Kib HITS CHAPLIN AND BECOMES HIS PAL IN FILMS
Four year old Dinky Dean whose real name is Dean Franklin Hebner debuts in The Pilgrim with Charlie Chaplin. The youngster, son of Chuck Reisner, delivers a facial punch to Chaplin on set while Chaplin jokes about realism. Dinky previously toured with Jack Dempsey as his sidekick.
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Charlie Chaplin
Dinky Dean
Jackie Coogan
Dinky
Chaplin
Associated First National
Dean Franklin Hebner
Chuck” Reisner
Jack Dempsey
United States
Strongheart to Star With Lady Julie in White Fang
A second canine co star joins Strongheart in the film White Fang. Lady Julie is described as a naturalized German police puppy and will appear alongside Strongheart in the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strongheart
Lady Julie
Repair Work on Lawns Seeding for Renovation and New Lawns
Guidance on lawn renovation using recleaned seed for new lawns and thinning for established ones. Recommends seed rates per area, types of fertilizer, and scattering methods. Advises lime to counter sour soil and suggests white clover as a quick fix for bare spots.
The Voice From the Minaret and Dulcy Take Center Stage
Norma debuts The Voice From the Minaret in a vivid desert drama while Constance stars in Dulcy adding pomp and adoration. The column notes playful jabs at British stereotypes and lively theater chatter with R Walton and Tully in the mix.
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Mary
Norma
Niagara Falls
Constamee
Brooklyn
Constance
Local Society Notes Busy with Teas Recitals and Bridge
Friday society listings include Evelyn Moore hosting a bridge tea for the London Bridge Club at 3 PM and Mrs. Leo Purwin hosting the Friday Bridge Club at 3:45 PM. Sunbeam Hand of the Baptist Church meets at 4 PM, while Florentine Belmont presents a pupil recital at 4 PM on Saturday and Elba Hansen with others perform at the Methodist Church Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Moore
London Bridge Club
Leo Purwin
Sunbeam Hand of the Baptist Church
Florentine Belmont
A . Derby
B. Taylor
Lucille Nuoneley
Elba Hansen
Marcarete Guinn
Anita Gates
Methodist Church
Laredo Gossip and Quips From The Street
A column of humorous snippets from Laredo making light of local manners ethics and social scenes. Observations note speakers lectures fashion fears and dating misadventures with playful digs at everyday behavior. The tone is gossip like and mildly satirical.
Quips on Love, Humor, and Baby Kissing Beliefs
The piece muses on why people kiss babies to elicit smiles and credulity. It observes that babies cannot defend themselves and notes how quickly humor can sway judgment, while reflecting on views about love and marriage and how some men prefer romantic commitment to solitary life.
Vaudeville Patter Highlights Right Now
The card notes a witty exchange about money, with Biff-Money dismissed as not everything and Bane-Well emphasizing it is the only thing needed at the moment.
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Biff
Bane
Notable historical milestones from 1662 to 1921
Chronology notes key events: 1662 Winthrop secures charter for Connecticut under Charles I. 1711 Patriots' first war council at Cambridge. 1821 Achard dies, beet sugar process inventor. 1838 meteoric shower in Knoxville Tennessee. 1856 Stevens dies Hoboken, pioneer in steam navigation. 1894 betrothal of Grand Duke Nicholas and Princess Alix of Hesse. 1898 McKinley signs resolutions and Spain ultimatum telegram. 1921 Allies assume customs control in occupied Germany.
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John Winthrop
Connecticut
Charles I
Cambridge
Mass
Frederick Charles Achard
Berlin
Knoxville
Tenn
Robert L.stevens
Hoboken
N. J
Nicholas
Alix of Hesse
McKinley
Congress
Spain
Woodford
Sone of
Ger
Boy, 14, Dies After Baseball Injury
Frank Gramer aged 14 died in Fort Worth Texas after a baseball game injury last Friday when struck in the abdomen by a pitched ball rupturing his appendix.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Frank Gramer
Highway Men Meet in Texas Highway Association Session
W A Crawford of Waco, president of the Texas Highway Association, opened the third annual meeting in Dallas with his annual address. Reports from committees on legislation concerning road construction and maintenance followed. Lieutenant Governor Davidson also spoke to the gathering.
