Nationalists gain in China as rebels crumble under advance
Nanking announces a renewed Nationalist offensive after a string of victories. In Canton the Ironsides division and Kwangsi rebels were reported crushed, and General Chang Fak-Wei, once allied with the rebels, reportedly suicide- a rumor unverified. North of Hankow, insurgents face collapse as Tang Yun-Sheng’s force retreats. Foreigners flee Hankow amid advancing government troops.
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Hever Seeks Reconciliation Court Friday
A fragmented quote indicates Hever seeks reconciliation with her husband Prince Serge Mdvani of Russia. The speaker notes they could not get along until they met in a divorce and reconciliation court Friday.
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When Firemen Strike They Become Soldiers
Montevideo Uruguay December 17 reports firemen who left engines and ladders after congress adjourned without a pay raise were ordered to regular duties as soldiers. Police also walked out in sympathy, were recalled, and troops occupied police HQ to stop further defections.
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Pola Negri Reconciled With Former Husband
Paris report from December 17 states silent film star Pola Negri and her former husband have reconciled after an eight month separation. Negri announced Friday the thirteenth is her lucky day and news confirms the couple renewed ties.
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Not Superstitions Luck Day For Both Of Ya
A fragment quotes Pola about luck with a prince and a judge asking if love is real. Both respond affirmatively, with Pola noting similar honesty in her own answer. The passage preserves quirky dialogue and a light romantic tone.
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