Opal lore and October stones amid early reporting
An article notes October as the opal month with beliefs about its protective powers and beauty, alongside cautions about moisture. It mentions agate as a talisman and ties to Scorpio and a poetical figure. A separate Moscow dispatch reports public hunger for vodka post prohibition, with 6 million quarts consumed, while Berlin papers react cynically to Coolidge's Omaha speech calling it a “Queer Peace.”
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Agate
Berlin
Coolidge
American Legion
Omaha
Deutsche Allgemeine Zaitung
Goollage
BUTTE FAMILY GROWS AS CENSUS LISTS 19 CHILDREN
Sam Hale and his California born family claim 19 children, with a mix of names and ages from Kate born Jan 3 1918 to George born March 15 1925. Hale notes papers misstate the count, while he and his wife, a 35 year old, plus their parents, present a sprawling household in East Park Street region.
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Tam
San Francisco
United States
California
Hale
Addi
Calvin
Coolidge
George
Washington
Kate
Foote
Katie
Kuly
Kyle
Filen
Col
Ellen
Fractious machine crashes into lamp post downtown
A mobile owned by F. G. Lings of South Wyoming Street crashed near the downtown district yesterday while the driver Mr Lindal was attending to business. The dash ended with damage to a lamp post as the vehicle broke away.
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F. G. Lings
Wyoming Street
Lindal
Beard by police for a valuable watch theft
A watch stolen from W. H. Campbell at 1481 Missouri Avenue was recovered yesterday in a Butte pawn shop where a man left it. Vera Osborne was arrested early yesterday and booked on a robbery charge after J Evng reported he had $16 stolen by him.
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W. H. Campbell
Missouri Avenue
Butte
Vera “Osborne
J Evng
Recorders
Autor Ut Tly Tin & Niche
McGargle
C Tradt
Burke
Mike
Wife seeks divorce alleging husband is a woman
Mrs. Lillian Rolling sues in New York Supreme Court claiming fraud to annul marriage to Robert B. Holling. She says they wed in St. Paul on May 9, 1928 and that Holling is not male but a woman, fraudulently represented as a man.
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New ‘York
Lillian 8. Rolling
Supreme Court
Robert B. Holling
St. Paul
Grounds for Divorce opens at the Rialto today
The comedy Grounds for Divorce screens at the Rialto as a melodramatic tale of a glamorous couple, a French attorney, and a theater party that spirals into a riot. Alice remarries after a tempestuous anniversary, Maurice has an affair with a French actress, and the ensemble, including Florence Vi, navigates love, pride, and public scandal amid a stage production.
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Alice
Maurice
Sibelt
Larry Mere
Rianto
Kidnapping Beat Reporter Tracks Liquor Ring Link
Bill McGargle, a veteran crime reporter, uses contacts in the underworld to hunt for Amoura Ainsley amid a Chicago liquor ring plot. A midnight stakeout with a photographer yields clues near a farm, as the lead for a forthcoming morning story forms around the kidnaping.
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Ume
Amoura Ainsley
Chicago
Amoura
Carlo
Fearul
Billee
Rae
Grace Crass
Roberts
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