Virginia Jackson Improves After Critical Illness
The article notes Virginia Jackson, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. W. L. Jackson, remains critically ill but shows improvement. It also lists community notices including Bible study plans at Mrs. Emma Payne and Clara Cox, a bridge party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Crowson, and various social events and visits in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Jackson
Virginia
Carter Dalton
John Abels
R. L. Waynick
T. V. Rochelle
W. E. Davis
Jackie Coogan Stars in Old Clothes at American Theater
Jackie Coogan appears at the American Theater in his first MGM contract production Old Clothes. The reviewer notes Coogan's sudden turn to comedy and the film's adult appeal for grown audiences and juvenile viewers. Supporting cast includes Max Davidson Lillian Elliott Joan Crawford James Mason and Alan Forrest. Eddie Cline directs the picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Coogan
American Theater
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Jackie
Willard Mack
Coogan
Max Davidson
Lillian Elliott
Joan Crawford
James Mason
Alan Forrest
Eddie Cline
Jack Coogan
Walton Returns to Oklahoma for Democratic Campaign
Jack Walton, impeached as governor in 1923, returns to Oklahoma and says he will take an active part in the 1925 Democratic campaign. He avoids committing to the 1926 gubernatorial bid or the U.S. Senate race for which he won the 1924 Democratic nomination but lost to W. B. Pine. He denies changing his official residence from Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Jack Walton
Oklahoma
United States
W. B. Pine
Walton
Houston
Ducks as foes of man and value of farm turkeys
At this season hunters view ducks as enemies, while a turkey in the market is worth two on the farm reflecting shifting attitudes toward game and produce.
Washington Americans to field largely same pennant crew
The Washington Americans plan to keep most of the 1924 pennant team with manager Stanley Harris aiming to retain the infield of Judge Harris Peckinpaugh and Bluege and the catching staff led by Ruel. Possible changes include retirements or trades involving Everett Scott Allan Russell Seibold Veach and additions around the outfield and pitching staff. Nick Altrock has signed to coach the Senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Americans
Everett Scott
Allan Russell
Seibold
Veach
Stanley Harris
Goslin
Rice
Judge
Harris
Peckinpaugh
Bluege
Buddy Myer
New Orleans
Johnson
Coveleskie
Ruether
Marberry
Hoyt
Yankees
Ehmke
Red Sox
Bush
Browns
Alex Ferguson
Lefty Thomas
Harry Kelly
Win Ballou
Tex Jeanes
Southern Association
Joe Harris
Shirley
Midge
Myer
Stuffy Stuart
Alabama receives her heroes home after Rose Bowl win
Alabama fans from across the state greet the Crimson Tide on arrival in Tuscaloosa after the Rose Bowl victory over the East West title game. Governor William Brandon joins the jubilant crowd as rain-soaked streets fill with flags bunting and cheers. Trains and motor crowds pour into the city.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Pacific Coast
William Brandon
Commonwealth
Brandon
Akron
Wives of League officials form Swedish gymnastics club
In Geneva, the wives of League of Nations leaders have started a Swedish gymnastics club. They meet thrice weekly in smart, abbreviated outfits and perform vigorous exercises including running, skipping and trapeze work as world affairs seek resolution at Geneva.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Burr Nickle to Show Wonders of the Wilds at Broadhurst
Burr Nickle brings his Wonders of the Wilds to the Broadhurst theatre for two days and includes Mexico City wilds and sea elephant images. The one man show features Nickle as cameraman producer and uses a large picture car and calliophone organ in a unique traveling cinema experience.
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Singapore
Burr Nickle
New Broadhurst Theatre
Mexico
Pacific
Far East
Dutch Indies
Straits Settlements
Mr. Nickle
Nickle
States
Hollywood
America
Cinema Epic
East Indies
Wilds
Additional Briefs Asked in Fall Oil Lease Case
Justice Stafford asked counsel for the government and for Albert B. Fall and co defendants Edward Doheny and Harry Sinclair to file extra briefs on the case. The question: did the indictment bind the government to the theory that Fall had legal authority over the disputed naval oil leases. The defense argues Fall could only award leases and that execution rested with Secretary of the Navy Edwin Denby.
