Salisbury Religious Survey Reveals City Demographics
A city survey directed by Carl H. Monsees shows 57 percent of Salisbury residents belong to churches while 12 percent may join. 1838 people moved to Salisbury with 306 arriving in the last year. The report notes 45 percent native born, and a high ratio of single women to men with nearly half the population married.
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Ervearch Butea
Del-Mar-Vay
Eastern Shore Association
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Prainsula
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Peaimaula
Spindle legs and slim futures in early physical culture report
A distorted item from Des Moines outlines future youths with spindle legs and slim chests, noting women will be slender yet unable to bear children. The piece cites J. E. York field director of the National Physical Education Service, with talks on modern life speed and dietary changes. It mentions Leach and Miss Dera Nebren attending a conference and ethics for future athletics, while assertions of harm to women appear in relation to athletic policies.
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National Physical Education Service
Oration Leach
Dera Nebren
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Athletic Federation
Mysterious bomb damages Edgewater Mansion in Cleveland
A bomb destroyed part of the Edgewater Mansion of James Pettee in Cleveland on April 16. The blast caused about 98 900 dollars in damage. no injuries were reported. Police inquiry yielded no suspects or clear motive.
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Edgewater
Peel Otte
James Pettee
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Pettee
J. M. Gasser, Company Florist
Five Powers to Draft Note on Nanking Incident
Representatives of Britain United States France Japan and Italy in China plan a joint note to dispatch within days. The document will demand protection of nationals lives and property and call for reparations from China for damages.
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China
Nanking
Eugene Chen
Curitonere Foreign Minster
Great Britain
United States
France
Japan
Aly
Earthquake Shakes Los Angeles Area With Light Damage
An earthquake struck Los Angeles and nearby areas at 6 48 PM centered near Santa Monica causing minor damage such as toppled pictures but no serious injuries reported. The tremor was felt across the city and surrounding districts.
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Los Angeles
Santa Monica
Wife recounts domestic strife and murder confession
Baltimore dispatch reports Catherine Fogle claiming years of unhappiness and abandonment led to separation from Charles Fogle. William E. Mitten confessed shooting Fogle after an altercation on a Feament Street running board, with Mrs. Fogle corroborating the account and saying she had left Mitten earlier. Fogle remains in critical condition after surgeries.
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Catherine Fogle
William E. Mitten
Charles Fogle
New Windsor
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Mitten
Prolice
Catherine
Poker
Fogle
Fogly
Wall Street Opens on Busy Industrial Demand After Holiday
Trading resumed in New York with buying orders leading the market. Wilson Packing and Miscellaneous chemicals advanced, while Betan ton Rand rose 2 points and another stock gained a point as inquiry spread across industrials and specialties.
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Wilson Packing
Mathiccan
Benanton Rand
Late News Bullets From Litthe Bark Arch April 16
An assortment of brief items from Newport and across the U S includes a BOA request for tear bombs to subdue a barricaded suspect, a three day suspension for Philadelphis Nationals manager for language, and scattered reports of births, injuries, and explosions.
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Newport
Litthe Red Police Department
New York
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Stelly Melanis
Philadelphis Nationals
John A. Ley
National League
Chicago Blast Kills Nine in West Side Explosion
Nine people from two families die when a massive blast destroys a block on the West Side of Chicago. Fire follows the collapse as investigators consider bomb, gas, or still ignition theories with a neighbor sought in connection to a possible still.
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Barnett Levin
Albert
Leonard Levin
Rons
Divak
Arly
Anna Sikovsky
Sanuel
Ross Sikovosky
Levin
Harrison Street
Nikovsky
Hher Lindings
Jrebris
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Nivie Reneral
J . Volice
Five Department
She Cawec
Smuggling Probe Delves Into Tahiti Cargo Case In San Francisco
San Francisco authorities hold Prank Peeson of Vancouver in jail as they pursue a $1,000,000 liquor smuggling plot. Parsons, barely arrived from Papeete, faces conspiracy charges under tightened prohibition laws. U.S. Attorney Matford says a Tahiti destined cargo aboard the steamer Mabeoary is en route to the mainland.
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Peeson
Vancouver
B.C
California
Tahiti
Parsons
Papeete
Tanita
United States
Canadas
Jitorney
Protest Rally for Sacco-Vanzetti Readied in New York
New York Apr 16. Radical supporters plan a mass meeting in Union Square to protest the Sacco-Vanzetti death sentences. Police say 156 officers will be on hand to curb trouble as speakers in six languages address the crowd at 1 PM. Posters and cards denounce the sentences and call for action.
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Forest fires sweep across the northeast states
Charred acres, homes and farms lie in ruins as hundreds of fires scorch New England, New York, and New Jersey. Volunteers battle blazes amid dry brush and scarce rain, with authorities warning about spreading flames and restricting outdoor activity.
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Eday
New England
New York
New Jersey
Oodéree Tanadnuste Arrestas
Alexander Mackstall
Cmirigls
Atul
Athantas
Massachusetts
Tate
Anti Communist coup sparks fighting in Canton amid raids
Wire despatch from Cantoon reports heavy fighting and shootings as Chinese authorities disarm radical unionists under Canton government orders. A headquarters were raided, officials arrested, rifles seized, and Shameen guarded as Canton mobilised garrison and detachments after dark.
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Canton
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Carton
Exchange Telegraph Company
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Jeockhwan
Wangshi
Exchange Telegraph
Evtry
Senator urges veto on tax exemption bill for fairs
Senator David J. Ward sent a letter to Governor Ritchie requesting a veto of Senate Bill No. 130. The measure would tax exempt livestock fairs and exhibits for 1B years, sparking county opposition over vague terms. Governor Ritchie, resting at Hot Springs, Va., is unlikely to sign and veto likely to end the bill.
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Hot Springs
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Salisbury Fair
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House of Delegates
Whealton
Dachict
Wright
General Assembly
Evening Times
Easter in Washington Stresses Pause for White House Quiet
Washington notes a holiday calm as President Coolidge plans Easter services with Mrs Coolidge and visitors then rest at the temporary White House by Rye on the Potomac. Secretaries Kellogg Mellon Hoover and Dawes pursue duties or travel while many tourists fill the capital.
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David K. F. Bruce
Hoover
New York
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Evanston
American Sailor Injured in Battle Reported
Shanghai dispatch reports an American sailor injured in fighting near the Chinese coast. Details are sparse due to damaged text but indicate an exchange between ships with gunfire and later shelling from shore batteries.
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