Radio safety device demonstrated on Pere Marquette tracks
A radio operated safety system, tested on a 10 mile Michigan line, automatically slows or stops locomotives to prevent derailments. Inventor Thomas A Clark, with Pere Marquette and Michigan Central officials, reported success as signals indicate danger caution or clear track ahead.
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Former society matron Mira Read Dodge dies after illness
Milford October 30 Special The funeral of Mrs Mira Read Dodge longtime society leader at Washington and secretary of the Department of Agriculture was held at St Peter's Episcopal Church. She resided with Mr and Mrs John Allenner of Lew Haser turnmke and traveled widely with her husband. She was decorated by the President of France and descended from Colonal ancestors, her grandfather George Reab a lieutenant under Washington and her father Josiah Rea a U.S. Army colonel.
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Coolidge Considers Gen Butler Matter
President Coolidge weighs extending Brigadier General Smedley Butler's leave for two more years so he can stay as Philadelphia safety director. Mayor Kendrick and Senator Pepper of Pennsylvania urged the request. Butler plans to return to the Marines in January. Pepper and Kendrick also urged to stay for Sesqui Centennial celebration on July 4.
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Woman elects president at Rettets Parer meeting
In Springfield Massachusetts on October 3, 1923, Mrs George Whiting of Cambridge was elected president of the Rettets Parer. A teacher named Bdn naa was taunt during the event.
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