Bryan Declares Cannon Reform Demands for Congress
A United Press dispatch from Lincoln Nebraska quotes William J Bryan denouncing Cannonism as repugnant and urging Chap Clark to lead next Congress in eradicating Cannon power. Bryan argues the Speaker should be a presiding officer not a party boss and urges reforms reflecting Democratic principles and anti Wall Street influence. He criticizes past party failures and warns against relying on Wall Street for victory.
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United Press
Lincoln
Nob
William J. Bryan
Champ Clark
Democratic Party
Bryan
Wall Street
Wall
Rogers Council K of C Elects New Officers
The Rogers Council K of C met last evening and elected officers for the new term. Named were Grand Knight William Flynn and Deputy Grand Knight William Garrity with John F. Gragai as Recording Secretary and Allan M. Macdinnell as Financial Secretary.
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Grand Knisht
William Flynn
Depu- Grand Knisht
Will'am J. Garrity
John F. Gragai
Allan M. Macdinnell
Jax. H. Walsh
John W. Ryan
Phn
M. Donnel
Ormond
Thos
H. Hikxinn
Wm. Fires
Daniel J. Hardean
B. J. Connelly
M. J. Flanagan
Board of Governors
John H. Regan
Thos. P. Kelly
D. Pp. Horrigan
Harry Maloney
Jas. Fulvey
John F. Rogers Council
East Side Committee Plans to Defend Garbage Contract
Thomas J. McNamara, chairman, calls a meeting of the East Side committee at his drug store to decide actions if the Board of Health reconsiders the garbage contract with Thomas C Fischer of York, Pa. Mayor Buckingham and City Attorney Cullinan discussed with Fischer and his counsel. Fischer’s backers reportedly worry about funding.
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Thomas J. McNamara
Noble and
Berkshire Avenues
Board of Health
Thomas C Fischer
York
Fischer
Nronn
Pia
Buckingham
Cullinan
Fitcher
Health Board
Pincher
Fire Destroys Shoe Factory in Major Blaze
A fierce blaze gutted a shoe factory on the second floor before firemen contained it leaving only four brick walls. Estimated damage runs to 75000 dollars with 20000 dollars attributed to the loss of the building. The fire spread to other parts of the building and caused extensive destruction.
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Toe Ae
Attedeeney Maem
Pre
Ferry
Tony
Cyne Freshoe
Wall Street Today Special Market Roundup
United Press reports mixed activity as the stock market opened and traded through the day with a moderate reaction to recent events. Government bonds held steady while equities fluctuated around the prior close, reflecting cautious investor sentiment.
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United Press
Isktes
Graterial
Yreterday
Helpful Gift Ideas From A Wellstocked Store
A page advertises new and novel gifts plus practical family suggestions. It notes holiday stock items chosen at random as a safe guide to trends and savings, aiming to prompt undecided shoppers to enter and explore the offerings.
Holiday Gift Treasures at Low Prices
Fresh stock of Swiss linen and lawn handkerchiefs in holiday boxes with assorted designs for children and ladies. Boxes of stockings belts and garters in new styles, including silk and lisle options, plus children's sweaters. Come early for Christmas savings and gift-ready packages.
Holiday men fashions and linings in boxed sets
Catalog style listing of men furnishings including silk four in hand neckties in holiday boxes, suspenders in boxes, combination baskets of suspenders armlets garters, silk socks and knitted ties, initial handkerchiefs in linen, bath robes, sweaters, and imported madras fabric priced from a few cents to several dollars.
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Zoe
Petticoats and dresses offered at low prices
Advertises gin petticoats at $5.00 and taffeta petticoats at $3.08 and $5.00. Heatherbloom petticoats range from $1.50 to $2.98. Sateen petticoats 98 cents. Also lists sweaters for ladies misses and children, and house dresses in chambrays and per vales from $1.00 to $2.08.
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Heatherbloom
Muslin Underwear Holiday Sale Prices
Ladies drawer combinations with embroidery and Swiss trim priced from 8c to 2.98. Skirt and drawer combinations, fine muslin petticoats with deep embroidery and beading from 1.08 to 4.49. New skirts feature embroidery and lace flounces in varied patterns, corset covers with wide embroidery and satin ribbons priced at 3c.
Bargain Gifts at Economy Besiment Christmas Sale
In the Economy Besiment many gifts for young and old are showcased. Displays include boxes, jewel cases, ink stands, triple mirrors, statues, ash trays, smoking sets, and hair receivers all priced around 10 to 25 cents. Dolls and animal toys dominate center tables with 15 to 24 inch jointed figures offered at 9 to 149 cents. dressed dolls fetch 98 cents.
Winter Fur Sale Offers Wide Variety of Pelt Sets
Large stock of Mink Australian opossum marten fox black and blue wolf Persian paw black and gray hare in sets and separate scarfs and muffs with prices from 10 to 150 dollars. Muffs barrel half barrel pillow and rug shapes 3.98 to 75 dollars Scarfs all styles 5 to 75 dollars. Coney special sale promises best bargains and biggest assortment.
