Wrigley Builds Artistic Park in Los Angeles
Los Angeles gains a new $3.1 million park for the Pacific Coast league in September with a 30 000 seat steel and concrete grandstand. Vernon club to use the field. advertising signs banned to preserve beauty. Newspaper men allocated quarters on the fifth floor. a tower will house J H Patrick. postseason plans hinge on pennant race outcomes with potential cross-country series in October or November.
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Copeland
Los Angeles
Parific Corse
Wilant Wrieley, Jr
Chicago
United States
Vernon Club
Whigsey
Watly Hood
Es Angeles
Wrigley
Hood
Setbex
Ninga Sturies
J. H. Patrick
Los Angeles Club
Vernon
Los Angeles Park
California
Cald
Californias Move to Legalize Horse Racing Gains Steam
In Los Angeles a push to permit pari mutuel horse racing in California gains ground. Promoter Hamilton H. Cotton announces an initiative petition plan and a campaign to attract tourists and boost winter racing, citing Florida as a rival and noting support from business and sports figures.
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Copeland C. Burg
Los Angeles
California
Hamilton H. Cotton
Southern
Cotten
Florida
Cotton
Mexico
Hleetor
Texding
Tate
South
Porsc
Wien
Germany to pay former Ascari troops in East Africa
Berlin reports Germany secured permission to compensate former Ascari troops of German East Africa for service in the last year of the war. Payment, about 12.1 million marks, will be made to the authorities by British officials with two German civilians present.
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Germany
Berlin
England
Gierman
Letters Reveal Early U S Office Rent Controversy
Scraps from state archives recount a 19th century dispute over office rent between Nathaniel Pons then secretary of the Ikuota territory and Albert Guarlatt secretary of the treasury. Pope sought $12 monthly rent and $150 for contingencies, with negotiations yielding $3.50 monthly and questions about stationery.
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Springfield
Cheratlon
Nathaniet Pons
Ikuota
Sreure House
Pope
Blair Backus
Secretary of the Treasury
Gallatin
Pepe
Edwards
Americans Plan School in China
A survey by Rt Hey Aurelian Stehle outlines a Catholic educational institute for China under St Vincent Arch Abbey. The plan, begun seven years ago, follows Pope Pius XI approval and would offer philosophy, languages, natural and social sciences, training, and engineering, with a site identified and construction possible soon.
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Luklag
Ione Pius XI
Wanaiala
Abby of Balint Proco Pius
Lisle
St. Vincent’s Arch Abbey
Man and Monkeys Cause for Evolution Debate
A Baltimore medical student cites Adolph F. as arguing humans are cousins to monkeys. He discusses evolution differences, noting humans once had tails and tracing brain development, while some monkeys retain partial tails or none. He asserts similarities in anatomy but emphasizes human growth in the brain.
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Baltimore
Adolph H
Man Refuses to Believe Wife Faithful in Melee Remark
In Appleton Maine a husband declared he could not accept accusations of infidelity against his wife. The couple and longtime family friend Mrs Harsilten faced arrest for alleged improper conduct in Swaye Park. The husband insisted he trusts his wife over police claims, saying he would rather believe his sister than betray them.
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Swaye Park
Allen
James J. Lovell
Atle
Sini
Hushand
London Speculates On Wales South America Trip
Speculation swirls over the Prince of Wales planned South American visit after travels through major dominions and British empire colonies. Reports suggest the tour aims to foster good will, with emphasis on receptions and agricultural interests, dairy stock, pedigreed cattle, and royal outreach.
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South America
London
Prince of Wales
South Ameria
British Empire
Kijdune
Wales
Imast
Earth
Prac
Argentina
Dulee
Spor
Neitiah
Genlon
Himere
Elildloud
Paris Style Codfixin Delicacy In Busy Tournage Tale
A quirky English recipe fragment from Paris style cooking describes draining and discarding fat then layering potatoes with minced onion browned in butter. It instructs browning and moistening with a thick creamlike sauce, topping with grated cheese, and finishing by cooking slowly until done.
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Codfixin
Tournnge de Paris
Aggy
Tourmncella
Tournina
Frightened cow imitates Normi at Toy Center
A frightened cow in a pasture near Toy Center startled her herd when an automobile parked under a tree spooked her. Five men pursued the animal to recapture it and return it to the road for home as cow owners in Cucumala expect more motorized trouble.
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Woodman
Charles Richardson
Toy Center
Daily Gazette
Charleston
China riots signal new era in world affairs
Tokyo August reports veteran Japanese journalist Motosada Zumoto says China’s riots reflect a national awakening and could alter its role on the world stage. He predicts future similar awakenings in India, noting India’s birthright may rise only in a century. He cautions rioting harms lives but welcomes the spirit behind it.
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Luther A. Huston
Tokyo
China
Tage
Fife and Property
Motosada Zumoto
Uniona
Chitin
Zuninto
Japan
Wong
Shanghai
Lfe
Zumioto
India
Sumoto
Aumoto
Everest conquest drive quoted by Royal Geographical Society
The Earl of Ronaldshay told the Royal Geographical Society that neither the late Everest expedition nor its summiters would admit defeat. He said a new attempt depended on Tibetan permission, not the committee’s will or ability to organize.
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Everest
London
Royal Geographies’ Society
Earl of Ronaldshay
le Fal
Coliseum Sees World Record Crowd for USC Stanford Clash
Aug 3 Los Angeles The Coliseum is expected to host the largest crowd in California sports history for the USC versus Stanford football clash this fall. Projections note California law allows a record turnout, surpassing past events like Shrine Bowl crowds and other historic arenas.
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Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Stanford University
California
All California Las
University of Southern Califrova
Coliseum
Waal
Rome
Yale Abandons Telegraph Meets
New Haven Conn Aug 8 Trade undergraduates will not compete in rifle shooting and bow contests with other universities. The athletic advisory committee meeting in midsummer has ruled these contests must be eliminated because they are connected by telegraph. Requirements favor face to face meets across sports, ending telegraph linked events for Yale athletes.
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New Haven
Conn
Talo
Russia plans Black Sea oil port at Tousase
Russia approves state plan to build an oil port at Tousase on the Black Sea to load oil for export. Construction expected this year with completion by 1928. The project aims to serve large ore steamers and expand export capacity.
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Russia
Moscow
Tousase
Black Sea
Ordat
Axport
Grozy
State Planning Commission
Fta
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Georg Gurpanthe
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