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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1923
Page
6
Thomas Reynolds Porter Jr of Omaha traveled 2100 miles with his parents to Plymouth Massachusetts to have their son rocked in the Samuel Fuller cradle, a family rite dating back about 300 years.
Notes touch on Mohammedan seriousness, Egyptian women and veils, May-born girls seen as amiable, South African Women’s Party tax resistance, knights in ancient tilting, US unemployment 1.5 million in 1922, rock weathering, women as majority stockholders in a world telegraph company, and Oxford’s female graduates vs marriage rates.
A group of Ambassador hotel's young workers in Los Angeles crafted a spirit doll for Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. He reacted angrily, informing them that he took spiritualism seriously and did not appreciate the tribute.
Joe Luckley Laurie a 28 year old resident of Los Angeles told police he killed eight men four U S revenue agents in a Kentucky hills battle 15 years ago. One of 16 children he described a life of riot with authorities and rifle training. He was jailed on a train theft charge. He said the killings haunted him since.
Frances Carrick alias Fred Thompson, alleged to have killed Richard C. Tesmer, was arrested in Chicago. Witness Mrs Testner identified the suspect, and photographs found in the apartment purportedly show the killer in both sexes.
British ships Baltic and Berengaria arrived in New York bringing liquor for the return voyage. Prohibition agents broke the seals and seized the liquor aboard the ships.
Constantinople was earlier known as Byzantium. Mosaic law forbids charging interest to Hebrews. Liverpool University uses light on carbolic acid to synthesize sugar. Goodyear vulcanized rubber in 1830. Eskimos have special conjurers who influence communities. Many African languages lack time of day terms. Semaphores invented by a Frenchman in 1794. Holland leads in gin distillation from spirits. Scotland’s coast lies within 40 miles of sea water. Astor family long prominent in New York real estate. India’s population density ranges widely. French studies claim women sleep less softly than men.
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