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«#*• •*. i m. r*A* V ADT Commander Bjrrd and Party I 1 Sails Info Antarctic Wastes la tha Antarctic ocaan ara tha world'i largaat barga—poadmw blocks of ica that break off fraa tba laa atiffa whiah mark tba continental terminals of Antarctic*' glaciers. Is general, these south Polar bergs do not Miume tho fintiitk. ipirod ikpei of their Arctte rokrthrm; rath ar they taka the forma at hog* ta bVaa, kmc, brad and flat-topped. Thar ara truly treasaadooa in alaa. Um leagth of five ml laa. Tboir numbers, ta( reported that *00 vara la his vlaw at mm. Although tbaaa bares raraly drift lata tba parts at tha southern oeaan gator at those waters. Tha pack H Ijr wadged. However, daring tha Aatarctte TIM I 11*^ A rrlving it Um let barriers—* gr«at glacial tonga* that chokes this coastal indentation for a distance of perhaps 400 miles—Commander Byrd and his man win face the problem of landing thsir airplanM and aap plies aa well aa themaelvea on the iee The Harrier terminates in a ahoer cliff In plaoaa very high, b«t the eonman der haa hi mind n landing at a spot not so difficult. When he Ml New York ha planned to Make Ma Antarc tic base near the Bay of Whales headquarters for tbt faraom diih to the Pole. There the barrier's and la only a few feat high, bat H will nerer thelesa he an exacting task to Msrk the precious stores and equipment. One* on the barrier, the party will set «p th>> tiny portable town which will be it/, baas of operations far at least a yuar and a half, and will har ry to taka advantage of what la left of the short Socth Polar snnMr for sohm flying. December and Jsnaary probably are the beat montha for fly ing in the section to be viafeed by Byrd, since the winds than are eoa paratively amiahla American flag has flown from a ship of adventure, Aatartic hnwnd far par poaes a< exploration. Mat hi naarlj M years haa a band a* Aaariaaaa, ■seklag scientific and geographical End Your Foot Trouble 'Free Foot Comfort Demonstration December 11th by m Expert from Chicago Through the court—y of Dr. Wm. M. SchoU, the famous foot author HARMAN'S Phone 289 Mouot Airy, N. C. la Kin wtth a m of INMN la Ma of Mm 'a* a J*1 ThA court" la Falton Couaty Jail whore ho Is hold. Hu Jab la eaa of judging fallow priaoaera triad Ml raal «ad Imaginary chart**, ai maall aiaoonta with boy •mall laauriaa to their prison lifo. Came* eiqweeead a doaira to I a candidate for traaaurar of 1 but his eoll the motion and elevated him to a «tUl j higher poet, la la rated amoag the prisoners aa aa excellent jurist. Solicitor General John A. Boy kin haa announced the State la ready to go ahead with Cavaaa' trial hat H ie being deferred until other cases are cleared from the H was thought It probably will ha| ■orae time la January before the far. mar Baptist the bar. j Haulmg «| T( Danbury, Nov. 28.—The hauling of I other prodaee to aurk haa led to a sHght fhnrry of agHatloa la the county. One cM aea has come forward la the eohuai of the local newspaper aakinc if the la ae law to ferae iilun nail of thai storms, 'wild Are,' aid law have aa warped the eaaadam at < average tobacco giuwaa that ha < like the little matter of | when ha diee ia of l HEADLESS SISTERS NOW IN PHILIPPINES boa Mark* Doorstop* With Manila, P. I., Nor. 89.—Pear of tha throe black-robed, who capo ratiti on njn, in Manila and environs, haa ea—J thousands of Filipino* to auu* tha front door* of their homos with white Tha story of the who are called tha Tatloag Mariaa, or Three Mary*, be ran to airoalate a few weeks ago. It spread rapidly, and fully 76 par cent or the homes ware Thoee who marked their door* aald that tha aistors made nirhOy and that the persona who their knock at the doer waa stricken with a fatal illwaaa Bat if a white I.iatoa, Dm. 1.—All tha ia»lai toa ii i| inn< H» 1m» Olyrepta May. Mm hM it was Um kln#'s wish that It to MiliBiilil to cMMraat IlitlUMiii. Tlw raaipa for th» uMi, affM kr Aadra Oa d«nl. Um kin*** cfeaf, fattawa: SM >i—to nUm tiM loath Africa, Australia awl Offrm. 100 potato appiss (M Ca—to, «00 pounds broad sad 100 piwato Africa and Cyprus. 100 pomto toanrara suirsr from British Woat India* and British Guiana. 100,000 mi from Britain, Irish vrs« fitato, Sooth Africa and Canada. 7 pounds ground cinnamon from India aa4 Cajrlaa. S 1-1 pounds elovsa from East Africa. S 1-t pounds nutmegs from British Wort Indies. 1 pound spies from India and Bri tish Wart Indies. t rations brandy from Australia, Booth Africa, Cjrprns and Palestine. 4 gallons rum from Jamaica and British Guiana. M rallons baor from Britain. Wolf Trapper Fort Worth, T«k-Nw that the fal approaching, J. M. Butler, Gomtwnt wolf i tioned hm, is hi hie the past few woaka to has materially I reduced the wolf population of Tar-j rant County. fL. nfrk mm ffl . « I in® ointr Qijr onioi-worKtri wtrt| Mate Street to the wolf that he trapped the •f the eity. He wm The wolf exhibit for a few day*. Imnd mntalntM mm Mm te L|ng ^ rll SI^SHtahE ■Ug SYDNOR * SPARGER MOUNT AIRY, H. C SSS3SI -
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