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Lindbergh Landing From the Cruiser Memphis £*. a dw 7 /< ' . if I F-—J > nizrTrrr * * I >. *H s ■PwSaBLJ# S * h w• J' ' ■ t " ■> *">-Oi .*j’ I /I':''? J?* i* A * j >_j i« ~*rf i f < ' 1' U4l ’ L“ .*> 4. -.'jd *ll9 i —-vw m at ** •*f J XW >•.,_ r > IfS -iwJI r r** I j I Z : 1 | Colonel Lindbergh coming down the gangplank of the cruiser Memphis at the Washington navy yard. In the background are his mother and members o* the cabinet. « President Pinning Cross on Lindbergh’s Breast ■ ■P>SPV^Ki*9&J u Viii£SH£«HKsI£SH 2*3 * < - Xxw l» -I snK&iui ■ * Sr ’ft w V** 4 vUkh St TF_l “mi ¥TF - - Col. Charles A. Lindbergh receiving the distinguished flying cross from President Coolidge on the Washington Monument ‘

•' His Tribute to the Unknown Soldier a a f Colonel Lindbergh placing a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier In I Arlington National cemetery. v On WaFto White House With Mother Ify 1 p .. \ Xtfit i viv 1 Here is Colonel Lindbergh with bls mother leaving the monument grounds for the White House after receiving tbe distinguished flying cross from President Coolidge. , 4

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An American steamer Is the first Ship to try burning priwtMfi coat A Massachusetts woman has Invented a washable paper textile without warp of woof. The Spaniards introduced the | home industry of embroidery making into the Philippines. Italy gets more of its imported i goods from the United States than trees any other country.

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GETS HUBBARD MEDAL Colonel Linilliergh receiving the Hubbard gold medal of the Smithsonian institution, which was presented at the reception given the aviator by the National ITess club. Dr. C. G. Abbot, acting secretary of the institution, Is at the left and Louis Ludlow, president of the Press dub, in the center. HIS BRITISH CROSS This Is the British Air Force cross which was presented to Colonel Lindbergh by King George ta Undon.

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What’s the Answer ♦ Queationa—No. 2 1— What is the record for an auto mobile at one mile on a circular dlrtrack? 2— What team won the "Big Ten’ football championship In 1926? 3— What Is an earthquake? 4— What is the difference between a dynamo and a motor? fl— When was Harvard college founded? o—Who was the leader of the Indian war of 1763? 7— What composer showed the mosi amazing precocity in childhood, became couh musician to a king, wrots twelve successful operas, forty symphonies and over five hundred other compositions, and died penniless and was buried in an unmarked grave al the age of thirty-sli? 8— Which is the most elevated plateau on earth? 9— -Who wrote. "God tempers tht wind to the shorn lamb”? 10— Who said, “Lafayette, we are here!"? 11— What famous dramatists, contemporaneous with Shakespeare, wrote in collaboration? 12 — What team defeated Chicago White Sox for the world's champion ship In 1919? 13— Who was the leading pitcher in the National league in 1926? 14— In mechanical engineering, what is an eccentric? 15 — Who Invented the kodak? 16— Who discovered the main stream of the Mississippi river? 17— What battles tn what war were fought before a formal declaration of war by the United States? 18— During what centuries did the Renaissance reach its height? 19— Which continent embraces the largest division of land? 20— Who said. "I would rather be right than be President”? Answer*—No. 1 :< I—Balboa.1 —Balboa. 2— St. Augustine, Fla.. 1565. 3 — The area of the earth's surface is 197.000.000 square miles. 4— The average person’s range of visibility Is 2.96 miles at five feet above sea level. 5— Once, in 1926. 6— Revival of the classic arts in Europe after the depressing influence of the Middle Ages. 7— Australia. 8— Phi Beta Kappa, organized Id 1776. 9 — Nathan Hale. 10— The steel and iron industry. 11— Myopia is a defect of vision commonly called short-sight 12— Geologists reckon the earth’s agf •t about 1,497,000.000 years. 13— 14— 15— Barney Oldfield. 16— John Barrymore. 17— Australia. 18— Francois Villon. 19— Admiral Farragut 20— Water. Cling to Custom of Carrying Off Mates A curious marriage custom persist* tn Abchasla. a district of the Can casus. On the wedding day the brlda withdraws to the darkest room of the house. At dusk the bridegroom, supported by a bodyguard of friends, all fully armed, rides up to the house, dismounts. and hammers on the door with a dagger hilt The door opens to reveal the bride’s male relatives, just as ferociously equipped, and the two parties promptly join in a mock combat Eventually the defenders retire, the bridegroom rushes In. seizes his. bride, flings her across his shoulder, and. carrying her out. leaps on his horse and gallops off with bis capture to the accompaniment of the victorious yells as his supporters. Shortly after, the defeated relative* »f the bride mount their horses and five chase. When the bridegroom’s house is reached both sides join tn a contest to see who can drink most wine! Abchaslan girls decline to give up the rite, and few would accept any suitor who did not intend to carry them off by force. Sleet and Hail Sleet 18 a drizzling or driving, partly frozen rain, or rain that freezes on the trees and ground. Hail falls usually In connection with thunderstorms. It is frozen rain, failing in pellets or hailstones of varying sizes and shapes. Post Grows Beets Tall com is not the only thing that rows tn lowa. The Corwith (Iowa) post of the American Legion grows beets. A final report on last season’s activities showed that the post earned nearly five hundred dollars from Its beet field. The post rented 18.61 «cres of land and put the tract Into beets, baweting a crop which brought 81,18995. Virtually all the labor was hired but after deducting wages, cosu of seed, fertilizer and land rental, the »O«t had a profit of 8476.59. * IvIUfCT <O iIKKCn nOvni Pictures may or may not be hung an the wnHa, but emen which harmonize in color and theme really belong tn the bedr~un as well as tn any other. The latest tendency In hang*tag these pictures Is to hang them low enongh to be seen without the diacemfort of looking up. If the room is large enough a desk like the remainder of the suite, usually a spinet desk

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