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Newspaper

Daily Captial News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1920

Page

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Calendar items and social notes from Jefferson Theatre

Calendar notes list Marguerite Clarke in A Girl Named Mary at Jefferson Theatre and local holiday plans. The piece highlights visitors to St Louis and Kansas City, church activities, White Gifts for the King, and praise for Blind Youth starring Lou Tellegen at the Jefferson Theatre with expectations of packed houses on return dates.

W. A C Jefferson Theatre Marguerite Clarke Mary The Presbyterian Church Paul Hunt High Street Farmington Lou Tellegen Jefferson Mueller Tellegen

Rayer Returns Here After Eastern Trip

il A Mayer returns home after about six weeks in Boston to attend his father’s funeral and recover from a fractured leg suffered in an automobile accident that delayed his return. He is connected with the Missouri Pacific Railway Company and based in this city.

Rayer Il. A. Mayer Boston Mr Meyer Missouri Pacific Railway Company

Osage County Thriller Looms In Linn Jefferson City Clash

Osage County champs Linn High School meet Jefferson City in Simonsen gym tonight. Clerks trounce Palace Barbers 2145 to 1899 in Box Ball. final games next Tuesday.

Simonsen Gymnasium Linn High School Tea Tean Osage Franklin, Mar Gastonade Jeferson City Bissouri Linn Archie ‘Mahon Charles Maire Curtis Seen Jesse Jett Ted Nolte Levi Carnes Jefferson City Boys Paul Raithel Harry Raithel al Senevey Elmer “Doc” Ott Adolph Reisser John Joe Russell Leonard Hampton Hand Dwight Cook Palace Palace Barbers Jim Frazier Linn Shackleford Clark Rice John Faust Sam Bveler William Gitman Joe Keep Fred Artz Penn Brown John Slicker

Earthquake Felt in Capital

The seismograph at Georgetown University recorded the severest quake in two years, estimated to have occurred about 2,800 miles from Washington. This early report notes the event as it appeared in the capital.

Isy Washington Georgetown University

Women Voters Adopt Dont Gossip Slogan Across Nation

New York report notes newly enfranchised women voters have adopted Dont Gossip as a creed tenet. Carrie Chapman Catt says two vows urge aloofness from gossip and to refrain from repeating bad words about any candidate. League aims include citizenship courses in schools and colleges nationwide.

New York America Carrie Chapman Catt National League of Women Voters Boston League Richard Edwards Peru Tad Exast Jis George Gellhorn St. Louis Committee On Telis Maud Wood Park League of Wiemen Voters

European relief appeal urges American aid for children

A Vienna child aged six, crippled by rickets, symbolizes the widespread European childhood suffering. Eight American relief groups have formed the European Relief Commission joint appeal to mobilize funds and rescue those in its grip. Former U S Senator J R Burton visits to seek parole or clemency for Amelec Brown, serving life for murder. Brown and John were implicated in the 1905 Clemons case, with gubernatorial commutation and a final death sentence altered to life imprisonment.

Vienna America Burton United States J. R. Burton Kansas Ameleck ‘Brown Amelec Brown John Ivén Johnn Senator Burtry

Cadet Admits Role in Dunmanway Killings

Dublin authorities disclosed that Cahnon Magner was shot by an auxiliary cadet. The cadet, part of a lorry party ambushed near Cork, reportedly went insane from the incident and is also linked to the death of Timothy Crowley, a farmer's son.

Fed Press Dublin Ireland Frank Cahnon Magner Dunmanway Dublin Castle Cork Timothy Crowley

Reciprocal Postal Treaties Considered By Panel

United States negotiates reciprocal domestic postage terms with nations in South and Central America Mexico and Spain. The board of the advisory committee on international parcel post announced the talks at its meeting.

Associated Press Washington United States South and Central America Mexico Spain International Parcel Post

Woman admired for health not age, says reader

An article extols beauty linked to health rather than age and warns sickness harms appeal. It quotes Mrs. Ollie Derringer of Kansas City praising Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women's weakness and uterine troubles, claiming lasting cure after three bottles and recommending the product.

Kansas City Kans Dr. Pierce Invalids Buffalo

Soldiers Memorial Fund Grows Slowly in Cole County

Ten dollars was added to the fund for a memorial to Cole County servicemen yesterday, leaving $140 needed to reach $1,000 to secure matching state funds. The drive ends next Monday. contributions can be sent via Mrs. James A. Houthin, Mrs. W. Dallmeyer, or Mrs. T. G. Burkhardt. Judge Dunn, who lost a son in argument fighting, and the Philathea Bible class of the Methodist church contributed. The tablet will list all Cole County service members who died.

Cole County NJ B Dunn Methodist Church R. H. Dallmeyer Parsons James A. Houthin W. 4.Dallmeyer T. G. Burkhardt Dunn Argonné Cole

A Girl Named Mary At Jefferson Opens Today

Marguerite Glerkan stars as a stenographer in A Girl Named Mary at the Jefferson. An aging widow has searched fifteen years for her daughter after a train wreck and learns the truth from Mary, exposing a web of desire duty and identity as Mary faces choosing between a modest life and dramatic reunion.

Marguerite’ *Glerkan Mary the Jefferson Imother

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