Paavo Nurmi Plans to Make Home in America
New York January reports Paavo Nurmi the famed distance runner, plans to base himself in the United States temporarily. He adapted to indoor track, gained confidence, and notes US athletes could benefit from distance running with proper training. The Finns believe his stay may influence American endurance racing and push a new art form in long-distance events.
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How to Solve the Crossword Puzzle
A reader guide explains solving a crossword by placing words from numbered clues either across or down from starting squares. It outlines filling steps, cross-checking definitions, and repeatedly verifying horizontal and vertical reads to complete the grid with terms including names, places, and common nouns.
British cabinet reborn by Baldwin as old order returns
London dispatch notes Self made speakers largely sidelined as Stanley Baldwin forms a Conservative cabinet. Nine teeny men fill the ranks with Oxford and Cambridge ties dominant, while public school backgrounds rise in prestige. Churchill, Chamberlain, and other leaders hailed from elite schools.
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Oxford Ministers and Public Schools Shape Tory Cabinet
The piece lists Oxford men, Curzon and Cavendish era figures, and notes public schools like Eton Harrow Rugby Merchant Taylors Winchester shaped the new Tory cabinet. It highlights ministers’ university days at Harrow and other schools, the cricket links, and the long history of privilege guiding Britain’s governance.
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John Gilvinves
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Edward Wood
Pullin Liovyd-Grerine
Samuel Uoare
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Maids Wooed Flats Looted in New York City
In New York a man named Volan Kargonin led a love racket involving maids who lured women to theft. He targeted wealthy households, using servants to gain access. The ring collapsed after a $2,500 ermine coat was pledged at a pawnshop to redeem it. A fur coat valued at $17,000, stolen from dancer Tring Rumor, linked to Miss Romus’s maid, surfaced as key evidence.
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Karzonta
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Calculations Intend to Halt Aliens at Border Line
A disjointed report cites officials in Washington and Mexico debating immigration control as President Dulles seeks to curb alien entry. It notes proposed measures, cross border cooperation, and Mexican plans to tighten travel and residency access amid rising alien numbers and policy tensions.
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PLAN HIGH HONORS FOR WORLD FLIERS
The notice reports awards and promotions for a group of military pilots and officers. Recommendations from the Secretary of War and President Coolidge favor Distinguished Service Medals and rank advancements for several lieutenants and captains based on years of service and exemplary conduct.
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Leatle
Death rate shows decrease in England and Wales
England and Wales recorded the lowest third quarter death rate since the war, at 23 per 1,000 inhabitants, aided by vaccination, infant care, and fewer epidemics. Birth rates also rose, with more marriages than in 1924, reflecting improving public health.
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England
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Scientist Hopes to Break Up Atom in Cosmos Study
A derailed OCR passage recalls a scientist’s hope to break atoms and release atomic energy. The text discusses atomic structure, nuclei, electrons, and transmutation with mercury and gold examples, mentioning experiments and warnings about personal risk.
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Cosmos
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Water well workers gain rank pay after Canal project shift
English workmen at Holloway bored two vents for water near Egham and, after striking oil, will be eligible for increment on request. Officers involved in the Panama Canal construction may receive rank pay allowances one rank higher at any time.
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Vitamins activate nourishment like a spark plug
The text compares vitamins to a spark plug, stating the body requires about three thousand daily calories to stay healthy and strong, but without vitamin activation the body cannot thrive. This stresses the essential role vitamins play in enabling energy and vitality.
Scott's Emulsion Nourishes the Weak System
An advertisement promoting Scott's Emulsion as a vitamin activated tonic to build strength and resistance. It suggests regular use to maintain vitality and a strong diet, mentioning Scott & Bowne in Bloomfield.
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Lail
Vienna declares war on jazz music and bands
Vienna moves to ban jazz in dancing schools after a teachers conference, favoring waltz and violin led performances. The city council follows the recommendation, pushing Viennese dance instruction toward traditional orchestras over American tom tom jazz.
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Bypsy Orchestra
Actress Seeks Separation Over Vanity Claim
New York report states Itaissa Suits, actress, files suit for separation from Guy Suits, alleging vanity as a central grievance. The filing foregrounds personal tensions amid public attention to the couple's status.
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New York
Itaissa
Woman testifies husband spent lavishly and abused her
Mrs Suits testifies her husband spent $225 on facial treatments and other beauty care, $30 on an electric vibrator, and $125 on a salt and overcoat, leaving her with little support. She reports blows to the eye and bruising, pinches, profane language, and says he controlled household money. Temporary alimony of $20 was awarded.
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Yike
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