Hall of Fame for Trees Recognizes Notable United States Trees
The American Forestry Association is inaugurating a Hall of Fame for trees to honor famed specimens across the nation. Notable entries include the Huntington elm with a 75 foot spread, the Annapolis Liberty tree, and historic oaks near Oberlin College. The association aims to compile a complete list of famous trees and invites public input.
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Amenean Forestry
United States
Thhia Chun
Torin
Dinnent Kennedy
Crawfordsville
Hia
Iuntington
Dramingham Mass
American Forestry Association
Euya
St John's College
Annapolis
Washington
Oberlin
Oberlin College
American Forcsiry Association
Fmeus
Aged Woman Seeks Pardon for Life Prison Term
Mrs Ida Vercor aged sixty years seeks clemency before the state board of pardons for a life sentence in the Colorado State Penitentiary. Convicted in February 1915 for the alleged murder of Cort Gregerson, her son, she asks to be allowed to spend her remaining years with her daughter Arline Grepton. Attorneys for the prisoner have secured letters from a judge and jurors and witnesses to support the petition.
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State Penitentiary
Mra
Ida Vercor
Sitty
Colorado State Penitentiary
Cort Gregerson
State Board of Pardong
Loown
J J. Laton
John A Verry
Perry
Qov Olver Wo Shoup
Pardons Board
Mercer Hias
Arline Greperton
Flower Twig Accident Kills Boy in City Home Yard
Eleven year old Pheion Miller died in Cityport LI from a twig spike penetrating his nostril and brain during a fall in the yard. The twig broke off from a flowering bush and lodged in his nasal passage as he tripped, leading to an emergency operation for spinal meningitis after the injury.
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Ente Bush
Piercea
Pheion Miller
Cieeport LI
Hisa Braty
Brave farm girl honored for rescuing American soldier
Misa Ieggy Pisher of Kew Shoreton Ung, a farm girl, saved a younger soldier named Marshall from a bull attack after him hiding him in a cow shed. She kicked the charging bull with a heavy hobnailed boot, drove it away, and earned the Distinguished Service Bar. The bride rode to church in a farm cart pulled by 12 girls in uniform.
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D. S
Misa Ieggy
Kew Shoreton
Ung
Sas Minri
Marshall
Red Headed Sables deed tale in Moddike county record
A cryptic note describes a deed recorded in Moddike county naming Hogpess granting a 53 acre farm to his daughter Iman. The document mentions a red headed baby and implies a dispute or superstition about paternity or appearance, with the state receiving a copy for official face value.
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John Ik Bogeesa
Clarksburg
Anilhat
Raggess
Moddike County
Hogpess
Datah terIman
Stan
Japanese Girls Win Strike for Higher Wages in Honolulu
Japanese geisha girls in Honolulu won a short strike seeking higher pay and will now receive $1 an hour, up from the previous rate. They demanded the increase due to rising costs of living, with Hulug prices having climbed several dollars.
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Honolulu
Post Card's Long Journey From Fort Allen to Boston
A postal card mailed at Fort Allen on July 31, 1806 by Macy's sister Yazel reached SiBlacy in Boston after 13 years in transit. It was addressed to her father, who died several years ago, marking a remarkable archival route of a long journey.
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Fort “Hen Allen
Boston
Si IS
Blacy
Macy
Yazel
Mallfax
Ryen Jn
Eymouth
Cherebourg
Dutrhor
Paris
Tam
Parla Hive
Louvre
Trever
May Be King of Hungary Exclusive Photo
Exclusive photograph shows Prince Franz Joseph Otto eldest son of ex Emperor Karl of Austria in Athellen. Monarchist factions in Hungary hint he could be King of Hungary. Born November 20, 1912, the youngster has lived with his exiled parents at their castle in Switzerland.
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Athellen
Franz Joseph Otto
Carl of
Anstein
Hungary
Caetle
Switzerland
The Attractive City and a City’s Heart
In Twilight magazine, J Breckenridge argues Tampice Ronally should focus on heart over bricks to become attractive. He cautions against mere monuments and urges welcoming warmth to draw people and money, contrasting cities like Tulsa Newport Pasadena Pittsburgh and Kansas City.
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Tampice Ronally
Sma
Tulsa
Newport
Palm Beach
Pasadena
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
St Joseph
J. Breckenridge
Twilight Flour Magazine
In Sanctuary Mere Isattleers Visit Request
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a visit request in Sanctuary. The speaker seeks to see a person named Mere Isattleers and mentions wife abandonment. Visitors are allowed only on Wednesdays and Saturdays, with a third party Mrs Cattlecry aiming to use the opportunity to reach him when time allows.
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Sanctuary
Travels Far From Normal After War Passport Hassles
A first person account details postwar travel woes and passport delays abroad. The writer describes fee-heavy visa processes in Switzerland, the need to prove income tax payment, and multiple letters of recommendation. Travel costs, limited heat in Paris hotels, and wartime scarcity color a careful panorama of the lingering hurdles to international mobility.
Land Girls Demand Own Farms Amid War Service
Britain faces pressure as several thousand land girls push to stay in farming roles after wartime emergency measures. Many are married or intend to work on independent farms, while authorities show limited objection to their continued service and contribution to food production.
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Britain
Woman Bars Lawyers in Estate Will Probate
A May Frjyburg widow of Upper Dublin, Pa, whose will was recently admitted to probate, objects to lawyers handling the settlement. She alleges she earned and saved money and does not want excessive fees. She leaves $1,000 to an ostater, Mire Josephine Brady, and the remainder to her children. She directs Mire Brady to take her tank book and building a beneti tion book to the proper authorities, stating she wants no lawyers involved.
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Frjyburg
Upper
Bublin Po
Ny Ostater
Josephine Brady
Mre Pra
Wed After Years Wedding Ends Long-Awaited Union
Samart Musselman of this city and Mrs Amanda Litsevaugh of Burr Oak were married in Burr Oak Michigan after a long separation. Musselman wooed his longtime love, who is now a widow, and they renewed their acquaintance leading to a second ceremony officiated by Justices Burne.
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Burr Oak
Mich
Samart Musselman
Amanda Litsevaugh
Burr Oah
Musselman
Mtysselman
Haugt
Justles Burne
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