Companionate Unions Rise in China as Marriages Change
Jan. 22 Peking. Companionate Marriages gain sudden popularity among prominent couples as traditional arranged matches fade. Go-betweens decline, love marriages appear radical, and Western ideas influence young Chinese, with the Kuomintang era accelerating a social shift away from old customs toward bold new unions.
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PD. C. Ress
Peking
China
West
Kuomintang
America
Europe
Only Thing That Ever Helped Me Orgastone Story
M J Huddleston of Amarillo recounts six years of stomach trouble including constipation indigestion and gas. After trying many treatments he credits Orgaton with relief after using three bottles and recommends it as a nonalcoholic scientific remedy sold by City Drug Store Amarillo with mail order options.
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M. J. Huddleston
Mr. Huddleston
Sixth St
Amarillo Gas Company
Ama-rillo
Amarillo
Polk St
Orgatone
Ha Et Constipation
Reward Offered for Arrest in Hedley Murder Case
Gov Dan Moody and Sheriff W M Moseley offer 250 reward for the arrest of Jack Webb tied to the December 30 murder of Hedley night watchman J H Richey. Moody puts up 140 to return within six months. Moseley adds 100. Webb is described as 28 to 30, 6 feet 6 inches, 150 to 160 pounds, light complexion blue eyes brown hair broken upper tooth.
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Dan Moody
W. M. Moseley
Donley County
Jack Webb
J. H. Richey
Hedley Night Watchman
Moody
Moseley
Oscar J
Jimmie” Brown
Joe Dunwoody
Bert “Cowboy
Hall
Brown
M System
Hedley
Webb
Simple Newspaper Announcement Replaces Traditional Chinese Marriages
A growing trend in China sees couples announcing only their engagement in newspapers, removing ceremonies and gifts. Younger generations embrace low cost marriages, while rural and older people resist changing long held customs. Kuomintang urged cutting marriage expenses. Visit Palo Duro Apartments, 16th and Jackson.
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Kuomintang
Nationalist Party
Peking
Kellogg Looks to Finish Treaty Plans Before Departure
Washington January 22 Secretary Kellogg aims to finish the arbitration and conciliation treaties he proposed a year ago with nearly every nation. He seeks ratification by the fourteen other original signatories to the anti war pact within a month and modernizes earlier arbitration pacts by narrowing scope to exclude only vital interests.
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Washington
Coolidge
Kellogg
United States
Mr. Kellogg
Secretary Root
Many Die in China Quake Reports
Chinese papers report a January earthquake in Suiyuan Shansi killing many people. Buildings collapsed and rail lines were wrecked. Earlier in the same district an January 15 tremor killed two at Saratsi and one in Suiyuan with more injuries from collapsing structures in Kweihwating.
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China
Associated Press
Peking
Suiyuan
Great Wall
Shansi
International Famine Relief
Saratsi
Kweihwating
Arbitration Treaty Opens For 32 Nations In Senate
The arbitration plan offers conciliation treaties to 32 nations. Thirteen have signed and eleven have been ratified by the Senate. The treaties, similar to those Bryan secured, require any unresolved dispute after diplomacy to go to a permanent five member international commission for a year long investigation and report.
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Senate
Bryan
Permanent International Commission
Bronx Zoo Receives Nation’s Only Baby Gorilla
The Bronx Zoo reports the country’s only baby gorilla, a 14 month old weighing 2 pounds.
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New York
Bronx Zoo
Banker in Jail Writing Novel About Life in Embezzlement Case
John D. Walker former head of Georgia banks sits in Bibb County jail awaiting trial for embezzlement and writes a novel titled Adam and John An Epic of Love Suffering and Sacrifice A true story 1871 1928 The manuscript traces his life from childhood through imprisonment with about 20 characters including family household friends and settings across multiple states and twelve foreign countries.
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International News Service
Macon
Jen
Bibb County
John D. Walker
Georgia Banks
Adam and
John
Walker
British Sailors Rebel Over Cat Quarantine Rule
Hundreds of British sailors protest a Ministry of Agriculture order requiring six months quarantine for all imported cats. Captains say the rule harms crew recruitment as sailors insist cats bring luck and refuse ships without them.
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International News Service
London
Ministry of Agriculture
Great Britain
Snowdrift Flour Makes Frying Pure and Easy
The advertisement touts Snowdrift as a pure fresh wholesome fat for baking and frying. It promises quick searing without burning and a thin flaky crust for fried chicken fritters doughnuts and potatoes, making them wholesome and delicious.
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Sears
Shaft to mark grave of war hero Gresham in Evansville
Evansville plans a $75,000 monument for James Bethel Gresham the first American soldier killed in World War I. A circular base 60 feet wide will hold a 20 foot shaft and marble crypt with inscriptions. A surrounding road will connect from four directions and schoolchildren may contribute a few cents toward landscaping.
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Evansville
Ind
James Bethel Gresham
Veterans’ Organizations
Gresham
James Bethe
Flanders
lLdberty
Indiana
Unknown World War Grave Tribute Planned
A brief note indicates a modest stone will be placed at the grave as part of a commemorative act. A line about CUPID LAXON JOB BALTIMORE and records follows, lacking further context in the readable text.
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Eign Wars
Rise in Divorces Amid Fading Marriages Voiced
The just closed fiscal year shows a sharp drop in marriages and a rise in divorces. Analysts attribute the shift to newly independent young women with better salaries, noting thousands of girls earning substantial wages.
Cascarets Promote Gentle Cascara Laxative Benefits
Physicians endorse Cascarets as a natural laxative made from cascara bark. The ad claims it provides thorough gentle relief, helps restore regularity, and discourages reliance on stronger laxatives. It emphasizes modern drugstores stocking Cascarets over harsher remedies.
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Venient
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Records of the
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