Social notes from Mt. Vernon area visitors and movers
A flurry of short items reports Mr. Allen McBride visiting Centerburg with friends, a Michigan Realty Co contest win for a Bronze Lake summer home, and numerous residents of Mt. Vernon and surrounding towns visiting or traveling. Names include Stella Erier Newark, Charles Steinhot Columbus, Walter Strow Cleveland, Vincent Montgomery Utica, Katherine Corcoran Columbus, Alfred Mill Danville, Hazel Baltzall, John Alan Salem, Roberta Champion Mt. Vernon, James Reddis East Gambler, and James F. Lee Mt. Vernon hospital transfer. Other notes feature relocations to Lorain and Alliance, trips to Atlantic City, Columbus, Sandusky, and Mansfield, plus local business and hospital updates.
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Allen McBride
Centerbure
Ver
Lester Dutt
Pitte Wurgh
Mite Haze Parrish
Columbus
Misa Stella Erier
Newark
Misees Hugo
Florence Parrish
Charles
Bie
Steinhot
Walter Strow
Cleveland
Mt. ‘Vernon
Vincent Montgomery
Utica
Misa Katherine Corcoran
Colum
Mt. Vernon
Alfred Mill
Danville
Greesville
BE. W. Beaman
East Vine Street
Lor Ain
Seaman
Steet Works
Tilda
Leona Miller
Pen Gambler Street
Anderson
Indiana
H. Crisa
Bast Gambler Pireet
Atlantic City
John 8. Alan
Mt. Vermoe
Salem
Ohio
Balom Schools
Robert Franklin
South Vernon
Monongahela City
Robert Champion
Grindy
Youngstown
Pittsburgh
Bnd
West Virginia
Arthur ©. Pay
Clarence Engel
New Mrn
James Reddis
East Gambler
Pireot Han
Bronze Lake
Alpine
Mich
Michigan Realty Co
Lyman-Carey Co
Lanapolis
Jamon GB. ‘Bultt Cstate
Me. Bhannon A. Bult
Ivers and Pond
Beat Plana
George W. Sharp
Blane
Charlee Miller
Mins Mare
Werite Welle
Mra
Busie Ackerman
North Chester Street
Columbia
Amon Swisher
Sandipky
Mt. Varfion Hospital
Senate Will Pass the Currency Bill This Summer
Washington plans show leaders aiming to pass the administration banking and currency bill after tariff debate. They target quick House passage then Senate action to push banking reform, with Wilson administration confident of securing sufficient debate time. The issue dominates current congressional maneuvering as both bills move toward final consideration.
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Washington
House
Senate
Wilson
Bie Adear
Police arrest two in Norton street disturbance
Police arrived Saturday evening to quiet a disturbance at Norton Street. Jerry Smith and Warner Hostrick were found intoxicated and taken to Jol. Sunday witnesses blamed Sailth for the incident and he was released. Batirick faced charges of liestoxation.
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Jerry Smith
North Norton Stroat Pont
Smith
Warner Hostrick
Sailth
Norton Street
Diffraction Grating and the Colors of Pearl
A New York Tribune summary explains that mother of pearl shows iridescent colors due to surface structure with grooves and interference. It compares diffraction grating to the pearl surface and notes white light separation into colors when waves cancel in opposing phases. Jelomes Rowland is cited regarding grating spacing and color phenomena.
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Jelomes Rowland
New York Tribune
Labor Leaders Meet in Atlantic City Over Lobby Probes
Members of the executive council and other AFL officials and leaders gathered in Atlantic City to discuss alleged disclosures by Colonel Martin H. Muls hall and labor interests tied to the Washington lobby investigation. The gathering also covers agenda items for the AFL’s next annual convention in Seattle, with Gompers illness delaying several prior meetings.
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Avlantic City
N. J
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Atlantic City
Martin H. Mulshall
Washington
Gampers
Seattle
Egg Frying by Electricity Demonstrated at Illinois Exhibit
A University of Illinois electrical exhibition showed eggs fried on a pan atop a pile of ice on a kitchen table. The pan lacked connections. an under-table electromagnet heated the pan via eddy currents from alternating current. The demo explained simple magnetic and electrical principles without wires. Saturday Evening Post and Ladies Home Journal notes followed with a light advice item about buttoning a waist.
