Field Days Become Regular School Program Across Harrisburg
Harrisburg June 7 reports from the Department of Public Instruction show nearly all counties in the state held field day programs this year. The events now blend scholastic and athletic activities, encouraging broad pupil participation, rivalries in contests, and community involvement with emphasis on health and physical education.
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Harrisburg
Department of Public Instruction
Boards of Education
Fortune Drops for Pemberton Heir in England Will
In Kokomo Indiana on June 7 a fortune once stated as 350000 dollars in the will of Miss Florence Anderson filed for probate in Birmingham England has dwindled to 875 dollars due to a cable error. Mrs. George A Pemberton will receive a quarter of 35000 dollars with two English sisters and the brother.
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Kokomo
Ind
George A. Pemberton
Birmington
Eng
Florence Anderson
Pemberton
Cornelius Anderson
Mrs. Pemberton
England
Offutt's Low Cash Prices Offer Radium Fabrics
Good values at Offutt's low cash prices. Fabrics include radium chiffon flat crepes and georgette crepes in plain and printed effects. Trimmings of embroidery bows contrasting fabrics and lingerie touches. In all new shades including Suntans and Flag colors.
65 Shirts in Plain Colors and Patterns for Men
The ad promotes community and wear pledge shirts with non shrinking collars and a guarantee of satisfaction or a new shirt. It highlights plain color options, sizes 14 to 17, and a line of silk four in hand ties plus a large selection of fancy cut silks for hot weather use.
Summer Coat Prices Appeal To Shoppers
Local ads advertise summer coats at 10 dollars with additional offers priced at 4.95. The fragment also mentions a 48c item and references to a sale or display possibly within a department store. The readable text is limited and lacks clear context.
London Bobbies Now To Be Americanized
London readers learn that the city’s Metropolitan police uniforms will be redesigned to resemble New York police attire. Helmets and lanterns are dropped for peaked caps and serge jackets, with a Chesterfield style coat replacing the heavy topcoat. The iconic sight of the bobbies will thus become less imposing and more like ordinary cops.
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Metropolitan Police
New York Police
Engineers' Job Is To Count Dust In Air
Denver June 7 Counting dust particles in the air has become the odd profession of Howard W. Fenner observer for the American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers The society is carrying on surveys in 19 of the largest cities in the United States The results will be collected at year end to aid plans for eliminating city air contamination Dust affects violet rays essential to human health Coal strikes have increased soft coal usage raising smoke and dust clouds in the air The survey seeks to measure dust impact and the society's interest in air quality.
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International News Service
Denver
Howard W. Fenner
American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers
United States
Unverified Patent Remedy Claimed for Multiple Ailments
An early advertisement promotes a broad cure labeled as a prescription for colds grippe flu dengue bilious fever and malaria described as the most speedy remedy known. The text emphasizes rapid relief across varied illnesses.
Student confesses to murder for anatomy study
Berlin police report Erich Roesner, 19, admitted killing an unknown girl to study anatomy on her body. He confessed after Breslau police questioning, detailing the fatal act executed for anatomical research.
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Berlin
Erich Roesner
Breslau
Trotzky Life Quiet In Turkish Refuge
International News Service reports from Constantinople that exiled Soviet commander Leon Trotzky leads a quiet life. He seldom leaves his bourgeois home, avoids visitors, and receives few commissions as he seeks permission to visit another country.
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Constantinople
Leon Trotzky
Trotzky
Fragmentary text about public memos and readers
The readable fragments discuss a wife and son described in odd terms and reference English volumes, Soviet readers, and memos. The passage mentions Psmitsantia and Wissel hes, implying a chaotic or mistranscribed source. No clear event or outcome is present.
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Psmitsantia Mera
Brilivar
Merypagyt
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