Massive Ontario Street Fire Threated City Center
A three hour blaze driven by high winds destroyed twenty homes a garage an ice house and a stable leaving charred ruins. Firefighters struggled as water pressure faltered and families fled in night clothes amid widespread confusion and missing persons checks. Fire began in an Ontario street garage and spread through the area as embers sparked new fires and responders from across Montreal battled the blaze.
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American Delegates to World Veterans Meet Have Peace Plank
Dr. Morrison spent the weekend with hisather and daughter Ruth in Toledo. F H Saaw director of the Conservatory returns to Oberlin for the opening of school. Prof Sims of sociology comes back from vacation. Mrs Meldrum hosts visitors Mrs R F Hull and Mrs H E Burt of Battle Creek Michigan at Park Hotel. Prof and Mrs Lathrop arrive in Oberlin to cover for Prof Holmes during his sabbatical year.
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A messy local brief with scattered names and places
An unreadable fragment mentions AOE MOKOLOFE, relatives visiting Elyria and Oberlin, V O Johnson and family, a California trip, and a court attorney. Several garbled phrases reference a Monday, a shop, Kiermund, a college place, and a gathering of ladies at a home.
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Dinner conversation turns to lynching in the United States
An American in London recalls gruesome lynching tales told at a dinner party. The hostesses prompt details, but the teller jokes about a different scene. A separate telephone mix up anecdote comments on faults in vocal delivery and misunderstandings in early telephone practice.
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Revolutionary broadcast tests at WGY set to alter radio power
Reports from Aug 25 describe high power experimental broadcasts from station WGY Schenectady. Experts say the tests may prove a new era in wartime and civilian radio, with thousands of reports expected as power ranges rise.
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Threshold of Revolutionary Advance in Broadcasting
Maclafferty states the experiment has moved from experimental to ready for ordinary core integration, bringing broadcasting to a new era. The work promises widows hearing four programs as if nearby, marking a pivotal step in reception technology.
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Earthquake Shakes Wales Near Rhymney
An earthquake shock struck Wales near the English border around Rhymney. Houses were violently shaken with reports of frightened residents and possible damage in the affected area.
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