Hotel Knickerbocker Robbers Linked To Wider New York Heists
Police probe two men Raymond Roderiguez and Adriano Hera held after attacking Mr and Mrs Aloysius Broderick in the Knickerbocker hotel. Detectives say handwriting matches ten other hotels. similar crimes have netted over 100000. Authorities connect suspects to other NYC and New Rochelle apartment robberies.
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New, York
Knickerbocker
Aloysius Broderick
Dallas
Raymond Roderiguez
Adriano Hera
Wallach
York
Heva
New Rochelle
Soviet Army Leaders Report Fresh Successes
A Bolshevik communication from near Bakhmut reports Red forces repelling General Manontoff and General Shkuro’s troops, taking Staroniensi, and expanding control from November 20 to December 20. The offensive seized 126,000 square versts of territory including Kiev, Kharkov, Poltava and 39 towns, with 0,289 soldiers and 89 officers captured, plus 500 prisoners on the Turkestan front near Krasnovodsk.
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London
Bakhmut
Yekaterinoslav
Manontoff
Shkuro
Staroniensi
Kilev
Kharkov
Poltava
Orphans March Quietly From Burning Building
Haven officials report a fire at St. Francis orphanage started by an overheated drying machine in the laundry. Damage was slight as attendants woke 460 children and marshaled them outside while firefighters battled the blaze.
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Haven
St. Francis Orphanage
Ex Crown Prince to Spend Christmas With Father in Amerongen
Amerongen. December 23. Former Crown Prince Frederick William is coming to Amerongen to spend Christmas. He will leave his home on the island of Wierengen Christmas Eve. Dutch circles see this visit as evidence of a reconciliation between the former German emperor and his son. A Christmas tree for the exiled monarch was bought last week and many gifts arrived from Germany. Frederick William also gave a Christmas tree party at Wierengen for 20 German children, distributing autographed photographs.
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Amerongen
Frederick Williams
Wierengen
Germany
Frederick William
Evelyn
Rivercliff
Housatonic
Four Building Permits Issued by City Commissioners
Four building permits were granted last night by the building commissioners. Two permits cover dwellings and two are for garages. Total outlay about 8360 dollars. Projects include a private garage at 253 Pacific Street for S. VeHe, a frame garage on Staples Street for Orville Rector, a frame cottage on Staples Street for Orville Rector, and a frame house on Dixon Street for Avel Lindquist.
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I’rama
Pacific Street
S. T. VeHe
Staples Street
Orville Rector
Dixon Street
Avel Lindquist
Three New Steamers for the Gulf Route
Three freight steamers of about 5000 tons each were contracted by the Southern Pacific Steamship company. Downey Shipbuilding Corporation will construct the oil burner vessels and add them to the New York to Gulf of Mexico service.
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New York
Southern Pacific Steamship Company
Downey Shipbuilding Corporation
Gulf of Mexico
Elizabeth Fynne Eyebrow Shaping by Electric Needle Method
Spectator notes claim an electric needle process permanently shapes eyebrows and removes facial hair. The account mentions long lasting results and privacy, referencing Bridgeport and a Connecticut bank code. The fragment hints at cosmetic procedures and personal anonymity with dated terminology.
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Elizabeth Fynne
Bridgeport
BANK
NLDA
LAESCO Officials Frolic and Dine After Submarine Launch
Officials and executives of the Lake Torpedo Boat company held a banquet at the Greenlawn club following the launch ceremonies of the new submarine 8-16 at the yards. About 160 attendees, led by toastmaster J. W. Barnett, received Christmas presents including conning-tower humidors and various personalized tokens.
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Lake Torpedo Boal Company
Greenlawn Club
J. W. Barnett
H. &. Miller
M. Robinson
PF. B. Brill
J. A. Eklund
Mr. Hammond
Haveal
Mr. Stumcke
Gustave Appleberg
J. T. Gallagher
J. Connors
Mr. Fitting
Government pardons total eighteen this year at Justice
Washington reports that 18 full pardons have been approved this year with 85 others under conditional parole. The announcements claim all cases were meritorious and none of the recommendations will be made public.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Girl Employee Triggers Alarm, Foils Bank Robbery
Six automobile bandits attempted to rob the First National Bank of Lockland yesterday afternoon. A alert girl employee triggered the exterior bell, drawing bystanders toward the bank and prompting the robbers to flee in their automobile without securing any funds.
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First National Bank
Lockland
The Letters of Natalie Dear Evelyn
A brisk Christmas diary entry from Rivercliff describes decorating the home with wreaths and a lit tree, plans to photograph the house, and the wish to view fellow neighbors showing a cozy, permanent neighborhood life. The narrator outlines shopping for lingerie, a salon appointment, and errands across the Liberty building, with talk of family, travel, and holiday carol tours.
Oxygen and the living body health booster
Oxygen acts on the blood cleansing and revitalizing it to guard against disease. It fuels natural forces, builds up after stress, aids digestion, tones the heart and nervous system, and increases red blood cells. REOLO, a two week tablet treatment, claims to vitalize blood with oxygen and iron, restoring health. sold with a money back guarantee in Bridgeport drug stores.
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Reqlo
Dr. A. L. Reusing
Hosiery Gift Ideas for Christmas Morning
Silk stockings of varying grades in all colors for women. A pair or two would bring a glow of satisfaction on Xmas morning. Two tone silk hose or wool sport hose are very fashionable.
Holiday display features ornate leather and beaded bags
A special show highlights nearly every smart style in bags and purses. Leather bags and purses are complemented by elaborately beaded bags chiffon velvet bags and novelty bags with handsome frames of shell or self covered materials.
Xmas Gloves Warm Styles for Women and Children
A brief note highlights a broad range of gloves and mittens for women and children. It emphasizes stylish designs for warmth and comfort, suggesting gloves as a giftable item during the Christmas season.
Unusual Neckwear Gift Sale At 50 Percent Off
Woman and Miss buyers have an unusual chance to select neckwear from a top maker. The sample set includes late style collars collars sets jabots and vestees. The offer features a 50 percent reduction on these items.
Stationery Gift Paper and Fountain Pens on Display
Our assortment of writing paper is large and prettily boxed for gift giving. It features Crane's Hurd's and Whitting's papers in lovely tints and new boxed ideas. Waterman Fountain Pens are available at this section.
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Crane’s
Hurd’s
Whiting’s
Waterman Fountain Pens
Unbreakable Head Dolls Delight Young Shoppers
Dolls dressed in pretty costumes with unbreakable heads appeal to young girls. Some larger dolls feature unbreakable heads and bodies, offering lasting joy and delight to all the little women who view them.
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Vyas
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Oldest Reliable Jewelry Credit House
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Sweet Peas
Jown Street
Hudson Cloak & Suit Store
J. M. Cowperthwait
Buckingham Ave
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St. Francis
New Haven
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Laesco
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Wien Bell
Natalie
Edith
Alice Doyle
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Marcel
Shenandos
Exchange
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le Wandos
Lewandos
Avrake
Santa Claus
REOLO
Main ST
Amas Jewelry
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