Yale dedicates new Peabody Museum building at Yale University
Yale formally dedicates the new Peabody Museum of Natural History on December 29 with speeches by Henry Fairfield Osborn and Dr Schubert. The towered brown structure on Whitney avenue replaces the old High and Elm site, housing vast fossil, meteorite, and antiquities collections.
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International News Service
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Peabody Museum of Natural History
Geological Society
The
Society of American Naturalists
American Association of Museums
Angell
Henry Fairfield Osborne
American Museum of Natural History
Schubert
Edward Salisbury Dana
University
Luli
Whitney Avenue
Piergon-Sage Square
Peabody Museum
High and
Elm Streets
Lightning rods shown as real protection by experts
Washington reports government experts after surveying several Midwest states confirm that lightning rods with air terminals and proper connections provide nearly complete protection when installed as a system on farms and buildings. The finding counters long skepticism from city residents toward farmer use.
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Washington
Middle West
Department of Agriculture
Barna
Installation Of Officers At G I A Seventh Ward News
The Grand International Auxiliary number 452 to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers held a regular meeting in Clendenin hall. Officers installed include Past President Mrs. J H O'Donnell President Mrs D Cox Vice President Mrs Snyder Secretary Mrs H A Leighty Treasurer Mrs E W Smith Insurance secretary Mrs Eva Perrine Chaplain Mrs CG D Wharton Guide Mrs Fred DeVassia Sentinel Mrs J G Moore Appointees include Marshalls Mrs George Whittaker Mrs W M Curran Pillars Mrs McCourt Mrs McClimans Mrs Russel Roberts Mrs PF Sit tig Nominist Mrs G Daugherty Flag bearer Mrs J H McIlvenny Plans discussed for a tureen dinner and initiation of new members on the second Thursday in January.
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Grand International
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Clendenin Hall
J. H. O'Donnell
D. Cox
Snyder
H. A. Leighty
E. W. Smith
Eva Perrine
CG. D. Wharton
Fred
Russel Roberts
PF. F. Sittig
Nionist
G. Daugherty
J. H. McIlvenny
Seventh Ward Stores Near New Year Plans Closed
Community notes describe plans for the new year discussed at a business meeting with stores in the Seventh ward to be closed on New Year's Day. Most outlets will open briefly this evening. Mahoning Book club host Mrs. W L Jenkins welcomed eleven members with guest Mrs. D Nowell for an afternoon of music, fancywork, and book exchange. Plans for future club meetings noted, with Mrs. M L Raney to host visits in two weeks.
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Mahoning
Ening
Seventh Ward
W. L. Jenkins
Sheridan Avenue
Mahoning Book Club
Ihome
4. D. Nowell
Jenkins
F. M. Prittips
M. L. Raney
Clrb
West Marison Avenue
Waterfront boarding house robbery nets fifteen men
In New York fifteen men were rescued from beds as five bandits with guns seized $1,000. In Glen Head New Jersey Henry Alexandre prominent sportsman and society man lies in bed with a fractured leg after a horse ridden by a groom kicked him.
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New York
Glen Head
N. J
J. Henry Alexandre
Six Candidates Take Examination For City Firemen
Six candidates appeared at the civic service board meeting and underwent examinations Thursday night. The test takers were Perry McFarland Ben Hartland Edward McCreary John Steinbrink William Malloy and Walter Cunningham. The results have not yet been determined.
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Civic Service Board
Perry McFarland
Ben Hartland
Edward McCreary
John Steinbrink
William Malloy
Walter Cunniingham
Yeau
Man Hit by Train in Mercer Resting Comfortably
Glyde Adams, 18, injured last evening when a Pennsylvania light engine struck his tow truck at the crossing of Washington Avenue and the Erie and Pittsburgh highway in Mercer. He was taken to Mercer hospital with a fractured right hip and cuts, described as resting as comfortably as expected. The collision occurred while Adams drove to his father J B Adams mill. the truck was dragged about 10 feet by the engine.
