Clouds dissolved by army airmen with land blast
At Rolling Field two army aviators using an electrified wand process devised by Harvard’s Dr. L. Francis Warren demonstrated cloud removal. Capt A L Earle and Lt W G Melvius reached 18 000 feet to break up cumulus masses, clearing a path through mist and fog with sand sprayed from aircraft. the test aimed to gather data for government use and drew interest from President Coolidge.
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Washington
Cassociated Press
Pr. L. Francis Warren
Harvard
A. L Earle
W. G. Melvius
Hagle
Eagle
Melville
Warren
Patrick
Air Service
Weeks
Coolidge
Bolling Field Group
Povernmental
Chart of Family 10 Guide Judge in $12,000 Case
Oct 28, judge Jennings of the Superior court will receive a chartered family tree to map relations in a dispute over John Fuller's will. A $12,000 Suffield farm is in contention between Dexter Remington heirs and Jane M. Ford heirs, with ambiguity after Thomas Remington’s death about residue distribution. Richard J. O Connell, administrator since 1921, notes life estates ended and the will’s language is unclear about the heirs of Jane M. Ford.
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Remington
Dexter Remington
Jane M. Ford
Thomas Remington
Mary Fuller
John
Richard 7. O'Connell
East Hartford
Fuller
John Fuller
Remington Lbeitas
Hartford Daughters of Founders and Patriots meet
About 100 guests gathered at Hartford Golf Club for a luncheon and address by Andrew B. Humphrey secretary of the George Washington Sulgrave institution in New York City. Miss Mary Swift Whittlesey of New Britain presided at the meeting.
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Hartford
Connecticut
Daughters of Founders’ and Patriots of America
Hartford Golf Club
Andrew B. Humphrey
George Washington-Sulgrave Institution
New York City
Mary ‘Swift Whittlesey
New Britain
Federal hospital board formed to coordinate government medical activities
Washington Oct 29 A federal hospital board was established today to coordinate the separate government hospital activities of the Army Medical corps Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Public Health Service the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Office of Indian Affairs and the Veterans bureau Director Hines of the Veterans bureau is chairman and the heads of the other organizations are member. In addition to seeking to increase efficiency service and economy in all government work the board will act in an advisory capacity to President Coolidge in matters pertaining to hospitals. The board will make recommendations to the President on questions of organization hospital sites use of existing hospital facilities and standardization and utilization of supplies.
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Washington
Federal Hospital Board
Army Medical Corps
Bureau of Medicine
Public Health Service
National
Home For Disabled Volunteers
Office of the Indian Affairs
Veterans’ Bureau
Hines
Coolidge
Huntington Folk Plan Organization Of Civic Club
A Huntington committee led by Miss Elizabeth Shelton and others met at White Hills to plan a civic club formation in the district. An open meeting is set for Wednesday evening in the Baptist church to decide on organization and business matters. Local social notices follow with residents visiting, trips, and a traffic incident near Shelton involving Kenneth Card, who was injured when struck near his home.
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Huntington
Elizabeth Shelton
Marlon Beardsley
Philip Jones
Harold Thompson
Harold French
Hegbert Ledger
Arthur McEwen
White Hills
Baptist Church
Herbert Ledger
Shelton
Herbert’ Ledger, Jr
White Hi
Daniel B. Shelton
Kirwanis Club
Archibald Duffield
Amy Duffield
Derby
Earl McConney
Mill Street
Anna Ritter
Thomas McGuire
Hardstreet
Arthur Barry
Long Hill
Carl Krueger
Afr
Max Krueger
New York
Wisner -Wilson
Wipton Street
New Jersey
John Wesolowsk
Theodore Krueger
Ralph Bowles
Sound View Avenue
Cenneth Card
and Airs
Edward A. Beers
Mohegan Street
Stratford
Card
Lester Cohen
New Haven
Ernest Almond
County secretary addresses women at Newtown
Danbury Oct 29 Mrs Frank Hartwell supply secretary Fairfield county archdeaconry Episcopal churches addressed the womens auxiliary of Trinity Episcopal church Newtown this afternoon on The Nation Wide Campaign Several of Dansburys clubs and society homes install telegraph wires to receive the el ed on returns Tuesday evening Invitations issued to pay for the dinner dance at Hotel Green on Thursday Nov 20 by Crusader commander Knights Templar of this city in honor of F Ward Dexlyn grand commander of the order in Connecticut Robert F P Settle past noble grand of Progressive lodge of Odd Fellows Danbury was appointed district deputy patriarch by Arthur M Randall grand patriarch His duties include inspection of the order in Fairfield county Nathan Spiro and Asher Papish leading Jewish residents invited to attend a national conference of prominent Jews at the home of Adolph Lewisohn New York Sunday to discuss the critical condition of Jews in Europe today
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Danbury
Frank Hartwell
Fairfield County
Episcopal Churches
Women's Auxiliary
Trinity Episcopal Church
Newtown
Hotel Green
Knights Templar
F.ward DeXlyn
Order
Connecticut
Robert FP. Settle
Progressive Lodge of Odd Fellows
Arthur M. Randall
Hartford
United States
Adolph Lewisohn
New York City
Europe
Quits Harvard Corporation to Serve Abroad
Thomas Nelson Parks of Westwood and Boston resigns from Harvard Corporation to join the Reparations Commission in the Hague, requiring at least a year away from the United States. He joined the corporation in 1905 at age 35 after a 14 year career at Harvard. No successor named yet.
