Monument to Pioneer Woman Planned for Ponca City
Oxia November 20 news reports Ernest W. Manierd millionaire oilman funds a heroic bronze statue of the Sun Bonnet Woman to honor pioneer families. The project, tied to a state museum near Ponca City, involves ten top sculptors and a $390000 plan to erect the monument in the old Cherokee Strip. Jo Davidson, famed sculptor, will visit Ponca City in November to select the site and study the pioneer figure for the statue.
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Ponca City
Oxia
Bisho
Ernest W. Manierd
Maciacd
Themas House
Marland
America
Europe
New York
Qui St
Cherokee Strip
Oklahoma
Pee Davidson
Merland
Jo Davidson
Hay County
Davidson
Marne
Lawrence River to Be Ice Free Year Round
Ogdensburg reports experiments in Jaguary to test keeping the St Lawrence River navigable and ice free throughout the year. Dr Howard T Barnes of Montreal, a specialist in represcary methods, arrives to study sun rays and methods to prevent anchor ice from forming and growing at river bottoms. If successful the project aims to keep U S waterways and harbors clear year round and free of sea ice.
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Ogdensburg
St. Lawrence
Howard T. Barnes
Montreal
Arctic
Unite States
Dr. Barnes
In Dad's Footsteps who broke up the hig ice jam
In Dad's Footsteps a report mentions who broke up the ice jam in Erie Pennsylvania but the OCR text is garbled and uncertain about specifics. The article appears to describe an inspection or incident involving local authorities or residents and the actions taken to clear the jam.
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Erie
Agricultural workers qualify to purchase cottages under 60 year lease
The government plan offers agricultural workers and rural industry employees the right to buy cottages with a dwelling and up to three acres of land. Holdings include allotments and a house, to be sold to occupiers for a 60 year term. Eligible buyers must be farm workers or those in rural trades.
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London
House of Commons
Hercome
Lizard Presented to School Collection in London
A mounted Gila Monster specimen was presented to the Mechasires burr school collection by Madame Ella Clemers who is reported ill in Mesreo. The article notes the lizard was mounted in New York.
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School
London, CO
Muss Ella Clemers
Mesreo
New York
Seattle plans 5000 citizens as motor guard to curb traffic
Seattle's Public Safety Council under Mayor Bertha Landes recruits more than 5000 volunteers from service clubs to report traffic violations and accidents to the Police Department. Each volunteer receives a numbered card and is pledged to observe and report infractions, with penalties for first offenses and further action for repeated cases.
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Seattle
Wash
New Public Safety Council
Bertha K. Landes
Corm
Corporation Council
National Safety Council
Seattle Public Safety Co 1 Iy
Oakland
Atholore Initiates Major Duke of Atholl Backed Project
Atholore emerges as the initiator and leading backer of a major project, recognized as the most generous supporter behind the effort tied to the Duke of Atholl.
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Atholore
Duke of Atholl
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