Watking couple returns from around the world trip
Mr and Mrs Frank F Watkins of Waterloo arrive home after a world tour that began January 22 in New York with a SAG party. They traveled through Naples Italy Switzerland Germany France and England before landing in Montreal June 20. Also in Waterloo at the time were Mrs Minnie Crippen and Judge Franklin C Plat. The couple noted the strong hospitality of eastern nations and a belief that English will become the world language.
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Frank FB. Watkins
Waterloo
New York
Naples
Italy
Switerland
Germany
France
England
Montreal
Minnie Crippen
Franklin C. Plat
Watkins
Europe
Orient
Wandering Tourists Describe Global Travel Scene
Mrs. Watkins recounts a world tour with Mr. Watkins, noting cheerful scenes in Japan and India contrasted with muted responses in Germany. She describes lavish accommodations on an Indian railcar, local customs, Prohibition attitudes, and the allure of exotic destinations as they visit Colombo and Ceylon, capturing contrasts among cultures and the sights they witnessed.
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Japan
India
Cotten
Dil and Dale
Coblenz
Germany
Afr
Berlin
Prominent Tourists Praise Scenic Switzer Land
The report notes that the electrified ambiance and scenic Switzer land attract tourists. Statements from those who appeared to know praise the setting as magnificent and appealing for visitors.
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Switzerland
McGlade to Tour Europe Before August Visit
John C McGlade, superintendent of west schools, leaves tomorrow for a European trip. He will passport visit in Chicago, sail from Montreal on the Minnedosa to Antwerp, then to Berlin, Switzerland, Paris, Verdun, England, and Scotland. Mrs McGlade and son James will drive to Colorado for the summer.
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John C. McGlade
West Schools
Ihru
Europe
McGlade
Chicago
Montreal
Antwerp
Belgium
Berlin
Switzerland
Paris
Verdun
England
Scotland
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FE. Watking
Bride
Long Trip
W. H. Ross
L. & J. Bldg
A ‘Ayo
T. & M. Bootery
Ford
Clay Auto Repair Shop
Jeferson
London
United States
Caire
Frankfort
Ceylon
Heaven
Kodak
Edna Weller
John C.mcglade
Mr. Shaver
Durham
Bull
Anc Wanenaree
Atlanta, Ga
USCO
Waterloo, Iowa
Auto Tire Service Co
Morris Motor Car Co
Harter B.ifull Co
Standard Tire & Vire, Co
Raymond, Iowa
P. J. O'Connor & Sons
Glacier National Park
Colorado
Yellowstone
Gardiner Gateway
Cady Road
Buffalo Bill Country
Burlington
Omaha
Obadea
Burnnttos
A. Cotsworth, Jr
Farnam Street
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