Week-end visits and travel noted across Indiana county
Local residents and guests traveled by car to Indiana and nearby towns over the weekend. Families and friends including St. Clair, Bush, Smith, Keller, Llewellyn, Miller, St. Clair and others were cited for visits, visits extended to Canton, Williamsport and Gettysburg, with several attendees reporting overland trips and social gatherings. Community business moved with officials and clerks visiting lenders, banks, and county offices while roads and events were planned, and a benefit fair for the Hose Company was announced for July 28.
Cochet Triumphs as France Seals Davis Cup Victory
Frederick K. Abbott reports at Roland Garros as Henri Cochet defeats Bill Tilden in straight sets 9-7 8-6 6-4 to give France the Davis Cup for at least another year. The American star fought hard with varied serves and clever tactics but Cochet neutralized each move, sealing a decisive win for France.
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Henri Cochet
Tilden
A. S
Frederick Kk
Abbott
INS
Roland Garros
Paris
France
Bill’ Tilden
America
Hig
Gove
Lacoste
Cochet
Ford 65 Today Refutes Loss Claims On Model A Policy
Ford argues he company did not lose surplus but reinvested profits from Model T into improving the Model A. He says profits were public and the firm reinvests in better automobiles, stressing experience, methods, skilled workers, and engineering as real profits. The remarks frame Ford's long standing policy of plowing back surplus into product improvement.
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Ford
Ford Motor Company
Ford Company
Thms
Trains Crash Leaves Fifty Hurt In Multi-Car Disaster
Fire crews aided passengers on ladders as police and ambulance surgeons led the rescue. One man lost both legs. Women and children among the injured. Glass from train windows shattered onto the street. Two cars toppled near the outer rail. A master controller failed to handle fourteen cars.
Hoover Takes Oregon In Landmark Campaign Move
President Coolidge plans to aid Herbert Hoover in the presidential bid. He will address rallies and direct party strategy to settle internal disputes and shape the fall campaign as Republican leaders expect strong influence from the White House.
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Coolidge
Neal
INS
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
White House
Coolidge Poised to Shape Campaign Strategy in Republican Drive
The President will advise Hoover and National Chairman Work as they solidify the party's campaign. Three speeches are planned, in the Midwest, likely New York, and Washington, aiming to bolster Hoover's bid and curb Alfred E. Smith and John J. Raskob in swaying business and farm voters away from the GOP.
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Hoover
Mr. Coolidge
Middle West
East
New York
Washington
Merger Talk Circles Boxing Ring At Garden
Many claimants including Mike McTigue and Johnny Risko brace for a possible title merger at the Garden. Risko cites Tunney hints and a recent win over George Godfrey as support for his bid. Jack Sharkey eyes the chance to claim the title title himself.
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Mike McTigue
Garden
Johnny Risko
Tunney
George Godfrey
Jack Sharkey
Democratic Campaign Opens Speak Tour In Texas
Democrats plan a Dallas Labor Day campaign launch with Vice Presidential nominee Senator J T Robinson. George Peek will meet the party leaders this week to enlist McNary-Haugen farm groups in the Smith drive. Governor Smith to visit headquarters later this week and finance directors in 28 states push a $3,500,000 fund drive.
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Democratic High Command
Texas
Josep T.robinson
Dallas
McNary-Haugen
George N. Peek
American Council of Agriculture
Executive
Smith
Flood Strikes Towns Cutting Rail Lines and Forcing Evacuations
In a broad flood event 300 families face displacement as ferrying by raft becomes necessary. Deep fjord areas see residents carry wives and children to safety. Union Pacific depot experiences tidal surge with washed out tracks in four spots and a doomed railroad bridge west of town. Big Creek floods Ellis and surrounds, about forty families wiped out. Great Bend Kansas reports similar damage.
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Union Pacific
Big Creek
Ellis
Great Bend
Kansas
Behounek Refutes Quarrels In Nobile Rescue Tale
Czech scientist Behounek says Russians misunderstood conditions due to language gaps and that Nobile and Finn Malmgren were close allies. He notes Malmgren left the Nobile group of his own accord and comments on the Susan tapes affair, admitting ambiguity about actions and decisions in the ice. Behounek survived the Nobile expedition rescued by the Russian icebreaker Kragen.
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Behounek
Nobile
Finn Malmgren
Pwere
Malmgren
Behounsk
Mariane
Zappi
Prof
Kragein
JUART BURIAL CONTINUED IN JOHNSTOWN
Thomas Sullivan brother of the deceased and an engineer for the Pennsyl vania Railroad Company. Born in Blairsville, son of John and Nellis Sullivan. Wife Leanora Miller Sullivan predeceased him. Survived by three brothers John of Blairsville Dennis and Thomas of Johnstown. sister Mrs John Hebron of Johnstown. Funeral at 9 tomorrow in Our Lady of Mercy Church Johnstown. Burial at SS Simon and Jude Cemetery Blairsville.
