Bankers meet in Zanesville district session report
Seventy five bankers from the seventh sub district of Athens county attended a district meeting at Zanesville. Mrs C C Sheldon returned from Frank 8 Grones. Charles Bowers drove to Rock Springs with her daughters. Attorney S M Johnson was installed and Mrs Brit Hooper left for Jackson on legal business. Mrs A Bruce Wells came home from Columbus visit. Ten years ago German treachery in Mexico was disclosed to U S officials.
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Rock Springs
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Brit Hooper
Jackson
Mexico
U. S
Emergency road service saves motorists worldwide
A A A analysis of 500000 emergency aid calls in 1926 shows 13 percent of motorists need help monthly. One year implies about 1.5 stuck episodes per driver, yet aid saved members about 3 million dollars through standardized, nationwide service. A network of 928 clubs contracts with garages to provide timely aid at set rates.
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Lady Luck
American Automobile Association
United States
Canada
Motor Club
Monarchist Fossils Roam German Legal Ranks
A Meissen socialist paper prints a children's page showing boys as soldiers with a caption calling soldiering murder. The war minister prosecutes the piece, the author is fined 500 marks, and the higher court at Dresden upholds the verdict. The piece argues monarchy and army worship persist in courts and politics.
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Reichstag
Meisgen
Germany
Dresden
The Bacon Scrubbing Case in London Magistrate Court
A London magistrate court hears a rent dispute where a woman claims she earns from scrubbing bacon, not selling it, weaving humor about England's breakfast staple. The exchange notes bacon arrives green in boxes, salted but not smoked, needing scrubbing before smoking to be palatable.
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London
England
Typhoon and tidal waves devastate Japan and Pacific coasts
Eyewitness accounts describe a ten foot wall of water sweeping homes and cattle as a typhoon and tsunami strike Japan, with a twenty five foot western Mexico tidal surge reported. Telegraph lines fail and injuries and deaths loom amid widespread displacement and fear of an earthquake origin.
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Mexico
Pacific
Ocean
When Travel Fades The Dream Of Going Abroad
Gilbert Swan recalls a time when abroad trips held status as he writes on aging, envy, and the fading glamour of leaving for Paris Hollywood and Paris once sparked excitement. The piece notes how dreams shift as life changes and hints at the writer’s current doubt about travel.
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Gilbert Swan
New York
Clyde
Paris
G O P Watching New York In 1928 Political Shift
Washington dispatch notes New York influence grows in administration appointments as Republicans seek to curb Al Smith’s potential win in November 1928. Mentions Cardozo offer, Straus, Root, Moore, and others as New York–centered figures shaping patronage and policy.
Answers to Questions By Frederick J. Hoskin
A reader questions period covers crop maturation times for beets carrots radishes parsnips onions peppers tomatoes lettuce and melons with days listed. It then asks about the largest religious denomination worldwide and in the United States noting Roman Catholic membership of about 18 878 000 and the world leader as Confucianists and Taoists at roughly 301 million. It also asks about the pronunciation and meaning of the name Joan and distinguishes European and American hotel plans. A tragedy in Lake Forest Michigan recounts a mother drowning trying to save her daughter. Another accident in St Paul Minnesota reports a man suffocated after being drawn into grain in an elevator.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Joan
W. F
Jon
Public Forum Twins Buried After Seven Months Held
In Stratford the burial of Mia and another twin is reported after seven months in the care of an undertaker while parents arranged payment. The event marks a final farewell following a lengthy custody period.
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Sig
Mia
Hee
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