Locust Corner Community Happenings and Visits
Locust Corner notes a busy social scene with greetings among Eppert Mattox Tone and others, visits to Mt. Washington and Williamsburg, bake sales at Olive Branch Church, and a mix of local entertainments, church events, operetta success, and family gatherings across multiple families in Amelia Glen Este and nearby communities.
Amelia High School hires Catherine Behymer for next year
Catherine Behymer will teach at Amelia High School for the coming year and holds two degrees. John Pease of Kansas City visited his aunts Mrs Laub and Mrs Mehl. Dr Hughes returns from Christ's Hospital improved in health. Mary Budd a patient at Bethesda Hospital. William and Mrs Holland announce the birth of a son on Tuesday July 19. Dr Longnecker occupies Phillip property vacated by Wedle family. Pauline Hutte dies at daughter Dawson’s home in Cincinnati. Mrs Dawson, Mrs Whitford and Henry Hutte survive. Funeral Monday afternoon. E C Buchanan visit sister in Manchester. Osborns entertain sister. John Snyder of New Richmond and Lovella Benjamin wed Friday.
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H. C. ‘Laub
Amelia
Nellie Coleman
Edwin Wichard
Henry Romoh
Feesburg
Lee Wall
Georgetown
Geo. Hazelwood
Anna Edwards
Amelia S
Joe Buck
Violet
Scorse
Portsmouth
Fred Leeds
Winchester
John Huntington
Batavia
Frank Fallis
Louisville
Betty Jane
Marjorie Helen
Hazelwood
Kate Amann
Russel
Decatur
W. J. Baker
Will Vance
Hamilton, O
Guy Montgomery
Hitchcocks
Boston
Mass
Wilmington
Del
Flora
Catherine Behymer
Amelia High School
John Pease
Kansas City
Laub and
Mehl
Moscow
Hughes
Christ's Hospital
Mary Budd
Bethesda Hospital
William Holland
Longnecker
Phillip
Weddle
Pauline Hutte
Dawson
Cincinnati
Alonzo Whitford
Henry Hutte
E. C. Buchanan
Manchester
Osborn
John Snyder
New Richmond
Lovella Benjamin
Community Notices of Travel Births and Visits
Mr and Mrs J B Cover and Mr and Mrs Charles Frazier motor to Michigan to stay a week with Henry Busch in Lansing. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Lloyd McNair Sunday July 24. Mr and Mrs Bill Clark returned from a southern trip. Mabell Foster weekend with Mrs Fred Merrill Hyde Park. J Roy Fuhr and Arthur Peed visited Augusta Kentucky Sunday. Thursday Afternoon Club hosted at Foster Camp. R D Fuhr and children touring the west. Laura Thomas hosted George Thomas and Louisville visitors. Irene D Cornwell visiting Miss Minnie Johnson. Harry Britton in Springfield Sunday. Born to Russell Boyd a son on Wednesday July 20. Peter Gaskill and daughter of Derry Village NH hosted by Charley Johnson. Gaskill former schoolmate of Francis Johnson.
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J. B. Cover
Charles Frazier
Michigan
Henry Busch
Lansing
Mich
Lloyd McNair
Bill Clark
South
Mabell Foster
Fred Merrill
Hyde Park
Arthur Peed
Augusta
Foster Camp
R. D. Fuhr
West
Laura Thomas
George Thomas
Louisville
Irene D. Cornwell
Minnie Johnson
Harry Britton
Springfield
Russell Boyd
Peter Gaskill
Derry Village
New Hampshire
Charley Johnson
Gaskill
Francis Johnson
Remarkable Facts From Classical Rome to 19th Century US
A collage of notes on Greek orators and twins, Victoria Falls, Niagara contrasts, growth rates of trees, Salem witchcraft, Eli Whitney, Bank of France, definitions of extinct and obsolete corporations, and a wedding game scene. It also mentions Jerusalem’s ancient population debate and ends with a quote about suffering shaping character by Dr. John Watson.
Notable miscellany from era of early American history
A digest of varied notes cites roles in Red Cross leadership, John Adams’ vice presidency, Mobile Alabama as City of Five Flags, Library of Congress rank, pencil supply stats, Magna Charta origins, and a volcanic crater garden near Edinburgh. It weaves historical facts with quirky snippets and cultural observations.
