Motor Car Leaps From Bridge Fatal in Central Park
A high speed auto from Lenox Avenue gate in Central Park plunged over Lov ers Lane, killing Theresa Fitzgerald 25 and injuring Frances Lyman 18 and Frederick Dumont 22. Chauffeur Patrick McCormack escaped, others hurt. police seek homicide charge. Victims tied to Westchester Military Academy and local addresses on Fifty-sixth Street.
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New York
Central Park
Lenox Avenue
110Th ‘Street
Lovers' Lane
East Drive
Patrick McCormack
Albert Paige
Chalmers Automobile Company
Three New Indian Tribes Found in Brazil by Penn Expedition
Philadelphia, Dec. 22. Three tribes unknown to civilization were discovered by the University of Pennsylvania Amazon expedition in Brazil. The tribes name themselves Porocotog Ajamaras and Zapecas. Dr Farabee reported from Boa Vista at the Araracuara headwaters that the party reached inland beyond waterfalls and gathered vocabularies, photographs, and ethnological specimens. A Scotchman living there for 25 years aided the expedition.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Amazon
Brazil
University Museum
Araracuara
Farsibad
Interior
Tropical tern beats record of homing pigeon
Johns Hopkins scientists report an Atlantic saltwater tern from Bird Island, Dry Tortugas, eclipsing homing pigeon records. The tropical tern returns from 1,100 miles beyond normal pigeon ranges, guided by unknown factors, after being tagged and released from Key West to Galveston and Cape Hatteras.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins' University
John B. Watson
Psychological Laboratory
Carnegie Institute
Bird Island
Key West
Havana
Keys West
Galveston
Cape.Hatteras
Hatteras
Viscount Mountmorres Ordained Deacon in Church of England
Viscount Mountmorres, sixth of the title, was ordained a deacon yesterday in the Church of England and appointed a curate on the Isle of Wight. Born in 1972, he is a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and a former journalist who has travelled widely, including a 10,000 mile African expedition. He has served the government in multiple roles and received the silver medal of the Society of Arts for ethnography. He is an author of books on tropical agriculture and commerce.
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Viscount Mountmorrés
Church of England
Isle of Wight
Viscount Mountmorres
Royal Geographical Society
Africa
Conso Free States
Society of Arts
Bible Saves Clergyman From Suitoric Bullet Fire
Blairsville Pa December 22 a suspected assassination attempt on Rev Dr R E McClure pastor of Blairsville United Presbyterian Church and Indiana County Anti Saloon League leader failed when a bullet struck his Bible under his arm causing a slight abrasion on his left side Two assailants fled after a revolver shot misfired and a second shot pierced the Bible The minister who has served here twenty two years notified police and crusade work is noted locally for anti saloon activity.
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Blairsville
R. E. McClure
United Presbyterian Church
Pennsylvania
Cardinal Farley bans tango at charity ball
New York December 22 The Ladies' Auxiliary of St Vincent's Hospital will cancel the Waldorf Astoria charity dance to fund its hospital fund following Cardinal Farley's wishes. The move signals a wider shift away from modern dancing in Catholic charity events, with reorganization of fairs and bazaars likely. The decision received unanimous support from auxiliary leaders though some members worry about reception by others.
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New York
Cardinal Farley
St. Vincent's, Hospital
Waldorf-Astoria
Auxiliary
Pope
Foley Kidney Pills Ad Patented Relief Promised
An old advertisement claims young women suffer from weak backs dizzy nerves headaches and weariness. It states kidney and bladder pills cause these troubles but Foley Kidney Pills provide prompt relief when taken as directed and contain no habit forming drugs. Hindle's Drug store.
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Hindle
Adv
Terrible loss of life from Island of Amprin eruption
Reports from Sydney detail a volcanic eruption on Island Amprin in the New Hebrides that killed about 500 natives. Craters erupted with flames and lava, blocking escape. lava rivers formed an island, a bay boiled, skies lit by fire, and the British hospital buildings were destroyed as doctors evacuated patients by launch.
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Ydney
Amprin
New Hebrides
See Our Christmas Display Brings Quality Jewelry Offers
A local advertisement invites shoppers to inspect a broad line of diamonds watches rings jewelry clocks silverware cut glass and grooming sets offered at reasonable prices. The message promises good quality and fair prices with no trouble to view the goods.
Variety of canned goods and produce prices listing
A dense ad style listing enumerates Boston lettuce, green and wax beans, sprouts, chicory, endives, mushrooms, artichokes, cauliflower, Cape Cod cranberries, squashes, and diverse apples. It quotes prices for Richardson and Robbins tins, Atmore plum puddings, Franco American tins, assorted dried fruits, nuts, raisins, currants, citron, mince meat, Santa Clara prunes, Curtice Bros jams, Cross & Blackman dams, Delmonte raisins, and popping corn in bulk with unit prices.
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Boston
Jersey
Cape Cod
Santa Clara
Curtice Bros
Cross & Blackman Chivers
High School Contract to Be Awarded at Board Meeting Tonight
At tonight's school board meeting the education board plans to award the contract for building the new high school. Durkin & Lass of New York bid $316,000 to construct the structure with work to begin after funding. the board needs about $70,000 more and will seek voter authorization for a special bond election.
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Durkin &Lass
New York
Sipewine
Jesus
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