Gettysburg souvenir desecration prompts federal action
A Scranton AP dispatch reports that thirty defendants face federal charges for wilfully defacing monuments at Gettysburg National Military Park. The piece denounces souvenir theft as theft and urges guards and lawful conduct to protect sacred battlefield relics from desecration.
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Gettysburg
Pullman
Pullman Company
Boston
Richmond
North
United States
America
Associated Press
Scranton
Punish Fire Offenders and Improve Public Safety
The piece argues that traffic and fire prevention efforts fail without enforcing actual competency tests for drivers and ordinances against known fire hazards. It urges fines for property owners who allow rubbish piles and fire risks to persist, claiming such measures would save lives and property far more than current spending.
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Taffic
This Day Means to You Libra Horoscope by Mary Blake
Libra forecast notes a mainly favorable day with brief adverse periods around noon and sunset. Travel is promising. careful in investments, and strong emotions may aid heartfelt commitments. Births today lean toward boys with health challenges and girls toward vitality. several notable figures share this birthday.
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You By
Mary Blake
William Penn
Pennsylvania
Daniel Huntington
John Ray
Johan W. Watson
James C. Carter
James O'Neill
Peace Treaty Ended Russo Japanese War Twenty Years Ago
Twenty years have passed since the Mikado and the Czar signed the peace treaty ending the war between Japan and Russia. The Rt. Rev. ee W. Cook marks his fifth anniversary as Protestant Episcopal bishop of Delaware. The national association of cotton manufacturers opens its annual convention in Boston today and continues tomorrow. Dr. John M. Thomas inaugurates as president of Paupers College in New Brunswick New Jersey. Hampton NH area observes its 287th anniversary with a memorial park dedication. The eighteenth annual Electrical and Industrial Exhibition opens today at Grand Central Palace in New York City.
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Japan
Russia
Ee W. Cook
Delaware
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
Boston
John M. Thomas
Pennsylvania State College
Paupers College
New Brunswick
N. J
Hampton
New Hampshire
Grand Central Palace
New York City
Summerall Named Likely President in Court Martial Proceedings
Major General Charles B. Summerall, expected to be named president in the court martial against Colonel Mitchell, commanded units in World War I including the 1st Field Artillery Brigade and several Army Corps. Born in Florida, he entered West Point in 1888 and later led the Hawaiian Department before Governor's Island assignment.
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Charles B. Summerall
Mitchell
Governor's Island
1St Field Artillery
France
United States
Inter- Allied
Supreme War Council
Hawaiian Department
Eighth Corps
The Largest Creature: Sulphur Bottomed Whale Reaches Ninety Feet
The text identifies the sulphur bottomed whale as the largest known creature, living or extinct, with a reported length of ninety feet, highlighting its immense size in natural history.
Seer Krim and France clash amid war poems
A verse collage contrasts Mr. Krim with France advancing through field guns and planes as they fight near the Rif. It wryly notes Krim’s grim calm, suggesting the French missteps and the Bedouin leader’s resilience, ending with sharp asides on Brigham Young and road detours.
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Mr. Krim
France
Today’s events and anniversaries list notable moments
1806 French victory at Jena opened Napoleon’s advance to Berlin. 1848 Fremont begins railroad route quest to California via Rio Grande. 1850 Richmond convention on Virginia constitution. 1879 Charles Foster elected Ohio governor. 1899 opening of Dismal Swamp canal. 1902 Hague Tribunal decision in Pious Fund case. Mexico loses. 1912 Wyoming penitentiary riot. One year ago Senator Brandee, Conn., death. Prince of Wales visited Henry Ford in Detroit.
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Berlin
Saxe-Coburg and
Gotha
John C. Fremont
California
Rio Grande
Richmond
Virginia
Charles Foster
Ohio
George Washingon
Hague Tribunal
Pious Fund
Mexico
United States
Wyoming Penitentiary
Notable figures born on this day in history recall
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson widow of the former president born Wytheville Virginia 53 years ago today. Rear Admiral C Hughes president of the American Society of Naval Engineers born Bath Maine 69 years ago today. William Brizzell OU resident born Independence Texas 49 years ago today. Martin Behrman New Orleans mayor born New York City 61 years ago today. Jack Britton former welterweight champ born Clinton New York 40 years ago today. Earthquake prophecy of 1750 led thousands to Hyde Park tents with prayers and sermons but nothing occurred. Visitors to Westminster Abbey tomb of unknown warrior leave trinkets prompting a large collection by authorities.
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Wytheville
C. Hughes
American Society of Naval Engineers
Bath
Maine
William Brizzell
State University of Oklahoma
Independence
Texas
Martin Behrman
New Orleans
New York City
Jack Britton
Florida
Clinton
N. Y
Westminster Abbey
Centenary of the Omnibus Origin Traced to Nantes in 1825
This year marks the centennial of the omnibus invention with its first appearance in 1825 at Nantes France. The milestone highlights an early transportation milestone linking the modern streetcar to its French roots.
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Nantes
France
Matrimonially Speaking by Hugh McKay
A humorous piece on miscommunication in marriage. A wife constantly asks for clarification on phrases like funding the French debt and ex officio power, while a husband resists explaining every detail. The reading turns to a related note about a husband who wants his wife to attend to everything he forgets.
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Coolidge
SUB ROSA BY MIMI ABOUT A BROKEN LOVE AFFAIR
Mimi advises Gladys on handling a painful split with a fa ithless suitor. Maintain a polite, cheerful front in social settings to avoid gossip and preserve dignity, while avoiding reminiscences or sentimental hopes. Keep conversations light and friendly and let pride guide the response after the breakup.
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Gladys
Conventions Opening Today Across Regions
A slate of meetings opens today including the New York Eastern Supply Association Sioux City Iona Regional meeting of the American Library Association Kron Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards San Antonio Texas Texas Surgical Society and Hays Kansas Kansas State Farmers Union brief regional gatherings begin this week.
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New York
Eastern Supply Associat
Sioux City
Iona
American Library Association
Kron
Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards
San Antonio
Texas
Texas Surgical Society
Hays
Kansas
Kansas State Farmers’ Union
Meat sourcing in Great Briton relies on home-bred animals for two-fifths
The article states that only about two-fifths of total meat consumption in Great Britain comes from home-bred animals, indicating reliance on imported meat for the majority of supply.
Beavers and Cousins Tour Stubtail’s Underground Home
Squeedee and Billy Beaver visit their cousin Stub Mountain Beaver to see a tail free underground dwelling. They marvel at a stub tail and learn different life fits. Billy insists on returning home while Stubtail and Mrs Stubtail offer insight into adaptation and humor in beaver families.
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Beaver
Billy
Billy Beaver
Mountain Beaver
Stub Mountain Beaver
Fellows
Sque
Don
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