Fiddler Mellie Dunham Brought to Ford for Henry Ford
Mel fe Dunham of Norway Maine arrived in Detroit to perform for Henry Ford at the Ford laboratories. The champion Maine fiddler is the thirty ninth such guest to visit Dearborn within recent months. Ford officials say the invitation showed no unusual plans and that previous fiddlers have been welcomed without fanfare as part of Ford’s revival of old-time American dances.
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Mich
Melfe Dunham
Norway
Maine
Fidder
Henry Ford
Ford
Anther Fiddler
Mellie
Dearborne
Fiddler
Dunham
Dearborn Country Lab
State of
Dunlams
Ep Bisbee
Michigan
Ord
Mr. Ford
Unholy Freedom Warns Of Modern Family Strains
Rev Francis Buffe of Fordham University cites unholy freedom of youth before marriage as the core family problem. He blames community morality for seepage into youth minds, noting tolerance of fashions and lewd films that tempt both sexes and undermine social chastity.
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New York
Francis P. L. E. Buffe
Fordham University School of Social Service
State Conference of Charities and Correction
Hotel Roosevelt
Legislation to Abolish Labor Board Planned
The New York Times reports that draft legislation seeks to abolish the United States labor board and replace it with a mediation board to resolve railroad labor disputes. Committees from the Association of Railway Executives and leading labor groups drafted the bill, drawing on the Howell-Barkley proposal defeated in the last Congress.
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New York
Newark Times
United Sates Labor Board
Mpleves
Association of Railway Executives
Howell-Barkley
Sesson
Imes
Mark Leaves Y to Engage in Business in Wichita
L A Mark former physical director of the Y M C A resigns after two years in the post and plans to move with family to Wichita Kansas to pursue business. He organized an armory ball league drawing over 200 men and fostered community fitness and camaraderie while active with Lions Club and Rio Grande school program. E V Berry becomes secretary and will lead men’s physical work. Mr Tittle assumes boys' physical program duties.
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L. A
Mark
Wichita
Ansas
Kansas
Armory
Commercial
Ijeras
Lions Club
Rio Grande School
E. V. Berry
Financial plans of Loucheur face tense chamber vote
Paris December 9. Loucheur’s financial plans rise for discussion in the chamber tomorrow afternoon. The plan seeks 7 billion francs in added taxes to balance the budget and establish a debt sinking fund. Premier Briand may not force a confidence vote, letting Loucheur proceed, with a cabinet shakeup possible if he fails.
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Paris
Ri—M. Loucheur
Chamber of Deputies
Briand
M. Loucheur
M. Ariand
Kipling’s Condition Still Unchanged in Sussex
Rudyard Kipling, admitted with bronchial pneumonia in Burwash, Sussex, remains in a slow course with his condition reported unchanged for the past two or three days.
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Burwash
Sussex
England
Rudyard Kipling
Creomulsion Promises Relief for Persistent Coughs and Colds
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a new medical discovery that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. It claims creosote aids healing, is absorbed to attack the source of trouble, and offers money back if symptoms persist after following directions.
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Creomulsion Company
Atlanta
French Marquis Mcgoverned in Hanks of Trade
A French marquis known as H. de la Falaise was found in Times Square office rates as American rep for a French publisher. He aims to sell French works to films and says he has worked eight days in the U S. Elizabeth Manning, daughter of Bishop Manning, told reporters she gathered latest sailings for a travel information service from Captain Rierney.
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New York
Elizabeth Manning
William T. Manning
H. C., Rierney
Travelers’ Information Service
Ulster Parliament Approves Irish Boundary Agreement
Belfast reports the Ulster parliament approved the Irish boundary agreement. Sir James Craig said the move marks a new era for Ulster and the Free State and for Irish affairs worldwide.
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Ulster
Belfast
Ireland
Ulster Parliament
James Craig
Free State
Count Ludwig Salm Plans Suit for Separation
New York reports Count Ludwig Salm Von Hoogstraeten intends to sue his wife for separation on desertion grounds to gain custody of their infant son. He seeks American court protection and notes his wife has prevented contact. The couple’s legal teams clash over infant custody and visitation, with service by publication likely.
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New York
Ludwig Salm von Hoogstraeten
Palm Beach
Millicent Rogers
H. H. Rogers
Europe
Count Salm
South
Salm
Supreme Court
Florida
Former Millicent Rogers declines to issue a statement
West Palm Beach Florida December 9 Countess Ludwig Salm Von Hoogstraeten once Millicent Rogers heiress to Standard Oil millions had promised a statement at 130 PM but at that hour she declined saying I have nothing to say. Albert H Conway a New York attorney stayed in conference with her all day and left without a statement.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Ludwig Salm von Hoogstraeten
Millicent Rogers
Standard Oil Millions
Albert H. Conway
New York
Mikado to Send Envoy to Vatican Says Priest
Father Francis Iwashita stated that the Japanese government backs the Roman Catholic faith to combat socialism and predicted the Mikado will dispatch an envoy to the Vatican.
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Mikado
Vatican
Seattle
Wash
Francis Iwashita
Call for House reapportionment under 1920 census
Washington reports administration backing for a plan in Congress to reapportion the House seats according to the 1920 census without increasing total members. Rep McLeod of Michigan stated he will sponsor the move, with 9 states needing to yield seats and CA, MI, OH, TX gaining seats under the proposal.
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Congress
House
Representative McLeod
Michigan
White House
Coolidge
McLeod
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Mississippi
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
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Louisiana
Missouri
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Ohio
Texas
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Espionage case called merest vaudeville by French deputy
Paris reports Commandant Brocard a member of the chamber of deputies dismissed the Moreuil espionage case as the merest vaudeville. He suggested sending French air force veterans to inform Britain and pledged openness about camps and airplane bases. Mile Moreau may be examined for mental competency.
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Paris
Marthe Moreuil
Commandant Brocard
Chamber of Deputies
France
Mile Moreau
Women Show Near 100 Percent Error In Estimating Time
Johns Hopkins University psychologists report that women err about 100 percent in judging time while men average 45 percent. In tests subjects sat for 90 seconds and estimated the interval with women giving ranges from seconds to ten minutes. The largest misestimate by a man reached three and a half minutes.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Automobile Dealers Optimistic Over Business Prospects
Denver report notes widespread optimism about near term auto market gains as dealers and salesmen from Colorado New Mexico Utah Wyoming and Nebraska gather at the Denver auto sales conference under the National Automobile Dealers Association and the Denver Automobile Dealers Association with C A Vane as principal speaker.
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Denver
Colo
West
Colorado
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming
Nebraska
National Automobile Dealers’ Association
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Denver Automobile Dealers’ Association
C. A. Vane
French featherweight Mascart defeats Malone in ten rounds
Edouard Mascart the French featherweight champion won a ten round decision over Joe Malone of New York in New York. In the semi final Cuddy De Marco of Pittsburgh outpointed Henry Goldberg of New York in ten rounds.
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New York
Edouard Mascart
Joe Malone
Cuddy de Marco
Pittsburgh
Henry Goldberg
Three Year Old Boy Fatally Burned in Kitchen Accident
Leadville Colorado report says Harry Thomas McDermott III, 3, son of Mr. and Mrs. H Mes Dermott Jr., fell backward into a pail of scalding water while his mother mopped the kitchen floor. He died at a hospital after the accident occurred about 3 PM and he passed away about 8 PM.
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Leadville
Colo
Harry Thomas McDermott
H. MesDermott, Jr
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