Local Social Notes On Travels And Visits
Miss Grace Stickney leaves Monday for Pittsburgh to visit relatives. Mrs. Thurman Morgan and two children depart for Syracuse to spend Sunday with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Worstell go to Tappan for country time. Misses Harriet and Susan Putnam returned Thursday from Michigan and Canada. Ten years ago Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Cooley and son Donald arrived home from Detroit and Columbus. Miss Grace Junod ends vacation and returns to Washington D. C. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pilcher host Mrs. Pilcher's parents Mr. and Mrs. John Tillery. Miss Helen Walker goes to Lancaster for a few days with her sister Mrs. James Ballard.
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E. D. Cooley
Donald
Detroit
Columbus
Grace Junod
George Junod
Washington, D. C
Helen Walker
Lancaster
James Ballard
A Thought for Today Reflects on Rest and Belief
A brief devotional note quotes Hebrews 4 3 urging belief and rest. It adds a motto about knowledge and faith attributed to Buckle and invites quiet contemplation.
We the Famous Flier's Own Story at Last Published
The long awaited life of Charles A Lindbergh is issued as We with a foreword by ambassador Myron T. Herrick. The subtitle promises the flier's life and his trans Atlantic flight plus views on aviation's future. Herrick praises Lindbergh as a symbol of youth and spiritual steadiness.
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Herrick
Charles 2
Lindbergh
Charles
Myron T. Herrick
Joan of Arc
Rheims
Lafayette
David
France
Eiffel Tower
le Bourget
America
Finnes
Farm Relief by Low Production to Millionless Acres
The Department of Agriculture reports a drop in US corn acreage and total crop acreage, calling the trend encouraging. It argues farming is overexpanded and that fewer farms will enable higher wages for remaining workers as mechanized farming expands.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
America
Department
End of the Little Red Schoolhouse Shelters Hot Dogs
Across the nation the few remaining little red schoolhouses are being repurposed by hot dog vendors. The old classroom sites once filled with reading writing and arithmetic are now used to roast beef franks replacing the traditional school scene.
Dupont Buys Big GM and United States Steel Stakes Wall Street
Mr Dupont of Dupont de Nemours reports buying fourteen million dollars worth of big steel stock for his company. The move sparks speculation of a GM US Steel mega-trust, with potential four hundred million dollars in annual profits and a five percent yield on eight billion. United States Steel price hits a new high as stockholders gain free shares. The piece also notes the Goodwood cup winner Dark Japan owned by the Aga Khan and mentions Royal Pom and Glommen in the field.
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Mr. Dupont
Dupont de Nemours Company
Dupont de Nemours
General Motors
Dupont
Wall Street
United States Steel
United States
England
Dark Japan
Aga Khan
Royal Pom
Sir Abe Bailey
Glommen
Sol Joel
French Students Arrive to Study in America
Ten earnest students from leading French universities arrived to study in the United States. They will really study and impress Americans with their seriousness and mental power.
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America
Ten French Students Could Teach England How to Study
Lord Bryce told Ostrogorsky that French scholars sent to England show admirable intellectual earnestness and that England cannot reciprocate with young Englishmen to France. He noted the French students could teach us how to study if given time.
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Lord Bryce
Ostrogorsky
France
England
United States
Empress of Japan Adorns Sacred White Obi For Purification
The Empress wears a twelve foot white silk Obi wrapped at the waist and sent to the imperial shrine for purification by prayer. The palace rumor says she expects a baby within a month and a stork sighting is interpreted as signaling a boy.
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Japan
Imperial
Primitive rites praised over corsets in birth care
Some Western observers praise primitive practices while critiquing the old American custom of tight corsets believed to harm a newborn’s chances. The piece contrasts white Obis and prayer with historical maternity norms.
Obi meanings in Japan noted by David Belasco
Belasco explains the obi belt in Japanese dress has multiple meanings. He cites a custom where a young woman ties the obi in front to signal social looseness. The remark appears in a cultural observation.
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Japan
David Belasco
French Tug Rescues Channel Canoeist Arriving for Convention
A French tug picked up a canoeist who had crossed the English Channel likely a Legionnaire attending a convention. The rescue occurred as the paddler neared shore after his historic voyage.
Cameras Click in Black Hills as Trout Refuse to Bite
In the Black Hills anglers reported active wildlife but poor catches. observers joked that the trout have no public relations department.
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Black Hills
Don't cheer, boys. The poor devils are fishing.
A brief wartime sentiment notes the men quietly fishing while others cheer. The line preserves a plain, stage-forward tone. No further context provided.
Health Q and A from Athens Messenger on sleep choke and strength
Dr McCoy answers reader questions on nighttime choking spells from excess smoking gas or late meals advising halving night meals avoiding starches and desserts. He suggests increased physical exercise to combat persistent weakness and explains why white flour thickened gravies are unsuitable with meat proteins.
Summer safety steps for children injuries and burns
The passage advises on handling summer accidents in children. It covers washing cuts with sterile water, using adhesive plaster strips to close wounds, and cautions against sewing small cuts. Burns should be washed and treated with vaseline or Anguentine, not iodine, with blisters left intact for days. Carron oil recommended for sunburn and other burns. Keep supplies ready for summer emergencies.
Manhattan Sketches on a Strange City Mischief
A column observes a New York street car halt amid traffic with a bum at a coffee stand and a reporter who lends small coins. The piece wryly notes a city linked in kinship to Los Angeles and Podunk, then highlights Hortense Saunders’s quick interviews across professions and fame.
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Manhattan
Gilbert Swan
New York
Lexington Avenue
Panhandle
Grand Jury
Leon Saylor
Floral Park
Los Angeles
Podunk
Hortense Saunders
Answers to Questions By Frederick J. Haskin s
A river has stages of development youth maturity and old age. In youth drainage is imperfect as valleys deepen. In maturity drainage area expands and erosion is high. Old age comes with wide flats and lower bordering lands.
Parley May Bring New Anglo American Pact
Washington reports that despite Geneva disputes a robust Anglo American understanding could form to avoid a costly naval build up and war. opinion favors a pact to prevent conflict between Britain and the United States, with advocates like Houghton Garvin and Briand cited as supporting ideas.
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Rodney Dutcher
Messenger
Washington
United States
Great Britain
Britain
U. S
Wisett
J. L. Garvin
The
London Observer
Houghton
Briand
France
Geneva
Internationa
Russian consuls operating in several U S cities
A fragment notes that Russia maintains consuls in Mobile Alabama Chicago Illinois and Baltimore. The item directs readers to turn to page nine for more details.
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United States
Mobile
Alabama
Chicago
Illinois
Balti
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Miss Grace Stickney
Pittsburgh
Mrs. L. G. Worstell
Tappan
Harriet
Susan Putnam
Michigan
Canada
Roy Pilcher
Mrs. Pilcher
John Tillery
Athens Messenger
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Dailies
United Press Service
Gina
Haras Tris
Tai
Bove Ward, Inc
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Fifth Ave
New Orowd O'Toutt Wabash Avenue
Buckle
Arthur Brisbane
Parry
Dn Doen
Lencaster Sound
Admiralty
Asia
North Pole
Frank McCoy
McCoy
Ancaster
Barrow Strait
Magnetic Pole
Ope
Bering Strait
By the Way
Sap
Frederick J. Haskin
Bessey
Braucher
Cortes
Pacific
Darien
Arctic
Sir John Franklin
Dudtchen and
Grozier Society
Scripps-Howard
William Randolph Hearst
League of Nations
Buckeye State Building and Loan
Che Amc Arsent
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