Umbrellas for Men in Holiday Boxes Priced
Merchanized umbrellas for men offered in holiday boxes selling from 98 cents to 5 dollars. Handles described as wood with pearl and gold and silver mother of pearl mounts and finished with sterling silver.
Linen waist collection with lace trims and embroidery
Advertises pure linen waists priced at 2.98 to 5.00 with linen lace trims and Irish lace. Hand embroidered lingerie waists offered at 1.50 to 2.98. Fifty styles of lawn waists in sizes 34 to 46 priced at 1.00 with decorative trims.
Gloves and Mittens for All Ages in Various Styles
A senior list of gloves and mittens including Kayser cashmere gloves silk lined cashmere options in white gray black and brown with prices. golf knitted gloves in several colors. children's astrakhan and bearskin mittens fleece lined in multiple hues. kids’ fur top and freeze ined kid gloves in tan brown with per pair pricing.
Ladies' Kid Gloves Sale in Holiday Box Offers
A local retailer promotes a range of ladies gloves from 9 cents per glove to 2.48 dollars for sixteen button white kid gloves. The ad highlights Laborde imported French gloves at 1.00 and mentions a broad satisfaction guarantee and holiday gift boxes on request.
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France
Investors Trim Early Gains on Mixed Market Day
The market saw a retreat after a brief early lift as Union Pacific held near yesterday's close and a number of other issues posted declines.
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Union Pacific
Obituary: Dora Adams Dies in Monroe District
Dora Adams a well known resident of the Cutters Farms district Monroe died after a lingering illness She was aged years and survived by several brothers and sisters The notice notes her death occurred today and lists survivors pending exact ages plus local connections
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Dora Adams
Cutters Farms
Monroe
Beir
Sever
New Jersey Granted Three Additional Congressmen
The census bureau released New Jersey's population at 2,537,167, an increase of 653,498 or 34.7 percent. This enumeration supports the state receiving three new seats in Congress.
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United Press
Washington
Census Bureau Today
New Jersey
Eta
Three Shoplifters Bound Over In New Haven Case
Three alleged shoplifters Lulu Patterson Jennie French and Annie Merritt were bound over to the superior court in New Haven after being caught with several hundred dollars worth of goods from local department stores last week.
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United Press
New Haven
Superior Court
Lulu Patterson
Jennie French
Annie Merritt
Stevenson Snubbed by New Apia Consul in Samoa Tale
In HJ Moors story, Robert Louis Stevenson visits Colonel De Coetlogon in Apia on a Sunday. The consul refuses to receive him, citing proper time for visits, and Stevenson endures a stinging rebuff with humor about his fame and status.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Ramoa
Vallima
Stevenson
Apia
Colonel de Coetlogon
Samoa
Colonel de Coet Jomon
Long Fur Coats Offer Gracious Gifts for Loved Ones
Show esteem with luxurious furs including fifty inch satin lined coats at 49.75 and thirty six inch money coats at 27.00. Caracal coats with brocaded lining valued 500 offered at 60 inch lengths 37.50 and fifty inch lengths 26.60 in a special sale.
Corset Covers and Embroidery Holiday Box Stock
New stock of bright brooches jabot pins buckles La Vallieres collar pins collar sets hat pins bracelets combs barrettes and comic sets offered in 10c 25c 40c and 96c. Corset covers and Pallaras with Swiss and Namook embroidery priced at S5e. Holiday box tied with silk ribbon.
Hand Bags and Accessories Sale Notes
Hand bags for children and ladies described with leather, velvet and mesh options. Prices range from 8c to $5.08 with features like mirrors, cards cases, silk cords, and leather frames. Home goods listing reads like a catalog fragment from a holiday sale.
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Haliday
Easy Gift Buying Becomes Key After Satisfactory Selection
A brief note highlights that easy gift buying is a necessary feature following a satisfactory selection process. It emphasizes user convenience and streamlined options to complete gifting efficiently.
The Part They Play In the Payment of Debt
A New York Herald piece explains checks are not money but orders to pay from A to B. Payment is made only when the bank clears the check, certified checks count as payment, and postdating or date changes affect liability.
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New York Herald
Biblical Troubles in Translations Baffle Bible Society
The St Louis Globe-Democrat summarizes a British and Foreign Bible Society annual report noting translation challenges in diverse tongues. Examples include Lengua’s long word for eighteen, a butter term describing udder grease, and a New Guinea idiom depicting reluctance to act with a line about speaking to a mother-in-law.
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British and Foreign Bible Society
Somerland
West Africa
Lengua
Paragmy
New Guinea
St Louis Globe-Democrat
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Mary Garden
Om United Press
Mitwaghes Dee
Teefaboude
Andkerchiefs
Madras
Besiment
Bridgeport
Tribune Munchine Society
Archibald McNell
Fairfield Avenue
McNell
Elmer Beardsley
Mint Bosale Harlow
Apin
Britain
Aic
Matautu
de Coet- Jogon
Mr Moors
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