Airship reach to the Pole and postwar rail question
Commentary argues airships could speed polar exploration and criticizes delay in resolving government versus private control of railroads. It discusses McAdoo extending federal regulation, five stakeholder groups, and the push for prompt legislative action. Also notes Wilson and Allied peace talks, Walter Hines Page’s death, and Christmas reflections.
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Scoffer
North Pole
Peary
Amunsden
Arctics
Congress
McAdoo
Brotherhoods
Back Door Detours Fail for Baden Villages
A brief note recalls that Baden villages cannot evade penalties by slipping into Switzerland. The New York Evening Sun dismisses the tactic as futile while the Kansas City Star prints sympathy for Concordia Kansas where a printer altered an editorial backing the President.
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Switzerland
New York
Evening Sun
Concordia Kansan
Congress
Kansas City Star
Governor brumbsaugh amid flood of Pennsylvania songs
Governor Brumbaugh faced a deluge of more than 100 Pennsylvania state song submissions after his call for a distinctive Keystone State tune. Many entries reference patriotic airs, with Edgar Lilley’s "Pennsylvania" standing out, but most remain unaccompanied by music and vary in origin and age.
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Brumbaugh
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Keystone
Georgia
Columbia
America
Johnstown
Stand by Our Guns and War Chorus Echoes in County
A wartime column recounts soldiers in trenches standing firm as they pursue the Hun, praising perseverance and sacrifice. It includes lines about War Savings Stamps, local fundraising, and patriotic songs from Pennsylvania, with notes on residents like Mary Ishop and Carrie Hulemium, plus references to the James W. Brown Library and local pride in the Keystone State.
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Pennsylvania
Sam
John L. High
Pittsburgh
iLegal Pennsylvania
Great
Commonwealth
Liberty
George Cohen
George T. Cohen
Medical Department
Philadelphia
Billy Penn
Keystone
Ida B. Meyer
Derry
County
Dagbt
Fritz
Mr Man
Tang
Thas
Borno
Pat
Mary Iahop
Carrie Hulemiuin
Derlarmon Co
Betsy Ross
Rhine
Tuvania
O. R. Howlard Thompson
Thie Tan
James W. Brown
Woitlamsport
Union
Indiana Normal School to Organize ROTC Unit in Winter Term
The War Department authorized the Indiana State Normal School at Indiana Pa to form a Reserve Officers Training Corps unit starting January 2, 1929. The program provides ROTC suits and arms and an officer in charge, with regular academic courses continuing alongside Military Drill as part of physical training for all able bodied male students.
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War Department
St Normal School
Indiana
Indiana Normal School
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Pennsylvania Avenue
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E. W. Russell
T. B. Clawson
G. Lindenstein, Inc
East 18Th St
New York City
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Alaska
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Porto Rico
Mexico
Panama Canal
Wation
Philippine Islands
Canada
International Postal Union
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Penn
Wilson
England
Great Britain
Walter Hines Page
Pinehurst
N. C
Walter Hines
Page
Mr. Page
Court of
St. James
League of Nations
Germany
Kaiser
Santa Claus
Holland
Daniel
Poland
Monpaganda
Ore
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Pattertienes
Pennsylvaniia
Edgar M. Lilley
Keystone State
George J. Brennan
Lilley
Kansas
Texas
Toeone
Wisinger
Heie
William WW. Bentley
Germantown
J. M. Lyons
Penneyylvania
J. G. Danley
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Rock of Freedom
Commonwealth of Penz
T Men
Rose of Freedom
the Domine
Sealth of
Los Angeles Times
Everett True
Indiana State Normal School
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