Intrepid Aviator Tries for Long South America Flight
A Nassau sighting reported Paul Redfern piloting from Brunswick, Georgia, toward Brazil in a nonstop transcontinental flight. The sighting placed the plane 390 miles east of the British Bahamas at 140 p.m. The report described 2,000 feet altitude and a southern course over the Caribbean toward the Atlantic, with wind and fuel concerns cited as potential obstacles to reaching the goal.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
AJE
Nassau
Financial Journal
Tortyaneter
Brunswick
Paul Redfern
Brazil
British Bahamas
Thysnes
Druderte
Georgia
Pial
Slinsen-Detroiter
Esward
Radfera
Caribbaan
Isle
Wintdad
Syaters
Atvea
Redfern
Howe
Dirknage
Aed Hydrographers A
Washington
Bobby Jones Leads by Five in National Golf Test
Bobby Jones dominates a crowded national golf test, building a five stroke lead through early holes. The report notes Jones’s steady play, birdies, and strong performance under pressure as peers struggle with the course.
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Misseadgnis
Aue
Bobby
Francis
Quimet
Duves
Search for missing ocean fliers continues in Pacific
A Navy search for missing trans Atlantic fliers continues to span the Pacific, about six hundred miles northwest of Honolulu. Admiral Richard H. Jackson directs the hunt from the California as destroyers Hamilton Kennedy Stoddert Morris Somers and J B Buenan patrol a wide area. The operation, extended by bad weather and long endurance, aims to locate the six plus the main missing aircraft, with weather and seas hindering progress and delaying planned lifting attempts.
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San Francisco
Pacific
Monolulu Wan
Indag
Richard Il Jackson
Hic Navy
Flint
Mich
Aaluital Duelson
California
Mackor
Francisco
Maui
Mazer
Ons Ba
Luke Ate Nameo Mh Continand
Acompanian
Weaix
Man Trapped in Deep Well Alive Seeks Rescue
A man trapped in a deep well survived while rescuers prepared to stabilize the shaft and support the walls. Workers rigged supports and lowered tools as efforts continued to free him without triggering a collapse.
Two Americans among hurt in scenic wreck at Chamonix
A Swiss cog railway descent near Montenvers injured and killed several travelers. Among the dead and injured are two Americans, Mrs. Newlion Pour and her daughter, with others treated at Chamonix hospital and clinics in Annecy. An emergency brake allegedly halted a car, but a coach derailed into a ravine.
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Chamonix
France
uPi
Iig
Mont Bune
Monteyers
Pitteen
Escal
Montenowr
Annecy
Nuwlion Pour
Chiewsu
Thririmaid
Dassef Gver
Viaduel
Monten Vars
Pangenger
Hemery
Annapolis Prepares To Welcome Midshipmen
Annapolis Md Aug 26 A regiment of midshipmen arrived after cruising in Southern and Western waters. The flagship Nevada and Oklahoma anchored in Severs Roads yesterday but the aides were not allowed to land until today. This old town prepared for festivities as the midshipmen debarked this morning.
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Annapolis
Souther
Nevada
Oklahoma
Severs Roads
Blood Test Decides Baby's Fate In Gypsy Saga
Oakland Nebraska August report centers on whether a three year old girl is the gypsy princess or daughter of another couple. A test chosen by authorities will compare the mother's blood with the child's to determine adoption rights and parental identity amid court intervention.
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Nebraska
Oakland
Nebr
Hee
Y. Mather
Annie Joby
Ohio
Incomplete OCR Notes on Rochetistin Musician Identity
Fragmentary text from Rochester New York dated January six mentions a musician named Redfern and includes garbled phrases about a tattooed pet, an orchestra, and references to a mother and a late event. The readable content is too fragmentary to establish a coherent event or details.
Tattoo Chickens Against Thieves
In marshal county a farm uses wing tattooing on chickens to deter theft. The ink marks identify birds and protect stock from thieves.
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Tattoo
Thieves
Marshal Nounty
Hagerstown to Enforce Building Code After Sept 1
Mayor Charles H Bowman announces new building code enforcement to begin September 1 under William C Slee the appointed city building inspector. Slee will inspect up to 618 structures, condemn unsafe buildings, and oversee city engineer work for pavements and grades. Residents and builders are advised to comply to avoid penalties and delays.
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Hagerstown
William C. Slee
Rity
Charles H. Bowman
Slee
Corte
Pal
County Corn Crop Normal Despite Late Planting Report
Washington county reports a normal corn crop overall though much was planted later in June. Experts say conditions are only slightly behind schedule as September weather will decide final yields. Early plantings survived wet conditions, but rain and drought risks persist for late crops.
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Washington County
Jane
Work Starts at St Johns with Gate and Wall Construction
Work of installing gates leading to the park behind St Johns proceeds alongside a wall erection between Clavel and Meey properties. The project includes a path and view dredging, with plans for a Sunday School and Sundaty Achoot next month. The effort is supported by Mie and Abner Wt Anruhart and local stakeholders.
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St. Dubu's
Bartheran Uhmeh
Clavel
Tilehutan Mongan
Taplin plan reshapes rail world says writer
Noted writer Hanssen reports Frank B Taplin of the Pittsburgh and West Virginia railroad pursues an eastward line expansion. He seeks Interstate Commerce Commission permission to acquire Wheeling and Lake Erie and set stock prices while arguing three eastern lines are rivals and joint control may extend to Connellsville.
