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Maryland State Archives Jeffersonian, Towson, Maryland mdsa_sc3410_1_81-0740 Enlarge and print image (2M) |
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Maryland State Archives Jeffersonian, Towson, Maryland mdsa_sc3410_1_81-0740 Enlarge and print image (2M) |
| WINTER BEAUTY OF AMERICA'S MIGHTIEST CATARACT—Niagara, "pouring o'er its brink the waters of a world," is always a sublime spectacle, but perhaps it is never seen to such advantage as in Winter, when the great ice formations formed by the frozen spray makes it a scene of surpassing beauty. International WITH ALL THE PRECISION OF A REGIMENT.—Thomas scout planes of the aircraft .squadron attached to the American battle fleet flying in V formation over San Diego, Cal. The planes went through complicated evolutions, keeping at the proper distance from each other and obeying Instantly the orders communicated to each plane by radio from the commander of the squadron. It was a remarkable demonstration of the pitch of efficiency reached by the Air Service. International PRAIRIE SCHOONER THAT HAS SURVIVED INDIAN FIGHTS.—Assembling at Fredonia, N. Y., an old plains vehicle that dates back to 1816 and still carries bullet holes from assaulting parties of Indians. The schooner is to be donated to the Lower Taxes-Less Legislation League for the purpose of making a tour of the State. WINNER OP BOK PEACE AWARD. Dr. Charles Herbert Levermore of Brooklyn, who carried off the Bok Peace prize from thousands of competitors, thereby winning $100,000, half of which in a check of $50,000 was handed to him recently by former Ambassador John W. Davis at the Academy of Music, Philadelphia. Wide World Photos EDWARD W. BOK, donor of $100,-000 prize for best plan to preserve international peace, as he appeared before the Senate Committee inquiring into the alleged propaganda design of the project. ©Haary Miller from Fotogram* |