Local sports and notices from August 1920 edition
Charley Craker and Zinny Landers join F Youngsville club after playing with Corry Independents. Roy Dempsey hosts guests for George Brown of Huntington with games and piano. Mrs Hubert Heerlen hosts a party for Miss Marguerite Lord with music and games. General trivia quiz included. Venango Public Service cites storm-related power outages. Corry hit by severe storm with property damage. Dr. Padoll to open offices in Traction building. Desolate water table and dust bowl references hint at broader desertification concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Craker
Zinny Landers
Corry Independents
F Youngsville
Corry
Brokenstraw
Roy Dempsey
West Wayne Street
George Brown
Huntington
W. Va
Joby Crow
Ley
Stanley Nichols
Marguerite Lord
Hubert Heerlen
New Center Street
Conference clash over two thirds rule at Potsdam
The report details Molotov and Byrnes sparring over conference rules and the two thirds requirement. Byrnes accuses Molotov of trying to limit participants, while Molotov defends broader input and precision in the rules. Byrnes cites past reservations and press coverage of the debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Molotov
W. L. Mackenzie King
Byrnes
Council of Foreign Ministers
United States
Great Britain
Mir
Masha Pijade
Yugoslavia
Permmission
Mur. Byrnes
Britain
Russia
France
Avery
Preserits
Shema
Presidential Intervention in Primaries Moves and Misfires
A historical look at presidential influence in party primaries across years. Truman urged Missouri Democrats to repudiate incumbent Roger Slaughter and back Enos Axtell. Wilson and Hoover experiments showed mixed results with several incumbents and challengers affected by executive endorsements.
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Missouri
Truman
Fifth Congressional District
Roger G. Slaughter
Enos Axtell
Slaughter
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Congress
Roosevel
Rep. O'Connor
New York
Wheeler
Montana
Roosevelt
Barkley
Kentucky
Hoover
Rep. Reece
Muscle Shoals
P. S. Reece
Daily Dozen on Tropical Diseases in World War II
In wartime, many young Americans deployed to tropical and primitive regions and faced tropical diseases like malaria dengue and yellow fever. Such diseases, once spreading beyond the tropics, reflect the global reach of war era health challenges. The piece notes the army and medical profession met these risks, while a separate notice announces the Anundstrom family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dear andstrom on Sunday August 41th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
United States
Tropics
Arctic
Ware
Aindstrom
Mrs
Dear Aindstrom
Fruit of Wise Banana Lore Ties to Alexander Legend
A fragment notes the Linnaeum nickname for the banana Fruit of Wise and recounts a tradition that Alexander the Great encountered pundits in India beneath the plant’s shade. The piece links botany lore to classical history in a concise historical aside.
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Linnaeum
Alexander the Great
India
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Venango Public Service Corporation
Venango County
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Charles J. Padoll
Dhio State University
D. Padoll
Erie
Traction
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Italy
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