Emigration and Wheat Policy Proposed to Save Britain
London reports novelist John Galsworthy urges mass emigration of English youths to Dominions and government controlled wheat as two steps to revive Britain. He argues moving 200000 youths yearly would curb unemployment, boost Dominion populations, and reduce dependence on Europe while maintaining racial unity of the Commonwealth.
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Harry R. Flory
International News Service
London
Britain
Sir Philip Gibbs
England
John Galsworthy
Sunday Times
Dominions
Europe
Dole
British Commonwealth of Nations
Galsworthy
Duck Causes Cab Window Smash On Rail Line
A locomotive engineer on a Western railroad was startled when a wild duck smashed the cab window. He was cut about the face and halted the train thinking a hold up occurred. The accident proved caused by the flying duck.
New York Parents Sue Doctor for $50,000 Over Birth Injury
Natalie Cohen, 19 months old, suffered a toe injury at birth, and her parents seek $50,000 in damages from the attending physician. The suit was filed in New York alleging medical fault.
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Natalie Cohen
New York
Baptist Women Serve Luncheon for Community Chest Workers
The daily luncheon for Community Chest workers was served efficiently by a group of Baptist church women. The event was organized under the direction of Mrs. J. Allen Porte and Mrs. Stanley Treser, with many volunteers including Mrs. Harry Remley, Mrs. Clyde Griffith, Mrs. G. D. Hildebrand, and others.
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Community Chest
The
Baptist Church
J. Allen Porte
Stanley Treser
Harry Remley
Clyde Griffith
G. D. Hildebrand
Bruce Love
E. C. King
M. J. Young
Freak Weather Puzzles Mercer County Residents
Mercer Pa October twenty third reports describe an unprecedented two week spell starting with a snow storm and followed by more snow. Fall weather has been absent and farmers fear economic loss with many potatoes remaining undug and corn not husked. If conditions improve crops may be saved. prolonged cold could ruin them.
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Mercer
Mercer County
Legal Proceedings Start In Probate Of Scott Will
Proceedings began to revoke the probate of Robert W. Scott's will in Riverhead New York. Mrs. Virginia C. Scott widow of Cupertino California seeks to overturn the will alleging the testator was of unsound mind and that Ruth Roper received a large share due to undue influence. The estate valued at 1.424 million dollars was settled after Scott's February death at his New York home.
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International News Service
Riverhead
N. Y
Robert W. Scott
Virginia C. Scott
Cupertino
California
Scott
New York
Ruth Roper
Miss Roper
Reserved Seats For Basketball Placed On Sale
GROVE CITY Pa October 23 Reserved seats for the college basketball season were sold with a drawing process for town residents. Wednesday students and faculty selected seats. The drawing began at 7 30 p m after the office opened at 1 p m. Fans waited and were served meals in the Commercial Club rooms. Ticket sales match prior years with most gym seating already taken.
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Grove City
Fice
Island Soldiers Buying Uniforms
Manila October 23. Major General Eli A Helmick, inspector general, lauds Philippine and American enlisted men for buying their own uniforms to replace the World War surplus shoddy issue. He notes the soldiers show fine spirit and pledges to remove the hardship. The general led Philippine Scouts in the Department.
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Manila
Eli A. Hel
Mick
United States Army
Gen
Helmick
Gen. Helmick
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