Anthony N Brady Dies Sudden in London
New York July 23. Anthony N Brady dies suddenly in London from acute indigestion after a week back from New York. The financier, 72, faced personal loss from a wreck that killed a daughter and three relatives in 1912. Brady built wealth from a tea chain, contracting, and gas ventures, earning the nickname Wall Street mole. He directed about 60 corporations and led major utilities in New York City and state. Survived by widow Maria Myers Brady, five children, and eleven grandchildren.
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Anthony N. Brady
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Brady
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Westport
Conn
Lille
France
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Chicago
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Wall Street
New York Edison Company
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Consolidated Gas Company
Marcia Myers Brady
Horsford's Acid Phosphate Endorsed for Exhaustion Relief
An advertisement touts Horsford's Acid Phosphate as especially recommended for physical and mental exhaustion nervousness and weak digestion. The copy emphasizes its wide benefits and cites advertisement style language from the period.
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Plans to Aid Farmers with Weekly Department Letter
Secretary Houston announced the Agriculture Department will mail a weekly update to 35 000 township and 2800 county correspondents. The letters will cover crop conditions prices pure food decisions irrigated land forests and other farm benefits. The Crop Reporter monthly, once issued by the department, will be discontinued due to delayed delivery.
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Washington, D. C
Houston
Department of Agriculture
Department
Daniels to Lead Fleet Through Panama Route
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels said he intends to stand on the bridge of the Oregon and lead the U S battleship fleet through the Panama Canal and up the Pacific coast. He will begin the voyage once Colonel Goethals signals the waterway is open. The Daniels party arrived in San Diego from Los Angeles and traveled to Coronado.
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Cal
Josephus Daniels
Oregon
United States
Panama Canal
Pacific Coast
Goethals
Young diver dies after Potomac plunge injuries
Edward H. Elwood, 25, died after diving into the Potomac at a summer resort and striking a submerged obstruction. He survived for 48 hours following an operation to assess the extent of his injuries, with doctors noting his remarkable vitality despite the critical condition.
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Washington, D. C
Edward H. Elwood
Elwood
Potomac
Eggs Seized If Unfit For Food But Court Rulings Mix
In Trenton New Jersey July 23 the state board of health tasted eggs seized as unfit for food after claims they were kept in cold storage for over three years P J Keith owner of the eggs testified and the board planned to test the product again noting a past acquittal was reversed by higher courts United States Circuit Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court while Keith sought release of the eggs the board said tests now would determine fitness despite earlier verdicts
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Trenton
N. J
P. J. Keith
State Board of Health
United States
Cross
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Third Circuit
United States Supreme Court
Keith
New Jersey State Board
Princeton Welcomes French Mathematician Boutroux as Professor
Princeton New JerseyJuly 23 The acceptance of Prof Pierre Boutroux noted French mathematician as professor of mathematics at Princeton University was received by Dean W F Magie of the school of science Boutroux is cousin of President Poincare of France and nephew of Henri Poincare He resigns his professorship at the University of Potteries France and will assume duties this fall
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Princeton, N J
Pierre Boutrous
Princeton University
W. F. Magie
School of Science
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President Poincare
French Republic
Henri Poincare
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Boutroux
University of Potteries
France
Princeton
Burns Manuscripts Sold to American for 25000
London July 23 report says Athenaeum proprietors sold Robert Burns Glen Rid dell manuscripts to an American millionaire for 25000 dollars.
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Liverpool
The
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Armistice Talks Open as Balkans Move Toward Peace
Seria and Greece agree to hold peace negotiations with Bulgaria in Bucharest while an armistice is arranged in Nish within days. Roumania blocks Turkey’s conference participation as powers consent. General Miles appeals to the Red Cross for Macedonian refugees funds. Sofia remains isolated with no private mail or news. American medical staff and missionaries are reportedly safe.
