Central American history with Lindbergh and Honduras
The piece surveys Honduras and nearby regions during Lindbergh's visit, noting historical figures and events from Columbus to Walker and Bonilla, the role of U S Marines, and ongoing instability. It highlights British Honduras, colonial trade, and the impact of U S intervention on politics, reconstruction, and crime in Chicago debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
United States
Nicaragua
Central America
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Honduras
Columbus
Cape Honduras
Spain
William Walker
Pennsylvania
Atlantic
British Honduras
Jamaica
Belize
North
South America
Lee Christmas
Zelaya
Salvador
Manuel Bonilla
Sotero Baraona
Tegucigalpa
Amapala
Chicago
Revenge Motive Spurs New York Robbery Spree
A Connecticut man on vacation in Florida was robbed of a watch and $600. Enraged by police failure in St Augustine, he aimed revenge against police by stealing from stores in New York. He was arrested after displaying merchandise worth about $150. Police weigh charges and possible actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Connecticut
St. Augustine
Fla
Afterward a Queen's Fall and Firelit Pride
A lyrical passage recalls a fallen queen in a ruined city and a departing army. The speaker questions blame and shame, while memory and passion haunt the former monarch as she endures glory, desire, and timeless longing. The imagery blends mythic figures with a tragic, longing refrain.
Retrospective items from Tribune of Warren 1924 1927
A collage of past Tribune items notes 1924 inaugurations for county officers at a court session and a burned William Morrison house built c1830s. It recalls 1925 railroad station explosion injuries in Sheffield and poultry show opening at the State Armory. The 1926 column mentions Gisholt plant inspection and a major farming supply deal. 1927 reports court house redecorating bids, dog-license checks, and a frozen river near Glade End.
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
A brief poem on sales charm and tact with a critique of pushy telephone selling. The speaker notes salesmen in various guises, from a priestlike figure to a banker, and condemns those who lie to force a sale over the phone. He rejects false urgency and vows not to buy untruthful bargains.
Peggy Meets Wood Mousie and Woodpecker Friends
Peggy encounters Mr Wood Mousie and his family as they share tales of tree living and past homes. They explain living near the ground and in hollow logs, stumps, nests, and now in an oak tree, and Peggy hopes to visit again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Hine
Peggy
Mr. Mousie
Mousie
Mr. Wood Mousie
Mama Wood Mousie
Mr. Woodpecker
Pecker
Mrs. Wood Mousie
Daddy Wood Mousie
Mama Wood Mousic
Washington’s New Year Slowdown Observed in White House Talk
In this column, C P Stewart lampoons Beijing speed and Washington pace, noting China’s long New Year shutdown and comparing it to federal government furloughs in Washington. He argues official business slows to a crawl, with diplomats traveling abroad and departments barely staffed during the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Boonie
Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Thibet
Warren County Road 89 Hope Hinges on State Bond Issue
A Warren County reader urges prompt state construction of Route 89 linking Torpedo and Pleasantville. He argues delaying for another bond vote could push work into 1930, favors immediate county action, and cautions Mumford to align with local demands for road completion to benefit business and access to Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egster Tribune
A. W. Mumford
Warren County
Pleasantville
Warren
Oil City
Butler
Pittsburgh
Mumford
Commonwealth
Warren County Good Roads Association
Warren Automobile Association
Tidioute
Newton
Tidioute Creek
Williston P. Wood
Grand Valley, Ps
Disordered Sleep in Childhood Gritting Teeth and Night Terrors
The article discusses teeth grinding in children not always due to worms and warns against worm medicine without a physician's stool check. It describes head rolling, night terrors linked to health issues, and night walking as possible symptoms. It urges evaluating general health, sleep environment, and diet, noting remedies and precautions.
Hickman Pays Penalty Swiftly, Reader Demands Justice
In a terse note to the Tribune the editor affirms readers want Hickman punished promptly for his crime and reject any coverage of his or his family's statements or actions. The letter stresses swift accountability without details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickman
Subtraction Confusion and Quick Courtship Quips
A father corrects his son on subtraction errors while recalling easier times in school. An Alabama man mocks rapid courtship by a darkey couple. A Guthrie lawyer tests a witness asking for nationality, with the reply Lama Dane.
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Alabama
New Country
Oklahoma
Guthrie
Lama Dane
Dane
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Bible Thought
Bernard A. Duis
National City Bank
Helen
Mat Menelaus
Paris
Priam
Yesteryear
Trey
William Morrison
Kinzua
Jan
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sheffield
Warren County Poultry and Pet Stock Association
State Armory
Chamber of Commerce
Gisholt
F. H. Newmaker
P. €. Osterzard
Samuel Peterson
My Tac
All Holdings
J. H. Johnson
Pennsylvania Bureau of Animal Industry
Edgar A. Guest
Solemon
Blanche Silver
C. P. Stewart
England
Bastille
Diplomatic Corps
Europe
Charles Augustus Lindbergh
Erve Flying Corps
Legion OF Hono France
Ionieht
Belgium
Army OF
Guatemala
Lulu Hunt Peters
Tribune
RIS
Witer
Wang
Son
Dad
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