Million Dollars in Gifts From Wall Street This Christmas
New York reports a record one million dollars in Christmas gifts and wage increases across banks, brokers, and exchanges. The stock, bond, commodity, and maritime markets plan to distribute funds to employees, including notable bonuses at J P Morgan and Standard Oil. Some railroad clerks receive gifts but no salary raise while convalescing patients seek Hood's Sarsaparilla.
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Bank
New York Stock Exchange
Consolidated
Chase National Bank
British Bank of North America
J. P. Morgan
Standard Oil Company
Overcoats at the Eagle Tomorrow
An advertisement touts warm, durable overcoats at six dollars to be sold tomorrow at the Eagle. The coats are described as high quality and well lined, costing rivals two to three dollars more elsewhere.
Travel fare schedule and sale notes from The Sun
The notice lists a one and one third fare for a round trip with tickets sold on December 25 1925 and December 2, 25 dates, with final return by January 2. It mentions discounts for students and teachers and requires proper certificates during vacation. It directs readers to the Real Estate column on the sixth and seventh pages, and to look over the For Sale Miscellaneous column.
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the Sun
Amusements on Stage Today Across The City
The schedule lists Grand Vaudeville at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. Park presents Gypsy Jack at 2 and 8 p.m. Empire shows Fred Irwin's burlesquers at 2 and 8 p.m.
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Park
Gypsy Jack
Empire
Fred Irwin
Gypsy Jack at The Park Delights With Stirring Gypsy Scenes
The Park stages Gypsy Jack an English melodrama with a full cast led by Willis Granger as a valiant hero. Carl Antony impresses as a villain and earns enthusiastic reception. The program follows with The James boys in Missouri.
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Willis Granger
Carl Antony
the James
Missouri
Death of Archbishop Frederick Temple in Canterbury England
The Most Rev Frederick Temple archbishop of Canterbury died at 11 17 a m Tuesday after a period of illness and nervous affliction. Appointed archbishop and primate in 1896 he rose through steady service and was born November 30 1821 in Santa Maura Ionian Islands. His father Maj Octavius Temple was a governor of Sierra Leone.
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Temple
Canterbury
All England
Church of England
Santa Maura
Ionian Islands
Octavus Tempic
Sierra 7 Cone
Crown Princess on Saxony Put a Dummy in Her Bed
Details of the Saxon crown princess escape recount her 3 am departure from Dresden palace on December 1 with a maid and elder brother, followed by a Munich visit, Geneva stay, and false dispatches as pursuers searched Europe. The fugitive royal, known for free spirit and bicycle riding with an American dentist, avoided court society.
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Saxony
Salsburg
Franz
Josef
Dresden
Ferdinand
Tuscany
Munich
Geneva
Hrussels
Chamber Tay
Brussels
Europe
Ciites
Cattle Disease Attacked Men Who Attempted to Kill It
In Providence Rhode Island Henry F Turner state cattle commissioner and John F Pollard state veterinarian fighting a foot and mouth epidemic fell ill with the disease Large blisters appeared on their tongues and other symptoms noted Neither is confined at home and both are believed safe now
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Providence
R. I
Henry F. Turner
John F. Pollard
Mayor Approves City Pest House Ordinance
Ward 4 and 5 residents protest the proposed Christmas pesthouse at City Hospital. A Monday night meeting heard attorney Duncan say no injunction grounds, while Bailey argued there is sufficient grounds. The mayor signed the ordinance Monday allowing a pest house within city limits.
Boiled to the Bone and Notable Local Disasters
A string of calamities spans multiple states with missing ships from Portland Maine, a fatal railway collision leaving twenty five dead, fires at Gabler piano factory and Chase candy factory, and wrecks in Worthville Kentucky injuring crew. Notable deaths include J M Deutsch and R M Haynes among others.
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Byron
Cal
Jerry Kimbrough
Hanover
Empire Burlesque Review Praises Seeley and Irwin
Review notes a mixed show at the Empire with Fred Irwin and the Waldron brothers. Blossom Seeley delivers thunderous applause with coon songs while the Romans and Lester and Curtin excel in acrobatics. The operatic rehearsal closing act pleases audiences all week.
