Alaska Epidemic Death Toll Rises in Yukon and Kuskokwim
Reports from Seattle say influenza has killed 47 in the lower Yukon and Kuskokwim valleys of Alaska including 19 Indians at Anvik and 8 more elsewhere. Nurses and doctors are treating patients. a Justice Department representative was sent to study the outbreak.
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Seattle
Lower
Yukon
Anvik
Wagner
Alvision
U. S. Department of Education
Department of Justice
Amherst plans residence gift for retiring president Dr Olds
The Amherst College alumni council in Massachusetts approves a $25,000 residence as a tribute to Dr George Daniel Olds who retires after 35 years as professor of mathematics dean and executive head. The house will be kept in trust and become a faculty residence to benefit the new leader and preserve Olds wisdom.
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Amherst College
Massachusetts
George Daniel Olds
Olds
Amherst
Shoes and Foot Beauty for the Modern Woman
The article advises women to balance health and comfort with style in choosing shoes. It notes common foot types and offers practical guidelines: fat insteps suit high heels and strapless pumps, bunioned feet need high-cut shoes, short vamps suit long thin feet, and deeply cut or light colored street shoes suit small feet. It emphasizes fit and comfort over fleeting fashion.
Holbrook Believes in a Southwest Oil Boom
Holbrook residents expect the town to become an oil metropolis as plans advance for drilling north of Holbrook on Nava l 49. Major Denver and Texas companies hold permits and California interests seek acreage as geologists foretell a vast field. The Holbrook Tribune has long backed oil prospecting in northern Arizona.
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Holbrook
Holbrook Tribune
Naval
Denver
Texas
California
Arizona
The
Daily
Miami
Governor Young Pardons Charlotte Whitney for Syndicalism
The California governor pardoned Charlotte Anita Whitney, a 60 year old social worker convicted of syndicalism, citing her respect for law and opposition to violence. He warned the action should not condone syndicalism and compared it to Sacco and Vanzetti demonstrations. Other leaders urge unity against communism within labor, stressing democratic liberty.
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Arizona Star
Young
California
Charlotte Anita Whitney
Sacco
Vanzetti
Miss Whitney
Sacco - Vanzetti
San Quentin
Communism in American unions faces slim chances
The Nogales Herald notes limited Communist efforts to penetrate U S trade unions amid global tension. It contrasts American labor unity with Moscow backed campaigns, praising American workers for remaining alert and content with their status.
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Nogales Herald
United States
America
Canton
Far East
Russia
Alexander Ke
Anti-Debt League Proposed by Boston Editor
In Bisbee Ore a campaign writer argues for an anti-debt league urging readers to curb spending and repay liabilities. He notes credit fuels overbuying and urges buyers to budget strictly while sellers consider buyers' ability to pay without harming daily living.
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Rober Babson
Shipwreck Kelly Flagpole Feat Questioned by Bisbee Review
The Bisbee Review questions the value of Shipwreck Kellys 12 day flagpole suspension at 39 feet atop the St. Francis Hotel in Newark New Jersey. It mocks media hype around stunts from spaghetti eaters to coffee drinkers and notes the publics cheers for the sitter while doubting any humanitarian benefit.
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Kelly
St. Francis Hotel
Newark
New Jersey
Champon
Hot Off The Scissors What To Do With a Billion
Opinion column suggests Henry Ford fund road construction rather than more cars. Text questions Albanian conflict status and uses casual speculation about current events and policy.
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Henry Ford
Pretty Tough Congress on Whisky Prescription Rule
Lawmakers bar doctors from prescribing more than a drink of whisky per session and ethics stop them from buying such privilege by selling to bootleggers.
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Congress
Aberdonian Proposes Joint Party Plan in London
An Aberdonian in London suggests to an English friend a joint party. The plan includes arranging whiskey and sending out invitations as part of the social event.
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London
Eye Medicine Timing Question from Shopper
A shopper asks a store clerk whether to drop eye medicine before or after meals, responding with a brief urban remark about the forgetful moment. The fragment shows a dialogue about medication usage guidance.
Woman in wreck seeks repairs not damages
A Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph item recalls a negro woman in a motor car accident. In the hospital the physician comforted her with talk of damages, but a man nearby quips that what he wants are repairs, highlighting a humorous regional exchange.
Five Sisters Mentioned in Silent Exchange
A terse dialogue fragment centers on a speaker insisting they cannot be the designated person and pleading not to say the phrase. The text hints at family details with five sisters referenced, conveying tension and secrecy.
Fragmented OCR note mutters about politics and weather
A scrambled mid story fragment mentions Col Lindbergh in 1926, Chang Tso lin calls for peace, a motorist suit, and a college choice quote. It provides disjointed lines about front page news, a car accident, and summer travel. The text appears as stray clippings with no clear narrative or date.
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Chang Tso-lin
China
Justice Hears Claim of Resistance During Arrest
A Boston Transcript item quotes a judge and a prisoner in a courtroom clash. The prisoner deflects responsibility, blaming a figure named Thad and joking the outcome would change if a ten dollar bill were involved.
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Thad
Boston Transcript
Stamp mosaic woman presents bouquet to Queen Mary
A London housemaid created a picture from minute postage stamps depicting a bouquet of flowers and ferns with a blue butterfly. The mosaic, shown at a recent art exhibition, was presented to Queen Mary.
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London
What’s the matter with your horn Jim
A brief exchange from the Boston Transcript notes a humorous dialogue about a horn that “doesn’t give a hoot.” The snippet captures a playful, discouraged mood in casual conversation.
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Jim
Boston Transcript
Not Favorable View of Match Sparks Vows
The speaker notes that authorities are not favorably disposed toward the match claiming a union would be a life mistake. She retorts with sarcasm and brash humor implying readiness to wed once prepared.
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Boston Transcript
Connicted killer Nelson to stand trial for Winnipeg girl murder
Earle Nelson known as Virgil Wilson was ordered to stand trial for the murder of Lola Cowan a 14 year old Winnipeg schoolgirl after the preliminary arraignment. authorities say he is linked to multiple strangulations in the United States and Canada.
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Winnipeg
Earle Nelson
Virgil Wilson
United States
Canada
Lola Cowan
Barograph seals flights to prove Atlantic records
Rodney Dutcher explains the barograph used by historic aviators to authenticate long flights. The steel box traces altitude and duration via a drum and pen, sealing after departures to prevent tampering. Carl F. Schory oversees sealing for the National Aeronautic Association in cooperation with FAI.
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Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Eeroe
Lindbergh
Chamberlin
Newfoundland
Atlantic
Carl F. Schory
National Aeronautic Association
Federation Aeronautique Internationale
Schory
Bureau of Standards
W. G. Brombacher
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