Slayer of Seven Tells Police He Killed Family
Ohio, Sept 4. Seven people killed and five wounded as laborer Tony De Capua, 22, unemployed, opened fire then tried to shoot himself. He described killing wife, three daughters, one grandson, and two neighbors before capture after a police shootout. three infants also slain.
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Youngstow
Ohio
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Tony de Capitator
Ty-Two
de Capua
Gladys de Capua
Labor Urged to Consider Issues and Vote Wisely
A AFL Labor Day message from President Green urges workers to vote for candidates favoring labor. Matthew Well and son call for studying government forms, while Morrison pushes intelligence and organization. Green notes court decisions harming labor and warns against wage cuts for oil workers, stressing solidarity and vigor in defense of wages.
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Washington
Associated Press
Green
American Federation of Labor Today
Matthew Well. v
Organization and Son
Morrison
Supreme Court
Boston
Indianapolis
America
New London Boy Dies in Niantic Fire
A three year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Owen Wolfe of New London, suffocated in a Niantic fire that heavily damaged the family summer home at Oak Grove Beach. The body was found on the second floor. Niantic fire department of 25 men under Chief Charles Tubbs limited the blaze to the upper story, drawing water from a nearby pond.
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Saymantic
Owen
Wolfe
New London
Oak Grove Beach
Niantic
Charles Tubbs
Yale Publicity Man Targeted in Assault Case
Nathaniel Sherman, a Yale publicity man and university press cor respondent, was attacked last night. A Wetty mat for Yale University involved in the incident with reports of appendicitis.
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Wew Itaven
Nathaniel Sherman
Yale
Peterson's Ointment Ad Fractured in Hearing Aid Style
Fragmented OCR text promotes Peterson's Ointment with scattered phrases about relief for sore feet and shin, mentions a Canteen Prom a true friend on Hearnpe stalk and Wert Haven Crap Tyent, offering a box of deuggixts. The readable portions suggest a general promotional tone with unclear references.
Auction Bridge What Should Dealer Declare Today
The initial bid is a cornerstone, dependable and foundational to partners as they build to final declarations. Twenty hands are featured this week with four hands answered daily from Tuesday to Saturday, each with an accompanying explanation to test bridge wisdom and measure accuracy.
Health and Diet Advice Choose Your Own Lies
A period piece discussing health myths across populations, noting how diet and habit shape longevity. It contrasts old world adaptability with American racial mix, urges selecting high quality foods and simple combinations for a new American diet plan. Includes reader questions on stuttering, scurvy, and boils with basic dietary guidance.
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England
South Sea
America
Organisma
Personal advice letters to Dr. Frank McCoy invited
Bridgeport Telegram invites readers to write Dr. Frank McCoy with intimate problems and receive a personal reply. Include a self addressed envelope for a personal response sent to Bridgeport Telegram.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Frank McCoy
Rocross
Youth Takes Life by Gas in Stamford
Francis Ahles of Horton House Wellesley Massachusetts a Harvard man ill with insomnia left a note thanking his mother and friends for their kindness then died by gas in the Lindale Street cellar. He was found seated on a gun range with gas jets on by his mother after a dog bark woke her.
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Stamford
Associated Press
Francis Ables
Horton House
Wellesley
Mass
Lindale Street
Ahles
Harvard
Ponture
Armenian youths honor Birge with memorial tablet
A bronze tablet will be erected at First Congregational Church in Bristol Connecticut to honor Mrs Anna Harlow Birge former Turkey missionary. Armenian youths saved during the massacres credit her and her husband Rev John Kingsley Birge for securing 40 youths aboard a US cruiser and aiding their settlement in America. The memorial funds began after her death in October 1926.
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Bristol
Conn
Hy Associated Press
Anna Harlow Birge
Turkey
First Congregational Church
Smyrna
Birge
Rector Warns of Dangers in Sage of Church Loyalty
Rev Ernest J Craft, rector of Christ Episcopal Church, warns that reliance on mere intellectual culture fails to elevate society. He cites declining church attendance, estimates Protestants at a quarter to a third of past levels, and warns a long-term loss of Christian influence could erase religion from future generations. He cites Greenwich Village indifference and Russia as cautionary exemplars.
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Ernest J. Craft
Christ Episcopal Church
Craft
Sappho
Greenwich Village
Russia
Pedestrian crashes injure more children than adults
A State Motor Vehicle department report shows 23 killed and 630 injured in pedestrian crashes last year. Children suffered 12 deaths and 351 injuries from rushing into traffic, with 1,081 child victims among 2,249 pedestrians struck while crossing streets and highways.
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State Moctor Vehicle Department
Car overturns near Darien injuring seven
Stamford dispatch reports a two-vehicle crash on the Boston Port road near the Darien town line injuring seven people. Among the injured are Alfred Shuebaa of New York City and Mrs Elvie Nolan, with William Shirtebus and Alfred Shliebus Jr among those hurt. George Lankey of Stamford was not hurt. William Shhirbue sustained a broken back, described as the most serious injury.
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Stamford
Associated Prean
Boston Port Road
Darien Town
Alfred Shuebaa
East 134Th Street
New York City
William Shitebbus
Alfred Shliebus
Elvie Nolan
East 184Th Street
William
Fred Reiner
Radio Program Guide Across New York and Surrounding Areas
A dense listing of radio schedules and performances across New York stations, detailing programs from afternoon to post midnight. Entries feature orchestras, soprano soloists, vaudeville segments, labor holiday specials, weather forecasts, baseball scores, and various concerts with named groups and entertainers.
Harvard party probes Canadian Rockies peaks
A Harvard led Ostheimer Scientific Expedition endures blizzards mosquitos and fires to climb new peaks north of the Columbia Ice Field. Alfred J Ostheimer and guides reach Mount Quincy summit while others explore the Continental Divide for mineral flora data near Fortress Lake and Catacombe Creek.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Associated Press
Ostheimer
Great Columbia
Canadian Rockies
Alfred J. Osthelmer, Ord
Philadelphia
Harvard University
Osthelmer
Hans Fuhrer
Jean Weber
Fortress Lake
John de Laittre
Minneapolis
W. Rupert Maclaurin
Boston
Harvard
Continental Divide
Mount
Quincy
Fuhrer
de Laittre
Weber
Licereek
Fortress Creek
Catacombe Creek
Serenity
Hooker
Lich Creek
Brussels
Christie
Powell
Lawrence Lowell
Harvard Unversity
Liegant Catacombe
Lawell
Stil
Lowell
Brussells Peak
Clementeau
Two Women Killed in Syracuse Auto Crash
In Syracuse on September 4 an automobile carrying Mrs Nicholaa Mattie and her sister in law collided with another car on Grant Boulevard and overturned. Both women died within hours. Driver George Mattle was uninjured but in shock. The other vehicle was driven by George Morlock of Syracuse who escaped injury. A newly purchased automobile was involved.
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N Y
Associated Press
Nicholaa Mattie
George Mattie
Rochester
Grant Boulevard
George Mattle
George Morlock
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Cotton Exchange
Wendell Hall
Blue Wills Plantation Orchestra
Mary Krantz
Janinen
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WNYC
Naumburg Memorial
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Croontig Conialte
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Silver
Whay
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Fara
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Zerorone
Arlington
Blake
Scotland
WGY
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T.M
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Colden & Orchestra
Aone Adarment
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Fhantat
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Apitel
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WDAB
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Sumner Garden
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