Train Express Hits Excursion Train Near Dundas Disaster
A Detroit to Toronto express collided with a stationary London to Toronto excursion train near Dundas, seven miles from Hamilton, causing at least 15 deaths and over 20 injuries. Officials blamed an open switch and launched an intensive inquiry. Victims included Baye women. rescuers faced mangled wreckage as engineers and bystanders aided the trapped.
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Hamilton General Hospital
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General Hospital
Bright Eyes shines as Temple leads Dickinson show
Shirley Temple stars in Bright Eyes at the Dickinson theater with a four performance run. The plot centers on a commercial airport and features a real party scene in a giant hangar, with a Christmas finale where Shirley’s mother is injured. Review notes humor and pathos, praising Temple as the clear standout. Also mentions a Kansas City obituary and a lighthearted Stray Stories moment.
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Dickinson
Jimmy Dann
Shirley
Irry
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Wrod
Filene Warns Two Way Signs for 1935 Outlook
Boston December 26 AP Edward A Filene the Boston merchant and economist gave an uneven forecast for 1935 noting two way signs. He warned cooperation with the President by business and the Supreme Court could steer toward further New Deal measures or risk unemployment insurance old age pensions and more spending while warning against radical currency inflation. He expected gradual improvements in early 1935 a spring rise and a strong fall with recovery by 1936.
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Supreme’ Court
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Supreme Court
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A Kansan Sees Hollywood By Rich Doan
Hollywood, Cal Journal reports on Ronnie Cosbey, a bright young neighbor known for a calm, natural demeanor amid a football scrap with neighborhood kids. Ronnie has appeared in films since age two, with ties to George Brent and Ann Dvorak in Housewife and other early roles, while dreaming of becoming a star and owning a plane.
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Upland
Ronnie Cosibey
Geo. Brent
Ann ‘Dvorak
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Wally
Beery
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Otto Kruger
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Aged Mother Mourns Son in Memphis
Memphis reported the death of 76 year old David Shekton Stice Sr a former Memphis treasurer and police commissioner. His 102 year old mother Mrs Mary Nicholson Rieg mourns his passing after a paralytic attack reported yesterday.
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Kansas Jayhawks to Resume Drills Behind Roadblock Absences
Kansas University basketball practice in Lawrence was set to resume tonight as the squad prepared for a Saturday exhibition with Emporia Teachers. Two sophomores Ray Noble and Paul Reers could not reach town due to car trouble and were marooned in Douglas, delaying their arrival until tomorrow. Emporia plans a strong lineup led by center Conteh Vie Trusler and guard Jarome Carrell as Kansas eyes an important January 7 and 8 showdown with Missouri.
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Hornets Fast Break Seeks Thrills In Upcoming Game
Stew notes returning players who won seven of eighteen last season. The Hornets deploy a fast breaking offense aimed at thrilling the crowd. Dr. Allen announces season and student tickets to Emporia game with no extra charge. General admissions are forty cents and high school pupils pay a quarter. Owen Cochrane of Kansas State Noel attends as opening starts at 7:20 PM.
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Emporia
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Owen Cochrane
Kansas State
Noel
Young People Meet at District Christian Youth Conference
Delegates from Lawrence Kansas City Leavenworth Eudora and Worden attended an Evangelical church district conference this afternoon with the theme Christian Youth Building a New World. The program included devotional opening a personal problems session discussion on practical Christian Endeavor and Missionary Circle plus a fellowship supper and a program featuring Youth and The Kingdom. Public services are set for 9 45 p m with Rev D W Bletcher as speaker.
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Kansas City
Leavenworth
Eudora
Worden
Evangelical Church
D. W. Bletcher
Roosevelt and Family Enjoy Christmas at White House
President Franklin D Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt kept Christmas quiet at the White House with family and close friends. The trio of Roosevelt grandchildren, including "Sistia" and "Bunzie" Dall, drew attention amid holiday decor. The Roosevelts attended two visits to St Thomas Episcopal Church for communion as Washington enjoyed mild Christmas weather.
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Quiet Christmas Day Observance at Presidential Household
President's daughter Anna Dall and Sara Roosevelt eagerly reach bulging stockings hung by the fireplace in the second story sitting room. The moment stands out in an otherwise calm family observance. A formal dinner followed at night.
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Anna Dall
Sara
James Roosevelt
Creomulsion Ad Claims Fast Cough Treatment
An old style advertisement touts Creomulsion as the fastest treatment for coughs and colds. It asserts prudent mothers choose Creomulsion, claims it blends creosote with six other medicines, and offers a money back guarantee if not relieved.
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Creomulaion
Tady
Galveston Rotary Club Receives Malaga Prints
The text notes that two old Galvez family prints, sent by the Rotary Club of Malaga to the Galveston Rotary Club, were part of a ceremony with Mrs. Roosevelt and guests. It mentions Elliott’s absence in Texas and references the Lawrence Business College new term beginning January 2.
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Galveston
Galyeaton Rotary Club
Rotary Club of
Malaga
Spain
SA Lawrence Business College
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