Stirring Days Of Old Time Campaigns Recall
The interview quotes politicians and citizens recalling lively elections from 1884 to 1912. They compare past parades torch concerts and large crowds with present calmer national races. Despite calmer trends, they expect this year’s election to be rather exciting in Pennsylvania and nearby areas.
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WL Stévenson
Board of Trade
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilton
McKinley
Bryan
Altorory
Whodnson
Belore
Youngstown
Tle
Henry Good
Cleveland
Blaine
J. Lee Cooper
Pennsylvania
Bride's Cooking Helps Sister To Get Husband
Teeland reports an old superstition about inviting friends to a dinner at the bride's home. If the Bride pleases guests with her cooking she gains praise and enhances her sister's prospects of marrying by proving cooking skill and social ability.
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Bride
Reyeriavik
Teeland
Great Lakes Lower As Chicago Grabs Water
Lansing June 27 Attorney General Andrew B Dougherty attacked Chicago for its attempts to take further water from the Great Lakes in an address before the Lansing Exchange club. He said Chicago can solve its sanitary problems by modern methods the same as Cleveland Indianapolis or Denver. Shipping is suffering and Michigan’s chrome is being at-
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Lansing
Mid
Andrew B. Dougherty
Chicago
Great Lakes
Lansing Exchange Club
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Denver
Michigan
Unclear Waters Policy Sparks Statewide Debate
Fragment reads a dispute over lake water drainage and autonomy, arguing no power directs a community to use Lake Michigan waters at the expense of the state and its people. The passage suggests tension between regional interests and state authority without specifying dates, entities, or outcomes.
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Lake Michigan
Wifes Earnings Free From Husbands Debts
Seattle June 27 A state supreme court ruling held that a employed wife may not be held liable for her husbands debts even when the husband is bankrupt. The decision cited civil code exemptions and noted the wife Clara Bertelous had earned money untouched by debt. The story mixes the ruling with a closing quip about golf.
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Seattle
State Supreme Court
Clara B. Bertelous
G. A. Bertolone
Bertelone
Bartolone
Easy way to gain weight with Carnol tablets
Thousands seek health by gaining weight as claims tout a 30 day Carnol tablet treatment. The ad promises five pounds of healthy flesh, urging thin people to try the product with a money back guarantee from druggists and MedXee's Kut Rate Store as suppliers.
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America
MedXee
Theft Reveals Hidden Hoard In Chicken House
In Brenham Texas on June 27 an elderly Black couple, John and Lizzie Vanners, were robbed of 400 dollars. Afraid, they told white friends about buried coins in a chicken house. Officers helped dig up thousands of coins, totaling 3,982 dollars, stored in flour sacks. They then deposited the money in a bank.
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Brenham
Tex
John
Lizzie Vanners
Shuberts Merge Theatrical Interests Into $26 Million Firm
J J Shubert and Lea Shubert of New York, leading figures in American theater, merge their vast interests into a single corporation valued at $26,009,000. The consolidation will expand their chain to eight playhouses with thirty located in New York and boost yearly productions by about 45 percent.
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J.J. Shubert
Lea Shubert
New York
Amasca
Elks Prepare For Cruise To Boston
Philadelphia Elks lead a 400 strong delegation to Boston for the grand lodge penmion cruise July 5 aboard a chartered ship. The voyage includes Halifax and St Johns with Charles H. Krakelow as exalted ruler at the helm and the Philadelphia band joining the trip.
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Philadelphia
Elks
Philadelphia Lodge
Boston
Lava
Grand Lodge
Halifax
St. Johns
Charles H. Krakelow
Philadelphians
Therr
Farther frustration over potato price mystery in Iowa
RED OAK IOWA June 27 Potos for which C T Holland of Shelby Minn the grower received 40 cents a bushel were sold at a store for 1 60 a bushel Grace Bogges the supposed consumer found a note stating I got 46 cents a bushel for these potatoes How much did you pay Address O T Holland Shelby Minn The note prompted inquiry into potato pricing in the area Also in Hamilton Alabama June 27 the 2 year old son of Dr and Mrs J A Wilson died after inhaling ammonia fumes from a laundry bottle found beside him.
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Red Oak
C. T. Holland
Shelby, Minn
Grace Boggess
T. Holland
Shelby
Mina
Migs Boggesa
Hamilton, aAla
J. As. Wilson
Rain Insurance Rates To Be Revised In Wake Of Losses
Boston reports insurance experts struggle to predict weather events as 1923 losses surge. Underwriters seen heavy losses from rain insurance with showers clustering 2 to 3 p.m. prompting plans to set rates by hourly rainfall rather than daily averages.
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Boston
New Bedford Area Social Bits Include Visits and Travel
NEW BEDFORD Annon Mary Cummings Alberta Vaughn and Evelyn Wertman left Monday to attend Sappery Rock Normal school. Dr. McGivven J. J. Shields and Mr. Tucker motored to Cambridge Springs on Saturday. Miss Thelma Shields visits Mesury. Charles Shields of Woodlawn home over the weekend. Nell Shields in Youngstown. Colin Campbell with Emmett Augustine in Youngstown. Ed Porter family with Lina Porter. Margret Stavar of New Castle with N Oppinger. Mary Wortman Hubbard visits J W Clark. Don McGoun family with H G McGoun. Darlington Porter West Middlesex visits sister J Walker. Roy Mylan welcomes newborn daughter. Mabel Wallace of Edenburg visits local friends.
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Mra
Ed. Porter
Misa Lina Porter
Marget Stavar
New Castle
N. Oppinger
Mary Wortman
Hubbard
J. W. Clark
Don McGoun
David and
Donald
Beaver Falls
H. G. McGoun
Darlington Porter
West Middlesex
J. Walker
Roy Mylan
Mabel Wallace
Edenburg
Local Visit Notes and Community Gossip in Grove City Area
A string of social visits from Grove City and nearby towns, with relatives and friends gathering at homes in West Middlesex, Magury, Hubbard, Sharon, Youngstown, and Ellwood City. Names include Miss Josephine Smith, Mrs J Walker, Mrs Ellen Coulter, Miss Martha Thompson, the Morford and Quimby families, and others. Also a Westchester prison budget note on milk rations for inmates, detailing a shift to milk three days a week to improve welfare.
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Josephine Smith
Grove City
Cly, Swagger
Roy Magee
Samuel
Sarah
West Middissex
J. Walker
Frank Harry
G. P. Johnson
Westley Johnson
J. W. Clark
Fern Simpson
Magury
Ohio
Roemer McCarthy
Youngstown
Ellen Coulter
George Vail
Coltsville
Lizzle
Mary Vail
E. Cover
Earl Cover
Glen DeVassla
Hubbard
Paul Quimby
Clint
Grace Quimby
Sharon
Ralph Morford
Charles ‘Morford
Betty Rapp
Oklahoma
Noah Esh
Martha Thompson
Philothes
Carl Anderson
California
John McKibben
Charles Morford
Mary Thompson
Pittsburgh
R. M. Shialds
H. G. Bauder
Ellwood City
Gladys and
Bobby Kelly
New
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Babe" Ruth
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Sansard
Shuberts
Jee Shubert
NEW Castle Electric
Penn Theatre Body
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