Washington's new traffic chief aims to model nationwide rules
Washington's traffic director M C Eldridge vows to make the capital a model for the nation in automobile regulation. He targets drunken driving, bootlegger flight, and pedestrian safety, insisting regulations must be strictly enforced. He warns that driving judiciously requires both hands on the wheel, not around a companion. The piece also touches on federal prison policy and public health notes, including smallpox worries and looming capital levies in France.
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Washington
Washingsotton
M. C. Je. Eldridge
Eldridge
Sea Erodes Heligoland Island Beach and Villa
Severe coastal erosion on Heligoland accelerates as the sea washes away the bathing beach. A 3090 cubic yard slip threatens a prominent banker’s villa and adjacent buildings while a garden pavilion dangles above a cliff edge near the public road.
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Hamburg
Associated Press
Heligolland
Bertin
Inside a star described as a hurly-burly of atoms
A Cambridge University astronomer Professor A S Eddington described the interior of a star as a chaotic mix of atoms electrons and waves in constant collision He said atoms never settle but exchange places while ether waves flow outward heating the surface and powering stellar energy. A revival meeting in Topeka Kansas invites the public to 7 45 p m nightly at Tennessee street church services open to all.
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Justice Department
Atlanta
Gerald Chapman J
Chapman
Luther
White
Pew
Federal
Prions
Leavenworth
London
Associated Press
A. S. Eddington
Plumian
Cambridge University
British Royal Institution
Eddington
Cor- Tennessee
Sims
Topeka
Angas
Churches of Christ
Protecting Birds From Predatory House Cats Urged
Washington reports the Biological Survey warns birds face major losses from house cats, insects, and other predators. It cites 25 million cats in the U S and urges nest boxes, shrubbery, water, and winter shelter to aid bird survival while advising careful care during nesting season to safeguard fledglings.
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Washington
Associated Press
Tabby
Pinckney Gossip and School News From The Clarion
The Pinckney Clarion reports two weeks of classroom activities and student voices. Topics include a kindergarten entertainment, collection drives of old papers, grade studies on the Ugly Duckling, and a student skit about The First Flag. Students share thoughts on Pinckney life and healthy spring habits.
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Tezel
Pinckney School Class Poem Page Highlights Students
A collage of student writings from Pinckney School Lawrence Kansas features poems and mini essays by Mary Chirk Maxine Wilhelmi Lucille Dablene Eleanor Klein Margaret N Wheeler Billy Green Mary Agnes Vale Doris Dixon Jesse Byrd Handel the British Isles Otto Barteldes and Leeford Ferguson. The pieces cover topics from spring poetry to railroad accidents and biographical sketches with vivid student voice and period schoolyard charm.
George W Pitts Life Sketch and Obituary Notices
George W Pitts born September 15 1878 in Ontario county New York and died April 10 1925 near Baldwin Kansas after flu and cerebral hemorrhages. He married Lettie Crawford in 1972 and had two children Almira Harriette and Charles John. He led local unions and farm groups and left a large family including sisters and brothers across several states. His funeral was followed by interment in Ashton. The piece also notes Oblates centenary and Camp Fire Girls fundraising in Portland plus Viola Berry registering for a M A degree at the University of Texas.
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George W. Pitts
Ontario
Olive Rumnold
Manhatta
Watonga
Okla
Wit. R. Pitts
Wichita
Geo. Pray. Hope
M.D. Canard
Topeka
Perry
Pitts
Omaha
Nebraska
Hope
Ashton
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Ad in Frugal Ad Style
An old advertisement promotes Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a cure for grouchiness tied to digestive issues. It claims to ease stomach bloating and catarrhal mucus in the intestinal tract, preventing liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis, advising readers to purchase from druggists.
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Nature
S.S.S
Ss.s
Mayr
Ady
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France
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New York
W. Parsons
E. W. Penchard
Eyrth
the Pinckney
Clarion
United States of America
George Washington
Junior Dickinson
Bernisse Williams
Tice
Pinckney School
Lawrence, Kansas
Mary Chirk
Mother Nature Ted
Maxine Wilhelmi
Lucille Dablene
Eleanor Klein
Margaret N. Wheeler
Billy Green
Mary Agnes Vale
Marie Hunter
Mother Nature
Anron
Doris Dixon
Kansasity
Dock Island
Wason
Jesse Byrd
Handel
Ethel Jean
Melone
British Isles
Europe
King Arthur
Robin Hood
Roland
Bir Galahad
Sir
Oliver
Tharens
Otto Barteldes
Leeford Ferguson
Dempsey
Not
Taft
James Dempsey
Buffalo
the Oblates of St. Frances of
Rome
Viola Berry
Huntsville
Texas
University of Texas
Camp Fire Girls of
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Ore
Portland Cement Association
Gloyd
Kansas City
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Detroit
Hunsinger Motor Co
Myrtle Griffith
South C
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Dr Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Invalides
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