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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1925

Page

5

Cave opening on a cliff explored during perilous ascent

The party discovers a cave opening high on a cliff after narrowly escaping a rock fall. Amid towering verdure and a narrow blue-sky gap, they push onward along the plateau edge seeking another route to the summit despite obstructions and fatigue.

Cave Ascent Blocked by Fallen Roof On Amazon Plateau

The narrator and Maple White reach a cave on the plateau and advance with Lord Roexton until a wall of broken basalt blocks the path. The group retreats, noting a 3000 foot ascent and changes in climate and vegetation as they return to camp. The piece hints at upcoming dispatches and editorial hesitations about publication.

Lord John Lord Roexton Mr. McArdle England Gazette

Pirates and Giants Open an Important Series in Pittsburgh

The Pirates and Giants start a four game series in Pittsburgh with the pennant race tight. The Giants beat the Reds 6 4 after an eighth inning rally but Frankie Frisch injures his hand. the Pirates hold a four and a half game lead in the standings as Cincinnati closes in. Frank Walker was sent to Columbus for possible managerial talks.

Pirates Giants Pittsburgh Associated Press New York Alldom Pittsburch Reds Frankie Frisch Terry Frisei Corsairs McGraw Cincinnati Pittsbureh Hank Gowdy Grant Columbus Club American Association Columbus Frank Walker

State monopolies expand in Poland with match cartel plan

The Polish government will operate a 20 year match monopoly jointly by an American and four Swedish firms raising Poland’s state monopolies to four alongside alcohol tobacco and salt. First quarter 1925 revenues from existing monopolies reached 145 million dollars and current year net receipts are projected at 78 million dollars.

New York Poland American Polish Chamber of Commerce

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