Waterloo Woman arraigned on murder charge in boy’s death
Mrs Marie Maharies confessed killer of her six year old stepson Nicholas Maharies Jr was arraigned in municipal court on a first degree murder charge and held for district court after lawyers waived preliminary hearing She wore the blue gingham dress from the river drowning scene and her lawyers expect to use insanity as a defense with mental status examinations to follow.
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Waterloo
Marie Maharies
Nicholas Maharies, Jr
Mahames
Radio schedules span major U S cities with varied programs
A listing of radio stations from Buffalo to Washington shows daily times for music news talks and concerts. Entries include WGR WMAQ WQJ WLS KYW WMH WTAM WOC WHO WWJ WTAS PWX WOS WDAF KFI KHJ WHAS WJZ WEAF WHN WOR WIP WFI WOO WDAR WDAE KDKA KGW KPO WKAQ WGY KFOA Seattle WZ Springfield KSD WCAP detailing bands orchestras lectures and special broadcasts by city and station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KYW
Chicago
WMH
Cincinnati
WTAM
Cleveland
WOC Davenport
WHO Des Moines
WWJ
Detroit News
News
WTAS
Elgin
PWX
Havana
WOS
Jefferson City
WDAF
Kansas City Star
KFI
Los Angeles
KHJ
WHAS
Courier-Journal
Louisville Times
WHRBR
New York
WJZ
WEAF
WHN
WOR
Newark
WIP Philadelphia
WFI Philadelphia
WOO Philadelphia
Wdar Philadelphia
WDAE
Pittsburgh
Kdka Pittsburgh
KGW Portland
KPO San Francisco
WKAQ
San Juan
WGY Schenectady
Philharmonic
Kfoa Seattle
Aha a Sale The Bride to Feenan
A quirky note mentions paying a tile extra for a cold piece, with a playful tone about the purchase from a vendor to Feenan.
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Feenan
Argentine flyer Major Zanni awaiting new propeller in Calcutta
Waits for Propeller Calcutta India Aug. 12 Major Zanni the Argentine globe flier who arrived here last Friday from Isri is still awaiting the arrival of a new propeller from Karachi.
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Calcutta
India
Zanni
Argentine Globe Flier
Isri
Karachi
Jesus Loves His Father's House and Cleansing the Temple
The lesson outlines Jesus attending Passover in Jerusalem as a youth, cleansing the temple to restore reverence, and refusing earthly motives in worship. It cites Zeal for God’s house, the temple’s commercial misuse, and the sign of the resurrection as validation of Jesus’ divine authority.
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House of Prayer
Jesus
God
Jerusalem
Christ
Church
Lofty Ideals Lofty Ideals Often Live in Lowly Places
A brief editorial note from the Western Christian Advocate reflects on lofty ideals taking root in humble settings, suggesting moral aspirations persist beyond social status.
A Glorious Word and Its Deep Meaning
A reflection on the word saved and its spiritual implications. The passage explores being saved from guilt, love, and power of sin, with a future hope of saving from the presence of sin when Christ comes.
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Hle
Religion The jellyfish of manly faith floats in element
A brief remark from the Western Christian Advocate compares religion to a jellyfish that drifts and thrives in its natural state but withers on the shore, suggesting resilience depends on proper conditions for faith.
Danger in Reading on Conveyance in Motion
Dr Frank J Monaghan New York City commissioner of public health warns reading in moving trains harms eyes and health. He notes most passengers read, eye strain from jerking motion and poor light can cause blurred vision fatigue headaches and reduced vitality over years.
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Frank J. Monaghan
New York City
New York Times
Big Man Takes Chances Picking on Little One
A quotation from Strathern Burt in the Saturday Evening Post contrasts size and threat. It tells of a six foot two man who vows to humiliate a much smaller foe, and the reply urges choosing combat with someone his own size. The tale frames courage and restraint.
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Little One
Strathers Burt
Saturday Evening Post
Echo and the science of sound waves
An echo results from sound waves reflecting off distant surfaces such as hills cliffs or water. Sound travels about 1 000 feet per second so a person 1 000 feet from a surface hears a two second round trip echo with returns from multiple surfaces explained by independent reflections.
Vegetable ivory buttons form vast U S industry
The United States produces about twenty billion buttons yearly, rivaling the cutlery and textile trades in investment and value. The sector relies on the toqua nut from northern South America and Panama, supplying most buttons for men's clothing. If evenly distributed, each person would receive 182 buttons with a small surplus.
