Former congressman Langley mocks up Christmas message
John W. Langley once a congressman from the Tenth district, paroled December 18, 1926, after 11 months on a liquor charge and later fully pardoned, sent a Christmas message to constituents. He noted his wife Katheryn Langley would not seek re election in 1930 and hinted he has not decided if he will run again.
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John W. Langley
Tenth
Atlanta Penitentiary
Kathering Langley
Congress
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Grafton
Cool
Idgle
Christ
Sentinel
First United Brethren Church
Dewey Avenue
Matthias
Hfe
Ebshelwt
Ye Boys Industrial School
Britawn
WW. H. Arnolld
Arnold
Salya- He. Rey. Beaks
Captain Arnold
H. E. Flesher
Bodies of two men found in car wreck near Bramwell
Bluefield W Va Dec 24 The bodies of Bruce Boley 22 and Jess Atkinson 27 were found today in a wrecked car on Maybury mountain two miles west of Bluefield Both had broken necks The car lay at the bottom of a 200 foot embankment The accident is believed to have occurred last night Atkinson leaves a widow and three children Boley was unmarried
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Bluefield
W. War
Bruce Boley
Jess Atkinson
Bramwell
Maybury Mountain
Atkinson
Boley
Store owner shoots at wife and kills passerby in Arkansas
Nimmons Arkansas police report Curt Armstrong a store owner fired at his wife last night believing she was a burglar. A bullet pierced a wall killing James Langford 21 who stood outside with friends. Armstrong was released on $1,500 bond after the incident.
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Nimmons
Ark
Curt Armstrong
James Langford
Armstrong
German Rear Admiral Victim of Drug Habit
Frankfort on Main December 24 Rear Admiral Warren Trapp retired who commanded the battleship Schlesiang at the Battle of Jutland was found unconscious and died later He was said to have died from an overdose of narcotics to which he had become addicted due to low mood and insomnia from war injuries He commanded the Wilhelmshafen naval station until the revolution then returned to Frankfort to live
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Frankfort-On - Main
Germany
Warren Trapp
Schlesiag
Jutland
Wilhelmshafen
Frankfort
Lye
Langley to not seek office again
Pikeville Kentucky December 24 2 y indicates TRS and Langley announce they will not seek reelection. The brief item notes political figures stepping back from campaigns and clarifies their future status.
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TRS
Langley
Pikeville, Ky
Purnell Brother of King Benjamin Dies in Kentucky
Louis Purnell aged 83, brother of the late King Benjamin Purnell of House of David fame, died of heart disease at Greenup Kentucky. Tremors were felt in St Helier Jersey Island with no damage reported on December 24.
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Portamouth
Louis Purnell
Benjamin" Purnell
House of David Fame
Greenup
St. Helier
Jersey Island
Radio Program Grid Listing by City and Time
A fragmented radio schedule lists stations across the Northeast and Midwest with nightly lineups including orchestras, vocal groups, Christmas programs, news, and music segments. Notable entries include WEAF New York, WOR Newark, WABS Atlanta, and WHAS Louisville offering varied programs such as Christmas carols, dance music, and talk segments.
Chicago Children Receive Gifts From Santa in England
In Peterborough England on December 24 a Santa Claus figure, Lord Huntly, arranged Christmas gifts for two Chicago girls Isabel and Marjorie Mosher ages 9 and 10, who are spending their first English Christmas. Lady Huntly, formerly Mrs Charlotte Abelle McDonald of Cincinnati and Washington, D C, fostered adoption steps and sent teachers to educate the girls English style. The legal guardian is the Marchioness of Huntly, with ties to American peers and Gordon clan head Lord Huntly. The Mosher father Lloyd G. Mosher, a Chicago advertising man, died recently.
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Peterborough
England
Santa Claus
Little America
Chicago
Lord Huntly
Scotland
Isabel
Marjorie Mosher
Lady Huntly
Charlotte Abelle McDonald
Cincinnati
Washington, D. C
Lord
Lloyd G. Mosher
Huntly
Lord Hunty
Marquis of Huntly
Gordon
North
Orton-Longueville
Grosvenor Square
London
Aboyne
Aberdeenshire
Granville Cecil Douglas Gordon
RG Hine ii
Marjorie
Isabel Mosher
Lady Hunts
Coolidge Return and plans after Christmas
Mrs. Coolidge left Northampton after visiting her ailing mother Mrs. Lemira Goodhue and returned to the capital. She plans to accompany President Coolidge to Sapelo Island after Christmas, with departure time yet to be announced and uncertain whether afternoon or evening.
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Pasital
Sapelo Island
Washington
Alarming Health Claim Billed As Liver Trouble Cure
An ad warns of a yellow complexion and sluggish liver linked to fatigue, promoting Orange Root Golden NUG GETS a tonic laxative. It promises energy and clearer skin, priced 50¢ for 48 doses, sold by Grafton Drug & Chemical Co. Decendadv.
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Grafton
Drug & Chemical Co. Decendadv
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Atlanta
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Roxy and His Gang
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