Eight Thousand Hiking Clubs in Greater New York
A survey finds about 8000 hiking clubs in Greater New York with over 250000 members. Mayor Hylan praises hiking in public schools and city initiatives. Dr. Royal Copeland extols long walks for health and morals. sporting goods interests note rising outdoor gear demand and outline essentials for hikers and meals.
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Greater
New York
Boy Scout
Campfire
News York
Hylan
Brong
Amateur Athletic Union of
Brooklyn
East Side Boys
Iris
Royal
Copeland
Edward R. Wilbur
Wailking‘club
Hhis Speuinge
France
Fishermen’s Paradise Promoted by Mosquito Bite Line
The fragment mentions a phrase about a fisherman’s paradise and a mosquito fused with a fish ensuring a bite every minute, attributed to Life magazine. The readable content hints at a humorous or promotional quip without clear event details.
Miss Alice May Down Tinch for Congress in Oklahoma
Okla city results show Miss Alice Robertson leading Judge Tinch 111 to 15 with 9 precincts reported of 264 in the second district race. Manuel Herrick trails in eighth district. Walton leads in the governor’s race with Wilson and Owen behind. Klan denies endorsing Wilson amid street posters. John Fields leads Healy in republican ufermstogel contests with Fields at 2,444 to 278.
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Oklahoma City
Alice Robertson
Congress
Oklahoma
Judge Tinch
Manuel Herrick
Dare Devil
M. C. Garber
Charles Swindall
Herrick
Wilson
Ku Klux Klan
Thomas H. Owen
State Supreme Court
Walton
Signal Corps Pictures Available to Posts
State headquarters informs American Legion posts in Oklahoma that official Signal Corps pictures may be secured from national headquarters and shown locally without transient involvement. Adjutant C M Sherman cites a problematic transient incident with J T Meyers at Sentinel. A petition with a million signatures from Mrs H R Smith and veterans urged Congress to pass the bill.
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Signal Corps
American Legion of Oklahoma
C. M. Sherman
Sentinel
J. T. Meyers
Meyers
Senate Finance Committee
H. R. Smith
Whitman
Mass
Extra session opens at East Central college Monday
A second extension division session with about 100 enrollments began at East Central college to accommodate students seeking to complete work in education English mathematics history and agriculture. Classes run five hours daily over four weeks under department heads with Robinson in charge education Wilson for high school history Davis for college history McCormick agriculture Newcomb mathematics and Nelson English.
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East Central College
R. R. Robbinson
E. C. Wilson
Santa Fe Assures Men on Seniority Rights
Assurances to all new employees at the Atkinson Topeka and Santa Fe railroad company that their seniority rights will be fully protected were posted at the Santa Fe shops this morning amid a shift in labor relations.
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Santa FE
Atkinson, Topeka
Santa Fe Railroad Company
City Lake Ends Public Bathing After Lease Expiry
The Ada city lake bans public bathing as the Ada Country Club lease ends today and the city plans to repurpose the water for industrial use. The site was the first public bathing area in the region, marking a historic shift in local recreation and city resources.
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Ada Country Club
Formative Poem From Chillicothe Tribune
A brief verse from the Chillicothe Missouri Tribune notes office hours when work won t occur and billing schedules take precedence. The nuisance of a booked day and a non cooling clerk is humorously acknowledged.
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Chillicothe, Mo
Tribune
Picture "America" Presented to American Legion at Indianapolis
The French government presents a painting titled America to the American Legion. National Commander MacNider sends a letter of appreciation to Leo Reni Mel, the artist. Presentation will take place at the headquarters in Indianapolis.
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America
American Legion
MacNider
Leo Reni-Mel
Indianapois
State delegations to march by standing at New Orleans Legion parade
Oklahoma will move up to eighth place in the National Convention parade order, improving from a lower position under alphabetical seating. The new arrangement reflects last year's strength standings and benefits Oklahoma in the marching lineup.
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New Orleans
Fokker Cooperating With U S Naval Designers
A. H. Fokker, whose aircraft aided Germany in the war, has come to America and is now cooperating with American naval designers. Experiments with Fokker are being conducted at the government air aviation station at Anacostia, D.C.
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Fokker
A. H. G. Fokker
American Legion Information
Governae Aviation
Anacostia
Indian Bonnet Fashion Returns at Oklahoma Delegation
Oklahoma posts prepare to send a delegation to the New Orleans convention October 16 to 20. Post commanders will be asked next week for a preliminary attendance estimate and members must notify commanders of their intent to attend.
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New Orleans
Legion to Lay Cornerstone of Rapillion Court House
The American Legion was invited to lay the cornerstone of the Rapillion Nebraska country courthouse, a project costing over half a million dollars, representing defenders of right and justice.
Special Trains For National Convention Movements Discussed
Special trains are likely from Oklahoma to New Orleans for the National Convention. Railroads have offered a one way fare, while the American Legion is urging a one cent fare to encourage travel.
