Evolution of the organ from ancient root to modern designs
A dated account traces the organ’s origins to Alexandria and Mesopotamian theories, noting early tubes and wind control experiments. It describes pioneers like Kexvinard and others, outlines advancements such as air pressure solutions, and lists notable organs in Rome, London, Liverpool, Sydney, and Melbourne with their stop counts.
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Alexandria
Movine
Ais Wyirres
Elma
Sthues
Rts
Ivan
Winchester
Germany
Totias
Rome
Albert Wh
London
St. George's Hall
Liverpool
St Touls
Australia
Sydney
American Wins Fight in Melbourne Ring Loss for Semmens
Melbourne scene reports American boxer Gooseman scored a knockout over Australian bantamweight champion Semmens in the second round. Details indicate a clear upset as the Australian veteran was shut out by the visiting challenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
Semmens
Gooseman
Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound Promises Younger Hair
An antique advertisement touts Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound as a home remedy to darken gray hair and restore a youthful look. It claims natural, even darkness after daily applications, with a ready-to-use version sold at Gly drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gly Drug Store
Popcorn Tine Shere Again Popcorn Tine Shere Again
A vintage guide to selecting popping corn varieties, storage, and methods for popping at home. It covers heat control, popping times, and classic flavorings like butter salt and sugar syrups, with step by step instructions for sugar and chocolate coatings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cory
Roy
New Orleans
Mutinous Sailors Elected To Paris City Council
Two mutinous sailors Gadina and Andres Marty elected to Paris City Council in October and November. Marty’s election voided for mutiny conviction. Tadina’s election later nullified by Seine prefectural council. Controversy grows within Communist party and city government over their seating.
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Paris
Tan
Krencl
Communist Party
Salors
Gadina
Andres Marety
Thnck Sun
Coumet
Marty
Tadina
Seine
Hundreds queue for free vaccination at city Welfare Building
Bridgeport residents flock to the Welfare Building clinic since January 7 for free vaccination. Hundreds of applicants, mostly children, waited in cold and snow. Doctors Francis OBrien James Wash Elwood Wose and Garry Merpolls prepared to treat the crowd. by day’s end all schoolchildren in the area were to be vaccinated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Treasuries
Joany
Laem
Childres
Ove
Francis O'Brien
James Wash
Elwood Wose Ad de
Garry Merpolls
Sadie Amvdrose
Valliar Kane
William Brrcham
Mary Mazso
Tony Bennetto
George Skat
Arthur Freedmane
George Frankel
Namie Bart
Frank Dematio
William Hayden
Mary Antoane
Joann Sinclair
John Rising
Etsie Striker
Navy Statistics Highlight Strength and Composition
The Navy reports indicate 119,208 sailors, 109,407 civilians, and 32,9% enlisted, with New York the leading nativity origin and Massachusetts, Illinois, Texas following. Majority ages under 24, 45,558 under 25, 8% married, and 8% over 45, plus notes on race and nationality totals and conduct medals.
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Washington
Tan
United States Navy
Denby
Js Gham
Saraay
Weeli
Tlonda
Gand
Sorsica
Vic Theunard
New York
Theratter
Penaaylyanis Comas Secodir
Netlys Gona
Massachusetts
Tulinola
Texas
Porto Picaris
Brokers Arrested Over Stock Market Manipulation
New York January 15 three members of Grit and Company William Herman Thomas Gray and Henry Spitz were arrested on a charge of serial larceny. An affidavit by William Lennox owner of Lennox and Montfort accuses them of directing a sale and manipulation of 2706 shares of California Isthshea Fruit Company to inflate prices. Lennox claims Grat and Company bought at 12.78 and the firm declined the official offer, triggering the arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
California
Istshea Fruit Company
Wiliam Herman
Tnmas Gray
Henry Spitz
Grit and Company
Wiliam W. Lennox
Lennox and Montfort
Gret and Company
Lennox
Life of Hays to be insured for two million dollars
New York January 19 The life of Postmaster General will be insured for two million dollars when he resigns his cabinet post to die the National Moving Picture Combination announced after meeting of a U S committee of motion picture men. The note suggests a policy upon the life of the official.
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New York
Wil
National Moving Picture Combination
Tae Grttes
Irish Friends Plan $200000 Fundraising Campaign
Delegates from nearly every city and town in the state gathered at Hibernian Hall in Naugatuck to map a drive for the Friends of Irish Freedom. The Connecticut quota was set at $200.90 with leadership from Joseph J. Fal of Naugatuck, Breen of Bridgeport, and Landers of New Haven guiding the effort.
