French tennis star Gerbault plans Pacific voyage on second Firecrest
Alain Gerbault returns to New York after crossing the Atlantic alone in 102 days aboard the Firecrest. He plans a Pacific voyage, visiting lands not touched by big steamship routes, possibly with a partner. He holds the Legion of Honor and is tipped for the Grand Prix of 1923 in sport.
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Paris
Atlantic
Alain Gerbauit
Newak
Pacific
New York
Gerbault
France
Riviera
Georges Carpenter
Jack
Boyle
Thirty Acres
Landru
Saint Lazare Road
Panama Canal
Firecrest
Legion of Honor
Academy of Sports
Merger Sought for Ohio Young Peoples Societies
Officials of the Ohio Council of Churches move to unite Protestant youth societies under a single direct head after a council committee decision. The Christian Endeavor union and 23 other denominations back the plan with others expected to join. Frank Linn Freet named secretary of the new department.
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Columbus
Ohio Council of Churches
Young People's Societies
Ohio
Christian Endeavor Union
Frank Linn Freet
Fiscus Suit Alleges Extreme Cruelty in Steubenville
Waelen Fiscus sues Martin Fiscus for divorce alleging extreme cruelty. The filing describes an incident at a church social where the husband allegedly choked the wife until she fainted after she refused to play certain musical selections for others.
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Steubenville, O
Stomach Remedy a Fast Seller in New Jersey Town
Advert reads a stomach remedy called Mentha Pepsin as a quick relief for bloating acidity heartburn and indigestion. It claims to cure stomach distress and related ailments including dyspepsia gastritis and headaches, promising better appearance and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Old Age Menace in Nation Warns Maccabees Leader
Chicago reports A W Frye supreme regent of the Maccabees declares life has lengthened but economic conditions threaten old age security. He notes 24 percent of Americans 65 and over rely on charity, cites rising unemployment among seniors, and urges fraternal orders to provide home care and child education to curb pauperism without stigma.
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Chicago
United States
A. W. Frye
The
Maccabees
Mr. Frye
England
France
New Treatment and Senate Oddities Highlight News
An advertised tonic claims Emerald Oil can shrink swollen glands and dissolve goitre by daily application. In Washington, visitors note Senate fashion quirks with Copeland’s red carnation, Neely’s matching handkerchief, and Caraway’s tightly buttoned sack coat as they observe modern dress trends among lawmakers.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Overman
South Carolina
Heflin
Alabama
Copeland
Senator Neely
West Virginia
Senator Caraway
Arkansas
College Men Form Republican Party Organization
Representatives of 25 college Republican clubs will assemble at Ohio State University on May 17 to organize a State College G O P association. Former Governor Harding of Iowa, Horace Ellis of the Republican National Committee, and Charles W. Montgomery, state central chairman, will speak at the meeting.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
G. O. P. Association
Harding
Iowa
Horace Ellis
Republican National Committee
Charlies W. Montgomery
Republican State Central Committee
Chinese Leader Sun Yat Sen Reported Dead
A Shanghai dispatch reports Dr Sun Yat Sen former provisional president of the Republic of China and South Africa revolt leader died in Hong Kong after an attack of brain fever. He has been a leading Chinese political figure for two decades.
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London
Sun Yat Sen
Republic of China
South Africa
Canton
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Sun
China
Retail Merchants Meet in Columbus
Central Ohio merchants at a conference called by Robert Sahwan, president of the Columbus Retail Merchants' association, agreed that the Ohio Council of Retail Merchants should take an active role in framing the new tax bill to be introduced at the next state legislative session. Decision was unanimous.
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Columbus
Central Ohio
Robert Sahwan
Columbus Retail Merchants’ Association
Ohio Council of Retail Merchants
Defiance Farmers Lead Northwestern Ohio Fertilization Drive
In Defiance Ohio two county farmers top a list of 65 in the region who demonstrate that steady fertilization and crop rotation boost yields. Henry Behnfeldt of Adams township records 90.4 bushels per acre for corn, while George J Schleisser of Marktownship leads oats with 78 bushels per acre.
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Defiance, O
Defiance County
Ohio
Ohio State University
Henry Behnfeldt
Adams Township
George J. Schleisser
Mark Township
Mrs Frank Snathers Hosts High School Track Reward Party
Mrs Frank Snathers entertained the High School Physical Training class for winning the track meet. Seventy five participants enjoyed games dancing and refreshments to conclude the evening in Buchtel.
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Buchtel
Frank Snathers
Sperry Visits Dayton On Airplane Safety Race Plans
Ellmer A. Sperry of New York, inventor of many airplane devices, arrives in Dayton to arrange a race and trophy tied to the Pulitzer classic next October. He is interested in the round the world flight and the safety of Major Martin and Sergeant Harvey. The race and trophy will honor the late Lawrence Sperry, his son, who died flying across the English Channel.
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Dayton
Ohio
Ellmer A. Sperry
New York
Martin
Harvey
Lawrence Sperry
Orchestra Listings and Concerts Placed Across Cities
A jumble of orchestra names and concert times appears from multiple stations and venues including WHAS Louisville KY WSAI Cincinnati OH KYW Chicago IL and WGY Schenectady NY. The items mention groups such as the Metropolitan Quartet Grand Orchestra and Paul Whiteman Collegians with various hotel concerts and radio broadcasts noted.
