Requiem over for England's Queen Mother
The empire pays tribute as Queen Alexandra rests in Westminster Abbey and her coffin travels to Windsor for final private sepulchre. King George leads mourners with a procession of royals and foreign kings, followed by tens of thousands in solemn public tribute through London.
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H. K. Reynold
London
Queen Alexandra
Britain
Westminster Abbey
Queen Mother
St. Georges Chapel
Windsor Castle
St. James Palace
Edward the Conqueror
England
Empire
Abbey
Jover
Tate
Alexandra
St. James
Chapel Royal
Mall
Admiralty Arch
Whitehall
George
Norway
Denmark
Belgium
Fremont Metal Body Plant Burns in Toledo Fire
Defective wiring destroyed the Fremont Metal Body company plant in Toledo today. The blaze caused an estimated loss of $40,000 and no injuries were reported.
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Toledo
Fremont Metal Body Company
Real estate boom talk and union strike proposal
Column explores NYC land rent potential with a Twenty-one year lease on West Forty second Street at $4,000 per front foot valuing a twenty-foot lot at about $2,000,000 and cites unearned increment. The piece also notes Washington's suggestion of a soft coal strike ban to curb unions and protect public comfort.
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West Forty-second Street
Astors
Washington
Bagic
Prohibition Case In Jacksonville On Thanksgiving Night
John Marshall of Jacksonville faced charges after officers found him with a pint of whisky at Tony McDonald’s home on Thanksgiving. Marshall fled during a cigarette stop but was captured after a half mile pursuit. He pleaded guilty and paid a minimal fine with a warning. McDonald Byceski and Moleski also pleaded guilty with fines. McDonald warned his fines may double on future appearances. Officers Joe Jonas E C Mariner Harry Dalton Lee Schoonover and H A Leiber made the arrests.
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John Marshall
Jacksonville
Tony McDonald
Marshall
Prohibition
Athens
Pearl W. Helwig
John Byceski
Ben Moleski
McDonald
Moleski
Byceski
Joe Jonas
E. C. Mariner
Harry Dalton
Lee Schoonover
H. A. Leiber
Three Die In Farmhouse Fire Near Huntinsville
A mother and two of her children perished in a house fire on a rural farm ten miles south of Huntinsville as they slept. Firefighters found the blaze severe with the victims trapped inside the burning residence. The tragedy occurred on November 27 as investigators began to learn the sequence of events.
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Huntinsville
Ala
Baldness Tied to Bad Teeth, New Medical Theory
A new medical theory links baldness to dental health, suggesting gum or tooth issues may contribute to hair loss. Researchers propose bacteria or inflammation from teeth could influence scalp condition, prompting follow up studies and dental assessments alongside dermatology.
Dying Doughboys Adopt Orphans For Final Aid
A Denver hospital report details wounded servicemen adopting orphans to inherit their government life insurance and compensation, hoping to fund the child’s schooling and future. A veteran on a cot describes the plan as a hopeful act amid illness and impending death.
If the Husband Cant Be Found Arrest the Wife
Athens county prohibition officers found forty gallons of mash on a Marshfield area farm rented by Lewis Williams. When asked, Mrs. Williams said her husband was in Vinton county. she was arrested on charges to compel his appearance. The couple appeared in court. charges against Mrs. Williams were transferred to Mr. Williams who was fined $250 and costs.
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Athens County
Prohibition
Marshfield
Lewis Williams
Ferguson Womanster Moves Spark No Feminist Backing
Washington reporters note that Mrs Ferguson lacks support from feminist circles as the Texas governor’s troubles unfold. They say she has never been seen as typical of modern women in politics and did not run to advance her husband’s political aims or modern womanhood.
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Ma” Ferguson
Washington
Ferguson
Texas
Edeed
Modoc Man arraigned on shooting and concealed weapon charges
Emil Hamiltonberg of Modoc faced arraignment before Magistrate Pearl Helwig on charges of shooting at his brother in law Elmer Hartman with intent to kill and carrying a concealed weapon. He pleaded not guilty, waived examination, and was bound over to the grand jury on bonds of 500 and 300 dollars. The dispute stemmed from a purchased property and a disputed quit claim deed after Hartman’s death amid long standing grudges.
