Future Farmers Have a
Trip to Washington
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,,f ;;(H? l??>ys and girls who are attending the University of Maryland for- a summer farm course bein
A ?"! j ,'v secretary of Agriculture Wallace at the Agriculture department. Mr. Wallace is on the right and on th
d,ireS i'ir r Postmaster General Bartlett, who extended an invitation to the children to visit the Pos
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Municipal Stadium of Chicago Nearly Completed
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? View of Chicago's new ' municipal stadium in Grant park, near the Field museum, which is nearly completed,
t rill be formally, opened early in September by the policemen's athletic carnival. \
Davis Honored by Iroquofs Club
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Members ??f the Iroquois club of Chicago member of
J"!in W. Davis, Democratic Presidential nominee, an
Hi* organization. He Is the eighth man to be so honored.
Omaha Baby Made Ydungest Klansman
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*' :ula w^8 mode the' youngest Ku-Kluxer in the United States.
m *tin# ret?J!|0ne ot a class of candidates initiated at a big open air klan
.a,l'sinan | y 1,eJd Just outside of Omaha, Neb. The photograph shows a
?u^ O f ) lnK llis baJt)y ?on* clothed in tiny white robes, while the tot takes
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In view of the previous champion,
H. J. Mullen, a Los Angeles stock
broker and sportsman, caught a 528
pound broadbill swordflsh and broke
the world's record. Mallen's catch,
was 12 feet 0 inches long and had a
girth of 4 feet 10 inches. Its bill was
48 inches long. Photograph shews Mal
len being congratulated by Mack Sen
nett. < .
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SHE IS POLICEWOMAN
? Mrs. Douglas McArthur, wife of
General McArthur, now detailed in
the Philippines, has Just been appoint
ed a special' officer of the Manila police
(force. Her first arrest was of a Fil
ipino accused of beating his horse.
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"Fighting Bob" LaFollette of Wisconsin, Independent Progressive nominee, is seen rehearsing parts of. a speech
before the newly invented radio talking moving picture machine which he will use during his campaign. This machine
was invented by Lee De Forest.
New Foundland Landing Place for U. S. Flyers
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Here is a view of Port Saunders, Hawkes hay, Newfoundland, where the American flyers will muke their anchor
ape while enroute to Plctou, N. S. From there they will proceed to Boston. This village consists of Just nine
houses. At the right, kneeling at the grave of his son who was killed in the war, Is seven ty-seven-year-old Abraham
House, appointed by the British government to guard the anchor buoys in the bay for the aviators.
BRAVE CLERK HONORED
Eugene Stack, mail clerk, who shot
and killed John J. Manyon, mail
Imndit, at East Orange, N. .T.t July HI.
being congratulated at the White
House by President Coolidge. Before
meeting the I'resldent, Young Stack
was received at the Post-Office depart
ment by Postmaster General New
ftho presented him with a check ror
$2,000, the maximum sum allowed by
oonirrpes for deeds of bravery in the
postal service.
SEVEN FEET OF HAIR
Mrs. Charles D. McPherson of Los\
Angeles believes that she can claim
'he title of the longest-haired woman
in the city. Her "crowning glory"
Pleasures seven feet in length and
veighs ten pounds.
Direct Hit in Mimic Warfare
Were this a real dynamite bomb, the tank and crew would be a mass of
twisted steel and mutilated bodies; but it was only a phosphorus bomb, bring
ing joy to the aviators who scored the j>erfect shot ? but no grief to anyone ?
at the aerial maneuvers of the Twenty-seventh (Aerial) division of the Na
tional Guafd, New York, at Miller field, Staten Island.
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Forward Throw Cripples a Cowboy
Guy Shutze. cowboy, was put out of the race for the Roosevelt trophy when
he was liie victim of the dreaded "forward throw'* of p man-killing broncho.
The broncho did a somersault, pinning the rider underneath, and Shutze Ilea
near death in the hospital. The photographer was preparing to shoot the
backing broncho when the animal leaped into the air and somersaulted.