Spain to Stage Two World Expositions in Seville and Barcelona
Spain plans two international Expositions of Arts Industry and Commerce in Seville and Barcelona under King Alfonso. Over 100 million dollars has been spent to build palaces and transform parks, with the Canal Alfonso XIII enabling direct ocean liner access. The fairs will showcase Moorish and occidental blending, royal residences, and vast art treasures as Europe and the Americas display their industrial might.
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Miguel Primo DE Rivera
United Press
New York
Spain
Sevilla
Barcelona
Alfonso
Mara Luisa
Montjuich
Alfonso XIII
Guadalquiver
Old World
Americas
Paris
Europe
Alhambra
Cordova
Giral
Winter Weather Shifts From Sleet to Snow Across Midwest
Weather officials forecast snow for entire sections as sleet turns to snow. Flurries reported in Kansas City and parts of Missouri and Kansas with steady snowfall expected tonight. Sleet to fall in eastern and southern Missouri. cold waves threaten Kansas and Arkansas with livestock warnings. Omaha and Nebraska rise from five below to warmer temperatures, with relief expected tomorrow.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Omaha
Nebraska
Tomorro
Oklahoma City Covered in Sleet
A thin coating of sleet covered Oklahoma City early today after freezing rain last night. Rain began about 11 o clock, froze on the ground, and sleet began around midnight. Streetcar service was disrupted and temperatures were in the twenties.
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United Press
Oklahoma City
Okhoma City
Promise of Warmer Weather for Chicago
Warm northeast winds promised relief from the brutal Midwest winter that has claimed eleven lives. Snow crippled Michigan Minnesota and Wisconsin delaying trains and hindering highways as the storm neared blizzard proportions. Butte Montana reported five below zero as the coldest read of the day while visitors Roy Wussleton and Harry Moseley arrived in Chicago to aid ill relatives.
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Chicago
Middle West
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Butte Mont
Stage Star Dorothy Lull Balances School Life on Broadway
Dorothy Lull, 17, stars in Earl Carroll's Vanities while finishing high school in New York. She studies daily from 10 to 2 15 between eight a.m. breakfast and theater rehearsals, plans to attend Columbia for psychology, and keeps stage fever separate from personal life.
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Hortense Saunders
New York
Dorothy Lull
Dorothy
Earl Carerol
Columbia
Anti Evolution Bills Suffer Setbacks In Texas Arkansas
United Press reports a Texas committee killed a proposal to ban teaching evolution in public funded schools. In Arkansas the anti evolution law faced repeal efforts in the state house, with eight to three committee action. The bills target teaching mankind’s descent from lower animals.
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United Press
Dallas
Tex
South
Texas
Committee On Criminal Jurisprudence
Arkansas General Assembly
J. W. Harper
Titus County
W. T. Graves
Erath County
Rabies Clampdown as City Targets Stray Cats
Rabies concerns prompt officials and citizens to supervise pets and sequester pets through the area. Health workers urge anyone bitten by a cat to report the incident. Police may cull sick or stray animals to prevent outbreaks.
Psychology No Match for Gun Complaint Says
Norman M. Britton a psychology instructor filed for divorce and sought police protection from wife Myra Britton. He described their honeymoon as funny and said she frequently pointed a pistol during discussions and kept a gun in the small of his back. He claimed psychology is no match for a six shooter. LL. V. Lundgren of Denver was in Los Angeles on business.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Norman M. Britton
Mra
Myra Britton
Britton
Navajo Indians Prefer Hogans Over Modern Homes
A Navajo superintendent reports arson laws fail to stop home burning after a family death. Hogans are earth floored shelters facing east, viewed as shelter not home. Despite modern houses on the reservation, many Navajos refuse them, burning or abandoning after a death.
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United Press
Washington
Arizona
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
William and Ford rise to modern industry in a sprawling recap
The column touches on William of Orange and the Battle of the Boyne, then shifts to mass production with Muskegon Piston Ring supplying Ford plants for 60 000 rings daily and 10 000 cars forecast by Henry Ford. It notes Dr. Little resigning as University of Michigan president and Texas Guinan eluding Prohibition prosecutions, ending with a reflection on detectives and justice.
