Men Attack Father After Refused Ride With Trio
Three men assaulted Charles Maélston on his porch at 2520 Jefferson Street Varrisbury after Catharine 17 refused to accompany them in an automobile ride. Maélston was beaten and cut, while Catherine Wild and Mary Wild were involuntarily pulled toward the vehicle before the trio drove away with the distressed girls screaming.
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Ogathe
Charles Maélston
Tue
Jefferson Street
Varrisbury
Ralston
Atorile
Catharina
Raad
Thami
Bowis
Mary Wild
Waola
Catharine
Seman Wild
Catherine
Frien
Antontalett
Tgirl
State Dept to Start Work on Road From Manheim to Mt Hope
State Highway Department will begin work on the Manheim to Mt Hope road within ten days or two weeks. Officials report most of the six and a half mile stretch will be completed in a year. Governor Pinchot and Highway Secretary Wright back the project and long stretch will be the most direct route.
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State Dept
Manheim
Mt. Hope
State Highway Department
Mabhytm
Mopo
John G. Homsher
William C. Freeman
Thurmyhilt Dishm
Pinchot
Wright
Thi
Proming
Untitled Wisconsin Letter Describes Illness And Struggle
A fragmented account from Iseaukee Wisconsin recalls severe illness and weakness preventing housework. The writer mentions medical advice, weight loss, and a past attempt to regain strength with household tasks during a difficult season.
Gingham Fabrics In Large And Small Checked Weaves
A brief note describes vivid gingham patterns in large and small checks with fast colors and a regular 3h velua finish. The generic textile feature highlights durable color retention.
Unclear OCR Bottle Text With Fragmentary Words
Fragmentary OCR product line notes show garbled phrases. Mentions price per yard and items labeled as bottles or fabrics but lacks clear subject, date, or identifiable entities.
36 Inch Percales at Regular Price
36 inch percale fabrics offered at 14c per yard, regular 15c. Includes purcalen spreads 36 inches wide in neat West and dark patterns. Describes perfect quantity and quality available.
Road upgrade sought by Mt Gretna cottagers
Cottagers of Mt Gretna anxiously press to improve the present dirt road route to Mt Gretna and Lebanon, urging authorities to pave or better the access for seasonal visitors and residents.
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Mt. Gretna
Lebanon
Lancaster shooter to stand trial after window firing incident
Tyancaster resident Tuviil Rinner faces trial in September for firing from a window at Col umbis and injuring a Millar girl. Witnesses testified at the Justices of the Peace hearing, detailing the event and the gun used on the second floor of a home.
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Tyancaster
Tuviil Rinner
Cohunhla
Col.umbis
Abhi Mulear
Wun Wienek
Thay
Millar
Fawaabie Lo Wan An Arman
Renault
Pita Lyala
Die Meek
Tinea
Te Wie
Rae Volver
Pileniin
Bethany U B Members at Penryn Park Today
Members of the Bethany U B Sunday school from Hanover and Milton area gathered at Penryn Park for a morning program. Several hundred workers joined the event as Pitstakers performed and a committee organized games and contests enjoyed by attendees.
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Bethany U. B
Penryn Park
Hethany US
Hanover
Mifftin Atresia
Uratoitny
Jonryn
Poster Wars Grow as Chinese Posters Rally Against Foreigners
Special report from Peking notes Chinese anti-foreign posters and banners spur public sentiment amid a revolt mood. Artists create placards portraying British soldiers and imperialism with slogans such as Down With Imperialism and Boycott British Goods.
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Wattad Proga
Peking
United Press
ae-China
Anre
Wien
Chinowe
King Ish
Parc Erie
Everson
Shunglpl
Dira
Bapatico
Republic
Musical Notes and Arts Coverage from Hearth Messenger and Etude
The column highlights Fred High in Hearth Messenger on music and health influences, discusses Etude magazine pieces like The Wrong Street, and notes articles on Moravian musical customs and radio in the home. It also profiles Dr John Frederick Wolle and Ambrose Hymn history, plus upcoming Swarthmore Chautauqua concerts and local music education insights.
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Hearth Messenger
Fred High
Muale
Iarga
Etude
Ile
Impresaryo Moravian
Nadio
John Frederick Wolle
Bethlehem Bach Choir
Wolle
Russell Gilbert
America
Stera
Awarthmore Chautauqua
Swarthmore
Chautauqua
Will &Boy
Coroner Recommends Safety Nets for Delaware Bridge
Coroner Patton surveyed the Delaware River Bridge work site after B. M. Church died from a 60 foot fall. He spoke with workers foremen and company officials and urged nets under dangerous sections. He plans to push for nets at positions where skilled workers are employed.
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Patton
Delaware Bridge
Philadelphia
Dela Ware River
B. M. Church
Bacond Street
Buch Wogle
Fabian Expelled from Mexico Over Bribe Allegations
Rex B Fabian of Denver an exporter and importer has been expelled from Mexico for alleged statements about bribing Mexican officials. The words were allegedly altered after a fraudulent divorce. Fabian awaits arrest in Laredo by U S authorities on a charge of bigamy.
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United Press
Mexico City
Rex
Fabian
Denver
Mexico
Larado
United States
New Railroad Line to Open Vast Montana Empire
A Great Northern rail line will open a region in Montana about twice Rhode Island in size with 16 territories. Five new towns will rise as wheat districts shift marketing networks twenty miles of track will be completed this fall with rest next year. The route will move grain from farms previously hauled by wagon or truck over long distances.
