Irish Emigration Continues Despite Effort to Keep Youth Home
Ireland sees ongoing emigration with long lines at the United States Consulate for passport visas. Irish Free State efforts fail to curb departures as educated youths seek opportunity abroad amid strikes and political upheaval.
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London
Ireland
Free State
United States
Queenstown
Australia
Canada
South Africa
Irish Free State
England
Scotland
Ulster
America
Colonies
Driver's death in river plunge at Ash Street bridge
Toledo dispatch reports police dragging the Maumee River to locate the body of Joseph Williams of Cleveland after an auto crash into the West end draw of the Ash Street bridge. Williams and John Knox drowned when their car plunged thirty feet into the river last night.
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Toledo
Maumee
Joseph Williams
John Knox
Cleveland
West End
Ash Street
River accident survivor recounts escape by swimming to safety
Tony Maxill, third occupant, escaped by swimming as police pulled him out with a rope after a car driven by Williams plunged through an open harbor draw. Maxill said they had not been drinking and questioned why the draw was open for a freighter. Three machines stood ahead when Williams turned, honked, and drove through the gates into the river.
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Tony Maxill
Mazill
Williams
Dramatic Society Seeks broad Athens meeting
Those interested in any phase of the drama are urged to meet at 7:30 this evening in the parlors of the Presbyterian church to organize and plan a year of plays. Dean Irma Voigt and others will speak as groups form for reading, discussion, and production duties.
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Presbyterian Church
Athens
Irma Voigt
Margaret Benedict
Helen Heddon
G.S. Lasher
Charles Rann Kennedy
Edith Wynne Matthison
Elizabeth Gage
Meteor showers and star gazing in October and November
Washington reports the best times to view meteors and bright planets through October and November. Mars remains visible in Aquarius, while Venus rises before sunrise. Jupiter and Saturn are obscured by the sun. The piece highlights key celestial sights including the Pleiades, Hyades, Andromeda, the Great Square of Pegasus, and various Taurid groups.
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Washington
Andromeda
American Nature Association
Pleiades
Hydes
Taurus
Aldebaran
Persia
Mars
Bonn
Leo
Andromedes
Cassiopeia
Pegasus
Iles Aquarius
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
Aquarius
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Ad Promises Gains
Public health promotional notice urges mothers to give McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets to underweight children. It claims rapid weight gain and lists local druggists Cline Pharmacy Co and McKee Drug Co as sellers. The ad emphasizes sugar coated tablets as a pleasant alternative to liquid cod liver oil.
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Cline Pharmacy Co
McKee Drug Co
McCoy
Cincinnati man arrested for 1917 murder confession
Garret J. Smith, 54, confessed to killing Charles Ludlow in 1917 after police sought him for the crime. He was arrested at a mission service and claimed self defense saying Ludlow and two others attacked him with intent to rob.
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Cincinnati
Garret J. Smith
Charles Ludlow
Ludlow
Homemade Pinex Cough Remedy Promoted in Historic Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Pinex as a powerful cough and chest cold remedy. It prescribes 2% ounces Pinex in a pint sugar syrup or honey mix, claiming quick, lasting relief and urging buyers to request "24% ounces of Pinex" with full directions.
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Pinex Co
Wayne, Lad
Role Smith Honored at Chapel by Former Neighbor
Role Smith was recognized at the chapel by Mrs. Mary Luther a former neighbor. He had been in the city for five years unrecognized.
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Smith
Mary Luther
Father of Young Murderer Albert Loeb Dies in Chicago
Albert Loeb, vice president of Sears Roebuck and father of Richard Loeb, who with Nathan Leopold Jr murdered Robert Franks, died after a long illness at his Chicago home. Doctors feared the shock of his son's confession and trial would overwhelm his weak condition. He had recently returned from Charlevoix, Michigan, where he had been recovering.
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Chicago
Albert Loeb
Sears-Roebuck & Co
Richard Loeb
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Robert Fraks
Mr. Loeb
Frank
Charlevoix
Michigan
Soldier Caldwell of Athens County Receives Silver Star
A former Athens County resident, Technical Sergeant Milton Caldwell now of Houston, Texas, is awarded the Silver Star for bravery in the Philippine campaign. While with the 33rd Infantry he charged under heavy fire with Major General John A. Hulen, helping defeat the enemy and freeing twenty two American prisoners. Caldwell, retired after thirty years in the army, spent seven years at Fort Reno Remount Depot Oklahoma.
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Athens County
Texas
Milton Caldwell
Lottridge
Carthage
Caldwell
Houston
Tex
War Department
Phillipine
33Rd Infantry
Gugus
Tinio
Luzon
John A. Hulen
Officers Reserve Corps
Army
Fort Reno
Oklahoma
Quartermasters Corps
France to recognize Soviet government in note to Moscow
Paris officials announced that a French note recognizing the Russian Soviet government would be sent to Moscow later on Oct 28. The move marks a diplomatic shift as France seeks formal relations with the Soviet regime.
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Paris
Foreign Office
Moscow
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E. C. Woodworth
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Icutiura
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