Federal steps against crime broadened under new laws
The Attorney General introduced six bills expanding federal powers to fight crime. Provisions strengthen kidnapping and Dyer act coverage, make violent interference with business a federal offense, regulate firearms, and tax secondhand dealers. A key goal is to stop crossing state lines to avoid prosecution, reflecting a national shift from local to federal crime jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummings
Senate
Department of Justice
Federal Reserve System
The Silent Observer fragment mix of jokes and notices
A fragmented column of meandering quips. It references stolen medals and cemetery cannon balls in Allegheny County, jokes about politicians, alfalfa versus spinach, cars and meat profits, road safety slogans, a Rockview Prison resignation, and a wandering memoir tone with humorous lines about weddings, roosters, worms, and a farm paper note.
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Washington
Allegheny County
Golden Legion Bible Study at Century of Progress
Visitors to the Chicago Century of Progress Exposition saw a display described as Solomon's Temple by archaeologist John Westey Kelch ned. The panel praised the temple as the greatest architectural achievement and linked it to faith in Jesus, quoting a vow that the gates of hell shall not prevail against the church.
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Salomon’s Temple
John Westey Kelchned
Christhin Hendd
Solomon
Rob
Jesus
Hell
Notable American Writers and Dated Anniversaries
A list of historical dates and figures marks anniversaries of Washington Irving, Edward Everett, George H Derby, and Harriet Prescott Spofford. The items note birth and death places and dates, with brief descriptions of their roles as authors, humorists, or public figures. The fragment ends with unrelated quip about Greta Garbo.
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Dan Unidekoper
Tommider
Meadville
Notable births and historic events remembered today
Today in history recalls individuals born in Calls Matuo Roxbury N Y and Middletown Conn including Psan Is5g and John Burroughs with deaths in 1921 1920 and 1882 plus 1790 pension act for disabled soldiers 1818 San Francisco public school opening 1860 Pony Express riders depart 1882 Jesse James killed by a gang member
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Calls
Matuo
Newburyport
Mass
John Burroughs
Roxbury
N.Y
Leon Tiambella
Deco
Reginald de Kovep
Middletown
Conn
Chicago
San Francisco
Sacramento
St. Joseph
Jesse James
Birthdays Of Notable Scientific Leaders In Past Years
Prof Eugene J Bishop of Nashville born 1934, president of American Public Health Association. Nelson T Johnson US Minister to China born in Washington DC 17 years ago. Dr Robert T Haslam NJ chemical engineer born North Adams MA 46 years ago. Dr Albert B Dinwiddie Tulane Univ New Orleans born Lexington KY 10 years ago. Dr Bowman F Ashe Miami University president Florida.
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Eugene J. Bishop
Nashville
Tenn
American Public Health Association
Nelson T. Johnson
U.S
China
Washington, D. C
Robert T. Haslam
New Jersey
North Adams
Mass
Albert B. Dinwiddie
Tulane University
New Orleans
Lexington
Margaret Anglin Born in Ottawa Sixty Eight Years Ago
Actress Margaret Anglin, born in Ottawa, Canada, sixty eight years ago, is noted in a historic obituary piece. The item lists Scottdale, Pennsylvania as a birthplace reference for a relative, and mentions CH. C. Fisher, a cartoonist, born in Mnols fifty years ago.
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Scottdale
Margaret Anglin
Ottawa
Canada
Hud
CH. C. Fisher
Mnols
Los Angeles airship to be repurposed for tests
The Los Angeles, the first American owned Zeppelin, will not be junked after naval service. Condemned as unairworthy, it will undergo tests to aid the development of better fighter craft, with officials noting the craft has served nobly in its later years.
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Los Angeles
Germany
United States
Navy Department
Department
Rights and Duties of Freedom in Society
The piece argues freedom is a fundamental human right, not granted by society, yet bounded by governing laws. It stresses that while individuals may think freely, they have duties to others and to civilization, and society must assign duties while protecting rights. The core belief: thinking freely secures society’s endurance and perfection.
Turkey necks linger as California breeds new turkey type
A humorous note recalls a boy who disliked adults' leftovers at the second table but now enjoys croquettes. California scientists have developed a turkey with a full breast and short legs yet cannot rid the neck. Then came the low mood.
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California
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Second Street
Slyria
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Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
Pobdishers
Eee
End
Hudnutt
Clars
Fice
Jonn W. Cullen Company
Sambinee Avs
New York
Foi Mitth
General Motors
Scott’s
R. J. ScOt
Bai
Budapest
Hungary
Mrs. Uppitt
Asanity
Romania
Worms
Alm Asay
Rockview Penitentuiry
England
Grandpa Tellem
Golden Legion Bible Study
Greta Garbo
Psan
The
Parsch Lumber & Coal Co
H.R. Rorick
H. R. Rorick
M. H. Crowder
Elyria Savings & Trust
Richwine Ice Cream CO
Clark ST
Cor
Kipling
Sallys
Andre Kostelanetz
Columbia
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