New Blood and Problems From Europe to Canada
The column discusses Canada accepting central European settlers led by Baron Adelár von Gedeon and 1,160 families. examines postwar taxation in Germany and its relatively light burden. notes Beloit girls industrial school overhaul and university statute limits. and comments on press integrity and political coincidences surrounding Governor Davis era events.
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Canada
Europe
Ala“dar von Gedeon
Ada v
Hungary
Baron Gedeon
Mexico
South
America
Africa
Australia
Girls’ Industrial School
Beloit
Board “of Administration
Supreme Court
Southern Furniture Exposition Opens in High Point
The annual Southern Furniture Exposition opens today in High Point North Carolina and runs through January 31. The week also marks National Tobacco Week with eulogies planned in the U S Senate for Senators Lodge Brandegee Colt. A Jersey City Weehawken hoodage line oxy scheduled to begin today. Prohibition is the topic of the international collegiate debate at Berkeley with Oxford University and Quivers Ny of California participating.
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High Point
N. C
Tobacco Industry
Lodge
Masachusetts
Brandegee
Connecticutt
Colt
Rhodesland
U. S. Senate
Bilkee
Jersey City
Berkeley
Oxford Univ
Ny of California
Birrell Celebrates Birthday with Public Life Milestones
Rt Hon Augustine Birrell marks his birthday born 1850 in Liverpool son of a nonconformist minister. Cambridge graduate 1892. barrister 1875. Inner Temple churcher 1903. He served as education board president and Ireland secretary. twice married. notable works include Obiter Dicta and Life of Charlotte Bronte.
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Augustine Birrell
Birrell
Liverpool
Cambridge
Inner Temple
University College
London
Board of Education
Ireland
Ufe
Lionel Tenny
Charlotte Bronte
Prince's Safety Mocked By World Cup Story
London reporting at a League of Mercy meeting, Lady Tree recounted a story about the Prince of Wales. A girl asked why he would visit Argentina, and a man replied he is "the captain of the All Blacks," misidentifying the prince with New Zealand rugby legends.
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London
Wales
League of Mercy
Lady Tree
Brit Empire
Trafalgar Square
Argentina
al Blacks
All Blacks
New Zealand
Mah Jongg Takes Rome By Storm In Capital Tourney
In Rome a Mah Jongg tournament draws massive crowds with sessions run like a major tennis event. Entry lists feature baronesses and countesses alongside noted Italian literary figures, highlighting the game’s fashionable appeal. A separate genealogical study traces President Coolidge’s ancestry to the Coulinge family of England.
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Rome
Associated Press
Mah ‘Jongg
Coolidge
Bettie Carter
Washington, D. C
England
Churches Hold Special Meetings In Lawrence
Lawrence churches report a busy week with extra services at Second Presbyterian and multiple programs across First, Baptist, Methodist, and United Brethren congregations. speakers include Rev. Aitkinson, Dr. Watts, and Rev. Hislop, plus planned church socials, missionary events, and a Father and Son banquet set for February.
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First Presbyterian Church
EB. A
Santa Fe
N. M
Frank Arnold
R. A. Schwegler
Brotherhood
The
Missionary Society
J. H. Mitchell
Tennessee St
Edgar Martin
Topeka
George Aitkenson
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Presbyterian Church
Saul
Russia
Napoleon
Moscow
Shavffler
Hamilton
Constantinople
Roberts College
Weare
Baptist Church
John F. Watts
Frank Strong
Jesus
C. B. McCleland
Mississippi Street
Women’s Society
Noral Siler
China
Baptist ‘Church
Men's Brotherhood
Doctor Watts
Paul the Christian
First Church
Ithis
Loyal Ladies Sunday School
C. C. Stewart
Edward, Hislop
Edwin F. Price
Chicago
Wesley Foundation
Lawrence
St. Paul
Christ
Jesus Christ
Joes
Frank Dicksee Elected President of the Royal Academy
In a 156 year old ceremony Frank Dicksee was chosen as president, succeeding Sir Aston Webb. Dicksee, born in London 71 years ago, became A. R. A in 1881 and R. A. in 1891, and is known for works such as Funeral of a Viking and The Redemption of Tannhauser.
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London
Associated Press
Frank Dicksee
Royal Academy
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Aston Webb
Royal Academicians
Thomas Francis Dicksee
Shakespeare
Walter Scott
A. R
R. A
Tannhauser
Arthur
Lineage Saves His Life in Kansas Veterinary Hospital
A Kansas horse eligible for Sons of the American Revolution honor survived an incurable foot disease after veterinarians urged euthanasia. The owner, citing ancestral military ties, kept the horse, which now rests in honor at Kansas State Agricultural College. Musicians Play in Hard Luck Berlin Philharmonic faces poor patronage and high costs as box office returns lag, forcing costly planning for concerts and singer support.
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Manhattan
Kan
Associated Press
Riles County
Kansas
Kansas State Agricultural College
Berlin
Berlin Philharmonic
Mountain Camp Mystery as Harry Faces a Gang
Harry Gloster flees after finding two bodies near a gold camp and later encounters Joan Barry at a mountain hideout run by Joe MacArthur. In the tense confrontation, Joan reveals she is drawn to multiple gang members, while Gloster seeks safety and a future with her. Their dialogue threads through danger, trust, and a fragile plan for a shared life under harsh odds.
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Harry Gloster
Gloster
Jalied
Joan Barry
Old Plains
Joan
Queat
Joe MacArthur
Wickeon Bank
Samuel Carney
Macarthur
Oscar Fern
Buck Daniels
Daniels
Ties
Hét
Lee Haines
Haines
Harry
Toan
Jin
Florida Items Show Northbound Tourist Surge and Traffic Amid Cold
The editor notes unusually cold weather up north driving a flood of southern travel with over a thousand northerners arriving daily in St Petersburg. December saw 11,612 foreign cars carrying 44,451 people cross the St Johns river bridge headed south. 1,038 cars were from New York and 90 from Canada. Kansas City weather ranged from 24 to 24 today to 72 and 67 in St Petersburg. The note ends with signatures and local notices about a debate and nearby ads.
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Journal-World
St. Petersburg
St. Johns River
Jacksonville
New York
Canada
Kansas City
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