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University of Ilinois
Aimple
Horsenhor
John Bright Remains Inquisitive on England's Future
A fragmentary item recounts John Bright’s caustic private remarks about life after death and a youth’s wish to return in fifty years to view England’s fate. Bright replies with sharp wit warning reform is needed to avoid excuses for a grim fate. The Philadelphia Lodger appears in the passage.
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Gavatic
John Bright
England
Bright
Mr. Bright
Not Like Meal Lite 1 Hike onvem
Fragmentary Washington Herald item with garbled phrases and scattered names. Mentions a revolutionary theme and a pie reference, plus odd spellings and nonstandard text suggesting OCR corruption. No clear events, dates, or identifiable persons are recoverable.
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Washington Herald
A Detective Story of Counterfeiters by Kenyon
A veteran detective recounts studying a counterfeit ring in a Kanane town. He joins a poker game to trace the scheme, notes subtle cues among suspects, and reveals how careful observation uncovers the fraud while he narrowly avoids exposure.
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Gerer
Kanane
Mne
Jas
Bates House Remembered For Odd Breakfast Innovation
The Bates House in Indianapolis, once a grand railroad era hotel, was famed for elaborate rooms and amenities. A new breakfast policy announced meals cooked to order, prompting debate on personal liberty and rights, noted by Edward Eggeston.
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Indianapolis
Lodingapolis
Bates House
Baton House
Edward Eggieston
Good Fellowship Sparks Club Rift in Boston Transcript
A fragment from the Boston Transcript shows Migge accusing Brown of taking his name and a senior member lamenting the lack of dialogue within the club. The exchange hints at unsettled membership tensions and competing loyalties, underscoring fragile camaraderie.
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Bigge
Migge
Brown
Boston Transcript
Right Hand Imagery Across Ancient Texts In Gossip Column
A garbled snippet discusses the right hand as a symbol of nobility in Hebrew tradition and references to Benjamin and David. It includes a quoted London bulletin line about biblical phrases and a senator pushing for testimony during a committee probe, with a lawyer’s interjection about the witness’s clarity.
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Bedjamin
London
Buindard
Clipp
Arbitration plan in rail wage dispute sparks New York talks
In New York July 21 a mediation board met to decide whether to hear wage and demand disputes from trainmen and conductors before addressing the roads' grievances. Both sides pressed for separate arbitration, warning a simultaneous process could trigger a strike. Mediators may propose amending the process to hear the men first, then the roads.
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New York
Rairoads
Witem J. Chanbore
W. W. Hanger
Loyndy
Tha
Ong
Transmission of Electricity Via Ball Chain Model
A vivid, if flawed, description compares electrical energy transfer to energy moving through a chain of rubber balls struck in sequence. It outlines a conceptual transfer from one sphere to another, illustrating how energy can be transmitted without a continuous medium. The piece uses a classroom style analogy to explain early ideas about current and energy flow.
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B. Gaal
Danville Vanes
Mt. Vermom
Keap Hanforde
Milen Pruner
Mt. Vernon Hospital
Bes
Hanford
Misa Aliee
Harry
Fredericktown
Alta Bumpue
Shelby
George McKee
Beaumont
Texas
Royal B. Haya
Bradley
Kan
Pia
Vernon
C. G. McAfee
Wooster, C
Frank L
North Main Street
Bill
Lima
Dronsen
Karnont
Mary Lindsay
Piteburg
Anne &. Davis
Joseph Davin
East Liverpool
William Y. Birch
Van
Bohemia
Mar
Prachov
Jacin
Aun
Tost
Scott
Spheild
Mother-Of-Pearl
O. Dowds
Philadephia
Oriak
Indigoupalie Mita
Albert Kenyon
Rifice Sale
Young America
Young America Clothing House
I. Rosenthall
Mediation Board
Inventite
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