Divorce Rates Six Times Greater Than Marriages
Washington, D C D1 The 1923 annual census report shows divorces rising 5.2 per 10 000 population while marriages increased 1 per 10 000. On January 1 there were about 900 000 in institutions for dependents and prisoners. The Director notes census work covered vast fields from wealth and taxation to vital statistics and firearms deaths and marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tec
Wie
Secretary of Commerce
Wu Camsus
London
England
Opportunists Strong in Veteran Bureau, Hines Says
Washington December report cites director Hines blaming opportunist groups for plan failures in veteran aid. He commends progress by others while urging broader organization and control. Expenditures review shows $447,818,539 for veteran services and $24,129.23 for other bureau duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veteran Bureau
Hines
Washlingtox
Hiney
Bureau
Conboys
Ines
Warns League Not to Attempt Use of Iron Hand
Paris December 11 The Associated Press reports Lord Hubert…. The League council discussed keeping slavery questions before public opinion and avoiding turning the council into a governing body. A special committee may be created to supervise inquiries, with aim to keep governments working together and prevent unilateral action. The council approved reports on Russian refugees and international cooperation, while preparing to address conditions in the Sear Valley at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Asaoeis
Ted Press
League of Nuacions
Hubert Geetl
Nia Cognell
League
M. Hanonax
Lord Robert
Funda
Ised
Lord Roberts
Trancoe
Elause
Cbunel
High Commission
Mey Towich
New York
Berlin
High Commission Iapow
United States
Poland
Romania
China
Americ Gays
Shawill
Sear Valley
Secret Service Breaks Up Counterfeiter Plot
New York December 11 Secret Service agents said they broke up a conspiracy to flood the city with 365000 counterfeit notes. Edward J Perry and Vincent Barreto were held for trial on charges related to the plan and the group sought the source of the counterfeit notes to dispose of them in Providence Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secret Service
Loday
Truud
New York
Heveral
Providence
R. I
Edwar d. Parry
Vincent Barreto
Teadera
New Britain Court Drives Out Gypsies
In New Britain a police court order expelled two Gypsies, Mary and Marquap Youseut, by noon. They were charged with obtaining money under pretenses and were instructed to return items totaling 76 dollars that they had collected for “deriving bad luck away.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Britain, Dee
Judee
New York Central to Install Automatic Control on Trains
New York Central railroad officials announced bids will be opened on December 28 for automatic control equipment on trains to meet Interstate Commerce Commission orders. The initial deployment will cover five months and 1,490 miles of track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Central Railroad
Cen
Interstate Commerce Comnission
Pier 5
New York Docks
Brooklyn
Los Angeles Harbor
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle and Tacoma
Whiting Street
Exquisite lingerie gifts for winter holidays
The lingerie department promotes lace and silk undergarments as ideal Christmas gifts. Highlights include gowns, robes, chemises, and a range of prices from 50 cents to $19.50, with items like camisoles, bloomers, nightgowns, and petticoats described in lush, period tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae
Housewife Praises Linen Gifts for Christmas Spirit
An advertisement describes fine snowy linens from Ireland and Madeira with graceful embroidery. Hemstitched scarves and Madeira designs range from 18x45 to 18x54 inches priced $1.25 to $4.50 plus, with lunch cloths and 13 piece lunch sets in natural linen boxed at $1.50 to $3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Madiera
Mit Font Center
Also Mentioned on This Page
Guinn
Quinine
Tableta
Prica Sk
Furness
N.Y
Bermuda
New Yorks
Thane Ss. S
Fort Victoria
S. S
Fort ST. George
Furness Bermuda Line
Whitehall St
Iércusims
Mis
Cerns
Nlaf
Consis
Suerte
Saurcipal
Chalmers
Program of Engineering Advance
D Chalmers
Standard Motors Corp
Fairfield Avenue
THE
A. W. Burritt CO
Office Yards & Mills
Knowlton St
Leaguenot
Robert Cecil
Council
U.S
New Britain
NEW York Central
Santa
Bridgeport
Conn
Howland
Howland Dry Goods
Tegulay Berle Tae
Teegular
St Whitt Pnameltell Techy Dover
Werden
Radford B. Smith’s Dollar Store
Pairfield Avenus Broad St
Pacific Coast Shippers
United
American Lines
HoulDer, Wier & Boyd
Broadway
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!