Remembering the 1920s to 1940s in a personal reminiscence
Earl Wilson recounts a long stream of nam es, events and cultural touchstones from early 20th century America. He recalls wartime memories, entertainment icons, sports figures, and social moments spanning World War I through the postwar era, reflecting on youth, fame, and national memories.
Watchman Killed by Eastbound Train Near Haugue Crossing
New York Central watchman Ralph Richardson, 43, was killed today when struck by an eastbound freight train near Haugue Crossing. He was employed by the railroad and died from injuries sustained at the scene.
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New York
Central
Rochester
Ralph Richardson
New York Central Railroad
Haugue
Serain Killingis
AVON
Lisingston County
Samuel Musateri
York
Musateri
One Mans Opinion by Walter Kiernan
A British egleutist reports the case of a man ered of baldness by moving out on his mother in law. This is one of the less drastic remedies and may interest the Democratic National Committee as the opposition is blamed for housing failures. Dress shirt production is down while pajama production rises and diplomats may have learned they should have stood in bed. Testimony in Washington suggests we have been sleeping more than before. Planes off on long hop from Moffett Field. Twelve Navy planes begin a five-hour hop to Tarawa, then land at Princeton, and finally reach Barbers Point Hawaii after a 2,400 mile trek.
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Walter Kiernan
Moffest Field
Calif
Navel
San Francisco
Princeton
Barbers Point Naval Air Station
Hawaii
Baby Girl Dies After Premature Birth in Spangler
A seven day old girl born to Mrs. John Lollis at Spangler Hospital died last night after a premature birth. The infant weighed 28 ounces and had been kept in an incubator. authorities say the child’s fate followed complications from early gestation amid a broader Newark bank robbery probe. Police and FBI in Newark continue to chase a suspect who staged a daytime heist at Fidelity Union Trust Co. with disputed loot estimates ranging from seventeen to eighty thousand dollars.
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Spangler, Pa
UPA
Spangler Hospital
John Lollis
Fidelity Union Trust Co
Newark
Peruvian Left Wing Party Outlawed After Callao Revolt
Lima reports Peru outlawed the left wing Apen Party blamed for Sunday’s Callao unrest. Government says 1,072 arrests already made as authorities move to bring leaders to justice. Other items note Shanghai rationing orders, Leyland Motors’ high-cost order, and Cuba’s pardon of Patricia Schmidt.
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Peru Lima
Peru
Apen Party
Callao
Shanghai
Peiping
Collangewonva
Leyland Motors
Argen
Aa.42s
Iompany
miai _chinery
ALP Off Ballot in Albany County
Albany County candidates of the American Labor Party will not appear on the November 2 ballot. As ruled by State Supreme Court Justice Francis Burgin only Progressive Party nominees Henry Wallace for president and Senator Glen Taylor for vice president will remain on the ALP row in Albany County. Burgin wrote three opinions and the case centered on party line placement and ballot integrity.
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Albany
Albany County
American Labor Party
State Supreme Court
Francis, Burgin
Henry Wallace
Glen ‘Taylor
Progressive Party
ALP
Bergan
China Ingen
Wiegallyy
Ship Peace Talks Stalled and Alaska Fleet Tension
Confusing dispatch reports negotiations on peace talks bogged down as the Pacific coast sees heightened activity. In Seattle five joining crews offer to sail Alaska vessels amid 148 ships reported tied up in coast ports since September 2. A retrial date was set for Leto Micenko, 26, Dunkirk, in a murder case involving a Wahine assault, with proceedings due to begin November 20.
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San Prangisgo
Federat
Siiking Juntons
Seattle
Alaska
Imurder
Sel Mayvicly
Leto
Micenko
Dunkirk
Alger A. Williams
Supreme Court
Iter
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Ohio State
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Barkey Oldfield
Gloria Suangon
Mack Sennett
Frank Crummitt
Colleen Moore
Hohenzollerns
Duster
Adolph Luque
Eddie Roush
Ivy Wingo
Liberty League
Liberty Cabbage
Harry Lauder
Rudy Vallee
Cicero
St. Valentine's’ Day
Seven O'Banion
Grace Moore
Irving Berlin
the Music Box
Dane- Grew
DeWolfe
Hopper van Dis
Edis Wallace
Bitchet
McGinty
Gene Tunney
Chicago
Geo. S. Keufmian
Columbia Ribbon Co
Jim Thorpe
Giants
Toots Shor
Leon & Eddie’s
Dashiell Hammett
Fannie Huret
Cineme Bath
Gallipolis
Corrigan
N. S. Post
Geraldine Farrar
Danna Waiska
Franke Mason
Fort Wayne
Ind
Indianapolis
Denice
Midnight Eart
Nancy Choremi
Casablanca
Rush
Pat Best
The
Civil Liberties Union
Gladys Shelley
ASCAP
Wish
Tommy Hitchcock
Stassen
Harold =. Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
American Heart, Association
A. W. Robertson
Chaiman
Associow
the Empire
GMS
Burns Gouverneur
Ida Miller
Meaj
Marion Miller
Pene Ap
Dun & Ee Te Voorn
Malone
Wilfred L. Hen
Bombay
Commo ‘Dore
Prem Purachatra
Siam
United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bangkok
Nena
Houing
Democratic National Committee
Washington
Lewis
Buddy F
UMW
Koeaicon
Richard Ney
N. J
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FBI
Jdeaths
Satira
Havana
Cuba
Guy W. Pratt
Bergazette
Omaha
Neb
Columbus
Rangoon
Burma
Peoples’ Volunteer Organization
FVO
PVO
U. Aung ‘Sang
Thakin Wu
Rotsky
Ichtang Curbs Press
Chiank Kai-shek
Fort Fee
Gerald. A. Drinkhard
Drinkhard Chemical Co
Buffalo
Misezio
Mza
Lydia C. Warner
Mouton
Coats
Pius
Rudolph
Ud “Ata Unique
Deremdasse Tewelers
South
Salina
Jefferson ST
Auburn
Fulton
Osweco
Utica
Itmca
Home
Addis Co
Chappell’s
Dey Bros
Witherill