Christmas Program Delights County Children at Home
Children from the county children's home enjoyed a Christmas program and received a phonograph donated by Mr and Mrs George A Beaton. Miss Grage Johnson wed Thomas Riley Bennett of Amesville in a holiday ceremony. J E Bailey elected Worshipful Master of the Coalville Lodge No 3387 F A M. Roosevelt delivered three messages to Congress in one day setting a record.
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George A. Beaton
Grage Johnson
Thomas Riley Bennett
Amesville
J. E. Bailey
Coalville
Roosevelt
Congress
Liberty and the duty of civic restraint in society
A thoughtful meditation argues that liberty is the right to act without harming others and that in an ordered state individuals must sacrifice selfish freedoms to protect public welfare. It warns against anarchic rebellion, praising constitutional safeguards and mutual concession as the basis of true freedom.
Nation of Bunk Eaters in American Appetite
The author mocks publishers requests for facts about life and claims bunk is harmless as a tiny daily kick. He jokes about lavender socks and a one string lute as the Muse, noting people may misread bunk as nourishment while pessimists warn of a bunk loving nation.
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Bunk
Dishonest Sport Friction In Rome And The Gorilla Died
Arthur Brisbane argues professional sports breed dishonesty and public harm across horse racing baseball and prize fighting. He notes betting and corruption accompany sports while Vatican and Mussolini tensions rise with religious clash cited as historically significant to church state relations in Italy.
Explorer Dr Heller Subdues Giant Congo Gorilla on Slope
Dr Edmund Heller of Chicago faced a fierce eight foot gorilla on a volcanic Belgian Congo slope. The enormous beast roared and charged while native beaters fled. Heller fired bullets and calmed the animal, ending the confrontation.
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Edmund Heller
Chicago
Belgian Congo
Dr. Heller
White man brain power beats Congo gorilla in debate on progress
A commentator claims white men using brains outperform Congo gorillas in evolution and progress. A divorce case follows when Helen Dawson’s husband botches her hair bob and cuts her ear, with her feelings hurt more than the injury.
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Jack Dempsey
Congo
Helen Dawson
Different Manners in Patagonia and Other Oddities
Fragmented quotes describe cultural quirks from Patagonia where a savage wedlock is marked by a broken tooth and a proud wife. references extend to Eli Reclus and varied superstitions across cultures. A schoolchild’s son needs notebooks worth money. Beads signify luck in the Orient, a black eye in America.
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Patagonia
Eli Reclus
Orient
America
Panama Canal Revenues Show Strong Year of Traffic
The canal’s fiscal year 5,197 paying vessels and 552 free transits boosted earnings to 39.02 million dollars. Tolls reached 22.93 million with operating costs at 23.03 million, leaving net revenues of 15.99 million. The government’s commercial investment exceeds defense costs, and total earnings exceed expenses after accounting for auxiliary enterprise costs.
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Wasitington
D. C
Panama Canal
Canal
Panama
Culebra EU
Gaillard Cut
United States
Balboa
United States Shipping Board
Colombia
Cairo
Nighttime beauty parlors set to bloom in Manhattan
In New York City the rise of all night beauty parlors draws theater crowds and socialites seeking to look refreshed after late nights. A new year plan promises sun up service, with high fees and a trend toward barber consultations as salons chase the booming beauty market along the avenue.
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New York
Manhattan
Mineral Jasper and Survival on Water Featured in Q and A
The public health service notes water extends life versus wine due to thirst. Jasper is described as an impure cryptocrystalline quartz with red, brown, or yellow hues from oxide content. a dark green form may be opalescent and linked to biblical symbols. The text begins to name presidents who left office.
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The
Public Health Service
W. B
New Jerusalem
United States
Radio Notes Highlights Across Cities and Orchestras
Radio listings show orchestras and musical programs from WBAL Baltimore to KNX Los Angeles, with stations like WJZ New York and WTIC Hartford airing concerts, talks, and lectures. Cities include Detroit, Chicago, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Nashville, and Vancouver, with varied features from dance music to poultry talk and weather updates.
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WBAL
WGHP
Detroit
WBZ
Springfield
Mass
Ensemble
WLS
Chicago
WWJ
Detroit—Orchestra
WIZ
New York—Orchestra
WCAE
Pittsburgh
WRC
Washington—Orchestra
WTIC
Hartford
Conn
WEAF
New York—Music
House of Myths
Wir
WOW
Omaha—Orchestra
KYW
WRO
New York
Wex
Vy U'Cluuh
WEEL
WJAR
WCSH
WJR
WHO
Des Moines—Trio
WTAG
Worcester
Baltimore
WRVA
Richmond
Variety
WJZ
KFT
Los Angeles—Orchestra
Seiel Donneg
KGW
Portland
Ore
Sporting Salts
Hansel
Gretal
Omaha
Neb
Classiccal
Orch
WCAB
Pittsburgh—Orchestra
Kei
Los Angeles
Washington—Theater Program
WAIG
Richmond Hill
N. Y
IKGO
Oakland
Calif
Cincinnati
Shenandoah
I. Anges
WRAL
Forthestra
Raat
Des Moines—Orchestra
Vancouver
B. C
KNX
WDAPF
Kansas City
Scandinavian quotas row stirs debate in immigration law
Washington December 27 Norwegians Swedes and Danes unite to strike a quota paragraph they deem discriminatory Senator Shipstead of Minnesota pushes an amendment backed by Scandinavian and German descendants The plan would recalculate annual national quotas using 1920 continental United States origins details show Britain Ireland and Russia gaining while Nordic quotas shrink under the Carnegie Foundation analysis
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Rodney Dutcher Messenger Vial Wester
Washington
Norway
Sweden
Henrik Shipstead
Minnesota
United States
Continental Unit
Carnegie Foundation
Europe
Great Britain
Russia
Ulster
Irish Free State
Rob Jewelry Store Heist In Seattle Nets $25000 In Gems
Two bandits robbed Case jsutt's Jewelry store in Seattle Washington today and escaped with diamonds and other jewels valued at twenty five thousand dollars.
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Seattle
Wash
Thomas
Case Jsutt
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Arthur Brisbane
Vatican
Pius
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Mussolini
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Ravaillac
Jaly
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Milady
Bob
Gumert Swan
Redner
Braucher
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Buffalo Dispatch
Mexico
Gertrude Ederle
English Channel
R. B
OCLOC
New Ice Trchestre
KENF
Orches
Panama Canal Zone
Taft
Ding
Juarez
Cleveland
Wilson
Harding
British Columbia
Canada
City of Washington
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Fourteenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
ROB Jewelry Store
Charles Dorr
Canaanville Depot
Athens County
Fred E. Dorr
Adm
A. M
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