Six Persons Slain in Family Tragedy at Wisconsin Resort
Wisconsin report details a ghastly family wipeout at a Lake Wistotay cottage near Eau Claire. Police believe Donald T. Cameron killed his wife, her parents, and his two-year-old son before dying by suicide after a midnight lodging incident and a prior armed hold up.
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Cidppewa Falls
Wis
Edward Holtz
Donald T. Cameron
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Cameron
Lake Wistotay
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Lows
Cameron Dave
A.W. Wilk
Minneapolis
Minn
Hhe
Eau Claire
Marshall Brenden
Iin
Hoss
Iu Mirage
Columbus Teams Whip Guernsey
Columbus teams defeated Guernsey in two hard fought games. In girls action Guernsey rallied after a slow start but Columbus finished strong with Stout scoring 12 to lead Columbus. Guernsey’s Curly Taylor led for Guernsey with solid scoring and defense. In the boys game Columbus raced out early and held a large lead. late in the game Bhepperson led Columbus with 7 points while Guernsey’s Cox had 5. Officials called eight Guernsey fouls and seven Columbus fouls. the game featured competitive back and forth and strong defense throughout.
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Guernsey
Gaels
Stout
Curly Taylor
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Blue Devils
Bhepperson
Cox
Rats
Yustiands Jag
Wantil
Wash Chernsey
Aagvnisk Colas
Cranium Crackers live of the Sea
Fragmented OCR text describes fishing boats, ship patterns, and rigging with odd terms. Mentions a destroyer, wind propelled ships, and sea workings with generic details. Unclear coherent event or narrative.
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Willy
UG Us
Riganty
Sten
Political Pledges Flayed by Matt Political Pledges Flayed by Matt
Bitter commentary from The Stier critiques political pledges and corruption in campaigning. The letter decries violations of the Corrupt Practices Act, cites penalties, and urges honesty, public trust, and scrutiny of donors and ads. It references governor races, church leaders, and Democratic procedures, noting legal consequences and the need for reform in the next campaign.
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Pease
Givens
Jiy
State Democratic Committee
Anadoands
Connie Cue
Stuy
Iven
Shue Democratic Committee
Ehurel
Clemson Invited to Cotton Bowl
Clemson, Southern Conference co champion with Duke, was invited to meet Boston College in the Cotton Bowl on New Year’s Day. Promoter J. Curtis Sanford quoted Clemson coach Jexy Neely saying they hope to secure conference permission at the meeting. Duke previously earned Rose Bowl permission. other details are unclear.
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Dallak
Tex
Clengan College
Duke
Boston College
J. Curtis Sanford
Jexy Neely
Clemson
Careska University
Boston
Cotton New York Cleans Opened Seteday Result
In New York Cotton markets trading opened on December cle an as Seteday at 10.03 with Vloseskit W.H7-BB and Midklling set WAG, ays V2.
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New York
Seteday
Wassail Song Tradition Mentioned in Christmas Notes
The piece describes wassailing during England’s 12 day Christmas season in which youths visit farmhouses with wooden bowls of spiced ale and sing “Here we come a wassailing” to invite revelers to drink. It notes the origin of the term Wassail from Wes hal or Be thau hale and mentions shopping days till Christmas.
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England
Reich War Aid Seen Stalling On Credit And Oil Shortages
In a dispatch by John J. Flynn, the German war effort is examined as it strains for oil and credits. Germany faces blockade, high costs, and scarce hard currency while trying to pay for imports with gold or goods. Food rationing tightens, while discontent grows among elites and business groups as taxes and loans bear down.
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Germany
Romania
Dager
England
Yhody
Russia
de Ley
Field Goal Gives Henderson Win
Henderson defeated Ouachita 3 1 43 to 1 in a Friday football clash as Udell Bunce kicked a 43 yard field goal in the second quarter after a drive by his teammates. Ouachita failed to capitalize on a late drive, with interceptions and halted advances in the Tigers defense. The win ties Henderson for first in the conference and evened the 22 year series at two wins each.
