British Ambassador Warns of Hard English Winter
Sir Esme Howard, British ambassador to the United States, said in St. Louis that England faces a hard winter with rising unemployment as European markets cannot absorb English manufacturing. He noted British wages are low compared with the United States and praised U S industrial profitability. He spoke to the local English Speaking Union chapter.
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Esme Howard
United States
England
Europe
Great Britain
Royalty at Mount Vernon Visit by Prince and Princess Asaka
Washington. Prince and Princess Asaka of Japan were taken by President and Mrs. Coolidge to Mount Vernon aboard the yacht Mayflower and paid homage to Washington with a wreath at his tomb. The couple, guests of the president, lunched aboard and then continued to Buffalo en route to Chicago and other cities before sailing home November 24 from San Francisco.
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Prince
Asaka
Japan
Washington backs French banking credits to support franc
The Washington government will not block French requests for banking credits in the United States to aid the franc despite the collapse of Franco American debt negotiations. The policy to scrutinize loans to nations not funding their war debt was announced, but no barrier will hinder credits deemed necessary for international financial rehabilitation.
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Washington
United States
White House
Rate Fight Plans Formed by Midwestern Economists
Nine agricultural economists from the Middle West gathered in Omaha to organize the farmers side for the interstate commerce commission freight rate hearing set for January 4 in Kansas City.
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Omaha
Neb
Agricultural Economists
Middle West
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kansas City
Anti-Saloon League Re-Elects Leaders in Chicago
All officers of the Anti Saloon League were re-elected in Chicago. Thomas Nicholson of the Methodist Episcopal Church Detroit was named national president. On the executive committee A J Barton Kansas City represents the thirteenth district.
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Anti-Saloon League
Chicago
Anti- Saloon League
Thomas Nicholson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Detroit
A. J. Barton
Kansas City
Americans to Quit Morocco Disband Sherifians to Return to France
American volunteer aviators of the Sherif fian Squadron have been disbanded after completing work in Morocco. Most will return directly to France.
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Morocco
Quetzan
French Morocco
Sheriffian
France
Ponzi Enters Florida Real Estate Venture
Jacksonville reports Charles Ponzi, the Boston financier once jailed for fraud, has entered Florida real estate, expanding his business ventures in the state. The development is noted in a Jacksonville Journal story citing Ponzi’s move into Florida property dealings.
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Ponzi
Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
Charles Ponzi
Jacksonville Journal
Rich Idaho Potato Harvest Boosts State Farmers
Idaho farmers enjoy a rich potato harvest as shortages elsewhere and cold weather outside Idaho curb regional production. The bumper yield follows weather impacts and controls on outside output, spotlighting Idaho's crop.
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Idaho
Boise
Polo Fatalities Claim Captain Shipp at Fort Huachuca
Capt. Fabus Shipp of the 10th Cavalry died at Fort Huachuca after injuries suffered in a polo match. An operation failed to save his life. Shipp belonged to a prominent North Carolina family.
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Douglas
Ariz
Fabus Shipp
10Th Cavalry
North Carolina
Ft. Huachuca
Clings To World Court Hope
President Coolidge hopes Congress will act favorably in the coming session on a resolution for American adherence to the World Court.
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Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Greco Bulgarian Border Calm Report Reaches Geneva
Telegram to League of Nations from military attaches reports complete calm along the Greco Bulgarian frontier with normal life resumed on both sides.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Six of Family Perished in Fire at Ballston Spa
Six members of one family were burned to death when a bungalow burned early the other day in Ballston Spa New York. The sole orphan survivor is reported in critical condition.
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Ballston Spa
N. Y
Public income tax data to remain confidential
Washington report says the house ways and means committee voted to publicize only the names of income tax payers with tax amounts and full returns kept confidential. Access would be limited to the President, the House finance committee, and designated special committees. The panel also trimmed inheritance tax rates and backed repeal of the gift tax.
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House
Ways and Means
Finance Committee
Congress
Million Freed From Tax as House Committee Acts
The House Ways and Means Committee voted a first step toward a new revenue bill by exempting over 1 million individuals from the federal income tax. Exemption levels rise to 1500 for singles and 3500 for heads of family, while the top surtax rate drops from 40 to 20 percent.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Plot to Slay Mussolini in Rome Aired by Police
Rome police say a plan to assassinate Premier Mussolini was uncovered. Socialist ex deputy Zamboni is jailed. Cabinet orders prefects to seize Masonic lodges nationwide. General Capello, famed Free Mason leader and war hero, arrested in Turin as he prepared to flee to France. Suspected links between Freemasons and the plot are being investigated.
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Mussolini
Zamboni
General Capello
Free Masons
Turin
France
Clash In Damascus Escalates As Rebels Bomb Rail Lines
In the Damascus eastern gardens French troops clash with rebel bands in a daytime engagement. Artillery used. no rebels entered the city. Rebels tear up the Haifa railroad, with French planes bombing their efforts. Situation worsens in the north as traffic halts and Homs Palmyra are cut off from the south.
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Damascus
Daily Mail
Haifa
Homs
Palmyra
Liner Berengaria hit by giant wave injures many
The Berengaria en route from New York to Cherbourg and Southampton survived a series of storms ending in a tempest the captain called the worst in thirty two years. A large number of passengers and crew were injured during the plunge as the ship rolled in heavy seas.
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France
Berengaria
New York
Southampton
Jardine to Speak in Kansas City and Chicago
Secretary Jardine will address the International Farm Congress in Kansas City on November 16 and the Association of Land Grant Colleges in Chicago on November 18. He is traveling westward to participate in major agricultural forums.
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Washington
Kansas City
International Farm Congress
Chicago
Association of Land Grant Colleges
From Engine Cab to Rescue
Boston & Albany fireman Leslie Leland leaped from his engine to Lake Cochituate and saved Paul Plouffe of Natick who was drowning after his boat overturned.
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Framington
Mass
Leslie Leland
Boston & Albany Railroad
Lake Cochituate
Paul Plouffe
Natick
Flood Threat Looms Over Four States
Severe rain swells rivers after 7.2 inches in sixty hours threatening northern Louisiana eastern Texas and southern Arkansas. Officials warn flood danger remains high across multiple parishes and counties as crews monitor rising waters.
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Shreveport
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Crossword Puzzle From 1925 Copyright Notice
A list of horizontal and vertical clues for a crossword solution with numerous word definitions and wordplay in a 1925 style puzzle. The page notes the solution will appear in the next issue and invites solvers to fill entries such as sun related terms and body parts while referencing common crossword conventions.
How to Solve a Crossword Puzzle
Instructions explain placing letters in white spaces to form horizontal and vertical words. Each word starts with a letter numbered to its clue, with definitions below the grid. No letters go in black squares. only dictionary words used, except proper names. Abbreviations slang initials and obsolete forms shown in definitions.
Sedalia to host first national corn show in November
Sedalia Missouri prepares for a three day national corn show November 12 to 14 with premiums totaling 2500 dollars. Exhibits will fill the County Court house and features include vaudeville stunts moving pictures from Fox Film and speakers. Robert S. Clough leads the festival as superintendent with entries from eight big corn states including Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Nebraska Arkansas Missouri and Ohio.
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Ohio
Jefferson City
United States
Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
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