Scout 10 Chosen to Join Byrd on Antarctic Trip
A 19 year old Eagle Scout from Benie Pa. among six chosen from across the country to accompany Commander Byrd on the Antarctic expedition. Siple led the list among the six and Byrd declined to pick a final one, deferring to scout officials after interviews tests and physical assessments. Loading of the City of New York sped up as the ship prepares for the voyage with provisions clothing and musical instruments for the crew and guests.
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New York
Amg
Pew A. Siple
Benie
Byrd
Antarctic
James E Weet
Boy Scout
Park Avenue
United States
Boy Scout Movement
Scout
Siple
Alleghany College
Meadeville
Pennsylvania State Highway Department
City of
Melville
Hunt Wins Democratic Nomination for U S Senate Seat
In Columbus on August 22, Graham P. Hunt of Cincinnati liberal was named the Democratic nominee for the short term U S Senate seat left by the death of Senator Frank B. Willis. Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown announced the official majority over Cyrus Locher of Cleveland.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Graham P. Hunt
Cincinnati
United States
Frank B. Willis
Clarence J. Brown
Cyrus Locher
Cleveland
Hoover to discuss farm relief with GOP leaders
Herbert Hoover, campaigning from West Branch to Cedar Rapids then Washington, plans a two day set of talks with Republican leaders and farm editors on agricultural relief. He will push federal aid to farmer owned corporations to absorb surpluses and watersway development, with Lowden named as a consulted opponent.
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James L. West
Associated Press
West Branch
Iowa
Herbert Hoover
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Brucemore
George B. Douglas
Roosevelt Iotel
Hoover
Waterloo
America
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Bert” Hoover
Nearing Century Mark Mr King A Visitor Here
William M. King of Ballston Virginia aged 96 visits Winchester travels alone notes places of interest born Geneseo New York served in a New York Civil War command member of The Grange for 56 years and Masonic fraternity for 45 years associate editor of Farm and Fireside and Colman's Rural World long U S Department of Agriculture seed chief for 35 years supporter of the Boy Scout movement who established a scout library of over 500 volumes at Ballston.
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Winchester
William M. King
Ballston
Mr. King
Geneseo
New York
The
Grange
Masonic Fraternity
Farm and Fireside
Colman’s Rural World
United States Department of Agriculture
King
Boy Scout Movement
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Strength and Appetite
A vintage ad touts GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC as a tonic that boosts appetite and restores color to the cheeks. It claims energizing, invigorating effects and emphasizes a hungry, healthy feel for users.
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Grove
Public Sale Of Household And Farm Property
Public auction to be held Monday August 27 1928 at 1 PM on the Frederick County farm of the late Mrs Marietta Jefferson two miles from Opequon store. Items include farming implements chicken hatchery gear heatrola beds household goods a Ford truck a Buick sedan a horse named Dick lumber. Cash terms through Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchester VA. For details contact Robert Smith.
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Marietta Jefferson
Frederick County
Virginia
Opequon
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Winchester
Robert Smith
He Who Hesitates Is a Nuisance Motto
A cited quip from the Akron Beacon Journal mocks hesitation as a nuisance in modern cafeteria culture, contrasting with the old saying about being lost when slow. The line frames a light editorial jab on timing and social etiquette.
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Akron Beacon-Journal
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Jefr
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Lucia Marian Foster Welch
Southampton
Eng
New York Harbor
D. M. Paton
Sellers
W. Water Street
the Talk of
Chie Designs
Penn’s Tire Service
RAK
Alberta
John W. Larrick, JR
Mutt & Jeff
Bud Fisher
Brie
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