Nightlife and arrests mix in busy city scene
A jumble of nightlife items and a police report fills the page. The article notes venues from Venus of Venice to Tail Birdies and mentions several arrests along State Street and at the New Wilmington raid.
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Uran- Severning
Coustan Telavidge
Venice
Antoniad Moreno
Somerly
Arta
News
Organ
Roberson - Sit
Ieheny Proline Tein Sthleck Company
Flve
Errester
Th. T
Hendfern
Marrell
Wilmington
Lari
Outlaws of Red Rover I at Tom Mix and Tony the Wonder Horse
A fragmentary notice mentions Tom Mix with Tony the Wonder Horse in Outlaws of Red Rover and references Bogart Comedy Loving Neighbors and a News reel. It notes REGENT-Sielle Bennett in Wathey with etfong supporting Hakter SteWn comedy.
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Nnnon
Tom Mix
Tony the Wonder Horse
College presidents urge balanced education over war demands
Voices from college leaders argue that truth in death by action is not a factor, while stressing that education should broaden horizons. They contend graduates gain analysis and imagination, with liberal arts reemerging to balance vocational training and produce well-rounded minds.
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Ita
Spaare
Liberal Arta
Warren Railways asks line abandonment and bus service
Warren Railways Company applied to the state public service commission for permission to abandon its lines and discontinue service from Warren to Sheffield, 11 miles away. The Kelley Hub era of 20 years ago declined as Roosevelt highway reduced rail patronage, prompting a bus link between Warren and Sheffield.
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Serwinn
Wats, Madiore
Warren Steel Mudiways Co
Adrvice Commission
Ines
Waren de Sheffield
Roosevelt Highwa
Lawn
Rar
Warren
Sheffield
Free Ford control device promotion sparks wild reaction
Amid a noisy publicity drive, Blanche Auto Devices Co advertised a Think Control system for Ford cars promising instant starts, fuel savings, and anti pollution benefits. The piece notes a public promotion in Chicago and a page continuation, while reports from New Jersey and coastal towns describe tremors blamed on a possible oceanic disturbance triggering seismograph readings.
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Chicago
Lil
Ford
Jem
Cadillac
Blanche
Toinland
Blanche Auto Devices Co
Dept
Bee St
Freehold
N. J
Tartlan
Raritan River
Fort Hancock
Sandy Hook
Atlantic Coast
Asbury Park
Town talk and July prep amid street scenes and rules
Local observations describe Ariang and Figvels seen in streets carrying license plates from distant states including Oregon. June weather is cool with limited sun as July preparations begin and Fourth of July regulations restrict noise. Cleanup calls target vacant properties used as dumping grounds while street work improves rough roads. Neighborhoods await action on vacant lots and summer cleanliness.
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United States
Oregon
Edenburg Social News Reveals Local Weekend Visits
Mrs H L Christly and Mrs Pearl Willams of Ellwood City spent Monday with aunt Mrs Frank Coates. Mr and Mrs Ed Hoagland of Sharon visited Mr and Mrs John Park. William Weakly Myrtle Weakly and Joseph Aiken of Pittsburgh were visitors in Edenburg Monday. Paul Haun of Youngstown also visited Edenburg Monday. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Charles Louden, and Marion Veach of Youngstown spent Monday with sister Mrs C S McCullough. Mrs B S Baer of Naw Gifts visited sister Mrs G S McCullough Monday.
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H.l Christly
Pearl Willams
Ellwood City
Frank Coates
Ed Hoagland
Sharon
John Park
William
Myrtle Weakly
Joseph Aiken
Pittsburgh
Eolenburg
Paul Haun
Youngstown
Edenbure
Horn
Charles
Louden
Mattie, Veach
Marion
C. S. McCullough
Baer
Naw
Slater
McCullough
Plans To Greet Flyers In New Castle Saturday
Major Dargue and President Lachner will visit New Castle by air next Saturday to deliver a goodwill message to the Chamber of Commerce and citizens. The air party will land or drop a message bag to be delivered to President FF. L. Fults or A. W. Chilton. Officials regret New Castle lacks a landing field to properly entertain these representatives of the government.
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New Castle
Dargue
Lachner
Aline
Chamber of Commerce
FF. L. Fults
Seven Suspects Arrested in Philadelphia Gang War
Police detained seven suspects in a South Philadelphia pump gang war after Memorial Day outbreaks. Identified by a witness as rivals’ killers, they were held without bail and slated for trial in the coming week.
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Covra
Philadelphia
Police Baseball Team to Face Leslie Hotel Brigade Thursday
The police baseball team will meet the Leslie Hotel Brigade at the Sampson street grounds Thursday afternoon at two o'clock.
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Leslie Hotel Brigade
Sampson Street Grounds
Fisher To Confer With Officials On Insane Asylum Status
Fisher will confer with state officials including Governor John Fisher Attorney General Thomas Baldridge and welfare secretary Grace Gauley about the Farview institution in Harrisburg Pa. Crowded conditions and misaddressed prisoner transfers have prompted complaints from Philadelphia judges. The talks will review current conditions and possible remedial steps with Western Penitentiary Farview officials present.
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C International News
Servi Narrisbur Pa
Jace
We Hospital
John S&s. Fisher
Conservices
Philadelphia
Fisher
Thomas Baldridge
Grace Rie Gauley
Arthur Townsend
Western Penitentiary
Farview
Odd Bits and Quips From a 1924 Page Quiz
A collage of trivia and humor asks about a British prime minister and political foes, a Hudson River steamer sinking in New York, a riddle on a hat, dinner stories, and a punchy exchange about an invention. It includes questions on United States military academy nicknames, Bible verses, and a horoscope with political leaning.
