Will Service Clubs Spread World Understanding and Peace
A discussion argues service clubs foster global understanding and may ease tensions among nations, noting Bolshevik Russia blocks such fellowship. It questions whether business honesty and production methods can curb war as world trade shifts and decries softening through automation and capsule foods shaping future life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Commerce
Menckens
America
Service Club
Zeppelin Flight Sparks Talk On Entertainment And Freight
Arthur Brisbane weighs how visitors to Lakehurst viewed American culture amid Zeppelin arrival. The piece notes boxing, songs, and patriotic entertainment, plus forecasts for all metal airships and future freight use. It references Senator Bingham, Benjamin Strong’s death, tariff shifts, and night flying’s defense role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Bingham
Connecticut
Washington
Anacostia Naval Air Station
Lakehurst
Health and Diet Advice From Dr Frank McCoy Collected Guide
Health and diet guidance cites ancient water remedies from Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Arabian scholars. It covers water use for cleansing, enemas, bathing, and skin care with cautions on hot tubs and purity. includes reader questions on potatoes, ear shaping, and ringworm with internal dietary cures and how to request further advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McCoy
Mets
Rise and Fall of Manhattan's Skyscrapers Turnover Tale
An exploration of New York building turnover, noting how rapid cycles destroy old structures. Observers describe 90 day rebuild timelines, rising construction tech, and the shift from aging towers to taller, multi story centers amid changing garment district dynamics.
This Date in American History October Highlights
October dates feature events such as DeSoto clashing with indigenous tribes in Alabama in 1540, Massachusetts granting church members suffrage in 1631, Roger Williams banished for heresy in 1635, Ulysses S. Grant taking command in the West in 1861, and a Chicago telegraph service starting in 1892.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeSoto
Answers to Questions by Frederick J. Haskie
A Q and A style page discusses uses of baking soda in chemical extinguishers and carbon dioxide generation. It lists water as the greatest solvent, identifies Hot Time in the Old Town as a Spanish War era tune, states the cerebrum as the seat of consciousness, and notes John the Baptist is likened to Elijah the prophet in the New Testament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hippocrates
Merteine
Pliny
Rome
Pictorial Review
Hospital
Mechanica
Elijah
Worcester
Mass
Massachusetts
Pergong
Bay State
Springfield
Wrier
Hoover
Coolidge
Republian
Smith
Woolson
Davis
LaFolleette
David Walsh
William W. Butler
Walsh
Sentator Walsh
Stl
Congress
New England
House
Massachusetts swing in presidential race and Walsh Smith clash
In Worcester and across Massachusetts the 1928 contest shows a tight race with Hoover and Smith drawing strong crosscurrents. Religious and foreign-born voting patterns mix with Walsh’s protectionist tilt as strategists weigh Boston versus rural margins and the statewide electoral balance.
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Congress
David Walsh
Walsh
Smith
Uke
Massachusetts
Kendrick
Wyoming
Herbert Hoover
Sta
Boston
Springfiela
Worcester
Mis Food Tan and two children guests of Mr and Mrs
Ten years ago notes on visits and requests in Columbus and Cincinnati. items list George Whiprow, Hocking Jiser, Suneavy Moe. Dow Poston and infant visit Dayton. Welch family trips. Jesse Sweeney recovering from influenza at Athens State Hospital.
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Tueses
Whipple
Chicio
Ho Lawrence
North Col- Ter Ishrert
Colima
Flotalia
Frime
Hocking Jiser
Suneavy Moe
Jesse Sweeney
Athens State Hospital
Mia
Sweeney
Crossword Puzzle Clues Hint at U S Cabinet Roles
A jumble of questions asks about state facts and government posts including who is the U S secretary of various departments. The page tests current history knowledge with mixed garbled phrases and a mix of trivia prompts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tees
Japano el Turin
Jong Becretary
Cnt
Davis Caceeary
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Kit Carson
White House
Ja Man
Bingham Alert
Arthur Brisbane
Lakequrst
Doctor Eckener
Europe
Zeppelin
Washington Monument
Lincoln
Capitol Supreme Court
Benjamin Strong
Federal Reserve Bank
Democratic Party
Tigh Steel
New
Summer Sewall
British Colonial Airways
Post Office Department
Cannon
Ber
Achi
Melloy
Mankar Re
By the Way
New York
Gilbert Swan Messenger
Manhattan
Niegy Hut
79Th Sec
Seventh Avenue
Ciestirs
Shore
Frederick J. Haskie
A.W. IL
The
Athens Messenger
San Francisco
Erty
Punston
Loyokhins
Smitch
Tet TL Patterson
Wellston Istiy Gnst
George Whip
Fenda
Noth Congress
Mos
Fra Pisam
Hnemy
Meuse
Flanders
H Welch
Columbus
Cincinnai
Wilson J. Welch
Jaz. Aa
Frank
Dwight P
Nur Ules
Tate Iuke Fottn
Vette Bally
Exposura
Andres Jon
Tassie
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