New Bedford Road Curve Needs Safety Overhaul
An accident prone New Bedford curve near East and Washington streets demands protection. A cable fence with white posts and a warning light is urged, plus clearer traffic control at the intersection to reduce wrecks and injuries. The piece critiques conflicting signals from a traffic light and an officer, urging proper coordination and safer roadway management.
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Pulaski
Sila Highway
New Bedford
Lawrence
State Highway Department
Humane Bulgaria Fines Women for Bare Shoulders
The Bulgarian courts impose fines of 5100 on women for bare shoulders reflecting harsh attitudes. The piece critiques humanitarianism in government and discusses proposed immigrant tests in the British Isles aiming to screen entrants before departure and at embarkation to reduce rejection at Ellis Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Isles
America
Europe
Elelis Island
Measures urged after serious accident at New Bedford bend
Residents in New Bedford call for safety action after a Saturday night crash at the east bend of the road through town injuring two Youngstown men. They note the date as the twentieth-fifth and urge local authorities to protect motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Youngstown
Just Folks Money and Mercy in a Social Charge
A 1925 verse by Edgar A. Guest laments social woes and hypocrisy. The speaker condemns money and power that promise aid yet fail the needy, citing shelter for children and disasters abroad, while warning that many commit crimes in the name of generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar A. Guest
For Today For God Loved The World Verse Card
A brief biblical verse echoes John 3 16 about God loving the world and giving his only son so that believers may gain eternal life. The message emphasizes faith and salvation in a devotional tone.
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God
John
Random Thoughts and Local Banter From A Summer Page
A long disparate column of jokes notes and observations from a small town desk. Anecdotes about marriages divorces cars religion and politics mix with quips on judges tramps farmers and cruising bathing resorts. Mention of Sam Lewis James Speyer and various localities paints a snapshot of midcentury life and humor.
One Year Ago Amnesty in Paris Premier Calliaux
A fragment from a 1920s era column notes amnesty granted a year ago to Brance and mentions U S aviators circling the globe reaching Vienna from Bucharest. It blends political commentary with comments on prohibition, Bolshevism, Russian trade, and Lady Astor reflecting on women’s rights in Britain amid global tensions.
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Brance
Calliaux
U. S
Vienna
Bucharest
Today by Arthur Brisbane
A 1925 column by Arthur Brisbane reviews current events with sharp social commentary. The piece reflects on political and cultural trends, offering concise observations and pointed judgments typical of Brisbane’s syndicated writing.
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Arthur Brisbane
American, Inc
Incredibly Futuristic Auto Safety Fears and Tire Talk
The fragment discusses long distance flying with 1 827 000 miles and two thousand four hundred sixty four dollar flights, noting three pilot deaths yet endless aerial stunts. It predicts sixty years hence old ladies avoiding cars and trains as dangerous, while manufacturers seek smaller tires and steel springs to replace rubber. It mentions Judge Gary and a rubber tie issue as a proposed solution.
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Gary
Bleamet
Friendship as the foundation of marriage in Crane's view
Dr. Frank Crane argues that love initiates marriage but friendship sustains it. He states friendship requires intelligence, character, and self mastery, and that lasting marriage grows as love passes into enduring friendship. He notes modern life fosters deeper male female bonds through travel, reading, clubs, and shared interests.
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Romanca
Mark
Weil
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Sentence Sermons on Art Education Religion and Patriotism
A fragmented passage presents aphorisms linking art to inspiration, education to skill, religion to character, money to crisis response, humor to shared wonder, love to selflessness, and patriotism to loyalty in peace. The text relies on capitalized phrases and repeated OF structure.
World Observes San Francisco Earthquake and Resilience
The piece reflects on the great San Francisco earthquake and fire, noting rebuilding after the disaster, the scale of damage, and world reactions. It mentions the ponso canal commemorations, fires, and the enduring American and global spirit of recovery amid loss. It contrasts the event with other disasters and highlights resilience across nations.
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San Franeiaco
Pope
Ponsa Canal
Na Krear
Rina
San Francoisco
Nusina
San Francisca
Ingerheroin
Ness Avenue
San Franciana
San Francisco
Demaress
Seveniean Ives
Vall
Sag Barbara
Boston
California
Union
San Juan Canistra
Santa Barbara
San Juan
San Frances
Hiro
Today's Nniversaries recap of historic figures and events
Captain Alexander Sedder, Confederate officer from Virginia, died at Goochland on August 19, 1850. The Duke of Orleans, eldest son of Louis Philippe, was killed in a carriage accident in France. John Jacob Astor IV, NYC native, perished in the Titanic disaster on April 25, 1912. James N. Tyner of Indiana became DosLm Master-General in President Cree’s cabinet. A pleasure steamer capsized near Perioa with sixteen lives lost. James Bowen Funstep consecrated first Protestant Episcopal bishop of Boise. Arizona business district in Prescott, dedicated to the Harding To Resurrection project.
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Alexander Sedder
St of Hi Va
Goochland
Duke of Orleans
Klaz Louis Philippa
France
John Jacob Astor
New York City
James N. Tyner
Indiana
Cree
Perioa
James Bowen Funstep
Boise
Earlie
Prescact
Arizona
Harding
Notable Rabbi Named World Zionist Congress Delegate
Rabbi a noted New York City leader selected by the American Zionist Organization as its representative to the World Zionist Congress in Vienna. He helped found the Free Synagogue, served without salary, and engaged in social activities and political reform while contributing to war effort and labor service.
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Stephen
Theonist Organization of America
World Zionist Congress
Vienna
Mas
New York City
Hungary
Amelia
Lad
Columbia
Madison AV
Free Synagogue
Essouliil Industries
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International Navy Service
Sg, Lindenstein, Inc
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Jgon Ave
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Nabers’ Association
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Anyndividu
East
Washington Streets
Bible Thought
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Eppie Hogg
BY Fontaine Pax
Eppie
ED Wortle
the Ball Syndicate
Fontaine Fos
Sam Lewis
Harrisburg
Atate
Ft. Pine
Santa Fe
Colorado
Dor
Lawrence County
You
Towa
Galt
Atlantic City
Fords
Tennessee
Jonah
Whale
Dayton
James Speyer
New York
Germany
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Speyer
Venus
Mars
Mercury
Henry
Chicago
Songelersi Jad
Mussolini
Hazelcroft Avenue
New Castle
Florida
Tima
Westmoreland County
Alaska
Russia
Holelgheviki
George
Rakovsky
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London
Moscow
Lord Beaverbrook
Lady Astor
Bejtain
Virginia
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Baruch
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