Justice push to purge unscrupulous lawyers begins
The United States Department of Justice under Attorney General Cummings launches a national drive to remove unscrupulous lawyers who aid criminals. The effort seeks to mobilize public support, acknowledging obstacles as lawyers who shield crime often evade removal. If successful, it promises notable reform in the legal profession.
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United States Department of Justice
Washington
Cummings
Department of Justice
Federal Department of Justice
Sam
Abyssinia Tensions and Italian Demands Rise in Europe
The report notes Mussolini refused arbitration and sought an apology from Abyssinia at the League of Nations. It links the Abyssinia event to long standing Italian imperial aims, Adowa losses, and shifting colonial spheres involving Britain France and Russia amid European tension and prewar ambitions.
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Abssina
Iowa
Mussolini
League of Nations
Europe
Italy
Abyssina
Merelhi
Adowa
Africa
Fuitrea
Red Sea
Abyssinia
Somalitland
French Somaliland
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Libera
Abysina Artle XIII
Great Britain
France
Risa
Arench
Germany
Frances di Gret
Somaliland
Libya
Total Distros
Fount
England
Paris
Rome
Swedon
Abys
The Proposal to rehabilitate needy families by lump sums
A historical pamphlet questions giving lump sums to relief families, arguing it would erode self reliance and create dependence. It contends illiteracy and poverty trap many on relief, and rejects cash gifts as permanent security, favoring ongoing support or direct provision of goods like automobiles.
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Nobods
Italy Abyssinia Ties and Yemen Goals in 1930s Inquiry
The article reviews historical Italy Abyssinia treaties and 1930s moves in Yemen across the Red Sea from Eritrea. It notes 1934 shifts suggesting Rome sought compensation in Abyssinia and hints Italy aimed to revive 1915 treaty terms while Japan gains influence in Abyssinia and its impact on European strategy in the Far East.
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Italy
Yemen
Red Sea
Eritrea
Maly
Rome
Abyssinia
Great Britain
France
Japan
Mysterious $590,000 Disappearance Stirs NY Police
The paper notes police believed the loss of $590,000 in treasury notes from a U S Trust teller cage was an accident not theft. The writer questions the explanation, doubting how such funds could vanish by accident and laments lack of follow up details.
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New York
United States Treasury
United States Trust Company
Treasury
The Romance of the Road Show in New York’s Theatrical Era
A retrospective on the fading road show culture in New York. It notes Katharine Cornell’s experiment failed to revive interest and lists legendary advance men like Ziegfeld’s Rosenthal, E. Burke Scott, Will Connor, and others who shaped touring productions and profits.
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York
New York
Katharine Cornell
Ziegfeld
Pop Rosenthal
Herbert Swope
Channing Pollock
Gustave Frohman
Frohman
Frank Dietz
The
Shuberts
Sarah Bernhardt
Divine Sarah
South
Road show fades and theater gossip monde in New York
Notes on fading road show fame with James ONeill's Monte Cristo touring tale and W A Brady's Way Down East success. Mentions critics, cooks, and socialites like Bob Davis Ted Saucier Karl K Kitchen Walter Chrysler Jr Rube Goldberg R M Brinkerhoff Wong and Terhune siblings. Details on Ascot revival and Broadway penthouse discoveries.
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New York
Bob Davis
Ted Saucier
Karl K. Kitchen
Walter Chrysler
Rube Goldberg
R. M Brinkerhoff
James O'Neill
Monte Cristo
Fred E. Dayton
O’neill
Chateau D'If
Dayton
O'Neill
W. A. Brady
Fires Ignite Marion Block Damage in Hibner Cigar Store
A blaze at the Hibner Cigar store sparked a $50 000 loss to a row of Marion business blocks. The report notes severe cold with Fort Dodge 17 below zero and Montana towns posting 44 below.
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Marion
Hibner
Fort Dodge
Montana
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers Coe
Dubuque U
Iowa
Kentucky
Texas
Middle West
Life Insurance as a Christmas Gift and Its Value
A Q&A on buying life insurance, its role as a gift and future protection. The interview discusses budgeting, saving for old age, income-based policies, and the moral appeal for families, ministers, and employers to ensure adequate coverage.
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Coaratle Vy
Townsend
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