Miss Central Brings Curtis Back From Despair
In a storm delayed night, Hampden risks a telegram that may cost a life. Ted Curtis rushes to Grand Indian after Central delivers the message of Hampden’s cash recovery and his wife’s illness. Peggie Hewitt, known as Central, consoles Curtis and prays for Hampden’s recovery as he heads to the mountains for a needed respite.
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New York
Central
Grand Iindian
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Gomorrah
Ted
Big Walt Hampden
Plattsburg
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Fate
Mr. Curtis
Grand Indian
Alster
Curtis
Ted Curtis
Margaret
Peggie
Hewitt
Pegezie
Rules for Pedestrians and Drivers From City Traffic Campaign
New York on December 16 reports a joint plea by Police Commissioner Woods for pedestrian and driver education after rampant jaywalking and reckless driving. He argues arrests and fines fail, courts are lenient, and pedestrians and motorists share responsibility for street safety.
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New York
Woods
New York City
How to Have a Dry Barnyard
University Extension advises on making a dry barnyard by constructing dikes, sowing grass, and elevating the barn floor. Use a road grader to raise a surrounding dike, slope the yard, and pipe water to an outside ditch, keeping out flood water and improving drainage.
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University Extension Division
B& R K. Jones
Wisconsin Drainage Association
Driver Pulls Out Horse Tongue in St Paul Incident
A John Doe warrant was issued for a city garbage wagon driver who angrily pulled a horse’s tongue from the root, then fled, leaving the injured animal in the street before it was shot.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Chinese editor argues for constitutional monarchy in China
Washington dispatch from Wang Shi Young explains that many Chinese favor restoring a constitutional monarchy to stabilize government and deter Japan. He notes U S protection, a referendum, and public support for peaceful change despite rebels and naval incidents.
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Wang Shi Young
Shanghai
United Press
China
United States
BI Wang She
Washington
Yuan Shi Kai
Yuan
Mexico
Japan
Sift the Ashes and Leave the Lock Unmended
A domestic scene unfolds as a wife urges her anxious husband to fix the front door lock. He refuses, claiming he has the shaking ague, and she suggests a chores alternative, ashes to sift instead.
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John
China Peace Sealed by Self Rule If Japan Refrains
The text argues China can remain orderly and peaceful if Japan stays out. It contends government form is China’s concern as long as order holds and asserts that Japan's intervention is unnecessary for stability.
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Japan
China
Fletcher Named Ambassador to Mexico from Pennsylvania
President Wilson appoints Henry P. Fletcher as ambassador to Mexico with a salary of 17 500 dollars. Fletcher formerly served as ambassador to Chile starting in 1914 and is noted for insight into South and Central American politics. The Chile post will be filled from Indiana.
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Fletcher
Chile
Pennsylvania
Mexico
Santiago
Indiana
Madison Slaver Eludes Capture No Feedback In Murder Case
Madison Wisconsin December 18 Special L efforts to find the murderers of Sam Propolino who was shot on his way to buy cookies for a silk child have failed. Reports say the killer may be from a gang and a split has occurred. In the Italian quarter secrecy is tight as suspects seek alibis. A collection is taken for burial costs and support for his wife and two children.
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Madison
Wis
Sam Propolino
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