Nicaragua Eyes New Deal Under Moncada Rule
Corinto Nicaragua December 27 A liberal, peaceable government under President Jose Moncada appears set to pursue internal improvements as U S interest grows amid signs of political harmony. American businessmen report higher efficiency, Sandino’s silence persists, and Conservatives seek a peaceful path after a history of club-level divisiveness.
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Rodney Dutcher
Corinto
Nicaragua
United States
Sandino
Jose Moncada
Sacasa
Caribbean
Moncada
Adolfo Diaz
Emiliano Chamorro
Senate
Date in American History Reflections on 1760 to Nicaragua
On December 27 1760 Boston learns of King George II’s death. 1776 Congress grants Washington dictatorial military power. 1863 Civil War prisoner exchange and Central American political debates surface as Moncada lobbies Hoover for a Nicaragua railroad and schools.
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George II
Boston
Congress
Washington
United States
Granada
Atlantic Coast
Monkey Point
Lake
Managua
Leon
Corinto
Troubled times inspire stubborn resilience in letters
A compact anthology quotation collection contrasts biblical and Dickensian views on distress. The verses juxtapose perseverance against adversity, noting the recurring, crowded nature of troubles and the human tendency to encounter them in flocks.
Too Busy To Smile Harles M Schwab Advises Smiling
Biloxi Mississippi hosts steel magnates where Charles M Schwab urges reporters that keeping a positive outlook matters. He says be happy, work with good nature, and laugh if you succeed or fail. The piece argues American humor remains fierce and results oriented, not easy going in this generation.
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Harles M. Schwab
Biloxi
Miss
Mr. Schwab
Charlie Chaplin
America
Population ownership stabilizes big business says the public
The text argues that despite growth and consolidation, ownership by about 15 million Americans keeps big business democratized. It claims widespread stock and bond ownership allows the public to control corporations, reducing fear and fostering goodwill, cooperation, and a new stability in prosperity.
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United States
Speed and Accidents in Traffic Safety Debate
An English traffic expert finds about 56 percent of crashes occur at 10 mph or less, questioning speed limits' effectiveness. He notes 40 mph hits are far more deadly than 10 mph, and while low speeds may increase accident counts, higher speeds cause more serious injuries.
Christmas cards boom with millions in production
A newspaper note explains Christmas cards have grown popular with many sending and receiving. The industry now has about 40 factories employing around 5000 workers and the card business generates about 55 million dollars annually.
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Scotland
The Happiest Day in a Christmas Message
Christmas Day brings broad happiness and peace to many, with the season said to soften and civilize savage and white races alike across Europe and America. The remarks note King George’s improved condition and celebrate universal goodwill.
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Europe
America
Royal Family Unity Highlighted Amid Health Update
The royal family appears united as doctors report the patient shows less resistance in taking food, indicating a gradual recovery phase. Medical notes emphasize steadier appetite and continued monitoring.
Doctor Pressure Against Nourishment Hurts Recovery
A commentary warns that forcing food while attempting to purge poison endangers recovery. It argues the body should receive only the minimum nourishment necessary during treatment.
Hoover Returns Home With Christmas Tree Aboard Battleship
President Coolidge departs for Sapelo Island Georgia to spend Christmas rest as guest of Howard Coffin. Herbert Hoover travels home escorting a battleship with a Christmas tree aboard and gains interest from the cherubine.
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Herbert Hoover
President Coolidge
Sapeloe Island
Georgia
Howard Coffin
Movie figures eye Peter Cardone case study
Meiers Schenck Zukor L B Mayer Fox Laemmle and others in the film world are urged to study Peter Cardone after four armed gunmen disturbed him during a poker game in Brooklyn.
Peter Cardone Wins Poker Night With Roman Heart
Peter Cardone wears American clothes yet bears a Roman heart. He contributes to a poker party by killing two of four gunmen and survives the encounter without being killed.
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Peter Cardone
Ransom of a Ridiculous Reel Page Scene
A garbled note depicts a film or stage scene with a character praised for photogenic looks. It hints at gunmen and social gatherings, playing on stereotypes and tense vibes. The text references Italians and questions about presence at events.
Henry Ford and British stock market puzzles
A reflective note on Henry Ford and Britain's stock market, noting the difficulty of starting a Ford company there and the idea that British investors might resist American control. The remark hints at cross border business challenges and market skepticism.
Ford Shares Trade Amid British Ownership Shift
Ford turned over 40 percent of his company to British investors at five dollars a share. American buyers acquired 350000 shares and the stock closed at nineteen dollars and twenty-five cents.
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Ford
Ford praised for British empire ties despite ownership clash
The dialogue praises Ford and his British European Company while noting friction with his aim of British ownership of Ford's British Company. The remark underscores tensions between corporate strategy and national ownership goals.
Character loans buoy banks with low default rates
Banks issuing character loans to workers without collateral report losses of about one tenth of one percent. This performance surpasses that of large banks tied to Stock Exchange collateral, reflecting a stronger credit discipline in character lending.
Best risks among borrowers wage earners on daily work
The passage asserts wage earners who work daily to support themselves and families are the best risks for loans, contrasting them with those left to pawnbrokers and loan sharks. It frames daily laborers as preferable borrowers.
New York Names Dynamic Police Commissioner Mr Whalen
Mr Whalen takes command as New York City police commissioner vowing to tackle crime and bootleg operations in America's largest metropolis. He arrives with energy and a reformist stance aimed at restoring public order in the precincts and streets.
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Mr. Whalen
New York
America
Hercules and Sisyphus Connect With Mr Whalen
The passage compares Mr. Whalen to Hercules and Sisyphus as he toils to close and reopen 25 000 easies, each able to move next door, suggesting a repetitive, strenuous task with no lasting relief.
