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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1929

Page

2

Antarctic Ice Threat and Byrd Pole Flight Spark Global Interest

Commander Richard E Byrd’s South Pole flight renews debate on ice cap changes and sea level impact. The expedition probes polar weather, geology, and possible mineral wealth while stressing scientific aims over spectacle.

Caleb Johnson Richard E. Byrd South Pole Antarctic Polar Holland Belgium Germany France Florida New York Boston Antarctica South America Africa Australia North Pole Petrograd Russia Finland Sweden Norway Alaska Canada Greenland Iceland South Shetlands Antarctic Sea United States Mount Erebus North Polar Equator Byrd Roald Amundsen Pole

Cleaning method avoids ring when treating spots

A bath towel folded under fabric before applying cleaning fluid helps prevent ring formation. Dip a cloth in the fluid, apply briskly to the spot, and rub until dry.

Correction on Trivett death notice clarifies family

A corrected statement from M P Trivett of Rominger confirms Mrs Polly Trivett was mother to eleven children eight living five boys and three girls Roscoe Maston Hill Bynum Grady and sisters Mrs Ralph Tuttle Mrs John Harmon Mrs Oscar Cook Norman One son died in Tennessee and twins died in infancy She was buried at Vilas after fifteen years as a shut-in and suffering Truly a good woman has gone to rest.

George Trivett M. P. Trivett Rominger Polly Trivett Roscoe Maston Hill Bynum and Grady Ralph Tuttle John Harmon Oscar Cook Norman Tennessee Trivett Vilas

Watauga Game Warden Denies Resignation

Harrison Baker, game warden for Watauga County, clarifies he has not resigned in a December 9 1929 notice. He states the circulating report is false and signs the statement with respect.

Watauga County Harrison Baker

The Brook by Alfred Tennyson

The Brook flows from distant haunts through hills and towns to join the brimming river. It chattters over stone, winds past fields and foreland, passing trout and grayling, sparkling past willow and foam as it travels forever.

Philip

Radio music for funerals gains state support in Camden

New Jersey undertakers seek a formal program allowing funeral music to be broadcast every noon. A resolution to the State Funeral Directors Association proposes setting a fixed daily hour for broadcasts to align services with the music. J F Batson of Pender County reports 58 bushels per acre on five acres in corn trials.

New Jersey State Funeral Directors’ Association Camden N. J Atlantic Coast Line Railroad J. F. Batson Pender County

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Arctica Byrd Party T.2l Mast & Brother Lovill, North Carolina THE Alfred Tennyson Santa Atwater Atwater Kent Hodges Drug Company
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