Post-Scripts A Breakfast Dish Served Fresh Dats
A garbled mix of notes and excerpts, including references to a South Carolina schoolhouse fire orphans, global relief appeals, literary musings, and political commentary. It sketches a panorama of social issues, theater shows, labor politics, and evolving international events, with scattered names and places from West Virginia to London.
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Rochester
British Premier Crisis Splits Conservative Ranks
King George May 21 postpones decision on Bonar Law successor as Conservative party rift widens. Bonar Law undergoes throat operation while Baldwin and Curzon oppose or favor royal selection amid reunification efforts. Page 63 continues.
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Caledonia
Ala
Bonar Law
King George
London
Lees
Stanley Baldwin
Die Hayde
Kong
Pocr
Andrew Bonar Law
Kang
Robert Horne
Austin Chamberlain
Carlton Club
River rescue turns fatal crash aftermath
Riochester May 72 report on a drowning rescue where a man saved from a creek and, half an hour later, was killed by an automobile collision. The motorist, Chapman, failed to stop after striking the man on the road near Brackport. Herbert Hapmar and locals aided the victim, but the fallen man suffered a fractured skull.
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Burke
Jake
Pope
Riochester
Terem
Pyotha
Lake Sad
Clarkes
Akefa
Wtto
Herbert Hapmar
Clarke
Tia
Broxport
Chapman
Brackport
Reneis
Suse Ake
Supreme Court Rules Tax Payments Can Be Forcible
The Federal government may compel payment of assessed taxes and those protesting such assessments must sue later to reclaim funds. The Supreme Court ruled in Alfred I du Pont v United States, upholding injunctions to halt collection pending validity decisions. The decision overturns prior practice of immediate payment and shifts burden to Congress for reimbursement.
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Alfred I Au Pont
du Pont de Nemoirs
du Font
Federal District Court
Delaware
Court of Appeals
District Court
Congress
President Plans Yosemite Park Stop After Alaska Trip
President Harding outlines a trip route from Seattle to San Francisco with a speech planned there and a possible stop at Yosemite National Park on the way to Los Angeles. The plan emerged from a conference with Frank B Loomis and William F Humphrey, aiming to mobilize civic groups for a large San Francisco gathering ahead of the Democratic convention.
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Alaska
Seatle
San Franciso
Yosemite National Park
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Frank B Loomis
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Heretat
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Californiant
Wooam F Humphrey
Dances for 161 Hours Record Claim in Ohio
In Youngstown Ohio on May 21 James Yarnell attempted a nonstop dance stretch. He and his wife allegedly danced for 161 hours with medical staff present after his sister aided the effort. The couple reportedly aim to set a new record, aided by a physician and the couple's supporters.
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Youngstoun
Ohio
James Yarnell
Yarnell
Omar
J B Powell
Carl Crow
Coyright
Cheago
Muaso
Peking
Stoadia
Oldest Postmaster, 93, Holds Job in Alabama
A 93 year old postmaster in Caledonia Alabama continues in his duties. The veteran holder notes his long service and remarks the position was never permanent. He references past regulations and appointments shaping his tenure amid local civic support.
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Caledonia
Irtt
Lewis
Hh Tong
CROSS EUROPE IN 30 HOURS
London May 21 reports a rapid continental link enabling travel from London to Europe in under 30 hours. The route includes a 745 Orient Empress departure from Paris arriving Strasbourg before 3:20 am, then a flight to Bucharest or Constantinople, with a night train between Belgrade and Bucharest and Bucharest reached around 10 pm. Also notes J Walter Drake of Michigan named Assistant Secretary of Commerce replacing CHF Huston.
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Europe
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Ifiergdon
Paria
Strasbourg
Bucharest
Constantinople
Belgrade
Houston
J Walter Drake
Michigan
Commerce
Huston
We Greene
Three Stillman children born to Mars seeds rise again
Mrs Florence Leeds, former wife of James A Stillman, is at the center of a volatile divorce case. Reported births of three children to Stillman and Leeds are outlined with dates, hospital, and christening details, amid claims of support withdrawal and looming court actions.
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Fred Beauvais
Red
le Geoing
Washington Post
New York
Florence Leeds
James A Stillman
The
National City Bank
Stillman
Anne Urquhart Stillman
Jay Ward Leeds
Ainsley Leeds
Sloan Maternity Hospital
Jeeds
Aweter Roppert
Lacreda Toda
Jay Faede
Fred Fearva
Ric Seotha Ia
Hennsvals
Stlimar
Ginal
oMra $ Illmans
Les York Supreme
Mire Tabert
Sara Mere Leeda
Leeda
Rial
Mra Leeds
Flaming plane crashes on mountain injuring two aviators
Capt Francie Mulcahy of the Marine Corps and Lieut K I McGinnis of the Navy, both from Washington, were injured when their UH 4 DB crashed into a mountainside east of Uniontown after noon yesterday. The plane caught fire. both officers suffered severe burns and Mulcahy may have a broken leg. They crawled to a road and were taken to hospital.
