Foreign policy shift in Americas drives U S strategy
The United States refocuses from Europe to Latin America and Asia, aiming to expand trade and safeguard canal routes. Policy officials say Britain remains key in Europe while disarmament and loan strategies push U S away from European markets toward the Western Hemisphere and Asia. A coast guard report notes the Gresham towing the tow to Delaware Breakwater after distress signals from the tug Eastern.
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Dorney Dutcher Messenger
Washington
United States
Europe
Far East
Panama Canal
Latin America
China
Japan
Asia
Britain
Manchuria
Caribbean
Nicaragua
Hoover
Coolidge
Navy
Hemisphere
New York
United States Coast Guard
Gresham
Delaware
Eastern
Coast Guard
Learn to labor and to wait a timeless lesson
A philosophical reflection urges ambitious youths to bide their time and apply steady effort. It compares human development to corn and oak trees, stressing patience, persistence, and focus on present duties as the path to future success. It contrasts impatience with nature’s slow, steady growth and the rewards of enduring effort.
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Longfellow
Burbank
Future of Athens Is Secure Here
Athens grows as a Southeastern Ohio hub driven by Ohio University and rail and highway networks. The city expands with new stadiums bridges hospitals university buildings and commercial growth, promising college and industrial activity increase and a broader regional prestige.
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Athens
Ohio
Ohio University
Athens City
Hocking River
Athens State Hospital
Waiting For Winter Reading On Open Roads
A reflection recalls warm reading moments by the furnace as winter winds blow. Vivid memories emerge of summer scenes including southern mountains, northern lakes, Blue Ridge nights, Michigan waters, backroads dust, mining camps, and Ohio highways.
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Michigan
Blue Ridge
Ohio
Market volatility and a $3 billion plan dominate trading
The piece notes a heated market with a $3 billion plan, a James Speyer quote on prosperity, and a stock exchange seat selling for 535000. It reports heavy trading over 5 million shares and hints at an unseen market bottom while margins surge as commentators echo pessimistic sentiments.
Gambler Winnings Told, End of Story Hidden
A cautionary note on gamblers who boast of wins while omitting the outcome. The message warns readers not to chase missed opportunities or assume perpetual success from lucky tales.
Maine Governor Details Three Billion Public Works Reserve Plan
Governor Brewster in New Orleans describes Herbert Hoover s plan to prevent panics and unemployment by reserving three billion dollars for public works and emergency contracts. Coolidge to propose farm aid and unified cooperative marketing with federal support. A Boston firm receives one million under the alien property act to be paid as a stock dividend. Noguchi dies of yellow fever while researching a cure at the Gold Coast. German scientist Kuczynski contracts the disease after an experiment with a rhesus monkey.
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Maine
New Orleans
Herbert Hoover
Coolidge
Congress
Witl
Noguchi
Gold Coast
Rockefeller Foundation
Kuczynski
Professor Announces Yellow Fever Remedy Bacillus Hepatotrophicus
Professor Kuczynski declares the discovery of a yellow fever remedy named bacillus hepatotrophicus. Previously protection relied on destroying mosquitoes carrying the germs in human blood.
Amundsen Death Debt Paid and Medal Auctioned
Roald Amundsen died attempting a polar rescue and left debts under 4000 dollars. Friends paid 15000 kroner for his 51 medals, 33 gold. The piece notes that wealth varies by legacy with examples from Schubert Spinoza and a public cancer fund for King Gustav.
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North Pole
Roald Amundsen
Amundsen
Health and Diet Advice by Dr Frank McCoy
Dr McCoy offers weekly menus and diet guidance including gluten bread cautions and starch avoidance for a patient with gangrene. He answers reader queries on headaches and general nutrition, noting no charge for general advice via mail and urging stamping a self addressed envelope.
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Frank McCoy
Mrs K Writes On Brother Diabetes Condition
Mrs K reports concern over her brother's diabetes diagnosis. She describes the condition and seeks guidance on managing symptoms and treatment options.
Floating dice games in New York expose a hidden underworld
In a vivid tour, By the Way writer Gilbert Swan describes illegal floating dice games tied to Rothstein’s murder scares. Guards, steered entries, and a dangerous fringe create a stage for gamblers bankers brokers lawyers and thieves with $5 limits and huge bets driven by a ruthless Shylock banker.
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Gilbert Swan Messenger
New York
Arnold Rothstein
Rothstein
Broadway
Shylock
Florida named by Ponce de Leon in 1513
This Date in American History notes Florida named by Ponce de Leon in 1513. It also marks 1682 boundary agreement between New York and Connecticut and Franklin Pierce's 1804 birthday. A 1899 postal rate expansion extended rates to Puerto Rico Guam and the Philippines.
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Ponce de Leon
New York
Connecticut
Franklin Pierce
Porto Rico
Guam
The
Philippinea
King George Resting Comfortably With Cold at Buckingham
London report says King George, confined to bed at Buckingham Palace, suffers a cold and slight congestion of a lung but rests comfortably today.
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London
George
Buckingham Palace
Local residents visit relatives and travel notes headline
Mrs. James Ginnan and daughter Marie visit relatives in Jacksonville. Mrs. D. R. Richards departs for Gallipolis and Rio Grande for a week. Mrs. Sam Landis returns to Columbus after weeks with Fred Landis. H. H. Haning travels to Woodyard Oklahoma then Delhart Texas for three weeks. Science Club meets at Dr. and Mrs. Bentley on Morris Avenue.
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Miss Marie
Jacksonville
D. R. Richards
Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Sam Landis
Columbus
Mrs
Fred Landis
Science Club
W. B. Bentley
Morris Avenue
Poets Lead In Crossword Puzzle Clues Over Authors
Puzzle items mix crosswords and author trivia with scattered clues like membranous bag insect and blackbird. It hints at poems and poets such as Whitman or Chaucer, while listing varied word fragments and unfinished questions.
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