Golden Peru Gold: Chimu and Inca Riches Told
A reader recalls the lure of Peruvian gold in Chimu and Inca eras. Historians from the American Museum of Natural History discuss Sun Temple wealth and palace adornments, noting gold’s role in royal life and ceremonial objects.
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Pliny E. Goddard
Inehea Ling
Aandé
Roppel
Shortage not excuse for negligence in housing heat
City bureau reports shortages do not excuse neglect by tenement house owners in keeping quarters sufficiently warm. Officials will fix heat in rooms when owners fail to provide adequate warmth, and penalties may follow.
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Bireru
Retired Boston Banker Dies at Greenwich Home
A 74 year old retired Boston banker died at his Greenwich home after a career with International Trust Company. He was a Massachusetts Institute graduate, lived in Denver for a time, and returned to Boston. Survived by a daughter and a brother and sister. Funeral services will be held from the home, with burial in Denver.
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Greenwood
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International Trust Company
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Mr. George
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Denvoy
Election Tonight at ArcAnum Lodge No. 11
ArcAnum Lodge No. 11 will hold its semi annual election tonight with appointive offices led by the new Noble Grand and Vice Grand on January 3. District Deputy Grand Master Hare jry Pharoy and staff will install the elected and appointed officers.
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Janu Pie Link Club
Insurance expert links murders to dry laws and Prohibition
An insurance expert argues that murder rates rose due to Prohibition and public contempt for law. He cites 1920s data from eight cities, noting Memphis as highest per capita and contrasts with New York. He advocates banning arms and lethal poisons to curb crime and mentions regional patterns and the overall moral shift under Prohibition.
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Dr. Hottwan
Memphis
New York
Tvou
Martford
City homicide rates mark rising 1921 figures
The report notes Tartford Connecticut lists the lowest murder rate at 1.4 per 100 000, Milwaukee 8.6 and Boston rising. It cites 1 910 murders in 28 cities totalling 21 010 population and warns misclassification understates true homicide counts amid Prohibition era crime trends.
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Jersey
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Suckie
Triple Link Club 10 Holds Meeting Under New Laws
The Triple Link Club 10 plans its first meeting tonight after Arcanum lodge session under new by laws. Members and former members were informed a banquet will be held on Washington's birthday with plans for a theatre party and a minstrel show.
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Esiple Link Club
Arcanum Lodge
Washington
Plannin
Man reprimanded after liquor charges freed
A. S. Commissioner Hugh J. Laver gave a reprimand to Ton Elias of Eyse skrost Stratford after he was freed from liquor law charges. The court found issues with the mash and related items at the scene.
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Hugh J. Laver
Ton Elias
Eyseskrost
Stratford
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