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Hercules
Whalen
Sisyphus
Corp Law Says Corporations Lack Soul and Cannot Die
The rule claims corporations have no soul and thus cannot die or complain when charged usurious interest, unlike private citizens who may object.
Obliging days in banks and rails spread Christmas cheer
Corporations seek to prove they have an or some as good. Western Union Telegraph mails Christmas messages in decorative envelopes. New Jersey Central Railroad displays Merry Christmas signs on ferryboats. Banks go to lengths to serve customers, even moving money from offices to banks.
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Western Union
New Jersey Central Railroad
Priest Gillis Critiques Nietzsche On Father Claim And Shaw
The Rev. John M. Gillis editor of the Catholic World delivered a sermon last Sunday critiquing Nietzsche's remark about a man being the only true Father. Gillis also mocked Bernard Shaw, saying he does not think much of Shaw.
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John M. Gillis
The
Catholic World
Nietzkhe
Father Gillis
Mr. Mencken
Bernard Shaw
Shaw
Christians Seek Salvation and Kingdom of God Here and Now
Community religious discussion highlights the pursuit of salvation and the Kingdom of God on earth. Debaters urge active faith and ongoing effort to embody spiritual goals in the present.
Health and Diet Guidance From Dr Frank McCoy
Dr McCoy author of The Newest Way to Health answers reader questions on nasal catarrh and suffocation linked to a weak diaphragm and on managing blood volume by diet rather than bloodletting. He advises deep breathing exercises and careful fluid and food intake to control blood quality and pressure.
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Frank McCoy
McCoy
A. G
J. F
Varicose Veins Explained and Causes Highlighted
An overview of varicose veins covering where they occur in the body, how valve failure and gravity worsen the condition, and risks such as ulcers. It notes common triggers including prolapsed organs, constipation, and tight garments, plus the role of exercise in circulation.
Varicose Veins Treated by Ice and Health Routine
Guidance on managing varicose veins emphasizes general health, diet, and local treatments. Ice therapy several times daily, leg elevation, and cold-water baths offer non surgical relief, while doctors may use actinic light or high frequency for ulcers. Exercises lie on a slanted back rest to ease leg blood congestion.
By Way in New York Explores Old Time Pickpockets
Gilbert Swan recalls famed street thieves once roaming Manhattan outside Grand Central and near Fourteenth Street. The piece notes a shift from roaming aristocratic pickpockets to petty larceny, cites Wilmot the comedian thief, Joe Flanagan’s big haul, and the old immigration mob that skimmed rolls of cash from newcomers and returnees.
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New York
Whitey Joe
Grand Central Station
Fourteenth and Broadway
Manhattan
Josh
Nations expected at Washington Aeronautics Conference
Representatives from 59 nations including British dependencies will attend the December event in Washington D C. The conference, called by President Coolidge to mark the twenty fifth anniversary of human flight, aims to honor aviation progress. Neonicotine, a substitute for nicotine as an insecticide, was developed by scientists from crude dipyridykes due to nicotine’s high cost.
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Coolidge I
V.C. A
Bureau of Chemistry
Compressed air use in tunnels dates and early adopters
Compressed air was first used in tunnel work by Hersent at Antwerp in 1879 in a small drift with a cast iron lining. In the same year it was used in an important tunnel by D C Haskin in the famous Hudson River Tunnel in New York City.
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L. R
Hersent
Antwerp
D. C. Haskin
Hudson River
New York City
United States
Canada
Australia
Jones Contends for Ohio Senate Postmaster Post
Col. Joseph W. Jones of Glouster seeks the third assistant sergeant at arms post in the Ohio Senate known as the postmaster. He is known across Athens County for two terms as United States pension agent in Columbus. A complaint was filed with Mayor Hedges about trash burning near Court Street buildings.
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Joseph W. Jones
Glouster
Senate of
Ohio
Colonel Jones
Athens County
United States Pension
Columbus
Hedges
Court Street
Henry Burchfield trades Athens home for Jeffers farm
Henry Burchfield exchanges his Central Avenue home in Athens for George H. Jeffers farm at the Thomas Phillips place in Lodi Township through McKinstry Parker. Possession is set for next spring. Jeffers is visiting a sister in Nebraska and may buy another farm in that state or the Texas Panhandle.
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Henry Burchfield
Central Avenue
Athens
George H. Jeffers
Thomas Phillips
Lodi
McKinstry & Parker
Mr. Jeffers
Nebraska
Texas Panhandle
The First Service Star Sketch by Prof Martzolff
Prof Clement Luther Marigolff of Ohio University has written a Christmas story titled The First Service Star. The 6 000 word sketch was completed by special request of the publisher of the American Luther Survey and is now off the press.
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Clement Luther Marigolff
Ohio University
Martzolff
American Luther Survey
War Council funds plan new Athens County Memorial Hospital
The War Council of the Athens County War Relief Association met Thursday afternoon and unanimously approved plans to raise funds for a memorial hospital in Athens County. The hospital will be dedicated to the 1,500 county men who enlisted and served in World War I.
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War Council
Athens County War Relief Association
Athens County Memorial Hospital
Athens County
Ohio University Naval Reserve students set for early release
Orders for the release of the local naval reserve students at Ohio University were received today at the quarter. Plans are in place for the students to receive their releases early this evening.
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Naval Reserve
Ohio University
Roundabout Clues Stump Cryptic Crossword Puzzle
Puzzle presents a jumble of clues and stray letters as readers tackle a complex crossword. References hint at historical figures, places, and linguistic twists while offering a playful challenge to deduce words from partial phrases and puns.
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Henry Ford
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Gilbert Swan Messenger
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Witmot
Joe Flanagan
Brooklyn
Immigration Department
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