Scout Trail Tests and Indian Fire Lighting at Camp
Scouts endured a series of trail tests set by Ass’t Executive Clarence Moore and Commissioner Lincoln Drake, including crossing chasms, delivering messages, and cooking bacon without utensils. An Indian fire lighting ceremony followed by a puppet show entertained the group, as Chief Gordon Williams and aides guided the event and distributed prizes for participation and skill.
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Ass’t
Clarence Moore
Lincoln Drake
Gordon Williams
Lowell Council
Carl
Mexs Hall
Punch
Louis
Harthan
Harthian
Jessie Guan
Caity Qhharters
Treasure Hunt ends with prizes and Red Cross demo
The second Treasure Hunt session drew campers from Camp Powow and Fellsland with Harold Fiels winning a Wearever Camp Cook Kit and Abbott Backer taking a Whittlehaft Knife prize. Commodore Longfellow of the Red Cross led a posthunt water safety demonstration and neckerchief and camp blanket instruction for both camps.
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Philip Emerson
Ring
Ren eved the Finest Days of the Sea
Commo St Longfellow head of the American Red Cross Swimming and Life Saving Service spent a full day in camp guiding rescue workers and discussing safety measures. He emphasized practical training and readiness for maritime emergencies.
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Renevét
Song
Commodo St Longfellow
Bnd Cross Swimming and Life ‘Saving Service
Young Persons and Marriage Trends Highlighted by Committee
A subcommittee of a national research body reports changing marriage patterns over four decades. The proportion of bachelors under thirty-five varies by sex and age, with women increasingly married up to sixty-five, while men show little change after thirty-five.
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National Research Committee
Termite Queens Grow Giant and Devastating Colonies
The termite queen, starting tiny, gradually increases in size as the colony grows and food is plentiful. At peak ages she can reach snail-like dimensions, being fed by workers. Queen termites have produced vast egg counts, enabling rapid colony damage once established.
Habits of the Hoot Owl Noted in Border Regions
A fragmentary report describes the hoot owl and its habits across open spaces near the Namet border. It notes feeding on streams and game birds and occasional poultry disturbances, attributing these acts to individual birds rather than the species.
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Osushiy
Orin
Nmbet
Ingalls A C and St Peter's A C clash in tight return game
Ingalls A C defeated St Peter's A C 4 to 4 after a batsing pitching showcase by Eddie Ingalls and a late rally. Earlier Ingalls beat Noble Milk 3 to 2 with McCarthy at third delivering solid defense. Revere A's and Ingalls A C played to a 2 2 tie at Ingleside Park as the intersuburban league strengthens with new entrants.
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Ingalls A. C
St. Peter’s c. A
St. Peter's Catholic
Cambridge
Ingalls
Ingleside Park
Eddie Ingalls
Foss Park
Somerville
Ingalls A
Noble Milk Team
McCarthy
Revere
Ingatys A. C
Intersuburban
Gunders
Eddie Jygal
K of C At the Mike and Council Notes
The article reads as a Knights of Columbus council update urging attendance for meetings and highlights plans and remarks by longtime member Clarence Ochs. It mentions an upcoming Third Degree in Charlotte, NC and references fellow members Andy Kelly and Joe Dervan, plus local sports notes about Ingalls A C and a Town team series.
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Shades of Dixie
Clarence Ochs
Charlotte
North Carolina
North Carlina
Andy Kelly
Andy
James A. Flaherty
Philadelphia
John
Ebert
Jim
Colonial Shipbuilding Ties to Early American Trade
Fragmentary dated text recounts early colonial shipbuilding from 1607 including the pinnace Virginia and Onrust, notes broad port mast trade, mentions Jamestown and the China trade, and references civic notes about WPA appointments and Catholic fraternal orders with scattered personal updates.
Snakes Respond to Noise Not Charm Despite Charmer Claims
The piece explains that snakes do not dance because of music or magic. A snake’s swaying results from disturbance and movement following sound, not from being charmed by a pipe. Snakes lack exposed ears, so hearing is limited and high pitched notes provoke more response than soft sounds.
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India
Santa Fe Trail Pioneer Pedro Vial and Becknell Route
A fragmented account notes Pedro Vial, a Spaniard, exploring the Santa Fe Trail on horseback in 1798 and Becknell’s 1821 pack train voyage. Becknell’s congressional report spurred a 1825 federal meeting with the Osage and a treaty granting U.S. access through the plains for the Santa Fe route.
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Don Pedro Vial
Beckne
Becknell
Congress
United States
Instincts Found Across 14000 Persons Revealed
A scientific study of 14 000 individuals reported that humans possess a total of 5 759 instincts or propensities not derived from experience or instruction. The finding appeared in Collier's Weekly.
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Collier’s Weekly
Winthrop Bicycle and Swim Event Promises Week of Sport
Beech area residents anticipate a week of activity with a Wild Animal Show and a Saturday five mile bicycle marathon beginning at Winthrop Shore Drive. Officials predict strong participation in cycling and swimming events and a push to improve finances for the new swimming organization.
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North Country
Sonny Boy
Winthrop
Beacon Street
Winthrop Shore Drive
Highlands
Crest Avenue
Revered Street Hill
Magee’s Corner
Pauline Street
Lowell Road
Johnson Avenue
Bartrett Road
Centre Depot
Woodside Avenue
Crystal Cove Avenue
Park Avenue
Beacon Street Grounds
Robert Millen
John Bell
Tony
THORS
Attctats
Beacon’St. Grounds
Early American Horses Traced to Europe and Prehistoric Links
An article notes that modern horse ancestors came from Europe via Spanish explorers after Columbus. It reports a South American expedition finding fossilized horses in the Western Hemisphere era long before European contact, showing a link between the horse and prehistoric three toed animals. The piece mentions sloths and mastodons in the fossil record.
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America
Europe
South America
Western Hemisphere
Guerrilla Warfare Tactics Described in Irregular Bands
The text defines guerrilla warfare as child of irregular bands acting alongside regular forces. It notes groups raid independently of a formal army, yet often share goals with larger combatants. The term guerrillas is used for such small groups in conflict.
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Gietidia
Whittemore Wins In Southie Sail Race
Al Whittemore, Cottage Park skipper, steered the Oriental to victory in the Manchester Townsend class at South Boston Saturday. Shirley Brooks Bally placed second aboard Nipper. The fleet finished with Whittemore clocking a 21 minutes 2 seconds for the course as a robust field competed in Regular Class 1 1s and 18-Footers.
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al Whittemore
Cottage Park
Oriental
Shirley Brooks Bally
Manchester
South Boston
First British Bridge Name Traced to Rus sian Whist Origin
The first English reference to the game bridge appears in a small volume titled British or Russian Whist published in London in an early year. The text notes the name’s corruption into bridge and discusses its supposed Russian roots with skepticism.
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Httle
London
SSG
Weather Readings Across the Country At Once
Observers record weather at the same moment regardless of local clocks. They classify sky conditions and read instruments to determine the weather, using many devices to confirm the current conditions.
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Shelp
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