Harriman described by Millar in extensive profile
Millar portrays H Harriman as a strategic, rapid decision maker who built rail success across the west and northwest. He praises Harriman for fiscal mastery and visionary expansion, noting $300,000,000 in transcontinental investment and the resulting regional boom. Millar lauds Harriman’s patience, demand for execution, and simple methodical leadership, plus his devotion to family during a rain-soaked stay.
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Millar
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Harriman Seeks Asset Growth Amid Boardroom Talk
A reporter glimpses Harriman aboard a special train car as he addresses stockholders and reporters. He denies plans to segregate or distribute assets, cites focus on improving lines and investing in growth, and humorously recalls filming with a cinemagraphic device. Edward Henry Harriman’s ally millar comments on the magnate’s influence.
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Viton Pacifo Railroad
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Abe
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Harriman Issues Health Bulletin After Press Barrage
Edward H Harriman released a brief statement from his mountain home saying he is all right and asking reporters to withdraw. He noted consultations with specialists found no serious issue and promised to inform the press if his condition changes. The stock market rallied on the reassuring news and Harriman shares rose. Residents welcomed the update amid ongoing public concern.
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Nesy
Edward H. Harrimas
Hile Mountain
Miness
New York
Clarriman
Birth in church during funeral shocks Wilkes-Barre crowd
At a Wilkes-Barre church a mother, Mrs. Andrew Zerostek, gave birth to a healthy baby boy while attending the funeral of her two-year-old son. She was carried to the priest's residence as the service paused. the husband witnessed the coffin burial then rushed to greet the newborn.
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Wilkes-Barre
Andrew Zerostek
British Bleriot Latham Match Set for Wembley in October
London reports signed contract for the Bleriot Hubert Latham aviation contest to be held at Wembley park between October 16 and 30 with prizes of 20000 for the winner and 5000 for the loser.
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John
Odd Pellagra Case Report In Atlanta Affects Victim
An unusual pellagra case in Atlanta involves Kate Bartonly who allegedly did not eat corn or corn products. Dr De Frank Bekridge questions the link between musty corn products and pellagra and notes the patient is in severe stages.
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Gia
Alig
Mia
Kate Bartonly
Frank Bekridge
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Tropics
Girl tied to meat hook claims attack in Shamokin
Ethel Henninger, a young Shamokin girl, returned home with a long hair plait and told parents she was hung by hair from a meat hook. She said an unknown man grabbed her as she parned a wagon and suspended her from the hook before she escaped.
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Ethel Henninger
Kha
Grabbad
Trust Experts Meet President Tafts Vision
New York August 31. Attorney General Wickersham and Secretary Nagel led a formal presentation on changes needed in interstate commerce and Sherman antitrust laws. Key figures from the Justice and Commerce departments, along with lawmakers, attended behind closed doors to discuss reorganization aims.
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Nagel
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Chartes, Townshend
Michigan
Martin A
Wellman Quits Polar Camp Guards Airship In Winter
Walter Wellman arrived at Tromsoe from Spitzbergen and left three men to guard the airship camp through winter. An eclipse of Mars by the moon will be visible in the United States on Sept 1, lasting about an hour, with central timing starting near Washington.
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Barnum Woman Kills Three Children Then Herself
In Barnum Minnesota on August 31 a woman named Mia Frederick Young, age 22, killed her three children aged six and five by placing them in a deep well, then swallowed poison and fatally cut her throat with a knife. The tragedy stemmed from a sudden mental disturbance.
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Frederick Young
Disinter Suttons Body Granted Permit
Notice states Mrs James N Sutton is granted a permit to have the body of her son Lieutenant James N Sutton disinterred from Arlington National Cemetery for burial or reinterment. The order authorizes the disinterment procedure and related arrangements.
Bandit Captured Near Tabriz in Persian Campaign
In August 1921 Rahine Khan, a Marsian harbinger, captured during Havok gas operations against Sabelz. Van Kesn secured the retreat as authorities report a successful capture near Tabriz Persia.
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Centenarian Proposes to Girl in Brooklyn Home Tale
Miss Jenna Gewitz an eighteen year old in Brooklyn refused a marriage proposal from Nathen Epstein a man over one hundred years old. Epstein pressed her to marry and start a settled life though Gewitz remained undecided. Epstein escorted her to the door after the conversation.
Readville Races Begin Turf Event Draws Enthusiasts
Readville race meeting opens with a 4 day program led by a fifty member Cleveland delegation. forty-one trotters eligible for the American derby. In other news a separate Altoona lightning fatality is reported involving Sherman Flgar, 16, and Albert Riley, 17, at a forter's home.
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Riley
Sermons On Ball Fields Debate Ends With Church Leaders
Sunday discussions at Ft Barton about integrating baseball on church grounds drew opposition from Rev W pastor of Flint church Oakpark and other prominent clergy. Barton claimed the plan had broad support but faces scrutiny from leaders including Charles Murphy of Chicago National and Charles Ebbeth of Brooklyn who must approve before any arrangement proceeds.
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