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Maryland State Archives Jeffersonian, Towson, Maryland mdsa_sc3410_1_81-0192 Enlarge and print image (5M) |
| on the farm of his father, Col. John Coolidge, at Plymouth, Vt. International WE WELCOME THE PRINCE OF WALES.—Late portrait of the Prince of Wales, who is paying his second visit to the United States ostensibly to witness the International Polo match between the American and British teams. He has also been invited to lunch with President •and Mrs. Coolidge at the White House. © Underwood & Underwood ¦+ BEAUTY TO ADDRESS AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL CONVENTION. Hazel Deming, 18 year old St. Paul girl, has been selected by the Ameri can Legion Auxiliary of Minnesota as the most beautiful member of the organization. She will address the delegates to the convention, which will be held in St. Paul, Minn., Sept. 15-19 — . WHEN BUSINESS STOPPED COMING TO THE HOTEL THE OWNER MOVED THE HOTEL TO WHERE THE BUSINESS WAS COMING.—The Hotel, formerly the Hotel of Nahcotta, Wash. The last year, owing to increased automobile traffic, which caused the railroads to take off two trains steamboat companies to take off two boats, business became very slack. Nothing daunted the the proprietor, so he loaded his hotel on a scow and moved it across Willapa Harbor to South Bend, Wash. Johnson and the HOT DOGS? Puppies taking a siesta on a serving tray after their hunger had been satisfied. Puzzle, find the body of the white headed pup, which is evidently oblivious to the whole world. International THE MUSHROOTW ICEBERG, WONDERFUL WORK OF NATURE. This is said to be the most unusual form of iceberg ever photographed. It shows a giant berg which through the action of water and winds has been sculptured by nature into a replica of a giant mushroom. This photograph was made by Captain Frank Hurley, noted explorer and photographer, during a trip to the South Pole regions. international WHO'LL, GUARD FIRST SUB WHEN HE DIES? Lieut. Francis J. Wehner, last of the "Suicide Club" of the old Fifth Louisiana Infantry of the Confederate Army, and the shell of the first submarine. Built by the Confederacy in New Orleans in the closing days of the Civil War, it was to be used in a last attempt to break the Yankee blockade. A one-man affair worked by.hand power paddles, its purpose was to get as near an enemy ship as possible, when a sight would be taken, the manhole closed, the sub sunk and then to grope its way to the side of the ship and be blown up—together with its victim. The plan was never carried out and the sub was sunk in Lake Pont chart rain. It is set up in the grounds of the Confederate Veterans Home near the spot where it had rested so many years. United |