Mayor Hylan seeks suppression of Klan weekly in Texas
New York Mayor John F. Hylan asks President Harding to stop Colonel Mayfield's weekly Ku Klux Klan paper published in Texas. Hylan cites deliberate race prejudice and threats against national peace, urging action by the attorney general and postmaster general to suppress the sheet and prosecute publisher Earl B. Mayfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harding
Hylan
Colonel Mayfield
Texas
Farl H. Mayfield
Houston
Billie Mayfield
Mayfield
Ku Klux Klan
Postmaster General
Earl B. Mayfield
Communists Lose Members in Moscow Decline Report
Moscow Izvestia reports a drop in Communist party membership from 560,970 to 422,875. Industrial workers make up 46.5 percent, peasants 24 percent, government employees 24.2 percent, and other classes 5.5 percent. Red Army cells total 4,739 with about 33,000 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Communist Party
Moscow Izvestia
Russian Communist Party
Red Army
Communist Army
Com
Split of Troop Roles Noted in Cavalry Units
In the dispatch a distinction is made between the special detachments of the cavalry and the regular cavalry, with the smallest percentage assigned to the regular component.
Russia plans mass return migration for Doukhobors
Moscow reports a Soviet commission will aid the return to Russia of Russian Americans and Doukhobors from Canada. Over 20,000 Russian Americans have already returned, many with farm tools worth about $50,000. The plan includes 30,000 to 46,000 Doukhobors bringing property and livestock to Ukraine and mixed military exemptions to the sect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Ludwig Martens
America
Russia
Doukhobors
Canada
Ukraine
Central Executive Committee of Soviets
No Art Jurees for Independent Paris
The Society of Independent Artists in Paris has adopted self regulation for its annual salon. It will limit entries but not impose jury rejections. Artists may continue to set prices on their works, preserving the salon’s varied taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Society of Independent Artists
Former Mer Rouge Mayor Denies Involvement in Kidnappings
B. M. McCoin, former mayor of Mer Rouge Louisiana, wanted for interrogation in Meerzhouse parish kidnappings, is attached to the Prady clinic at Jetus Hopkins hospital. He says he knows nothing about the kidnappings or any related formation.
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MecCoin
Paltimors
B. M. McCoin
Mer Rouge
Louisiana
Meerzhouse Parish
Prady
Jetus Hopkins Hospital
Marriage delay as groom faints at wrong church
In Denver on December 26 Miss Claudia Henderson and Henry Durkin were to wed but the ceremony was postponed two hours after the groom fainted at the wrong church, delaying the marriage plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chearch
Denver
Colo
Claudia Henderson
Henry Durkin
Giant Kauri Timbers City's Ancient Forest Find
A 2000 year old kauri tree found in northern New Zealand forest measures 22 feet across the trunk and 66 feet in length with 13 feet clear rise. It contains about 1 95 000 superficial feet of timber and is estimated to be 2 000 years old.
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Wellington
N. Z
New Zealand
Hunter Kills Wife in Hunting Accident
HINTON W Va Dec 26 L J Wipperman of Mullens accidentally shot and killed his wife while taking a revolver from a holster on returning from a hunting trip.
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Wile. Hinton
W. Va
L. J. Wipperman
Mullens
Turks protest Armenia's voice at near east conference
The Turkish delegation sent a strongly worded protest over the minority sub commission allowing Armenian delegates to appear and state their aims. The incident marks a discordant note as peace talks resume after Christmas recess. Armenian demands for a national home and Bulgarian rights in eastern Thrace were on the agenda.
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Lausanne
Associated Press
Sub-Commission On Minorities
Tharace
Cotton futures rise on steady buying momentum
The New York cotton market opened steady with gains of 4 to 16 points as buying momentum continued after the holidays. Bullish reports from cotton goods markets and optimistic stock market sentiment supported prices with March and later deliveries setting new season highs. January futures at 26.00 and March at 26.80 led advances across the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Merch
Imported Lumber Surges in Japan Amidst Market Slump
In Yokohama on December 2 the government’s measures boosted imports of lumber beyond demand. Several millions of dollars of American timber lie at ports with no buyers, risking deterioration from damp weather and ants as the business mood remains weak.
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Yokohama
Japan
Torpedo Strikes Fishermen's Boat in Toulon Drill
A practice torpedo during naval maneuvers in Toulon France collided with a small boat carrying two fishermen. The torpedo split the vessel in two and threw the occupants into the sea. Both men escaped unharmed.
