Athens State hospital supervisor named
Eorge W Port, formerly on the Athens police force for a year, becomes supervisor of the Athens State hospital succeeding Jerry Donovan. Athens Chamber of Commerce weighs securing a government building with Congressman Grosvenor promising aid. Ten years ago headlines mention U boats, Teuton submarine activity, and Ohio University events including football and student meetings.
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Eorge W. Port
Police
Athens State Hospital
Jerry Donovan
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Athens
iCongressman
Grosvenor Waa
Rumantans
Thuton
America
Teuton
A Thought For Today And Lynching In Douglas Ga
A column ponders a religious referendum on belief in God immortality prayer and scripture noting diverging views on divinity and inspiration. It also reports Judge Harry D Reed sentencing eight lynchers to prison and one life term in Douglas Ga with a call to deter lynching through prompt punishment. Queen Marie’s American visit is critiqued for a display aimed at impressing rather than hospitality.
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Douglas
Harry D. Reed
Oil War Threat and Tales of Wealth in a Turbulent Era
Arthur Brisbane discusses land offers and warnings against real estate swindles, urging informed purchases. The piece touches on bribery allegations tied to naval oil reserves, President Denby era debates, and a call for aviation strength. It also notes Willie Stevens in the Hall Mills case, Christianity, and Rockefeller letters to Brown University.
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Fall
Japan
United States
Pacific
Williem Stevens
Hall-Mills
William Stevens
Wonders of the Air and Voices Across the Nation
A sprawling column recounts an airplane mail flight totaling over 66,000 miles and a coast to coast return, contrasting air travel with car commutes. It recalls Atlantic distress broadcasts being answered, then shifts to cultural highlights from New York to Chicago, including music, opera, and Will Rogers. It touches on public figures, mistakes, and political commentary.
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Wash
Hunt
Inter-Mountains
Broadways Night Stage Draws New York Crowds
Observers recall a bustling Broadway scene with stars like Lois Moran and Ina Clara amid shimmering costumes and the era’s talk of up-to-date shockers. The lively crossroad of theater and cinema shines under a sky-piercing tower as audiences flock to the latest features and performances.
Questions and Answers from a historic quiz excerpt
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A. Tt
Zane Grey
Pennnsylvania
Jin Priate Durmtisiry
New York
Soaliter, Q
Uniuyl
Hawaii
Alaska
Radio Notes O Clock and Orchestra Listings Across Cities
Radio listings show WGY Schenectady WEAR New York WLW Cincinnati WIZ New York WIR Detroit and multiple Chicago and Cleveland stations featuring orchestras vocalists and children's programs A variety of programs include lullabies dances and concerts with notable entries for Nashville Pittsburgh Atlanta and Los Angeles providing a snapshot of mid century radio programming including symphonies and variety shows.
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Schenectady
WEAR
New York
Orchestra
Chicago
Cincinnati
New York—Orchestra
New York-Orchestra Coal
Detroit
Gulacer
WORD
WLM
Nashville
Pittsburgh
WTAE
Cleveland—Orchestra
WLW
WSZ
Boston Symphony Orchestra
O'cLocelea
Chicago Orchestra
WSS
Berndane
Louisville
Cincinnati—Orchestra
WSB
Atlanta
University of Georgia
EFL
Los Angeles—Variety
Cleveland—Alusical
BEL
Los Angeles—Orchestra
WEA Eliens
New York—Revue
Tech Sae Ap
WAG
Chicago—Orchestra
Los Anales
WREM
Ois Wiebe
Orch
Shenandoah
REL
Los Angeles
Queen Marie Abandons Washington Visit Plans
A Nov 27 report describes Queen Marie postponing an unofficial return visit to Washington, canceling many social events and leaving the social elite in disappointment. The piece notes concerns about King Ferdinand's health and possible royal security fears echoing from Chicago demonstrations as a factor in the decision.
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Gretziano
Ferdinand
Marie
Chicago
Cleveland
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