President's Widow Mary Harrison Seeks Quiet Life in New York
Mary Lord Harrison, widow of the 23rd U S president, lives modestly in a Fifth Avenue apartment after a public life of weddings, travel, and society. She speaks of happiness, memories, and a continued love of theater while maintaining privacy and a small circle of friends.
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Virginia Swallew
York
White House
Fifth Avenue
Mary Lord Harrison
United States
Cleveland
McKinley
Rougeville
jMemory
Bes
Walter Dinmick
White Horse
Benjamin Harrigon
Harrison
Sherrieve
New York
Benjamin Biarrigan
Wis
St. Thomas's
Gifvons
Jabra Blaine Walker
Elizabeth
Mary
Wirth Avenue
Automobiles Losing Favor In Colleges Says Professor
A Princeton professor argues the car age harms students, noting rising crashes and social problems. He cites Rutgers and Cornell as examples of campus recklessness and warns parental indulgence fuels delinquency.
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Rutgers
Cornell
Fragmented Civil Liberties and Imagined Toy Era Previews
The text laments campus independence and resort crime while debating student self government and reform. It sketches a future where civilization is distilled to toy shop remnants showing homes, offices, and machines in scaled form, including dolls, vehicles, and working fire apparatus.
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Amherat
Toy making shifts to U S A as Santa’s shop returns home
North Woods hunting tales from Athens men transition to a national shift in toy production. The article notes a wartime spike in domestic manufacture, with about 86 percent of toys now made in the United States and exports rising to half of previous import levels. It cites growth in U S toy plants from 290 in 1933 to over 600, and a 200 million dollar output projected this year.
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Athens
North Woods
LYTLE
Hugrinz
America
Ace Vision
Ameri
Sante Claus
Switzerland
Italy
Japan
Germany
Dtors
United States
Virginia
Peains
Athena
Moore
Ontario Forest Fire Patrols Use Hydroplanes In 1923
A 1923 bulletin from the Ontario Department of Lands and Forests states six hydroplanes patrol timbered areas daily, equipped with radio transmitters and wireless phones. When a blaze breaks out, airplanes deliver forest rangers and firefighting gear to the scene.
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Toronto
Ont
Ontario
Department of Lands and Forests
Daring Photographer Joins Gang Leader on Illinois Man Hunt
Evansville Press reports Gustav of Tierman accompanies southern Illinois gang leader Charie Birger on a hunt with Birger and his followers armed in two cars. Birger’s group converges at a roadhouse near Harrisburg, while a clash yields a pistol shot breaking a would be escape.
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Illinois
Gustav OF
Tierman
Evansville
Ind
Nsville
Chartie Birger
Hlinnois
Answ
Southern
Hlinois
Birger
Skelton Brothers
Har Iburg
Harrisburg
Man Hunts Through Marion in Shelton Gang Pursuit
A narrator and companions trail the Shelton gang through Marion in a rapid car chase with Birger men, stopping for supper and roadhouse stops. They pursue suspects along the road in fast cars, conducting repeated searches of stands and venues for Sheltonite harborers.
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Marion
Birger
Harrisburg
Charlie
Harriaburg
Aters
Daring Standoff Involving Birger Gangsters And Firefight
An account describes a violent confrontation where Birger gang members confronted occupants at a building, demanding surrender with pistols and machine guns. The narrator evades gunfire, witnesses cars stopping, and bullets whizzing by as he escapes through a side road amid pursuit and explosions.
Narrow Escape From Gunfire Through Harrisburg
A narrator recounts shots fired at his car as Bullets ripped past with windows down. He flees toward Harrisburg then onward, evading a pursuing car full of men who signal him to stop before a sharp turn and a desperate escape along side streets.
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Harrisburg
Lui
Hunters endure trials in northern wilderness expedition
A seven man Athens group led by Oscar Fulton and including Dr H B Singtey and John Woolley, with Otto Neptune of Logan, endured a long trek and near loss while hunting near Mone goose lake, Sault Ste. Marie. They shot moose on two hunts, aided by an Indian guide, and Woolley fell into icy water when his canoe tipped. The party faced rugged terrain, darkness, and strict regulations on game during the trip.
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Athens
Logan
Oscar Fulton
Dr. H. 8. Singtey
de. J. D. Hosking
Melvin Grubb
William Silvas
Homer ¢. Clark
Eng
John Woolley
Otto Neptune
Monegoose Lake
Sault Ste. Marie
Fulton
Ted Cross
North Woods
Foy
Urey
Ubey
Woolley
Grubb
Hunt
Clark
Neptune
Auction of historic letters nets high sums at Anderson Galleries
The sale at Anderson Galleries fetched 8748.25 dollars yesterday with the Washington letter from 1788 and a Lincoln letter among items. Emanuel Hertz organized the autograph collection and Chenus Madigan bought several items including the Washington letter and a Louis XVI Marie Antoinette contract. Additional notable pieces included signatures of John Adams and cabinet members.
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Ington
Princeton
France
Anderson
Emanuel Hertz
Chenus
F. Madigan
Mir. Madigan
Abraham Lincoln
Louis XVI
Marie Antoinette
John Adams
EL A.armstrong
Washington
George’ D. Smith
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USL OF Machines
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Simen
Wwe
Métor
Dourish
Sagbeen
U. S
Age of Steel
Mionty
Pictur
Willhiminon
Shingis
Lacs
Shelton
Birgerites
Shetten
Ane
Hifeer
Woodhouse
Moose
Wooltey
Algoma and
Hudson Bay Line
Mexico
Iuita
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