Queen Mary Visits Hospital of Americans in Devonshire
Queen Mary showed personal interest in the American Women's War Relief fund visiting a Paignton hospital run by American women in England. Accompanied by Lady Paget and Mrs. Lewis Harcourt, she saw English nurse staff and two American Red Cross units serving over 600 patients. The fund also supplied motor ambulances and set up workrooms in St Pancras, Woolwich, Greenwich, and Islington, with Consuelo Vanderbilt the Duchess of Marlborough backing the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M. Sable
United Press
London
New York
Queen Mary
American Women’s War Relief Fund
Lady Paget
Julia Moke
Lewis Harcourt
Mary Burns
England
Paignton
Devonshire
American Red Cross
War Office
Flanders
St. Pancras
Woolwich
Greenwvich
Islington
Duchess of Marlborough
Consuelo Vanderbilt
Weather Bulletin From Many Cities Across The Nation
Readings show mixed temperatures with locals in Charleston 44 and 66, Washington 30 and 42, Galveston 48 and 62, Jacksonville 54 and 76, New Orleans 44 and 60, Chicago around 3.7, Madison at minus 5.82, Memphis near 0, Milwaukee 6 and 16, Kansas City 12 and 20, Denver 32, Helena 0, Portland Oregon 24 and 32. Weather patterns include low highs and notable regional contrasts across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moston
Charleston
Washington
Galveston
Jacksonville
New Orleans
Chicago
Madison
Memphis
Milwaukee
Bismarck
Huron
Kansas City
Tenne Lest
Denver Geers
Ec Reeset
Nelena Pete Isl Arena
Miles City Morente
Portland
Ore
Jump from locomotive injures two railroad workers
Milwaukee, Dec. 22. Engineer J. P. Jones and conductor J. W. Harrigan were seriously hurt when they leaped from a Northwestern merchandise freight near New Butler to avoid a presumed head on collision. A switch was thrown to send trains together but the switchman quickly reversed the action before impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
J. P. Jones
J. W. Harrigan
Northwestern
New Jutter
New Butler
Jones
Harrigan
British Honored Dead Enemies After Falklands Battle
In Buenos Aires on December 22 British officers reported honoring German prisoners who died aboard the Invincible after the Falklands naval engagement. Four Germans died the night after the battle. An offer to attend the funeral services for their comrades was refused by the German prisoners who feared a trap on deck.
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Buenos Ayres
Falklands
Montevideo
Admiral von Spee
Invincible
Admiral Sturdee
Robbery at Victoria Theater Nets $460 Escape
Yeggs broke into the Victoria theater in Saint Louis early today and escaped with $460. Police searched the area as investigators reviewed the break in and security footage for clues. The incident prompted authorities to boost theater patrols and review alarm responses.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Yeggs
Victoria Theater
Tomah High School Drama Debates And Sports Schedule
Tomah Wisconsin December reports a sophomore class drama At the Cross Roads with students Mildred Skinner Raymond Cramer LaVerne Bigelow Winnefred Blackwood and others. Seniors beat Juniors in a tariff debate while a basketball schedule lists games with La Crosse New Lisbon Mauston Portage Baraboo and Indian School plus recent alumni returns and lodge officers.
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Tomah
Wis
the Cross Roads
Mildred Skinner
Raymond Cramer
LaVerne Bigelow
Winnefred Blackwood
Carol Griggs
Alice Linehan
Bessie Carter
Gladys Mick
Reginald McNutt
Vera Hatch
Marietta Logan
Robert Faulkner
Alice Getman
Lucille Kyle
Hazel Georgeson
Alvin Christensen
Raymond Reynolds
Neal van Loon
Cecelia Liddane
Clara Gaboner
Mildred Reinhard
Mabel Mause
Laura Achtenberg
la Crosse High School
New Lisbon
Mauston
Portage
la Crosse
Baraboo
Madison
Sparta
Miss Clark
Manston
University of Wisconsin
Kenneth Kelly
Arthur Jones
Bernard
Earle Drowatzky
Robert Gravein
Wilbur Hendricks
Will Nuzum
Raymond Reinhard
Florence Hamilton
Vera Skinner
Katherine Howes
Stout Training School
Menomonie
Virgy King
Milwaukee Normal School
James Moran
James Finucan
Marquette
Milwaukee
Robert Murray
Raymond Sicklee
Carroll
Waukesha
Hobart Bancroft
Wayland
Beaver Dam
Florence de Long
la Crosse Normal
Frank Eberts
Clinton
J. W.—Orin Bates
G. M. Marks
Bank President Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement
Paris Kentucky December 22 George Alexander president of George Alexander & Co State bank pleaded guilty on seven indictments charging embezzlement and was sentenced to an indeterminate term in the penitentiary.
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Paris
George Alexander
George Alexander & Co. State Bank
Chicken Pot Pie Recipe From Mrs Janet McKenzie Hill
A dated recipe from the Boston Cooking School Magazine offers chicken pot pie with instructions to simmer a young fowl, prepare a flour thickening, pour gravy, and top with a biscuit like dough. The piece notes alternatives with veal or lamb and promotes KC Cook's Book offer via a colored certificate in KC Baking Powder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School
Jaques Mrs. Co
Chicago
Thaw Silent When Told of Decision
Manchester N H December 22 Announcement that the supreme court had reversed the refusal of the federal court in New Hampshire to extradite him to New York was received by Harry K Thaw without comment The mandate of the high court will not be received by the federal court here before sixty days Thaw will not be turned over to New York authorities until late February He is living in retirement at Chauncey W Clement Elm Street leased for the winter attended by a cook and two servants Two deputy sheriffs watch over him continuously.
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Manchester
N. H
Supreme Court
Federal Court
New Hampshire
New York
Harry K. Thaw
High Court
Thaw
Chauncey W. Clement
Elm Street
Governor grants requisition in ring theft case
St Paul Minnesota December 22 Governor Eberhart issued a requisition for the return of Robert Campbell who is charged with stealing six diamond rings from Myrtle Knoffel in Chicago November 28.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Eberhart
Robert Campbell
Myrtle Knoffel
Chicago
Resinol Heals Severe Itching Overnight
A testimonial from Miss Celia Kleinman of Columbia Street in New York claims she suffered six to seven months with a red rough Hand itch. After using Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap for one night, her hand was cured and the trouble never returned. The ad urges others with skin troubles to try the products, noting trial sizes free from Dept KK, Resinol, Baltimore.
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New York
Celia Kleinman
Columbia St
Miss Kleinman
Dept. KK
Resinol
Baltimore
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Tia
Kimonas
Manning
Zg Toys
de Beds Alse
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Matting Covered
Carter
Hospital OF
American Women's War Relief Fund
Crosse Theatre
Lew Field
Hanky Panky
Geo.b.rose
ROB Theater
Laura Achtentenberg
Erhart’s Drug Store
Anton Schoepen, Mgr
Salzer Greenhouses
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