Romance and Revolver Drive German Trio Across Atlantic
A Prussian nobleman, a Bavarian war pilot, and a mechanic wait in Ireland for a hazardous war era flight to New York. They plan to cross the Atlantic with no safety gear or radio, carrying a revolver and monocle, a symbol of boyish romance that mirrors a child’s toy yet fuels their daring.
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Campaign snapshot shows Hoover lead in Republican race
The Philadelphia Public Ledger highlights a tightening nomination contest as March nears April. Hoover holds around 400 delegates with 1089 votes at Kansas City looming, while Lowden Curtis Watson Willis and Dawes work to halt his path. About 800 delegates remain undecided as ballots begin.
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Hoover and Smith face rival forces as campaign heats up
As the 1928 campaign nears its decisive phase, Hoover fights the Draft Coolidge and Dawes challenges while Smith contends with Reed and Walsh in California and Oregon. In the South, Georgia and other states shape delegates, and anti-Hoover forces coalesce in Ohio and Indiana amid Kansas City and Houston tensions. The political climate grows Nervous with partisan fever as Congress debates amid the quadrennial game.
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Sol Bloom Theatrical Congressman Aims At New York Mayor
Washington report profiles Sol Bloom congressman from Manhattan's theater district. He markets ideas as salesmanship, recalling early work selling paper and props from Kerry Gow. Bloom, first chain-store pioneer in music, travels Europe in summer, knows many European leaders, and seeks mayoral seat with strong theatrical backing.
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Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
A lyric by Edgar A. Guest in verse form recounts a chilling nightmare of an electric chair dream. The speaker endures dread, screams, and a public fall as death and catastrophe surround a night of horror and shame.
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Bobby Discovers a Queer Little Shooter
Bobby embarks on a playful meeting with a chameleon perched on a twig by the road. The creature talks, demonstrates tongue shooting, and explains color changing as Bobby laughs and invites him to live on the back porch, promising to tell his mother.
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Blinkety Blank Signal Causes Traffic Glare
At Belvedere and Falls road in Baltimore a new device uses horn sounds to change traffic lights. A farmer with a horse team blocked a red light for 15 minutes before a pedestrian revealed the secret and the signal changed after the farmer shouted the phrase “Blinkety blank light.”
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One Minute Pulpit on Receiving a Child in Jesus Name
A brief religious reflection cites Luke 9 47a where Jesus places a child beside him and teaches that receiving a child in his name is receiving Christ and the Father, highlighting humility and greatness in divine regard.
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Fragmented remarks from 19th century papers spark curiosity
San Francisco Chronicle quotes Gen. Summer al about peace. Cincinnati Enquirer notes hunger drives desire, not peace, yet starts toward a meal. The garbled passage hints at media wit and public discourse without full context.
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Daybook of a New Yorker readers in transit and tales of travel
In a vivid daybook snapshot from New York March 26, travelers at Grand Central recall journeys across states and towns. A boy begs for candy shaped like a pistol while his mother moves with a printer husband toward Indianapolis. A woman from Pine Bay and her family drift from Kentucky to Florida and Hollywood, chasing work, kin, and new lives.
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Prolapsed Kidney Advice and Weight Tips
In Diet and Health by Lulu Hunt Peters, prolapsed kidney treatment depends on prolapse degree. Mild cases involve abdominal exercises to strengthen the wall and weight gain to improve fat support. an abdominal belt is used lying down with the kidney repositioned. Stronger prolapse is rare and may require surgical tying.
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Inland Youth Safety Patrol Forms Earnest Membership Drive
Nearly 500 pupils enroll in the Junior Safety Patrol organized at the Etterson Avenue building at the start of last month. About thirty educators from Northwestern Pennsylvania and Harrisburg attended a round-table conference at Warren High School today.
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Allegheny Highway Leaders Meet Governor in Harrisburg
Representatives of the Allegheny National Highway association will meet with Governor Pinechot and Paul G. Wright, secretary of highways, Wednesday, at Harrisburg. An automobile owned by Charles Fiero, parked on Hickory street, was looted last night, according to a police report.
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Russell Public School Closed Due to Illness
The public school at Russell is not in session this week because many pupils and several instructors are ill. An automobile driven by James Strawberg of Jamestown was badly damaged when struck by a street car on Pennsylvania Avenue east.
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Warren county officials head to Harrisburg for state business
On March 28 1927 Warren county commissioners and Solicitor Peter E Nelson departed for Harrisburg to engage with various state departments. The New Process company filed for permission to build a warehouse behind the Jamison property on Third Avenue.
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American drama pitch at station in hungry era
A young man arrives from Cleveland to seek a producer with courage to stage a genuine American drama. He reflects cynically on the lack of first class compartments in American trains as he observes the station throng in a mood of art appreciation at a girls' school setting.
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