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Those who rode in Pullmans down the east coast of Florida on the afternoon of July 18, 1926, were hot and drowsy. Most of them slouched and slumbered in their seats; others gazed, stupidly, at real estate advertisements in newpapers. At Palatka, Fla., on the Atlantic Coast Line Railway, husky voices suddenly echoed through the Pullman steel. Passengers jerked themselves out of their various shades of somnolence, as the train stopped. Curious, they got their noses dirty trying to look through the screens. They heard one Blanche S. Brookins, Negress, snorting and scolding: "Yoh all let me 'lone...
...President Adolfo Diaz of Nicaragua (recognized by the U. S.) and President Juan Sacasa of Nicaragua (recognized by Mexico) was crucially affected last week when Rear Admiral Julian L. Latimer landed U. S. Marines from his flagship the U. S. S. Rochester, near Puerto Cabezas on the (Eastern) Mosquito Coast of Nicaragua...
Strapping cannibals who communicate with each other by "modulated grunts" were reported to dwell on the Island of Tiburon, off the coast of Sonora, Mexico, by the Director of Education, Sonora, last week. Director F. F. Dworak declared that these cannibals, the Seris Indians, have thus far made away with "most of the investigators" who have visited their isle. "The Seris," he continued, "are a people of enormous stature with particularly long legs. They go about unclothed, and prefer their meat or fish either raw or in a partially decomposed condition. We shall attempt to educate the Seris...
Stopping in eight southern and northwestern cities, the musicians will be entertained at private dances in every stopping place. The Gold Coast Orchestra will supply the music for all the tea dances, as well as the evening affairs at Indianapolis, Chieago, and Buffalo...
...Baur '27, V. O. Jones '28, Richard Melsenbach '28. The Tutors will be represented by E. S. Mason, Paul Birdsall, Richard Opie, C. C. Brinton '19, and Francis Parkman '19, The journalists will be battlling for the league leadership, now held by the Tutors. The prevctors of the Gold Coast dormitories are corsidering entering a team. Following is a summary of the steading of the teams...