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Toulon
France
High Point to Receive National Publicity Ads
The Caraborundum company of Niagara Falls plans a major publicity push for High Point in leading U.S. magazines. A bird’s eye view cut of High Point will accompany each ad featuring Caraborundum garnet products, per a letter to Chamber of Commerce secretary Frank J. Sizeramore.
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High Point
United States
Car- Lorandum Company
Niagara Falls
Frank J. Sizeraore
Chamber of Commerce
Kluckers Are Denounced at Mu Sigma Convention
New York December 26 resolutions denouncing the Ku Klux Klan and urging cooperation with groups fighting it were adopted at the closing session of Mu Sigma's annual convention. Fourteen hundred delegates attended.
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Kluckers
New York
Ku Klux Klan
Mu Sigma Fraternity
If Good Wishes Were Motor Cars
A compact quip notes that kind thoughts resemble luxury cars, suggesting a wishful view of generosity as a smooth ride through life. The line uses a playful metaphor to express how good wishes can feel like polished transport.
Warn Against Typhoid Fever Fly Destroyer Ad
Warn against typhoid fever spread by infected fires carrying germs on feet and bodies. Protect yourself against this deadly disease. Destroy flies everywhere with Royal Guaranteed Fly Destroyer at $3.00 per gallon with sprayer free. Sold and guaranteed by The Basketeria and Mann Drug Co.
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Basketeria and
Mann Drug Co
At Death's Door Mayrs Remedy Promised Relief
A man with ten years of stomach trouble describes severe pain and weight loss until he claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy relieved his symptoms. The testimonial cites removal of mucus and inflammation in the digestive tract and lists Hart Drug Co and Randleman Drug Co in North Carolina as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Death
Lodge
Mayr
Hart Drug Co
Randleman Drug Co
Randleman, N. C
Red Pepper Rub Promises Fast Rheumatism Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as a quick cure for sore stiff joints. It claims intense heat penetrates in three minutes, relieving pain and soreness, and urges customers to buy only the genuine product labeled Rowles Red Pepper Rub from reputable druggists.
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Rowles
Rowiles
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Tyner
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Hoboken
Warren G. Hardin
Washington
Warren G. Hardings
Madeline
E. J. Gill S. Nelson
Terriss-Robledo
Ireland
Griffen-Kahn-Lyman
Dvorak
Juliet
Emilio de Gogorza
John McCormack
Maria Jeritza
Taha McCoarmack
Amelita Galli-Curci
Giuseppe de Luca
Geraldine Farrar
Lucrezia
Bori
F. Kreisler
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Miladelphia
Orchestra
Kreisler
Twanow
Aucassin
Nicolette
Griez
Granados-Kreisler
Liszt
Mengelberg
N. Y
Arthur Pryor
Anthrase Bowrae
CAL Selection
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Alo
Harry Paneee
Harry Lauder
Elsie Baker
Olive Kline
Lambert Murphy Olive Kline
Homer
William Asher
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Sam
The
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Miss Patricola
Maine
Patricola
Billy Murray
Zez Confrey
Fox
Whiteman
Confrey Swanee
Clyde Deer
Music Box
He Benson
Chicago
Voic
SER
International Novelty Orchestra
International Novelty Orch
Hoy Barey
Rey Bareyj
Armenia
Crescent Lumber Co
Fowler Lumber Company
Hamilton St
Dr Kings
Death's Door
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
R. B. Terry
J. A. Mizell
Miigh Point
of Greensboro
Burlington
Russell Street
Enterprise Office
West Commerce Street
R. E. Jones
Wachovia Bank
Doran Hall
Kinley Broadhurst
D. H. Parsons
Stamey's
Stamey
East Green Street
Silk Mill
R. B. Jones
EEP Hawks
Ranking Street
Moore's Book Store
Edgar Siding
Randolph County
J. M. Bostow
Sophia
Nick
Stamey’s
Stamey’s Jewelry Store
M. C. Crowson
Atlantic Insurance & Realty Co
U. S
J. R. Ransom
Highland Cotton
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C. B. Overman
Candor
Norman
A. R. Sle Phail
Rockingham
N. C
Feldmans
Acare Enterprise
Main Street
E. Commerce Street
Jamestown
Park Street
Garker Bros
Elm St
Greensboro
Firestone
Oldfield
Staar Motor Co
Square Deal
Martin
J. Libs and Sons
Winston-Salem
Washington Street
RK. KE. Andrews
Dennis F. Keel
Reaves Infirmary
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