Deaths and accidents dot 1921 Pottsville area report
Fragmentary local news notes record multiple fatalities and injuries in Schuylkill County region. Suffered hip fracture in Lebanon, death from overexertion at Hazleton garden, motor and train accidents, a strangled or apoplectic event in Rittersville, a fatality at a Lehigh Valley Coal mine, and a bridge of public notices on schooling and daylight time.
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Gyrus
Lontz
Lebanon
Hazléton
Nicholas Baka
Rye Township
Marysville
Anthony Cigarakas
Shenandoah
State Department of Agriculture
Drifton
Lehign Valley Coal Company
Pennsylvania Flyer
Harold Cutting
Corry
Earl Schwartz
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Jeanesville
Altoona
Ellaworth S. Forney
Anna ©. Dingeldein
Board of Pardons
Clarence Newson
Philadelthia
Hattle Bailey
Seventeenth
Fitzwater Streets
Philadelphia
Albert Freed
Rittersville
Court House
Washington and Jefferson College
Washington
Boyd ©. Patterson
Crafton
John C. Durfey
Paulding
Alfred Leckier
Avena
C. M. Muir
Washington, D. C
James Paull, Jr
Wellsburg
W. Va
Russell H. McCain
Frederick
Frederick Hess
Washington, Pa
Department of Health
Ethel Decker
Lake Co- Mo
Scott Preston
Manchester
Buckingham
Wayne County
Emory Beegle
Roaring Spring
Taylor
Freedom
Greenfield
Blair County
Augustus
Sass
Sand
Patch
Larimer
Greenville
Fairhope
Northampton
Somerset County
Seine Tate
Batneey Reaee Garden
Yang County
le Orenbets
Coltion St Sd Gu
North Salianety Sae
Butler
Butler and
Summit
Itlér
Sohahe
Dadighmante
Pittsburgh
Pottsville
Bichélon
Reppert
Uniontown
Nquor
Harry Freud
Brownslng Talssing
Freud
Aeateatea
The Man Who Was Not Afraid Nehemiah Lesson
Nehemiah a cupbearer to the Persian king learns Jerusalem’s distress, surveys walls at night, and leads a labor force despite ridicule and plots. He enforces wise labor division, guards against attacks, and blends prayer with preparation as walls rise in two days.
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Nehemiah
Jerusalem
Otters UN
Agatnet
Saphaket
Tobiah
Toisset
Sanbaliat
Fragmentary aphorism on self worth and perception
The text presents a philosophical remark noting that everything except telling the individual he is nothing persuades him that he is everything. It attributes the thought to Doudan and centers on the paradox of self perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X. Doudan
Easier Than to Think Quote Sparks Debate
A fragment from Courper critiques blind conformity and foolish precedents, warning that winking with both eyes is easier than thinking. The line captures a call for reflection over trivial shortcuts.
Trloke of the Wang Delivers Cryptic Word on Knowledge
A terse, enigmatic line notes that the mines of knowledge are often exposed by the boxel wand of chance, attributed to Tupper. The fragment resembles a historical page snippet with a playful, puzzle like moral about discovery and luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trloke
Tupper
Germany Creates Massive Mortgage Plan for Reparations
Germany's industrialists unveil a sweeping real estate mortgage to fund reparations, aiming to pull 500 million gold marks annually into Berlin for 30 years with total around one billion marks later. The scheme would hypothecate agricultural and industrial lands, utilities, and railways under private operation while government retains title, facing Socialist opposition.
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Berlin
Germany
German League of Industrialista
Cuno
Bellayes
Ageqaeniéne
League
Socialista
Mandy's Memorial Day Shared by Lincoln Memorial
Mandy wanders on Memorial Day enjoying bands, soldiers and flags. She makes a daisy wreath for the Lincoln Memorial, meets two old men who placed flowers, and they praise her simple tribute as fitting for Memorial Day. Her pride grows at having participated in a shared national observance.
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Mandy
Abraham Lincoln
Soldiers’ Monument
Union Square
Holly Hill
Lincoln ‘Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
Ello
Maudave
Lincoln
Besa
Quiet Night Poem Echoes of Rest and Disquiet
A reflective verse contrasts a peaceful night with the ache of long journeys. The speaker ponders death’s perceived sweetness and asks about abolishing the two dollar bill, hinting at social concerns amid weariness and fatigue.
Daughter of Stewart Wins Control of Estate in Long Fight
Marian Stewart Honeyman, sole living child of the late John K. Stewart, wins final court decrees to gain full control of a 2.4 million dollar share of the Stewart estate. Surrogate Pelletreau signed four decrees settling litigation over Stewart's fortune and estates of his wife Julia and daughter Jean, with Honeyman aided by husband Robert B. Honeyman.
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Stewart
Winain Estate
Sult
Riverhead
N. Y
Marian Stewart Honeyman
John K. Stewart
Leander la Chance
Martin ‘Taylor
Pelletreau
Julia
Jean
Honeyman
Gas Well Explosion Claims Washington County Farmer
D. W. Smith, a farmer from Washington, Pennsylvania, died after a gas well on his property exploded during testing. The gas flow ignited the fire and two workmen were burned while aiding Smith in extinguishing the blaze.
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Flaugh Kills
Washington
D. W. Smith
Smith
Theft of fertilized earth at Vineland High School blooms
The Vineland New Jersey board of education seeks the thief who stole the fertilized earth from the high school beds the night before the flowers were to be planted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vineland
N. J
Board of Leducation
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