Mantle of White Over Wide Zones
Blizzard and floods left a death toll across the nation as polar weather battered towns. Keven Perceng died in several incidents, with at least three killed when a wall fire tore through Frampden Maine during the storm. Western Wisconsin Minnesota and the Alleghenies reported record lows while a derailed transcontinental mail train blocked travel on Page 71.
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Anne Prestie
Frampden
Pila
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Washington and world news blur in a crowded wire report
A disjointed OCR summary reports on presidental and labor issues, wartime diplomacy, and economic tensions. It mentions wage policies, draft budgeting, and a League of Nations secretary general, alongside scattered notes on conflicts in Hampstead and Moscow and an alleged aviation incident in New York.
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Momteviteo
Pane Ameren Cons
Feronen Raiders
Tinatonair Hn
Nalions
Hampstead
Rag
George Liinghury
Inbar
Niethigh
Cran Chien
Moscow
Faliitt
Ing
Verlin—Pro-iider
Tnilon
League of Nations
Genern Sayyehuten
Bes Kae
Anarchy
Ki Rix
Ielinting
Plaun Craat
Dellwo outlines program to raise relief revenue
Speaker Dellwo outlines a new program to produce revenue for relief needs at a conference. Deans A Bedive and others described funding sources, proposed tax on conversion, and a plan for distributing proceeds. Estimated total around 1.55 million for district relief with cross products and government allocation details.
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Dellwo
Deans A. Bedive
Chalumam
Ragnibar
Gredier
Six Men Escape After Trapped Caisson Incident
Kansas reporter recounts six divers trapped in a caisson beneath the Missouri River surface who escaped after a fire trapped them briefly. They climbed to safety from the steel chamber at the bridge abutment.
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Kansan
Es Mon
Misesouri
Botham
Girls Endurance Attempt Fails Amid Harsh Winds
A chaotic scene disrupted a planned endurance challenge as strong winds and rough conditions caused the attempt to collapse. Key figures mentioned include Mian, Fin, and Marsalis, with reports noting failed contact and unclear intermediate steps while seeking a high mark.
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Mian
Qatar
Wisdom admits killings as he cowers in jail cell
A garbled report details Wisdom's televised confession to multiple homicides. The narrative references his arrest, a lengthy questioning session, and a fatal shooting during an alleged confrontation, with trial timing and associated charges hinted.
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Wisdom
Missouri Jury Hears Lynch Mob Case Details
A Missouri jury hears testimony on the lynching of a Black man tied to a November 2 event. Judge and defense urge justice while urging jurors to indict those active in the mob, highlighting fear of retaliatory violence and calls for moral responsibility amid upheaval.
Whiskey Gache Found by Woano Cha En
Lewlatown Dec. 11. GPry ACAVA grow attteh wine aseigiod the task of lovelting sunt dine for an extension of the eft cemetery. The pave Tiere of all other teller workers fy these taters, Mrey the peartied no buried hoparian Diurvel fer pre-profanitien whales. Hifteen gattona tenked ant nefore they were aware of thie valine of fthotr Hod. fen enitans, if wad te forlrownre Aieided met the workers and he tomagnyis 2 gale lana emyatortouuly disappeared.
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Tdilo
Eft
Galelana
Strikes Threaten Spain Amid Revolt Across Provinces
Madrid reports a general strike menace in the midst of three days of revolt and bloodshed across 12 of 50 provinces. Government troops captured Villanueva, while transport and industry largely functioned. A naval base at Ferro issued sailing orders as tensions persisted. a detachment of foreign troops arrived in Spain.
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Spain
Arts of Viclones
No Reliel Garriran
Villaneuva
Ubely
Ferro
Gibraltar
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Syndientinta
Admiral Byrd sails for drear Antarctic
Rear Admiral Byrd today begins a second Antarctic expedition with a party of scientists and explorers. The two year study targets the South Polar regions from Little America, aiming to advance exploration and scientific discovery in extreme conditions.
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Wellington
Lawhard BL Byrd
Antarctic
South Polar
Little Amerten
Roosevelt aims to curb bootlegging over liquor tax gains
Washington reports Senator Harrison, chair of the Senate Finance Committee, saying it is more important to stop bootlegging than to boost federal revenue from a liquor levy. He notes a conference among tax-drafting groups considering liquor tax levels and the president’s aim to minimize the levy while ensuring security. Treasury figures show repeal of certain special taxes, with page 2 to continue.
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Senate Finance Committee
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Mrogseveyt
Une
Harrson
Doughton
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The
Treasury
Prospect for Termination of Special Session
The report notes prospects for ending the special session after a morning program presentation on revenue measures for relief. It cites a revenue plan expected today, and mentions the water conservation bill likely moving soon. Several members think work could finish by next week with adjournment likely by week’s end.
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Ake Yewrerdliyy
Mqnor
America's Sweetheart Plans Return to Stage on Tour
Chicago March 11. Mary Pickford, Hollywood legend and former Mrs. Douglas Fairbanks, travels back to Broadway for a stage return. She dismisses divorce rumors as false, defends their past marriage, and says she will seek a play as her vehicle back to the stage.
