Milner urges world peace and view of Far East policy
Frank Milner of New Zealand spoke at a Rotary Inter City meeting in Hotel Alexander on world peace, tolerance, and American role. He praised Japan yet urged caution over Philippines sovereignty and cited Geneva and Washington Pact issues, noting US humanitarian leadership and Europe’s armament tensions.
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Far East
America
Frank Milner
New Zealand
Rotary Club
Hotel Alexander
Internationaliemi Rotary
Milner
International Rotary
Boston
United States
Roosevelt
Washington
Philippines
Sakai
Geneva
Japan
Europe
France
Germany
Poland
Americans
Jefferson
Herbert Hoover
Belgium
América
Wealthy Chicagoians Targeted by Kidnaping Gang
A gang marked wealthy Chicagoans after a tip-off and now under government surveillance. The group famously kidnapped John Factor for 12 days demanding $50,000 before release and may be plotting to seize Otto Lehmann, Warren Wright, and John J. Herts.
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John Factor
Sella Otto Lehmann
Warren Wright
John 7. Herts
Four Injured As Scaffold Rope Breaks In Potomac Street Incident
Four men were injured when a scaffold rope broke at a house on 18 South Potomac Street yesterday evening around 6. It sent them about 20 feet to the ground. C. W. Moore of Chestnut Street suffered a broken leg, D. W. Michael of Boonsboro had ankle injuries and bruises, while B. Thomas of Boonsboro and Albert Tagent of Pope Avenue sustained shock but no medical aid was needed. Moore and Michael were taken to Washington County Hospital by police. The rope snapped while they were applying sheeting and the scaffold collapsed as they prepared to quit for the day.
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South Potomac Street
C. W. . Moore
Chestnut Street
D. W
Michael
Boonsboro
B. Thomas
Albert Tagent
Pope Avenue
Thomas
Bagent
Michael Andd Moore
Washington County Hospital
John Divine
L. V. Crist
Beekeeping Rescue and Kidnap Case Highlight City News
District Attorney John T. Delaney cites a record of kidnapping cases where hostages are returned within 12 days. O'Connell, nephew of local Democratic leaders Ed and Dan O'Connell, was abducted 13 days ago. A swarm of bees at a busy downtown St Louis intersection required expert removal.
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John T. Delaney
O'Connell
Dan O'Connell
St. Louis
Kruschen Salts Claim Safe Weight Loss Boost
An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a safe easy weight loss aid praising a New York woman who dropped from 200 to 130 pounds with a daily half teaspoon in hot water. It promises health benefits beyond fat loss and offers a money back guarantee through Cauffman's Cut Rate Store and drug stores.
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Cauffman
Peace and unity urged at Rotarian gathering
The speaker urged world peace through stabilization and the New Deal, noting the US Britain friendship and Washington’s role in founding America. He pressed moral strength and economic leadership, while 200 delegates from multiple towns attended the Greencastle event. District Governor Ritchie Lawrie led a sectional assembly on annual activities and boys' work. Music and solos complemented the luncheon program.
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United States
Great Britain
George Washington
America
Roy Danzer
Crown ©. Diehl
Greencastle
Waynesboro
Chambersburg
Shippensburg
Martinsburg
Frederick
Brunswick
Gettysburg
Hagerstown
Mercersburg
Ritchie Lawrie, Jr
Harrisburg
Floyd Sherman
Donald Reed
Merritt Campbell
C. H. Roderick
Helen Cavanaugh and Roy A Mc Michael Accompanist
Helen Cavanaugh performed with Prof Roy A Mc Michael as the accompanist in a musical program. The event highlighted Mc Michael accompanying Cavanaugh with piano as part of the concert.
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Helen Cavanaugh
Roy A. Mc Michael
Senator Warns Exchange Heads Over Loss Rules
Senator Thomas of Oklahoma warned the heads of the New York Stock Exchange and the Chicago grain exchange that a campaign to close or place them under government supervision would be pursued unless rules limit daily loss per commodity. He sent telegrams urging action as prices for stocks and grains fell sharply.
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Washington
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Grain Exchange
Thomas
D-Okla
Fear for Life of Lt O Connell Spurs Police Action
Fear for the life of 24 year old John J. O Connell grew in Albany authorities and his influential family as the National Guard lieutenant faced an uncertain fate. Officials declared hopes for his safe return by Friday morning amid ongoing police efforts and political pressure.
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Albany
N. Y
John J. O'Connell
National Guard
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Fast Foot Relief
A testimonial claims Moone's Emerald Oil quickly eases aching feet and swelling. The formula blends essential oils with camphor and antiseptics, reducing odor and soreness after 15 minutes with repeated use. Cauffman's Cut Rate Store and other druggists guarantee results or a money back.
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Moone
Cauffman
Teenager’s Hog Hunt Fatal Shooting Ruled Accidental
Interviewed shooter Thomas Jones 19 admitted fatally wounding Charles Rohrer 48 during a Tilghmanton hog hunt Tuesday evening. State’s Attorney J Lindy Harshman announced belief the shooting was accidental after community testimony about the boy’s character. Magistrate Richard Sweeney, acting coroner, deemed no inquest necessary.
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Thomas Jones
Charles Rohrer
Tilghmanton
J. Lindy Harshman
Harshman
Richard Sweeney
Groundhog Hole Sightings Reported In Oak Ground Nearby
Local fragmentary notes describe a groundhog near an oak and a hole in the ground. The source mentions Jones and a later comment about the animal’s appearance in the vicinity.
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Jones
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