Hackett records debut with Columbia and operatic hits
Charles Hackett from ROM La Scala Milan to South America and NYC Metropolitan Opera House selects Columbia Records to reach a broad audience. His aria Ecco Ridente in Cielo from Barber of Seville and Che Gelida Manina from La Boheme are highlighted as his Metropolitan hits and best performances.
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ROM la Scala Grand Opera
Milan
South America
New York Metropolitan Opera House
Charles Hackett
Columbia Records
Ecco Ridente
Rossini
Hackett
Metropolitan Opera
Che Gelida Manina
Burns Declines Carnegie Hand After Past Grudges
London report details a long-standing snub between Burns and Carnegie. Burns refused Carnegie’s outstretched hand over a dispute, then recounts a past grant and joking dismissal. The incident highlights lingering tensions between the self-made financier and the famed poet.
President of Zionists to Visit Bridgeport
Bridgeport to host a Zionist visit with Judge Mack among speakers at the High School auditorium Sunday evening. The program includes Young Judea Chorus and Zionist orchestra. Election of Bridgeport Zionist district officers to be held with polling at Warner building and Luyrie hall. Current leaders expected to be re-elected. membership drive underway.
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Tne
Daviian
Zion
Uragbadyit
America
Mack
Young Judea Chorus
Zionist Orchestra
Bridgepaere
Warner Building
Luyrie ‘Hall
Louis Smirnow
Michael Hoffman
Ta S B. Smirnow
Rasen
Idgepork
Harmonhall
Stateil ‘Ie
Palestine
Lithuanian Relief Association Aids War Sufferers
The Lithuanian Relief Association, modeled after the Red Cross, appeals to collect clothes and other articles for Lithuanians still fighting and suffering. Contributions are fully accepted through organizers including Dulbis and Walter, aiding countrymen abroad.
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Ced
Red Cross
Lithuanian Reliefs Association
Pio dL
Dulbis
Merle
Walter
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for relief
An Los Angeles woman Mrs A T DeVrsy reports long female troubles and inability to perform housework. After six bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she claims recovery and offers her name to publicize the medicine's benefits. The advertisement urges others with weakness or related symptoms to try the product and seek advice from Lydia E Pinkham Maiden Co. Lyous, Mass.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Lydia
Pinkham
Ann - Gm
A. T. DeVrsy
St. Paul Avenue
Calif
Lidia
Tinkhwm Biedisina Co. Lyou
Reds Shoot Down Hospital Nurse In Mingk Bloodshed
An American Red Cross worker reports atrocities in Mingk as Polish forces advance. A hospital nurse was killed and a local director deported after rebuke to Polish arrival. Hospitals and orphanages suffer from food shortages. many children lack bread as the city nears capture.
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Warbay
Oct
Mingk
Paes
Smolensk
Hi Nian Nagistant
Ievew
Polish Archiv. Oe
Ed Cross Commission
Volam
Betting Boom Among Britons Shifts Stakes and Sex
An OCR fragment from a London betting scene describes a surge in betting among Britons across England. It notes growing female participation, with women customers described as increasing to hundreds, and mentions large checks and the shift in betting culture alongside derby and other races.
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London
England
Tie Wubpman
Malta
Tag Day Brings In Little Over $3,000
Norman Leeds, president of the association, said the city turnout was helped by a shortage of workers and that the total exceeded $3,000 though final figures were not yet certified. Officials had hoped to raise more given the number of workers available.
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Dow
Uplcinn
Norman Leeds
Leeds
Unidentified French Soldier to Rest in Pantheon
A proposal in the Chamber of Deputies seeks burial of an unidentified French World War I soldier in the Pantheon. Endorsements come from Marshals Joffre and Castelnau, and statesmen Briand Ribot Parthou and Ribot, supporting the grave in the sacred site.
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Fayis
Pasihoean
Nerals
Ute
Chamber of Deputies
Theody
Joffre
Jeral
Castelnau
Tremi Briand
Parthou
Ribot
Grajaet
Erate
Crea
Greek poet political editor dies in Athens
Goore ris, Greek poet and editor of symios, dies in Athens on Oct 19. His writings, always aimed at a popular audience, treated political subjects with bitter sarcasm. He supported Vesngelist causes and Allied interests, refused honours in life, but posthumously received the Cross of Commander of the Order of the Saviour.
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Athens
Gooreris
Symios
Souci
Greece
Causa
Souris
Order of the Saviour
Igres Srille Y
American Foreign Traders to San Francisco Conference
A note from the secretary outlines that the seventh nations trade conference to be held in San Francisco on May 13 will feature a work plan by American foreign traders. The special convention aims to coordinate efforts among foreign traders and government officials, with emphasis on commerce and policy.
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San Francisco
Kolas
Pires
Agotier Steamer
Feonp
New York
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