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Chicago
Mee
Broadway
Hollywood
Mars Pickford
Ong
Erast
Mise Mekford
Shin
Iokes Suffers Fall and Hospitalized in Ottawa Action
Waabiigton December 11 A UP report says Secretary Tooka rests comfortably at the Naval hospital after a fall that caused injuries during a game. Doctors treat him for injuries as he remains under observation.
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Waabiigton
Tokea
Naval Hospital
Hewn Tilton Emery
Dee Oulaides Gume
Wartime Money Doubts Spark Local Debate
Fragmented sentences discuss financial concerns and government spending, mentioning bankers, a preacher, and the idea of value for a dollar. The text reflects public skepticism about wartime economics and pay for government works, with uncertain phrases about guarantees and personal assurances.
Americans Die in Hamburg Plane Crash
Six people including two New York residents were killed when a Lithania passenger plane collided with an obstacle during landing on the Berlin Hamburg route near Witla Dnottel. Victims named Emma Amalia Armstrong of Astoria and Frank Barber of New York. An official statement says the crash resulted from landing difficulties after encountering an obstacle.
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Hamburg
Der
Lithansa
Witla Dnottel Alradramo
Emma Amalia Armstrong
New York
Code for Roundmaids Questioned in Washington
Olympia Washington December 1 P The state legislature introduced a bill regarding Hondemaids code and the regulation of labor aboard ships A report mentions Tahor and tidestrips to set standards for the evil and restrict work hours to a limited per day
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Olympia
Wash
Hondemaid's
Washington State
Wool Dealers Form National Wool Association in Hoxton
Wool merchants from major centers gathered in Hoxton on December 11 to launch the National Wool Association. A 35 member board was named, with incorporation under Massachusetts law approved, and further organization planned for the following day. A copy of the wool trade formula was filed with Washington officials weeks earlier.
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Hoxton
National Wool, Tract Association
C. Z. Webb
Philadelphia Wool and Textile Association
Massachusetts
Washington
Boston
Record cold grips western Canada as towns report subzero lows
In Western Canada the prairie provinces saw a warming trend after a bright weekend, but Rennie near the Ontario Manitoba border hit 37 below zero. Many Saskatchewan towns reported around 10 below as temperatures rose slightly in some areas. Winnipeg and Manitoba regions noted extreme cold conditions across the region.
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Man
Rennie
Ontario-Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Roosevelt Farm Recovery Message Draws United Support
The American Fur Bureau federation in Chicago echoed President Roosevelt's optimism on farm recovery. Leaders pledged full support and cooperation, with Edward A. O'Neal forming the rallying point. The convention, attended by about 1,006 farmers, remained firmly behind Roosevelt’s policies and offered no formal action.
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American Fur Bureau Federation
Roosevelt
Fili
Edward A. O’neal
Alabama
Weir Defies NRA Labor Board Rules In Steel Election
Pittsburgh Dec 11 Ernest Tener Weir chairman of Weirton Steel refused to abide by National Labor Board rules guiding an employees elected bargaining representatives. The 48 year old executive, who started as an office boy, wrote Senator Robert Wagner, expressing belief in the need to consider any arrangement.
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Mttsburgh
Ernest Tener Weir
Weirton Steel Company
National Labor Board
U. S. Steel Corporation
National Steel
Robert D. Wagner
Billings Normal building project gains Senate approval
A lively Senate debate ended with approval for final passage of Billings Normal School building funding. The measure authorizes expenditure not to exceed 250000 dollars as part of an Eastern Montana Normal school project. Senator Ernest Eaton led the support, with amendments adopted in the chamber. The bill has not fixed funds in the House version.
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Senate
University of Montana
Billings Normal School
John R. Page
Granite
FWA
Eastern Montana Normal School
Ernest T. Eaton
Yellowstone County
House
James Roosevel t in hospital in Boston
James Roosevel t son of President Roose velt was a patient in the New England Baptist hospital in Boston for a slight intestinal disorder.
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Boston
James Roosevel
Roosevelt
New England Baptist Hospital
New Job Found for Peek Will Succeed Him
Washington reports a compromise on the farm administration dispute. President Roosevelt will appoint George N. Peek, the farm administrator, to head an organization to find foreign markets for farm commodities. Peek plans to leave the farm administration soon and be succeeded by Chester C. Davis as production chief.
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Davis
Washington
Farm Administration
Roosevelt
George N
Chester C. Davis
Penk
Wallace
Secre
Recipes for Mixed Drinks Booklet Offered by Washington Bureau
Readers urged a special booklet listing mixed drink recipes with wine pairings and temperance guidance. The brochure promises classic and new cocktail ideas and includes an order coupon for ten cents by mail, suitable for holiday use.
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Washington Information Bureau
Street Car Killings In Baby Buggy Street
Los Angeles officials report Hd Munzola aged 45 was killed when a trolley car struck a baby buggy as he rode home with his friend Al bert Alvarado after an evening with friends. Alvarado was found dazed with a bottle of Naunr in his pocket.
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Los Angeles
Hd Munzola
Albert Alvarado
Munzola
Alvarado
Capture of Bolivian Regiments Reported
In Asuncion Paraguay a defiant declaration announced the capture of more than 14 080 Bolivian soldiers at the Chaco front as celebrants marched through undecorated streets tonight amid triumph in the campaign.
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Paraguay
Iytha
Chaco
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