Poison mystery ranks among notable 1920s crimes
The article discusses a series of violent mysteries, praising a confession by a millionaire baker's son for revenge killing, while the broader “poison mystery” in a New York restaurant leaves six dead and many ill. Arsenic tainted bread or pastry prompts police to arrest and release several suspects as investigators struggle to determine intent.
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Baker
Elwell
Wall Street
Greater
New York
Law's Harsh Plight Echoes Through British Politics
A Paris dispatch portrays Bonar Law as earnest yet embattled, lacking Lloyd George’s charm but displaying quiet duty. It notes economic woes, 1,500,000 unemployed, war losses, and Labour's rise as pacifist opposition prepared to strike against war efforts.
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Paris
Inerrenen
Bonar Law
Lloyd George
Mr. Law
Britain
England
Labor Party
Labor
The Mystery List of 1922 Murder Frights in New York
The piece surveys 1922 crime lore centering on the Hall Mills murder in New Brunswick near New York and the Ward murder mystery. It notes police cooperation limits, dramatic arrests, and public appetite for sensational details in a metropolitan setting.
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New York
Metropolis
Hall-Mills
New Brunswick
N. J
Metropolitan Police District
New Jersey
Ward
France Fulfills Royal Birth Ceremony With Gun Salute
France dispatches a cannon and crew to Luxembourg to honor an heir to the Luxembourg throne. The act bridges republican France with monarchic tradition, ensuring a regal birth is announced with artillery despite Luxembourg’s de militarization.
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France
Grand Duchy of
Luxembourg
Repub
M. Maginot
The Slaughter of the Innocents and Car Crash Policy
A New York homicide court magistrate laments the difficulty of convicting drunken motorists and outlines a plan to cut drunk driving by 25 percent. He notes many deaths from pleasure cars and urges license suspensions, with harsher sentences if needed. The column adds varied international and political jabs on postwar issues and public figures.
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New York
New England
Jimmie and Dad Radio Stories Lesson in Soldering
Jimmie and Dad discuss radio basics with Bevan style dialogue. They debate wire gauge 40 versus 49, ampere turns, and the importance of proper resistance and matching tones in headphones. A key scene shows soldering technique and heat control for a solid electrical joint.
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Bevan
Jimmie
Tommy
Senate
Horoscope Forecast for Tuesday January 9 1923
The stars foretell a day to push ambitious business ventures with cooperation aided by planetary positions. Health should be safeguarded as cold, snow and blockades loom in the upper lakes and valleys. Farmers face an auspicious year though dampness may hurt corn. commerce shows progress despite method disputes.
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Fuesday
Jupiter
Neptune
Upper Lake
Canadian
Mississippi
Ohio
Saturn
Caeer
McClure
Red-sided eolotus scene and trade note in Philippines
A fragment notes the male bird of the red-sided eolotus on the eyes while the female is elsewhere. It mentions that most food products and textiles imported from America and Asia are distributed in the Philippines by Chinese wholesale houses.
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America
Asia
Philippines
Nootka Sound
United States
Real Britain
Paifle
Clark
Oregon
McNeat
Ty Barty
Herria
Bruther
Bruther Amon the Party For We Set Out About Wunfiae
Eyee
Mining and Medicine Speakers Open Bozeman Conference
In Bozeman the conference featured talks on mining engineering and geology stressing goal setting and the vocation's scope. Dr. Louis B. Witwin urged medicine as a service, while F. Benz spoke on farming economies and the farmer as a manager of resources. The day closed with musical performances and a reception as students socialized.