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America
South America
Panama
United States
Alaska Purchase Reflected In Public Attitude And Fate
The phrase Seward's Folly illustrates mixed public sentiment on Alaska's 1867 sale. The purchase, seen as unwise at the time, was later judged valuable due to vast mineral wealth and the role Russia played in supporting the Union during the Civil War.
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Seward
Alaska
Russia
Transatlantic NC-4 Flight Ends After 23 Days
The United States naval seaplane NC-4 completed its first transatlantic flight with Lieut. Com A. Read leading the crew including Lieuts E F Stone Walter Hinton and others. The voyage began May 8 1919 from Rockaway New York and concluded May 31 Plymouth England after ST hours and 1d minutes of flight.
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United States Naval Sea
NC-4
Read
E. F. Stone
Walter Hinton
Ensien Hi
Redd
Rhoades
Rockaway
Plymouth
England
Refuses to Release Anderson from Jail in New York
Judge Benjamin R. Cardosa denied the certificate of reasonable doubt for William H. Anderson former superintendent of the New York Anti-Saloon League. Anderson serves a term for forgery in the third degree and awaits an appeal for a new trial. The request was supported by Charles B. Whitman with C K Williams and Felix C. Benzenga argued. Cardosa ruled the conviction valid.
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New York
Benjamin R. Cardosa
Wm H. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League
Anderson
Sine Sing
Charles 8S. Whitman
C. KE. Williams
Whitman
Radical Candidates Plan Campaign Tours Across Nation
National campaign tours have been arranged for Wm Z Foster and Benjamin Gitlow, candidates for president and vice president of the workers party. Foster will tour the east and west in two trips, while Gitlow begins August 20 in Patterson New Jersey with a nationwide circuit ending November 2 in Chicago. Foster's first western leg includes Minneapolis Duluth St Paul Milwaukee and Chicago from August 21 to 24, then Sioux City St Joseph Omaha Kansas City St Louis and Springfield Illinois August 29 to September 4. After New Jersey and Philadelphia September 10 to 13, Foster heads to Butte Montana for Pacific coast events before returning to Detroit for a final eastern run October 14. Gitlow's western October tour includes the Pacific coast as well.
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Chicago
Wm. Z Foster
Benjamin Gitlow
Workers Party
Foster
Gitlow
Patterson
N. J
Minneapolis
Duluth
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Pacific Coast
Vermeer Painted In His Delft Kitchen For Buyers
The renowned Dutch landscape artist Vermeer reportedly created masterpieces in his Delft kitchen and sold them directly to visiting buyers who came to the studio.
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Vermeer
Truthh
Delft
Notice to Creditors in Iowa Clay Products receivership
In the District Court of Iowa in Washington County a receiver is appointed for Iowa Clay Products Company. Creditors must file sworn proofs of claim by August 30, 1924, or be barred from distributions. Suggestions include claimant name address account items invoices notes and interest as of July 31, 1924. Claims must be sworn before a Notary Public and filed with the Clerk of the District Court in Washington Iowa. Aug. 5-12.
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District Court of
Iowa
Washington County
Iowa Clay Products Company
Washington
District Court
W. M. Keeley
Washington, Towa
Deadwood Celebrates Black Hills Gold Rush Anniversary
Deadwood plans a two day fete to mark the gold rush era with a recreated Concord coach scene and six mounted riders. Jacob Goldberg reopens Big Horn store with authentic scales and dust values. Indians, the Days of 76 pageant, and Deadwood’s lore return as crowds pan dust and relive the mining era.
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Preaih
Deadwood
Black Hills
South Dakota
Concord
Billings
Montana
Big Horn
Hilla
Jacob Goldberg
Kille-a-Hundred
Custer
Crazy Jane
Wild Bill” Hickok
Golden West
Quake Proof House by Submarine Inventor Simon Lake
A concrete earthquake resistant house designed by Simon Lake the submarine boat inventor is described as sturdy and affordable, highlighting its quake resisting structure and low cost.
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Simon Lake
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Buffalo
WMAQ
Chicago News
WQJ
WLS
Cal
WZ Springfield
KSD
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
WCAP
Navy Band
Propeller
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Dakotas
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H. F. Hunter
Milwaukee & St.Paul
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