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United
Seobey
Mont
Unitedreas
Great Northern
Montana
Rhoda Island
North America
Northwest
Canada
Prominent Montgomery County gathering at Normandy Farm
Norristown reports a 60th year celebration hosted by Ralph H B Strassburger at Normandy Farm Gwynedd inviting many residents of Montgomery County. Music by the band pleased guests as Strassburger sent congratulations from Deauville France. Rabid dog bites multiple people in Allentown and nearby towns, with victims including the children of Fegley Engalman and Brenninger. dog killed by a relative.
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Norristown
Montgomery County
Ralph HB. Strassburger
Normandy
Gwynedd
Strassburger
Deauville
France
Allentown
Emaus
Thomas Fegley
Lloyd Engalman
Stanley
Robert Brenninger
Bethlehem Receives New Fire Truck and Display
Bethlehem Pa. Friday welcomed a new $15,000 hook and ladder fire truck tested with Mayor Yekle daring a climb. Separately, Harry Chandler, air mail pilot from the wreck near Bloomsburg, showed gradual recovery and the recovered belongings were found downstream.
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Bethlehem
Byatander
J. M. Yekle
Bloomsburg
Teddy
Harry A. Chandler
Air Mail
Here
Chandler
Greiner Family Returns Home From Water Works Cottage
J. H. Greiner and his wife with their family, long housed at 828 Walnut Street, left the Water Works cottage after a six week period and returned to their home on Friday.
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J. H. Greiner
Ing
Eye Bath Medicine Promises Quick Easy Eye Relief
A guide to eye care promotes regular eye baths with a cooling solution Byte KP as a remedy for strained tired burning or aching eyes. Leading ophthalmologists endorse eye baths and note widespread neglect of this simple treatment available to the public.
Tragic Fire Death In Hudson Man Causes by Alcohol Fire
Prank Navak aged 65 from Hudson died after a flare up from spilled synthetic whisky ignited by a cigarette. He collapsed at the general hospital Thursday night and succumbed hours later. Lebanon Falls District report.
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Nanigoed
Navak
Hudson
Heta
Novak
Coal Parley May Soon Be Reopened
A letter from Samuel Warriner chief of the anthracite operators opens the door to resuming wage talks with United Mines Workers president Joan Lewis. Both sides hope a September 2 strike by 168,000 miners can be avoided as discussions resume.
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United, Press
Atlantic City
Samuel D. Warrioer
Joan L. Lewis
United Mines Workers
Warriner
Lewis
Philadelphia
Miss Marguerite Leaves for Atlantic City Visit
Mrs Marguerite of 247 South Eighth Street left for West Chester on Friday to visit former college chums at West Chester Normal. She then headed to Atlantic City with friends for a few weeks. Mina Holz is recovering from a recent operation and is expected to regain strength at the seashore.
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Marguerite. Both
S. Eighth Street
West Chester
West Chester Normal
Atlantic City
Mina Holz
Light Improves After Narrow Escape At Ford Agency
Warren E Light of 402 South Lincoln Avenue improved after a severe hand injury at the Ford agency on North Ninth Street. A faulty wrench slip caused a deep cut near a finger, with gangrene feared. he remains under physician care but is on a fair road to recovery.
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Warren E. Light
South
Lincoln Avenue
Ford Agency
North Ninth Street
Parkersburg Youth Acknowledges Shocking Crime
P Warren Vandervoort a 17 year old Parkersburg high school graduate sobbed as he confessed to shooting his father Rev R J Vandervoort and to firing two bullets into his mother in the Vandervoort home Thursday night Sheriff Burma noted the youth said I dont know why I did it He may plead insanity in the case reported by United Press staff correspondent Irwin Femrita in Allaon Iowa
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United Press
Irwin Femrita
Allaon
Iowa
P. Warren Vandervoort
Parkersburg
Burma
Allel
R. J. Vandarsvoort
Pita
thes\Vandervoort
No Reserve Coal Supply On Hand at Wilkes-Barre
Special to United Press Wilkes-Barre Pa today notes no reserve coal supply on hand for retail distribution by Lehigh Valley Coal Co and Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co The supply would be curtailed immediately if anthracite mines suspend on September 1 Retail outlets would discontinue at once should a strike occur.
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United Press
Wilkes-Barre
Otclala
Lehigh Valley Coal Co
Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co
Bethany Orphans Home Readies Anniversary Celebration
Womalsdorf August 8 Bethany Orphans Home gears up for anniversary day on Thursday August 27. 220 children aged 1 to 18 attend the home with 10 boys and 7 girls five to seven years old among the younger group. The Ringgold Band from Reading will perform in uniform and the GLES Club will provide songs. A new 40 boy dormitory and central heating rise rapidly as repairs and painting proceed. Committees finalize plans for a day intended to honor friends and provide a memorable program.
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Womalsdorf
Bethany Orphan'd Hotta
Ringgold Band
Reading
Agaly
Bethany Band
Gles Club
Ita
Boye
Statement on Emmeline Grace Engagement Breakoff
A public statement from A J Green secretary to Eugene G Grace of Bethlehem Steel denies new London rumors about the broken engagement of Miss Emmeline Marion Grace with Sir Michael William Selby Bruce. The Grace family notes the engagement ended months ago and offers no further comment, calling the matter a closed incident.
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New York
A. J. Green
Eugene G. Grace
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
London
Emmeline Marion Grace
Michael William Selby Bruca
Michael
Miss Grace
Georgia Legislature approves Sunday dancing ban
Georgia lawmakers pass a bill prohibiting dancing in public places on Sundays and send it to the governor. The Senate rejected an amendment to extend the ban to golf and bathing.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Senate
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