Hughes Election Rally Cut by Freight Derailment
Springfield Ohio October report notes a freight train derailment derailed Roosevelt special, causing a detour and loss of time cancelling twelve brief platform addresses. Roosevelt claims Hughes election will restore patriotic spirit, contrasting Hughes’ “intellectual straight forward news” with Wilson’s words over deeds.
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Springfield
Ohio
Roosevelt
Lowlaville
Hughes
Wilson
Boy 8 Leads Band of Vandals in Ruin of Author's Home
New York, Oct. 19. Finley Peter Dunne and family left their country place, trusted employee Laurel Parmill then showed little concern for safety. Five days later intruders ransacked the Dunne home, smashing mirrors and bric a brac, tearing tapestries and ruining furniture and linens.
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Boy
New York
Finley Peter Dunne
Ae Dunne
Laurel Parmill
Pat
Otter Howeve
Dunne
Madame Bernhardt Refuses Pose On New York Pier
Barah Hornhardt, the famed French actress, refused to pose for photographers as she arrived at the New York pier after crossing from Nantucket. She had just witnessed the sea battle and the sinking of U-53. A photographer managed to capture her surprised moment as she greeted onlookers returning to the United States.
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Espagne
New York Pier
Nantucket
Madame Bernhardt
United States
Theft and arrests cloud a town residence incident
A Theft at the Dannex residence led to a chase as neighbors reported missing items. Chief Morrissey and a dressed gang were implicated. only Morrissey was arrested. A youths court judge scolded a tender age offender, ordering return to his parents.
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Joseph W. Morrisey
Morrisees
Dunne
Morrissey
Hoyt
Informal Dining and Home Craft Tips Share Everyday Ease
A reader recounts a casual ARC dinner where relaxed service and natural conversation replace rigid etiquette. The piece contrasts formal restraint with comfortable hospitality, then shifts to practical kitchen and home crafts including a potato sauce recipe and instructions to spruce up a bathroom stool with Turkish towel edging and matching crochet.
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ARC
Abe
Heview
Food Prices Jump Again In New York Market
New York reports another jump in food prices with a twenty five percent rise in staples. Grocers foresee an additional twenty five percent increase amid war impact and scarce crops. Wholesalers blamed for higher costs due to Allied payment patterns and shortages. Canada sending surplus to arms effort.
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New York
Canada
Data on Umatilla roads reviewed by officials
John W. Cunningham with Judge Marsh and Commissioner Cockburn has visited Umatilla County to profile roads and take barometer readings. Roads are classified into state, county, and district, totaling between 4500 and 5600 miles.
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Umatilla
John W. Cunningham
Marsh
Cockburn
Road classifications in Pendleton-Walla Walla macadam plan
Mr Cunningham reviews county and district road totals. About 19 miles classified to state roads and 100 miles to county roads with the balance on district roads under the Pendleton Walla Walla macadam project.
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County
Towle
Cunningham
Pendleton-Walla Walla
Intellectual stimulus drives Oregon university growth
In Buffene Oregon on October 19 the state university system shows notable uptake this fall. Portland extension segments draw nearly 1600 participants while Eugene liberal arts residence enrollment nears 1100, and correspondence study enrollments top 628. Summer school attendance rises 314. teaching circles reach 4179 teachers. Portland gains about 7 percent. overall increases exceed expectations despite a slow year.
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State
University OF Oregon
Bu Fene
Ore
State University
Oregon
University
Portland
Harney County
U and to guard against violation of neutrality
Neutrality experts outlined plans to guard against neutral information in German submarine transmissions entering American ports. Officials expect no major clashes with England over submarine activity despite Foreign Secretary Grey’s nervous House of Lords discussion. Grey’s remarks are seen as a move to counter American protests over British mail interference.
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England
Grey
House of Fords
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Fletcher
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