Welfare Work 70 to Be NAVEL Bred for Kids Here
Miss Nancy L. Smith leads the local branch of the National Congress of Mothers in Clearfield as it seeks to establish a permanent organization for child welfare. The group emphasizes mothers’ duties, science in child rearing, and mutual help to improve outcomes for young children in the community.
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National Congress of Mothers
Clearfield
Locei Grele
Nancy L. Smith
National Congress of’ Mothers
Taggart and Fellows TG GE Arraigned July 17
Indianapolis and nationwide headlines report Democratic leaders including Mayor Joseph Bell and 125 Indiana politicians indicted for alleged conspiracy to corrupt the 1914 primary and election registration in Marion County. Arraignment set for July 17 with attorneys seeking a speedy trial. Taggart appears in court.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Thomas Tarcart
Democratic National
Joseph Bell
Indiana
Marion County
Rucker
Way
Taggart
Semaphore Pole Erected at Clearfield Market Street Station
The B R and PL railroad installs a new semaphore pole at Clearfield Market Street station. A cement foundation is laid for the iron post unloaded at the station, measuring three by four feet, to raise the semaphore so crews can see it earlier than before.
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Clearfield Market Street
al Hagh
Prank P Walsh to Tell GP Industrial Commission
Datrair Sune 28 The United Sunes Commission on Industrial Relations will tell the Association of Governmental Labor Officials about its use of facts by labor nations across the country. Frank P. Walsh, chairman, and Secretary of Labor Wilson are noted as involved.
Turkey recalls Roman Ambassador Lerdon article
Turkey recalls its ambassador to Italy Nehmen Nebs Bey demanded passports after a visit to the foreign office. Dispatches say he left Italy without a war declaration as tensions rise. Italy reports naval units may join Allied sea forces in the Dardanelles amid the crisis.
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United Press
Lerdon
Nehmen Nebs Bey
Italy
Turkey
Germany
Eaiz
Tewes
Nehiuen Nabe Pej
Halian
Dardancliles
Typhus Bug Warns of Travel Risk by Noted Physician
San Francisco June 28 Assistant Surgeon General W C Rucker of the U S Public Health Service warned that typhoid fever spreads with travel and infection follows carriers. He discussed transmission on trains and steamboats and noted measures for pure drinking water, sanitary ship conditions, and education to eradicate typhoid. He cited Civil War carriers dispersing disease to rural areas after armies disbanded.
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San Francisco
W. C. Rucker
United States Public Health Service
American Academy of Medicine
Ruyker
Rucker
Germans defend use of gas bombs in warfare
Berlin June 28 The German war office defended gas bombs as a wartime measure used to drive the enemy from trenches. It noted Britain and France first employed gas and claimed Allied floods of German trenches in Flanders prompted German usage. It recalled the 1899 United States delegation at the Hague opposed banning such weapons.
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United Presa
Berlin
German War Office
Flanders
United States
Sainst
Unitedtes
Colorano Acting to Solve Labor Problem
Denver June 25 A semi official effort to tackle unemployment began as Governor Carlson named a committee to confer with state officials organizations and individuals on methods of providing work and relief. The trio F J Rodford Trinidad H J Alexander Denver and A A Reed Boulder were appointed to distribute aid under existing laws and seek cooperation with policy makers.
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Denver
Caio
Carlson
Trinidad
F. J. Rodford
H. J. Alexander
A. A. Reed
Boulder
Man Arrested for DuBois Hotel Shooting Case
Ezra Buskirk, jailed in Clearfield County, faces murder charges after allegedly shooting his wife at the DW hotel in DuBois on June 18. Mrs Buskirk remains in serious condition at DuBois Hospital with a bullet lodged in her neck near the jugular. doctors fear blood poisoning and consider surgery if infection worsens. Police Chief Jeffries linked the rusty pistol to the crime, noting inflammation from the wound and ongoing X-ray evaluation.
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Ezra Busirk
DuBois
Jeffries
Clearfield
Buskirk
DW Hotel
DuBois Hospital
Wright urged to direct British air fleet in war zones
London reports list a sinking off the English coast by a German submarine the bombardment of Cattaro by Italian airmen and other war actions. The Daily Mail suggests Orville Wright as director of the air fleet, calling him the world’s best authority on aeroplanes. It notes doubt about obtaining his services.
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London
Setamer
Lucana
Cattaro
London Daily Mail
Orville Wright
German East Africa
Uganda
Lemberg
Brzeany
Wright
Daily Mail
Mail
Card of Thanks for Grandchild Lona Liliten in Grafs
Mr and Mrs Hudson Grattius express gratitude to friends and neighbors for help and sympathy during the illness and death of their beloved grandchild Lona Liliten in Grafs.
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Hudson Grattius
Lona Liliten
Constable Brings In Man From Point Lookout To County Home
Constable Smith brought in a man described as crazy from Point Lookout to the County Home this morning. The unusual detainment follows a report of erratic behavior and concern for the individual’s welfare. Local officials declined further comment pending evaluation.
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Smith
Point Lookout
Censorship Controversy Amid World War II Reporting
A fragmented note from a wartime dispatch notes that censorship tightened as pressure to enforce neutrality rose. It reports that 22 radio stations were refused licenses and criticizes German neutrality practices, with mentions of press enforcement and a German stance on reporting.
Maud's Brother and the Dallas Millionaire Drilling Scheme
A Dallas yarn describes Cot BE H R Green, an oildrilling financier, owning railroads and land, backing a plan to drill near Cash Texas using Maud's Brother as the initiator. The scheme hinges on the Colonel’s choice and a possible oil strike, with a pension for Maud's Brother if successful.
