Bald eagle fights salmon on voyage to Seattle
On the schooner Roosevelt an enormous bald eagle seized a 20 pound spring salmon, fighting underwater before surfacing exhausted. The crew hauled the eagle aboard near Cape Mudge and Seymour Narrows as the ship neared Seattle. The bird was sent to a local park hospital for care but died two days later. Also noted is a Kansas minister’s wife with 32 children.
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Roosevelt
Cape Mudge
Seymore Narrows
Gulf of Georgum
Seattle
Wash
Hecate Strait
Beymour Narrows
Berneath
Barney Pederson
Extravagance on the Wane in Postwar Era
An editorial notes a decline in wage earner extravagance once seen in silk shirts, luxury cars, and diamonds. Prices have fallen, deliveries steadied, and pawn loans restricted to 100, signaling a return to prewar social, business, and industrial norms after a period of excess.
J T Easterling dies at Florence infirmary
Julian T Easterling a contractor and skilled workman died at McLeod's Infirmary in Florence on Friday at noon. His body was brought to Dillon and funeral services were held at Carolina Church near his old home in the county. He was survived by his widow Margaret Ann McDonald and four daughters Marion Mary Kate Marguerite Beulah. He was a Presbyterian and had held Mason and IOOF memberships. He suddenly collapsed after sneezing three weeks ago, leading to a burst blood vessel.
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Julian T. Easterling
McLeod's Infirmary
Florence
Dillon
Carolina Church
W. B. 8. Chandler
Mackey Lodge
Margaret Ann McDonald
Marion
Mary
Kate
Marguerite
Beulah Easterling
Presbyterian Church of
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Lena
Easterling
Atchison, Kaneas
Agance
Tuling J. Easterling
Eka PT
Dixie House Company
Carms
Marion Holcomb
Nancy
Thedford
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N.C
Sheriff Lane
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