Clairton Gas Explosion Destroys Building. No Injuries Reported
A heavy gas explosion rocked Clairton Pa destroying a two story brick building housing a grocery and apartments. Firemen battled flames with neighboring companies aiding as windows shattered and the First National Bank building was damaged. Property loss estimated at 25000.
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United Press
Clairton
Peter Gilli
First National Bank
Bani Building
Property Los
Teas Big Success at Parish Hall Benefit Tea
The committee’s benefit tea at Lie Parish Hall Saturday drew around sixty guests. A rich program included songs by Mrs. Ine Mecusker and Miss Belknapp, tap and solo dances by Gwendolyn Pali Dorothy Paine, piano by Josephine Hodges, and vocal numbers by Mary Paulson Fat French Weather Whitlock and Helen Grace Merrici. Refreshments were served by Mrs. C A Pain, Mrs FO Howard, Mrs G SB Benedett, Mrs Sackett, Mrs JH Wright, and Miss Clara Harrington. Proceeds support Emmanuel Church.
Religious Forum in Columbus Draws 4000 Audience
A diverse panel including a Methodist bishop a Catholic judge a Jewish rabbi and Clarence Darrow spoke in Columbus Ohio on a religious forum. They framed the event as a conference in a spirit of fraternity with tolerance as the takeaway though few changed their views. The gathering reflected a nationwide trend of talks debates and discussions on religious subjects.
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Columbus
Ohio
Clarence Darrow
Darrow
Defects of the healthy reveal health screening gaps
A three year health examination of over 3 000 apparently healthy individuals found about 3 000 diseases or defects. The leading issues are bad teeth at 61 percent, malnutrition and obesity. Frequent issues include diseased tonsils and flat feet, with other common conditions in eyes, heart, abdomen and glands.
Diplomacy To Be Watchword Of New Commerce Secretary
Washington correspondent Charles P. Stewart portrays Robert P. Lamont as a cordial, smiling man whose diplomacy is central to his role as secretary of commerce. The piece contrasts Lamont with predecessor Whiting and President Hoover, noting Lamont’s cautious public diplomacy and potential internal reshuffles. It mentions ongoing cabinet dynamics and rumors of personnel moves, including Brown leaving for postmaster general and other staff changes.
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Charles P. Stewart
Washington
Central Press
Ashington
Robert P. W Taimont
Hig Awanner
Suerstary of Commerce
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Jaoyex
Lamont
Leanes
Cotone
Rolonel
Moorer
Thatolonel
Nimzelt
Hoover Wan
Lunant
Mr. Whiting
Hoover
Hanns
Walter J. Brown
Department
W. I. MacCracken, Jr
Seronmuties
Dedulius Kiein
Atvo
Europe
Sill Veloe
Chicago
Othoewils Texl
Answers to Saturday's Questions in Look and Learn
Five common American surnames are not listed. The act enforcing Prohibition is the Prohibition Enforcement Act. A residential salute fires five guns. Early Dutch peetort wife named the premises of New York as New Amsterdam. The sun is larger than the earth. The city mentioned is New Orleans.
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New York
William Harvey
North Sea
Nathan Hale
New Orleans
Northwestern Pennsylvania Royal Arcanum convenes in city
Journal files note that about thirty delegates representing the Royal Arcanum councils of Northwestern Pennsylvania gathered in this city for a district convention. Mrs. Frank Baader hosted the Poinsetta Bridge Club dinner at Beeder grill. Moose charter dispensation received. first preliminary Moose meeting set for Maccabee Hall Thursday. Miss Mayme Miller, daughter of Mr and Mrs G P Miller of North Center street, graduated Tuesday from the University of Chicago.
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Royal Arcanum
Pennsylvania
Frank Baader
Poinsetta Bridge Club
Beeder Grill
Lodge of Moose
Maccabee
Mayme Miller
G. P. Miller
North Center Street
University of Chicago
Revised draft accepted for 1926 Permanent Court protocol
Geneva reports a revised draft of the Permanent Court of International Justice protocol was submitted to the commissioners for statute revision. The draft by Bick Ro ote and Sir Cecil Hurst aims to accommodate United States reservations to the World Court.
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Frese
Geneva
Permanent Court of International Justice
Commission of Jurists
Commission
Bick Root
Sir Cecil Hurst
England
United States
Worl
Problem Solving and Local News Snippet
A collage of fragments from a local newspaper includes a math problem about a 20 inch grindstone worn by percentages, several short notices about weather and travel, a forecast of licenses reaching 15 000, church and civic notices, and multiple brief city reports including a bank of names, a hospital appropriation, a bloodhound order, a train delay, a guild supper, and local residents returning from trips.
D A L R Plans Card Party In Wright Street Home
Mrs F E Davis chairs a DAR card party at Mrs Bfrs Tress Wright street Tuesday evening to benefit Brokenstraw Valley Chapter. Mrs M T Parkhurst Mrs Donald Wilcox Mrs Frank M Loveland Mrs J F Austin and Mrs FO Howard assist with arrangements. Awards will be given and refreshments served after the entertainment.
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F. E. Davis
M. T. Parkhurst
Donald Wilcox
Frank M. Loveland
J. F. ‘Austin
FO. Howard
Bfrs
Fragmentary note on early bells and Ulster annals
The text suggests earliest bells may not be cast but riveted plates. It references 18 St Patrick's hell and Telfast, with gold and silver filleree work. It implies a belief that this bell is mentioned in Ulster annals, though details are unclear.
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Bella
St Patrick's Hell
Telfast
Treland
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