Many Electrical Gifts Suggested for Christmas 1920s shoppers
A flood of electric gifts is described as practical and affordable for every family member. Highlights include electric clocks in varied finishes, dishwashers with integrated controls, combination food choppers and mixers, electric sweepers with new features, percolators with automatic shutoff, coal stokers for homes, and advanced electric refrigerators with defrost and humidity controls.
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Elainr
Amdt
Ares
Shaw Calls for National Theatre Backing and Pension
London report notes George Bernard Shaw urging Britain to fund a national theatre and grant him a public pension of at least 335,000 annually to sustain his plays. He argues musical comedy and cinema flourish while stage drama declines due to affordability and commercial pressures.
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London
George Berarl
Shaw
Sears
Stock Exchange
L Ata
Livestock Exposition Records Set at Annual Show
Chicago reports a record entry across cattle, horses, sheep, and swine for the first International Livestock Exposition to run November 26 through December 7. The event, linked with a grain and hay show and the 4-H national club congress, features judges from four states, Canada, and Scotland, plus new fat cattle judging by weight to improve fairness.
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Chicago
Lista
Oregon
Téxaar
California
Snimala
Midwest
Canada
Scotland
Walter Biggar
Dalbenttie
Dean
Show Is Over Hints at Gulfs Between Slaughterhouse Guests
Fragmentary text suggests a shift away from a slaughterhouse setup toward deluxe guest experiences. It mentions hotels, restaurants, railroads, and ocean liners as potential venues or feeders for elevated fare. The exact arrangement and dates remain unclear.
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Slaughter House
Court Holds Radio Libel Case Hard to Prove
A court in Australia considers the challenge of libel over the airwaves. The case centers on whether statements by radio hosts could be deemed defamatory. Proceedings weigh freedom of speech against protection from false remarks.
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Radio
Full Court Dismisses Appeal Over Broadcast Slander Claim
The Full Court ruled that slander via a broadcast cannot be pursued when the plaintiff has been deemed to be belled by witless. Max Meldrum, the artist, sued for damages of LH000. The decision restricts aggrieved persons to action for standing in the face of such broadcasts.
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Max Meldrum
Australian Broadcasting Company
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