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New York
Portersville Seniors Present Play Friday
Portersville High School seniors stage a play titled Ant! Ol Fashioned Mother Friday at eight in the 4.0.9 FP hall Princeton. The cast features Deborah Underhill and Wilbert Kneis among others with student leadership by Eleanor Moore and Blair Moore guiding a strong dramatic performance.
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Porteravilla High School
Princeton
Deborah Underhill
Ispagl
Herrice Stickel
Winder Bill Pindle
Eleaanor Moore
Unederhill
Special Evangelistic Meetings At Salvation Army Hall
Strong turnout marks daily evangelistic services at the Salvation Army headquarters 26 Hast street. Anvoy Wihhower delivered a message titled God Wrestles with Jacob and urged that there is disappointment in Jesus. Meetings continue through Sunday June 5 with 3 p.m. services daily.
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Salvation Army
Hast Street
Anvoy Wihhower
God
Jacob
Jesus
Aspen
Hospital Paymaster Robbed in Philadelphia of 13000
A Philadelphia paymaster for the city hospitals was robbed of about 13000 dollars by three armed men. They seized payroll funds from his bureau during a daytime theft at the hospital facility. Police search for the suspects.
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Hospital
Philadelphia
Ap National Nava Services
Pihladi
Pata
Avetia Smith
Bureau of City Hospitals
Frank
Minne Jcipal
Taday
Doomed Man Saved After Long Electric Chair Wait
An inmate named Jim Williams, condemned for a county slaying, was strapped to the electric chair and endured ten minutes of suspense before a reprieve arrived. The action occurred at the State prison as the execution date was postponed until Friday, with the fate of the condemned man to be decided by the executor.
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United States
den Linen
Deaths Of The Day In Phoenix And Local Obituaries
The notices report deaths of Abs. Anna Wink in Phoenix and Mrs. A. M. Duff in Denver with funeral plans and family details. Other obituaries note Abs. John, Miss Agnes Guthrie, and relatives in this city, plus burial at Oak Park cemetery. The items reference church affiliations and local bequests, with services held and pallbearers named.
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Bluey Tb Dealogy
Adney
Jota
Dina
Daniel Ti
Jola
Nossutopeck Avenue
Phoenix
Arizona
B. P.O. Elks
Intel B. John
Wind Slsters
Mabel Horton
Tom
Agnes KE. Guthrie
Thin City
Raymond
Violet John
Phoantix
Abs
Anna Wink
Herbert Wink
South Greenwood Aventur
F. MS. Daft
A. M. Dutt
William Dut
Hillisville
Denver
Col
New Castle
Dutt
Hillsville
Matthew
Elizabeth Baldwin Menley
St Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Uuit City
Clarence M. Duff
Walter W. Daff
Leasre Avenue
George M Lands
Oak Park Mausolem
Coolidge's Offer Accepted by Young Aviator
President Coolidge accepts the hero's return with mixed plans. New York prepares a grand welcome for Lindbergh while Washington contemplates ceremonial honors. Officials weigh the cosmic reception as locals pledge pride and gratitude for the aviator.
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Coolidge
New York
Union
Newark
Lindbergh
Harry H. Knight
St. Lewis
Paris
Washington
Wastington
Cummarve Noover
Navy
Wilbur
New
Youths Arrested for Auto Theft Across Four States
Francis 5 aged 17 of Martin street and William Thompson aged 17 of West Washington street were charged this morning with larceny of a Hudson Brougham. They confessed to the April 17 theft from the Colonial Hotel forage, driving via Har lensburg road to Portland Indiana, swapping Ohio plates to a Ford, and returning home April 15. Four hundred miles in eleven hours.
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Francis
Martin Street
William Thompson
West Washington Street
Derman
Henry Dysart
Hudson Brougham
John
Grow Ang Son
Morner
Lynch
Sizer
Jorner
Thompson
Cooten Avenue
Colonial Hotel
Pars A.m
Harlgushure Road
New Wilmington
Nashannack Falls
Sharon
Warren
Ohio
Ford
Heveland
Toledo
Portland
Indiana
Swaep
Seeight
Pittsburgh
Gearer
Aly
Crow
Peculiar Reception Of KDKA In City Explained
Radio fans have shown interest as station KDKA explains a new modifying system causing unexpected reception issues. Westinghouse engineers, led by Stewart Bolte, discuss experimental modulation practices affecting local signals and the public response.
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KDKA
Lave
Stewart Bolte
U2 W. Eforu
Westinghouse Meckiie and Manufacturing Company
Modulating System Improves Signal Reception Tests
A description notes a sharp wave interference being eliminated by a new modulation method. It claims high power permits clearer reception without blanketing, enabling selective receivers to pick up stronger signals. The generative receiver is tested against common receivers, with experiments in commercial programs.
Judicial candidates must gather 200 petition signatures
Under new rules, a judge candidate must obtain two hundred names on nomination papers this year, instead of one hundred. County commissioners’ office reports the change as a required increase for qualified electors to support candidates.
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Raliz
May fire alarms dip in slowest ten years in town
In May during the present year the city saw about 18 fire alarms, the slowest May in roughly a decade. Officials attribute the dip to unusually wet weather, noting fewer calls and a quieter fire month overall.
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Enuil
Tyler Chosen As Temporary Chairman For Board
Tyler selected as temporary chairman of the municipal recreation board amid transition. Councilman Walter Voter named to lead discussions on adding members and expanding play areas until city plans resume.
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Tyler
Walter Voter
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International News Service
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