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MNIT
Dallas
Tex
Maud
Shawkey Returns to Brush for Short Pennsylvania Trip
Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Shawkey arrived in Clearfield with wife on Sunday night then left for home near Bro ville for a ten day tour of Pennsylvania and New York. He notes public disinterest in baseball, cites low attendance at the first game, and praises Clearfield’s progress over the past four years while recalling his 1911 stint in the Mountains League.
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Bob
Clearfield
Brooville
Shawkey
Harrisburg Tri-State
Athletics
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
New York
Philadel
Boston
Austria marks year since Archduke Ferdinand murder
Vienna marks the first anniversary of Archduke Franz Ferdinand s assassination with special church services and military commemorations across Austria and Germany. Emperor Franz Josef attends cathedral rites as columns recall the throne s successor and demand vengeance by officials and commissioners.
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United Press
Vienna
Austria
Germany
Frances Ferdinand
Igte
Franz Josef
Ferdinand
Manley Bus Tians Over Near Hyde City Satcrpat
Bed With Pearle buys three smash er windows near Hyde City in a sudden disturbance. F SRabit fo details unclear but report notes a vandalism incident with damaged property and local reactions.
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NTNEY
Tians Over
Hyde City
Satcrpat
Wwe
Old Fashioned Cake Walk for Firemen
An old fashioned cake walk is planned on Daisy Street Tuesday evening with the High School band providing music. About seventy five cakes will be awarded to “Steppers” and prizes include three for 23 cents. Funds go to the auto truck fund of the company.
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Furl
Firemen's track meet medals showcased for July 9 event
Medals for first place in 10 yard and 440 yard dashes, 1-2 mile runs, 2 mile runs, broad and high jump, shot put, discus throw and pole vault are on display. Caret gold medals will go to the top scorer, with a sterling silver medal to second place. Entries invited from all townspeople.
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Howe
Caret
Evelyn Nesbit to Avoid New Trial in Thaw Case
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw plans to avoid testifying again in the Harry K. Thaw sanity trial. She and dancer Clifford have traveled to Canada to escape subpoena service while Justice Hendricks criticizes press behavior and warns reporters and attorneys to curb sensational coverage.
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Evelyn Nesbit
United Press
New York
Evelyn Nezbit Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Cook
Lake Chatgaugay
Evelyn
Jack Clifford
Adriandack
Thaw
Evelyn Thaw
Clifford
Canada
Justice Hendricks
Justice Hendrics
Huerta Arrested by U S Officials in New Mexico
Special to The Progress from El Paso reports ex-president Victoriano Huerta was arrested in Newman, New Mexico, on charges of conspiring to incite a revolution in Mexico. He is held on $15,000 bond with federal authorities overseeing his case. Pascual Orozco, former Mexican official, was released on bail and Huerta’s son-in-law met him. authorities believe plans included hurried border crossing. A cavalry escort and Justice Department agents were present.
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Fl Paso
Victorina Huerta
Mexico
Newman
MW. M
Huerta
Pascual Orozen
Stat
Louis Fuentes
German Lusitania reply to be handed July 5
Berlin says the German reply to the second American note on the Lusitania will be delivered to Ambassador Gerard on July 5 due to Fourth of July celebrations in the United States. High officials here say the answer will be in a form no one in America could take exception to.
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Berlin
Lusitania
Gerard
United States
Foreign’ Office
America
Warn Grocery Dealers Over Wormy Breakfast Cereal Brands
Pennsylvania dairy and food commissioner Foust urges retailers to inspect and sample all breakfast cereals for insect contamination. He notes many brands are stored poorly and warns for prosecutions where contamination is found, urging buy in small quantities and rotate stock to prevent stale, wormy cereals.
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Barrisburg
State Food Bureau
Dairy and
Foust
Bureau
Codeige
Werilly Woods
Wevilly
Big tent Chautauqua opens in Clearfield farm town
The annual Chautauqua grounds in Clearfield will host two days of entertainment led by the Dunbar Singing Orchestra and a lector Father de Crenin. An open stage parade is scheduled for 2 PM tomorrow starting at upper Witmer park, with Scouts High School band Fire girls Junior Chautauqua and decorated cars marching along Walnut Second Lee Locust to the grounds. Free admission to parade participants and public invited. businesses asked to display ads from delivery trucks and wagons.
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Clearfield
Chantauqua
Auditoriual
Guociaion
Opini
Sthe Dunbar
Ds de Crenin
Upper Witmer’ Park
Walnut Street
Dowm Wi
Lee
Locust
Lower Witmer
Cs Fire Girls
Distinguished Knights Visit Clearfield by Train and Banquet
The Right Eminent Sid Bradle Lewis and staff of the Knights Templar Grand Commandery of Pennsylvania arrived in Clearfield at 10 this morning. Local Sir Knights greeted them with a reception at the Dimeling Hotel and a sightseeing tour before an afternoon departure for Philipsburg.
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Knights Templar
Sid Bradle Lewis
Pennsylvania
Cial
In Chlearfield
Amittee
Dimeling
Knight
Philipsburg
Moahasmen
Mandery No
Clearfield
C. Bruce Porter
Moshannon
Liberty Too Much for Famous Blackfoot Chief Spe Pee Dies
A Blackfeet elder named Spe Pee, known as Silent Spe Pee, died shortly after a rare release from prison liberty after 33 years confinement. He had killed a white trader in Montana 35 years earlier. his sentence was commuted to life. He lived with his daughter in Montana before passing away, with his death prompting notes on his troubled liberty and the era’s attitudes.
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Spe Pee
Washington
Spo
Brow Mant
Montana
Leavenworth, Oral Penitentiary
Detroit
Overs Ment
Blackfeet
Asyt
Spe
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Hushind
Lierick Syas de
Stoch
Bob Shawkey
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