Antarctic tragedy widens Mawson expedition losses
News from Sidney reports Lieutenant B F E S Ninnis and Dr. Merz died in the Mawson Antarctic expedition. Dr. Mawson and six companions were left to winter in Adelie Land after their ship Aurora departed. The 1911 expedition aimed to survey the Antarctic region between Cape Adare and Gaussburg and included about fifty graduates funded by subscription.
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Sidney
S. W
Douglas Mawson
Tasmania
Magnetic Pole
B. F E
Ninnis
Royal Fusiliers Regiment
Lawrence Oates
Inniskilling Dragoons
South Pole
Scott
Switzerland
Dr. Merz
Mannon
Ninis
Aurora
Merz
Antarctic
Mawson
Mertz
Adelie Land
B. BE
City of London
Regiment of Royal Fusiliers
Switcherland
Mayson
Australia
New Zealand
Pole
Cape Adare
Gaussburg
You Can Own Your Home For About The Same Rent
The notice suggests you can own a home with monthly costs similar to current rent payments. It highlights practical ownership options and compares ongoing rent to eventual equity. Potential buyers are encouraged to act now to secure housing affordability.
Detective Seeks Fort Morgan Deserters in Beaumont Arrest
City Detective Warren Burch will go to Beaumont Mississippi to detain two men believed to be Frank Kimball and Henry Earnest deserters from Fort Morgan. They are tied to a robbery at Joseph Bolton's Theodore store last Thursday. Deserters, aged eighteen and twenty, were seen in civilian clothes with discarded army gear.
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Warren Burch
Frank W. Crenshaw
Beaumont
Miss
Frank Kimball
Henry Earnest
Fort Morgan
Joseph Bolton
Theodore
Burch
Mississippi
Palmer
Kimball
Coden
Waterways Bill Passes in Senate After Prolonged Fight
The annual rivers and harbors appropriation bill, totaling 45 091 745 dollars with house increases, cleared the Senate after a long battle. Amendments include the Connecticut river dam bill and a river regulation board proposal, sparking opposition as critics warn of veto risks and pork barrel concerns.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Swanson
Virginia
Commerce Committee
House
Newlands
Nevada
Burton
Owen
House Committee On Rivers and Harbors
Senate Committee On Commerce
Mississippi River Commission
Fire Destroys Cargo On Suwanee Steamship
Fire swept the forward hold of the steamship Suwanee at Ocean Steamship docks in Savannah. The blaze damaged lower decks and smoking room, with $10,000 in cargo and vessel losses, all insured. Eighteen passengers aboard were awakened and evacuated safely as the ship heads to Jacksonville for repairs in Baltimore.
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Associated Press
Savannah
Suwanee
Merchants and Miners Transportation Company
Ocean Steamship Docks
Port Alley
Jacksonville
Baltimore
Paine
Electric Bitters Offer Strength and Vitality Told By Doctor
A reformulated health prospect describes Electric Bitters as a remedy to stop work fatigue and restore tone strength and vigor. The ad claims immediate benefits with guaranteed satisfaction and a price of 50 cents per bottle at all druggists.
Dr King’s New Discovery Ad Endorsed by Customer
An advertiser touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the best cough cold throat and lung medicine. A Florida Texas reader reports rapid relief and a weight gain after use promising money back if it fails to cure. Purchase is urged at all druggists with the first dose claiming immediate benefit.
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Dr. King
J. R. Wells
Floreida
Texas
Marshall refuses 4800 dollar governor's expense grant
Vice President elect Thomas R. Marshall said the $4,800 appropriation to reimburse his four years as Indiana's governor was unconstitutional and urged the conference committee to strike the amount from the regular appropriation bill.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas R. Marshall
Marshall
Indiana
Conference
Income Tax Amendment Ratified and In Effect
Secretary Knox announced the income tax amendment is now part of the constitution after ratification by more than three fourths of the states. The move makes the tax law effective nationwide starting today.
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Associated Press
Washington
Knox
Peruvian Cabinet Resigns Under General Varela
Lima reports the Peruvian cabinet led by General Varela resigned today after serving in the premiership. The move reshapes the government as Lima awaits new leadership.
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Associated Press
Lima
Peru
General Varela
D D D Eczema Remedy Endorsed by Doctors and Skin Experts
Doctors and ex health commissioner endorse D D D as a skin cure for eczema arguing skin must be treated on the skin and that wintergreen thymol washes and other salves fail. J Holmes praises it as a specific for eczema, with a money back guarantee on a one dollar bottle and D D D Soap promoted by Van Antwerp Drug Corp and allied stores.
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Jacobs’ Pharmacy Co. Co
Atlanta
Aogale
You Antwerp Drug Corp
Dr. Evans
J. Holmes
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Dave Bauer
Koe Drug Co
Sutton Drug Co
Samuel H. Colvin
van Antwerp
Rep
Antarctic Expedition Reports Expanded Land Area and Delays
Dr Mawson informs Lord Denman that sledging season succeeded with new land opened east and west of Commonwealth Bay and data from stations near the magnetic pole. He notes six staff members and he himself may be detained another year in the Antarctic.
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Melbourne
Australia
Lord Denman
Mawson
Commonwealth Bay
Antarctic
Dr King's New Discovery: Amla for sick child relief
Mrs Bruce Crawford of Niagra Missouri reports Dr King's New Discovery brought her pale weak boy back to health. The remedy is described as safe and pleasant tasting and is available at druggists.
Carranza Declares Revolt Against Huerta in Mexico
Governor Venustiano Carranza of Cahuila opposes Huerta, claims Saltillo loyalty, gathers a large following, advances toward Cuatro Cienegas. 800 Monterey troops ordered to pursue Carranza. telegraph office at Piedras Negras abandoned. Saltillo fears looting.
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Laredo
Tex
Venustiano Carranzas
Cahuila
Huerta
Saltillo
Satillo
Cuatro Cienages
Mexico
Pasengers
Monterey
Carranzas
Cuatro Clenages
Piedras Negras
Federal
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