Allied troops welcome 1917 on war front
The British and French soldiers welcomed 1917 with a firework of artillery and salvos as the new year began on the western front. Time differences caused 11 o clock and midnight salvos to be fired on both sides, signaling a vow of victory and a decisive year ahead amid the war’s grim dawn.
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Pasadena Rose Carnival Parade Opens New Year Colors and Floats
Pasadena hosts the twenty eighth Tournament of Roses with a rainbow of flowers in hundreds of ornate moats and spectacular floats. A pageant features city officials, merchants, and university teams, including a east west game between Pennsylvania and Oregon, plus entries themed The Garden of Allah and Ancient Thrones with Egyptian and Byzantium motifs.
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Real Estate Transfers Highlight Major Mortgages Weekends
Weekend real estate transfers were light but included two large loans of 50000 and 25000 intended to fund commercial and industrial development. Deeds recorded show Ogden Packing to Union Stock Yards parts in section 1 township 1 west. Simon J Jensen T Trustee to Ogden Packing & Provision Co. William T Stewart to Schmale Brothers Co. Daniel C Stewart and wife to Schmale Brothers Co with several parcel details and amounts.
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