Grand theatre screening and local fraternity picnic noted
Tonight's Grand theatre promises special pictures though late arrivals may miss the subjects in print. Alpha Gamma Delta members and friends enjoyed a pleasant North Hill picnic with a luncheon, songs, and mystic circles before departure. Deputy Sheriff Herb J. Parker returns from Mattiesburg, Miss, and Theodore Moorelang, nephew of Mrs. Alonzo Palmer, ends a visit and heads back to Parkersburg, West Virginia.
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Grand Theatre
Alpha Gamma Delta Fraternity
North Hill
Theodore Moorelang
Alonzo Palmer
Parkersburg
W. Va
Thought for Today on Work and Religion
A reflection notes that every man’s work will be judged and asks why no religion elevates the command to work above all others. Quotation attributed to Auerbach questions the primacy of labor in faith.
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Auerbach
Jacksonville wage scale modification signals union-led coal policy shift
The Jacksonville scale is abandoned in the mining territory as operators and miners may negotiate wages locally with United Mine Workers backing. Non-union producers push clean coal branding to win markets, while unions and operators seek mutual profit and stable conditions, reducing blanket wage controls and embracing cooperative labor relations.
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Jacksonville
United Mine Workers
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
Miners’ Union
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Indianapolis
Ohio River
Morning Mist and Roads Across Morgan County Hills
A nostalgic reflection on misty mornings and the urge to travel. The piece recalls Morgan county hills, the Ohio river region, Muskingum valleys, Negro Mountain and Cumberland Gap. It evokes historic routes and distant ranges emerging through fog. An aging traveler contemplates past journeys and enduring wanderlust.
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Morgan County
Ohio River
Negro Mountain
Cumberland Gap
Kentucky
Calles Holds Mexico With Army In Power Vacuum
Arthur Brisbane notes Mexico lacks a constitutional successor to Obregon and warns Calles can stage a government through congress or seize power via the army. He cites fears of a radical labor takeover and the fragile peace as a lone assassin’s farewell note hints at political fanaticism and self preservation.
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Mexico
Calles
Obregon
Congress
Juan
Rockefeller Enjoys Leisure at Age Ninety in New York
John D. Rockefeller, nearly ninety, spent a quiet Tuesday enjoying ordinary diversions rather than hunting oil wells or mining gems or chasing wealth. He preferred simple pleasures over grand ventures.
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John D. Rockefeller
Man Finds Joy Outside Wealth in Simple Labor
A note from Oswego recalls a man who chose to drive a coal wagon with the driver’s consent rather than endure luxury. He climbed to the high seat unaided and preferred doing a simple, purposeful task over ownership of a billion dollars or a big limousine. He emphasizes happiness in self-made effort and family life over wealth.
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Oswego
Russia aided Arctic rescue as others watched
The piece notes Russia dispatched ships and aircraft to rescue stranded men in the Arctic. Swedish fliers deserve credit, but the author says Russia did all the decisive work while other European powers watched the ice breakers in action.
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Russia
Arctic
British leaders hail no war plan accord
Tuesday Secretary Kel logg celebrated after Britain accepted his no war plan, now an international agreement. Chamberlain received cheers when he announced British adherence to the House of Commons.
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Kellogg
Britain
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Can You Bind Nations With Resolutions And Prep
A reflection on peace versus war noting that while good resolutions are necessary they require adequate preparation to bind nations. The speaker questions whether diplomacy alone can prevent future conflicts and preserve civilization.
Growth Substance Found May Halt Cancer Growth
Dr James B Murphy of the Rockefeller Institute reports at the London Cancer Conference a natural growth substance that makes tumors expand. In chickens the substance caused tumor growth in 90 of 100 cases, prompting hope for a growth preventing substance to conquer or check cancer progression.
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James B. Murphy
Rockefeller Institute
London
Gradual science nears the cancer mystery in chickens
The Rockefeller Institute explains that creating cancer in a chicken is nearly impossible, with numerous rats and mice having artificial cancers. Researchers hope the chicken may reveal a growth prevention substance to combat cancer.
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Rockefeller Institute
Temperatures Rise and Body Heat Balances Earthly Climate
In Europe temperatures reach 140 with 240 would be fatal as blood would boil. The sun's surface is thousands of degrees and interior heat is unimaginable. We should appreciate our body’s ability to regulate heat, about 98.6 Fahrenheit in humans, and how it maintains balance across climates.
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Europe
Arctic
Communists at Moscow Call Prepared War Against Imperial Powers
The Moscow conference urges readiness for a coming great war between Britain and America. It claims both nations aim to seize global dominance while communism gains opportunity during the clash.
