Naval conference critique and cost concerns debated
A corry journal excerpt notes Mrs. Bracken hosting a card afternoon as American delegations attend the naval London talks. It questions expense and pace, proposing to track all delegates and per diem costs while arguing that diplomacy may be cheaper than war. The piece argues keeping talks over spending is preferable to military action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Blease
South Carolina
C. ‘H. Bracken
London
United States
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files April 2 1910
A former world wanderer described as a premier tramp, nicknamed No. 1, was spotted in Plate's news room wearing a spring suit and stylish hat. A fire alarm from box 22 notified the department to a blaze at Tear of Steinnett's dry goods store where straw caught fire shortly before six.
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Plate
Steinnett
Local Arrivals and Travel Notes
Albert Anderson returns home from Sharon where he worked this winter. Rev J W Wilson left this afternoon for Youngsville to attend the dedication of the new M H church tomorrow. A carload of Texas cattle for the Jones Bros Wild West show arrived here last evening and is corralled at the fair ground.
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Albert Anderson
Sharon
J. W. Wilson
Youngsville
M H. Church
Fair Ground
Growth and population balance across Europe and America
A lecturer questions the value of perpetual population growth in Europe and America, arguing growth is not inherently good. He cites France’s long standing population regulation and a French businessman's preference for a static, steady state, contrasting it with American and British growth zeal.
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Europe
America
France
Sun lamps to bring year round sunshine to factories
Factories begin installing sun lamps using mercury tubes and special glass to pass ultraviolet rays. A new plant equips an illuminating system promising the equivalent of June sunshine year round. The health benefits of outdoor sun light will be extended to workers, with potential use in schools, stores, and offices, and even home lamps in sunless regions. This industrial advance is hailed as a major blessing from science.
Answering Yesterday's Inquiries From Fragmentary Notes
Questions cover discovery of tea, Panama Canal transit time, Edison laboratory locations, definition of a caucus, and a Chinese founder of a philosophical system of government and worship. The provided answers list a Democratic era cryptic string with names, weights, and nationalities, lacking coherent context.
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Panama
Five Pittsburgh hold-up suspects identified after lineup
A group of five men arrested in Pittsburgh on Monday after noon were identified as Harry Malone and William Heasley from the city, with three others detained in Greensburg. Fifty victims viewed the suspects in a lineup as police linked them to multiple hold-ups in drug stores, restaurants, garages, gas stations and shops, with hearings scheduled for Wednesday.
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Pittsburgh
Jack Rpplebee
Roy Mong
Bert Hagerty
William Donohue
August Heisler
Harry Malone
Bethlehem Injustice Refuted By Purnell
Youngstown Ohio April 2 Cyrus S Eaton leaders of the minority in the merger dispute between Bethlehem Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube had charges that the consolidation proposal was inequitable. Frank Purnell president of Sheet and Tube issued surveys by three accounting firms claiming the offer is equitable and favorable to Sheet and Tube.
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Youngstown
Cyrus S. Eaton
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Bethlehem
Frank Purnell
Sheet and Tube
Purnell
Waton
Daily Lessons in English by W L Gordon
The column presents common word usage tips and mispronunciations. It highlights examples like its broken, gum arabic, and guides on pronunciation of arabik and as in at. It defines often misspelled worry and concerns a daily word study. Today’s term is inopportune with nuances and usage.
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W. L. Gordon
Who Is He Answer to Page 1 Picture About Hindenburg
The 82 year old Paul von Hindenburg, Germany’s president, is in better health than after World War I. He relaxes with his granddaughters, rarely attends social events, and recalls former days with officers. Born October 2, 1847, he rose from military schooling to command in 1914, retired, and was recalled in 1925 as president. His pseudonym is Old Man of the Wilhelmstrasse and his favorite flower is the dainty Illy of the valley.
