Rumors Fly Of Possible White House Romance In Washington
Reports circulate about a possible romance involving Alice Davis daughter of former secretary of war Dwight F. Davis and Allan Hoover son of the president. Alice Davis is said to deny an engagement while confirming they are good friends.
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Taft
Wilson
Harding
Coolidge
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Washington
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Philippines
Dwight F. Davis
Allan Hoover
Misa Davis
Not Used by Walpole Phrase Origins Debated
Pathfinder Magazine notes that the saying Every man has his price is alleged to have been attributed to Sir Robert Walpole and his son Horace Walpole disputes its authenticity, arguing it was invented by his father's enemies.
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England
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Pathfnder Magazine
Vandals Strike Tonto Cliff Dwellings in Arizona
Phoenix, Ariz. Vandals have damaged the Tonto cliff dwellings set aside as a national monument by congress. Parts of a wall, floor, and ceiling have been torn out as visitors hunt souvenirs. The site, found seven years ago by a prospector, was built with cypress poles likely carried from nearby Miomi or Globe.
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Globe
105 Pound Woman Beats Auto Thief in Cleveland
A 105 pound red headed woman, Mrs. Chable, used a club to subdue an auto thief who had taken her husband’s car from a Cleveland gas station. After three blows on the thief, the car was abandoned and police later arrested him at his home with a witness confirming his identity.
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Eugene R. Chable
Providence
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Lim
Baby Born at Roadside During Motor Car Tour
A baby was born beside a road in Spenlah Fork Utah during a desert drive by Mr and Mrs Lorenzo Olsen of Bath Nevada en route from Delta to Eureka The mother and newborn were brought to Spanish Fork for care and both are reported doing nicely The event marks a new frontier in frontier births in pioneer travel culture
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Spanish Fork
Flaws in Metal By Use of X Ray Explained at Congress
Cleveland delegates will hear how X ray radiography detects flaws through ten inches of metal. J. & Archer will present for the Aluminum Company of America in charge of the X ray department. The first national metal congress runs September 9 to 13 with a national metal exposition. Sponsored by five leading metal technical societies led by the American Society for Steel Treating.
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Aluminum Company of America
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America
Teading Metal Technical Societies
American Society For Steel Treating
Old Castle With Ghost Tradition Is for Sale
Landen Unnemonceux castle, a mellow red brick stronghold built by Sir Roger Fiennes in 1440, is offered for sale as part of Col. Claude Lowther’s estate after a restoration costing about $1,000,000. The impressive entrance towers rise SM feet high, and local tradition speaks of a castle ghost who haunts the grounds.
Wire Haired Terrier Still Londoners Favorite Dog
Registration figures from the Kennel Club show the wire haired terrier leading all breeds in April with about 700 more registrations than the next rival the cocker spaniel. The Aleutian ranking comes in third in registrations.
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Lonion
Kennel Club
Calendar reformer Mosea Cotaworth visits Washington
An interesting visitor, Mosea B Cotaworth, is famed for proposing a 13 month international fixed calendar. He advises the League of Nations on calendar reform and urged South American governments to engage with the subject.
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Mosea
Cotaworth
Coteworth
League of Nations
Thna
South America
League
Karnslaw Cruises to Twentieth Victory for Phillies
George Karnslaw powered the Philadelphia pitching staff to his twentieth win aided by a home run from a teammate. The veteran right hander reached the twenty win milestone as the majors top pitcher in achieving the mark, marking a standout season and dominant stretch for the Phillies ace.
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Bia
George Karnslaw
Philadelphia
Light Year Measure Clarified by Astronomers
An astronomy note to the Astronomical Society of the Pacific discusses a term used for light year distance and how it is defined. The author cites Arthur Ebbets and explains the conventional light year as about 1.08 trillion miles, outlining the concept as a distance light travels in one year.
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Arthur Ebbets
Astronomical Society of the
Pacife
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