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Lient K I McGinnis
Navy
Washington
Uniontown
Roth
Mulcahy
McGinnia
Fee
Fox
Mint
National
Wallahy
Bureau of Aeronautics
Medinnia Fs
Maine Corps
Leviathan and Lasker Dry Policy Proclaimed
Shipping Board officials denied reports of four bars on the great liner and pledged strict enforcement. Lasker warned that time will see no liquor sold on the ship and any employee involved will be handed to Federal authorities. The President ordered measures for government ships to remain dry.
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Shipping Board
Fairman’ Lasker
Meyers
Nequor
Court orders vaudeville trust case to trial
The Supreme Court ruled that Wax Hart s vaudeville charges against producers booking agencies and theater owners present a federal question. It sent the case to the U S District Court of New York to consider mer its noting Hart claims the alleged cartel blocked him from bookings and harmed interstate commerce.
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Alsthon
Hell
Laudeviie
Orpheum Cireg
Hart Cort
Mackit
District Court i S
New York
Early Hearing Requested On Sugar Case Appeal
The government asked the Supreme Court to meet for an early hearing on its appeal from a New York ruling denying an injunction to restrain sugar futures dealings on the New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange. The motion was considered at the court.
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Supreme Court
New York Orth
New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange
Moti
Six Die and Thirty Hurt in Dog Railway Crash near Braga
Six people were killed and about thirty injured, many seriously, when a descending train on the Capeheel railway at Mount Dom Jesus near Braga collided today. Most victims were holidaymakers from Oporto.
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Libon
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Oporto
Do You Think Sarah Bernhardt Was a Lady
An excerpt quotes Sarah Bernhardt declaring she could not survive two things kissing or being kissed by a man with false teeth and being mistaken for a lazy. The note notes the passage will appear in next Sunday's Washington Post.
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Greece Prefers War to Paying Indemnity Amid Lausanne Tensions
At Lausanne on May 21 AP dispatch quotes Greek Foreign Minister M. Alexandris warning that Greece will accept war if Turkey insists on its indemnity claim. He notes Greek army reorganization, readiness to defend, and threat to withdraw from Near East talks if demands persist.
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Turry
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Gareckx
Quli
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Tharsia
Gen Gibson Oldest West Pointer Celebrates 96th Birthday
Gen Gibson the oldest West Point graduate marks his 96th birthday with family and friends at his home. Honorary greetings pour in from relatives including his son and two daughters as neighbors and well-wishers gather to celebrate this milestone in his long military and educational career.
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Gen Horai
West Patat Witt
Ehrats
Anniersar
Aon
George Weed
Else Fortes
Gibsons
Daughers
Brandehildre
Collision in fog sinks steamer on Lake Huron
Sault Ste Marie May reports that the steamer Edward L Demmer sank after a collision with the Saturn in dense fog about seven Sunday morning forty miles off Thunder Bay. crew of the Demmer saved by nearby vessels Agassia and Eada. several officers listed among survivors.
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Edward L Demmer
Huron
Shunder Bar
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Ne Inter'ade
Nere
Demmer
Trenix
Agassia
Eada
Mowautee
Niels Kruger
Buffalo
Deckhard
Joseph Burke
Johnater
Reinhart
Dre Ear
Vero
Adaett
Thunder Bar
Denver Piggly Unit Sold Contemplates Further Sales
Clarence Saunders, president of Piglet Weights Stores, Inc, announced plans to dispose of several Piggly Wiggly units to strengthen the company finances. No official details or dates were given, but a Denver unit sale was said to be close to approval with an estimated $400,000 involved.
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Memphis Teta
Clarence Saunders
Pigel Wiegts Stores, Inc
Todas
Plar
Man
Sinda
Lasker to Let Farley Rule on Rate Parleys
Shipping Board actions address questions tied to reconstitution of a rate conference. The era of scheduling and possible abeyance extends until June 10 as Edward P Farley takes charge.
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Farley
Dee Sor
Shipping Board
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Edward P Farley
Sabe
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Cor
Cooks Strike At Lunch Hour In Midtown Hotel
New York workers at a prominent hotel near Central Park and Fifteenth Avenue walked out during lunch rush. Patrons faced delays as kitchen staff protested stalled wage negotiations. Management reported attempts to maintain service while negotiations continued.
Jurist Seeks Senate Nomination in Special Primary
Judge Halam Whcke resigns from the State Supreme Court to run as a Republican candidate in the June 1 special primary for United States senator. He filed notice of candidacy with the Secretary of State.
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Paul May
Son Halam
State Supreme Cult
Hatlamswhcke
Arorce
Will of Emerson Hough Probate Value At Seventy Thousand
The estate for the noted author Emerson Hough is to be probated by the widow Mrs Charlotte Hough. Personal property is reported to be not more than 5,000 with real estate valued at approximately 7,000. May 1. Ul fire for Waukewan.
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Will of Emerson Hough
Emerton Hough
Charlotte Hough
Captives in China Hills Today Amid Negotiation Deadlock
American and other foreign captives in China face a deadline as bandits threaten execution if demands are unmet. State Department reports pessimistic prospects for release, while some push for direct talks with captors and possible foreign intervention. Authorities in Peking offer no clear sign of agreement as hopes for rescue fade.
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Aematean
China
Shantung Hills
State Department
Washington
Rangha
American Chamber of Commerce
Peh Ng Ovirg
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