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Paul von Hindenburg
Germany
Hanover
Stern
Grim
Koniggatz
Austria
War Department
Wilhelmnstrasse
Sothern Recovers After Acute Indigestion Strike
The noted actor B. H. Sothern, famed as a Shakespearian interpreter, fell ill with acute indigestion during a dramatic lecture at a Denver theatre. He is recovering and ordered to rest several days before resuming his tour.
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B. H. Sothern
Denver
Child Wanders Off In April Fools Stir In Ridgway
Three year old Hlea Yonkie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Yonkie, vanished from Grant Road home at 10 AM and was found at 1 30 PM after a large search. Chief Burgess Park ordered a fire siren alarm and over fifty men aided in the hunt. The child, known for playing on the porch with the family dog, wandered toward Grant's Meadows before being spotted by Oscar Rickard and brought to Ed Brunner's home in West Ridgway for identification.
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Ed Brunner
West Ridgway
Durant Glass Plant Sought in Indestructo Deal
Negotiations are under way for the sale of Durant City plant of American Plate Glass to Indestructo Glass of Farmingdale New York. No agreement yet. Indestructo admits talks with owner W C Durant. If sold, factory changes for Indestructo shatterproof glass would begin and the plant could restart work soon. The Indestructo budget lists government, auto and bus builders as customers. New York sales office is at 527 Fifth Avenue.
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Durant
Indestricto
United States
New York
Quaero Club Holds Afternoon Meeting at Geiger Home
The Quaero Club met yesterday at Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Geiger’s East Smith Street home. Minutes from the prior meeting were read and a business session held. The afternoon included reading from The Americanization of Edward Bok and adjournment to Mrs. G. W. Waggoner’s guest afternoon next Tuesday.
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Quaero Club
C. H. Geiger
East Smith
U B Ladies Aid Plans Supper At United Brethren Church
The United Brethren Ladies Aid Society plans a Friday evening supper at 5 80 oclock in the church dining room. Proceeds support the church. tickets cost fifty and twenty five cents. Mrs Walter Shannon, president, leads arrangements and invites public attendance.
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Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren
Walter Shannon
Red Lilac Ill ness of Lila Jimerson Delays Trial
Lila Jimerson’s murder trial for the killing of Mrs. Clothilde Marchand in Buffalo is postponed as she battles tuberculosis and a hemorrhage requiring hospital care. Attorneys claim she has at most a year to live.
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Ness
Lila Jimerson
Clothilde Marchand
Buffalo
Man's Limitations in Pliny's Naturae History
A fragment presenting Pliny the Elder's view that humans cannot learn or do without teaching, unable to speak or walk or act on instinct, and thus must be taught to grow beyond natural promptings. The quotation frames human dependence on education and guidance.
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Pliny the Elder
Two Held for Bootlegging in Oil City
April 2 two local residents pled guilty to liquor charges arraigned before Alderman Daniel H. McCready. John Jolly of 248 Elm Street confessed possessing intoxicating liquor claiming medicine use. Joe McLucas of 218 Elm Street pleaded guilty to transporting and possessing liquor. both were arrested near Lie White Bridge by state patrolsman Snyder after their car entered the city about 8:15 Monday evening.
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Oil City
Daniel H. McCready
Chester M. Bevity
John Jolly
Elm Street
Joe McLucas
Lie White Bridge
Snyder
World's Biggest Monster Dinosaurs Impress Researchers
American Magazine notes sauropods as the largest dinosaurs, giant vegetarians that walked on four pillars like legs, with long snake necks, far reaching tails, and brains under one pound to govern bodies estimated at around 40 tons.
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Arthur Colegrove
National Advertising Representative
Fred Kimball, Inc
46Th St
Tribune
Chicago
Chamber of Com
Erie
Parnell
Sothern Recovering
Callposse
DR. Pierce
Citizens National
Durant Glass Plant
Indestructo Glass Corporation
U.B
Ladies Aid Plans
Graham
E. H. Blair
First Avenue
Union City
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
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