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Annsachsied Press
Dallas
Texas
W. A. Crawford
Waco
Organiziation
The
Texas Highway Association
Davidson
Remarkable strides in new types of poppies
The article notes advances in growing Shirley and opium poppies with new color selections and early germination from winter sowing. It advises sowing seed where plants grow, using fine sand for scattering, thinning seedlings to a foot apart, and harvesting seed pads to avoid bloom loss. It highlights Ryburgh hybrids and bold colors, plus guidance on preventing bloom loss. It also briefly mentions pneumonia prevention and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for colds.
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Ryburgh
Date Palm Industry Across Mesopotamia and Trade Routes
The report notes date palms flourishing along the River Chatt el Arab from FPaou to Kourna covering about 138 000 acres. Cultivation relies on irrigation via field ditches fed by the river. Harvest runs September to October with shipments leaving Bassorah port.
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Aaibu Clarad
Alexandria
Egypt
Europe
United States
Mesopotamia
Chatt-el-Arab
Fpaou
Persian Gulf
Kourna
Bassorah
The World Admires A Man of Nerve
A portrait of a man praised for nerve energy and strong health. The description highlights clear sight, quick thinking, steady work, and rapid achievements driven by robust blood and vigor.
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Jeye
Oil Promoters Indicted In Federal Case Involving Stock Fraud
Federal grand jury indicted two oil promoters on charges of using mail to defraud. The case cites mergers totaling millions in stock sales with hundreds of thousands of stockholders across merged firms. Indicted individuals include Marshal Spoontz and S. E. Cox among others.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tes
Apri
Nitet Yiwo
Promotars
Derale
Ehkarpeons
Whhlein
United States
Hog Creek-Carrnuth Company
John Verser
Albert Sheppard
Revere C Company
Dr. Cook Company
Revere Company
Pilgrian
Watted
Zweifel
Noted Inventor Dead In Birmingham
Birmingham Alabama April 20 Rh S Munger aged 69 inventor and philanthropist died at his home after several weeks illness He invented the Munger system of cotton ginning He was vice president of the Continental Gin Company holder of many patents His device replaced hand labor by a suction system He was a native of Pavetts county Texas.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Rh. S Munger
Munger
Continental Gin Company
Ife
Pavetts County
Texas
Notable capture of Irregular leader Meany in Cork county
Dublin reports Cont Meany a leading irregular commander was arrested by National troops in Cork county an important capture in the area Meany took part in many ambushes against British forces In Geneva the Irish Free State seeks League of Nations membership.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Meany
Cork
League
Geneva
Irish Free State
League of Nations
Unrest and Occupation Reported Across Europe
A dispatch from London notes ongoing unrest as April 20 reports indicate deaths and wounded amid anti-communist disturbances. German communications warn of unemployment issues unless conditions improve, with French forces occupying Baden towns including Offenburg and Cernrenbach on the Black Forest rail line.
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Feordin
Agrel
Klediet Persoms
London
Dresseldorf
Chaelane
Gerlin
Freiburg
Offenburg
Aden
Orfenburg
Cen Renbach
Wood Opposes Harding Plan
The text records opposition to a plan associated with Harding, with mentions of a figure named Wood and external Republican factions. The fragmentary wording hints at political debate and potential opposition within a council or committee, but precise details are unclear.
Suspect Held in Texas Town in Mann Murder Case
A man giving the name Lewis Franks is held in Manni Texas in connection with the murder of Minui Mann the dancer in San Diego California on January 1. An officer said Franks told California officers and a waitress he killed Miss Mann. He repeated the claim after being taken into custody.
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Miani
Texas
Lewis Franks
Minui Mann
San Diego
California
Miss Mann
Birthday Honors for Notable Figures Across Cities
Sir Claud Champion de Crespigny traveler born in London marks 76 years. Daniel Chester French sculptor born in Exter or Exeter NH marks 73. John F Hylan mayor of New York born Greene County NY marks 68. James D Phelan ex US senator from California born San Francisco marks 62. Charles H Grand congressman from Georgia born Loganville GA marks 62.
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Claud Champion de Crespigny
London
Daniel Chester French
Extere
Nhs
John F. Hylan
New York City
Greene County
N. Y
Jamesd. Phelan
United States
California
San Francisco
Charles H. Grand
Georgia
Loganville
Governor Witzummons Visits Laredo En Route to San Antonio
Gov Witzummons, a Monterey resident, was seen passing through Laredo on his way to San Antonio and El Paso. A Barly, a Corpus Christi attorney, is among visitors in Laredo on business.
