Gandhi in England Leaves a Deep Yet Puzzled Impression
Mahatma Gandhi travels toward India after a London visit marked by steadfast stance on self rule. British leaders and observers doubtfully weigh his firm demands for India to govern itself in all respects amid questions over action and strategy.
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Ramsay MacDonald
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Lancashire
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Britain
Germany Plans Festive Community Christmas Across Reich
Berlin reports that Germany will decorate community Christmas trees from Hamburg to Munich and Dresden as towns rally for the holiday. Cities and villages plan lights parades markets and carols while resorts prepare Christmas Eve celebrations and the traditional goose dinner despite high unemployment.
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Reich
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Munich
Dresden
Breslau
Strang
Hamburger Dam
Hartz
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Germany
Santa Claus
Weihnachtsmann
Useless Effort and Witty Exchanges in Montage
A collage of humorous snippets from Tit-Bits and Passing Show features a salesman and a new man debating selling an encyclopedia to a bride. She recalls being mistaken for Clara Bow while he jokes about being taken for a movie star.
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Clara Bow
Grand
All Together SECOND at The Humoriet Pugilist Scene
The battered boxer Basher is praised as the crowd’s winner in a humor column from The Humoriet, noting his resilience and public admiration.
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Thoxine Promises Quick Relief for Throat Ailments
An ad claims Thoxine provides faster relief for sore throats with the first swallow. It states the internal action removes the cause and prevents serious illness, urging immediate use for coughs and throat irritation. Family safe, guaranteed, with money back if not satisfied. 35e.
Churchill Forms Friendship With Youth Who Hit Him
News story recounts Winston Churchill befriending Mario Contasino, the unemployed youth who drove the car that struck Churchill. Contasino's daily hospital visits prompted Mrs. Churchill to invite him for tea at the Waldorf Astoria, with Diana hosting. The youth refused a reward, citing concern for Churchill, and the meeting prompted a second visit.
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Nikola
Funeral services for George Hendrix held in Randolph County
George Hendrix, 60, died at his home on Highway 90 near Asheboro after a period of illness from paralysis and complications. Funeral services are set for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Giles Chapel with Rev. J. Q. Joyner and others officiating. He is survived by his wife, one son Glenn, and three daughters Marie, Ruth, and Mrs. Will Trogdon. The community choir plans carol events and a vesper service at First Methodist Church, while Asheboro schools close for mid term from Wednesday through January 4.
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Randolph County
George Hendrix
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Joel Trogdon
George Loflin
Glenn Hendrix
Will Trogdon
Marie
Ruth Hendrix
Court House
First Methodist Church
Christmas Gift Tobacco Ad Warmth Beyond the Tree
An advertisement urges giving lasting gifts on Christmas by Camels and Prince Albert pipe tobacco. It promotes Camel Humidor freshness and Christmas cartons and highlights PRINCE ALBERT with crystal humidors. It also notes coast to coast radio programs sponsored by R J Reynolds Tobacco Company.
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