Christmas Radio Concerts and Programs Across Stations
A listing of radio station schedules features orchestras, bands, and vocalists performing Christmas music across WRNY WIP KDKA WBZ WGY WJZ WEAF KYW and others with multiple time slots from 4 p m to 11 p m. Notable names include Jean Goldkette Orchestra Anthony Tassio Judith Roth and William Dower with varied programs from dinner music to dance frolics and studio variety.
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WRNY
S— Opera
WIP
WTAM
KDKA
WCALE
Wear
WJR
Jean Goldkette
WBZ
WGY
WRW
Allen H. Ball
William Dower
Regina Russo
Anthony Tassio
WJZ
Central Time Wbem
Harry and
Sandy
Valentino Inn Orchestra
Harold Morava
William Delton
Bartone
Joe McManus
Ralph Botthoff
Kathryn Browne
iCureage Civic Opera Company
Imperial Quartet of Chicago
Rocky Mountain Quartet
KFAB
KYW
WBAP
WOAW
WFAA
WGN
WHAS
WOJ
Wcco
WDAF
KTHS
WEAF
Darce Wehestra
St. Michael's Orphanage
Club Eskimos
WEEI
WIJAR
WCAE
WSAL
WGR
WOC
KSD
WTAG
Vincent Lopes
CKCL
Central Time
WMAQ
Frederick Aw
Russell Pratt
Radio Phoeologue
The
Holy Land
Theaeter Revue
Arthur Hays
KFNF
WLW
Johnna Grosse
Frank Tilton
Planiat
Proram
Steths
Nighthawk
Quotations on Obedience and Duty From Classical Voices
Brief note collects two maxims about obedience and duty. One urges submission to principalities and magistrates and readiness for good works. The other, a statement by Emerson, links obedience with rightful authority.
Christmas and Peace Spirit in Holiday Thought
The piece links Christmas with the call for peace on earth and good will, noting Locarno and the need for collective effort by people and nations. It argues peace requires active will and duty by individuals, communities, and governments, especially amid holiday reflections on mercy and public service. It also defends public servants as loyal workers deserving fair pay.
Eleventh American shows 2.8 million on public funds
The National Industrial Conference Board reports that about 2.8 million Americans live on public funds such as almshouses pensions and public employees. The group notes a 60 percent rise since 1913 and a yearly cost of about 4.3 billion dollars, equating to 46 dollars per person.
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National Industrial Conference Board
Medicinal Whisky Debate Narrows Alcohol Policy Reach
Washington notes two million gallons of whisky yearly sold as medicine under physician prescription. The supply appears limited and the article questions longevity and broader alcohol policy, suggesting a looming need for a national liquor policy as medicinal liquor dries up.
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Washington
Budget Cuts Spark Cautious Public Approval
President Coolidge approves a next year budget of 3.08 billion dollars, less than half the 1920 total. The plan trims army and navy costs, favors air service, and emphasizes retrenchment, with aviation and postal spending still lagging Britain and France. The public supports sane economics and reduced military spending.
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Army
Navy
Coolidge
Air Service
Britain
France
New Grade Crossing Guard Proposed for Washington DC
From Boston comes a plan by William H. Banks to install a concrete oval guard at grade crossings to curb auto and truck collisions with trains. He argues compulsion, not signage, will slow drivers who otherwise ignore warnings. the device allows trucks to pass straight or exit by gates, aiming to isolate crossings and reduce fatalities.
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Washington, D. C
Boston
Illiam H. Banks
Banke
Banke Is Now Wing To Submit His Idea To Eo Herbert Hoover
Oram
Deiment of Commerce
United States
Ohio
Banks
Fife
Florida Rail Congestion Prompts New Road Survey
S Davies Warfield anticipated the jam in Florida shipments and appointed Clement S. Acker to survey freight congestion. His plan includes a new road across the state and several branches. Officials say it will take months to untangle an unprecedented railroad snarl.
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Florida
S. Davies Warfield
Clement
Acker
Peabody Exhibit Controversy On Evolution At Yale Museum
The Peabody museum at Yale displays an exhibition claiming evolution from protozoa to humans. Critics say the framing insults human ancestry by implying descent from protozoa, a point anti-evolutionists would reject as embarrassing.
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Peabody Museum
Yale
Names and Pen Names in a Dizzy New York Tale
In New York on December 24 Dikran Kouyoumdjian hurries to a ship bound for Gear 21 England. The article notes Michael Arlen, famed author, and details four Kouyoumdjian brothers with diverse careers. It also traces name changes including Martin Herman and Al Woods, spotlighting the stage and sailing aliases.
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New York
Manhattan Isle
Dikran Kouyoumédjian
England
Michael Arlen
Steel Corporation
Kouyoumdjian
Paris
South America
Martin Herman
al Woods
Herman
Prince Anya
Denmark
Royal young set dazzles in night clubs amid visiting nobles
The city buzzes with sightings of Prince Paul of Greece and other royals at local night spots. Dorothy Gish appears in scarlet, and Traffic Cop James Kelly headlines as an arm waving club figure. Actors Robert Warwick and Leonard Merrick also mingle with the visitors and locals.