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International Conference of Communists
Moscow
Britain
America
England
Health and Diet Advice From Dr Frank McCoy
Reader questions on health and diet answered by Dr Frank McCoy author of The Newest Way to Health. Advice covers daily walking calisthenics with a cold shower, a protein rich dinner with vegetables and a salad, evening recreation, and avoiding work to conserve energy. Emphasizes mental and physical improvements as scientific, natural wealth.
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Frank McCoy
Tuberculosis sea living and wart treatment queries answered
A reader asks if living near the sea helps tubercular lungs. advice says mild cases may improve in any climate while advanced cases are serious. A follow up notes a series on tuberculosis and requests a self addressed stamped envelope. Another asks for wart cure. answer suggests applying a small crystal of glacial acetic acid to the wart to dissolve it.
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H. G
A. J
New York Shocks and Hostesses Stir a Reform Debate
Gilbert Swan reflects on New York’s annual reform cycle sparked by the Committee of Fourteen. He notes how hostesses, night clubs, and dance halls draw public fury, media sensationalism, and celebrity defenses by figures like Texas Guinan and Helen Morgan. The piece ends by wondering if Broadway's prohibition costs will force curtailment.
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Gilbert Swan
New York
Manhattan
Committee of Fourteen
Broadway
U. S
Answers to Questions from Frederick J Haskin
Q Does the Smithsonian Institution buy heirlooms It has no funds to purchase such articles It has accepted gifts and lent exhibits for twenty years Q define tariff types Revenue tariff protective tariff and prohibitive tariff Q what became of the Savannah first ocean crossing ship The Savannah sailed in 1819 sold 1820 machinery removed sold to Alliance Iron Works wrecked 1822 Q who was called The Tall Sycamore of the Wabash Daniel Voorhees senator Indiana Q what birds build a courting parlor bowers in Australasia examples include cabing arbor platform decked with mosses flowers berries N H T says bowers distinct from nests Q how old is Ida Tarbell Miss Tarbell has passed her 70th birthday Q daylight saving time known as Summer Time in England W H B says twenty seven Jewish officers on the American side in the Revolutionary War including Col David S Franks and Col Solomon Bush Q are the places where
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Smithsonian Institution
Savannah
Alliance Iron Works
New York
Long Island
Daniel Voorhees
Indiana
Ida Tarbell
David 8
Franks
George Washington
Solomon Bush
United States
Talking Too Much in Politics Shapes 1932 Campaign
By the Way in Washington notes how modern candidates risk gaffes and the danger of speaking too freely. Rodney Dutcher cites past presidents and current figures like Smith Hoover Curtis Robinson as examples of risky rhetoric and political missteps shaping the race.
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Rodney Dutcher
Washington
Smith
White House
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilsdn
Coolidge
History of potters field origin and political quotes
The text discusses potters fields used for burying unclaimed dead from pottery communities in England. It also mentions national chairmen and quotes political figures including Hubert Work, John J. Raskob, and Candidate Smith regarding liquor policy.
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England
Beca
S. Q
Hubert Work
John J. Raskob
Smith
Massachusetts
Liquor
Grand Old Man term used for Gladstone and GOP origin
The phrase Grand Old Man applied to Gladstone in 1882 by John Bright in Northampton. In America the GOP nickname arose from this, becoming a newspaper slogan and the common shorthand G O P. Night crawlers can be kept dry season by storing in a cool dark wooden box with moist soil. Corn meal sustains worms briefly without feeding.
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Mr. Gladstone
John Bright
Northampton
England
America
Republican Party
Ballot First Used in America for Church Election
July 20 1628 marked the first ballot in America to elect John Wilson as pastor at Salem. In 1861 the Confederate Provisional Congress opened its third session at Richmond. In 1862 Congress provided for 2000 medals to be distributed among privates and noncommissioned officers.
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America
John Wilson
Salem
Confederate Provisional Congress
Richmond
Congress
Crossword Puzzle Clue Clutter Reveals Mixed Theme
The page presents a jumble of crossword clues and partial phrases. It includes horizontal and vertical entries such as venomous snake, Italian river, and various partial words, with several fragmented definitions and stray letters.
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Robert G. Ward, Inc
Fifth Ave
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Chicago
the Double Rainbow
Maine
Herb J. Parker
Mattiesburg, Miss
Hocking Valley
MR. Rockefeller
Arthur Brisbane
McCoy
A. M
By the Way
New York State
Texas
Raquel Meller
Spain
Paris
Frederick J. Haskin
H.W
Miss Tarbell
Charlie Curtis
Charlie
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
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Kansas City
Joe Robinson
Joe
Robinson
Tammany Boys
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Cleopatra
Rved
Aan
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Alps
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