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Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1931

Page

2

Death by Own Action Club in Amityville Exposed

Police investigate a so called death by own action club in Amityville after revelations that twenty four members have reportedly died by self destruction. Miss Louje Schwartz, in custody and indicted for murder, claims her brother Edward died by his own hand. authorities and doctors weigh truth of the group with warnings of more potential suicides among twenty six surviving members.

Amityville N. Y Loujee Schwarts Edward Miss Schwartz Miss Schwarts

Death by Own Action in Cult Related Shooting

Police say Miss Schwartz planned her brother’s death after prayers failed to cure his rheumatic disability. They report he was shot three times with a revolver found beside him, with one wound suggesting not self-inflicted. Miss Schwartz admits she was alone with him prior to discovery.

Nassan Suffolk Theodore Reed Miss Schwartz Richard H. Hoffman Hoffman Subeida George Eritenbach Schwartz St. Mihiel Germain Michtel Providence United States Marine Recruiting Service Corps Louisville Faol Gary Anderson Ind Chicwee G. C. Wright Gary Germany Union

Experiments Reveal Daily Walking Distances by Occupation

Dr. Joseph Lelyveld of Boston reports that the typical American averages 19 008 steps daily about 7 miles, based on tests. Readings span diverse roles from housewives to conductors, with estimates like 844 miles for a shopper and 2574 miles for a plowman in yearly cycles.

Boston Joseph Lelyveld National Association of Chiropodists-Podiatrists

Watch Found Relating to 1888 Ranch Plowing Claim

Oakdale residents recall 1858 event when Berchard H. von Glahn lost a watch while plowing on the A. C. Paulsen ranch. This spring Hartwell Summers found the timepiece in the same field and learned its owner’s son is a local scout executive. The watch was returned after a brief inquiry.

Oakdale Califf iIn Berchard H. von Glahn A. C. Paulsell Hartwell von Glahn I Scout Eb, H. von Ginhn

New York Turns Rural Above the Twelfth Floor

New York, the world’s most populous city, grows sky gardens on hundreds of terraces as set back laws create country life above the twelfth floor. Airplane observers note vine trellises, hedges, statues, fountains, and trees crowning these lofty plots.

New York Manhattan

Purple and Green Chicks Hatched in Calgary

In Calgary Alberta serum injected into eggs on the nineteenth day of incubation altered color of hatchlings with some chicks emerging purple and others green.

Calgary Alberta

Loud Speaker Prank Disrupts Woman Orator in Newport

Miss Maude K. Wetmore of Newport faced a cruel prank as she prepared to address the Women's Organization for National Prohibition Reform. The amplifier boomed and crackled, making her voice either too soft or too loud, provoking laughter and applause from the audience.

Washington

Hoover Plans for 20 Million In Population Growth

President Hoover outlines an American plan to develop national resources for a projected 20,000,000 population increase over 20 years. He envisions 4,000,000 new homes, thousands of factories, expanded rail, roads, waterways, and 25,000,000 electrical horsepower, plus parks, schools, churches, and greater wealth distribution. The trip covers Indianapolis, Marion, and Springfield with ceremonies honoring Warren G. Harding and Abraham Lincoln, amid party political shifts in Ohio Indiana and Illinois.

United States Hoover Indiana Republican Editorial Association Indianapolis Allan Marion Ohio Warren G. Gaording Harding Freilinghuysen Memorial Association Celvin Coolidge George White Moorer Columbus Abraham Lincoln Emmerson Middle West Winois Aod Congress Indiana Wisaleg Washington Senator Fess National Republican

Anna Adams Gordon Passes At Castile Age Seventy Eight

Anna Adams Gordon former president of the National W C T U and World W C T U died in Castile New York at seventy eight. She aided Frances E Willard in organizing the W C T U and served many years as her secretary. She was a renowned temperance leader of her generation.

ISS Anna Adams Gordon National Woman's Christian Temperance Union Castile W. C Frances E. Willard

Roosevelt Boost From House Luncheon in Massachusetts

Col Edward M. House hosted a luncheon at his summer cottage near Manchester by the Sea honoring the New York governor with Massachusetts Democratic leaders present. The gathering stirred belief that Massachusetts delegates will support Roosevelt at the next national convention. House toasted the governor as the man attracting national attention.

Colonel House

Exiled Primate Segura Returns to Spain Then Is Expelled

Cardinal Segura, the exiled primate, slipped into Spain but was promptly apprehended and driven across the French border. His presence risked renewed attacks on church institutions as radicals protested his return. The Vatican protested his expulsion. Samuel H McKelvie, the wheat member of the federal farm board, resigns as his term ends. successor not yet announced. McKelvie will retire to his Nebraska ranch after participating in the London grain conference.

United States Stimson League of Nations League America Nations Guard Marine Corps Army Air Corps Naval Air Force Army Los Angeles Japan Juan Bautista Peres Congress of Venezuela Congress Spp Juan Vicente Gomem Castro Peres Gomez Peren Venestels Gypsy Smith Smith Aquitania Brest the Evangelist Evangelist Emm Homer Ardinal Segura Spain Hils Vatican Federal Farm Board Samuel H McKelvie Afr McKelvie London Nebraska

Miss Universe Etta Duchateatu Crowned in Galveston

Belgium entrant Etta Duchateatu, seventeen, won the International beauty pageant in Galveston Texas. She displays long dark hair and captured the Miss Universe title amid the pageant's global competition.

Etta Duchateatu Belgium Galveston Texan Valsn.y

The American Crisis Phrase By Thomas Paine

During the Revolutionary War after Philadelphia’s fall Paine wrote The American Crisis as a spirited defense of Independence. These are times that try men’s souls expresses his resolve amid gloom and challenge.

Thomas Palme Philadelphia Paine

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