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Oklahoma
New Orleans
American Legion
Crowd Sees Sham Battle At Woodward Fourth Celebration
The largest crowd in Northwestern Oklahoma gathered in Woodward for the Fourth of July event hosted by Woodward Post No 19 of the American Legion. About two thousand cars filled the field where a large mock battle lit up the evening sky and impressed spectators.
Voters Brave Heat to Cast Votes in Capital Races
Voters went to the polls in Oklahoma City under a blazing sun near 100 degrees at noon. The U S Weather Bureau reported no statewide rain in the last 24 hours aside from a local shower at Vinita, with dusty roofs in many areas.
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Oklahoma City
United States Weather Bureau
Vinita
Building Permits Surge in First Seven Months of 1922
City finance office data show a sharp rise in building permits from January to July 1922. Totals include January 3150 dollars February 14750 March 14700 April 6000 May 6105 June 11100 and July 4900 bringing the seven month sum to 59706 dollars, nearing 1921 annual figures.
Senator Crowe Dies at Home in Uniontown
United States Senator William E. Crowe died at his country home in the mountains near Uniontown Pa after a three year illness. He had been under medical care but his condition deteriorated this morning.
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Crowe
Union Town
United States
William E. Crowe
Cloudburst Leaves Denver Area Homeless and Damaged
A cloudburst and heavy rains swept Denver suburbs with Cherry Creek and the Platte rising high. Bridges washed away on 14th and Winekopp and the Platte river bridge at 19th collapsed. Parker in Parker Colorado suffered crop and bridge damage. Many families displaced and roads flooded along mountain routes.
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Denver
Cherry Creek
Platte River
Parker
Colorado
Here
Colorado and Southern Railroad
14Th
Winekopp
Denver and Salt Lake
19Th Street
Reed's beaten votes indictate Reed's beaten votes indictate
Missouri returns show Senator James A. Reed trailing Breckenridge by about 54 votes with only 24 percent of precincts reporting. Long leads the field for secretary of state and R R Brewster heads a tight Republican senatorial race with 9,351 votes to John G. McKinley's 3,431 as 294 of 3,848 precincts tallied.
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Missouri
James A. Reed
Breckenridge
Long
Wilson
St. Louis
R. R. Brewster
Kansas City
Brewster
John G. McKinley
Homann T Sacks
and. Beer
California May Tone Down Uniform State Laws
California delegates at the Uniform State Laws meeting consider drafts on aviation safety guardianship and illegitimate child protection. Proposals include a minimum aviation altitude rule and absolute liability for aircraft owners for land or water damage, plus joint natural guardianship for minor children.
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San Francisco
Calif
United States
Precinct Conventions Called For Pontotoc County
County Chairman Robert Wimbish calls Democratic precinct chairmen to assemble August 5 to elect delegates for the county convention set for August 8 at Ada Court House. Representation based on 50 votes or major fraction. precincts with fewer than 50 votes get one delegate. Proxies must be residents of the precinct.
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Robert Wimbish
Court House
Couny
Pontotoc County
Ada
Oefer
Scote Ferris
International Radio Conference Opens August in Chicago
Leading radio authorities from America and abroad expected to attend the first International Radio Conference in the U S August 6 to 8 in connection with the Pageant of Progress. Notables include Steinmetz Cohen Dellinger Dunmore and Marconi with sessions at Convention Hall. A speed contest for radio operators and papers on radio communication and broadcasting will be featured.
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Chicago
America
Conventtign
George BE
Carlson
Fas Y Ahi Électricity
Ahd
Khé Municipal Radiot
Ott Hall
Wan-Amade
Aj. J
Charles P. Steinmetz
Louis Cohen
Heer
Signal Corps
J. H. Dellinger
U. S. Bureau of Standards
Francis W. Dunmore
Bureau of Standards
Mauborgne
Carlgon
Vonerde
Ted
Iran
Congress
4L. R. McElroy
Boston
B. F. Meisgner
Samuel M
Oklahoma Heat Reaches New Highs Across State
Oklahoma City reports an average maximum of 105.8 degrees marking the year’s peak. Okeene hits 111, Mangum 110, Lawton 109, with Chickasha Weatherford Newkirk and Stillwater near 108 to 100 degrees. Newkirk records under 100.
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Oklahoma
City
United States Weather Bureau
Okeene
Mangum
Lawton
Aistus
Chickasha
Weatherford
Newkirk
Stillwater
Porto
County Judge Pat Crawford Charged With Drunkenness
County Judge Pat Crawford was arrested this year and bonded for $200 on a complaint filed Wednesday noon by Justice of the Peace H. J. Brown charging drunkenness in public and disorderly conduct.
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Pat Crawford
Fere
Justice of the Peace
H. J. Brown
Robert Wimbish
Crawford
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Aland
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Felix Nazzaro
Fiat
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