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Prince of Wales
Prince Paul of
Greece
Duc de Nemors
de Orleans
de Chartres
Prince
Princess Murat
Dorothy Gish
James Kelly
New York Athletic Club
Robert Warwick
Leonard Merrick
Balloon hopping and wartime factory damage Q&A
The text covers balloon hopping as a sport with a harnessed balloon lifting a jumper, plus a wartime statistic stating 20 603 French factories damaged or destroyed and the northern region suffering the most impact, along with prewar industrial shares. Astronomers began photographs about 60 to 70 years ago per Gernsback.
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France
C. M. EF
Gernsback
Christmas Spirit and the True Meaning of Joy
The text ponders the real trend of pleasure found when the deepest meaning of Christmas is met and how genuine cheer and happiness are worth pursuing. It reflects on the spirit as a value beyond material gifts.
Hal Cochran's Daily Poem Reflections on Christmas Spirit
The poem notes the happiest person is one who has done what he could today and every day to make others feel good. It emphasizes peace in the heart and honest good will toward men as the essence of Christmas time.
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England
First Saxophone Made in 1846 Sparks Debate
Tom Sims cites 1846 as the saxophone’s origin while noting critics call it a mistake. The piece contrasts holiday delays, a Christmas bank run, and parachute risks with a wry language warning about the word yes.
Quote on companionship and fashion from Cincinnati Times-Star
A fragment quotes a view on judging by company and notes knee skirts as a fashion detail. It comments that some men dislike being alone and that no girl should be subjected to unfair judgments based on attire.
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Cincinnati
Times-Star
Frank M Zulauf dies by gas after nine months grief
The man, Frank M. Zulauf, killed himself by inhaling illuminating gas after mourning his wife for nine months. His last words on the room wall read I sleep, raising questions about life after death and the fate of the many people he left behind.
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Frank M. Zulauf
Mr. Zulauf
Earth
The Congressional Smart Set and Its Wealthy Pace
Washington journalists explore the so called smart set in Congress. They note higher pay fuels lavish living and social mixing. The piece contrasts senators and representatives and hints at rumors of cocktails and poker among lawmakers.
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Congressional
Congress
Washington
Vanderbilt Heiresses Trade Fifth Avenue Homes
Mrs White, a Vanderbilt, inherits a Fifth Avenue house built by William H Vanderbilt. She sells it for three to four million and moves upward. Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt inherits another Fifth Avenue house, above Mrs White’s, sells it for seven and a half million to Mr Heckscher who plans a forty two story hotel. Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt also moves farther up Fifth Avenue.
Land Investment Promise echoed in Vanderbilt tale
The article reflects on American land purchases by William H. Vanderbilt and Cornelius Vanderbilt and notes how land value can exceed the cost of grand homes built on it. It emphasizes that prudent land care yields lasting riches.
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America
William H. Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Heaven
Peatlands in Minnesota Reclaimed by Tractor Use
Minnesota peatlands once deemed unusable are being reclaimed using tractors. The effort aims to restore wetland function and support land management, with project teams highlighting soil recovery and potential for sustainable use.
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Minnesota
Radical thinker believes he deserves neighbor’s car
A provocative remark frames a man’s idea of a radical as entitlement to another’s vehicle. The comment underscores tensions around property and personal merit in a sharp social critique.
Every Day a Holiday Blues in Timeless Reflection
A reflective line considers the idea that if every day were a holiday, life would lose its edge and meaning. The statement hints at desire for balance between rest and work, urging appreciation of ordinary days.
A Self Washing Dish and Dieting Mindset
A quirky collection of sentences notes odd health captions a desire for clever kitchen devices. It mentions Rhode Island’s dense population and Tibetan women covering faces, along with Romans savoring flamingo tongues and a pelican swallowing a pigeon at St James Park.
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St. James’ Park
London
London Children Treated With Arc Lights For Sunlight
In a striking urban health note, doctors treat children in shaded London districts with arc lights to provide exposure to sunlight and combat deficiencies. The report highlights the city’s darker quarters and the medical response aimed at improving daylight access for youth.
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London
Barbados sees 117 pounds of chlorine drift to each acre
A West Indies observation notes that annually 117 pounds of chlorine from sea air are deposited on every acre of Barbados land, detailing a curious coastal chemical cycle and its potential implications.
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Barbados
West Indies
Tulle Named Fabric Origin in Central France
The material known as tulle takes its name from the French city of Tulle in central France, reflecting its historic manufacturing association. The term appears in fashion and textile histories noting Tulle as the source region.
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Tulle
Central
France
Carillon bell set at Park Avenue Baptist Church
There are 53 bells in the carillon. The smallest weighs fifteen pounds and has a seven inch diameter. The largest weighs about nine and a quarter tons and has a 98 inch diameter.
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Park Avenue Baptist Church
New York
Carillon
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