Midsummer Night's Dream with new German music
Today marks birthdays of notable figures including U S Senator Richard B Russell Jr of Georgia born in Windber Georgia 38 years ago. Also Bishop Adna W Leonard of Pittsburgh born in Cincinnati 62 years ago and financier Winthrop W Aldrich of New York City born in Providence 50 years ago. Major General Fox Conner US A born in Slate Spring Mississippi 61 years ago. Harvard astronomer Harlow Shapley born in Nashville decades ago. Former Senator James E Watson of Indiana born in Winchester ? years ago.
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U. S
Richard B. Russell Jr
Georgia
Winder
Adna W. Leonard
Pittsburgh
Methodist Church
Cincinnati
Winthrop W. Aldrich
New York City
Providence
Fox Conner
Slate Spring
Miss
Harlow Shapley
Harvard
Nasheville
James FE. Watson
Indiana
Winchester
Ind
Parachute Jumper Survives Narrow Tokyo Rescue
In Tokyo a 16 year old Kimiko Mitsuno leaped from a scouting plane donated by Waitresses to the Japanese government. The harness failed and she hung until the plane’s crew rocked the craft to free her. The rope broke, she deployed the rip cord, and landed in the sea with minor injuries, aided by floating lumber. A note adds a fact about the Goliath Frog of a Central African forest.
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Tokyo
Kimiko Mitsuno
Callig
Borneo Customs On Death Eleven Practice
A historical note recalls Borneo at one time performing a ritual to kill eleven men at a person's death so they could serve him in the afterlife, reflecting a belief in provisioning companions for the next world.
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Borneo
Awful hurry, eagle injures baby in yard incident
A scrambled account describes a months old infant grabbed by an eagle in a yard and electrocuted while the child played nearby. A deer reportedly licked a boy’s face as he wrestled with a sweater snagged on a fallen tree trunk in the same brief item.
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Huber
Stanley Hubert
Senator Norris Plans To Retire
Senator Norris plans to retire from the Senate at age, signaling the end of a long public career. The report notes his concern for public life and accountability, with speculation on how his decision will echo through political circles and affect upcoming constitutional considerations.
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Norris
Senate
Deng
Tévou
Sizing Up The Coming Winter Weather
Weather prophets offer cautious forecasts about a mild winter based on long standing traditions. An observer notes that traditional patterns may or may not hold this season and discusses variability in past record keeping and expectations for harsher conditions.
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Weill
New York State
Bunds
General Sibert and Peaceful Engineering Feats Highlight Career
The article recalls General Sibert earning fame beyond combat through major projects in Panama including the Gatun locks dam and harbor works. It notes his role in engineering advances alongside figures like Walter Reed, shaping a legacy of constructive service during peacetime and wartime alike.
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Xeniek
Armas
Sibert
Panama Anal Fain
Gatun
Colon
Atlantic Ocean
Nime
Walter Reed
Wordy fragment about a kicker and misjudgment
Fragmentary gossip column notes a kicker misjudgment and a remark about genius and fame. The piece mentions an anecdote where a damaged seat and faith are contrasted with a remarkable yet misunderstood talent.
Fragmentary OCR hints at radio, union, and music history
The text presents scattered references to 1935 film rights, McNangst indictments, Revolution era farewell lines, 1888 statehood, a 1920s radio broadcast firsts, and 1934 German composers aiding a Bardic project. It reads as a damaged list of historical notes with sparse readable items.
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North
Son Oras
HDEHA
Mead Bartholdi
Shakesheares
Anniversaries of prominent American figures read aloud
Today in history notes anniversaries of James K. Polk and Jo M. Shaw, with biographical clues and scattered dates. The fragment references Marie Antoinette, Jenckes, and other historical names, plus a brief line about general orders and a cemetery or town mention.
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Marie Antineus
James K. Polk
Javer
FHA To Finance Your Washer Or Store Offer
Government backed finance offer under the Na zz Act provides up to 36 months for appliances like washers and irons. No down payment needed for items such as a refrigerator or stove and washer combination with payments around $6.39 monthly for 38 months, total extra cost under $10 per year.
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United States
Obscure Clues in a Fragmentary Birth Card
A garbled text fragment references birthdays for John W. Finsh director of the U S Bureau of Mines born Lebanon New York sixty two years ago Maria A Cartwright director of the American Association for Adult Education New York City born Omaha Nebraska forty five Stefansson famed in Manitoba Varada fifty six Leopold II of Belgium born thirty four years ago The note hints at unreliable records and a missing clear narrative about the dates and names.
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John W. Finsh
Daha
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Lebanon
N. Y
Maria A. Cartwright
American Association For Adult Education
New York City
Omaha
Nebr
Stefansson
Manitoba
Varada
Leopold HE
Belgium
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Seidaner
Boston
Richard Pierce
Benjamin Harris
Colonial Paper House
London
Canajoharie
New York
Mohawk River
New York States
IS Be United Featere Syndicate Tm Ker
S. Pat. Oc
Br O. O. McIntyre
Wes Haga
Copsright
Jo M. Shaw
Iowa
Morrified
Morrow Co
Ohio
San Francisco
Rington
Band
Sie
Rainbow Gardens
Broad St
Carlisle Township
Walter Hadaway
Middle Ave
Eee Ulul
Elyria
Lorain
Board of Control
Our City
Leonard Fisk
Mayror
Centro
Counts
Lorain County
D. A. Baird
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