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Newspaper

Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1928

Page

2

Mother Day tribute sparks debate on duty and fame

A long meditation on Mother's Day extols a mother's life and love, praising Madame Ernestine Schumann-Heink for supporting disabled WWI veterans with a $250,000 estate. The piece also condemns foreign criminal aliens in McKean county, calls for deportations, and weighs political rhetoric around Governor Alfred Smith and prohibition.

Ernestine Schumann-Heink Mme. Schumann-Heink Germany America U.S. A Singer San Diego California Madame Schumann-Tleidk Allison Italy McKean Democrat Atlantic

Obesity blamed on overeating and idle living says Dr Crane

Dr Frank Crane argues fat results from food intake and ease, not genetics. He urges readers to curb candy, increase daily activity, and rely less on household helps, claiming simple self-care and walking can reshape figures.

Paris Belilf

Auto arson victims rise from Temple club theft

A Temple club on Main Street near the county courthouse saw a late night theft when a car driven by Attorney Mayo vanished after 11 PM. The vehicle, later found burned between Hazelhurst and Mt Jewett, was destroyed by arson with burlap and gasoline, while bullets pierced the right side. Police traced the suspects to four men described as Johnsonbury Italians.

Temple Club Main Street County Court House Smethport Garage Allison Guy B. “Mayo West Main Street Hargey Aliteon Bradford Mr. Alligan Hazelhurst Mt. Jewett Emethport Marvindale Clermont Road Clermont Merion Mundy Silas Scott Marvin Street Mundy Scott Whiter Street Knightstan Mr. Allivan Lim Port Garage Virndaly Cara Burdick Agency Imavhries Myr Allison da Johnsonbury

Roumania Uprising, Clergy Critique at Conference

Brief news roundup notes Roumania peasants revolt against fou troment to Yince Prince Carol on throne with government claiming control. Methodist Bishop Francis McConnell in Pittsburgh faces criticism at Kansas City conference over views. Dam failure near Greenville, S.C. reportedly saves lives as dam breaches. Senator Walsh of Montana seeks Democratic presidential nomination. Chinese Nationalist drive in North China escalates into Near War with Japan as troops rush to the region. Polar exploration team led by Umberto Nobile arrives at Spitzbergen to establish a base for North Pole flights. Congress blocks tax cuts below Coolidge proposals while McNary-Haugen farm relief bill moves through Senate. Smethport Garage moves operations to Main Street, converting Water Street facility to storage.

Roumania Prince Carol Francis McConnell Pittsburgh General Conference Methodist Episcopal Church Kansas City Greenville 8. C Senator Walsh Montana Japan China Umberto Nobile Spitzbergen North Pole Senate Coolidge Congress

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