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Muskegon Piston Ring Company
Chevrolet Company
Revival of Aimee Case Forecast After Documents Ordered
A revival of the Aimee Semple McPherson kidnaping case was forecast as documents about her disappearance were ordered to be presented to a legislative investigating committee. The panel will convene Saturday to probe Judge Carlos S Hardy's acceptance of a $500 check from the evangelist for legal advice while she faced conspiracy to defeat justice charges. Mrs McPherson said she would appear before the committee next Saturday.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
Carlos S. Hardy
Two Trainmen Injured In T P Wreck Near Marshall
Longview Texas January 24 Three trainmen were injured two seriously when two west bound Texas and Pacific trains collided at Quincy near Marshall Engineer Henderson suffered crushed shoulders Fireman Tucker and Brakeman Coon were hurt and hospitalized The engine and eight cars of train No 878 derailed wreckage would take about six hours to clear Officials held all trains at Marshall and Longview
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Associated Press
Longview
Tex
Texas & Pacific
Quincy
Marshall
Henderson
Tucker
Coon
Endowed Sermon Revived After 448 Years in Suffolk Town
In Bury St. Edmunds St. Mary's Church holds an endowed sermon dating to 1481. Trusts revived the ancient custom with almshouse inmates receiving a shilling and trustees hosting guests at the Guildhall with cakes and ale after the service.
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Bury St, Edmunds
England
St. Mary's Church
Suffolk
Jankyn Smith
Fand
Evolutionary Gaps Challenge Traditional Links and Mutation Theory
The discussion argues gaps exist between major life groups from cats to dogs and between vertebrates and invertebrates, challenging gradual evolution. It notes no fossil evidence of intermediate links and suggests a new view aligning with De Vries mutation ideas, while asserting no known link between humans and apes.
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de Vries
State Highway Funds Committee Members Named
A committee allocates millions for construction and maintenance and seeks 76 million in refunds to counties for prior highway spending. Members include Johnson, W. O. Huggins, Houston, R. M. Hubbard New Boston, Walter Woodul Houston, Clarence Ousley Dallas, W. B. Hamilton Wichita Falls, and Leonard Tillotson Sealy.
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Johnson
W. O. Huggins
Houston
R. M. Hubbard
New Boston
Walter Woodul
Clarence Ousley
Dallas
W. B. Hamilton
Wichita Falls
Leonard Tillotson
Sealy
James Wilkie Wims Dies This Morning
James Wilkie Wims seven month old son of Mr and Mrs B L Wims of 610 Lincoln street died at 2 30 this morning. The body is in charge of the Blackburn Boxwell funeral home and will be carried to Childress this afternoon. Mr and Mrs W E Benson returned yesterday from Texhoma where they were visiting relatives and attending to business Miss Ruth Roberts of the Business Men's Association is confined to her room at the Carter Hotel with the flu.
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James Wilkie
B. L. Wims
Lincoln Street
Blackburn-Boxwell
Childress
W. E. Benson
Texhoma
Ruth Roberts
The
Business Men's Association
Carter Hotel
Laughing Turns Woes to Joy in Edgar A Guest Verse
The poem reflects laughter as a social equalizer erasing caste creed and age. It celebrates the healing power of mirth that makes mortals forget earthly pains and yearn for more merriment as the audience claps for happiness.
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Commie
Market snapshot from Kansas City and Chicago cattle and hogs
Hogs 8 500 head sold with gains up to 200 higher and top 10.00 for 200 225 lb hogs. Cattle 2 000. calves 400. fed steers up to 2c higher. slaughter steers 1300 1500 lb 11.26 14.75. fed yearlings 11.25 15.25. cows 8.00 10.50. vealers 14.00 17.00. Sheep 10 000 slow. lambs 15.50 16.40. ewes 7.50 19.76. Markets also noted in Chicago Fort Worth St Louis and New Orleans with varied prices and totals.
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Associated P’ress
Chicago
Associated Press
Abe
Fort Worth
ST. Louis
Associated Prees
East &St. Louis
NEW_ ORLEANS
Orleans
Liverpool
New York
New pickle models announced by association
Five years of experimentation at the University of Michigan, led by Prof. George E. Starr, yield a seed to grow a shapely cucumber. Starr says civilized Americans demand palatable and pleasing food, and the new cucumber meets both needs.
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Associated Press
Pickle Packers Association
George E. Starr
University of Michigan
Starr
Illinois Man Named Texas Utilities Head
Dan A Gallagher of Clinton Illinois was elected secretary treasurer of the West Texas Utilities company by the board of directors. R M Wolfe becomes auditor and H A Lepper advances to assistant auditor. Changes take effect February 1.
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United Press
Abilene
Tex
Dan A Gallagher
Clinton, Ill
West Texas Utilities Company
R. M Wolfe
H. A. Lepper
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