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Henderson
Ouachita
Los Angeles
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McHaney
Bradley Davis
J.T. Berry
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Quachita
Mirdke
Nie Tine
Ie Oune
Tigers
Sean
Nove
Police Chief Williams to Don Uniform Says It’s Not Needed
Oklahoma City police chief Frank Smith, a former justice official, has served as chief for years without a uniform. He says a uniform does not boost efficiency and won’t wear one unless required.
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Aiklahoma City
Olda
Frank
Smith
Department of Justice
Agem
Oklahoma City
Tuberculosis No Respecter of Persons in 1920s Upbringing
A Dermott student recalls Alvis Carpenter and Batesville High School basketball, noting tuberculosis as a killer across ages 15 to 45. The piece urges early detection, cites A B Kaney, and links fundraising Christmas Seals to tuberculosis work and prevention efforts.
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Dermott
Batesville
Alvis Carpenter
Dermutt
A. B. Kaney
Dormic News
Ark- 4
Andy
Alyo
W L Woodul 65 Dies at Gurdon
W L Woodul aged 65 died at Gurdon. Funeral services were held at Bluff & Behigs Baptist church Friday afternoon, conducted by Rev J W Erwin. Survived by two daughters Mrs Paul LaDue of Dallas Texas and Miss Thelma Kemp of California, son Val Woodul Jr of Centerville, brother E D Woodul of Gordon, two sisters Mrs Warren Ashby and Mrs Charles Parker of Tope.
Farmer trades chickens for chocolate bars in village market
A farmer buys two chickens with three pieces of chocolate wrapped in tin foil. On returning home he tests the coins and realizes they do not clink. He unwraps them, calls a nearby neighbor, and discards the questionable currency as fake.
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Paris
Hempstead Negro Arrested at Stilt
George Phonius, 25, a Negro, was arrested Friday afternoon at Red Lake south of Fulton while preparing to operate a whisky still. Deputies and federal agents destroyed a 50 gallon still and 300 gallons of mash. No whisky found. He was jailed and scheduled for a federal court appearance in Texarkima.
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George ‘Phonius
Red Lake
Fulton
Offiers
C. E. Baker
Jess Quillen
Guy Cummings
Federal Revenue Department
Texarkima
Comely Barbara Kibbee Teaches Aviation To Men At RPI
Barbara Kibbee 25 begins teaching aviation to male Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students, amid expectations of interest as a prospective girlfriend rather than instructor. She holds a private pilot license, a 1946 start, commercial rating 1987, and instructor certificate 1959, with ties to Albany and interests in cooking and skiing. The article notes Canada’s population estimate of 11,195,000.
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Troy
Barbara Kibbee
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Counry
Rel
Guicjals
Conely Barbara
Civil Aeronautic Authority
Miss Kibbee
Itsiructac
Ryan School of Aeronautics
San Diego
Cadif
A Thought Tis God that Avengeth Me Verse
A short verse from Samuel 23 49 echoes divine justice as the text notes God’s vengeance and the fall of a people, presenting a biblical reflection on judgment and protection in a concise quotation suitable for a historical newspaper feature.
Nazi Ship Taken as British Prize in War News
A German steamer Henning Oldenorff, 3468 tons, was seized in a British port as the war at sea intensifies. Reports say the British steamer Brandon, 6668 tons, was sunk off the west coast of England, with eight missing after an explosion aboard the Cora, 751 tons, off the east coast. The Azuma Maru sent an SOS from Scottish waters. The Scotia, 2400 tons, was reported sunk in the North Sea with 21 killed, and the Dinard, 525 tons, lost after collision with an unidentified ship with two missing. The Dan ish steamer Scotia story confirms ongoing naval losses amid the conflict.
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London
Eng
Henning Oldenorff
Brandon
England
Cora
Scotia
North Sea
Dinard
Mind Your Manners Quiz and Answers
A reader quiz on social usage covers calling elders by first names, using Mr. Moore in business, whether middle aged women call friends girls or women, addressing younger people by last names, and how to address a friend whose husband has died. Answers include yes to first name for elders, Mr Moore in business, women for middle aged, and not using last names with young people.
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Yeu
Jack Moore
My. Moore
Migs
Perkins
Hansen
Marty Jones
Fred Jonost
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