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Frederick Hanssen
Frank B. Yaplin
Pittsburg & West Virginia
Airoad
Daily Mail
Hanssen
Engreen
Taplin
Pittsburgh & West Virginia
Interstate Commerce
Wheeling& Lake Erie
New York Central
Baltimore
Ohio
Snd
Wheeling Glock
Thanker
Mitsungh
West Virginia
Lake Erie
Wheeling
Ife
Geographics
Maryland
Balimore
Great Lakes
Pittsburgh
Connellsville
Baltimore & Qhia Oow
Taplit
Quake Shakes Santa Barbara Early Morning
Two sharp earthquake shocks hit Santa Barbara California early this morning. The first at 4 40 A M rattled the streets and then a second quake followed almost immediately lasting only a few seconds. No damage was reported.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Aun
Insihe
Wagon licenses due September 1 report from city clerk
City Clerk Ned I Carlisle announced that horsedrawn vehicle licenses are due September 1. Dairymen are urged to apply at once as licenses are needed for issuance, with expiry October 1.
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Ned I
Carlisle
Greece
Halifax Storm Devastates Coast To Nine Lives Lost
HalifaX hard hit by storm with gale and rain destroying light and communications, wrecking crops and shipping. Nine lives lost as Nova Scotia suffers the worst storm in 44 years. reports slow to come in from surrounding districts as recovery begins.
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Halifax
Halipan
Nos
Wight
Nova Serbia
Las
Soul of Violin Too Much for Her in Radio Drama
In Syracuse on August 24 a radio reading of The Soul of the Violin moved listener Mise May Myrta to tears. As Howard Ackles played a violin obligato, she burst into the story’s climax and smashed the instrument, ending the scene dramatically.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Élucen
Mise May Myrta
WSYS
Howard Ackles
Miss Myrts
Pride of Detroit Starts World Flight Attempt From Harbor Grace
The Pride of Detroit monoplane departs Harbor Grace at 6:46 AM heading toward Mowhegan Island and Portaged over the Atlantic coast in an effort to set a new world flight record. Pilot William Brock leads with Edward Scheer aboard as they ride northerly winds toward St. John’s, aiming for a record‑setting circuit.
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OLD Orgiard
Maine
Harbor Grace
William
Brock
Elizabett
Mowhegan Island
Kedward
Byang
Linton Wells
Grace
Rita
Japan Denies Secret Pact With Britain
A news brief reports Japan denying any secret defensive agreement with Britain. The statement emphasizes Japan's independent military plans and refutes rumors of a future Anglo Japanese alliance.
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Japan
Britain
Search for Harry D Will in materal homicide case
Aug 25 reports say Harry D Will 22 suspected in the murder of his mother Mrs Elza Hill at their home in Streator Illinois. Police traced his movements after the body was found and noted forged checks with a recovered weapon used in the case.
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Elizabeth Fill
Streator
Hu Hin
Hin
Dan
Gayben
ST. Logs
Herry Py
Elza Hill
St. Louis
Roscoe R. Armond
Merchants’ Grin Exchange
Stueator
Harry D. Will
Tle
South
Iris
Eliza Hil
Chicago
Young Mill
Riehatik
Sushicon
H. A. Hill
Mer
Nave
Lynch Killings Reported in Arkansas City
Unclear fragments indicate a fatal incident in Lynchnk area Arkansas with a person identified as Winston? Pannds and a deputy involved. The report mentions an eight hour span and a related incident near a place called WHLMONT Arkansas, with references to a deputy crime unit and a death.
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Whlmont
Ark
Winston Pannds
Sievearatl Negiy
Erol & Pasa
Miles Geom Witt
Explosion damages Baltimore sewage plant under heavy guard
A blast at Baltimore’s sewage disposal plant damaged the pumping station and shattered windows. Police and workers reported a small burn odor and copper fragments, with a “swarthy man” description unconfirmed. Neighborhood placed on high alert as investigators assess the attempt to cripple the system.
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Baltimore
Julian
Protest Incident Stuns Havre Police Chief Attack
In Havre France on August 36 a police inspector was stabbed and tossed from a halt as a Sacco Vanzetti protest gathering unfolded last night authorities said Rivcallan, the police chief, was assaulted during the disturbance with no immediate details on assailants or motive.
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Havre
France
Rivcallan
Sacco-Vanzetti
Building boom starts in city with new permits issued
City Clerk Ned R. Carlisle issued building permits totaling about 35001 dollars for three houses and a brick warehouse. Victor Cooler Door Company plans a 175 by 50 foot warehouse costing around 15000 dollars. Names listed include C K Brandenburg R L Brandenburg Salem Avenue Potomac Avenue and others for various construction permits.
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Peralis
Ned R. Carlisle
Victor Cooler Door Company
Frederick Road
Prick
C. K. Brandenburg
Potomac Averiue
Oat Hill
John Wolf
North Mulberry
Wind Delays Takeoff For Old Glory On Rome Flight
Roosevelts wind halted takeoff as the waveplane Old Glory awaits a favorable breeze at the Roosevelt field runway. Pilots Lloyd Bertaud and J D Will did not appear by mid morning, while Fokker mechanic James McPhail notes no flight today and stresses the need for a steady wind to read the plane for Rome.
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Roosevelt
W. Aus
Rome
Lloyd Bertaud Tor
J. D. Will
Ila Feld
James McPhail
Fokker Meachaain Jund
Rerant
Guprenheim
Newfoundland
Nuigensar
Coli
Uus
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