Ford for President A Washington view on Henry Ford
A Washington observer weighs Henry Ford's possible bid for vice presidency in 1928 noting his antisimist stance, alleged xeno-forgeries, and a plan to run the government if elected. The piece doubts his public appeal and questions whether the master manufacturer could govern while keeping production smooth.
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Ford
Washington
Monty Ford
Wise Men of Zion
United States
Henry
Tay
Pontis
Flight Lessons From Molokai Reach Island safely
The second batch of Pacific hoppers landed on Molokai and were unharmed though their plane was wrecked. Radio gear failed yet messages reached stations and steamers. Army filers at Wheeler Field welcomed them as cheers rose. Lessons show radio aids but cannot replace navigational reliability. Aircraft equipment and motors performed well, with improvements anticipated for efficiency and reach.
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Molokai
Wheeler Field
Tonolidlit
Vermes and the Golfer Trade Barbs in Quiet Round
A local golf course scene features a playful exchange between vermes and a named golfer. The banter hints at rivalry through witty jabs and lighthearted taunts amid a calm round. No injuries or formal stakes reported.
Mrs Weaver Credits Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Mrs Weaver praises Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after months of ill health. She reports better sleep, restored strength, and ability to care for three children, urging other women with similar troubles to try it. Her letter promotes the product through personal testimony.
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Bastaniltnfield St
Lydia
Plulkham
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files July 19 1907
A drowning at Columbus last eve on the Dutton farm creek ends Harcourt Whittaker’s life. The Braddock, Pa., youth, visiting relatives, was found after ten hours. A North East murder rumor stirs town as a canning factory worker dies in scalding water. Postmaster Habink at Clymer is suspended. TP Rmphuisen to take charge after inspector’s exam. We Cong and Columbus Electric line progress rapid. cars may run into the bore Sunday. Camp Tipton preparations near Altoona include supplies from Gap Wilcox. theater in Traction building nears opening. Howe of Erie Business Men's Exchange aims to aid local exchanges. meeting tonight.
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Columbus
Harcourt Whittaker
Dutton
Reynolds Hamilton
Stepoll
Dutton Farm
Youngan
Braddock
Jobin Dutton
Mya. Seholton
Wawieijko Child Laid At Rest
Walter Wavilaikio, fatally injured after a horse kick near Corry Route No 8, was laid to rest at St Elizabeths Church. Rev W J Reiser sang the requiem, liturgy at 8, with Miss Kavser and Mrs Carl Eds Wards providing music. Numerous mourners attended as bearers and young friends assisted.
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Wipressrsee
Walter Wavilaikio
Sts
Corry
St.Elizabeth's Church
W. J. Reiser
Mss
St. Elizabeth’s
Gossip in Washington on Coolidge third-term hopes
In the capital heat and idle hours stir gossip about President Coolidge and a possible third term. International bankers allegedly oppose Coolidge, while U S business interests reportedly back him. Dr Nicholas Murray Butler is cited as pushing anti third term sentiment and a potential coalition with Democrats and progressive Republicans to shape tariff policy.
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Washington
Herbert Jangrin Browne
President Coolidge
Black Hills
Coolidge
Nicholas Murray Butler
Butler
Thieves Enter Rail Offices in Erie Ventured Robbery
Thieves broke into Nickel Plate and Stay Lim offices in Marborcreet Erie on Sunday, failed to steal valuables, ripped open the strong box, took $1 in change, removed a pane of glass at the rear of the New York Central depot, and left no tracks found by police by noon Monday.
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New York Ventral Police Department
Nickel Plate Department
Bowery Ball Planned at Corry Country Club
Arrangements are under way for a Bowery Ball at the club on Saturday evening July 23. Guests will wear Bowery style costumes and the dance hall will be decorated accordingly. Louis Storrer's orchestra will perform from 9 to 1. A refreshments committee, led by Miss Dorothy Morrow, will assist this effort.
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Luniors
Corry
Titb
Bowery
Louis Storrer
Dorothy Morrow
Equitable Life plan offers lifelong income after age 55
Every Woman Desires the financial Independence derived from an income of her own. Such an income, if it is to provide definite and regular returns in later years, must be ranged for well in advance. The Equitable Life of Town has plan which will provide the funds to guarantee an income commencing at any age derived. Ask an Equitable Life of Java agent about providing definite income beginning at age 55 of 60, and continuing for life.
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Equitable Life of Town
Equitable Life of
Java
Reinstatement of Warren Burgess Rebuked by Council
The Warren borough council failed to sustain charges against Patrolman J. L. Utter who had been suspended for alleged failure to report for duty, absence without leave, assault and battery, unbecoming conduct, and perjury. After witnesses and an executive session, the council ordered Utter's reinstatement effective July 1 and dismissed all charges.
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J. Frants
Utter
Warren
Burgess
Girl flier sets course for San Diego flight
Miss Doran Flint, a Texas schoolteacher, aims to become the first woman to fly solo across the Pacific to the Hawaiian Islands. She departed from El Paso for San Diego today, July 19, carrying the hope of aviation progress for women.
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Terrl Paso
Texas
Dred Doran Flint Mich
Pacific
Hawaiian Islands
San Diego Calif
New York Reads Little in State Library Study
State library figures show New York residents read about three books per year and use libraries far less than California. Boston also has low per capita circulation, while Porville in Cartes County tops the nation. New York City ranks poorly at 22. Chow at 48.
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State Library
California
Boston
Porwille
Counly
New York City
St. W
Chow
Vaccination by Contagion Reported in Pa Case
United Press reports a rare medical instance in Gettysburg where a five year old girl Doris Hubbard was vaccinated by contagion when sleeping with her sister. Her three year old brother Clyde slept beside the girl and the following day an infection appeared on his head. A doctor said the incident was a perfect vaccination received as the child rested head against his sister's arm at night.
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United Press
Gettysburg
Doris Hubbard
Clyde
Two youths charged in farm bombing incident
Two youths named Woht and Worley Witt were held after dynamiting the Bristol farm home following an incident at a breaking up of their so called petting party. The blast damaged the Bristol home injuring family members.
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Downson
George Bristol
Woht
Worley Witt
Bristol
Wim
Bristo
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Cony Evening Journal
South Street
Dconegrova Aether Colegrove Vwrssivnry
Teena Iven E. Pinkham
St. George
North East
Ind
Phree Fhi Talia U Uider
Habink
Clymer
Rmphuisen
Camp Tipton
Altoona
Gap Wilcox
Traction
Howe
Erie Business Men’s Exchange
Wawiejko
Nation
Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Warren Burgess
San Diego
Albany
New York State
Oil City Trust Compani Iea
Pearl
Gordon
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
Bou Lire
Homa
Ipa
John W. Lambing
Phig Ona
W. Park Place
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