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the morgan city daily review (morgan city, la.) 1916-1920 — mysterious airship

Date of account: Newspaper page published 1918-01-01
Location: morgan city, louisiana, united states
Source: Chronicling America paranormal and anomalous-report excerpts
Reference: the morgan city daily review (morgan city, la.) 1916-1920 · 1918-01-01 · page 1
Rights: public_domain
Language: English OCR
Record updated: 2026-08-24

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A 1918-01-01 newspaper page contains wording relevant to “mysterious airship”. This is historical reporting or commentary preserved by the Library of Congress; it is not treated as verification that the described event occurred.

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... the sea have reported seeing mysterious airships, or hearing them .during early hours of the morning. The efforts of the officials are c.ntrated ir. i effort to discover if an air rout- is being used by the German s' ret service from South ern Cal: Mmia. RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF STATE AFFAIRS, FIXING THE AGRICULTURAL LAND CLASSIFICATION, ETC., FOR THE YEAR 1918. At a meeting of the Board of State Affairs held at its office in the City of Baton Rouge, on December 21, 1917, the following resolution was unanimously adopted: Be it resolved, That the agricultu ral land classification heretofore I adopted by the State Board of Equalization, and so used by ...

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