Clashes Reported Between Colombia and Peru Near Tarapaca Encanto
Reports from the upper Amazon region describe two clashes along the Putumayo river about 200 miles apart. Peruvians counterattacked at Tarapaca with a fighting force including air, river, and land units, while Encanto near Puerto Arturo saw battles. Colombia claimed Tarapaca occupation. Peru denied it. Outcomes and losses were not disclosed.
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Para
Brazil
Feiu
Amazon Jungle
Putumayo
Tarapaca
Encanto
Colombia
Puerto Arturo
Laticia
Mystery slaying of Vanderwell ends with Guy freed
The jury in Long Beach freed 23-year old William James Curly Guy on the December 6 slaying of Captain Walter Vanderwell aboard the Carma. The case tied to a crew voyage and a quarrel with Vanderwell, with Guy awaiting possible charges for illegal entry to the U.S. after the verdict.
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Long Beach
Cal
Walter Vanderwell
William James
Curly” Guy
Vanderwell
Ocean
Hawaii
South Seas
Oriental
Guy
Buenos Aires
San Francisco
Central America
Teader
Los Angeles
Judy
Modern Samson Is Found By Officers
Wilmington police answered a dawn call and found Willie Murray, a boy described as a modern Samson, had pulled the front porch down after being denied entry. No charges were filed.
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Wilmington
Samson
Willie Murray
Arkansas Votes To Repeal Divorce Law
The Arkansas House approved a bill to repeal the 96 day divorce law by a 62 to 36 vote. The measure advances to the senate after Mrs. Ethel Cole Cunningham defended the law as not harming state morals during the debate.
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Little Rock
Arx
Arkansas
House of Representatives
Senate
Ethel Cole Cunningham
Yell County
She's Bafe Wheel Caption Reflects Traffic Gaffe
A fragment from The Wheel shows a provocative line about a young woman driving downtown alone. The mock dialogue questions her knowledge of traffic rules and labels her appearance as odd looking.
Young Author Shares Jokes At Home Project
A brief note from a young writer explains how a hobby of crafting jokes started at home. The author credits family support, including a spouse who participates with humor, as a motivation and joy in the creative process.
Tongue and Spinach Salad and Gingered Molded Pears
Readable menu item describes tongue and spinach salad served with a cheese and pear nest, plus a ginger jelly mold with preserved ginger and whipped cream. Includes detailed ingredients for mayonnaise, olives, pickles, capers, parsley, pears, and garnish ideas. Also outlines breakfast lunch and dinner course pairings and a dessert mold recipe.
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Philadelphia
Bar-le-duc
Iingerale
Cherries Stuffed with Pecans and Cream Cheese
A short note describes Ts with cherries stuffed with pecan meats and rich celery stalks filled with cream cheese as a culinary detail.
Seven Spot Was Key To The Play Of This Hand
In the national amateur pivot and progressive bridge tournament at St. Petersburg Florida Mrs Virgil Garrett of Fort Worth Texas played a difficult hand well using persistence to establish a small card and secure a five odd contract South opened one diamond West overcalled one heart North bid two diamonds East held five hearts and with poor distribution. Mrs Garrett decided to forgo no trump and bid five diamonds. West led king of hearts won by ace, then king and three of diamonds. Dummy played small clubs, East played nine, Garrett played jack forcing West ace. West returned queen of hearts which Garrett trumped with six diamonds. If East held queen of spades she could finesse but drop of nine clubs gave tip to establish small clubs and discard spades. After sequence she won with clubs spades and diamonds, finishing with a five odd contract through careful club setup.
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Gue
Virgil Garrett
Fort Worth
Texas
St. Petersburg
Fla
Garrett
West
North
East
Mrs. Garrett
Plenty of Trouble Father
A humorous exchange where a boy jokes about stomach trouble in school and the father misinterprets as a medical issue. Johnny responds that he did not have the trouble but had to spell the word.
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Johnny
Adi
Unnecessary Short-Sighted Golfer Exchange
In a humorous dialogue a golfer questions why a confounded toadstool was not disclosed by a parent. The father replies that hitting it was unexpected and improbable in the passing show context.
Bill Anthony Tries to Outsmart Hertford Police Chief
In Hertford on February 17 William Anthony was caught with a five gallon jug of liquor. Police chief J. T. Britt tried to seize the sack, a struggle ensued, and Anthony’s wife used an axe to break the jug. Britt later obtained liquor from a handkerchief for a bottle, arrested Anthony, who had posted bond with a justice of the peace. Recorder W. H. Oakey Jr sentenced him to 60 days and fined $10.
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Hertford
William Anthony
J. T. Britt
Anthony
Britt
Justice of the Peace
W. H. Oakey, Jr
Alienist Notes Similarity Between Zan gara and Czolgosz
New York reports Dr. Carlton Simon, an alienist, sees a "tremendous similarity" between Giuseppe Zan gara the Miami assassin and Leon Czolgosz who killed McKinley. He cites shared exultation after crime zealotry against government and claimed effect to aid the poor. He notes Zan gara claimed pain from a stomach ailment and suggests bullet proof glass for the president elect.
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New York
Carlton Simon
Miami
Giuseppe Zangara
Leon Czolgosz
McKinley
Simon
Czolgossz
Associated Press Today
Zangara
Czolgosz
Roosevelt
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Border City
Curry Guy
Captain Wanderwell
Dopen
Carnera
Schaaf
Ernie Schaaf
Boston
Primo Carnera
District Attorney's Office
John Joyce
Alexander Kominsky
James Daly
Madison Square Garden
Mary
WM. E. McKenney
American Bridge Lea
Trump
Swift
Sunnyfield
Campbell’s Tomato Soup
Sona
CAMRY
Pillsbury Flour
N.B.C. Chocolate
Atp Food
Chesterfield
Old Gold
Lucky Strike Cigarettes
Sultana Red
THE
A&p
Famous Coffee Trio
Armour'’s
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Bill Anthony
MH. Hippelanuser
Miami, Fla
Clowenright
Hay Promt Park
Guiseppi Zanagara
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