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Washington
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Edward L. Doheny
Harry T. Sinclair
Justice Stafford
District Supreme Court
Secretary of the Navy
Edwin Denby
Epiphany Service At Saint Marys Episcopal Church
Wednesday marks the Feast of the Epiphany with Holy Communion at Saint Marys Episcopal Church at 10 oclock. The service recalls the Magi visit to the infant Saviour, a date also known as Little Christmas in England.
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Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church
England
Burglar Alarm Tests Police as Shopkeeper Demands Service
In Louisville a burglar alarm at Mrs. Jane Lindenburg er s shop prompted police response. She told officers she wanted to see if she was getting proper service, and expressed satisfaction with the alarm system.
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Louisville
Jane Lindenburger
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Advertises 25 and 50 Cent Bottles
The notice promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a physician trusted antacid laxative and corrective sold in 25 cent and 50 cent bottles with directions printed in drug stores.
How to postpone your funeral warns doctor in Chicago
Dr Gilbert Fitspatrick of the Gorgas Memorial Institute tells the Ohio State Society of Chicago that Americans die early from avoidable habits. He cites overwork, overeating, insufficient sleep, and a lack of exercise as causes, and urges health exams to spot danger early. He notes many midlife Americans die younger than white populations elsewhere.
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Chicago
Gilbert Fitspatrick
Gorgas Memorial Institute
Ohio State Society of Chicago
New Orleans Cotton Opens Quiet as Prices Slip
The New Orleans cotton market opened easy with Liverpool cables lower and first trades showing losses of five to ten points. January slipped to 19.91, March to 19.38, and May to 18.97 as demand waned and speculative reports stayed sparse. Near positions provided the main support.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Dalmatian insect powder made from chrysanthemum
A Dalmatian insect powder is produced using a chrysanthemum variety, linking the product to a specific flower type used in its formulation.
Further Rises Feared In Europe Floods Update
Paris reports rising Seine and flooded suburbs as heavy rainfall continues. Officials expect peak flood tomorrow or Tuesday with potential damage in low lying towns. Belgium to repair damage. Escaut river menaces. central Europe still stressed amid communication breakdowns.
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Paris
France
Seine
Belgium
Escaut
Europe
Senate Finance Chair Proposes Tariff Commission Probe
Washington January 4. Chairman Smoot of the senate finance committee proposed a congressional investigation into the long standing row in the tariff commission. The move seeks to settle disputes within the commission and clarify its operations.
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Washington
Tariff Commission
Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
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Little Miss Jackson
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W. W. Dickerson
First Baptist Philothea
Lindsay Street
Clara Cox
Mrs. Payne
Emma Payne
Pine Street
William Ross Sprinkle
P. C. Sprinkle
William Fross Sprinkle
Sprinkle
Julia Craven
Asheboro
Baby
Guilford General Hospital
Elizabeth Bowne
E. T. Harmon
Paul TenHoopen
Lyman Redding
Harmon
North Main Street
H. N. Bowne
Ruth Bowne
Gladding
Laurace Gladding
New York
Wade Marsh
Grace Lee
Raleigh
Dorothy Kirtland
St. Augustine Fla
Virginia Howell
Trenton
N. J
Cliff Brigance
King
East Green Street
Will Evang
John
Lena Jarrell
Edna Catts
Mechanicsville
Blanche Stoner
Hayworth Springs
John Stoner
Robert McClure
Mrs
S. L. McClure
Jamestown
Mary Alice Sheloff
Mrs. C. E. Sheloff
James Farriss
J. J. Farriss
John Sheloff
Florida
Jack Crowson
Alfred Caldwell
Parker Waynick
University of North Carolina
B. F. Ridge
Shelton Street
D. M. Pollock
Fort Myers, Fla
Mrs. L. F. Ingram
Moffitt's
Mann
Bonnie Betty
Woolworth's
Marcelling
Nestle
H. E. Schafer
Winston-Salem, N. C
High Point
Red Bell Shoe Store
Winston-Salem
Cecil’s
Wachovia Bank
Borneo
Episcopal Church
Magnesia
Blake
City Fuel CO
Chas. F. Blake
Stephen C. Clark
Navt
Coats
the Ladies’ Store
Broadhurst
Marie Prevost
Nancy Preston
The
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Charlie ‘Chaplin
Douglas Fairbanks
Bagdad
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