Eighth Anniversary of the Prohibition Amendments Observed
In January 1928 supporters of the Eighteenth Amendment mark eight years since its enforcement began on January 16 1920. Prohibition leaders cite declining arrests and stricter enforcement as proof of success while acknowledging ongoing educational work and public debate about the liquor ban.
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United States Secretary of State
United States Secretary of ‘State
United States
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Elyria
America
Telephone to Berlin Brings New York London Link
Experimental talks succeed and regular telephone service between Berlin and New York via London will soon start. The fee is sixteen pounds one shilling or about 78 dollars per three minutes on a long wave system. International telephoning advances global communication and promotes world peace.
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Berl
New York
London
Diet and Health on Overweight and Heart Disease
The article discusses how overweight, poor diet, and lack of exercise contribute to heart disease. It cites studies showing athletes can die young from heart strain but also notes many healthy athletes live long. It references figures from Harvard and medical journals and urges reducing obesity as a major preventable cause.
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Fils
Grito
Paine Whitnet
Walter Camp
Ras
Willam
Ioan
An-Tance
American Medical Journal
Oceomber
Eugene Liman Fisk
Henry Njohad
Art Pursiance Loses Nose In Windshield Incident
An early 20th century-tinged report notes Art Pursiance suffered a severed nose after contact with a windshield while attempting to thumb a ride into town. The piece mocks Chicagoans for not leveraging Indiana’s state status and criticizes Mayor Thompson’s “100 per cent American” club.
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Art Pursiance
Anniversaries and notable events from 1780 to 1976
A condensed chronicle lists historical markers such as a Spanish victory at Cape St Vincent in 1780, the 1863 death of Said, Viceroy of Egypt, and Ismail's accession, Japan disturbances, 1872 railway links to Europe, journalist Samuel Bowles born 1826, Nippon Maru reaching San Francisco in 1899, Marshall Field’s death in 1906, and a 1976 House vote on war debt accords with Belgium.
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Ismail
Japan
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Mass
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Orient
Marshall Field
Chicago
New York City
Conway
House of Representatives
Bel
Notable figures mark wide events across nations today
Sir Johnston Forbes Robertson turns seven amid birthday wishes to Secretary William Wo Jardine on his fiftieth, while events include Coolidge address in Havana and the Sixth International American Conference. Federal prohibition anniversary observed nationwide, with trials in Washington and remarks from former governors and senators at regional conventions. Wide list of farm and builders associations hold meetings from Montreal to Little Rock as Palestine moves toward electric moving signs.
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Coolidge
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Idaho
Lucien Cannon
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Eporaim F “Morgan
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Marion Comes
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Baron Wimborne Engil
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Havana
Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Thetriet
Columbia Supreme Court
Piochot
Pennsylvania
Owen
Oklahoma
Massachusetts
Boston
ECS House of Representatives
Whos Who in the Day's News Naval Program Memo
The article profiles Curtis D. Wilber secretary of the navy and California jurist, outlining his career from Boonesboro birth in 1867 to chief justice and navy secretary in 1924. It covers his work on juvenile court reform and child welfare, plus remarks on naval armament policy and Washington treaties.
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Curtis Db
Wilber
Nasal Academy
Boonesboro
Jamestown SD
California
Annapelie
Mastor Moy
Supreme Court
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Calfornia
Secretary of the Navy
Congress
Uptvy
General Board of the Navy
Great Britain
Japan
Washington
Noted classicist Ralph Van Beeman Magoffin Named Leader
The Kansan born Ralph Van Beeman Magoffin, elected to a seventh term as president of the Archaeological Society of America, rose from railroad work and lumber mills to academia. He later taught at Johns Hopkins and heads NYU’s classical department, earning international regard.
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Archaeological
Setiel of America
Kansas
Parker
Arkansas
University of Michigan
Learned Societies of
America
Johns Hopkins University
Magoffin
New York University
Miami County Fair Reports Attendance Drop Despite Deficit
The Miami county fair association closed last year with a deficit but starts the new year with a small balance and no outstanding indebtedness. Secretary C W Kline cites infantile paralysis and reduced attendance as the main causes of the loss.
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Miami County Fair
Troy
Miami County Fair Association
C W Kline
Attendance declines at Mia mi county fair hits new low
Kline told Vallemere that 55 960 people attended last season a decline of about 46 percent from the prior year The infantile paralysis scare and schools failure to close for the fair were cited as factors in the reduced turnout.
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Kline
Miami County
Faliere
Kites Fwrther
Dairymen to Meet at Toledo January Convention Speakers Announced
Dr. Charles E North former New York City health commissioner named principal speaker for the Ohio Dairy Products Association convention in Toledo January 3 and 4 North will discuss pasteurization of milk and cream plus electricity Other speakers include George De Camp president of the Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank and J F Nichols of Darton
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Toledo
Charles E North
New York City
Ohio Dairy Products Association
de North
George de Camp
Cleveland
Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank
J. F. Nichols
Darton
Cleveland Firm Builds New Industrial Plant
Jan 16 The TW K Ferguson Co of Cleveland has announced the completion of an industrial power plant for the Chlorine Products Co of South Charleston West Va. The plant will be the third largest of its kind in the United States. The Ferguson company recently accepted a contract to build two Japanese plants for Henry Ford. Columbus Through the presence of mind of his wife Leror Hooker 35 is alive today His clothing became ignited yesterday while he was working with paso line His wife saved his life by rolling him in a mud puddle.
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TW K Ferguson Co
Chlorine Products Co
South Charleston
Weet Va
United States
Ferguson Company
Henry Ford
Columbus- Throgh
Leror Hooker
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Canadian Produce Association
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Southern Furniture Market Association
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State Association of Falrs
Indianapolis
Indiana Builders Supply Association
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State Board of Agricultural Managers
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas Telephone Association
Palestine
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