Bookwalter Holds Uncertain Park Board Future
Charles A. Bookwalter city park board president said he had not decided whether to resign to clear the way for the new park board. Mayor-elect John L. Duvall is said to have appointed a replacement in Illinois. The park board law is cited as preventing removal without cause before term end. Discussion also covered Judge Orbison joining the Democratic board member with Republican Duvall’s backing.
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Charles A. Bookwalter
City Park Board
Park Board
John L. Duvall
Baking Bread in the Home Bulletin Reaches Millions
The Department of Agriculture has distributed 2,000,000 copies of a bulletin titled Baking Bread in the Home, signaling strong interest from American housewives in home baking techniques amid nationwide bakery activity.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Woodrow Wilson Portrait Panel Crafted From Wood Pieces
Los Angeles artist Emiliano Terrazas carved a portrait of Woodrow Wilson from 1 964 wood pieces. The panel took three months to complete and appears knit from a lacelike pattern. The joined pieces resist ordinary handling, according to the artist.
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Los Angeles
Emiliano Terrazas
Woodrow Wilson
Terrazas
Joint-Base promises rapid relief for all joint troubles
A bold advertisement touts Joint-Base as a universal remedy for sore joints from ankle to spine. It claims two seconds of rubbing drives the medicine through skin to bones, easing rheumatic and non rheumatic pain and swelling. It cites Hook's Dependable Drug Stores and others as sellers and vows quick relief with repeated use.
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Hook
Goldsmith's
Bane Drug Co
Joint-Base
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets A Remedy For Digestive Troubles
Thousands suffer stomach upset due to a clogged liver and disordered bowels. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets stimulate the liver and bowels to natural function, easing indigestion and bad tastes. One or two tablets at bedtime offer relief without griping. 15c and 80c.
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Dr. Edwards
Ford Is Thought Able to Bust the Banks
Washington, Nov. 19. Rep. Elmer Thomas argues Henry Ford could wreck the U S banking system with large deposits and cash withdrawals. He cites 1924 banking data showing 29,348 banks and deposits totaling about 47.7 billion dollars, and says Ford’s rumored 250 million dollar balance would enable destabilizing moves across thousands of banks. He also notes Ford properties valued over a billion dollars and a potential future fortune rising to 5 billion dollars, risking money in circulation.
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Washington
The
United States
Henry Ford
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Igre
Thomas
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Treasury Department
Treasury
Lomas Company and Ben Light at Palace Theater
The Lomas Company from the New York Hippodrome and Ben Light with his singers dancers and musicians headline at the Palace Theater for the last half of the week. Light returns with Melodyland featuring violin cello numbers by Nita Hale Pauline Daggett and Lois Hadley. Eleanore Klemmer provides semi classical and popular songs while Sid Nadell conducts eccentric dance bits. The Lomas group presents acrobatic tumbling feats ranging from three to eight feet in height including stilts performances.
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New York Hippodrome
Ben Light
Melodyland
Palace Theater
Nita Hale
Pauline Daggett
Lois Hadley
Eleanore Klemmer
Sid Nadell
Stage acts from England impress with animals and impersonations
A variety show features Joe Whitehead, former musical comedy star, performing song and dance with monologue and tricks. Barton and Young offer parodies on current hits, Ramsey's canaries perform numerous tricks, and The Danger Signal stars Robert Gordon Jane Novak and Robert Edeson. Other theaters present a lineup including The Student Prince, The Merry Widow, Cobra, and a new Isis show.
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Young
Ramsey
Canaries
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Jane Novak
Robert Edeson
Pathe News
English's
the Royal Welch
Keith's
Leroy, Talma and Bosco
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Broadway
Peck
the Capitol
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the Circle
the Colonial
the Apollo
the Ohio
the Isis
Local Hero Prefers Work Over Bravery Award
London. Samuel Greensill aged 60, an ex service man, received the Royal Humane Society bravery award for rescuing three people from drowning. He thanked donors but said he would prefer to be offered work instead.
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London
Royal Humane Society
Samuel Greensill
Bird disrupts church service on Lewis island
A blackbird disrupted a Hebrides church service on Lewis by tapping at a window until several women fled. The bird then entered through the door and lit on the preacher Rev. William Camerson’s head as he spoke.
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London
Lewis
Hebrides
William Camerson
FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR Touted For Cough Relief
A Chicago man from Forty-Sixth Street praises FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR as the best remedy for coughs and colds he ever used. He says it quickly relieves hoarseness and notes he introduced it to friends who also favor the product.
Puzzle prompts a seven letter answer beginning with a
A Hudson County newspaper notes a Western firm offering 6000 dollars for a single branch of a new apple tree variety grown on William Woda’s farm near Hammonton New Jersey. The unusual bid stems from the tree’s unique quality attracting attention.
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Hammonton
N. J
William Woda
Hoosier Briefs from Indiana News Snippets
Hoosier items report John Blue 72 near Flora unconscious in his auto for 24 hours in downtown Frankfort condition critical Perry Cardwell resigns railroad switchman to become Bloomington police chief Floyd Gingrich suffers three broken bones in auto crash at Warsaw saxophone band first in northern Indiana ready for its first concert with ten pieces B Dustman former New Haven editor elected orator of Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Ft Wayne valley for eighth time Peru fire department finds children playing in residence of W S Lich claim agent of C&O railroad no fire but stove pipe adjusted Mrs W H Carlin of Waterloo sues for divorce Harold Zanger 18 Logansport arm mangled in bread mixer 500 hunting licenses issued at Plymouth
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Winona Lake
New Haven, Ind
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C. & O. Railroad
W. H. Carlin
Waterloo
Wireless guided planes to carry mail from London to the Continent
A French government proposal envisions pilotless electric guided aircraft delivering letters and parcels to centers nationwide. The service would run between London and the Continent, featuring a saloon with fifty luxurious armchair seats for passengers.
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Paris
London
Continent
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