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Emil Hamiltonberg
Modoc
Pearl Helwig
Elmer Hartman
Hamiltonberg
Hartman
War Department counters Mitchell charges in Hawaii defense debate
The War Department opened its rebuttal to Col. William Mitchell's charges of inefficiency and treasonous neglect, presenting through his prosecutors a secret tactical plan for Hawaii defense. The move aims to counter claims that Hawaii was undefended and neglected by the general staff as Mitchell's court martial proceeds.
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Washington
War Department
Willam Mitchell
Department
Mitchell
Hawaii
Hawaiii
Home seasons are as unnecessary as they are hard on parents
A clipped quote voices a view that home seasons burden families, describing them as needless and demanding. The remark frames parental strain and questions the value of seasonal routines within modern life.
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Ae’ Cretieaas Dicen
Getene
Man pays fine and 30 days for speeding. husband of Clara Phillips
Armour T. Phillips faced a $100 fine or 100 days in jail on a Los Angeles speeding charge. He chose to pay $75 and serve 30 days in jail, saying it was “a taste” of what his wife endures. Clara Phillips, the “hammer murderess,” is confined in San Quentin. The photo shows Phillips serving time.
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Armour T. Phillips
Los Angeles
Phillips
Clara Phillips
Hammer
San Quentin
Calif
Turks Stand Out In Mosul Arbitration Refusal
Constantinople November 27. The Turkish cabinet led by Kemal Pasha decided to refuse compulsory arbitration by the League of Nations in the Mosul dispute.
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Constantinople
iThe
Kem Pasha
League of Nations
Mosul
Governor to Sign Chapman's Reprieve this Afternoon
Hartford officials say Gov John Trumbull will sign a new reprieve for Gerald Chapman at 4 o clock this afternoon. State’s attorney Hugh Alcorn prepared the document.
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Hartford
Conn
Gerald Chapman
John Trumbull
Hugh Alcorn
Bus Line Seeks Schedule and Fare Changes
J F Chadwell of Trimble applied to the state utilities commission for approval of changes to the Athens Glouster motor bus line timetable and passenger fares. Changes would take effect December 11 for the schedule and December 20 for fares.
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Columbus
J. F. Chadwell
Trimble
Athens
Glouster
State Utilities Commission
Pioneer Coal Miner William H. Pierce Dies After No 266 Collapse
William H. Pierce 59 a longtime southeastern Ohio coal miner died after a coal fall at mine No 266 near Hollister. Ambulance from Glouster took his body to Athens. Survived by widow and two children Garnet Antle and Roy. Siblings and extended family in Meigs and Athens counties. Funeral plans pending Akron contact.
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William H. Pierce
Hollister
Walburn-Kerrigan
Glouster
Athens
Pierce
Second Street
Ohio
Garnet Antle
Roy
Akron
Thomas
Sugar Creek
Lewis
Meigs County
J. F. Schuler
James Warner
Bedford Township
Tereatheer Waar
Athens County
Bandits Hold Up Toledo Jeweler in Morning Robbery
In Toledo on November 27 two armed men robbed the jewelry store of 8 B Stein as crowds passed. Stein, forced to open the safe, was struck and tied but freed himself half an hour later. They escaped toward Detroit in a touring car with jewels valued between 100000 and 1265000.
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Toledo
B. Stein
Stein
Detroit
Langley Faces Replacement As Public Buildings Chairman
Republican leaders weigh the fate of the House Public Buildings and Grounds Committee chair after Representative John W Langley of Kentucky begins a two year federal prison term for liquor law conspiracy. Washington reports indicate a successor will be named soon.
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Washington
Congress
House
Committee On Public
John W. Langley
Kentucky
Atlanta
Nation's tax bill near ten billion by June
Treasury estimates show the nation's tax bill will total about 10 billion dollars for the year ending in June. Federal costs amount to around 3.8 billion excluding postal expenses, with President Coolidge seeking 8.98 billion. Officials urge state and local cooperation to curb waste as the drive for efficiency continues.
