Dutch Press Seeks Concrete Results at Hague Conference
The Hague Post argues for a workmanlike Hague conference avoiding politics and champagne. Editors warn Europe's economy requires US aid and real action on Russia's reconstruction, with Scheveningen hosting delegations and the Russian Bolshevik wing seeking privacy as rail expansion hinges on American help.
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Hague
Hague Post
Genoa
Netherlands
Irussia
Europe
Lone Enosed
Holland
United States
Scheveningen
Atlantic
Fhe
Veace
Russia
Rat bites three children at nearby stable incident
In Philadelphia a large rat entered a second floor home harming sisters Laura Hand seven Besse Hand Helen Hand seven Grace Hand and servants watched as the rat fled. Doctors say wounds not deep and no serious harm expected with recovery in days. A rear stable was cleared of a large rat colony. Five men jailed in Texarkana for murder in a lynching case.
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Rodent Golony
Teearby
Philadelphia
Laura
Besse
Helen Hand
Elizabeth Street
Frank
Grace
Texarkana
Ark
Arces
Ant
Owen
Onere
Tragedy at Alisecon Crossing Claims Six in Frightful Crash
Atlantic City dispatch reports John H Stratton 30 a printer from Georgia and Arctic avenues with wife Caroline 30 and children Francis 9 Carrie 8 killed instantly when a Pennsylvania express plowed into their five passenger car at the new Alisecon crossing. Two younger children Joseph 2 Dorothy 6 died later at City Hospital. The car was demolished, fatalities due to internal injuries. Eyewitnesses nearby former State Senator Edward A Wilson and son Armstrong heard screams then the crash. Authorities note a signal bell but no lagman. Train crew Engineer Dan Hayes and Conductor Chambers kept to Philadelphia after stopping briefly two miles on. The driver likely tried to beat the express across the crossing.
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Atlantic City
John H. Stratton
Georgia
Arctic Avenues
Stratton
Bnt
Edward A. Wilson
Armstrong
Lagman
S Tration
White Horse Pike
I the Express
Dan Hayes
Chambers
Absecon
Philadelphia
Babies' Tragedy Victims in Clifton Heights Two Die
Two babies in five miles die in separate accidents June 12 in Clifton Heights and Swarthmore. Cornelius McFadden, 11 months, ingested strychnine pills after a doorbell distracted his mother and a breeze moved a paper containing the medicine. Catherine Barrow, 15 months, drank kerosene found in a bottle left on a chair. Both deaths attributed to accidental poisoning.
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Clifton Heights
Noo
Cornelius
John J. McFadden
Catherine
Phillip Barrow
Swarthmore
Police Chief Detained After Alleged Attack in Denver
Denver police say Chief M J Mulcahy of Tale of Etrateth NL was taken to the county hospital for observation after an alleged attack on several police chiefs in a room at a hotel. The report also mentions price heads Vat San Francigis and references unusual economic notes.
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Denver
M. J. Mulcahy
Tale of
Etrateth NL
Big Ferris Wheel Wrecked in Storm Tragedy in Bronx
New York reports three killed and scores injured when a ferris wheel collapsed during a cloudburst in the Bronx.Vehicles and riders fell as the huge wheel gave way in torrential rain, trapping some passengers and causing chaos across the area.
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New York
Bronx Vurck
Flood Devastates Oneida as Creeks Surge in Cloud Burst
Flood damages estimated at 500000 cripple Oneida New York as Downshelon and Oneida Creeks overflowed after a cloud burst. Eastern city sections were submerged under five feet of water, marking the worst flood in over thirty years.
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Oneida
N.Y
Split Tree Killa Two Victims Amid Boston Pas Road Storm
Two persons were reported killed when a fierce electrical storm split a tree before the Red Lion Inn on the Boston Pas road. Lightning drove the tree through the roof into a crowded awning room, endangering bystanders and triggering emergency responses.
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Ravetas
Red Lion Inn
Boston Pas Road
Remembering English Town Life Two Centuries Ago
Thackeray notes how England’s countryside once buzzed with sociable towns and fairs. He recalls village wakes, cadcel plays, maypole dances, morris dancing bears, and enduring tunes sung across the land, reflecting a lively, communal past.
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England
God Low
William Makepesse Thackeray
State Cof’s Saving Shot in Kettle Run Knife Attack
A foreigner Tony Shifferdecker seized a warlike knife and menaced townsfolk at Kettle Run. Deputies from Trammonton faced him as he grabbed the weapon. Corporal Lind split the blade, ending the threat. He was taken to Mount Holly and charged with threatening to kill. Mental examination planned.
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State Poties
Tony Shifferdecker
Kettle Run
Pines
Shifferdeker
Trisk
Campbel
Lind
Carter
Trammonton
Shifter Decker
Mount Hells
Te Ki. Heli
Mas Mulge Against Radio in Greenwich Village Tale
A traveler laments Greenwich Village isolation and his brother’s wireless obsession. He fled home to escape constant radiophones and nightly radio concerts, recounting a life consumed by PDQ stations antennae and chatter. The piece mixes sentiment with a dated New York Times tone.
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Greenwich Village
Newark
New York Times
Dreco praised as a health tonic in Butler ad
An old Butler Citizen advertisement extolls Dreco as a cure all cleansing impurities boosting appetite and energy kidneys liver digestion and sleep. It quotes testimonials from Samuel Tresall of Put Pa and others claiming relief from dizziness indigestion constipation and muscle pain after using the remedy.
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Sanv Tresall
Jantto
Xine
Frederick
Aruccis
Evers
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