Notable Birthdays Mark May 23 Across Professions
May 23 marks birthdays of Lord Shaw of Dunfermline a premier British law authority born in Dunfermline Scotland 73 years ago. Douglas Fairbanks a famed film star born in Denver 40 years ago. Fred W Atkinson president of the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn born in Reading Massachusetts 58 years ago. Bishop Herman Page of Spokane born in Boston 57 years ago. Zachary D Wheat Brooklyn NL outfielder born at Hamilton Missouri 95 years ago.
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Lord Shaw
Dunfermline
Scotland
Douglas Fairbanks
Denver
Fred W. Atkinson
The
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn
Reading
Magss
Herman Page
Spokane
Boston
Zachary D. Wheat
Brooklyn
Hamilton
Interest to Women in Professions and Leadership
A survey notes nearly 1500 London women work as hairdressers. Turkish women pursue plum eating in batter. Dutch women fill civil service roles. Groton Massachusetts hosts America’s only women landscape architecture school. Greensboro claims first U.S. city with a policewoman. About 8.5 million U.S. women wage workers. Chinese women form the League of Political Participation in Beijing. U.S. Patent Office records show many patents granted to women. Miss M C Mlavius runs a Nathan Bank in Ledierwood Minnesota. A London woman mourns a Ciramand in black silk. Sheft orchestra leader wears mourning gear. Mrs. Wiivehbeth Boatyard presides as post mistress of Timab, the highest-paid woman in U.S. postal service, who became a stenographer. A divorced wife may not receive alimony per Ohio Supreme Court. A French writer classifies women by thumb size, large thumbs linked to steadier intellect. Katherine Blanc, Brooklyn’s only woman optician, owns her building and factory.
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Holland
Groton
Magss
America
Greensboro Dlaims
North Carolina
League of
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Wiivehbeth Boatyard
Tima
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United States Postal Service
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Theos
Brooklyn
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Army Goods Roller Kitchens Water Carts Farm Carts
J C Twiss offers army goods including roller kitchens water carts and farm carts at 1701 Hidalgo Street with emphasis on versatile military surplus items for farm and field use.
Sailors Die in Collision Near Sasspitz
Ten sailors perish after a collision between a German battleship and a torpedo boat near Sasspitz. Amelie Rives, the novelist, once sent her signature to 14 editors on a reading wager. The only mule escape named is American Rivers.
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Sasspitz
Amelie Rives
Cardui testimonial and stock exchange note mix
A run-down Louisiana woman credits Cardui with restoring strength appetite sleep and health. The piece also notes the Amsterdam Stock Exchange first showing a woman on the floor Miss W Detherdine and a customs notice on a seized Ford automobile with bidding details and deadline.
Nice Home Cheap Six Room Brick Bungalow For Sale
Describes a six room brick bungalow in a good location near freights with garden and shrubbery. Priced at 57 dollars and 6 cents. Agent HAL TALLEY at 205 Joseph street, telephone 1108. ORLA.
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Hal. Talley
Joseph Bhi
Orla
Odd Fellows Thorpe Regular Meeting Notice
The regular meeting of No. 373 is set for Thursday evening at the lodge. Members are urged to attend with families and friends as the gathering holds importance and is under H. Ke Walker, Noble Governor.
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Thorpe
No Grands Lodge
ATL
Andrew Johnson Memorial Dedicated in Greeneville
Greeneville Tennessee May 23 The city will host an unusual ceremony on May day for the dedication of the state memorial to Andrew Johnson seventeenth president of the United States. The structure surrounds the old tailor shop where Johnson worked for years and has been kept intact though weathered.
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Greeneville
Tenn
Andrew Jolson
United States
Wileh
Whooping cough danger and cure with Chamberlain remedy
The piece warns whooping cough is deadly to young children but can be quickly cured when Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is given instead of opiates. It notes the remedy has been used in many epidemics with pronounced success, is safe, and pleasant to take.
Pitcher Donahue Poised For Top Pitcher Standings
Donahue of the Cincinnati Reds shows brilliant form and could be near the leaders when the figures for leading pitchers are released. Managers seldom match Branch Rickey’s clever pitcher changes during a game. a Cardinal wobbles and he is out.
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Donahue
Cincinnati Reds
Branch Rickey
Parish Child Meeting With Mrs Swancout At 3 30 PM
Wednesday the Parish Child will meet with Mrs Paul Swancout at 3:30 in the afternoon. Thursday the circles of the W M 38 of the Baptist Church will meet at the regular hour in the afternoon.