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Fred Irwin
Waldron Brothers
the Empire
The
Empire
Blossom Seeley
Blossom
Indianapolis
Lester
Curtin
Irwin
Mayor picks Gen Vincent S Green to lead police
New York Mayor Low appointed General Vincent S Green a commissioner of police to succeed Commissioner Partridge who retires January 1. Green informed the mayor of his acceptance.
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New York
Low
Vincent S. Green
Partridge
Green
I Will Cure You of Rheumatism Offer from Doctor Shoop
An advertisement by a self described rheumatism specialist claims a worldwide, lifelong cure. He promises a trial with six bottles of Dr Shoop's Rheumatic Cure for $5.50 if successful. otherwise he pays the druggist. He asserts 100,000 cures and 2,000 tests over 16 years, urging readers to request a book and mail an order from box 78 Racine.
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Germany
Dr. Shoop
The Grand Holiday Bill Delights Patrons At Theatre
The Grand presents a strong week program with Albertus and Miller in club swing and music, James F. Kelly and Dorothy Kent in variety, Zazel and Vernon's acrobatics, the Frasettis in musical acts, Genero and Bailey with dancing, and headliners Clayton White Marie Stuart with a new sketch Paris. Esmonde duo offer a mixed comedy and pathos act, while Yankee comedy sings, bioscope adds new views.
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Albertus
Miller
James F. Kelly
Dorothy Kent
Zazel
Vernon
Frasettis
Genero and Bailey
Clayton White
Marie Stuart and Company
Esmonde
Paris
Propville
Mascagni Faces Loss On American Tour Amid Setbacks
The Italian conductor Mascagni, touring the United States, has cancelled dates and is at the Auditorium annex in Chicago suffering from nervous prostration. A constable for a ducal claimant attached his personal effects for 134 dollars. The troupe members received passage home to Italy and Mascagni is projected to lose about 10 000 dollars on the tour.
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Mascagni
Annex
Chicago
A. Ducal
Italy
Cure a Cold in One Day with Laxative Brown Quinine Tablets
Advertises a one day cure for colds using Laxative Brown Quinine Tablets. Promises money back if it fails to cure and notes E. W. Grove’s signature on each box. Includes a prompt to buy for Christmas dinner with Columbian Club Cream or Neus chatel cheese and a nudge to ask the grocer.
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E. W. Grove
Indiana Dental College and Local Ad Notice
Indiana Dental College advertises patient hours from 9 am to 6 pm offering all dental work with special rates for commercial clients. Also mentions Union Station Dining Hall Indiana Jackson and phone numbers 9291 and 1350 Main. E E Reese, dentist, moved to room 244 Newton Claypool. Bullying at the Hagle tomorrow as a noted event. Two piece suits for youths sizes 7 to 16 in Scotch cassimere and cheviots with double seats and knees.
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the Eagle
Old Nurse for Children Ad Warns Teething Syrup Use
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims soothing gums easing pain curing wind colic and diarrhoea with a 25 cent bottle price. Appears in The Sun Real Estate and For Sale columns.
Mayor Bookwalter Proposes Commission Report On Track Elevation
The mayor abandons a concrete plan and proposes each track elevation commissioner to draft reports on their attitude. He states the city has no grade-crossings abolition scheme and the commission will directly represent the people. Secretary Hunt notes the Commercial club will seek a view later. The club backs general elevation.
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Bookwalter
Hunt
Commercial Club
Quartermaster-Sergeant Bursell Takes His Own Life
CHICAGO December 23 Quartermaster-sergeant W H Bursell of Fort Sheridan ended his life with a pistol after two weeks of heavy drinking that ruined his health and wasted 700 dollars saved to send Christmas gifts to relatives in New Jersey.
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Chicago
New Jersey
W. H. ¥Ursell
Fort Sheridan
Eczema Cream Claims Refund If No Cure
Druggist offers PAIG OINTMENT with a no cure no pay promise. Promotes on skin conditions including ringworm ulcers sores pimples and facial blemishes. Sells for 50 cents with refund if not effective.
Heavyweight Suits At Fagle Tomorrow Auction
Auction note lists heavyweight suits priced at 8.00 with estimated values from 2.00 to 72.50. Items expected to be offered at the Fagle location tomorrow.
Indianapolis to Dayton Train Service Schedule
Three first class trains run daily with no car changes between Indianapolis and Dayton. Departure and arrival times listed include 10:57 a.m. 5:57 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. Tickets and full information available at 48 W. Washington St. or Union Station.
