125-Foot Pylons Erected For Pennsylvanias War Memorial
Two 125 foot pylons will flank the Memorial bridge entrance to the state capitol honoring Pennsylvanias World War soldiers and sailors. Each pillar features thirty foot sculpted figures, a Roman chariot or Galley atop, bronze doors, a memorial room, and displays of regimental flags and war history.
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International News Service
Harrisburgh
Pennsylvania
State Capitol
Commonwealth
Memorial
Capitol Hill
Capitol Buildings
Fac Simile Messages Under New System
In a Chelmsford laboratory a device is being perfected that could revolutionize communications, potentially surpassing Marconi in impact. Scientist George M. Wright, a research worker, leads the project and signals strong prospects of success.
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International News Service
London
Chelmsford
Marconi
Atlantic
Pean
George M. Wright
Ince Silent? Close Call Sparks Murder Attempt Probe
California authorities investigated an attempted murder of film director Ralph Ince using chloroform at Fullerton. Ince’s former wife Lucille Mendez of Marconi Co has devised a new instant facsimile messaging system claimed to rival Morse telegraphy and radio telegrams. Wright and other experts aim to perfect it within months, extending range beyond current short distances.
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Ralph Ince
Fullerton
California
Ince
Lucille Mendez
Marconi Company
Wright
Carolina Town Hunts Countryside for Remains of Lost Prehistoric Race
In Albemarle North Carolina preparations began for an exam of a strange land formation near the town that scientists think may be a burial site for a prehistoric race. Dr Walter J Fawkes from the Smithsonian plans to visit soon to inspect the mound. Dr Collier Cobb of UNC called the formation artificial and urged evacuation after his study.
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Carolina
International News Service
Albemarle
N. C
Walter J. Fawkes
Smithsonian Institute
Washington
Collier Cobb
University of North Carolina
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Cat Aids Lynn Rats With Daily Rodent Captures
A tiger cat working near Lynn Massachusetts helps the county by catching at least two large rats each day from a dump between the Narrow Gauge railroad tracks and the Lynn Way boulevard. Railroad workers at the Commercial Street crossing report the cat returns with two rats in its mouth, one on each side.
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Lynn
Mass
County of Rats
Lynn Way
My Wild Ride in August True Story Magazine
Laura Pearbody ends life in a fashionable life crisis after marriage and social temptations. Peter yields to her wishes and life changes as Laura meets the suave David Macleery. The tale promises a thrilling, breath-taking narrative in August True Story Magazine.
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Pearbody
Laura
Peter
David Macleery
True Story Magazine
Broadway
Hare
Macfadden Publications, Inc
64Th Street
New York City
True Story
British General Strike Cost Workers Millions
The 1926 general strike cost the British railwaymen's union about 8 million dollars. The union's funds dropped from over 10 million at the start of 1926 to just over 2 million by year end, with a sickness fund in debt around 3.6 million.
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International News Service
London
British Railwaymen’s Union
Railwaymen’s Review
National Union of Railwaymen
General Fund of
The
Union
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