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Paul Swancout
W. M. 38. of the Baptist Church
Town life draws away from rural calm in busy streets
Mrs. F Wormser and family head to Corpus Christi and Brownsville to visit relatives. J Johnson leaves for Medina County. Angelina Lloyd heads to New York City after weeks with relatives. Jerry Saen from Corpus Christi visits J W Gillhohom. Miss Friedlander returns from visit to Wormser family. A Wormser at Colorado School of Mines expected home soon. Miss Nethery of Austin to graduate from St. Jane. Dr J M Skinner and son depart for summer in West Virginia. Otella Garcia hosts weekend ranch party with Asther Penn Maria Ostos Yvene Cruz and Jugs Gonzalez. J A Rodriguez returns from San Antonio trip. Metias de Llano back from business in San Antonio. Mrs Jessie Daniels Ames to visit in town. Mrs Travis Bruce Bunn’s pupils recital at High School Thursday.
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Mics
Otella Garcia
Qjuelos
Asther Penn
Maria Luisa Ostos
Yvene Cruz
Jugs Gonzalez
Club Alpha Hosts Shower for Virginia Penn Bride to Be
An Alpha Club shower honors Miss Virginia Penn the upcoming bride with a Thursday Latin American Club party. Hosts include Misses Festella Martinez Lala Guajardo Margarita Canseco Bruna Puig. Catholic ladies plan a Montrose entertainment Sunday from 4 p.m. with sandwiches music and dancing. Junior Auxiliary met at the Rectory under Mrs. C W Cook finishing articles and sharing a nature story and bird tales.
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Virginia Penn
Festella Martinez
Lala Guajardo
Margarita Canseco
Bruna Puig
C. W. Cook
Charline
Miles Nye
Elinor
Jack
David Kehl
Jack Younkin
Georgie Traylor
Personalities travel as officials and executives depart
County Clerk J A Rodriguez returns from a business trip to San Antonio. M M de Llane president of Me tan Products Co returns from a profes trip to San Antonio and other points. Al dermesta Madera secretary of the treasury of Mexico arrives and heads to San Antonio. General Pablo tonzadeg abler at short visit in Laredo leaves for San Antonio to join family. Captain Matthew Peltinge Hanna former Secretary of the American Embassy and current head of the Mexican Division of the State Department was on the Santa Fe bound train en route to Washington.
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MM. de Llane
Metan Products Co
San Antonio
Dermesta Madera
Treasury of Mexico
Pablo Tonzadeg
Laredo
Matthew Peltinge Hanna
Mexico City
Department of State
Mexico
G.N
Washington
Situation Deteriorates For Foreign Prisoners In Shanghai
A cablegram from the Italian chamber of commerce in Shanghai to the Italian foreign minister in Rome reports the plight of foreign prisoners held by the Suchaw bandits is worsening.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Suchaw
Italian Chamber of Commerce
Rome
Tornado Cloud Sighted Over Wichita Falls Texas
A cloud resembling a tornado was seen in Wichita Falls Texas on May 23 moving north east at about 15 miles distant. The sighting occurred at about three o clock in the afternoon and prompted weather observers to monitor the area.
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Associated Press
Wichita Falls
Texas
Refused claim of Bethlehem Steel for wartime contract
Washington May 22 the claim of the Bethlehem Steel Company for 1 500 000 alleged due under wartime contract has been tentatively disapproved by the shipboard claim committee in a decision said to have the approval of a majority of the board. The ruling rests on a formal legal opinion detailing government contracts interpretation. If sustained by the courts it will result in government recovery of sums alleged to be due.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bethlehen Steel
Shipbourd
Damaged Mexican Blaze Report Details Trapped Victims
The report notes extensive damage near Mexicali with multiple injuries and fatalities. Firefighters fought the blaze as authorities searched wreckage for survivors and possible missing persons amid shattered structures and smoke.
Fire in Calexico yields unconfirmed loss of life report
Calexico Chronicle reports an extensive fire in Calexico California with no bodies taken from the ruins and no confirmed death toll as of today.
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Calexics
Cali
Mexican
Calexico Chronicle
Reconsideration Sought on Railroad Consolidation
In Austin Texas on May 28 an interstate commerce commission reconsideration was called for to reverse its denial of the Frisca and T and G N railroads consolidation. A Senate resolution by Senator Pollard of Darwin introduced today deferred action.
