Harvard Athletes Embark on Hazardous Frail Boat Trip
From Norfolk to Boston two Harvard figures Thomas K. Richards medical adviser to Crimson football and Edward A. Wachter Harvard basketball coach set out on a frail 27 foot racing craft in a drizzle. They aim to row more than 500 miles back to Boston after arriving on the Chatham steamer.
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Harvard
Thomas K. Richards
Edward A. Wachter
Boston
Merchants and Miners
Chatham
Bible Class Will Visit Martinsburg from Braddock Street
The Golden Rule Bible Class of Braddock Street Methodist Church plans a trip to Martinsburg next Sunday to attend Trinity Church with the Golden Rule Bible Class. Members should gather at 8 15 a.m. for transportation and musical contributions include a class orchestra and a quartet.
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Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Martinsburg
Trinity Church
T. J. Orndorff
English swimmer Perks fails in choppy channel attempt
Englishman Frank Perks of Birmingham tried to cross the English Channel starting at midnight. A heavy northeasterly wind turned the sea choppy, forcing him to abandon after nine hours in the water.
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Associated Press
Dover
Eng
English Channel
Frank Perks
Birmingham
Perks
Woman Holds Highland Lake Cabin in Getter Griffing Dispute
Barri caded in a Hartford cottage at Highland Lake near Winsted with windows boarded, water cut, and phone dead as Lewia Griffing tries to oust her. Hemming, claiming a marriage contract, has a week’s provisions and says she will stay until a court orders eviction. Guards reportedly stand by while Hemming’s 12 year old son and supporters seek water and fuel.
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Associated Press
Winsted
Conn
Marian Hemming
Hartford
Highland Lake
Lewia &S. Griffing
Griffing
Hemming
New Face Powder MELLO-GLO Takes Fashion by Storm
A fine new French process powder called MELLO-GLO, sold by People’s Drug Co, promises shine reduction and minimal perspiration impact. It blurs lines and pores for a natural complexion and urges readers to buy a box today.
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People's Drug Co
Detroiter Missing From Elk's National Balloon Race
Officials seek federal weather aid to locate the missing Detroiter balloon from the Elk's national race after it failed to reappear while the other three balloons have landed. The Hi-Ball reportedly set a possible national record after landing near Portland Arkansas.
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Associated Press
Chicago
National Aeronautics Association
Federal Weather Bureau
Tennessee
Alabama
Portland
Ark
Day's Outing at Castleman's Ferry Riverside Beach
Riverside beach on Berryville pike offers boating bathing and fishing. Food light lunches cold drinks and free camping available. For sale Bates for sale. Manager Ss. R. Ashley a note indicates an organization or listing.
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Castleman’s Ferry Riverside Beach
Berryville Pike
Bate
R. Ashley
Mgr
High Jersey Cow Sets World Milk Fat Record in Canada
A four year old Jersey cow named Pretoria Oxford Janet, owned by Foster Whitaker of Vancouver, B C, under 17, set a new world record in a 305 day test. The animal produced 14 935 2 pounds of milk and 872 pounds of butter fat, deemed a breed record by L W Morley of the American Jersey Cattle Club and supervised by Canada’s dominion agricultural department.
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Associated Press
York
Jersey
Pretoria
Oxford Janet
Foster Whitaker
Vancouver
B. C
Dominion Agricultural Department
L. W. Morley
American Jersey Cattle Club
Fort Loudoun Seminary Announces 22nd Session Start
The 22nd session opens Sept. 16 for day pupils and resident students under fifteen. Grades include kindergarten and primary with rotary. Staff includes Miss Affleck and Miss Ardenia Joned. piano by Mrs. Greene. Kindergarten tuition $79.00. Katherine Glass Greene, president.
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Fort Loudoun Seminary
Kindergart
Rotory
Affleck
Ardenia
Greene
Katherine Glass Greene
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