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University
Louis B. Witwon
Mayo Foundation
Rochester
F. Benz
Painc
Une
Farmers Hear Lectures On Freight Rates And Health
The Montana farmers week featured Dr George F Warren of Cor iversity sharing views on freight rates and price levels noting higher freights should rise with prices to avoid distress He urged home production of essentials and local shipment of wheat wool and butter Dr Caroune of Chicago addressed health and exercise while J S Montgomery of the Minnesota Central Cooperative Shipping Association discussed marketing and farm credits H H Stafford opened the session outlining state agricultural conditions and future challenges
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Wozemas
George F. Warren
Coriversity
Caroune Sermess
Chicago
J. 8. Montgomery
Minnesota Central Co-operative Shipping Association
South St. Paul
H. H. Stafford
Montana
Mureau
Free State executes five alleged desertionists in Dublin
Five soldiers convicted of desertion from the national army were executed in Dublin by order of the Free State government. The men were said to have been found fighting with the irregulars.
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Pres
Dublin
Jan. S
Nasional
Free State
Ieregulars
Helena Third Great Fire Marks City’s Phoenix Rise
In Helena, the third great fire swept Main Street from Chinatown to near Broadway, destroying two blocks and the four story International hotel. The loss reached $850,000 with one life lost as volunteers battled the blaze and residents fed workers with coffee and sandwiches. The fire occurred as the supreme court and legislature met in Virginia City.
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Helena
Main’ Street
Chinatown
City Hall
Broadway
J. A. Sanders
Jona Historical Society
Society of Montana Pioneers
Montana
Isla Cerigayy
China
Town
Main ‘Street
Ito
Bozeman
Supreme Court
Legislative Assembly
Virginia City
W. EB. Sanders
Phoenix
Van Sweringen Adds Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Cleveland Ohio January. O P and M J Van Sweringen interests have entered into contract for purchase of control of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad. Announcement came after Washington reports that they applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to serve on the C and O board. Favorable action could lead to merger of C and O with five other Van Sweringen controlled properties.
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Associac
Cleveland
Ohio
Jan. S
O. P and
M. J. van Sweringen
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
O. P. van Eweringen
Washington
van Sweringens
Interstate Com ‘Commission
Chesapeake & Onio
Interstate Commerce Commission
van Bweringens
Mag J C Lalor Called To Rest
Obituary sketch of Mag J C Lalor detailing her marriage to Morony, her war service as a nurse in England and France, hospital work in Paris, and aid to French children, with later health decline and death after long illness in Cairo. Mentions Granville Stuart monument, and her sister Willoughby G Dye’s failed summons.
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Lalor
Morouy
Crose
England
Tetler
France
Paris
Malor
Butte
Anaconda
New York
Switzerland
Cairo
Willoughby G. Dye
Los Angeles
Dye
Lal
Memorable Deer Lodge Woman Laid to Rest
Obituary honors Mary Batson Mille Morony nee Mille, Deer Lodge born daughter of Capt. James H. Mille, for decades active in charity and wartime relief. She aided France children, funded memorials in Deer Lodge, and left a literary family legacy as illness ended her public life. Funeral plans not yet received.
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Standard
Deer Lodge
Jonn
Lalor
Mary’ Baton Milie
Thie Torning
James H. Mille
Tom G. Morons
Helena
Great Patio
Morony
Hillcrest
Mullantral
Europe
France
Euroa
Africa
J. JH. Mills
Mai
The Building Fund Inspector in Daly Verse
A humorous poem depicts a lay inspector elected to oversee church construction. He contemplates mortar flaws and faulty planning, mutters about suppliers, and patrols Sundays to guard the project, while readers sense pity and scorn for his grim duty.
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Building Fund
T. A. Daly
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Canada
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Sitan
Mant
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M. Poincare
Jimmie and
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Radio Max
J. A. Sanderelury
The
Montana Historical Society
Society of On the Pome
Captain Clark
Lewis and Clark
Missouri
North Dakota
Little Crow
Indiana
Columbia River
Captain Lewie
Drewyer
Collins
Lewis
Neil Howie
Idaho
Buckner
Howie
Son County
Boise
Idaho City
West Bannack
van Sweringen
Chesapeake & Ohio
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M. Morony
Dawa
Montana Territory
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Bre. Lalor
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