Canadians to Hold Monster Reunion at Santa Monica
The Canadian Tourists Association plans its Eighth Annual Winter Picnic on Saturday February 8 at Palisades Park Santa Monica California. Sponsored by Santa Monica Council and Chamber of Commerce a Citizens Welcoming Committee will run free rides shows Spanish barbecue souvenir badges and free coffee parking dancing two bands an orchestra fireworks a Carnival ball and international speakers with registrants from every province and city. Contact President John Hooper Santa Monica or H Parsons Continental National Bank Los Angeles for details.
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Palisades Park
Santa Monica
California
Louis Pier
Council and
Chamber of Commerce of
Dominion
John Hooper
H. Parsons
Continental National Bank
Los Angeles
Enthusiastic Greeting Is Cav e nx Champion Boxer
In New York on January 15 the heavyweights introduced for the Johnson Brennan bout drew loud reactions. Harry Wills received scattered applause, Tom Gibbons was largely eclipsed by Willard chants, and Jess Willard finally entered to an ovation, his size and presence dominating the scene.
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New York
Johnnson-Brennan
Jess Villard
Jong Odds
Harry Wills
Tom Gibbons
Willard
Davenport Man Collapses After Royal Flush Card Draw
In Davenport Iowa on January 13 Charles Hass exclaimed A Royal Plush while playing poker at a friend's home. After discarding two cards he drew the Jack and Ten of Spades to complete a royal flush and fell dead from a paralytic stroke as he reached for the chips. He had seemed in good health and had eaten a hearty dinner before the game.
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Davenport
Iowa
Charles Hass
Nfass
Amendment to the Esch Cummins R R Act
Senator Hiram Johnson of California proposes an amendment making it a criminal offense for any railroad to declare a dividend until its equipment is certified as safe by the Interstate Commerce Commission. He condemns unsafe railroad equipment as causing accidents and loss of life and argues the railroads must uphold public service over profits.
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Hiram Johnson
California
Interstate Commerce Commission
West
Johnson
New Varieties of Alfalfa Yield Well Says UC College
University of California reports Hairy Peruvian and Smooth Peruvian alfalfa as strong hay producers. Imperial Valley Chilean yields reach 19 640 pounds per acre, Hairy Peruvian 19 369, Smooth Peruvian 24 589. At Kearney, Fresno County, Chilean 38 312, Hairy Peruvian 39 517, Smooth Peruvian 39 964 per acre. Seed availability limited. seed stores vary. Growers urged to request the College of Agriculture correspondence course for full details from Berkeley.
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University of California College of Agriculture
Imperial Valley
Kearneyark
Fresno County
College of Agriculture
College At
Berkeley
French action in grabbing Ruhr Valley condemned
London watches the Ruhr crisis with anxiety as Britain contemplates a shift from its benevolent stance toward France. The Spectator warns France’s move could force Britain to reassess debts to France, while The Economist notes the withdrawal of American troops heightens the risk of a wider European conflagration. The Nation brands French militarism as dangerous, urging withdrawal from reparations bodies and Rhine obligations.
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Ruhr
London
the Spectator
France
Great Britain
Economist
Europe
Balkans
United States
M. Poincare
Rhine
Fire Alarm Signals and Locations Listed
Fire alarm signals and their locations are provided, detailing which devices activated and where they were set off. The record lists the specific sites responding to the alerts and notes any immediate actions taken by responders.
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de Brith
Bank Bldg
Johnnesburg
Calif
Johannesberg
THE
Joburg Cafe
Goodrich Garage
Randsburg
C. J. Goodrich
Cavenex
Oldick
Almond Hotel
J. J. Chambers
Prop
Randsburg, Calif
F.O. B
Detroit
White & Ames
Ford
Service A la Carte
Club House
Harvey House
Freight House
Johannesburg Lumber CO
Johannesburg
Cal
Jewell Commercial Company
Guounderson Jones Drug CO
Randsburg, Cal
Kodaks and Supplies
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