D A R Defers Prohibition Debate At Continentals
The Daughters of the American Revolution reaffirmed a 1913 1914 stance to avoid controversial subjects including the prohibition issue at their 39th continental congress. Mrs Anthony Wayne Cook urged endorsement of prohibition while urging creed adherence in the resolution. The body adopted the motion and added support for reserve officer trainings corps amid broader defense resolutions.
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Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
39Th
Continental Congress
Anthony Wayne Cook
Resolutions Committee
Robert J. Johnston
Humboldt
Iowa
Congress
Cook
Reserve Officers Trainings Corps
St Johns Bridge Projected Across Willamette River
The planned St Johns bridge in Portland Oregon will feature a suspension span 1207 feet long connecting across the Willamette River with construction details noted in current planning documents.
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St. John’s
Willamette River
Portland
Ore
Sanhuber Near Alleged Enchantress in Jail
Otto Sanhuber and Mrs. Walburga Oesterreich remain jailed after joint indictment for murder of Fred Oesterreich, a Milwaukee garment manufacturer slain in August 1922. Sanhuber admitted living unseen in attics since 1911 and claimed motive tied to love and conspiracy warnings, in a confession revealed through legal testimony.
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Sanhuber
Los Angeles
Otto Sanhuber
Garrets
Walburga Oesterreich
Fred Oesterreich
Milwaukee
Wis
Garment Mannufacturer
Superior Court
Oesterreich
Oecesterreich
Farmer Near Beeville Reports February Net Profit
A Texan farmer near Beeville reports a February net profit of 146.59 from a flock of 273 white leghorn hens. The claim highlights poultry revenue for the month and specifies bird count and breed.
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Beeville
Texas
Texans Learn State Song Texas Our Texas
Texans adopt a new state song titled Texas Our Texas composed by W. J. Marsh and Gladys Yoakum Wright from Fort Worth as part of the state curriculum project.
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Texas
W. J. Marsh
Gladys Yoakum Wright
Fort Worth
Gold Worth Over 323 Million Passes Seattle Assay Office
Over 31 years the Seattle assay office processed more than 323 million dollars in gold. Officials report substantial shipments, audits, and records tracking the metal as it moved through the facility.
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Seattle
Radio As Disease Cure Offered By GE Engineers
Boston, Apr 18 The report describes a full sized radio set used as a medical heating bath to induce fever and combat infection. Engineers Carpenter and Page credit Dr. Willis Whitney with the concept noting fever of 104 degrees can be produced in about an hour. The device heats the body from within and aims to boost immunity, with a man lying in a box while exposed to short wave radio energy.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Boston
Land Physical Therapy Society
General Electric
Charles M. Carpenter
Albert B. Page
Willis R. Whitney
Doeg and Mangin Reach Pinehurst Finals in Tennis
Johnny Doeg the left handed California wizard and Gregory Mangin of Newark New Jersey Georgetown University sophomore advanced to the finals of the United North and South tennis tournament at Pinehurst. Mangin rallied past Emmett Pare of Dayton Ohio in five sets 4-6 1-6 6-3 6-3 6-4 after dropping the first two sets. Doeg defeated Berkeley Bell of Austin Texas in straight sets 8-6 6-3 6-4 to reach the final.
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Pinehurst
Johnny Doeg
California
Gregory Mangin
Newark
N. J
Georgetown University
Mangin
Emmett Pare
Dayton
Ohio
Stort
Doeg
Berkeley Bell
Austin
Tex
Islands Count in Hawaiian Group and Inhabited Status
A note states the Hawaiian island chain contains 2 percent of something with nine inhabited islands.
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