Debt climbs as November public debt rises sharply worldwide
Treasury data show a November increase of about 916 million dollars in U S public debt bringing the total to 23.46 billion at month end while October stood at 23.62 billion. Reports cite railroads and steel as main drag on U S business expansion with unemployment down modestly and scattered international notes on arms talks and finance.
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Treasury
Washington
United States
Federal Reserve Board
Imperial Bank of Germany
Berlin
London Mall
Navy
Illinois Briefs Reflect Local Tensions And Achievements
Illinois items report odd protests against electric service in Bentonce, fatal train collision near Hoopeston, and lawsuits by Attorney General Brundage against former state treasurers. Other briefs cover prize livestock wins in Chicago, prohibition chief Gregory’s operations, real estate licensing, prison accidents, dairy and cattle yields, and public school radio clubs. Local notices include hermit Harry Davis’s suicide, teacher association plans, women workers statistics, municipal finance battles, and road paving developments.
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Hoopeston
Reed Williams
Gilber Riggs
Fred Lucas
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Decatur
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Mason City
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Arentville
A. E. Price
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G. E. Phillips
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Sullivan
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Williamsville
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Danville
General Belef
Bloomington
Allegheny Mountains
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Hdgington
Edgington
Thomas Murphy
Rock Island
Order of the Eastern Star
Macon
John G. Gamber
Fatty Arbuckle jury fails to reach verdict in retrial
San Francisco jury holds three days of deliberations with a 10 to 2 split for acquittal and then 9 to 3, as jurors struggle to agree on a verdict in the Fatty Arbuckle case. Judge Louderback schedules January 9 for a possible retrial.
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Fatty” Arbuckle
Louderback
Fatty
Louise Winterburn
Helen N. Hubbard
Arbuckle
Kitty McDonald
Dorothy O’dea
Jaide Nelson
M&as. Hubbard
Boy Bishop and Patriarch In A Remote Kurdish Village
A visitor at Bagdad for King Feisal's coronation notes Mar Shimun Nestorian Patriarch as the world’s youngest prelate. The hereditary office has passed within his family for 400 years. The twelve year old lives unseen in a highland Kurdish settlement, never photographed or interviewed.
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Feisal
Mar
Saint) Shimun
Nestorians
Mar Shimun
Brittany Sardines Dominate U S Imports
Sardines get name from Sardinia but few come from its waters. Brittany sardines, caught off northwest France, are highly valued in the United States with French packers paying 100 to 160 francs per kilo this season, up from 35 to 40 francs before the war.
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Sardinia
United States
France
Brittany
Ancient Temple Unearthed in Berras Thesaly
Greek archeologists uncover a large well preserved temple at Berras Thesaly dating to 400 B C. Bronze inscriptions reveal laws and resolutions. A second temple found within a month near Velo. Excavations continue.
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Berras
Thessaly
Jupiter
Olympia
Velo
Communists Protest in Montevideo After Sacco Vanzetti Verdict
Police battled a communist demonstration in Montevideo after the Sacco and Vanzetti murder verdict in Massachusetts. Several people were injured as officers used sabers to disperse the crowd.
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Uruguay
Montevideo
Massachusetts
Sacco
Vanzetti
Tragic Bus Train Crash Claims 14 Students
Joint funeral services at Union High School for 14 children killed when a school bus was struck by a train near Proberta California. All victims were buried in a single plot.
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Cal
Dee
Union High School
Proberta
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