Europe in Turmoil Looms Over Global Tensions
The piece surveys rising European tensions from Albania’s framing of a Yugoslav attache’s arrest to Mussolini’s potential defiance of the League. It notes Italian, Polish, Soviet, Romanian, and Lithuanian frictions, and compares global instability with American distractions like taxes and movies. It asks what the signals mean for future peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United States of America
United States
Albania
Mussolini
League
Geneva
Lithuania
Poland
Vilna
Moscow
France
Germany
Spain
Portugal
Mexico
Central America
Women Athletes Move Politics From Game to Art
A satirical critique notes the Women’s Republican club at White Plains facing the Westchester County Board of Supervisors in a baseball match. It mocks changing gender roles in politics, contrasting past male dominance with present female political influence and branding politics as an art rather than a game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
N. Y
Republican Club
Westchester County Board of Supervisors
Shakespeare
Global cruiser report disputes co education at sea and warns of future war gear
The piece notes a round the world cruise favoring a fully male crew next voyage while denying scandal or romance. It contrasts Russia Canada relations over horses for cavalry with tanks and air power, arguing modern warfare favors mechanized forces and warns of looming global conflict as nations prepare for 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Canada
Aldershot
By the Way in New York Chimney Sween Is Still Active
Gilbert Swan reports on New York chimney sweeps reappearing after frost, their old street calls and mythic presence in Manhattan. The piece contrasts their traditional trade with modern skylines, lamplighters, antique street lamps, and quirky urban scenes from Greenwich Village to Brown's Corners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Swan
New York
Manhattan
Santa Claus
Washington Square
Patchen Place
Greenwich Village
Brown's Corners
Koennecke plans Berlin to San Francisco nonstop flight
German pilot Anton Koennecke aims to fly Berlin to San Francisco nonstop in about sixty hours dropping letters as he passes over New York. Observers in San Francisco and perhaps Washington note the potential for a direct Asia to Pacific coast route and urge coastal states to build defensive air fleets amid perceived government inaction. A French doctor unveils the BGG anti tuberculosis vaccine, said to boost body's anti TB bacilli activity with no germs injected, showing success in animals and promising results in humans across twenty six trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Koennecke
Berlin
San Francisco
New York
Washington
Asia
Pacific
Calmette
Pasteur Institute
Mayo and Slye predict cancer immunization breakthrough
Dr William J Mayo says science will immunize against cancer. Dr Maud Slye claims mice can be bred to never develop cancer while others are born with it. He foresees conquest of consumption and cancer and a future free of deadly microscopic enemies. The text also notes humanity’s past battles with plagues from Asia including the Black Death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Mayo
Maud Slye
Chicago
Asia
Europe
Vienna’s free baby outfits spark socialism debate
An article argues Vienna provides free baby clothes to all new mothers as a civic gesture. It frames such aid as socialism and warns against policies that could raise wages, implying broader social reforms threaten private property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Health and Diet Advice by Dr. Frank McCoy
Dr. McCoy urges more butter and less animal fat as a daily food source. He praises creamery butter for vitamin A and suggests eliminating meat fats. cold butter preserves vitamins. He notes butter preparation, storage tips, and invites personal questions via Athens Messenger with a stamped reply envelope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McCoy
Dr. McCoy
Athens Messenger
Questions and Answers From Frederick J. Haskin
A reader asks about eye friendly foods and the reply says no specific food affects eyes while bad combinations can cause acidosis and eye issues. Additional letters cover ideal weight for height, safe mole removal timing, skin eruptions and diet, plus science trivia on postage stamp portraits and fuel values for oaks and maples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B
G. B
Harold B
Miss Annette Walker Wins Free Jamestown Expo Pass
In the twenty years ago column Miss Annette Walker earned a free grip to the Jamestown exposition in a contest once closed by the Columbus Dispatch. Master James Laverty and his sister Helen visit grandmother Mrs Jewell at Big Run while ids were issued today for the new South bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Walker
Columbus Dispatch
James Laverty
Helen
Mrs. Jewell
Big Run
Barographs Verify Transatlantic Flight Records
Washington reports pilots continually set altitude distance and endurance marks, but barographs seal and prove the authenticity of records. Carl F. Schory, secretary of the National Aeronautic Association contest committee, seals barographs on major flights and ensures compliance with Federation Aeronautique Internationale rules. Schory notes barographs, calibrated at the Bureau of Standards, bolster confidence in record claims and advance aeronautics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lindbergh
Chamberlin
Newfoundland
Atlantic
Carl F. Schory
National Aeronautic Association
Federation Aeronautique Internationale
Schory
Bureau of Standards
W. G. Brombacher
Demonstrations on Kitchen Management Set for Athens County
Athens county will host two kitchen management demonstrations this fall announced by county extension agent T H Johnson. An Ohio State University extension bureau field organizer will train a leader in each community to teach other women, with about a month between sessions, likely around the county fair period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
T. H. Johnson
Extension Bureau
Ohio State University
Baalmann's Gas Tablets Claim Permanent Gas Relief
An advertisement promotes Baalmann's Gas Tablets as a remedy for stomach and bowel gas. It asserts removal of bloating and discomfort, improves breathing, and stops cold limbs from numbness, urging purchase of the genuine yellow package for $1 at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baalmann
Rowsy
Renee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Southeamern
Ohio
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Dailies
United Press Service
Publ
Gnas
H. Harrisng
TT National
Hobert
Ward, Inc
Fifth Ave
Wabash Avenue
Ryndam
Univer
By the Way
Broadway
MacDougall Alley
Caf
California
Arthur Brisbane
NEA
Book of Knowledge
Gasioin
McCoy
Frederick J. Haskin
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
Jackson
Harrison
Taylor
Lincoln
Grant
Hayes
Garfield
Cleveland
McKinley
Roosevelt
Harding
Wilson
New South Bridge
Ida Bowser
Columbus
Catherine Chubb
Chautauqua
Mary Nogs
Lake
West
England
Senate
Rodney Dutcher Messenger
Aero Club of France
Paris
Cline Pharmacy
Inc
Washington, Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Thos. J. West
Division
Dixie Terminal Bldg
Cincinnati
Bessey
Braucher
Equatorial Africa
Grozier
KRO Company
Springfield
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!