel
Irwin
Giles
Leroy
Smith
Smyth
Hays Responds to Critics of Movies in New York
Will Hays, president of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors, reacts to a Federal Council of Churches report that criticizes the industry. He says the report praises the doughnut and condemns the hole, dismissing it as impractical. The document notes Milliken’s resignation from the Federal Council's administrative committee over honoraria payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hass
Federal Councils
Carl B. Milliken
Hays
Federal Council of Churches
Milliken
Maine
Hays Organization
Hope grows as Poland and Czechoslovakia back Young Plan
In Paris officials report two smaller nations Poland and Czechoslovakia have accepted Hoover's plan raising hopes for broader support. France remains pivotal as Mellon presses for a middle ground to ease Germany’s burden while preserving the Young Plan. Rumania and Jugoslavia may follow the allied stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Rumania
Jugoslavia
Hoover
Treasury
Mellon
Bible Miracle Evidence Found
British archaeologists report material evidence for two major biblical miracles. Jericho walls allegedly collapsed outward due to earthquake induced seismic disturbances, matching Joshua’s description. Jordan River drying and clay banks caving near El Damieh support the crossing narrative. Sir Charles Marston funds Jericho expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pelestin
John Garstang
Jericho
Charles Marston
Joshua WG
Theultv
Jordan
el Damieh
Children Are Judges Better to be Driven Out
A pithy quotation attributed to Dana notes that it is better to be cast out from among men than to be despised by children, reflecting a distrust of adult authority and a claim about parental or elder influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana
Medical Association
Cleveland Market Report Mixed for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Cleveland markets show firm to steady movement across hogs cattle and sheep receipts. Hogs near 150-230 pounds 240-300 pound pigs 750 to 875 with weight variations, cattle uneven around steady with small high notes for dry fed and light weights, sheep and lambs higher in places with praise for good kinds versus plain offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Livestock
Be Cautious In Motoring With Baby
Dr Garry C Myers explains precautions for traveling with infants and toddlers. He urges uncrowded cars, safe food and water, and proper feeding schedules. Advice covers feeding, dress, thermos water, avoiding rubbers, doctor pretrip contact, and keeping the child away from crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tra
USA
Pittsburgh Knot-Hole Gang Fined Over Viewing Becomes
Pittsburgh report notes knot-hole spectators punished as Forbes Field crowds dwindle. The Cathedral of Learning rises to 500 feet and 38 floors, offering a superior view of the Pirates ballpark, heightening worry for game watchers barred from paid seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Forbes Field
Pirates
Cathedral of Learning
Barney Dreyfuss
Debutante Models Black Chiffon Dress at Fashion Show
Miss Elizabeth Steels models a black chiffon evening dress embroidered with rhinestones. The daughter of Mr and Mrs A Nevell Steele of New York wears the dress with a matching chiffon jacket featuring elbow length sleeves and black fox trim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Steels
A. Nevell Steele
New York
Great Sailor's Funeral at Sea Drake's Full Relation
An excerpt from a 1652 London printed account of Sir Francis Drake recounts the interment of a great sailor. The corpse lay in a lead coffin and was lowered into the sea. The trimpers cried out in lament, cannons in the fleet were fired in accordance with the sea funeral custom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Indies
Francis Drake
London
Grecian Woman's Dress Described with Modern Details
A historical note outlines a Grecian style dress for a modern woman featuring a long sleeve teesenat with a braid at the lower Walstlhoe, a cummerbund or leather girdle, a silver clasp, decorated sleeves, a white shirt or blue skirt, and an embroidered apron. Accessories include two handkerchiefs and chains.
Darien Isthmus Defined in Historical Terms
The isthmus of Darien did not cover all of present day Panama. It lies between the gulfs of Uraba and San Miguel and has a minimum width of 25 miles. Balboa discovered it in 1513, and Spaniards named it Darien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darien
Panama
Uraba
San Miguel
Balboa
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Y. Camp
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Graveland Street
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Garry C. Myers
Cleveland College
Western Reserve University
Chads
Myers
Central Press Association
Dr Myers
Mme
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Great Sailor’s Funeral
W. B. Richmond
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