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Cert Orchestra
White Ey
M Tic’’ Orchestra
Joseph Canith
Mr. Royal Hotel Dance Woo
Philadelphia
Patty
Metropolitan Quartet
Ox Theater Grand Orchestra
Erno Rapee
Mary K
Retank
Asino
Louisville
Hotel Gibron Orchestra
Florence Eetci
Qephens Club Chorus
KDKA
Taburgh
Mary Aan News
Westinghouse Community Chorus
Queen City Hestra and Talent
KYW
Chicago
TIL
Mrs Robbins Involved In Hamden Auto Accident
Mrs. H. B. Robbins suffered minor injuries after a collision on Main Street when attempting to board a taxi at noon Saturday. She is resting well and recovering from the shock of the incident.
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H. B. Robbins
Main Street
Birthday Reunion For Mrs Hester Walters At Paine Avenue
Relatives held a birthday reunion and dinner for Mrs Hester Walters at her Paine avenue home. Guests included Mr Milt Wortman and family, Mrs Kate Griffith, Mr and Mrs William Traphagan, Mr and Mrs Henry Craig and Edna, Mr and Mrs William Craig, Mrs Flo Smiley and Virginia, Mrs Mary Ortman, William Charles and Ruth Martindill, Mrs Stella Spangenberg and children, Mr and Mrs Harry Wyman and daughter of Wellston, and Miss Clara Riegle of Jackson.
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Hester Walters
Paine Avenue
Milt Wortman
Kate Griffith
William Traphagan
Henry Craig
Edna
Willian Craig
Flo Smiley
Virginia
Mary Ortman
William Charles
Ruth Martindill
Stella Spangenberg
Harry Wyman
Wellston
Clara Riegle
Jackson
Sunday School Class Party Brightens M E Church Basement
Sunday School classes led by Mrs. Joe Huhn and Mrs. Geo Scott hosted a party in the M E church basement on Monday evening May 12. The event featured games and contests with thirty two attendees.
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Joe Huhn
Geo. Scott
S Pert
M. E
Car Crash Near McArthur Damages Ford Touring Car
Arthur Tinkham of Puritan collided near McArthur on the Hamden Dundas pike with a Sampson driven Ford. Tinkham’s car was badly damaged while Sampson’s was only slightly damaged. occupants were uninjured. Henry Newman of Puritan then drove a Ford touring car over a steep embankment near Ed Blanchard’s residence on the Wellston Hamden pike Sunday night.
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Arthur Tinkham
Puritan
Sampson
McArthur
C.y Francis
Hamden-Dundas Pike
Henry Newman
Ed Blanchard
Wellston-Hamden Pike
Wheel comes off car of Columbus resident near Hamden
Mrs. James Runkle of Columbus was returning home when a wheel separated from her vehicle due to a broken axle. The incident occurred before she left Hamden, allowing repairs to be made locally.
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James Runkle
Columbus
Hamden
Booth Tarkington Won Pulitzer Twice for Best Novel
The article notes that Booth Tarkington is the only author to have won the Pulitzer Prize for the best novel in two separate years, highlighting his unique achievement in American letters.
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Booth Tarkington
Pulitzer School of Journalism
Rinex Prescription Promises Quick Cold Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Platts Rinex as a guaranteed cure for colds within five hours with a money back offer. It claims it targets the internal cause of illness and promotes a free trial by sending 10 cents, while listing multiple city pharmacies stocking the product.
New Practical Under Garment Pattern Description
Pattern features a cotton or silk crepe fabric undergarment with options for buttoned front or step in design. It offers four sizes from small to extra large with bust measures 34 to 48 inches and requires about 2% yards of 86 inch material for a medium. Pattern mailed on receipt of payment.
Rheumatism Cure Promises Quick Relief and Money Back
An advertisement claims Allenrho dissolves uric acid deposits and relieves rheumatic pain within 24 hours. It states druggists offer a full money back guarantee if the product does not conquer rheumatism, and credits James H. Allen of Rochester as the discoverer who guarantees results.
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James H. Allen
Rochester
N. Y
Allenrho
Allenrhu
Radio Programs on WJZ CKAC Software
Radio listings show WJZ New York with Frank Dole and Specht's Alamac Orchestra at 7 15. Dr Edward Hale and Dr Frank Lutz speak later with music by William Ballyn and the Arc museums of Italy. CKAC Montreal lists Rex Battle at Mount Royal Hotel 7 30.
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WJZ
New York City
Frank Dole
Frank F. Lutz
Museum of Natural History
William Ballyn
Arcuseums
Italy
American Association of Lovers of Music
Gagic
David Bamberger
CKAC
Montreal
Canada
Rex Battle
Mt. Royal Hotel
Con
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Contrary Man
Dare’s Men Tho Pepsin
Jackie
Jackie Coogan
Los Angeles
Roland Krebs
I. N.S
Messenger
J. L. Maxwell
Eagle Building
Cray
High Prices
W. State St
W.M. Cray
Cottsburg, N. J
Johnson
Kerr Hidw. Co
WERK
M. Werk CO
Cincinnati
Oo TE Rea Arenas
Cline’s Pharmacy
Gibson’s Pharmacy
McKee Drug Co
E. R.ash Pharmacy
Fountain Pharmacy
Athens
P. W. Hickman
Gem Nelsonville
the Clinical Laboratries Co, Cievelord, O
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Donsoe Brothers
Dodge Brothers
Oldsmobile
C. A. Daugherty
the Cline Pharmacy Co
Athens, Ohio
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M. Werk
Mer
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