World Father and Son Movement Spreads Worldwide
Associated Press reports Walter W. Head of Omaha states the Father and Son Movement, born at a Providence Y M C A banquet in 1907, now spans more than 20 nations with over 3 million U S participant Fathers and sons join in observances. Armistice Day timing links National Father and Son Week to world brotherhood and peace efforts. Planning for universal observance 0-16 November includes Y M C A World Committee cooperation and Boys Work Division staff arrangement.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Switzerland
America
Walter W. Head
Omaha
Father and Son Committee
United States
American Bankers’ Association
Y. M.ca
Fathers and Sons
Providence
Head
World Brotherhood
Y. M. C. A. Boys' Work In America
Tokio hospital to rebuild after quake fire
St Luke's International Hospital in Tokio, led by Dr R J Teusler, received a 375000 donation from the Japan Red Cross via the Department of Home Affairs in recognition of aid to Japanese charity patients after last September's earthquake and fire. Teusler travels to America seeking funds for reconstruction of the institution destroyed in the conflagration.
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Associated Dress
Tokio
St. Luke's International
American Episcopal Mission
R. J. Teusler
Japan Red Cross
Department of Home Affairs
de Teaslér
Amcurten Rile Ing Fonde
Editor laments BV Show failed to visit Jellico
The stock company scheduled to exhibit here all week did not arrive and reportedly disbanded at Middlesboro Kentucky due to a dull season. Tents and fixtures were sent to winter quarters in Florida. Several writers had complimentary tickets now offered for sale to any bidder, though not greatly valued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Hawk
Midlesboro
Florida
War Mothers of Ky Favor Plans National Defense Day
The Kentucky Chapter of the National American War Mothers endorsed National Defense Day on September 12 as a day of preparedness and national security. Leader Mrs WH G Bearny urged support, with a statement from First Vice State War Mother Mr J C Lars endorsing the national effort.
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Associated Press
Frankfort
Kentucky
National American War Mothers
National Camas of Women of the United States
National American War Mothers Cu.torseo
Bearny Frankfort
New Plan In Clark County Schools Involves Winter Breaks
In Winchester Kentucky Aug 1 a new plan will shorten summer vacations and add a winter break for county students. Superintendent Prof Paris Skin says the change should raise attendance and ease travel during snow and ice. Schools opened Aug 4 under the plan and will run five months, with another term starting March 1.
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Associated Press
Winchester
Clark County
Paris, Skin
Akin
Mitrintet
Ang
Whl
Tunga
Court rules on clerk reports and inheritance tax
In Frankfort on Aug 16 the state tax commission was urged to fix a reasonable basis for county clerks reports. Assistant Attorney General Overton Hogan said the 1924 act keeps clerks’ services the same while rendering them free of compensation. The Belknap inheritance tax law, linking to the 1920 act, reforms reporting and collection procedures.
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Associated Press
Frankfort
State
Tax Commission
Overton
Hogan
L. L. Calvert
Georgetown
Calvert
Gttorney
Belnap
Fields
William Burke Belknap
Goshen
Yale
University of Louisville
General Assembly
Publication Record Books Discontinued in State Adoption
FRANKFORT Aus 16 Present publication record books for use throughout the state were ordered discontinued by the state lead of education today. Adoption of a loose-leaf system was recommended instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Aus
Teday
Pendulum invention disputed by German archives
Wetzlar Germany notes historian Dr Veltmann says Gaulei did not invent the pendulum. He credits Jobst Bodeker of Warburg Westphalia with the first centrifugal pendulum built in 1578, while Galilai’s is dated 1633. Bodeker’s clock with pendulum tag was short lived after Osnabruck cathedral installation.
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Associated Press
Wetzlar
Germany
Gaulei
Veltmann
Jobst Botteker
Warburg
Westphalia
Bodeker
Galilai
Bodekers
Osnabruck
Evacuation Date for Ruhr Discussed at London Talks
London reports Aug 15 1925 talks on Ruhr evacuation with Belgium and France. Germans refuse to concede legality of withdrawal from the Ruhr while French and Belgian troops may begin withdrawing from Dortwald area. Final approval hinges on Reichstag and French Chamber endorsements at the London conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prest
London
Versailies
Dortwald
Destufty
Germany
Rey
Reichstag
Chamber of Deputies
Capt Steinhour Reappointed to Middlesboro Post
Capt F J Steinbour of the Salvation Army received notice of reappointment to the Middlesboro post for another year. The change takes effect August 24 nationwide. Local work has shown strong progress across Sunday School corps cadets junior legions and social service, with all departments reporting well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. ‘Steinbour
Salvation Army
Middlesboro
Capt
Stent
Made Over Two Million by Saving Old Junk
Associated Press reports the Southern Pacific Company saved over two million dollars last year by reclaiming scrap and salvaged materials. Revenues from selling reclaimed scrap totaled about one million eighty seven thousand dollars, while net savings reached six hundred ninety two thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Angeles
Souther Pacific Ballronsompany
Thes Company
Cuuntert
Berlin Hotels Lose Guests Amid Special Tax Woes
Berlin hoteliers report declining business as a special tax on short rooms depresses arrivals. The city lags other German cities in hotel guest numbers after a period of growth in May through July, signaling strain on Berlin’s tourism sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Tune
Marauder Threat Tied to Lake Robbery at Livesay Home
Anonymous threat found at H. C. Livesay residence on Twentysixth Street follows a nighttime burglary. A child’s $2.50 gold piece was stolen and Livesay links the note to a Fern Lake encounter where a masked man flashed a pistol and warned of harming him. Police seized the note as they investigated the double incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Livesay
Twenty- Sixth Street
Livesay
Fern Lake
Jivesay Jel
Shorter Hours Bring Mixed Results in Steel Industry
A Cabot Fund survey finds twelve hour days reduced to eight in many plants but open hearth and Bessemer departments still show high weekly hours. While some mills maintain three shifts without growing headcount, most workers in basic processes still log over ten hours daily. The report notes production gains from shorter hours but warns total cost declines may be smaller than expected, with wider indirect benefits anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
S. Adele Shaw
Nsde
Cabod Fund
H. B. Drury
Morever
Pennsylvania
Birmingham District
Federal
Department of Labor
Bessemer
United States Steel Corporation
Kentucky Faces 1928 Federal Highway Completion Figures
Figures from the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce show Kentucky completed 155.3 miles of federal aid highways in 1928. National totals reached 8,879.2 miles nationwide, with Nebraska leading and Rhode Island smallest.
