An Affair of Honor at the Purple Ant
Ward and Al Alberts stage a staged duel over Miss Blair at the Purple Ant luncheon. They rent two swords and rehearse a fake combat to create a sensational scene as onlookers watch, planning to proceed to Ward’s apartment for final touches. A Paramount call for rubber swords threatens to derail the plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Ward
Tollywood
Kentucky
al Alberts
Scenario
Zenth
Alberts
Mademoiselle
Micely
Margaret Blair
M Ward
Melvin
Renal
Maggie Blair
Great Western Costume Company
Ganith
Laurel Canyon
Victor
Ny Denah
Bhuself
Paramount
Religious Liberty in Old Maryland Colony
The Maryland founders sought religious liberty for themselves and promised equal freedom to all. Early records show Catholics and Protestants used a shared church, with laws banning religious coercion and disturbances. Religious liberty found a home in St Marys Village, as Vallelin notes in National Geographic Society.
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Old Maryland
Maryland
Europe
American
Lor Battimore
Jesus Christ
Welther
St. Marys
Vallelin
National Geographic Society
Storm Prevents Battle Between Feared Fleets At Sea
A World War confrontation near 42 miles apart between Tritain's grand fleet and the German high sea fleet never occurred. The German commander in chief, relying on wireless data from a airship, retreated to shelter as a thunderstorm compelled the airship to change course and fail to deliver the vital information.
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Tritain
Cartain
Landlady Tests Music Request for Room Rent
In a quaint exchange the renter asks the price of a room with piano use. The landlady replies by proposing a simple bid to play a tune first, turning a rental inquiry into a moment of musical negotiation.
East Wheatfield Community Notes Busy Week Highlights
East Wheatfield and Jericho areas report a busy period with visits, travels, and local events. Residents include Mrs. H D Tomb of Dilltown visiting T J Lynn near Clyde. many attended fairs, plays, and a community sale. Noted moves include Evane family to Seward and H L Tinkcom property occupancy in Armagh.
World’s flat theatre unearthed at Phaestos Crete
Archaeologists unearthed what appears to be the world’s flat theatre at Phaestos in Crete with dating placed around 2000 B C. The discovery highlights early architectural planning and cultural activity on the ancient island.
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Phaestos
Crete
A Good Newspaper Offer for Indiana County Residents
The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette charge $65.50 per year for R. D. residents of Indiana County and $6.00 per year for out-of-county residents. The notice outlines subscription pricing and eligibility for local readers.
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Progress
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
R. D
Indiana County
School Lunch Plans For October Nutrition And Recipes
A guide details morning meals and balanced school lunches for October. It presents standard menus including milk soup sandwiches crisp vegetables fruit desserts and cookies with step by step recipes for items like Cream of Tomato Soup Mock Chicken Vegetable Salad Sandwich and Peanut Butter Drop Cookies. The text emphasizes practical packed and home lunches and offers cooking instructions and ingredient amounts.
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Sue
Lewisville Weekly Chapel Singing and Local Notices
Community notes from Lewisville list Friday church singing and a long stream of social visits. Residents and visitors from Blairsville Johnstown Uniontown Indiana New Kensington and other towns are mentioned along with travel plans and a funeral in Vandergift.
Local Social Roundup From Pittsburgh And Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Charles Stiger and family called in Pitts burgh. Mrs J N Beck did business in Emeigh. Norman Sebring family visited Portage friends. Kate Jenney returned from Huntingdon. Arden Arthur family visited relatives in Pitts burgh. Arthur McCloskey welcomed a daughter born last Monday. Clyde Bee home from Century of Progress in Chicago with Leroy Bee and James Organ. Harry Peterman and Baltimore visitors with Jane Peterman. Mary Wooster spent weekend with son J E Wooster. Leroy Saltzman family were in town on business from Renova. Harlin Bee visited Harry Seger’s near Roasalter. H B Rhodes of Pottersdale stayed with sister L E Johnson. Martha Barnes headed to Clarion State Teachers College. Clair Daugherty family of Turtle Creek weekend at Rud Sutton home. Howard Verdun and Clyde Miller from Claymont Del with parents Mr and Mrs John Miller. Jack Smith of Pittsburgh stayed with mother Emma Walls. G B Whited of Barnesboro and J W Myers with Miss Helen Hanna visited State College student Jack Myers.
