Aviators and Adrift in a perilous Atlantic Flight
A detailed overview of early trans Atlantic aviation risks. It recalls Walter Hinchcliffe possibly lost with a passenger in a Stinson monoplane and lists historic female and male aviators who died attempting ocean crossings. It notes Lindbergh and other North Atlantic successes, emphasizes peril and uncertainties of sea crossings, and ponders rescue chances if the plane vanishes.
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Byace
Globe
Walter Hinchcliffe
England
Stinson
Atlantic
Elsie Mackay
Anne of Lowenstein- Wertheim
Ruth Elder
Azores
Pacific
Europe
America
Charles Nungesser
Francis Coli
Old Glory
J. D. Hill
L. W. Bertaud
P. A. Payne
Old Orchard Beach
Maine
Rome
Terry Tully
James Metcalf
Grace Harbor
Newfoundland
North Atlantic
Lindbergh
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Warren
C. A. Levine
Roosevelt Field
Germany
Byrd
Bert Acosta
Neville
Balchen
English Channel
French
William $. Brock
Edward F. Schlee
N. F
London
Unclear Fate of Transatlantic Voyage Remains Open
The fragment notes it will never be known if the voyage attempted to cross the Atlantic. It asserts America as the likely destination of the ship but states no one can confirm the true purpose or outcome.
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Atlantic
America
S. A
Big Bill Thompson Faces Press Criticism Over Chicago Governance
The Washington Post channels criticism of Chicago Mayor William Hale Big Bill Thompson for focusing on renominating President Coolidge rather than addressing local crime and governance. The piece argues Chicago is plagued by crooks and violence, and urges Thompson to concentrate on restoring order or step aside.
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William Hale
Big Bill Thompson
Chicago
Washington Post
Thompson
President Coolidge
Coolidge
Baliwick
Verse on Memory and Love by Shelley
A brief quoted verse reflects on memory and love after a beloved departs. The lines link music, scent, and nature to the enduring presence of affection beyond life.
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Percy Bysshe Shelley
What's What in Washington
Washington March 15. Prosperity is debated as farmers and workers feel the squeeze amid rising living costs and delayed payments. Unemployment is discussed as a possible seasonal issue, despite official claims of broad prosperity. The political stakes loom ahead of the upcoming election.
Just Folks on a City Street by Engar 4
A city stroll reveals scenes of life from birth to death. A sombre dog beyond a wreath marks sorrow while a maid dons a wedding gown, and a mother smiles through pain as a child is born. The poem traces emotions from sorrow to childhood along Arch Street.
Dicky and Happy Giggles Meet a South American Sloth
Dicky, bored in South America, and Happy Giggles visit a tree-dwelling sloth. The playful elf introduces the slow, fruit-eating creature who explains he traverses upside down and sips dew for water. The scene ends with the pair vowing to return for more adventures.
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Dicky
South America
Mr. Sloth
Happy Giggles
Mr. Serpent
Man Bites Police Dog After Sleeping at Moor
Chicago report: Frank Martin, a hobo, sought shelter at Highland Park police Moor near a stove. Rover the police airdale was already there. Martin bit the dog when police rushed in, claiming he sought revenge after previous bites by dogs.
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Chicago
Frank Martin
Highland Park
Rover
Airdale
Martin
Beggar Uses Mirror To Gather Alms In London
Frederick Appleton 30 bound over to police court on a charge of placing himself at Junction Road to beg. He admitted holding out his cap and following passersby, then returning to the corner. He said a mirror was installed there allowing him to see if a policeman watched him, enabling months of cautious begging.
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London
England
Frederick Appleton
Junction Road
One Minute Pulpit Quote From St John
A brief passage presents a religious teaching from St John urging followers to love one another as a sign of discipleship. The text echoes Jesus's commandment and emphasizes communal love among believers.
Nightclub Curfew and New York Racket Exposed
A New York City column recounts nightclubs exploiting curfew rules by guiding revelers to late parties in rented apartments with radios and bar service. It notes high rent values on Broadway properties, odd milk churns en route to the city, Eugene ONeill’s box office fear, and a beer quality claim versus New Jersey prices. It also covers subway rules against newsboys selling on platforms, their theft from discard cans, and a grimy day-old paper purchase.
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New York
New Jersey
Diet and Health Answers to Correspondents
A reader reports a boy with cataract treated by quack sweating baths. advice urges real eye specialists and treats heart condition, warns against prolonged sweating. Another reader asks about mole removal. experts caution against home remedies and note cancer risk, outlining safe medical options. The column closes with a note on requesting pamphlets via mail.
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Ais
Warren County Motorists On State Black List
A March 45 1924 report lists one Warren County driver and one from Ludlow McKean County among motorists placed on a state black list. L G Jamieson, ex University of Pennsylvania swimming star, trained many boys in swimming Saturday afternoon at the M M A. March 15 1925 Keystone Meat Market sold Fifth and Conemaugh avenues. Johnson Brothers lose ownership to R F Mead. Richard J Lindsey returns from California to Warren area. After a four year term 188 superintendent Deardorff joins Warren Savings Bank. Public urged to guard against cold and grippe epidemic sweeping the region. March 15 1927 Community Chest campaign opened strongly at the M M A. Sheffield school directors award all bids for the new addition except electrical work.
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Warren County
Ludlow
McKean County
State Department
Keystone
Fifth and
Conenango Avenues
Johnson Brothers
R. F. Mead
Talent issue paragrah in Progressive Times Fort Clinton
Paragraph from a twenty years ago Talent issue in the Progressive Times of Fort Clinton asks what a man with no faults does for congenial companions. The quote attributed to Telage Blade frames social ideas and speaks to the period’s character studies.
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Telage
Hera
The
Progressive Times of
Fort Clinton
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Warren Tribune
Warren Tribune Company
E. D. Wetmore
W. T. Rely
E.G. Chapel
Henry H. Bassett
BG. Gapel
E W. Cousins
Eston
A. EB. Johnson
W. T. Kelly
J. B. Moore
Wiliam H. Wright
HR. Ford
3. B. van Cleve
Busiess
Howard L. Schuitheis
Devine W. ‘Corporation
New York City
Pelephones
Newa Room
Msi
Warren Post Office
Roosevelt Warren Highway
Big Bill
Washington
Charles P. Stewart
Jabor
American Federation
Davis
Hoover
Jim Reeds
al Sanths
Governor Ritchies
Engar
Blanche Silver
Dimmer Stories
Bobo
Orker
Burton Bascu
Broadway
Manhattan
Pennsylvania
Seventh Avenue
Eugene O'Neill
O'Neill
Manhattan Island
Hudson
Lulu Hunt Peters
L. G. Jamieson
University of Pennsylvania
Richard J. Lindsey
Russell
California
Deardorff
Warren Savings Bank and Trust Company
Community Chest
Sheffield
Sheffield High School
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