Flea Raising Is Good Profession
London reports Professor Mark North cote of Hackney flea specialist has built a living with a trained flea circus. He advertises for healthy fleas and feeds them on his arm between performances. He trains fleas in a few days using tube confinement, harnesses them to miniature carriages, and has even staged streetcar and cabby acts. He earned 105 dollars in three hours at his flea show with five cent admissions.
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Mark Northcote
Hackney
Australia
Northcote
Iles Circus
Train Schedule Peak Times at Stations
Train arrivals and departures listed with times 12 45 p m 1 20 p m 1 56 p m 14 a m 3 28 p m 4 00 p m No 21 leaves daily except Sunday stations shown here for reference
Washington delegate Georgette Bouilot leads women workers
Georgette Bouilot, despite being seven years old, is described as a labor leader among French working women and serves as a delegate to the International Congress of Working Women. She spearheaded the campaign in France for Saturday half holidays and a minimum wage.
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Georgette Bouilot
France
Washington
International Congress of Working Women
Meighen Seen as Possible Dominion Premier
The Hon. Arthur Meighen, veteran Canadian public servant, is noted as a possible successor to Sir Robert Borden as Dominion premier. He has held roles including Minister of the Interior, Solicitor General, and Secretary of State, with strong influence during wartime Ottawa policy. Born in Ontario, he studied at Toronto and pursued his career in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.
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Sir Robert Borden
Dominion
Public Service of
Canada
Ottawa
Mr. Meighen
Ontario
Toronto University
Old Union Society in Colebrook Valley Sold by Court Order
In Winstead Connecticut on December 23 a notice states the old Union Society of Colebrook river area, whose members are all dead, will be sold by former U S marshal Middlebrooks on January 21 under a Supreme Court order to wind up the society's affairs.
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High Point Transfer Company
Plentes
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C. & Y. R. Railway CO
Denton
Gordontown
Thomasville
High Point
High Rock
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Pate
Bill
Ned
Claude
Saint Nick
Lirink
LABOR
Ceoargeize
Arthur Meighen
OLD Church
Wachovia Bank & Trust
Compan
Lake Steel
W. A. Barber Printing Co
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Beau
N. C. Public Service Co
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