German Delegates Refuse Participation in Genoa Conference Talks
German representatives agreed not to take part in the Russian negotiations at the Genoa Conference. The move signals a decline in German involvement as pivotal peace talks unfold involving Russia and allied nations.
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Genoa
Senate Prison Legislation And Budget Debated In Texas Session
The Texas legislature debated prison reform measures and funding, with committees reviewing proposals on a new civil appeals court and prison system improvements. Legislators discussed a proposed $100,000 allocation and a $270,090 budget item as part of broader state penitentiary policy.
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Rusilar
Tate Penitentiary System
Qeuira
Texas
Special Sea Snds
Pexaas
Jailietel District Committee
Davarahis
Burkett Puoppovidina
Raiegabtadite
Peoees
Senate
Mills
Gonate
Ottery Man Sentenced by Federal Court
A. M. Mad president of the Thomas Madsons Company of Trenton N J was sentenced today by Federal Judge Van Pest to ten months in jail and to pay a fine for convictions involving the pottery manufacturing companies for forceful restraint of title and related offenses.
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Hy Associated Preag
New York
A. M
Thomas Madsons Ceompany
Trenton
Weal 2
Judee van Pest
Mrs Cook Elected President in Revolutionary Era Group
Mrs Am Hans Cook of Poinesyvania is named president of the Rauders of the American revolutientality after receiving 940 votes. Mrs Wallace fioneer of Washington is noted with 7 Youles, while the rest of the text is garbled and unclear.
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Washington
Amhans Cook
Poinesyvania
Moore Heesddent Eetepal
Rauedters
American Revolu-Tientality
Wallace Fioneer
T Youles
Explosion at Tampa saw mill kills four workers
Four men died instantly and several were injured when a saw mill exploded near Seffner, ten miles from Tampa, on April 20. The dead were Archer Peam, Moxsuder, A. Stagger, and KR Johnson.
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Associated Press
Tampa
Fla
Seffner
Archer Peam
Moxsuder
A. Stagger
KR. Johnson
Explosion injures seven at Corn Products starch plant
In Chicago an explosion at the Corn Products Refining Company starch factory injures seven men, with several in serious condition. Fire crews battled the blaze and investigators began examining the scene for cause.
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Chicago
Corn Products Refining Com Juany
Arbor Day Observances and Landmark Dedication Today
Observances for Arbor Day take place in Stelaha and Colorado. George Toury Moore, noted historian, has a birthday celebrated. Robert Cecil travels to Washington for a several day stay. The International Chamber of Commerce considers a separations problem at its executive meeting. The Shreveport hospital for crippled children, funded by the Mystic Shrine at 250000 dollars, will be formally dedicated. About 400000 acres in Emery and Grand counties Utah open today to World War I ex servicemen for homestead and desert land entry.
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Stelaha
Colorado
Tre Jary
George Toury Moore
Robert Cecil
Washinecon
Ierhational Chamber of Commerce
aPrig
Crippled Children
Shreveport
Emery
Grand Counties
Utah
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R. ‘Walton
Tully
Mera
Violet S&s Charteids Society
Bullshell
Oigabeth Scollard
New York Herald
Mrs. Yesner
Pallas
Mrs
Alphonse Vermeer
M. OM. Leyvendeecker, Jr
City
Bryan
Horace Greenstreat
Serna
Eagle Pass
Dr. #. Serna
TF. Caulyvan
FE Schwab
Cal
Laredo
San Antonio
Clib
Agnes Oberlich
J.P. Leyerdecker
A. TE. Derby
Meadaemes Austin
Hassell
Johnston
Huberich
G.W. Derby
Albert Martin
Young
MacGregor
Moore
Brennan
Masdames J.P. Leyendecker
R. K K. Mims
Lott Taylor
Hal Halley
A. C. Hamilton
Alf. Derby
J. A. Wilson
J. S. Penn
Jon Martin
A. J. Moore
Woman's Club
Nadinola
National Toilet CO
Paris
Abner
Earth
Louise
Magrant
Baily
Biw
Vimo
Muelreim 8 Cap
Herathaus
Secutor
Presa
MoeUa
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Cup
Ais Beder Central
Consti
Tip Doraies
Baden
Wood
Harding
World Court
Preuss
Wyatt
Broad Ps Eyed
Piaide
Daraing
Pragmead T Hong
de Urre Coneilible Kroup
Deglares
Fritzi
Diego
Ong
Neff
Ottery
Mrs. Cook
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