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Cambridge
Mass
Qhops
Hig
United States
Thomas Nelson- Perking
Westwood
Boston
Harvard Corporation
Harvard College
Parkins
Cape
Harvard rower and athletic committee member obituary
A Harvard crew victor and later athletic committee member earned his law degree from Harvard Law School in Lima. The fragment notes his athletic and academic achievements and his connection to Harvard institutions.
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Tain
Harvard
State Department says no U.S. intervention in Cuba elections
Washington confirms it will not intervene in Cuba during elections. The State Department denies rumors of a forthcoming statement declaring a change in U.S. policy and emphasizes there is no foundation to such claims.
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State Dept
Cuba
Washington
State Department
Coaligion
Fig
Youth coddling blamed for weakness by Pastor Voight
Dr. A. G. Voight of Columbia South Carolina told the United Lutheran Church in America convention that too much coddling has left youth weak. He opposed the committee on young people's societies urging more independence for youths. The report notes Epworth Leagues of a Methodist church earning about 76000 dollars yearly.
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Chicago
Columbia
S. C
United Lutheran Church In America
Voight
Methodist Episcopal Church
North
Epworth League
Reverend Rohner Urges Focus on Youth Groups
A fragment quotes Rev. H C Rohner of Mansfield Ohio urging more attention to young people, framed as part of a community or church discussion on youth outreach. The isolated lines suggest a call for active involvement from local societies or churches.
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H.C. Rohner
Mansfeild
Ohio
Bride Injured by Tillman Dogs During Honeymoon Visit
Mrs H P Davison formerly Miss Amy Stillman, on her honeymoon at her mother’s home in Grand Anse, Grandes Piles, Que, was severely injured when Eskimo dogs belonging to her mother leaped at her tearing her fur coat and wounding her. Mrs Stillman accompanied her daughter during the incident.
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H. P. Davison
Amny Stillman
Grand Anse
Davison
Quiet funeral for Bridgeport boy who died in Navy
The funeral for Henry Hansen of 41 Atwater street Bridgeport was held after noon at his parents home and Swedish Mission Church. He died in Canton China aboard the U S S Sacramento from heat exhaustion while serving as a fireman since July 1821. He is survived by his parents and four sisters Whigsten Sophia Elizabeth and Ruth Hansen. Burial was in Mountain Grove cemetery.
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Henry
Hansen
H. E. Hansen
Atwater Street
Canton
China
Sacramento
John G. Johnsen
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Whigsten
Sophia
Elizabeth
Ruth Hansen
Hangen
United States’ Navy
Body shipped from Ching and arrives in Bridgeport
The body departed from Ching on September 10 and reached San Francisco on October 17 before arriving in Bridgeport last Sunday.
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Ching
San Francisco
Bridgeport
Daddy Drad Child Cries as Parent Receives Prison Term
A man described as Fatters, father of fourteen, is sentenced in a Superior court after his children testified. The courtroom erupted as the sentence was read, with a child shouting Daddy's dead. Frantic scenes followed as officers led Fatters away.
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Fattera
Fatters
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