Ten to One Peterson’s rise and tragic fall in Torridity
Mrs. Lundy recalls Alex Peterson a reckless gambler known as Ten-to-One Peterson. He built a mining fortune in Torridity, betting everything on the Two Brothers mine and other ventures. Andrew Ogden’s past and his late wife’s tale hint at a shared peril from Peterson’s gambling era and rumored connections to Lindy’s death.
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Lindy
Andrew
Jerry
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Teebles
Ontario
Waldorf Astoria loss echoes in New York musical mornings
The article recounts Albert Morris Bagby and his longstanding concert mornings at the Waldorf Astoria, noting their closure ends a 20 year era. It traces Bagby’s rise from Liszt pupil to society entrepreneur, his lectures, and the transition to the Astor. It also mentions his planned bequest to the Music Lovers Foundation for pensions to aging artists.
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Waldorf-Astoria
Albert Morris Bagby
Astor
Bagby
Old New York
Ilinois
Larby
Frenz Liszt
Liszt
Germany
Peopl
Baroy
Peebles
Thompson
Four Hundred
Walgort Astoria
Madame Melba
New ‘York
Music Lovers’ Foundation
Mme
Minnie Hauk
Mad‘line Hauk
Switzerland
Cosima Wagner
Governor urges law observance and civic duty to graduates
Conley renewal speech emphasizes enforcing laws amid crime waves and urges graduates to uphold constitutional government. He cites President Hoover on law observance, warns against lax attitudes toward statutes, and calls for home school and media advocacy. He also extols opportunity, progress, and the nation’s protection of rights as graduates begin their careers.
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Liszt
Adele
Bagby
Meister
United States
Hoover
Pappeal
Uon
Wberty
Conley
U S S SEA FIGHTERS DISCUSS STEM ADVANCES AND YOUTH
The article surveys decades of scientific work on cleaner fuel burning and higher combustion efficiency, mentioning powdered coal tests on the Great Kanawha river and ethyl alcohol and ethane gas developments. It also quotes the Governor praising youth education, public health, and continuous learning across agriculture, sanitation, and industry, urging action to translate desire into service.
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Kanawha
Kanawha Valley
Simple idea halves America's shoe bill in a week
In a New England factory Frank Melville Jr devised a plan to cut waste by ordering shoes of one style for a week and repeating weekly orders. The method streamlined production, reduced downtime, and spurred rapid expansion as Thom McAn partnered to scale eight factories. Melville credits success to earnest salesmanship and focused work.
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York
New England
Frank Melville, Jr
Ralf
Profita
Melwhle
Melvilie
Melville
Thom McAn Corporation
Genlua
Babe Ruth
Ty Cobb
Ine
Young Formula Proposals on War Debts and Rhine Evacuation
The report supports adopting annuities to cover Allied war debts to the United States, with payments totaling 2.05 billion marks over 37 years, 1.7 billion marks over 21 years, and 900 million marks for one year. It also discusses evacuation of the Rhineland after negotiations and withdrawal of occupying forces. A Chicago item notes the Daily News plant installing electric meters.
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Rhineland
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