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Howard H. Holt
Everamnee Masterial
Latrobe Street
Grafton Printing Co
Grafton
W. Va
Associated Press
Language purity debate in Cincinnati school circle
An article reflects on language usage versus formal grammar in English teaching. It discusses the Remus murder verdict in Cincinnati, public opinion on prohibition law, and notes Fairmont school board plans for two new buildings and additions totaling about two thirds of a million dollars, aiming to spur local construction and jobs.
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Cincinnati
Cinemnatti
Cinematti
Remus
Remuss
Fairmont
Marion County
Beckley chosen for southern state sanitarium site
The State Board of Control designated Beckley in Raleigh county as the site for the state tuberculosis sanitarium serving the southern region. Beckley must provide 200 acres of farmland with 50 acres of underlying coal, plus a hard surfaced road and water and sewage mains. The Woolworth Company reports record annual sales, surpassing prior years by over 4 million in December and more than 20 million overall, raising concerns among local merchants about the impact of widespread Woolworth presence on smaller communities.
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Beckley
Raleigh
Woolworth Stores Corporation
Woolworth Enterprise
Rec
Special Sale Men s Suits at Klein s
Special Sale Men s Suits formerly priced up to 35 and 40 dollars. Readable section mixes ads with opinion on merchantile trade and British propaganda. Contains scattered historical commentary and quotations reflecting era concerns.
An Appeal to America Amid Global Pressures
A speaker urges the nation not to fear global bullying by England and warns against hidden plots to subsume the United States into the empire. He acknowledges ignorance of covert designs and appeals for resolve, noting the empire already spans a quarter of the habitable world.
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Chicago
England
Big Bill Thompson
Hoboken
Hollywood
George
Amerca
United States
Uncle Sam
Nicaragua
America
The
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Knights
Pythias
Joe
King's Privy Council
Two Murders in Gang War Reported in St Louis and Terre Haute
In St Louis police linked the Griffin shooting to Wednesday’s Giannola assassination, the fourteenth gang war death in five months. Griffin, among eleven indicted for Palazzolo’s murder, survived after being shot believed to be by order of the conflict. In Terre Haute, William Dutch Rebee, linked to Egan’s Rats, was found shot in a roadside ditch with a jaw wound.
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St. Louis
Jack Griffin
Vito Giannola
Griffin
Giannola
Leutenant
Alphonso Palazzolo
Nm Griffin
Palazzolo
Terre Haute
Ind
William “Dutch” Rebee
Egan’s Rats
Here
Rebec
Kidnaping and Forgery Charged by Officers
W R Sloan 21 was jailed in Brunswick Ga after warrants by the girl’s father allege kidnaping a 14 year old and forcing a marriage by forging the mother’s name on an age license claiming she was 18 The bride says she married under protest and was returned to her parents
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Brunswick
W. R. Sloan
Sloan
Never Look at a Woman Never Again Say Flynn Sentenced
Scranton PA December 30 judge B C Newcomb sentenced James Flynn a magazine salesman convicted of assault and battery to never look at a woman again. Flynn admitted attempting to kiss a patron but said she resembled his deceased sister. The court warned if he promised to avoid women he could be freed and he vowed to comply.
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Scranton
B.C. Newcomb
James Flynn
Flynn
Plynn
Doubt Over Vare Seat in Senate Contest
Washington report notes double jeopardy claims and a disputed Pennsylvania race. Wilson alleges ballot stuffing and seeks seating despite Vare nomination questions. Reed committee and Privileges and Elections panel may produce conflicting results with a January or February decision.
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Nother
Privileges and Elections Committee
Pennsylvania
Senate
Edge Endorses Hoover for Republican Nomination
Senator Edge of New Jersey endorsed Secretary Hoover for the Republican presidential nomination today and urged New Jersey Republicans to support Hoover at the next convention. He argued Coolidge should be eliminated from the race and noted the May New Jersey primary. Senator Edge joins Senator Moses of New Hampshire as Hoover backers.
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Washington
Hoover
Senator Edge
New Jersey
Edge
Coolidge
Edge Hitherton
East
Moses
New Hampshire
Mrs Snyder Spends Time Studying Saints
New York December 30 Ruth Snyder awaiting execution at Sing Sing for her husband’s murder spends most of her time writing poetry and reading lives of the saints her attorneys said today Dana Wallace counsel said Mrs Snyder has become intensely religious and her poetry is in a religious vein.
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New York
Ruth Snyder
Sing Sing
Dana Wallace
Tragedy as Man Kills Wife Then Shoots Himself in Pittsburgh Home
Pittsburgh, Dec 30, Levi D. Coughenour, driven by long unemployment, fatally shot his wife Anna Coughenour at their home and then killed himself. Their 13 year old daughter found the mother unconscious in the dining room and the father dead nearby. The wife died on the way to a hospital.
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Pittsburgh
Levi D. Coughenour
Anna Coughenour
Earthquake Recorded on Seismograph at Georgetown
A sharp quake about 1600 miles south of Washington was detected today on Georgetown University seismograph. Director Tondorf noted the temblor began at 7 38 am and peaked ten minutes later, possibly occurring in Mexico or New Jersey.
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Washington
Georgetown University
Tondorf
Mexico
Yojelitty
Former laborers to head railroads in new era
New York December 30 cane men who rose from the ranks are to be presidents of railroads. Henry A Scandrett vice president of Union Pacific has been selected for the presidency of the reorganized Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Company. Charles E B Johnson vice president and general manager has been elected president of the Kansas City Southern Railway Company succeeding J A Edson who will retire.
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New York
Henry A. Scandrett
Union Pacific Railroad
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company
Charles EB. Johnson
Kansas City Southern Railway Company
J. A. Edson
Market report from Pittsburgh on hogs cattle calves and produce
Pittsburgh markets report shows hogs 2500 head active with price gains to 15 cents and higher for midweight sizes, calves up to 17.00 tops, lambs strong at 13.75 while sheep sit near 7.00, cattle and heavy steers slow. Produce demand slow with apples and other perishables steady across multiple regional origins and pack counts, including Baldwins and Winesaps and varied vegetables and potatoes priced by grade and origin.
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Dept. of Agriculture
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Baldwins
W. Va
Stayman
N. Y
Ohio Baldwins
Savoy
N.Y
Mich
Ind
Ohio
Weather Forecast Outlook Tied to Solar Radio Signals
Nebraska Wesleyan University professor Dr J Jensen told the American Meteorological Society that solar disturbances and the earths magnetic field affect radio signal strength. Increased knowledge could let forecasters warn radio users a month or two ahead about reception conditions.
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Ray
Stanes
Nebraska Wesleyan University
American Meteorological Society
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