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Merger
Adams
Pennsylvania
Erie and Pittsburgh
Aunt Mary Jones 122 Dies in Charleston State Home
Mary Jones known as Aunt Mary, aged 122, died at the State Home for Aged Negroes in Charleston after living there four years. Born in Virginia in 1803 and a former slave, she and her sister once stayed with a Virginia family for over a century. Negro community plans an elaborate funeral.
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Charleston
W. Va
Dee
Mary Jones
Mary
Isaac Noel
Virginia
McDowell County
Ban Cara Ointment Promises Quick Healing for Burns
Bant Ban Cara Ointment touted as the best aid for burns cuts and bruises with claims of drawing out poison and rapid healing. The ad promises money back on indemnity and notes San Cura Soap for dandruff and skin blemishes priced at 25 cents a cake.
Home made Pinex cough remedy promises quick relief
An old advertisement extols a Pinex based cough remedy claimed to ease dry coughs and throat or chest colds within a day. It describes mixing 24 ounces Pinex with sugar syrup or substitutes, prices it as cost effective, and claims broad relief for bronchitis croup hoarseness and asthma with a money back guarantee.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Plans Complete For Newsies New Years Program
Plans for a Newsies New Year celebration detail a 600 newsboys event at the Les-Me hotel with a noon gathering and a 3 p.m. vaudeville show at Carnegie auditorium. Saul Left remains hospitalized after a past auto accident while Alex Silverman and partners fund the dinner, with police and volunteers helping manage food service and crowd control.
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Les- Me
Letf & Silverman
Carnegie Auditorium
Saul
Mercy Hospital
Pittsburgh
Alex. Silverman
City
Pr R. R
Carnegie Police
Capitol Theatre
Harney Mack
Man 94 Injured in Fall Says His Father Still Lives
Isaac Simmons, 94, proprietor of a sugar factory in Martins Ferry D, was admitted to the hospital with several broken ribs and serious internal injuries after a fall down stairs at his home. He told officials his father was still living in England and had been in charge of his factory for 30 years.
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Martins Ferry
Isaac Simmons
England
Mercer Attorney to Audit Books in Court House
Mercer Pa December 1 W G Barker of Mercer attorney appointed by Judge J A McLanagh to audit the county offices. The audit called the State Audit will determine fees payable to the state from revenues collected during the year. Barker begins duties at start of next year.
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Mercer
Court House
Ww. G. Barker
Mercer Attorney
J. A. McLanaghry
Theix
Officea
Ar. Darker
Slippery Rock visitor and local notices mix in town
Slippery Rock resident Slippery Rock dwin J. Schruer visits Eugene Hartzell at the Hartzell home. Alma G. Rice of Saxtons River Vermont visits Dr J Linwood Eisenberg in North Farn, Mian dean. Schrubb residence on Main Street sold to Findlay Taylor for heirs of James Hines estate. John Mayer and Sara Thompson wed at United Presbyterian in West Liberty. Mrs Mayer, former Normal student, teaches in Brady township. John Campbell, Noble Grand of Meylert Judge Number 434 I. C. C. F., improving at home after December 9 confinement.
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Dwin J. Schruer
Oil City
Eugene Hartzell
George Hartzell
Alma G. Rice
Saxtons River
Vermont
J. Linwood Eisenberg
North Fall
Mian
Vermont Academy
Braxtona River
Coc
Slippery Rock
James Hines
Taylor
Kefre
John Mayer
West Liberty
Sara Thompson
J. Y. Sankey
United Presbyterian Church of
Nor- Mial
John Thompson
Hrady Township
John Campbell
Noble
Meylert
Campbell
Use Tractor Snow Plows On Roads In Mercer County Now
Snow plows of the tank type are being used on state highway out of Mercer Pa. The track catapult style plow is large enough to clear heavily drifted roads. Under Harvey Orr, Mercer, the territory west of Mercer is plowed. North and south roads are badly drifted. east and west are less so.
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Mercer County
Mercer
Harvey Orr
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