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Newspaper
Swarthmore News
Location
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
4
The Delaware County Advocate notes Margaret Maguire's engaging talk on professional motherhood and moral theory. Her accessible examples, like a mother guiding a child to a teacher and the comparison of household tasks to mathematics, resonate with audiences.
Dr. William M. Woodfin former Presbyterian pastor denounces Homestead police for neglect and says city officials back vice and crime. He claims arrests will follow as he vows to expose and curb gambling and liquor selling, challenging locals to confront the slough of iniquity.
At a Philadelphia conference of real estate leaders bankers urged repealing 6 per cent usury laws and the four mill state tax to boost mortgage funds. Francis A. Lewis of Real Estate Title Insurance Co said money should fetch market value and that current taxes cut net returns on a 6 per cent mortgage to about 5.15 per cent.
A doctor asks how the patient feels and the patient responds that condition is better except for lingering breathing trouble. The dialogue focuses on a medical consultation and the patient’s persistent symptom.
Westinghouse Electric Co announces award of contract to furnish propelling machinery for two new Matson Navigation freighters. Vessels 497 feet long, 62 feet beam, 14000 long tons, 30 foot draft, with aft machinery and hatch rich holds. Each ship will have a 5000 SHP Westinghouse turbine driving a double reduction gear to 95 RPM, speed about 12.5 knots, independent turbine elements with astern capability and 40 percent ahead power, extra nozzles for 20 percent more power, oil-fired boilers at 225 psi, 50 degree superheat and 284 inch vacuum.
The company outlines a project area of 10.09 square feet for condensate turbine work on the Westin site. Officials aim to provide air separation sectors and related equipment for the condensate process.
A compact item notes a dog’s death linked to a Tuesday incident with a light, humorous exchange about the pet’s lapdog nature and an implied cause of death. The fragmented dialogue hints at a local anecdote or joke rather than a formal report.
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