Army Leaders Pressure for Defense Act Backing
War Department mobilizes to shape Senate vote on Army cut to 115000 officers and 159000 enlisted. Weeks Pershing Harbord and Gen Harbord urge preserving National Defense Act framework and warn that House reductions threaten Regular Army strength National Guard Organized Reserves ROTC and training camps. They warn a smaller force risks unpreparedness and unsafe defenses.
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War Department
Weeks
United States Senate
Congress
House
Harding
Pershing
Senate
White House
Army of the
United States
Regular Army
National Guard
Bureau of the Budget
James G. Harbord
House of Representatives
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Harbord
Citizens’ Reserve
Organized Reserve
George C. Rickards
Militia Bureau
Freezone Drug Solution Removes Corns Fast
A druggist sells a tiny bottle of Freezone that stops aching instantly when dropped on corns and calluses. It claims to remove hard and soft corns or corn between toes without soreness or irritation.
Sharon Car Company Secures Good Order
Sharon Pennsylvania June 1 John Stevenson Jr president of the Standard Tank Car Company said an order was secured to repair 1000 box cars and 100 gondolas for a rail company with more orders expected this week keeping the local works busy for months. He noted improved tank car activity with 10 new cars sent out yesterday.
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Sharon
John Stevenson, Jr
Standard Tank Car Company
Stevenson
Youngest woman lawyer admitted to U. S. Supreme Court
Miss Pauline M. Floyd of Washington D C is described as the youngest woman lawyer ever admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States.
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Pauline M. Floyd
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court of the United States
Girl Of Two Selves Loses One Becomes Regular Worker
Bernice Reddick a 20 year old ward of the Ohio juvenile research bureau periodically shifted to the personality of Polly a four year old during earlier periods. Dr H H Goddard said she has largely recovered and will be placed on the state payroll in June. Polly had learned reading and writing during her episodes and Bernice remains capable of excellent clerical work when stable.
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Columbus
Bernice Reddick
State Bureau of Juvenile Research
Polly
H. H. Goddard
Bureau
Bernice
Harlansburg High School Banquet and Young People’s Meeting
A banquet honored the seniors juniors and freshmen at Harlansburg High School held at Liberty Grange Hall on May 24 with 37 plates set. Attendees included Allene Heyl Sara Brown Mary Lee Marjorie McClelland Eleanor Locke and many others. The Y P U Baptist church held its first meeting May 20 led by Vera Moorhead focusing on Missionary Work in Mexico with readings and music.
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Harlansburg High School
Liberty Grange Hall
Allene Heyl
Sara Brown
Mary Lee
Marjorie McClelland
Eleanor Locke
Blanche Pounds
Blanche Brown
Hazel Hunt
Mabel Collins
Edna McCurray
Helen McCracken
Mary Margaret Turner
Viola Stickle
Melissa Nelson
Eva Wimner
Effie Wimner
Fern McMurray
Alice McCormick
Herman Emery
Orville Drake
Jesse Brown
David Harlan
Richard Brown
Clyde Book
George McCracken
Edgar McConnel
Charles McMurray
Melvin Wimner
Lloyd Killdoo
Williard Cameron
Richard Fliemming
Russell Book
Clair Brown
Herbert Hutton
Russel McClelland
Ralph Heckathorne
Porter McCandless
George Book
Young People's Meeting
B. Y. P. U. of the Baptist Church
Vera Moorhead
Mexico
Memorial Services Held at Harlansburg Baptist Church
Memorial services were conducted Tuesday afternoon at the Harlansburg Baptist Church honoring community members. Attendees gathered to pay respects and remember those who passed.
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Harlansburg Baptist Church
Memorial services at Liberty Grange after Memorial Day
Grange will hold memorial services at Liberty Grange on the regular meeting after Memorial Day.
Mother's Day Picnic by Harlansburg WCTU
The Harlansburg Woman's Christian Temperance Union holds its annual Mother's Day picnic at Mrs. Mae Locke's home on Thursday June 1. A noon picnic dinner will be served.
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Harlansburg
Mae Locke
Memorial Service at Presbyterian Church Sun May 28
The memorial service was preached by Rev. C. O. Anderson in the Presbyterian church on Sunday May 28.
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Rev
C. O. Anderson
Presbyterian Church
Turner Returns Home After Teaching in Virginia
Gladys Turner has returned home after eight months teaching in Virginia.
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Gladys Turner
Virginia
Chinese Mothers Dress Boy Babies as Girls to Ward Off Spirits
In a cultural practice reported by a historical source, Chinese mothers attire infant boys in dresses to confuse or mislead malevolent spirits. The custom reflects beliefs about spirits and gender roles in traditional society.
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Boston
Firmo
Grant Street Show Grounds
Coe
THE
Britton Day Cleaning Works
Elm Street
Bear P. & L. E. Station
Epworth M. E. Church Lawn Corner
Pearson and
Epworth Streets
Epworth
Union National Bank
East Long Avenue
Harry L. Rogers
International News Service
David Silverman
Prop
Columbia Grafanola
H. R. Boyd
Washington St
Sharon Car Company
Eantic
Atlantic Motor
Ford Motor
Ford
Het
Com
U.S
Pany
Nature
Grape-Nuts
Postum Cereal Company, Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
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