Peary Meets Mr Meyer on Antarctic Expedition Plans
Secretary Meyer told Peary the Navy would not take official cognizance of the expedition proposed by the Peary Arctic Club and the National Geographic Society. He urged congressional funding to rediscover Wilkes Land, with magnetical and meteorological observations planned if carried out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
Navy Department
Peary Arctic Club
National Geographic Society
Confireaa
Wickens Land
Washington
Meb
Robert B. Peary
Nay Meyer
Peary
Unyy Department
Peary Arctic Elub
Wilkes Land
Thomas Wilkes
Assassin of Ito Sentenced to Death in Harbin Case
A young man who killed Prince Ito at Harbin's railway portion long ago has been sentenced to death. The court found him guilty of complicity in the assassination and assigned swift punishment. The case involved a mid 1940s backdrop with regional tensions and the implicated conspirator on his way to meet a Russian contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ito
Toldo
Coren
Harbin
Aninoo
Amntacrn
Prominent Albany Customer Endorses Cascarets for Digestion
Edward A. Marx praises Cascarets as pleasant and potent for indigestion and biliousness. He says they cured him completely and urges others to try them, noting the product’s taste, reliability, and non weakening or gripping effect with small 10c and 25c sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Marx
Albany
Hurry Ends in Indigestion
A blunt warning on hurried eating, urging slow bites and chewing to prevent stomach distress. It cautions that quick bites and bolting food lead to indigestion and ongoing discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heechama
Market Report From New York and Buffalo Commodities
New York and Buffalo market report lists wheat, corn, oats, butter, eggs, potatoes, and hay prices. It shows futures moves with No 2 red wheat near 4.20 and corn around 1.27 to 1.30, oats about 0.52 to 0.82, plus butter, eggs, and flour prices. Livestock prices feature prime export cattle, heifers, sheep, lambs, hogs, and buffalo hay on track bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Buffalo
Winter Family
State Creamery
East Buffalo
Limana
Timothy
Manners-Sutton Loses Libel Suit vs Crossland in London
Manners-Sutton son of Viscount Canterbury failed in a libel case against T W Crossland sub editor of the Academy. A jury found Crossland not guilty of defaming him by articles that attacked his moral character. The suit alleged Crossland and editor Lord Alfred Douglas printed scandalous stories and attacked the publishing figure’s integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manners-Sutton
T. W. Crossland
London
Henry Frederick Walpole
Mannere-Sutton
Viscount Canterbury
Academy
Alfred Douglas
Crossland
Mannera-Sutton
Cantarbury
Ibel
Japanese professor links Christian Science to ancient Japan
In Bontoh February 15 lecture, Professor Yoshisuhure Okakura of St Pan's college Trulift, Japan, argued Christian Science began in Japan in the eighth century. He said foreign educators could aid by engaging minds through local beliefs and noted parallels to Catholicism Protestantism and early spiritual cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proféncor Okakura
Bontoh
Christian
Mia
Mark Haler
Eddy Velieve
Yoshisuhure Okakura
St Pan's College
Trulift
Japan
Omiura
iTapan
Discovery of Polonium Promises Ultra Rare Element
Berlin February 18 Professor Upmann reports in an Academy address that Marie Curie has made progress in polonium research, an element far rarer than radium. Findings suggest polonium may exhibit higher radiativity, yet its long term stability and extraction pose significant challenges for practical use.
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Berlin
Acalemy of
Upmann
Ime
Radhim
Fragmentary note on family quarrel and confusion
The readable lines show a family exchange with unclear names and phrases. Francvs tells a latte brother to stay quiet as a disturbance is noted. Maced declares concern about hearing, while a parent figure questions if the other knows the situation.
Orange Salad Quick Recipe Notes
Quick orange salad tips describe peeling large oranges and layering on lettuce. Instructions are garbled but imply assembling citrus segments on greens served chilled to aid hurried meals. Contains several misspellings and unclear steps.
Carry Branch Store Closing Out Sale
A chance to add furnishings and decor with rare bargains in furniture carpets rugs and draperies this week. Do not hesitate as prices rise when the store is out of town. Buy now to pay at cost or less.
Private wall paper sale at cost or less in stock
Large stock of wall paper offered at prices like 35e 4be 5b¢ 65¢e 75¢ and up per bundle. All papers in stock priced below cost and now free to keep until you paper. Private sale daily evenings during the week, selling all goods at cost or less.
Sole Survivor of Wreck Recalls Gen Changy Disaster
Describes Majoren interview with Marco Abdel, sole survivor of steamship General Changy wreck off Palma. He awoke to a crashing night, clung to wreckage, and reached a cave entrance after 48 hours on rocks. Rescued and hospitalised, he details mountainous seas, two bodies, and a near-nude woman with a baby among the wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denoriben
Wien
Faris
Matin
Patma
Talaid
Majoren
Marco Abdel
General Changy
Ily Mnjlinien
Rodd
Adlupytek
Palma
Tourfal Auyn
Misconception of Law Sends Cleveland Man to Grim Act
Cleveland February 16 A misapprehension of American law by Oita Pieh led John Zahour to plan a deadly act. Pieh found his grandfather hanging at 380 Croton Avenue, then pushed a shelf to stop his own death. He fled the scene and told a passing policeman the story. Zahour died en route to Show Pitt hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Oita Pieh
John Zahour
Pieh
Croton Avenue
Wearah
Zahour
Pitt
Robber raids drugstore in Philadelphia chase ends
A robber shot and lightly wounded bystander as he raided a Philadelphia drugstore cash drawer. He fled with money after entering with a drawn revolver and exchanging shots with clerk Daniel J. Langdon. An excited street pursuit followed as Langdon and bystanders gave chase for several blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Langdon
Sevorud Block
Run Over by Engine Injures Allegheny Valley Worker
Adam Edwards an Allegheny Valley railroad employee was knocked down run over and dragged from beneath the rear footboard by a shifting engine in Frasiman Pennsylvania he escaped with cuts and bruises and says he recalls nothing of the event as a brakeman halted the engine and Edwards was extricated and taken home his condition is not serious
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frasiman
Kittanning
Adam Edwards
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Edwards
Whitter
Lkeer
Edwardy
Federal Auto License Bill Aimed by Auto Association
Washington February 16 Senator Chauncey Mt Depew opened before the American Automobile Association annual convention urging a federal auto license law and uniform state rules. The gathering pledged to seek federal action with Congress within days. Also noted were the death of Civil War veteran Lincoln Guard Diew of York, Pa, aged 86, and his wife passed away days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Channcey
Mt Depew Inn
Lincoln
York
Abraham Lincoln
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MR. Meyer
Pate
Antarctic
Europe
Ma Peary
Congress
Engineer Corps
Navy
House
Levate
Fotire
Representative Roberts
Mass
Robert
Osbon
Eastein Street
Hinks
United States
Pola Hunter
Arette Tur
Story Elior
Jong Go
Orbon
Roberts
Maine Naval Reserve
Portland
Peary Mnust
Boeton Mivas
Baly
Dewey
Moniles
Mershel
Tillie Uranus
North Polk
Snd
Penry
Belgrade
Crocker
Philline Dray Co
Warren
BOND
the Journal
Vick’s, Garden and Floral Guide
Judi
Gardim
Vick
James Vick's Sons
Main St
Rochestern
Market Report
Christian Science
Polonium
Elen
Dr. Pierce
Carry
Kinsella
the Carpet Man
W. Main St
Corry, Pa
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