Crisis in Dynasty Perth to Romania Dominates Rumors
Reports from Bucharest and allied quarters describe mounting speculation over a potential change in Romania's royal succession. Observers note tensions between supporters of Carol II and factions allied with ex Crown Prince and Queen Marie of Yugoslavia opposes any throne move. Rumors of mediations and possible Jugoslav troop involvement surface as talks intensify.
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Marie
Atfair
Juge-Slavia
Carol
Vetat
Cureal Minc
Eivelos
Bucharest
Marie of
Mussolini to Tax Bachelors Returning to Matrimony
The report quotes Mussolini stating Italy will tax bachelors starting New Year while spinisters will be exempt. He cites marriage as a political aim and says the policy will persist despite personal wishes.
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Rome
Italy
Masesolini
Benito
Fire sale draws unprecedented crowds at La Estrella store
Large crowds gathered at Franklin Brothers La Estrella in Redo this morning, overflowing Hidalgo street and Convent Avenue before the 9 a m opening. Police kept order as shoppers rushed in, making the sale the biggest of its kind and drawing crowds to noon and beyond.
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Franklin Brothers
la Estrella
Hidalgo Street
Convent Avenue
Laredo
Beckham Unveils Essex Sedan Sensation
Beckham Motor Car Company introduces the new Essex-Sedan creating a sensation in the East. Beckham says the Essex-Sedan will talk for itself against any car up to $2000. The model features many options previously found only on high priced cars.
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Beckham Motor Car Company
Beckham
Cannery Workers Reported Missing After Gale Offshore
Cordova Alaska Dec 8 AP A ferocious gale swept the Bering Sea and the Aleutian Islands. All personnel of a Pacific American fishers cannery at Squaw Harbor in the Aleutians have not been seen since the storm began yesterday.
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Cordova
Alaska
Bering Sea
Aleutiin Islands
Squaw Harbor
Aleuthins
Typewriter Sales Of Sonora Co. Big Typewriter Sales
The Sonora News and Stationery Co. reports strong demand as 16 Remington No 12 typewriters are delivered to Holding Institute. Rockefeller at 87 remains active in business and advised on Standard Oil of New Jersey financing. Union Pacific receives Carriman gold medal for accident prevention work after last year’s fatal passenger death.
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Sonora News & Stationory Co
Remington Typewriters
Holding Institute
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Union Pacific
Whch
5. Carriman
Sunday School Saint 98th Birthday Celebrated
Jacksonville veteran Rev. Trev. J. F. Richmond, a retired Methodist minister, marked his 98th birthday today. He began Sunday School at age three and has rarely missed a class, attending weekly for decades.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Trev
J. F. Richmond
Richmond
El Universal Attacks Bolshevik Charges By Washington
Mexico City reports editorial blasts U.S. accusations against the Mexican government as Bolshevik rhetoric. It defends Mexico from claims it threatens Central America and the Panama Canal, linking actions to opposition to President Callas.
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Mexico City
Universal
Mexico
Washington State Department
Nicaragua
Callas
Panama Canal
Central America
Progress Notes In Texas Cities
Galveston reports a telephone usage rise of over three percent since January. Spearman votes on Inland Utilities offer to sell city electric plant to be decided by residents. San Angelo approves a San Angelo Water Light and Power plant project worth nearly one million dollars including new machinery. New Braunfels opens the Comal Power Company plant, dated November 6, one of Texas's largest. Greenville notes the artificial gas firm's property acquired by Community Natural Gas and gas service ended October 26 as natural gas replaces it. Across ten months, 58 new electric customers, 76 new telephones, and 190 new water connections are recorded.
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Spearman
Inland Utilities Company
New Braunies
Comat Power Company
Texas
Greenville
Community Natural Gas Company
Monterreyan Here To Have Operation
Otto Withott of Monterrey arrives in the city as a guest of Mrs. Arthur bi Derfa. He will enter Mercy Hospital tomorrow morning for an operation. Withott, a Laredo man, has many friends who hope for a successful procedure and a speedy recovery.
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Merc and
Oates
Otto Db Withott
Monterrey
City
Arthur Bi Derfa
Withorft
Withott
Mercy Hospital
The Saga of an Executive and the Power of Buttons
A workplace fable traces a clerk’s rise from desk boy to big boss as push-buttons symbolize advancing authority A final button frees him to escape for a half hour of golf before returning to duties, illustrating modern executive power and isolation.
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Big Boss
Appeals Dropped On Life Sentences Sudden Twist
Austen December 8 Appeals of Dave W Rutherford from Brown county and Gratton Davenport from Pomtreen county, both under life sentences, were dropped leaving their cases unresolved.
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Life Terriers
Austen
Dave W. Rutherford
Brown County
Court of Criminal Appeals Dismisses Murder Charges
Murder charges were dismissed by the Court of Criminal Appeals for defendants who escaped from county jails. Davenport was recaptured two hours after his August 8 escape, along with two others.
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Court of Criminal Appeals
Davenport
Swiss Army Gas Masks Feature 14 Hour Oxygen Reserve
The Swiss army now uses gas masks with an oxygen reserve designed to last about 14 hours, enhancing endurance in contaminated or chemical environments.
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Berne
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