Europe Risks Collapse Over German Reparations
Washington dispatch reports the American government urging allied nations to fix German reparations promptly to avoid a European crisis. Officials say Germany teeters near collapse with starvation looming as grain supplies run dry, and only a definite, reasonable reparations figure can avert disaster. Ambassadors Houghton and Fletcher traveled to London to press the cause, but premiers departed without agreement.
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United News
Washington
Europe
Bonar Law
Germany
Alanson B. Houghton
Henry P. Fletcher
Belgium
London
Robbery at Fountain Cooper Farm Sparks Police Hunt
Three young bandits robbed 72 year old Fountain Cooper at his Hendricks County home near Six Points. They fled in a Ford with a square top after forcing water for their radiator, striking Cooper and taking $800. Sheriff Clark alerted Indianapolis police as the search widens.
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Indianapolis
Automobile Detective Squad
Fountain Cooper
Cooper
Six Points
Hendricks County
Plainfield
Charles P. Clark
Cooper House
John Bradford
Decorative trimming trends in 19th century fashion
The passage describes seasonally popular dress embellishments, noting beads embroidered on velvet, delicate laces on metalle cloths, self trimmed street dresses with rolled trims, dyed furs on formal gowns, and evening wraps lined with such fur accents.
Bert Swor Upsets Apple in Eden Minstrel Show
Bert Swor headlines a 1922 English’s minstrel review as he debuts a jazz styled first half with dancers and singers. The piece praises Billy Church and Jack Richards, notes Swor’s cold kept him from singing, and lauds the show’s new material and spectacle including A Messenger to Mars.
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Bert Swor
Eden
Bert
al G. Field Minstrels
Billy Church
Jack Richards
Walter Dorsey
Rody Jordan
Nick Hufford
Snor
Carl Cameron
Saxol
Brown Brothers
Mars
Fred Stone Plans Brief Stop at English's Tip-Top
Fred Stone will visit English's Tip-Top for a three day stay arriving Thursday night. He is not a ball player and will not be playing.
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Fred
Stone
English’s
Circle and more star turns on stages this week
A batch of city theater listings shows Circle presenting Under Two Flags at the Ohio Apollo staging Whats Wrong With Women while While Justice Waits runs at the Isis. A triple bill plays Regent with Sherlock Brown at the Colonial and J. Robert Pauline at the Palace. Gimme Girls appears at the Broadway with Joseph Howard and Ethelyn Clark at Keiths. Walter Weems headlines Lyric with a Rialto triple bill nearby.
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Circle
Ohio
Apollo
Justice
Isis
Triple Bill
Regent
Sherlock Brown
Colonial
J. Robert Pauline
the Palace
Gimme Girls
Broadway
Joseph Howard and
Ethelyn Clark
Keith's
Walter Weems
Lyric
Rialto
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