27 Jan 1923
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1923
Page
1
A garbled OCR fragment mentions an Alban noble and a statue named Colossus of Jupiter with references to height and a chartered structure. The readable bits point to a column or figure described as a colossal statue connected to a noble and a tower.
A fragmented piece discusses the Washington Monument at 550 feet, St Peter’s Cathedral dome at 449 feet, and the Roosevelt Dam as colossal milestones. It notes the Majestic steamship at 956 feet, the Colgate Clock with a 40 foot dial, and a 50 foot tall Atlantic City thermometer as a utilitarian giant and advertising beacon.
Pery Woods of Sadie bagged seven coons in a single night breaking a hunting record. The dogs also held up five skunks and five possums that same night.
A distinguished Pennsylvania group joins the American Child Health Association board, including Sammel McC Hammill M D Mrs Lyman Gilbert Lillian Clayton and Prentice Murphy Victor G Heiser M D and John A Foote M D. Hoover presides as the new body unites child welfare work to cover the full life cycle and coordinate national health efforts with local responsibility.
A new oil lamp tested by the U.S. Government and 36 leading universities outshines 10 ordinary lamps. It burns with no odor or smoke, requires no pumping, and offers a clean, safe white light superior to common kerosene. The ad notes delivery to the first local applicant and lists Philadelphia contact 642 N Broad St.
Washington reports from Central Europe say Germany faces a looming food famine requiring about 150 million dollars to buy two million tons of grains and cereals. Credit constraints, the weak mark, and France’s Ruhr occupation complicate financing as economists seek viable options for relief.
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