Hirohito Becomes Japan's Emperor in 1926
Tokyo reports Crown Prince Hirohito has been regent since 1921 and now ascends the throne after Emperor Yoshihito's illness. The new emperor, born April 19, 1991, is educated in military and diplomacy and will likely take a name upon coronation. He married Nagako in 1924 and has a daughter. He is active in military affairs and sports, especially golf.
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Plane Burned Out Its Motor Yesterday
AP report describes a US Army Air Service plane from St Louis that burned its motor en route from San Francisco to Vera Cruz. The crew halted at Tampico, with a visit by personnel to be completed by rail. The San Alp flight will proceed after the incident. Financial banking data shows five major banks with reserves excess by 47.19 million, up from 46.28 million the previous week.
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Near Seal Goal for Tuberculosis Drive Progress
The tuberculosis fundraising drive falls short of the $2000 target with 167 dollars still needed this morning. Various groups including county schools and the University have contributed, while letters and stamps raised significant amounts. The Christmas drive aims to push totals over the goal, urging cash checks and stamp donations to support county tuberculosis clinics and rural child health work.
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Bandits hold up Bell City bank and flee with loot
Bandits wearing heavy hoods robbed the Bell City bank and locked the cashier in the vault. They escaped with about 81,600 after the daytime hold up, used a rear entrance and disappeared toward a nearby rendezvous. The crime was not detected for an hour.
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Kans Forepast Fair Tonic Weather Outlook
Fragmentary text describes Saturday conditions with drizzle and cloudy skies. Mentions northwest winds, rough roads and a city area near Konnkton with unclear references to temperatures and weather patterns.
Snow Report From Southern California Cities
Weather notes from Los Angeles to Barstow mention heavy snow banks and storms. Dec reports show cold fronts impacting the Southland with accumulations near Victorville and nearby foothills through February 1925.
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Resignation stamps Ned M. Green as dry administrator
Ned M. Green the prohibition administrator for Northern California and Nevada resigned after questioning enforcement tensions in Washington The veteran officer was acquitted of bezzling charges and said his army record should not be besmirched He cited constant opposition from radicals and bribers and said a man in such a post faces relentless attacks as he returned to his home city for the first time since suspension weeks earlier.
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Wholesale slaying at Hassell farm near Decatur
AP dispatch reports the bodies of Mrs George J Hassell and eight children found in a collapsed dugout on the Hassell farm three miles east of Decatur. The husband George J Hassell is hospitalized, condition unclear. Family had been missing for three weeks. Authorities say no charges yet.
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Christmas Candle Service at Trinity Lutheran Church
The Trinity Lutheran Church announces a Christmas candle light service tomorrow at 7 o'clock. Pastor will deliver the Christmas sermon in robed attire with special features and a Christmas carol by the carolers. The pageant setting will remain, providing a memorable Christmas eve atmosphere.
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Bank of France moves to stabilize franc after sterling sale
Paris reports the Bank of France began purchasing and selling sterling at about 422 to the pound and 25.19 to the dollar. Government intervention is read as a warning to speculators to exit the market. Widespread unemployment and a sharp drop in turnover are noted as France seeks stability before the franc can regain reliability.
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Settlement settles Gould estate dispute after decade
The New York and New Jersey guardians announce a court‑approved settlement ending ten years of litigation over Jay Gould’s estate worth about 32 million dollars. The deal, needing state court approval, follows a prior accounting that named four of Gould’s children as responsible for most depreciation including losses on the Missouri Pacific railroad.
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Quarrel Ends in Killing Near Springfield Missouri
A farmer, Lawrence, 40, was killed yesterday after a quarrel at a rental site near Protem. Mrs. L Atkingon, 40, suffered one window shot and was seriously wounded. Police seek arrest as authorities vow to curb violence with the investigation continuing in Howell Hills.
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Rich Oil Field Prospect Near Winfield Kansas
A sketchy AP item notes a rich oil district near Winfield Kansas with potential development by Shawver and the Mis alley O company. The report mentions tests and a Topeka wreck, indicating ongoing exploration in Cowley County.
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Turkey to Conclude Treaty With Civic Hizad World
Ankara signals closure on a regional accord amid strained ties with the civic Hizad bloc. Officials say final steps will occur this month, outlining cooperation on trade security and diplomatic exchanges despite lingering frictions and policy gaps between Turkey and allied entities.
Wreck Claims 19 in Rockmart Royal Palm Collision
AP reports a fatal head on crash near Rockmart Georgia involving the southbound Royal Palm from Miami to Chicago and the Ponce de Leon engine. Nineteen people perished or were injured as crews searched wreckage at Cedartown Rome Atlanta. The cause cited was order for the Ponce de Leon engine to pass the Royal Palm, leading to the collision.
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Forgery Charge Follows Atlanta Escape Incident
In Atlanta on December 24, two men, Bull and Gaj, escaped from a train car and were later taken to the hospital after a collision with an officer. The pair, injured, faced charges related to forgery as they returned to answer accusations.
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Mrs Bolster Runs Big Family on Small Budget
Mrs Cornelius Bolster oversees a large17 member household in West 228th, applying strict routines to manage a combined weekly income of about SITH a week. Her system centers on home organization, sleep schedules, and budget discipline to keep the clan thriving.
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Powell Bank Case Dismissed by High Court
The high court cleared the Powell case, dismissing charges related to the bank's condition and the prior order. Details remain sparse as officials state the matter is resolved. The decision marks the end of the lengthy legal proceedings surrounding the financial institution.
McAnny Receives Verial at Roanoke State Bank
McAnny received Verial at Roanoke State Bank as part of a formal financial transaction. The event involved bank officials and localized records, reflecting typical midweek banking activity in Roanoke.
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