Los Angeles Driver Wins Indianapolis Classic at 23
Frank Lockhart, a 23 year old from Los Angeles, rose from a porch built machine to win the Indianapolis Memorial Day classic. His rise began three years ago with a rough start at Ascot. Promoters and fellow drivers aided his progress, and his national debut became a dramatic triumph.
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International News Service
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California
Bees Travel 511 Million Miles For Honey Output
Clearfield county bees logged more than 511 million miles in a year while yielding 84 808 pounds of honey. Officials say one bee gathers 0 0002 pounds per flight with an average 1.5 mile journey.
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Bradford County
Stars Count by War Years Through American Conflicts
The record lists star counts for major wars: 18 in the Revolutionary War 15 in the War of 1812 29 in the Mexican War 34 in the Civil War 45 in the Spanish American War and 48 in World War I.
Twenty Infants Baptised At Central Presbyterian Service
Sunday morning service at Central Presbyterian church drew a full crowd for Children Day exercises. Twenty infants were baptized in a service led by Dr. William Parsons with Cradle Roll recognition featured as a new element.
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Central Presbyterian Church
William Parsons
Sixteen Licenses Revoked In Pennsylvania
Sixteen licenses were revoked in the weekly summary by the State Department of Highways. Reckless driving caused twelve revocations, four were blacklisted for driving an automobile without the owner's consent, and ten more persons were added to the blacklist for intoxication.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
State Department of Highways
Alleged firebug taken after a fight in Greensburg
Greensburg June 14. Samuel Hardnack colored was jailed after a desperate battle with Constable Jakie Espern and two other men who aided him. The confrontation followed an alleged firebug incident and ended with Hardnack in custody.
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Greensburg
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Samuel Hardnack
Quick Easy Way To Make Better Jams And Jellies
A short boil method with Certo preserves fruit flavor and color, yielding more jam or jelly with less boiling. A trial half size bottle makes 6 to 10 glasses. address Douglas Pectin Corp Rochester NY for order details.
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Douglas-Pectin Corporation
Granite Building
Rochester
N. Y
Mrs. Mary Thaw Celebrates Eighty-Sixth Birthday
In Pittsburgh on June 14, Mrs. Mary Copely Thaw mother of Harry K. Thaw celebrated her eighty six birthday at the Thaw mansion. Harry Thaw arrived from the East and went to his mother’s home as friends and relatives sent congratulatory messages noting her recovery hopes. Also expected were Mrs. Alice Thaw Whitney Countess Roger De Perigny and Josiah Copely Thaw.
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Harry K. Thaw
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Harry Thaw
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Alice Thaw Whitney
Countess Roger de Perigny
Josiah Copely Thaw
Brazil Withdraws From League of Nations
Brazil formally withdraws from the League of Nations. In a telegraphic message the government states it completes the action begun when Senator Mello Franco resigned as Brazilian delegate to the league, severing all connection with the organization.
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