Germany's oldest woman at 103 enjoys life in Hamburg
Frau Johanna Prigg born locally 103 years ago is believed the oldest woman in Germany. She remains healthy with an active mind and reads without glasses. After her husband’s death she lived with her eldest son in Fallersleben, later moved to Nmbsen with her eldest grandson teacher Stein.
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Germany
Hamburg
Frau Johanna Prigg
Fallersleben
Nmbsen
Luneburg
Stein
Radio Program Listings Across Cities and Times
A collated AP radio digest lists diverse stations and schedule blocks including orchestras, piano and organ solos, concerts, talks, farm segments, and children’s programs from WSE to WRC with varied start times and featured acts across major markets. The guide notes multiple venues, hour ranges, and performer types, reflecting a broad prewar national broadcast landscape.
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The
Associated Press
Radio Digest
WSE
Atlanta Journal
WGR
Buffalo
WEBH
Chicago
WMAQ
Chicago News
WLS
WQS
Cambridge
WFAA
Dallas News
WWJ
Detroit News
Wtas Elgin
WDAF
Kansas City Star
School of the Air
Kansas City
WOR
Newark
WHN
New York
WEAF
KGO Oakland
WDAW
Omaha
WIP
Philadelphia
WFI Philadelphia
Wdar Philadelphia
KDKA_ Pittsburgh
Wjar Provdence
WGY Schenectady
WBZ Springfield
WRC Washington
Sharks Drive Divers from Manila Bay
Manila authorities warn sharks are so abundant in Manila Bay that divers have refused to enter the water. In the past two weeks two fishermen vanished and officials fear they were eaten by sharks.
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Manila
Manila Bay
American Schools Seen Safe From Disloyal Propaganda
Washington report notes Milton Fairchild of the Character Education Institution says there is no need for alarm over anti government propaganda in U S schools. He cites lack of reliable evidence and says boards of education are trustworthy. The group has spent $3 million on morality research and a Five Point Plan supporting patriotic clubs.
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Washington
United States
Milton Fairchild
Character Education Institution
Anthony Wayne Cook
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Cook
Fairchild
Boards of Education
Mr. Fairchild
Mother Reunites With Son After 25 Years Absence
A Kentucky mother wires Manila police to locate her son Frank Sapp who enlisted 25 years ago and later settled in the Philippines. Sapp ran a sawmill on Camiguin Island and helped move evacuees from Babuyan after a volcanic eruption. A letter from the police will inform Mrs. Sapp that her son has been found.
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Manila
Danville
Frank Sapp
Philippines
Sapp
Coast Guard
Pathfinder
Babuyan Islands
Camiguin
Babuyan
Babuyan Island
Camiguin Island
Police Department
Public sale of real estate in the Cress estate
Executors Charles S. Cummings and Henry Griffin announce a court authorized sale of Washington County Iowa property Lot Nine and east five feet of Lot Ten, Block Twenty Three Columbia Addition Washington, at 2:00 PM August 30, 1924. Cash terms on court approval and deed delivery. auctioneer Charles Brown. Brookhart Bros. Attorneys.
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W H. Cress
District Court
Washington County
Iowa
Columbia
City of
Washington
Crux scene in Anna Christie thrills Fox crowd
The Fox Theatre showcases the dramatic crux from Anna Christie adapted from Eugene ONeill. Blanche Sweet, George Marion and William Russell headline the intense sequence as the heroine confesses a life shaped by her father’s abandonment and a harsh confession to her lover. First National release.
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Anna Christie
Thomas H. Ince
Fox Theatre
Eugene O'Neill
Blanche Sweet
George Marion
William Russell
Coal Mine Explosion Demonstration Near Eskmeals
In Misson England on July 24 a coal dust explosion was demonstrated at Eskmeals Experimental Station Cumberland. Dr Foster Bain of the U S Mines Bureau said cooperation with Britain's Safety in Mines Research Board will be accelerated by findings. Dust lay along the floor and shelves up to 350 feet. the cylindrical gallery is 750 feet long and 7 feet 6 inches in diameter with pit props to simulate mine conditions.
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Missson
England
Safety In Mines Research Board of Great Britain
United States Bureau of Mines
Eskmeals
Cumberland
Foster Bain
United States Mines Bureau
Dust Zone Explosions Show Safety Dust Tests At Mine
A cannon fired under the gallery center to test dust explosions. The initial blast sent pit props flying and smoke rose hundreds of feet as flames raced along the gallery. A second explosion used stone dust mixed with coal dust reducing the explosion force and pressure compared with coal dust alone. Always tell the merchant I saw your ad in the Journal.
Nominee Davis At Work On New Speech
Locust Valley New York August 18 John W Davis the Democratic presidential candidate stayed at his home to devote most of his time to preparing speeches for a visit to Lehigh New Jersey next Friday and a speech in Columbus Ohio on August 26.
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Davis
Locust Valley
N. Y
John W. Davis
Leagir
N. J
Columbus
Ohio
Junior Patrol Formed to Aid Seattle Police
In Seattle authorities plan to establish a junior police patrol with boys aged 12 to 11 who will wear a star and carry a card. They will report and prevent vandalism and incendiarism in residence districts under the sanction of Chief W. Bd. Severyna.
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Seattle
Wash
W. Bd. Severyna
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Tee
TOG
Tomy
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Stingy Wiggins
Tra
KFI
Los Angeles
KHJ Los Angeles
Whas Courier Journal
Louisvillle Times
WGI Medford
WMC Memphis Commercial Appeal
Ckac Montreal
W. H. Cress
Charles S. Cummings
Henry Griffin
Jennie Cress, Et al
Charles Brown
Brookhart Bros. Attornes
Stephen Jewelry
William Carter
Union
J & P Coats
J.B. Crail
Washington , Iowa
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