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Sebastopol
Europe
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Constantinople
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Bulgaria
Cardinal Gibbons Celebrates 79th Birthday in Maryland
Cardinal Gibbons marked his 79th birthday with a thanksgiving Mass at the home chapel of T. Herbert Shriver near Westminster Maryland. Only the host family attended the service, with a quiet afternoon planned. He is in good health and has received many congratulatory telegrams and letters including messages from fellow cardinals and European monarchs plus the pope.
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Sacred College of Cardinals
Europe
Indian Claim Refused for Crop Loss in Yakima Reserve
The U S treasurer refused to pay Madeline Wesley of Teeppenish Washington 40 for crop losses caused by a government drainage canal in the Yakima Indian reservation. Officials said payment requires an act of Congress though her claim was considered equitable. Wesley asked 5 for corn 14 for three acres of potatoes and 20 for four tons of hay.
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D. C
United States
Madeline Wesley
Teeppenish
Yakima
W. W. Warwick
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
Unmarried Women to Have Home for Aged in York
Four hundred thousand dollars is set aside for a home in York Pennsylvania to shelter and maintain aged unmarried women under the will of Miss Anne L Gardner probated yesterday She was the last of three unmarried sisters who lived in York Pets unused.
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York
Pennsylvania
Anne L. Gardner
Miss Gardner
Prominent Authors Offer 150 Titles on Main Floor
A display features 150 titles from famed fictionists including Chambers McCutcheon and Phillips. Visitors can browse a broad selection on the main floor, enjoying well known works and new releases in a compact bookstore setup.
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McCutcheon
Phillips
Special Gloves Offer From The Storefront
Special gloves in multiple colors including red gray tan brown white and natural chamoisette. Both kinds clean easily with soap and water. 16-button length and special quality priced at 50c a pair.
Pennies Sale on Household Essentials at Local Store
Cleansing tooth paste priced at 39 cents promises whiter teeth and fresher breath. Also advertised are 25 cent tar soap 14 cents, Air Float talcum 19 cents, 10 to 20 Mule Team Borax five cents, and Mme Isebell’s 50 cent powder for 39 cents.
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Ise’bell
Diplomats Desert Capitals Amid Heatwave and Tariff Talk
Only one ambassador and eight ministers stay in Washington as 40 nations’ representatives flee to mountains and shore. Viscount Chinda remains due to California alien land law. eight ministers stay, mostly regional reps, while others abandon capital during Congress session. In Cleveland, a Syrian leper Dehad Hsain remains in a 20-person ward despite appeals. officials hope to move him to New York within two weeks, though transport firms refuse.
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D. C
Congress
United States
White House
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California
Cleveland
Cleveland, CO
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Flackey
Hsain
New York
Germans to Oppose Law Appeal Across U.S. German groups
A nationwide appeal will be issued today by the United German to urge Germans in the United States to help repeal the Jones-Works excise law. The move signals coordinated ethnic lobbying across communities and aims to influence federal policy through collective action.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Perpetual Motion Demonstrated in Turin Tests
In Turin on July 23 scientists tested a machine built by mechanic Florio claiming to demonstrate perpetual motion. The device relies on gas contraction and expansion as its basic principle.
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Turin
Italy
Florio
Top of the Town at St Anthony Reof Garden Tonight
The St Anthony Reof Garden is touted as the coolest spot to dine and enjoy music. Soloist Arturo Lugaro, a noted bari tenor, headlines a night of vocal and instrumental performances with an opening advance notice.
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Bignor
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German American Alliance Mobilizes Over 2 Million Voters
The German American National Alliance, headquartered in Philadelphia, claims more than two million German voters nationwide. Members will be urged to influence the upcoming legislative fight with their votes and political pressure.
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German-American National Alliance
Philadelphia
Alliance
Heavy Rain Drenches Brewster County After 12 Months
Alpine Tex July 23 Brewster County reported the heaviest rainfall in a year last night bringing floods and pooling water to low-lying areas as residents assess damage and utilities respond to the deluge.
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Tex
Brewster County
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