Atlantic City Fire Destroys Rothwell Hotel
A late night blaze at the Rothwell Hotel in Atlantic City destroys the building and damages the Steel Pier. Two dead and four missing, including James Bennett 80 of New York, with many firemen injured. search for missing guests continues as investigators assess the cause and assess losses around 1.5 million dollars.
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Urges More Artillery Reserve Officers
Major General William J Snow urges Secretary Weeks to expand the officer corps. He cites a conservative wartime need for nearly twenty thousand additional artillery officers in a potential war, highlighting current enrollment gaps and the urgency of expansion.
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William Jo Snow
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Bride of Three Weeks Found Dead in Cabin
Report from a distant cabin details the death of a newlywed bride after a short marriage. Authorities indicated a suspected homicide or accidental death as they investigated bloodstains and broken items found near the body. No further names or locations were clearly readable in the fragment.
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St Mary's County Political Leader Joseph Ching Found Slain
Joseph Henry Ching a political leader in St. Mary's County was found murdered in front of his Leonardtown home. Authorities say his head was crushed with a blunt weapon and there were no signs of struggle. A coroner's jury ruled the death a homicide and two suspects from a Negro settlement were to be questioned. Ching, 55, had reportedly faced new enemies amid local political tensions.
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Ching
Embezzler Confesses to Theft of 21000 from Baltimore Firm
George A Reder, former confidential secretary and collector for BA Forwarding Truck Company of Baltimore, admitted stealing over several months, taking 21000 in embezzled funds. He fled to Pittsburgh and Baltimore, then was arrested in Baltimore for extradition to Detroit authorities.
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Thought Lest Of Coast in Sleep Phase
Reading fragments show unclear phrasing and missing context. No identifiable people organizations places or events present to form a coherent teaser.
1924 Fifth Avenue Vies With 1824 Vogue
A fragmented New York segment discusses Fifth Avenue fashion contrasts with Vogue 1824 styles. The piece references skirts and museum displays, noting public fascination with attire, urban trends, and social imagery in a dated metropolitan context.
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Fifth Avenue
Gas Explosion Destroys Ships and Crew Scares Rescue
A gas explosion destroyed ships while crew members jumped overboard. Firefighters worked to save lives as authorities investigated the incident and secured the area.
Financial note from typed column fragment
Fragmentary OCR text shows a monetary symbol and incomplete phrases. The readable portion does not specify persons, organizations, events, or dates to form a full summary card.
Berlin Farmer Suffers Eye Injury From Nail Incident
A Berlin farmer sustained an eye injury after a nail struck him while at rest. Reports indicate the event occurred during a period of medical care with uncertain prognosis. The full details and outcome remain unclear as the situation develops.
Ranchers Defy Court Orders In California Valley Stand Guard
About 100 farmers and supporters occupied the Owens Valley and fed the Los Angeles Aqueduct spillway as a court-ordered injunction was ignored. Inyo Sheriff Collins telegraphed Governor Richardson for state troops while Los Angeles officials warned of enforcement by peace officers. The group planned to stay through the militia arrival, if needed, to protect their supply source.
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Los Angeles
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Wreda Richardson
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Meter cars as antidote to Bolshevism praised
London reports that the broad use of the meter car has provided urban workers with access to the countryside during leisure hours. Lord Ashfelt cites the system as helping families find relief from daily routine and reducing unrest by giving people a forward focus after work.
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Lord Ashfelt
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Ordnary
Thermium Mantels Melt Point Misstated in Report
The fragment notes a wrong melting point for a substance used in mantels, incorrectly stating it rises above the gilt degree Fahrenheit. The text lacks coherent details about material identity or precise temperatures.
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Unclear Late News Bulletins Prompt Confused Report
Fragmented text shows garbled late news bulletins with scattered phrases about events, timing, and names. Key details, dates, places, and participants are unreadable, hindering a coherent summary of the incident or story.
Husband discovers wife’s body in furnace blaze at home
Rev V Sheatsley of Christ Lutheran Church in Bexley reports returning home to a burning odor and finds his wife Addie Sheatsley’s body in a furnace. Prosecutor says suicide by self-immolation is impossible. coroner confirms death in the furnace after a short absence.
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John —. King
Mae Ene
Addie Sheatsley
Rev V Sheatsley
Christ Lutheran Church
Bexley
Sheatsley
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Shearsley
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Corener Murphy
Heavy Blizzard Toll Across Coast States
A sweeping Atlantic gale left many dead and missing along the coast. Officials estimate widespread damage to shipping and property as search crews scour the seas for vessels and men. Weather forecasts indicate continued cold and stormy conditions with high winds and heavy precipitation.
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