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Indianapolis
Dayton
Coat made with warm fabric similar to pricier rivals
An Eagle advertises a coat described as warm and durable, priced lower than competitors at two dollars, highlighting value for buyers seeking quality at a discount.
Reduced Fare Holiday Tickets and Offices at Key Stations
Tickets priced at one and one third fare for round trips on December 24 25 31 and January 1 with return by January 2. Reduced rates apply for teachers and students traveling home for vacation. Offices located at cor Illinois and Washington Streets and Union Station.
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Illinois
Washington Stg
Union Station
Travel and clothing deals advertised at the Eagle
The notice lists rail fares to Cincinnati Dayton Toledo Detroit and Springfield with return prices and final limits, plus a sale on two piece and heavyweight suits at the Eagle tomorrow with prices $3.00 and $2.60 more. Tickets valid Dec 24 31 and Jan 1 final limit Jan 2.
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the Eagle
Cincinnati
Dayton
Toledo
Springfield
Tan
Round Trip Fare Offers Special Holiday Travel
One and one third fare for a round trip available for tickets sold December 4th 25th 31st and January 1st with a final return limit January 2nd. Similar rates apply to students and teachers to cover the vacation period on proper conditions.
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Chicago
Menon
Trin
Grandit
Holiday Excursions Tickets Good for December Holidays
Tickets valid December 24 25 31 and January 1 with return by January 2 appear in The Sun in the Busy Real Estate column on pages six and seven and in the For Sale Miscellaneous section Look them over.
Ex Senator Sabin Dies in Chicago from Heart Trouble
U S senator Dwight M Sabin of Stillwater Minnesota died suddenly in Chicago at the Auditorium annex on Tuesday morning of heart trouble. Sabin was widely known across the west as a wealthy lumberman and prominent figure in the lumber industry.
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Chicago
U.S
Dwight M. Sabin
Stillwater
Minn
Auditorium Annex
Sabin
Married 39 Years Defender Seeks Divorce in Boston
Rear-admiral John YF. Merry U S N retired files for divorce from wife Nancy after 39 years of marriage. He accuses her of gross intoxication and cites Somerville residence. County contracts note Sentinel Printing Company to print for county and A B Meyer Co to furnish coal for courthouse and institutions.
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Boston
John YF. Merry
Nancy
Merry
Somerville
Sentinel Printing Company
A. B. Meyer & Co
Tragic Brooklyn Child Slays Self Over Santa Visit
Elizabeth Hansen, a young Brooklyn girl, swallowed carbolic acid while her parents were out shopping for Christmas. She died after an elder sister prayed by her bedside. the Hansens are described as well-to-do. Separately, H. C. Peters, an insurance agent, was rescued after falling into a canal near the Holt Ice plant.
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New York
Elizabeth Hansen
Santa Claus
Lizzie
Hansens
Brooklyn
Bath
H. C. Peters
Holt
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Sunny Jim
Aetna Cabinet Co
Maryland Street
Wall-St
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Hood
Clark
N. Tilst
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Detroit
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Wabash Roads
All
England
London
Frederick Temple
Can
Terbury
Edward
Zerlin
Charlie
Allen
Portland
Portland, Me
Charles A. Gilbert
Waterloo
Gabler Piano Factory
Chase Candy Factory
St. Joseph
Worthville, Ky
E.A. Jarrett
Charleston
W. Va
N. G. Stuberer
Collinsville, Ill
James M. Peebles
Walter T. Bobo
Charles M. Green
People’s Institute of Health
Battle Creek
Mich
J. M. Deutsch
St. Paul
R. M. Haynes
Iowa Bar Association
Grinnell
J. D. Griffin
Cedar Rapids
John Arnold
Colfax
E. A. Foster
Wausau
Wis
Gen. Green
Indiana Dental College
S. W. Cor Belaware
Ohio-ets
Indiana
Jackson
E. E. Reese
Newton Claypool
Alaska
L.S. AYRES @ CO
Commission
Bursell
Pennsylvania
Short Lines
Pennsylvania and
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Monion
Little
Santa
Fme. A. Ruppert
Henry J. Huder
Washington and
Pennsylvania Streets
Bright
Drs
W. A
Man
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