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Washington
Treasury
Coolidge
Peaceful Valley Woman Sentenced To Die In Electric Chair
Elizabethtown New York November murder case ends with Fan nie Soper sentenced to death for killing her husband. The plan calls for execution in the week of January 8 at Sing Sing after State Supreme Court approval. Soper, about 45, maintains innocence and pursues an appeal while awaiting possible freedom.
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Peaceful Valley
Elizabethtown
N. Y
Sing Sing Penitentiary
Fannie Soper
Roper
Torney
Patrick
Plattsburg
Confessed Chicago Bomb Plot Led by Woman Unfolds
State attorney cites dramatic confessions from Lena Shrock Rice 23 mother of three others including Fred Wamquist and Jack Davis detailing a bombing network in Chicago. Authorities plan a special grand jury to hear evidence and pursue charges. Rice named clients and dates involved in the bombings.
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Chicago
Robert E. Crowe
Crowe
Thomas J. Lynch
Lena Shrock Rice
Fred Rice
Battle Creek
Mich
H. C. Shrock
Richwood
Ohio
Fred Wamquist
Joe Avanasio
Jack Davis
Barber’s Union
Fire at Abbott laboratories in North Chicago causes $100000 damage
A fire at the Abbott Laboratories plant in North Chicago caused $100000 in damage after exploding chemicals fed the blaze. Firemen, aided by equipment from nearby towns, prevented spread to two buildings as officials traced the start to a cigarette dropped among shipping-room papers.
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Chicago
Abbott Laboratories
North Chicago
Bandits Kill One Cop and Driver In Chicago Cigar Store
Four bandits led by Martin Durkin opened fire in a North Side cigar shop. One policeman was killed and another mortally wounded, a taxicab driver died, and a civilian was wounded as officers had tracked Durkin to the location.
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Chicago
Po Yce
Martin Durkin
Nouth
Durkin
Goveror Ferguson Faces Call for Special Session Over Highway Scandals
In Austin Texas November 27 Governor Miriam A Ferguson faced pressure from over fifty signers to convene a special legislative session by December 16 to appoint two highway commissioners after Frank V Lanham and Joe Burkett resigned. House Speaker Lee Satterwhite warned he would summon a session for impeachment if she refused.
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Austin
Texas
Frank V. Lanham
Joe Burkett
Miriam A. Ferguson
College Station
Lee Satterwhite
House
Road Fund Near Depletion in Ohio Townships
State Auditor Tracy announced about 179000 dollars remains of a 350000 dollar fund for distribution to townships for secondary roads. Nearly half of eligible 350 townships have received their 1000 dollar allotment. officials expect the fund to run out within four weeks.
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Columbus
Tracy
Aly
Stars on trip abroad again
Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford plan to leave January 1 for another trip abroad visiting Paris Berlin and London. They may shoot a picture in Europe and possibly visit the Orient on the way home. Mrs Charlotte Pickva Mrs Picea mother
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Los Angeles
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Paris
Berlin
London
Europe
Orient
Charlotte
Pickva
Picea
Red Grange returns to football with Bears
The article recounts Red Grange’s possible return to the Chicago Bears in a bid to resume his professional career. It notes a looming choice toward a 15 000 dollar offer and mentions Grange’s influence, public interest, and the Cardinals game context with uncertain outcomes.
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Chicago
Grange
Chicago Beare
Cardinals
Thorities
Pyte
Condition of Denison Child Improves at Mt Carmel
The report from Mt Carmel Hospital says Denison, son of Mr and Mrs C G Mi, shows more favorable progress after a vertebra injury. Dr Charles Hamitt and Millikan’s consulting physician note initial plaster cast treatment and shifting hopes toward complete recovery, though recovery remains gradual.
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Denison
C. G
Tatewnset
Charles Hamitt
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Eng
Millikan
Columbus
Free State Tense Over Ulster Border Dispute
Dublin reports the Free State is tense as efforts to reach any agreement with Premier Baldwin of Great Britain fail regarding the Ulster border.
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Dublin
Free State
Baldwin of Great
Ulster
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