Lankford Rivalry and Health Notes Stir Capitol Happenings
Washington reports two Lankfords in Congress William and Menalcus with one opposing a Blue Sunday bill. Menalcus, a Norfolk Republican, champions party pluralism and a lively name origin. Notes on a border whisky incident and senators La Follette Howell Shipstead Nye discuss phlebitis and Senate office shifts among progressives.
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Washington
Congress
William
Georgia
Mtenarcus
Virginia
Menalcus
Menalius Lankford
Norfolk
South
la Follette
Wisconsin
Howell
Nebraska
Navy Hospital
Shipstead
Tynesota
Nye
North Dakota
Senate
Haydenville plant to expand fire proofing work in Hocking Valley
The Haydenville plant of National Fire Proofing Company plans to produce a vitrefied clay conduit, signaling new industrial growth for the Hocking Valley. The move is expected to create steady employment, boost local civic pride, and attract further ceramic and coal-related industries to Athens County and surrounding areas. Moonshining stories in the region are noted through cautionary tales of local moonshine centers and wary locals.
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Haydenville
Nie National Fire Proofing Company
Hocking Valley
Ohio
National Fire
Athens County
Stillers
Athens
Here
Notable Southern highlands stories spark imaginations
A writer imagines a series on the Hocking Hills and Southeastern Ohio, using local sources for firsthand detail. The piece recalls moonshine networks and old frontier signals, noting Perry County and Athens County as focal points with Straitsville as a rumored center of operations.
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Ashining
Hocking Hills
Ohio
Southern Highlands
Gauntountain
Perry Onty
Athens County
New Straitville
Stillers
Straitsville
Tea tax repeal prompts reflection on colonial rebellion
The author argues Britain’s tea tax abolition invites thought on how symbolic grievances sparked American independence. The piece compares events from Boston Harbor to the Bastille and Civil War, noting dramatic actions often drive revolutions, even when taxes seem minor.
Night life and rise of a Russian dish washer turned singer in New York
Gilbert Swan notes the city’s ever shifting fortunes and how a penniless Russian immigrant who washed dishes on 23rd Street became a theatrical sensation. He describes backstage ladders from humble beginnings to fame at venues like Richman’s, with echoes of early Broadway legends.
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Gilbert Swan Messenger
New York
Manhattan
Tomorw
Tony
Van
Hearst
Chaliapin
Louis the XIV
Jack Moran
Moran
Richman
Broadway
Brooklyn Bridge
Coney Island
Hungary
George White
Karl Carroll
Zoe Akins
Missouri
Views of a Substantial Corporation on Traveltone Radio Cars
A substantial corporation forms to install the traveltone system as full fledged radio in every automobile. The move signals push toward integrated in car broadcasting and consumer tech expansion.
Health and Diet Advice From Dr. Frank McCoy
Dr. Frank McCoy outlines a five day curative diet focused on low calorie vegetables such as spinach celery and beans with guidance on cooking methods and portions. He answers reader questions on pressure cookers and child ear infections noting diet can curb catarrhal symptoms and inviting readers to write for detailed instructions.
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Frank McCoy
Stock flood and daring flights headline old news page
The column notes record stock buys on the New York Stock Exchange including 100,000 Simms Petroleum shares and 236,000 more. Standard Oil and AT&T praised for management. It also reports Elinor Smith’s 28 hour solo flight attempt and cautions on nerve strain from prolonged flying. An unresolved debate over German gold payment ends the item.
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New York Stock Exchange
United States Steel
Frank Munser
Simms Petroleum
Orthers
Rules and debates spark calls for U S noninvolvement in Europe
The piece notes disagreement over a statement on a failure and argues Uncle Sam should attend to domestic affairs. It lists rules allowing Wellesley College women to smoke in various places and hints future rules on chewing tobacco. It also details autopsy at the American Museum and the death of curator Lamb. It cites Germany permitting Emden survivors to hyphen their names and Emden’s naval activity. It adds New York City public schools missing days, inspectors, nurses, and a critique of high subway financing and Fed policy.
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Boston Harbor
Uncle Sam
Europe
Today’s Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed and Fragmented
A jumble of crossword prompts asks about meat from young cattle the image making animal mysteries minerals and fruits. It lists terms like paradise apple common verbs and cactus members while noting yesterday’s solution and a missing final answer.
Daily Study In Correct English Word Guide
A concise vocabulary note lists often misused words including rugged versus robust, mispronunciations such as lacquer as laker, and misspellings like marshmallow. It promotes weekly learning by focusing on one word daily, today aromatic meaning strongly scented with example usage.
Answers to Questions By Frederick J. Haskin
A Q and A listing covers juvenile courts existence in states, radio artist compensation basing on talent and demand, stock Russia food prospects, and a note on ruby throated hummingbird. It states two states lack a dedicated juvenile court provision and that radio pay is not fixed. The hummingbird range is Canada and US east of the Mississippi, wintering in Mexico and Central America.
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L. Dp
Russia
W. H.G
Soviet Information Bureau
U.sa
Canada
United States
Mississippi River
Mexico
Central American
North America
Bellini Portrait of Sultan Mahomet at Constantinople?
Gentile Bellini visited Constantinople. It is probable he painted the portrait at court from memory due to Mohamadan prejudice against living representations.
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Bellini
Sultan Mahomet
Gentile Bellini
Constantinople
Graduation recital by Miss Nelle Alderman and associates
Miss Nelle Alderman of the Ohio University School of Music gave a graduation recital in Ewing auditorium assisted by her brother Will Alderman and Miss Blanche Danford. They performed a Mendelssohn concerto under the music program.
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Nelle Alderman
Ohio University School of Music
Ewing Auditorium
Will Alderman
Blanche Danford
Mendelssohn
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