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Mobile
Ala
Ancient Ethiopia and Egypt United Under One Ruler
The article traces ancient Ethiopia known as Aethiopia to Greeks Romans and Hebrews as Cush, spanning Nubia and northern Abyssinia. It notes borders with Egypt and Ezekiel 29:10, Ethiopian Hamitic peoples led by Sebaeans, and describes dynastic queens titled Candace resisting Rome, including the Acts 8:27 account of the Ethiopian queen with great authority over treasure.
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Ethiopia
Egypt
Aethiopia
Nubia
Sennaar
Kordofan
Abyssinia
Sudan
Fithiopia
Syene
Candace
Philip
Gaza
Candae
Jerusalem
Royal party at the Tower described in 19th century view
Clare Jerrold quotes a contemporary depiction of William IV and his entourage at the Tower of London. The king is described as stout and red nosed, the duke of Sussex unseen except for his nose, the duchess Cumberland supporting him, and the queen criticized as plain in bombazine with a Leghorn hat.
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William IV
Tower of London
Clare Jerrold
Queen Victoria
Duke of Sussex
Duchess of Cumberland
Vaults for French Gold Hidden Beneath Paris
Special vaults were built two and a half acres in area and 200 feet underground to store France's gold reserves. They lie under water due to a river flow beneath Paris, with 40 feet of water and 50 feet of rock above the ceiling. Fresh air enters the chamber through a secret intake. The vaults were created after World War I to avoid bomb and gas risks and protect the bank staff.
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France
Paris
Britain's Varied Climates Across Short Journey
A February trip from Aberdeen to London and then Falmouth shows Britain's climate variety. Snow covered the Cairngorms and Deeside while Falmouth enjoyed heat and blooming daffodils two days later. Snow typically lies from late October to March across northern Perthshire to Braemar.
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Britain
Great Britain
Aberdeen
London
Falmouth
Deeside
Perthshire
Braemar
Peat Fires Remain Popular Across Caithness in Scotland
In Caithness the use of peat for heating endures as families cut and dry peat for winter fuel. A distinctive feature is the lazy hole where ashes are kept. embers are roused each morning with a fresh peat piece, rekindling a cheerful blaze.
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British Isles
Scotland
Caithness
Planes Compared Biplane Strength versus Monoplane Limits
The army air corps notes that a biplane offers greater structural strength and rapid strain handling through truss construction and shorter wings for the same lift. A monoplane operates with full wing efficiency and better visibility but is tailored to a single purpose such as straight flight or long distance.
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Army Air Corps
Hoover signs relief bill expanding Reconstruction Finance Corp funds
The new relief law opens 1.5 billion dollars for public works and private loans, with 300 million for state unemployment relief and increased corporate lending to 3.8 billion total. It enables highway aid, park and forest work, and building projects while awaiting loan disclosures and potential top posts at the RF C. Albany will seek legal obstacles to city loans via the RFC and review whether large municipalities can borrow relief funds.
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Washington
Hoover
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Congress
Eugene Meyer
Federal Reserve Bank Board
Paul Besor
Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
Reserve Bank Board
House
Senate
White House
Albany
N. Y
New York State
New York
State Relief Commission
Roosevelt
Church notices and services across Moscow Batavia and Monterey
The Moscow Christian church hosted a Sunday evening exchange led by Whitford of Moscow with Rev. Bradford delivering a message and Miss Lytle speaking at C E. Batavia Presbyterian invites all for 10 30 service with sermon The Man who withheld Part of the Price Monterey Presbyterian holds a regular Sunday worship at 8 p m All readers welcome Prolific 17th century playwright Tirso de Molina noted for 80 extant plays is referenced in passing.
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Christ
Lewis G. Ludwick
Moscow
Batavia Presbyterian Church
Samuel Huecker
Monterey Presbyterian Church
Tirso de Molina
Gabriel Tellez
Order of Mercy
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Ray Mohr and Sons
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Newtonsville
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California
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Nelle Williams
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Zoo Opera
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Paul Steel
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M. J. Reynolds
Emma Stolle
Tatman Sisters
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Ed Meyers
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