Five crippled women seek prompt hearing against Radium Corp
A Jersey court delay leaves five dying women waiting fourteen months for a ruling on whether they may sue United States Radium Corporation for damages. The vice chancellor cannot compel proceeding, provoking outrage at the justice system. The piece demands prompt adjudication so the women can receive relief while alive.
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Qitneases
Jersey Justice
Jersey
New Jersey
United States Radium Corporation
Public Forum on Service and Reasonable Gasoline Pricing
Readers are urged to evaluate purchases by the service received rather than just price. The column argues that gasoline and motor oils vary in value with the service they provide from refinery to exhaust, warning against buying low price cuts that impair performance and economy.
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THE
Tribune
Five New Jersey Women Endure Delays in Radium Suit
Five New Jersey women dying from radium poisoning sue United States Radium for damages. The case, filed May 13 1927, faced repeated court delays and a six month postponement to September 24 1928 amid a congested calendar. The defendants seek to bar the action under New Jersey's two year statute of limitations.
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New Jersey
New York World
the World
United States Radium Corporation
Orange
N. J
Cecil K. Drinker
Harvard Medical School
New Jersey Supreme Court
Jersey
Court of Chancery
Mewersey
Trouble in China Pulls U S Into High Stakes Costs
In Charles P. Stewart's column, Washington laments U S entanglements in China. He argues American policy invites looting under disruption, notes Chiang Kai-shek and Chang Tso-lin shifts, and describes Japan's war footing. The piece questions whether the U S can curb conflict without paying heavy political and financial costs.
Height for Life in Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
Poem extolling life’s joys and simple pleasures. It contrasts sunshine, friendship, love, and everyday beauty with life’s burdens, noting countless pleasant things amid hardships. The verse celebrates moments of happiness, affection, nature, and shared laughter.
Good Night Stories with an Ox Helper on the Farm
Bessie arrives to visit Grandpa and Grandma on the farm and meets Mr. Ox, a friendly helper who explains how oxen are valued in work and in various uses after death, in a playful dialogue about farming life and animal usefulness.
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Bessie
Grandpa
Grandma
Mr. Ox
Little Bessie
Phen
Oxen
The Diary of a New Yorker Society Leaders and Luxuries
The piece notes there is no single great leader in New York society, now divided into multiple groups led by many titled women. It mentions the growing “4000” and lists prominent ladies, then shifts to readers’ inquiries about a $65 motor bus trip to Los Angeles with schedules and fares. It also laments idle workers during events, critiques Fifth Avenue parades, and describes sightseers at piers and skyscrapers during notable visits.
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New York
New York Society
Vanderbilt
E. H. Harriman
Marshall Field
Oliver
P. Belmont
Francis S. E. Drury
Frank G. Griswold
James A. Burden
W. Boadby Loew
Vincent Astor
Graham Fair Vanderbilt
W. K. Vanderbilt II
August Belmont
Gould, Drexel
Los Angeles
Arthur E. Rupp
Shixemanstown
M. L. Cogan
Charleston
W. Va
Columbus
J. W. Smith
Augusta
Chicago
Hotel Astor
Waldorf-Astoria
Fifth Avenue Association
Fifth Avenue
Liver in pernicious anemia and cheeked dieting tips
Mrs. P seeks guidance on raw liver use for pernicious anemia and tapeworm risk. The column endorses gradual liver and meat intake, notes Minot Murphy diet amounts, and advises doctor guidance on raw liver. It also covers cooking liver to reduce risk, chewing gum effects, and offers pamphlets on dieting and weight loss. Tomorrow: Answers to Mothers.
Address announced for Park Presbyterian men’s dinner
Rev. Raymond Kistler of First Presbyterian Church will deliver the address at the annual men’s dinner at Park Presbyterian Church in Erie tomorrow. LeRoy C. Eagan of Warren is among 78 men appointed in Harrisburg to state highway department positions.
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Raymond Kistler
First Presbyterian Church
Park Presbyterian Church
Erie
LeRoy C. Eagan
Warren
Harrisburg
State Highway Department
Local Youth Hospitalized After Lumber Company Injury
May 17 1925 Harry Cridds 18 an employee of the Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company was admitted to Warren General Hospital this morning suffering from a fracture of the left leg. A passenger train on the New York Central lines struck a truck belonging to M Andrews of Clarendon on Saturday but no one was injured.
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Harry Cridds
Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company
Warren General Hospital
New York Central Lines
M. Andrews
Clarendon
Warren readers attend rail excursion to Washington D C
On May 17 1926 one hundred two Warren residents joined the Pennsylvania Railroad trip to Washington D C. Kiwanis Lions Rotary and Izaak Walton committees approved a free campground site near Rogertown. St Josephs RC church saw a large confirmation class. Rev Raymon Kistler of First Presbyterian church was elected president of the Warren County Ministerial Association at today’s meeting.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington, D. C
Kiwanis, Lions, Rotary
Izaak Walton Clubs
Rogertown
Raymon Kistler
First Presbyterian Church
Warren County
Grandpa and Bessie Enjoy a Ride on Mr Ox’s Back
The passage shows Grandpa praising the help from Mr. Ox and Bessie enjoying a ride on Mr. Ox’s back during the afternoon. Grandma calls them to dinner as they share a joyful moment.
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Grandpa
Mr. Ox
Bessie
Mr. Oxen
One Minute Pulpit Psalm Excerpt
A brief biblical reflection citing Psalms 138 6 7. The quote notes God’s regard for the humble, and His power to revive and save in adversity. It presents a devotional, reverent observation on divine protection amid trouble. The snippet preserves archaic wording and religious tone.
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China
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England
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Chang Tso-lin
Chang
Japan
Chiang
Uncle Sam
Samuel
Edgar A. Guest
Height
Blanche Silver
New Yorker
Aquitania
Hudson
Y Lulu Hont Peters
Lulu Hunt Peters
Warren Tribune
H.F Don
St. Joseph’s
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