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Thomas Sullivan
Sullivan
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Blairsville
John Sullivan
Nellis Sullivan
Leanora Miller Sullivan
Johnstown Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Enginemen
Dennis Sullivan
The Slippers Of Destiny In A Flemming Night
Raymond finds a box of golden slippers instead of dancing pumps for Billy Flemming’s party. He plans to dance but falls for Nellie Warren, the girl wearing the golden shoes. Their fleeting meeting hints at destiny as he hides the slippers and dreams of love.
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Ratmaxd
Flemminge
Billy Flemming Haying
Raymond
Nellie Warren
Bill Flemming
Flemming
Warren—Raymond
Arch Raymond
Nelile
Jim
Fate
Fle
Flemmings
Today's First Duty and Future Rights Theme
An early 20th century reflection urges focusing on present duties to shape tomorrow. The piece argues daily responsibilities form the real groundwork for future progress and ethical conduct. It emphasizes practical action over speculative thought as decisive.
Educators Push Shifting College Costs Onto Students
Chicago report on the General Education Board proposal argues students should pay full college costs. Trevor Arnett cites that tuition currently funds about one third of institutions' income and calls for loans and scholarships to aid lower income students. He notes rising enrollments since 1900 and advocates endowments for graduate work and research.
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Chicago
Trevor Arnett
General Education Board
Institute For Administrative Officers
University of Chicago
Armett
Arnett
Mother Used Petrified Body Of Son To Obtain 32990
Long Beach California July 30. Mrs Alice Sawyer 43 apartment house manager is charged with using the petrified body of her own son to lure victims and obtain 32990 fraudulently. She is free on a 2000 bond after federal arrest. Information says to have been.
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Long Beach
Cal
Alice Sawyer
Liberty
Aerial Trip Offers Partial Hearing Cure for Boy
Curtiss Field New York July 30 The 11 year old Robert Hoffman deaf before an air ride yesterday reports partial hearing return Captain William Purcell piloted the Curtiss plane performing loops nose dives barrel rolls and climbs to 8000 feet Mrs Hoffman plans to charter another flight to pursue the treatment after the promising result The story notes the boy had attended a school for the deaf and dumb and the family seeks further flights to aid his recovery.
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Curtiss Field
N. Y
INS
Robert Hoffman
Hoffman
William Purcell
Curtiss
Becaue
Slayer of Or Unnamed Youth Is Electrocuted in Scranton
In Scranton Pennsylvania on July 30 Dr Gerald Kelley of Jessup attended the death of Joseph Kameninski the youth who killed him. Kameninski the 184th to die in the electric chair in the state and the second cripple told police he killed the physician because he cut his leg off though testimony showed Kelley did not perform the operation. His farewell message to family was brief Tell them goodbye. The killing stemmed from brooding over his injured legs after a mine accident years earlier.
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Jessup
Kameninaki
J. Mirtz
Scranton
INS
Gerald Kelley
Joseph Kameninski
Kameninski
Kelley
Kamieninski
Air Mail Routes Transport Over 250000 Letters Daily
Chicago July figures from the American Air Transport Association show air mail companies now move more than 250000 letters daily. On 21 routes mail planes fly about 20000 miles daily, nearly four fifths of the world’s circumference, with night flying over 7500 miles of lit airways enabling 24 hour service.
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Chicago
American Air Sansport Association
Mystery of the petrified corpse case linked to secret grand jury
Postal Inspectors traced letters from Mrs. Sawyer to her Meridian cousins seeking funds to dispose of her son’s mummified body. She was told of offers between 75 000 and 340 000 for the cadaver and was advanced 32 000. Sawyer died in 1922, the body later found petrified after burial at El Centro. The case ties to alleged messaging admitting authorship.
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Sawyer
el Centro
Eastman Dillon Co. Pittsburgh Stock Quotations?
Fragmentary OCR note references Ny Xs Stock Quotes and Eastman Dillon Co in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. No clear event or date. reads like a stock quotation snippet or internal listing.
A Bore Watches Listeners For Signs Of Weariness
A narrator recalls a tale of a bore who studies a listener's face for fatigue and stops speaking at the hint of weariness, turning conversation into a study of nerves and attention.
Foundations Deny Bidder Negotiations in Body Case
Federal officials said the Rockefeller and Carnegie foundations, rumored bidders for the body, denied any intent to defraud relatives or engage in negotiations.
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Rockefeller
Carnegie Foundations
McCoy's Tablets Promise Real Man Build
An advertisement urges thin men and women to take McCoy's Tablets or McCoy's Ced Liver Oil Tablets to gain at least five pounds with a satisfaction guarantee. If not, the druggist refunds the purchase price. The product is sold at Daugharty's Pro Rae and stores nationwide.
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McCoy
Daugharty’s
Pro Rae
America
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