SEARCH · Search Library of Congress
Search indexed Library of Congress records for Sanborn fire insurance maps, railroad maps, historical newspapers and photographs. Explore places, dates and original collection links.
Quote a phrase for an exact phrase match. Source license links do not imply unrestricted reuse.
Explore the source record for details and available documents.
Explore the source record for details and available documents.
Explore the source record for details and available documents.
Explore the source record for details and available documents.
Explore the source record for details and available documents.
Explore the source record for details and available documents.
Explore the source record for details and available documents.
Explore the source record for details and available documents.
LETTER FROM FLORIDA r The Hotel Royal I oinciana Maine Per sonals etc Special correspondence of The Journal Palm Beach Fla March 121905 One of the first questions which the visitor to Palm Beach asks and one that is never tiring to the traveler is that as to the size and dimensions of the Hotel Royal Poinciana and it may surprise some of my northern friends to learn of the size of this enormous hostelry The usual questions are How many will it accommodate How long is the building How many rooms does it contain In reply were most interesting The exhibits in fruit and vegetable lines were as fine as it was possible to have them and while Florida has been visited by a severe freeze they did not seem to be materi ally affected One of the largest catches of Spanish mackerel made here in a long time was that of yesterday when the fishermen who were out with nets captured a school in which there were thousands and they were dragged to the shore by the barrel Just previous to this catch a large ninefoot shark had been killed and pulled out on the shore and the
Nora Goodwin Little Heroine Nora Goodwins home was on the sandy beach overlooking the reat sea I dont mean that she lived right down on the very beach itself but a1 safe distance above the hightide mark The Goodwin house stood on a high point of land which jutted out well into the water Thus they had a fine view of the sea from three sides of the house and al ways a sea breeze blowing about them Noras father owned a boathouse and let out fishing smacks rowboats and motor boats to the tourists and summer boarders who thronged the village near by from early May to late September And Nora being the only child was her fathers chum as well as her mothers comrade On long afternoons Nora and her father would row far out to sea and soon the 15yearold girl was considered one of the finest oarswomen on the coast for many miles One fine August morning Mrs Good win was obliged to go to the village to do some marketing and shopping After she had finished her shopping she drop ped in to see a friend for an hours chat While thus socially engaged she
I 1935 bint Herald ant to Make Them n Bht Ji I I hr checks la nt to Make Them fOU BY THIS NEWSPAPER rin the distribution of hundreds o f dollars in warded FREE Lription Campaign Just Starting I married or single and boys and girls mis city and surrounding territory It pts are guaranteed compensation for knnot lose Read this announcement me coupons below and send them in rood start is the battle half won lls Easy The Rewards Big ard Is Listed Below Ie I mouth Sedan OORRetail Value 69000 Camrud Motors esired E THE ABOVE AMOUNT 0000 IN CASH AND ITS Isevelt McCone and Eastern Valley Counties itlt Herald Wolf Point Montana Telephone 59 Second Major Award Vacation Trip to Pacific International Exposition San Diego California nWMwBBiI Vacation trip to California Pacific International Exposi tion in San Diego This trip is sure to be a source of enjoy ment to the winner of the award Think of being able to spend a weeks vacation visiting the Exposition then to Long Beach and the beaches Then to Hollywood visiting the movie lots seeing your favorite stars at work as well as hundreds of other sights well worth
A MESSA6EJE0 MAINE From Vermont and New Hampshire Li cense Making More Drunkards and Criminals At the recent New England Institute of the AV C T U at Hampton Beach N II Rev J H Robbins superin tendent of the Nea Hampshire Anti Saloon League spoke on the Dangerous Possibility He said There are in Maine calling for re submission the same two classes that we had in Vermont and New Ilamp shire five years ago calling for license laws 1 The men who want the liquor traffic licensed for their own profit or convenience men who are interested in the traffic as dealers or patrons For that class we have no message There is no common ground from which to start Between this classthe various allied liquor interestsaud the real temperance forces of the entire coun try there is uncompromising war The whole liquor problem and fundamental temperance principles are involved in this war The true temperance forces make no concessions and enter into no alliances with the liquor interests in town city tate or nation On the one hand it is a fight to give the bever age liquor traffic legal standing rights permanency and power On the
Social Personal Club News Plentywood Society New and Feature By MRS RAYMOND ERICKSON Luncheon Club Is Entertained The Wednesday Luncheon club was entertained last week at the H W Flamer home Joint hostesses were Mrs H M Lewis Mrs S Koser Isabelle Braden and Mrs Barner High and low scores were held respectively by Mrs Koser and Mrs Barner E Afternoon Party Is Given An afternoon party was given last Thursday by Mrs L G Zeidler Those entertained were Mrsl Clar ence Överstad of Beach N D Mrs Judd Goodman Mrs Gibson Zeidler of Baker Mrs William Krummes of Medicine iake and Mrs Faul Krae ger of San Antonio Texas Mr and Mrs Krummes will leave shortly for Albuquergue N M Mr I Krummes has held the post of man ager at the Medicine Lake game refuge the past year The new man 1 ager will be Paul Kraeger Mr and Mrs Kraeger arrived recently from San Antonio on how to make slip covers Fare well gifts were presented to two club Final Meeting of Club Held The Anal meeting for the year of the Plentywood Home Demonstra tion club was beld last Friday at the home of Mrs Fred
Sahara Desert Dispatch from Oran says that an enormous reservoir of water 120 feet below the surface has been dis covered at El Golen a small cara van station in the midst of the Sahara desert The reservoir was discovered while a number of work men were engaged in sinking a well at El Golea She shaft sunk already gives forty gallons of good clear water per minute and it is expected that this amount can readily bt found that a larger quantity is necessary The discovery is of the highest importance and will un doubtedly tend to develop the cara van trade of El Golea which is one of the stoping places in the Sahara desert of caravans which travel across that region This is the first time that water has been found at so alight a depth in Sahara ForMalarla Liver Trou ble or Indigestion use BROWNS IRON BITTERS ALITTLE GIRLS EXPERIENCEIN A LIGHTHOUSE It1r and Mrs Loren Trescott are keepers of the Gov Lighthouse at Sand Beach MIch and are blessed with a daughter Aur years old Last April she was taken down with mea alesfollowed with a dreadful Cough and turning to a fever Doctor at
1916 - Nov 1950; Vol. 2. 84 sheet(s). 017. Other places as they appear on original: Savannah Beach, Tybee Island.
Explore the source record for details and available documents.