Morris Brothers in Trouble Over Embezzlement Case
Portland report details Morris Brothers financial strain and arrest warrant sought for John L Etheridge president and GM amid closure for audit. Fiji notes include unrelated items on China finance and a brief humor line.
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Four-Letter Man Signed by Philadelphia Club
Stillwater Oklahoma December 27 Wilbur Ray winner of letters in four sports at Oklahoma A M college signs a contract as a pitcher with the Philadelphia Americans.
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Wilbur Ray
Oklahoma A & M
Philadelphia Americans
Fall of Fiume Seen Imminent as D Annunzio Retreats
Tondon Dec. 27 Italian government troops close iron ring around Fiume where Captain Gabrielle D Annunzio and his legionaires are besieged. Reports say General Caviglia’s forces push Tannonnians to city outskirts while land and sea units advance from three directions. D Annunzian regulars reportedly hold fire until ordered.
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Legionaires
Former Italian Ambassador Baron Mayor Des Planches Dead
Rome reports Baron Edmondo Mayor Des Planches, former Italian ambassador to the United States, has died. Born July 27, 1841, he began public life in 1874 as a secretary to the foreign minister, led as ambassador to the U.S. from 1901 to 1910, then served in Constantinople and in London during World War I. He also sat on the interallied council and attended the 1919 Washington labor conference.
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Baron Mayor Des Planches
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Baron Edmondo Mayor Des Planches
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London
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Bloodless raids on moonshiners in Kentucky mountains
Lexington dispatch reports a major Prohibition raid in Whitley county, Kentucky, where twelve revenue agents destroyed eight moonshine stills in Laurel Fork and James Fork hollows. No casualties are confirmed despite multiple shots fired at the raiders. deputies led by J. H. Reynolds and Joe Cavanaugh and Clare Winfrey aided in the operation.
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Carson's Message From Belfast Christmas Appeal
Ulster leader Sir Fa ward Carson sends a Christmas message to Belfast, lamenting crimes and outrages across Ireland. He urges prayers for a change, and calls on all to uphold Christian duties and seek wider adherence to the faith for the nation’s prosperity and integrity.
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Ireland
Faward Carson
Lefevre predicts Germany may buy guns after war
Paris reports Andre Lefevre former minister of war explained to deputies the cabinet dispute and his resignation. He said he believes Germany will buy any machine guns and noted Krupp works continued producing field guns after the armistice as the peace treaty council acted to halt weapons.
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Brazil Extends 14.2 Million Dollar Loan to Belgium
Brazil opens a credit line of 14.2 million dollars to Belgium through Bank of Brasil. The loan supports government trade finance and aims to bolster commerce with Belgium during the current fiscal period.
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bin de Jamrira
Thieves Break In Montreal Loots Local Firm Safe
Montreal December 27 Police reported a theft in the business district after thieves forced a cracked safe at American Pumping Supplies company yielding about $5,000 in cash, securities and jewelry. The crime, similar to a neighboring rifling of Rubenstein brothers, involved a 126 hour window and mirrored a prior $6,000 gold and silver loss.
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American Puanping Supplies Company
Rubenstein Brothers
Open shop campaign sharply criticised in New York stance
A statement by the Federal Chapel of the Churches of Christ in America denounces the open shop campaign as an attack on the organized labor movement. It warns against anti union rhetoric and urges Christian employers to scrutinize such movements to protect workers' rights and economic freedom.
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Chuch and Social Ervier
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Churches of Christ In America
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United States
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Tinian Taber
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Average weekly pay fell off 23 cents in November
The Virginia Department of Labor reports a 23 cent drop in the average weekly earnings for November as employment declines since spring while earnings hover near a prior level. Notable weakness appears in men’s clothing and part of the wholesale goods sector due to seasonal demand.
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Indivetrial Commission
Pune
Home and Household Tips on Cooking and Habits
Dorothy Dexter urges practical housekeeping to reduce thinking while performing tasks. Organize routines, prepare breakfasts ahead, and maintain spaces to avoid confusion. Emphasizes planning, economy, and steady habits to improve efficiency and family meals without overthinking.
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Boston
Americans in Fit Shape for Davis Cup Debut
Cable messages from Sammel Hardy, captain of the American tennis team in Auckland, report the players in excellent condition and eager for the opening Davis Cup ties. New Zealand climate aids conditioning. order of play and final selection for the four singles and nine doubles matches will be announced next Monday.
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Cable Menaages
Sammel Hardy
Niw
Auckland
New Zealand
Vont Denen
Cornell Dartmouth Agree on Three-Year Football Series
Boston Dre. 20 A three year agreement for football games between Cornell and Dartmouth will take effect next fall. Dartmouth staff member Frank Brady said the most seen games would be played at Ithaca and at Hanover. In 1929 the game will be played at a neutral field probably the Polo Grounds in New York.
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Frank Brady
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Wee
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Pete Grounds
New York
Fashion Changes Hint at Evasion Pursuit Theme
A Baeston Transcript line hints at changing fashions tied to characters attempting to elude pursuers. The quoted style notes a chase undercurrent within the text. The fragment suggests a narrative focus on pursuit and disguise rather than a full event.
Little Duck Horner Returns in Bedtime Verse Scene
A young girl, in a dainty nightgown, recites a prayer at her mother's knee. She ends with Amen and bursts into a playful claim that she knows the verse better. The scene shifts to coinages and humorous comments from a family setting in Boston, reflecting a domestic, affectionate moment.
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