Radio tubes melt metal and boost British radio boom
London July 3. Prof Desch of Sheffield University reveals radio tube furnaces will soon melt metal for special nickel alloys. He notes progress from high frequency induction furnaces and predicts limited use but major potential. The piece also reports rapid growth in radio publishing, synchronization with film, parliamentary radio installations, rising licenses, and a nearing settlement between London theatre managers and the British Broadcasting Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Smith
International Mews Service
Lonbon
0. H. Desch
Faculty of Metallurgy
Sheffield University
Sheffield
Desch
London
British Broadcasting Company
Broadcasting Company
Letter From A Farmer's Wife
A Rangeley Maine farmer's wife recounts two years of side pains headaches and weakness. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health enabling her to resume sewing washing ironing and sweeping. She hopes the letter will influence other women to try the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Anderson
Rangeley
Maine
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia BE
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mane
Bribing Children to Stay in School Provokes Debate
ABE MARTIN laments parents bribing youths to remain in school or college, citing Vera Purviance’s saddle horse gift and wide-spread incentives. He recalls Amy Bentley’s perseverance, contrasts old red schoolhouse days, and condemns modern pursuit of pleasure over basic education. He warns against overindulgence and stresses value of plain duty and study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Purviance
Kentucky
al Moats
Amy Bentley
Nobuddy
Elgebry
Aix Studier
Paris Thieves Get $15,000 Loot In Jewels
Paris thieves blamed for theft of nearly 15000 in jewels from New York keeper Miss Fannie March. Gems were taken from her hotel trunk in the French capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
International News Service
Police Report On Stolen Bicycles From Local Store
Two bicycles were reported stolen last night to the police. Love and Megown's store noted a bicycle used by its delivery bay was taken from the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Love & Megown's Store
Bicycle stolen near Legion Home reported
A report from Miller Avenue notes a large bicycle was stolen from the vicinity of the Legion Home during the evening. The incident is logged as a theft near the Paul Gavior area with no further details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Paul Gavior
Miller Avenue
Legion Home
Card Of Thanks For Ray Elliott Death Support
The family thanks friends neighbors and the American Legion for help during the illness and death of their son Ray Elliott. They appreciate flowers automobiles and flowers sent, and extend thanks to the public and friends for kindness sympathy and donated flowers. J Wm Wall and family Harriet Whiting and Mrs Henderson and family express gratitude locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Elliott
American Legion
Harriet Whiting
Henderson
Jocal
J. Wm
Wall
Ellwood City Rotary invites joint meeting with Ellwood City
An invitation from Ellwood City Rotary to a joint meeting with another club was received. The time is to be announced and the notes mention secretary Carlee Paisley and a person named Tater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Park Orchestra
Chris
Ellwood City Rotary
Tater
Carlee
Paisley
New Castle Girl Shows Real Nerve in Rifle Acting
In New Castle Thursday afternoon Rae and Jeanette Wilson prepared for a rifle act when Eleanor Weelst asked to take Mrs. Wilson's role. The crowd watched as she calmly stood during practice firing and demonstrated composure under pressure, impressing onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Rae
Jeanette Wilson
Eleanor Weelst
Mrs. Wilson
Mr. Willson
Realty Transfers Across Towns Reported in 1 Dollar Deals
A jumbled list of property transfers shows numerous one dollar transactions among residents in Union, Seventh and Second wards, Slippery Rock and Pulaski townships, plus Princeton and Bessemer areas. Names include George Yart, Edgar Walkup, James Masone, Goldie Ingels, Isadore Levin, Isiac Cohen, and Mary Merehimer Gstade. Several transfers reference Ingels and Wertz families, with many parcels listed in Second ward and Union township, amounts largely nominal though listed as 1 and 3,000 dollars in one case for Tra B. White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Yart
Edgar Walkup
Union Township
Jar Masone
Emmals. Thompson
Imma GC. Thompson
James Masone
North Highland Land Co
Lena Greene
Joseph Horvath
Evelyn J. Turner
Silas J. Stickle
Slippery Rock Township
Margaret E. Park
Laura L. Namner
Pulaski Township
Joseph ©. Wertz
A. McCormick
Joseph C Wertz
Mary E. Merehimer Gstade
Tra B. White
Princeton
Isadore S. Levin
James W. Barnes
Jacob D Levin
Eya Rihmen
Thomas F. Thornton
Bessemer
Augusta Reitet
Stephen Bartalan
Albert H. C. Hower
Emma R Hillman
Enon Valley
Isiac Cohen
Charles B.C. Arter
John McKelvey
Nick Ferretto
Ellwand
Ohn Maleinen
Pri Lawrence Cycle Co
Ste
Century-old Mercer county aims stand against 1925 end
Mercer county news outlines a long-standing judicial case as Michael Weiss and John Girsch face the death penalty for the 1923 killing of William Turner. The piece notes the Supreme Court’s refusal of a re hearing, the county court’s death sentence, and local election and school board administrative matters amid weathered lines and procedural details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
Mercer County
Michael Weiss
John Girsch
Farrell
William Turner
West Micklesex
Supreme Court
J. A. McLaughry
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Thermos
McKee
Abe Martin
Schddtle
Southern Park Inn
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Symphony Rhythm Kings
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Julian Goldman
People’s Store
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Ut Rate
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Rick- Overland CO
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Mercer News
Fine Petitians
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Judfetti
Mercer Onuniy
Argus
William McIntyre Co
Sharon
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