Future Fruit Growers Learn New Methods
Students from Pennsylvania State College toured M. O. Welshans and Sons fruit farm near Jersey Shore Pennsylvania. They studied fruit growing and storage methods with S W head of the college horticultural department in charge. The Welshans firm is known for local market fruit and their cellar storage praised for modern design by L M Marble of the State College faculty.
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Jersey Shore
Pennsylvania State College
M. O. Welshans and Sons
S. W
College Horticultural Department
L. M. Marble
Canton
Welshans
Third Flight Of Grove City Golf Tourney Unplayed
Grove City Pa October 12 Mrs A J Calderwood won first flight and Mrs Marc Laeger won second flight in the women s golf tournament for the President cup at Grove City Country Club The winner of the third flight has not been determined yet Silver trophies will be awarded to winners and runners up
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Grove City
A. J. Calderwood
Marc Laeger
Grove City Country Club
Hints On Beauty Given To Co-Eds
Berkeley women advised by the University of California Women's Athletic Association to sleep 60 hours weekly, snack only on fresh fruit, eat greens daily, drink a pint of milk daily, relax for 30 minutes, and spend an hour daily in outdoor activity to stay beautiful and fit.
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International News Service
Berkeley
Cal
Women's Athletic Association of
University of
No Beauty Without Fitness Says UC Association
California reports that the association insists on perfect fitness for coeds in athletics. The program prescribes eight hours of sleep five nights a week three meals daily no candy and limited coffee and tea. UC authorities warn sixteen percent of entering women are considerably underweight per Dr Ruby Cunningham.
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California
Association
University of California
Ruby Cunningham
Cloudy Weather For Fifth Game Of Series
Cool, slightly cloudy weather greeted Washington for the fifth world series game today. An official forecast warned of possible light showers during the day as teams prepared for a potentially deciding matchup.
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International News Service
Washington
Paris Exhibits Rare “Flat To Let” Signs At Museum
Paris residents can view five rare “Flat to Let” signs now on display at the Municipal Museum. Donor Andre Laphan notes the gift preserves a memory of another era for modern youth and calls the signs a glimpse into a bygone Paris.
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Paris
Monsieur Andre Laphan
Jean Robiquet
Ironsides Week To Be Celebrated in Mercer County
Old Ironsides Week will be observed in Mercer county from October 19 to 24 with programs in all schools. Harry L. Keck of Greenville directs the plans to spark public interest in preserving the frigate Constitution through historic displays and events.
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Mercer
Mercer County
Harry L. Keck
Greenville
Wheat Replaces Rice as Staple Food in China and Japan
Toronto reports a shift in Orient diets as China and Japan increasingly favor wheat over rice. Wheat brokers note rising imports to the East from Canada with flour mills and elevators expanding along the Pacific coast. Figures show 1924 wheat and flour shipments to China and Japan far exceed 1910 and 1914 levels.
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China
Japan
International News Service
Toronto
John Chinamen
Orient
Canada
Pacific Coast
Ascetic Buried Alive In India
In Barabanki Court India an ascetic who buried himself alive was judged not to have died by his own action. Two men charged with abetting his death claimed he volunteered for the rite and chanted prayers as earth was filled in. The defense said the rite was samadhi and the prisoners were acquitted.
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International News Service
Allahabad
Mercer Gun Club To Hold Shoot On October 14
Mercer Rod and Gun club in Mercer Pa announces a shoot at the east end grounds on October 14. Members encouraged to attend with guests to boost turnout and support.
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Mercer Gun Club
Mercer
Mercer Rod and Gun Club
East End
CROSS-WORD PUZZLE LIST OF CLUES AND SUGGESTIONS
A puzzle page with across and down clues listing numeric positions and definitions. Includes hints and strategy guidance for solving cross word grids with numbered entries and cross references.
Golfers Skip Saturday Event at New Castle Field Club
Poor turnout kept the usual sweepstake golf event from being played at the New Castle Field Club on Saturday afternoon. Weather was fine, and organizers expect the weekly event to proceed next Saturday with a normal field of players.
