Bootleg liquor scandal and double murder near Mills
In Mills near Jefferson a man identified as Snow killed his wife, her sister, and a deputy’s family member, then shot himself. The dead include Mrs Eaton, Mrs Jewett, and Kenneth Jewett, with their bodies found in a cottage and nearby home as investigators traced Snow’s recent threats and attempts to separate from his wife. Residents recalled Snow’s violent behavior and money troubles, while the motive linked to family tensions and alleged estrangement planning.
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Mills
Poland
Ant
Jane Witer
Shentine
Mienag
Biowe
Deleweir
Hotie Oi
Sherim Jewett
Enger
Jewett
Gardine
Tee
Ahwowap
Bern
Boath Bay
John P. Bellarber
Inqvestigacion
Stow
Jaweler
Membwold
Gardlaur
Snow
Arrest for Loud Soup Eater in Greenwich Village
In Greenwich Village a person was arrested for eating soup loudly, amid a city that values free expression. The incident notes the eater's insistence on a quiet meal and the official warning given before arrest.
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New York
Joudis
Greenwich Village
Inflation Fears Grip France and Britain Amid High Prices
France faces rising costs as prices surge, while England contends with imports and exchange rates. The story notes higher taxes, government spending, and calls for economic reforms as inflation reshapes policy and daily life across Europe.
Pammel urges making Winnebago land a park and forestry
Professor Pammel of State College proposes converting Winnebago drainage lands into a national park with recreation and forestry. He favors growing fast trees like swamp white oak and cottonwood, emphasizing conservation, fishing, turtle and muskrat raising, and cheaper land for both park use and farming. He warns against northward Mississippi drainage edging and notes government cost.
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Prat L. It. Pammel
Btato College
Pammel
Wore
Perest
Saegarvene
Trempealeau
Muscntine
Migssissippi
Sithin
Paris
Mississippi
Tle
Lowden to Talk to Wheat Growers in South Dakota Aid
Frank R. Lowden chairman of the National Wheat Growers Association plans talks with South Dakota farmers in a series of spreads and conferences. The aim is to aid the state growers and prepare a pact with the national board as part of a broader assistance program.
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Aimpetich
America
Slo Hanil- Ye Hughes
Tnty
Mirhind Internanidaale
Americig
Taher
Ian Tehircherin
Tehirherin
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Frank
Tawden
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Teome
South
Takely
Tantary
Seras
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Thesein Dakots
Towl
Aten
Prisoners Ordered Released From Leavenworth Prison
War rants for the release of thirty wartime prisoners held in the federal prison at Leavenworth arrived by registered mail to Warden W J Biddle late Saturday. He instructed officers to prepare for releasing the men.
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Leavenworth
Kans
Federal
Coolidge
W. J. Fiddle
Biddle
Women Aim to Stop Fighting in Amfaxien Tests
In Amfaxien city tests Mest ian venmen plan measures to end the fighting. The conflict began on Stesican soil, with relief reported reaching Sere Antonio Sanireds widghr.
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Kan Antonin
Amfaxien
Eight Democrats Needed to Pass Mellon Tax Bill
New York reports indicate House Democrats must unite to pass the Mellon tax plan with support from roughly eight conservative Democrats. Senator Reed Smoot of Utah, chair of the Senate Finance Committee, comments that Republicans do not control the Senate and that notable conservative figures may back revisions to the revenue law to avoid stagnation. The outcome hinges on steady cross caucus support and rejection of radical amendments.
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New York
Phy
Tehster
Senatir
Reo Smoot
Teah
Ane
Wav. Nichols
Americcan Manufacturers” Expert Association
Y Apprevn
Larce
Meltonyan
Senate
Sanont
Labor government looming in Britain with Asquith backing
Asquith declares Baldwin’s government dead and signals a Labour-led cabinet with Ramsay MacDonald as head. The Liberal support, Lloyd George’s shift, and the looming crisis test MacDonald’s pragmatism against party extremists while France watches the European balance shift.
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A. (. Gardiner
Britain
Tribune
The
London
Pea Asquith
Ballwie
Asquith
Ramaiy MacDonald
Stutiedy MacDonad
Mayland
Algo
the Weiter
MacDonald
Aniny
Tie
Baldwin
Lloyd-George
France
Poincare
Santa Claus of Sparta Runs Confectionery Charity
John Doukas, late of Greece, now New York, owns a small confectionery. He arrived from Sparta twenty years ago with $1.50 and started in business. This Christmas he sends candy to inmates of a dozen city institutions and funds pensions for 400 orphans. After family expenses, he gives the entire year’s profits to charity, hoping for a merry holiday for all.
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New York
Santa Claus
John Joukas
Doukas
Sparta
Greece
O Charity
Tina Anfe
Jonn Poukas
Grand jury to probe DC liquor ring tied to legation
District of Columbia officials say a grand jury will hear evidence against liquor buyers and dispensers in a national capitol bootleg operation. Police seized a list of more than 2 000 customers and a code key. some stock allegedly moved under diplomatic cover.
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Rover
Amenes
Gomas
New Orleans
Vie la Aonerta
Sergesian
Tnd
eMsioans
Ashington
National Capitol
District of Columbia
District Attorney’s Office
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Presmoot
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Hynor
Legations
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Legation Gra
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State Department
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President Coolidge sends greetings to the North Pole
President Coolidge sends Christmas greetings via amateur radio to explorers near the North Pole in an ice bound cabin. A separate message, written for children in the United States, follows after the greetings. The full text was not released to the public.
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Conn
Coolidge
North Pole
Secon
White House
United States
Ionlidge
Gapain Donald
MacMillan
Sohes
Nfyrest
Manta Oise
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