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East Wheatfield
H. D. Tomb
Dilltown
T. 3
Lynn
Msq
Near
Clyde
Eliott
Jacob L. Caldwell
Mary Hi Tomb
Leon Rogers
H. L. Tinkeom
Armagh
Evane
Seward
Ward Mack
Dillie Cunningham
C. H. Findley
Staite College
Bellefonte
Tyrone
James N. Dill
JSON
McKeesport
Clark G. Mack
A. Dietz
Emma Campbell
Pomona
Marion Center
Flora McKelvey
Fredericksburg
Cambridge
Akron
Ohio
Ak‘von
Bl‘Ty Logan
Chester Hoffman
Rochester
James
Cincinnati
R. M. Cunningham
Margaret
Johnstown
J. R. Hutchison
Irvin Hing’s
J. 4. Hutchison
Lbrushvyalley
William Campbell
Billy
Chicago
Campbells
J. M. Mack
H. L.tinkeom
Edith Hilderbrand
Vandergrift
Charles
Charles Stiger
Pittsburgh
J. N. Beck
Emeigh
Norman Sebring
Portage
Kate Jenney
Huntingdon
Arden Arthur
Arthur McCloskey
Emma Walls
Tere
G. B. Whited
Barnesboro
J. W. Myers
Helen Hanna
Jack Myers
State College
Washington DC mayorless rule by federal appointees
The text notes that Washington D.C. has no mayor and is governed by commissioners appointed by the President and approved by the Senate. It recalls an old political prediction claiming crime and graft would end and politics would be genteel after women gained the vote.
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Washington,d.c
President of the
United States
Senate
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Thayer Waldo
Matulure Newsnaner Syndicn
WNU Service
Jericho
R. A. Lichtenfels
Fred Randal
Jacob St. Clair
Della
Susan
Conemaugh
Mina Wakefield
Youngwood
John McDowell
Conemiugh
Daught Lens
Bessie Pease
Grandma Marsh
John St. Clair
Charlie
Jacob Wakefield
Annie Siebold
George Frain
Strain
Harry Dick
Alex Dodson
Indiana
Paul St. Clair
American Legion
Merle Mack
Florence
Gladys Lichtenfels
John Boyles
Mc-Elwee Farm
Josephine Gibson
Heinz Food Institute
Apple
Lewisville
Cree Hood
Floyd Smock and Son
Elders Ridge
J. S. Marshall
B. B. Imler
W. B. McGinley
Ross Watson
Blairsville
Miss Watson
Watson Farm
Town
Pennsylvania
New York
San Juan
Porto Reio
Columbia Hospital
Wm. Waugaman
Uniontown
Bertha Ewing
Wny
Indiana, PA
RED Cross
American Redross
Methodist Episcopal Church
A. J.pfohl
Zion Lutheran Church
Margaret. L. ‘Walker
Red ‘Cross
Harry J. ‘Hinterlettner
St. Clair King
J. Blair Sutton
Anna Kettering
Mary Rameell
Margaret Pride
Leona Yockey
Mabel Henry
Marian Hughes
Pierina Yamity
Ellen Dennison
McIntyre
Nora Ferguson
Julia Nakles
Mra
Alda H. Ackerson
Gladys Cummings
R.D
Janet McClure
Jean Almes
Sarah Gressley
Mary Thomas
Myrtle Stumpf
Grace Gibson
Margaret Haines
Crissie Woolweaver
Katherine Haines
Ruth Ditch
Isabel Curry
Mary Calenski
Mary Polinsky
Sadie Morandi
Eliza Engle
Dora McLachlen
Mary Ellen Smith
Thelma Zorak
Mary J. Steffy
Iva Bouch
Margaret Blanchard
Mary Szengo
Anna Boris
Lucerne Mines
Anna Beatty
Mabel McQuown
Arleen Calhoun
Bess BH
Bence
Alat Welder Neal
Theresa Graff
Louise Wood
Lena Schwab
Ruth Fitzhonts
Homer City
Pearl L. Bone
Pearl M. King
Dixonville
Eota Grey
Gladys Wille
Elizabeth Cole
Jessie Heklund
Trene White
Madeline Lovell
Larrow and
Edelmans
Morton
Millers Dog
Wingold
Winona
Goldenrod
Hetrick & Wilson
P. BR
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