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New Castle
Harrisburg Tech
New Castle Field Club
Radio Schedule from Keen Standard Pime… October 13 1928
Program lineup for Tuesday October 13 1928 lists concerts, talks, and radio segments on WGY Schenectady and WHO Des Moines. Highlights include Uncle Kaybee at 7 30 p m, Police reports 7 45, Gold Dust Twins 8 30, The Eveready Hour 10, and Grand opera. Other stations feature travel talks Over the Seven Seas and hotel Mayflower orchestra with Raleigh Quintette and Bankers Life Trio and Little Symphonic Orchestra.
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Keen
Besters
Uncle Kaybee
Gold Dust Twins
Eveready Hour
WGY
Desert Town
Raleigh Quintette
Bankers Life Trio
Bankers Life Little Symphonic Orchestra
East Pitts
Jennildren
Arlington Time
Pittsburgh
Vicinity
WBZ
New England
Leo Reisman
Hotel Lenox Ensemble
Hector
U. S
Radio listings and a geography quiz note
Radio schedules from Pittsburgh Detroit and Troy show performances by Macy and Scott at Loew's Aldine Theatre and the Ford Motor Company Band. A geography trivia line misstates Mont Blanc country, noting Switzerland as incorrect and France as shown on the map.
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WCAB
Pittsburgh
Macy
Scott
Radio Aces
Loew
Aldine
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Edka
Was
WHAZ
Troy
Mont Blanc
Switzerland
France
Puzzle fragment hints at a Saturday solution
The readable fragment mentions a newly married woman and a church official with clues to assist. It labels Saturday's puzzle answer as the solution. The style mirrors a brief newspaper puzzle notice from a late era.
WEAF Broadcasts Toscha Seidel Concert and More Radio Notes
WEAF aired Toscha Seidel live from New York for an hour of violin music. The column notes a world series cue and mentions the Student Prince program on WJZ and WGY. Taft College of Law dedication address is set for October 28 from WSAI Cincinnati. Two Griffith Stadium announcers caused interference yesterday. Radio association dues are one dollar with membership card mailed after payment.
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WEAF
New York
Toscha Seidel
William Howard Taft
WSAI
Cincinnati
Alphonso Taft
Grange Meeting At Big Beaver Grange Hall
Lawrence county Grange members from several districts attended the Big Beaver Grange meeting in its hall on Tuesday evening September 29. The Big Beaver Grange organized a Juvenile Grange with about 40 members and served lunch. Participants included Mr and Mrs J A Boak, Mr and Mrs Scott Munnell, Mr and Mrs Willard Cameron, Mr and Mrs A H Fullerton, Mr and Mrs D F Kyle, and Mr and Mrs James Kelso. The Plaingrove Grange held a well attended program on Wednesday evening September 30 featuring the pageant Happy Days on the Farm with short addresses by speakers.
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Lawrence County
Big Beaver
Big Beaver Grange
Grange
J. A. Boak
Scott Munnell
Willard Cameron
A. H. Fullerton
D. F. Kyle
James Kelso
Plaingrove Grange
Pomona Grange Delegation Visits Libers and Big Beaver Granges
A Pomona Grange master David F Kyle with A Boak and Norman McHattie led a committee to visit Liber Grange at BMastbrook New Bedford and Big Beaver Grange to inspect activities and relations between lodges.
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Pomona
David F. Kyle
A. Boak
Norman McHattie
Pomona Grange
Liber Grange
Bmastbrook
New Bedford
Big Beaver Grange
Japanese Bank Seeks Vladivostok Branch in Far East
The Yokohama Specie Bank has applied to the Soviet Government for permission to establish a branch in Vladivostock, signaling growing Japanese trade activity in Far Eastern Siberia.
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International
Moscow
Far Eastern
Siberia
Yokohama Specie Bank
Vladivostock
Grove City Professor Visits Harrisburg This Week
R. C. Walters head of the college commerce department visits Harrisburg this week. He is a member of the board of Trustees in charge of the Scotland Orphans home.
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Grove City
R. C. Walters
College Commerce
Harrisburg
Walters
Scotland Orphans Home
Egypt's Nile delta gains heavy rain days after irrigation
Formerly rainless Egypt now experiences about 18 days of heavy rainfall yearly in the Nile delta due to irrigation and increased vegetation. The shift reflects substantial climatic and agricultural change as irrigation expands.
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Egypt
Nile Delta
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Fio
Orne International Syndicate
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Nature
Ss. S. S
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Prince
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Griffith Stadium
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Quin Ryan
Chicago
Radio Association
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Sharon
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H. A. K. Bus Co
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