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Naugatuck
Friends of Irish Breedom
Hibernian Hall
Agen
Plana
Connectiente
Josenh J. Fal
Nangatuck
National Council Front Connecticut Suite
Breen
Bridgeperl
State Treasurbs Landers
New Haven
Autos Stolen From Three Local Residents
Autos owned by Bridge port residents were reported stolen Saturday night in New Haven Milford and a fourth car belonging to Ben ijamdn Syeiver of 467 Wood avenue also taken. Police received reports of multiple thefts across cities, with details tying cases to specific owners and addresses.
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Myo
Bridgeport
Ecroraing
Margaret A. Cases
Ben Ijamdn Syeiver
Wosd Avenue
Detroit Methodists Hear Calls for Tithe Increase
Dr Luther Lovejoy of Chicago urged Detroit Episcopalians to pledge ten percent of incomes for religious purposes. He argued modern church leaders give more in prestige and money than forebears, citing rising costs and societal changes.
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Detroit
Med
Luther &, Lovejoy
Chicago
Agereknté
Tate
Tineir
Creston
Former Legislator Found Asphyxiated in York Apartment
A former Minnesota legislator and deputy district attorney under Edward Swaith in 1929 was found asphyxiated in his York apartment today. Police reported no immediate signs of foul play and the case is under investigation.
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York
Jan. Us
Prank
Negro Weyer
Suondsota Jemsieiul
Jtorney
Edward Swaith
Sas
Flarlem
Yale University to Erect New Stone Building
A new stone building is planned for Yale University to house the school of Yale University. Funds totaling 300,008 from William Lake of Albans are designated for the project. The structure will be of stone with three stories and lighted by large windows.
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NEW Hawuon. Com
Schow
Yorestyy
Yale University
Prospect Street
William
Lake
Albans
X.Y. Doo
Yale
Rainbow Coiffure Fashion Sparks Colorful Hair Trend
A lively, period style piece promotes rainbow coiffure as a bold new trend. It highlights salons in New York and fashion press praise for vibrant blends, stressing hair color as a fashion statement and urging readers to try the look.
Anthracite Miners Prepare for Convention in Shamokin
C J Gowen, president of distrito 9, announces preparations for the anthracite miners convention in Shamokin on Tuesday to draft a wage demand and protest radical elements. John Lewis, T Murray, and W Yam Green are expected, with talks of a twenty percent wage increase and a possible standard work schedule. The plan hinges on support from international officers and the Philadelphia meeting.
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Shamokin
C. J. Gowen
Disteron 9
Tinted
Mine Workers of America
Apel
Whi Chle
John
Lewis
Tiip Murray
Creasurer
Green Ura
Adopulon
Thilanepolis
Delegates Pledge $6 7 Million to The Jewish Fund
Delegates from Northern New Jersey Newark and other states pledge six million seven hundred thousand dollars for a Jewish relief fund. Funds will aid Eastern Europe and support schools and farmers. Treasurer Conrad Ambue Telhamy notes decisions to pursue relief and future fundraising plans.
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Hse
Falie
Camenittes
Liday Pe
Tawish Velles
Europe
New Jersey
Newark
Connecticcut
Rhode
Conrad Ambue Telhamy
Enid
Star in the Window of the Non-drinkers
Fragmentary OCR text references a titled piece with unclear names and phrases, including social or ritual imagery and scattered nonstandard terms, yielding a brief, oblique record of a titled item without a clear narrative or event.
Yaniac Sold In Multiple Towns By Local Stores
Yaniac is sold in Bridgeport by Hindle Crux Stores, in Southport by Iain By Swilver, and in Fasrfield by Orriz Honig as part of a regional advertisement. The terse notice lists sellers and locations without further detail.
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Yaniac
Bridgeport
Hindle Crux
Southport
Iain
Swilver
Fasrfield
Orriz Honig
Westary Mother's Medicine Promises Cold Relief
An advertisement touts Mother Johns Medicine as a 55 year proven remedy for colds. It claims to ease breathing, support chest and lungs, rebuild strength, and speed recovery with a soothing preparation. It warns against harsh words and promotes resilience.
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John
Beauty Bleach and Soap Ad From Memphis Illinois
Unsolicited letters praise Beauty Bleach and Black and White Soap for skin improvement. The ad claims prior efforts failed to clear complexion, offers the products with pricing and uses in combination for cleanliness. Contact Dent. R. Plough in Memphis Tennessee for a Birthday and Dream Book leaflet.
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Rita Muray
Dent. R
Plough
Memphis
Tom
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