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Austin
Texas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Viailarity
Frisca
Senate
Pollard
Darwin
Court Affirms Death Penalty in Cadena Murder Case
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the death sentence for Frank Cadena of Besar county for the April 14 1922 murder of Punta Jimenez. The court denied rehearings for Mill Good and Ton Tross of Gaines county and bail pending their Seminole killing trial.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Frank Cadena
Besar County
Court of Criminal Appeals
Cadena
Punta Jimenez
Mill Good
Ton Tross
Gaines County
Seminole
Repeal Bill Fails to Progress in Senate
Austin May 28 the repeal effort toward a prominent Texas college bill shows no momentum as voting turns against the measure. The report was unanimous and the bill is referred to another committee or introduced in the Senate.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Senate
Red Sox to Battle A's Ahead as American League Setups Evolve
The ledger hints at an American League clash with the Red Sox facing the Athletics in coming games. Early outlook suggests Boston and Chicago squads sharpening for a decisive stretch as rivals tighten the race.
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Athletics
Red Sox
Walte Sox
Publication limits tintsters in Durango state to two
A May report from Mexico City notes a law limiting the chamber of tintsters to two per denomination in Durango state. The measure aims to regulate officials within the state and was advised by local authorities.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Durango
Incomplete State Report Details Beverage Regulation Case
A garbled state bureau report discusses a case involving Associaind brea Sto Alatthew and OS. It references apartment claims, alleged violations, and probes. The text names Norlin and Watts and mentions potential penalties or actions tied to consumer or regulatory issues.
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Cere
Teodiis
Cottons Stored in Banks Under Trust for Time Limit
Phelan proposed storing cotton in warehouses with certificates and trust certificates placed in banks. The condition barred selling the cotton for two or three years unless the price rose to a set level. The plan involved partnerships and corporations and related income restrictions for the period.
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Chen Lasot
Phelan
Ehabs
Texas Labor Convention Opens With Endorsement Talks
The Texas Federation of Labor convention in Tex about May 29 began preliminary resolution work. A proposed endorsement of the Lackey tax bill and continued affiliation with the Texas American Legion were discussed, with Joh C. Townes noting shared principles and ideals between the two groups.
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Fy Associated Press
Tex
Texas Tamureau
Texas Federation of Labor
Joh C. Townes
Asperican Legion
West Texas chamber elects new officers at convention
A. B. Spencer of Crosby was elected president of the West Texas chamber of commerce during its annual convention in San Angelo Texas May 25. Vice Presidents are Cref t Cla in Ballinger and B W Greber Brownwood. executive board members include Stuart J Williams Ballinger Joe Weaver Wastland and F Wolder Breckenridge.
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Associated Press
San Angelo
Texas
A. B. Spencer
Crosby
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
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Crept Claiin
Ballinger
BW. Greber
Brownwood
Stuart J. Williams
Joe Weaver
Wastland
FW. Wolder
Breckenridge
Germany Bans Absinthe and Tightens Alcohol Ads
The Reichstag passed a law prohibiting absinthe production and sale and curbed public advertising of alcoholic beverages. State railways will not accept new alcohol ads after May 1, and Berlin railways will mirror other firms in liquor advertising on equal terms.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Obergadny
Reichstag
Dortmund Riot Triggers Deaths as Police Clash
Reports say a large mob in Dortmund caused multiple deaths and many injuries during clashes with police. Authorities faced a general strike in the area as confrontations spread, with demonstrations continuing and calls for higher wages.
Woman fires 29 times fatally wounding man
An unidentified woman shot a man 29 times in what police describe as a fatal attack. The victim, Crandell, 36, died at the scene as investigators search for motive and any witnesses. Local authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
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The readable passage is garbled with numerous misspellings and incomplete phrases, preventing extraction of a coherent news event, names, or locations for a factual summary. No identifiable individuals, organizations, or dates can be reliably derived from the fragment.
Controversy at Northern Baptist Convention Opens
Dr John Stratton, pastor of Calvary Church New York, caused uproar at the opening session objecting to President Brown Universitys presence Dr Stratton argued the university is too liberal in its views Disapproval and hisses drowned his protest as Dr Faunce prepared to speak
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Atlanticity
Noob
John Droned
Stretton
Calvary Church
New York City
Northern Baptist Convition
Wol PR Pabnes
Brown University Yeao
Stratton
Bpatmee
Uiversite
Dr. Faunce
Lawyers feel the strain of costly litigation in London
The press notes that high costs of court upland force people to settle disputes out of court to avoid escalating fees. Barristers require upfront cash for first appearances and fixed sums for subsequent appearances, with no limit on charges, affecting clients and public finances.
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London
Cortaenay
Nessiouthy
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