Rioting Frays Berlin as Reich Meets for Budget Debates
In Berlin the Reichstag opens amid Communist rioting across Germany. Two killed, many injured, and up to 150 arrested as clashes flare in Leipsic and Hamburg. Social Democrats pledge no alliance with opposition while People’s party backs government. budget and reform measures face repeal motions by Nationalists and Fascists.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Reichstag
Bruening
Social Democrats
People’s Party
Germany
von Hindenburg
Leipsic
Hamburg
Dresden
Fight Looms Over Testimony in Murder Trial
In Denver the trial of Pearl O Loughlin for murdering her 10 year old step daughter Leona saw a battle over admissibility of Capt A T Clark testimony. Defense counsel Keating prepared to challenge statements given under duress. Judge Calvert ruled documents on Clark's testimony would be ruled away with jurors excluded. Leo O Loughlin, husband, testified he suspected his wife after being hospitalized for illness blamed on purported powdered glass in food.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Pearl O’loughlin
Leona
A. T. Clark
John M. Kent
Keating
Clark
Mrs. O'Loughlin
Helney A. Calvert
Leo O'Loughlin
Capone Not A Big Shot, Says NY Detective
Chicago December report quotes Michael Fiaschetti, famed New York detective, arguing Alfonso Capone is no greater danger than a chicken thief. He likens Capone to a wolf that steals, yet the neighborhood only notes the losses after others act. Fiaschetti spoke during a visit with friends.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Alfonso Capone
Michael Fiaschetti
New York
Capone
Fiaschetti
Dallas Banker Will Head Phi Beta Kappa
Dr. A V Lane a Dallas banker was named president of the North Texas Phi Beta Kappa association at the organization meeting in Dallas. Officers selected include Miss Ruby Smith vice president John Lord and Louis N Bromberg secretary treasurer with appointments from Denton Fort Worth and Dallas respectively.
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Rascited
Dallas
Tex
A. V. Lane
North Texas Phi Beta Kappa Association
Ruby Smith
North Texas State Teachers’ College
Denton
John Lord
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Louis N. Bromberg
Flaming Oil Rages Through Pratt Works In Brooklyn Fire
Explosive blaze at Standard Oil Pratt Works in Brooklyn pours flaming oil into East River. More than 200000 gallons of gasoline crude oil and turpentine destroyed along with 18 storage tanks. Fire, feared to reach a million dollars, is battled by 40 companies over three hours with no injuries to firefighters.
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Associated Press
New York
Pratt Works
Standard Oil Company
Brooklyn
East River
Williamsburg
Fiftyninth Street
Brooklyn Union Gas Company
New Yorker
Vermont
AFL reports near 5 million unemployed in November
American Federation of Labor president William Green announced 4,860,000 unemployed in November, warning February could reach 7,000,000. The figure excludes office workers and farm laborers, based on union reports from 24 cities and labor statistics. Senate requests a president's emergency employment report as federal aid plans face winter timing concerns. Democratic critics fault Hoover program delays.
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Associated Press
Washington
American Federation of Labor
William Green
Federation
Department of Labor
Green
Senate
Shipstead
Farmer-Labor
Minnesota
Jouett Shouse
Mrs Weymouth Heads Girl Scout Council In Texas Conference
Mrs C E Weymouth was elected to head the Girl Scout Council as commissioner at a Wednesday meeting. Mrs Roy Cullum became deputy commissioner, Mrs John M Brooks secretary, and H D Denmead treasurer. Installation is January 7 with the Cactus Regional Conference set for March 13 14 and 15 bringing leaders from Oklahoma New Mexico and Texas.
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C. E. Weymouth
Girl Scout Council
Girl Scout
Roy Cullum
John M Brooks
H. D. Denmead
Cactus
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Texas
New Electric Gauge Measures One Hundred Thousandth Inch
A General Electric laboratory device can measure one one-hundred-thousandth of an inch as accurately as a full inch. The electric gauge magnifies the small measurement ten thousand times so a thousandth of an inch appears as a tenth on an easy scale for workers to read.
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Associated Press
Schenectady
N. Y
General Electric Company Laboratory
End Piles Pain with Internal Hemroid Remedy
No external treatments permanently end piles the cause is internal blood circulation. Dr J S Leonhardt developed an internal remedy named Hemroid used successfully on 960 of 1000 patients. City Drug Company supplies Hemroid with a money back guarantee if it does not end pile misery.
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J. S. Leonhardt
City Drug Company
Dave's Mentha Pepsin Promises Fast Gas Relief
An advertisement touts Dave's Mentha Pepsin for acute indigestion and gas. It claims one tablespoon cures gas within ten minutes and helps breathing, offering a money back guarantee through City Drug Stores Fox Drug Co. or any druggist.
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Dave
Fox Drug Co
What A Woman Of 50 And Over Should Weigh
A vintage weight chart lists ideal weights by height for women age fifty and over, from 4 ft 11 in at 131 pounds to 5 ft 10 in at Varying figures. An overweight plan suggests cutting pies and sweets for four weeks and using Kruschen Salts daily, sold at Fox Drug Co and City Drug Store.
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Fox Drug Co
City Drug Store
Snake Expert Hunts Serum in Deadly Bite
William F. Clapp, marine and reptile authority, operates from the schooner Hamilton in Boston Harbor. He works on a serum to counteract the gila monster bite and studies how the indigo distinguishes harmless snakes from deadly ones as a rattler is tested against its cage mates.
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United Press
Boston
William F. Clapp
San Francisco
Hamilton
Boston Harbor
Clapp
Indigo
Indigo Creature Fights Rattler and Clapp Seeks Synthetic Sea
The indigo remains motionless until the newcomer settles. It then approaches the rattler and kills it with a swift snap. Clapp studies how to synthesize sea water with all natural properties, though fish do not survive in the synthetic mix.
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Clapp
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