Palestine and the Jewish state in world affairs
A corry newspaper column discusses Palestine and the Jewish dream, noting sympathy for Jews and Arabs amid hostilities. It traces historic rulers from Egypt to the Romans and Turks, and critiques British policy and American stance on a potential independent Jewish state. The piece laments Arab resistance and Britain’s policing role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Holya
Estine
Tigypt
Assyria
Ireland
Iaim
Britain
Sam Han
Modesty Plea on Social Modesty From 1920s Voices
Lucia Ames Mead writes from Oldine Maas to New York urging renewed public modesty amid rising immodesty in dress and behavior. She cites Charles Hilton’s 1920 critique of women’s displayed dress, laments vulgarity in films, and argues men must lead toward feminine refinement, while noting women should blush at leaving solutions to men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerica
Lucia Ames Mead
Oldine
Maas
New Yorks
Chas. Hiliol
Moore
Look and Learn Yesterday's Questions Answers
Answers to yesterday's questions include Princess Hermine of Reuss as the wealthiest man in the United States today. Robin Hood and his band lived in the Alps. The superstition about the bridesmaid watching the bride’s bogie refers to the bogie superstition. Tea derives from a cork bed? The U.S. paid for Tasiea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Robin Hood
Lis
Cork
U.S
Princess Hermine of
Reuss
David Copperfield
Charles Dickens
Republic
A Problem a Day Misses a Clear Solution
A lady spends one third of her money plus $2 at a store then one tenth of the remainder plus $2 at another. she ends with no money. The lesson illustrates a classic algebraic puzzle style with stepwise vessel filling and transferring.
Prohibition Era Padlocks Issued on Several Establishments
United Press reports a federal court order padlocking multiple taverns and hotels for one year for violations of the prohibition laws. The list includes Anderson Hotel on Forbes Street Ford City Pa owned by Anderson and Nicoda. 646 Ninth Street Ford City Pa owned by Edward Anderson and Harry McAlister. 646 West Eighth Street Tarentum Pa run by August Salmane. Tarentum Musical and Dramatical Association owner Mamie Service. Washington and Pittsburgh Streets Springdale Pa establishment owned by Mamie Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Pittsburgh
Anderson Hote
Forbes Street
Ford City
Frank Nicoda
Edward ¥. Anderson
Ninth Street
Harry McAlister
Anna Reitler
West Eighth Street
Tarentum
August P. Salmane
Tarentum Musical and Dramatical Association
Ower
Washington and
Pitsburgh Streets
Springdale
Mamie Service
Autumn field notes on spiders birds and seasonal change
Prof Allen G Conger notes September shifts in nature. Spiders weave intricate webs as autumn wanes while birds migrate south from swallows to warblers. He cautions against fear of spiders and highlights bird movements, noting many species winter in Central or South America, returning in spring with brighter colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen G. Conger
Department of Zoology
Ohio
Wesleyan University
Simmer
Wilheims
Soaen
Mermcuk
Gosaerney
Saa
Tne
Urulip
Eric Insaee Neta
South Jem Stai
Central
South America
Drought Threatens Blair County in Central Pennsylvania
A Blair county drought, described as among the worst in a generation, limits water in several boroughs and imposes lawn and garden restrictions. Widespread forest fires are damaging timber, while milk prices rise as farmers pay for feed due to scarce green pasture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Ress
Altoona
Blair County
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Weat
Guleuruye
Pibur Colegrove
Onal
Fred Kimball, Inc
W. 46Th St
New Yorke
Pribune
Chicago
Chamber of Com
Corry
Witten
W. L. Gordon
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
Europe
Member
Federal Reserve System
WOMAR
Sultana
N. B.C. Jonnies
BOC
White House
A&p Peas
Scott Tissue
Kirkman’s
Oolie
Certo
Tbs
del Monte
Red
A & P Stores
Atlantic
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