Man Adrift in English Channel Rescued After Four Days
William Beasden spent four days adrift in an open motor boat off Plymouth in the English Channel. The chain on his engine snapped twice more after initial repairs, leaving him at the tiller for four nights as he battled hunger and thirst. A motorboat finally detected his signals the morning of the fifth day and rescued him.
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Plymouth
England
English Channel
William Beasden
Boarden
Boasden
New $100000 Church Planned in Richmond Consolidation
First Friends Church in Richmond plans a new church costing 100000 dollars. The church will consolidate the East Main street and South High street congregations under Dr. H C Bedford guidance.
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Times
Richmond
Ind
First Friends Church
H. C. Bedford
East Main
South Highth St
Court Lunch Stand Serves Spectators in Noblesville Trial
In Noblesville at the Stephenson murder trial, a Women’s Relief Corps lunch stand operated in the courthouse corridor, delivering hot meals to seated spectators. Mrs. Elizabeth Whitlock and Mrs. Ella Gatewood led the effort, while others without seats lingered by the stand during noon recess.
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Stephenson
Noblesville
Elizabeth Whitlock
Ella Gatewood
Women's Relief Corps
Hawkins Post
International Live stock Exposition heads to Chicago yards
The twenty six annual exposition runs Nov 28 to Dec 5 at the Chicago Union Stockyards. More than 10 000 cattle horses sheep and swine will compete across 900 classes for over 100 000 in premiums. Officials from the United States and Canada will judge with guests J Egerton Quested of Kent England and Robert Duncan of Forfarshire Scotland selecting steer and breeding shorthorn winners.
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Timea
Chicago
Agricultural Forces of America
Chicago Union Stockyards
B. H. Heide
United States
Canada
J. Egerton Quested
Kent
England
Robert Duncan
Forfarshire
Scotland
Judge Learns Fashions Are Business in High Court Case
London November 13 Sir Henry A McCardle heard a trial over ownership of women’s costumes. Designer Mrs Louisa Annie Ida Giddings testified fashion in 1924 was straight and narrow, saying fashions alter to boost business and that health is secondary. The case explored whether Paris origin dictates fashion labels.
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Times
London
Henry A. McCardle
The
High Court
Louisa Annie Ida Giddings
Paris
New Invention Promises Brighter Oil Lamp Discovery
A U S government and 35 universities tested a new oil lamp by M N Johnson of 609 W Lake St Chicago. The lamp shines brighter than gas or electricity with 94 percent air and 6 percent kerosene, no odor smoke or noise, no pumping. Johnson offers a 10 day free trial and agency opportunities with potential earnings 250 to 500 dollars monthly.
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U.S
M N. Johnson
Lake St
Chicago
Fred
Sher
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