Six Carmens Die at Lovers Hands in Ontario
A string of six real life killings in Ontario mirrors the Carmen tragedy as lovers murder their partners under beliefs of destined union. Cases span Lindsay to Cornwall with Beatrice Fee, Christine Dibsdale, Ethel Barrington, George King, and Beatrice Thorpe among the victims and suspects. The article notes two hangings or imprisonments and one ongoing trial, all tied by a common motive stated as love.
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Toronto
Carmen
Jose
Ontario
Catmen
Beatrice Fee
Lindsay
Fred MecGaughey
Consument
McGaughey
Prescott
Ethel. Stokes
Harold G. Barrington
Barrington
Barrington Hadging
Hamilton
George King
Eric Johnsor
King
Johnson House
Eric Johnson
Beatrice Tharpe
Cornwall
Thomas Collison
Twentynine
Shorty
Beatrice
Collinson
Beatrice Thorpe
Gollison
Rare Fifteenth Century Volumes Found in English Chest
A chest at Newburgh Priory near Coxwold yielded rare fifteenth century prints and manuscripts now on view at Armstrong College art school. Highlights include a Mary Queen of Scots Book of Hours, a 1254 Vulgate, Saints Lives, an Office of the Blessed Virgin, early Rodini Parma editions, and the first edition of Apollinaris Sidonius printed in Milan. Most volumes were collected by the Earl of Fauconberg, who married Mary Cromwell in 1657.
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Newcastle
England
Armstrong College
Lionel Robinson
Newburgh Priory
Coxwold
Neigh‘borhood
Oliver Cromwell
Robinson
Dante
Petrach
Rome
Mary
Officium Beatae
Rodini
Parma
Milan
Politianus
Aldine
Venice
Earl of Fauconberg
Arsenal Workshops Open to Private Enterprise in Woolwich
London reports that Woolwich arsenal workshops and river frontage will be released for private manufacture of goods rather than weapons. The proposal came from the Woolwich chamber of commerce to persuade the government to permit civilian use. Postal motor car service now operates over the highest Alpina passes by the Swiss government.
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Arsenal
London
Woolwich Arsenal
Woolwich
Alpina
Franklin Kite Myth Debunked as Myth in History
Prof Alexander McAdie of Blue Hill Observatory argues Franklin's famous kite experiment is a myth alongside Washington's hatchet and cherry, and William Tell. He notes a coroner's jury might have held an inquest on Franklin's remains if the event had occurred as legends state.
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Franklin
Boston
Benjamin Franklin
Washington
William Tell
Alexander McAdie
Blue Hill Observatory
Coast guard opens bids for ten 400 foot patrol bots
Washington dispatch reports the coast guard invited bids to build up to ten 400 foot steel patrol boats for rum patrol duties. The item appears amid a wide wrap of 1925 political and economic notes including debt talks, legislative actions, and war debt discussions.
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Coast Guard
Rum Patrol
Washington Dispatch
France Grants 300 Franc Pay Rise To 700000 Government Workers
Report notes the French parliament adopted provisions for a 300 franc raise in annual pay for seven hundred thousand government employees as a New Year gift. Other items include political unrest in Mexico and China, Latin tensions, and a British air ministry project toward an Cairo to Cape Town air line.
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France
British Air Ministry
Cairo
Cape Town
Mortgage God Made the Country But Man Put a Mortgage On It
Duluth Herald commentary notes that divine creation of the country was followed by humans placing financial liens and obligations on its land and prosperity, reflecting on national economic pressures and debt.
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Duluth Herald
Boschee's Syrup Promises Quick Comfort for Colds and Coughs
An advertisement touts Boschee's Syrup as a worldwide remedy for throat and lung irritation, claiming rapid healing of coughing and mucus congestion. It emphasizes relief from colds bronchitis and lung troubles while promising a restful night and easy expectoration and notes availability wherever medicines are sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
Cuticura Toilet Trio Advertises Baby Skin Care
The ad promotes Cuticura Soap for red rough skin, Cuticura Ointment for comfort, and Cuticura Talcum dusting powder as essential parts of a daily routine. It emphasizes hot baths with Soap and gentle applications for soothing a baby’s skin.
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Dred Eye
A. W. Hall
Cigaret
Gordon Dibsdate
Christine Near
Dibsdale
Sue
Dibsdele Ingone
Geraldine Durston
Watford
Topping
Mary OF Scots
United States
Caetani
Mussolini
House
Treasury-Post Office
Congress
Senator Underwood
Alabama
Senate
Prince
Paris
Secretary of War
Weeks
Lowell H. Smith
Wade, Nelson and
Arnold
Coolidge
War Department
House of Representatives
Army
National Guard
Esme Howard
Viscount Ceck
Woodrow Wilson Foundation
President Wilson
Chicago Coat Merchants’ Association
Coal Teamsters
Teamsters
Herman N. Bundesen
Chicago
Henry J. Nichols
Army Medical School
Society of American Bacteriologists
Gures
Catomet
Los Angeles
Cal
Kid McCoy
Norman Selby
Theresa Weinstein Mors
Wee
Len Small
Vernon Curtis
Edward C. Curtis
Small
Toling
Frank W. Burton
Sangamon
Springfield
Charles & Briggle
New York
Monaghan
The
Four Horsemen of
Notre Dame
Layden
Crowley
Stuhldreher
Miller
Pasadena
Stanford’ University
Salt of the
Baltimore Post
Baltimore
Archie Burts
Art Madison,Jows
Hattie Renfrew Bates
William, Thaw
Pittsburgh
Harry K. Chan
Furtive
Minnesota
McCormick Fortune
International Har- Cormick
Sting
Jacobs
Starling
Sater Er Neing
Tohit D. Rockefeller
A.vanderlip
Scarborough
Orste Giorgi
Palazzo Altemps
Holy Roman Church
Guadalupe Sanchez
Adolfo de la Huerta
Mexico
Panama
Cama Zone
Belgrade
Croatian Peasants’ Party
Communist Internationale Organization
Se Ee
Shanghai
China
Nabking
Thomas Foster
Zita
Austria
Hongary
Hungary
Italy
Belgium
Elizabeth
Nanking
Ohi Asteh-yuang
Tuchun
Klangsu
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Europe
Bellanst Imdigestion
Bellans
Joan Pretation
Crenbhrough Mf
Time Street
Pat Off
Petroleum Jetty
Dr.humph
Rumph
Haxophreyn
C.O.D. Parcel Post
Bumphreys Homeo, Medicine CO
Ann Street
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