Polish First Lady Backs One Year Social Service for Women
Warsaw dispatch reports Mrs Ignaz Moscicka wife of Poland's president advocates mandatory one year of social service for girls after finishing education aligning with men’s military service. She argues emancipation includes shared burdens and notes her own life of public relief work and city leadership in Lwow.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Poland
Ignaz Moscicka
Mescicka
America
Moscicka
England
Switzerland
Lwow
Contest changes loom in Miss Amarillo pageant standings
Votes piled for the Miss Amarillo festival contest at the Arcade D headquarters. Lead is Miss Jack Richards with 12 000 votes sponsored by Elk Beauty Parlor, followed by Mire Allene Burgesser and Miss Edna Galle tied at 10 000. Other contenders include Miss Billy Burns 9 000 and several with 8 000 to 4 000 votes. over a hundred babies registered for the prize baby show linked to the event.
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Amarillo
Jack Richards
Elk Hkeauty Parlor
Mire
Allene Burgesser
Edna Galle
Billy Burns
H. E. Marks
Lucile Hurt
R. Mosier
Evelyn Walker
Roy Greenhill
Francis Keys
H. M. Walker
Mary Kovinc
Clear Zululand Skies Reveal Distant Sects by Starlight
In Zululand the air is so clear that sects of fair size can be seen seven eight miles by starlight.
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Zululand
Courthouse Reorganization In Potter County Planned
The district court room of the 108th judicial district for civil cases in Potter County will be moved to the second floor. Commissioners authorize a general rearrangement. Judge Gee’s court room shifts to the space of the county surveyor and school superintendent. The north entrance closes. various offices including welfare, surveyor, superintendent, and tax offices relocate within the courthouse.
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One Hundred and Eighth Judicial District
Potter County
Commissioners’ Court
W. E. Gee
County Auditor
Dan Moody to Join Palestine Delegation
Governor Moody has accepted an invitation from the Palestine chamber of commerce and Missouri Pacific officials to join the Palestine delegation on April 20 and accompany it to Tyler for the East Texas chamber of commerce convention.
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International News Service
Palestine
Moody
Chamber of Commerce
Missouri Pacific
Tyler
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Emeralds Fetch High Prices in England
English buyers bid high for top emeralds with values reaching 1200 pounds per carat as demand surges.
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England
New Englanders First To Fight in Congress
In Hartford on April 7 the AP recalls a 1798 clash between Connecticut’s Roger Griswold and Vermont’s Matthew Lyon during impeachment debates. Lyon spat on Griswold, Griswold used a cudgel, Lyon seized fire tongs, and others intervened to restore order. Dawn King becomes bookkeeper at the Federal Clothing Store.
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Associated Press
Hartford. Conn
Congress
Roger Griswold
Connecticut
Matthew Lyon
Vermont
Lyon
Griswold
London Death Toll Shifts From Illness to Heart Disease and Cancer
As deaths from consumption and bronchitis decline in London, fatalities from heart disease and cancer rise, signaling a shift in public health patterns amid ongoing illness trends and medical challenges.
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London
Towns Scene of Two Famous Treason Trials
Charles Town West Virginia recalls its place in history with two treason trials. The 1859 John Brown case ended in conviction and execution for attempting to arm slaves at Harper’s Ferry. Blizzard and accomplices faced treason charges in 1922 for leading an armed action.
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Associated Press
Charles Town
W. Va
George Washington
John Brown
William Blizzard
Brown
Harper's Ferry
Blizzard
Old Court House Holds Stories From Logan County’s Past
The article recounts Logan County’s courthouse history from its 1786 town layout by Charles Washington to the 1801 separation from Berkeley County. It notes a 1863 fire by Union forces, its 1872 reconstruction, and a 1916 enlargement, alongside references to a march of coal miners acquitted elsewhere.
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Old Court House
Charles Washington
Berkeley County
Virginia
Jefferson County
Court House
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