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Miles Highway
Frankfort
Aug
National Automobile Chamber of
Bureau of Public Roads
U. 3
Deepartment of Agriculture
Farmers Head G. Q. P. Bureau Agriculture
The Agricultural Bureau of the Republic will be headed by real farmers. William Hutler, chairman of the National Committee, announced that the bureau will be led by heads from farming backgrounds. The transition aims to bolster agricultural leadership within the party apparatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrets
Chicago
Agriculstory Bureau
William Hutler
Nationa Commititee
Annoutest Tolay
Buy Reau
Miss Lucy Gaston Fights Throat Cancer Amid Anti Cigarette League
CHICAGO August 16 Miss Lucy Gaston founder of the Anti Cigarette League is in critical condition at a hospital. She suffers from throat cancer and doctors who performed an incision weeks ago hold little hope for her recovery.
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Assocate!! Press
Chicago
Lucy
Gaston
The
Anti-Cigarette League
Weather Outlook for Washington Week Begins Monday
Washington weather forecast for the coming week calls for fair and cool conditions at the start, local showers midweek and later, with warmer temperatures in the middle of the work week.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mirage Pool Appears on Fourth Street in Loveland
A remarkable mirage on Fourth Street Loveland Colo created the impression of a deep pool of water. Motorists slowed and crowds gathered as the illusion drew nearer. The apparent pool reflected passing cars while the true street remained dry, photographed only if the illusion had not vanished.
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Loveland
Colo
Ang
Fourth Street
Pacipal
Kentucky mother finds lost son in Manila assignment
A Danville Kentucky mother writes to police describing a 25 year search for her son Prank Sapp who enlisted in the army and served in the Philippines. She reports he later operated a raft transport business using local natives and was believed alive after a long wartime absence. An Associated Press dispatch notes market prices for hogs and sheep amid unchanged rates.
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Associated Press
Manila
Danville
Police ‘Department
Sapp
Army
Phillipe
Bab van Taland
Japan urged to join Asiatic exploration efforts amid rival expeditions
An Ossha Mainichi editorial condemns Japan's inactivity in Asiatic exploration while noting American Roy Chap man Andrews expedition seeking the first home of man in Mongolia and General G. D. Bruce led British ascent of Mount Everest. It argues Japan should bolster national strength, deepen ties with fellow Asians, and mobilize scientists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Osaka
Japan
Roy Chapman Andrews
Mongolia
G. D. Hruce
Mount
Everest
Ossha Mainichi
Mainichi
Congress
New Witness Emerges In Mora Shooting Case
A Los Angeles witness testified that she saw a man in the area shortly after a Wednesday shooting that killed a wealthy man. She could describe one man distinctly but could not identify others, while investigators press to confirm whether the death was self-inflicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Mora
Ani Ald Coy
Joe
Elie Saih
Ms.plore
Kentuckians Supplied Under Legislative Act Report
Frankfort Ky officials received 1 002 copies of the 1924 general assembly and 108 copies of volumes 107 198 189 of Kentucky reports to be distributed to AG officials and judicial officers. County officials and legislators will receive one copy each along with Justices sheriffs and clerks as shipments continue.
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Associated Drees
Mets
Trent
Kentucky
Kavanaugh
Presa
Senate
Guy Field
Yurghane
General Assembly
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W. W. Head
Harlan, Ky
Jack Blanton
Jeff Napier
Cawood
Lloyd Langford
Henry Smith
Pearl Turnar
Ameri
Jellico
WAR Mothers OF
Favor Plans
Mee J.C. Lars
Auerleantza Ton
Sco
Winchester School
Rules ‘Tax Board
Belgium
Steinhour
Bureau Agriculture
Anti-Cigarette
Leggne Tell
Philippines
Hili
Supp
Louisville Livestock
Nippon
Has
M’coy
Manus Bay
Thomas Atkinson
Charlie Thonas
Tly
Wario
Eire
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