Veteran Capitol guide recounts 50 years at the U S Capitol
W Rutherford B Hayes was president when B J Cady began guiding visitors. Now 80 plus, he runs 20 guides who oversee thousands daily, sharing a 40 minute tour from cellar to attic. He notes growing public interest, changes from horse to auto age, and that many visitors miss key sights.
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Allene Sumner Messenger
Ashington
Rutherford B. Hayes
United States
B. J. Cady
U. S. Capitol
House
B. J.i Cady
Tamiamea
Cady
Presidan
Capitol
Attle
Captain Cady Seed
Senate
Winton aims to build airplane engine as crude oil fuel grows
The article traces Alexander Winton as a pioneer of modern locomotion from bicycle manufacturing to the auto industry and now aviation. It notes his claim of perfecting a crude oil burning airplane engine compact enough to fit under a car hood, predicting stronger power and longer petroleum resources. It also describes Salvation Army Christmas relief efforts in the valley, detailing baskets, a tree program, and Captain Richard Benton’s plea amid unemployment and poverty.
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Alexander Winton
Henry Ford
Winton
Ford
Salvation Army
Richard Benton
Athens
Benton
Transfusion Hope for King and Influenza News, 1920s Era
Reports discuss blood transfusions aiding the King and combating influenza while noting medical advances. Mention of President Coolidge supporting aviation, Wright Brothers anniversary, and global talks on air travel. Also references Wall Street bonuses and college life debates, with a mix of societal topics and economic notes.
Prohibition Debate and Global Tensions Prompt Mixed Reactions
The piece notes Senate approval of a 250 million dollar boost for enforcing prohibition, arguing legality may yield larger profits than enforcement costs. It also contrasts pacific views on self-preservation with heated world tensions, mentioning Bolivia’s arms drive and French hopes for League intervention in the Paraguay Bolivia dispute.
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Senate
Treasury Department
League of Nations
Paraguay
Bolivia
League
Mussolini
America
Apple diet and health tips from Dr Frank McCoy
The piece presents Dr. Frank McCoy’s health column on apples as a dietary staple. It covers benefits of baked apples and applesauce drinks, apple nutrition, and seasonal uses. It includes reader questions on constipation mouth ulcers citrus, and rickets with expert answers.
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Frank McCoy
New England
Pushcarts and the East Side Aesthetic in New York
By the Way columnist Gilbert Swan surveys New York pushcarts in Orchard and surrounding streets. He contrasts cleanliness and traffic issues with the vibrant, poetic color of the market scene on Manhattan’s East Side, noting historic hubs like Hester Street and Market Slip.
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Gilbert Swan Messenger
New York
East Side
Department of Health
East Ride
Orchard Street
Earth
Manhattan
Health Department
Cairo
Algiers
Paris
Hester Street
Grand Street
Upper Park Avenue
Lower Delancey Street
Virginia ratifies Articles of Confederation and other 18th century events
On December 15 1778 Virginia ratified the Articles of Confederation. In 1791 the first ten amendments to the Constitution took effect. The Patent Office and Post Office in Washington burned. The House of Representatives occupied new chambers for the first time.
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Virginia
Washington
House of Representatives
Answers to Questions By Frederick Baskin on Neutrality and Naval Truths
The Q and A cover Beighar Jrawn’s neutrality, the 1839 treaty guaranteeing independence, and a panel on naval stability when guns fire. It also explains the ancient Roman bridal cry Tallassio and its duty reminder, plus the unwritten rule that a captain may not abandon ship while others are saved. Hershey PA pledges funds for a new community center with Italian design features.
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Hershey
National Board of Vire
Tampa
Miami
Beighar
H.W. A
Navy Department
Rome
Tallassio
W.C. C
Hershey Community Center
Aln
Millon
Twenty Years Ago Glimpse of Holiday Guests in Columbus
A column recalls visits of families and figures in Columbus around the holiday season. Mrs. Lawrence and Mrs. Snow hosted guests including Tros and Snow at their homes, with other visitors from Clarksburg and Mechanicsburg. The piece notes Y M C A secretary A H Lichty in town on business and influenza impacting recent public gatherings.
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W. B. Lawrence
Chicago
Tros
John E. Snow
A. H. Lichty
Columbus
The
Everett Pretchard
Clarksburg
W. Va
Charles Woodyard
Mechanicsburg
Puzzle fills a measure of reading wit and wordplay
Crossword clues mix units and terms from area volume heat and weight. The grid hints at measures like five and a half yards and a unit of capacity and hides odd phrases referencing stairs and bones with playful misdirections and puns.
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Aoe
Captain Cady
McKinley
Harting
toEay
Hoover
the Sunday Messenger
Fubilshera Association
Onto
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Dallies
United Press Service
Kidmes
Robert T. Ward, Inc
Fifth Aven
Wabash Avenas
Red Moran
Arthur Brisbane
Britain
Cooldge
Iere
Kansas
Wall Street
Red’’ Moran
Sing Sing
En Lorence Coates
Steubenville
Nearnette
Jude Ees No
Ohio University
University
Fife
Balter
Chas
Garris
Beltor
Red
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McGuy
Imost
By the Way
Frederick, d. Baskin
RE. C. Needham
Talmer House
Mrs. C. Whogle
Sharon, Fa
Luiann
Warrenes Iepeuty
Athens County Grange
Canton
Ohio State Grange
Gordon, Giouster
W. Gy Srodes
Ohio Collieries Company
Mtnca
Pittsburgh
Diamond Coin Company
Morgan
Festering
Tole
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