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Newspaper
Manitowoc Times
Location
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1929
Page
1
The article discusses how many artists fail due to misjudging their powers and imitations. It notes Adelina Paulina, once praised, faced a career stumble in Covent Garden attempting Carmen, despite enduring popularity and strong technique. The piece suggests great talents sometimes lack alignment with the roles they pursue.
Special term on January 26 1929 at Manitowoc Court House seeks an administrator for William A Pilger deceased. May 7 1929 is the deadline to present claims for examination and allowance or be barred. Lawrence N Ledvina is attorney of record.
A jury convicts Harsh of murder after a lengthy trial in which prosecutor Edward A. Stevens depicted the defendant as a cold blooded killer. The defense, amid intense proceedings, cited the widow Mrs. Willard Smith as the grieving survivor. The judge indicated no doubt of guilt and discussed potential capital punishment.
A Your Home Magazine writer notes the evolution of deer knockers from mere utilitarian door hardware to decorative art. Ancient Greeks used knockers to announce entry, while Spartans shouted arrivals. Athenians announced themselves with the knocker, a practice spreading through Rome and Europe.
A dense listing of Sunday broadcasts shows assorted radio stations in Atlantic City Baltimore Davenport New York Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Washington and more. Programs include concerts orchestras dance nights dinners religious services and varied music blocks with times and station call letters.
A scattered market listing from Plymouth Wisconsin covers cheese varieties and prices, poultry, beans, and other produce. It includes stock quotes from Chicago markets, livestock data, produce receipts, and cash grain bids with multiple item prices and ranges.
Milwaukee market receipts total new week with prime heavy cattle at 9.25 per hundredweight and 250 lb butchers up, lights 7.75 to 9.10, cows and steers broadly listed. Pigs and calves show varied ranges, with government throws and smaller lots noted. New York stocks drift irregular as debt discussions unfold in Parliament.
Paris Parisian authorities confirm that the debt accords with London and Washington, approved by M. Pole and M. Briand last June, are set for definitive action in the Chamber of Deputies. The muted disclosure follows earlier stalled handling and signals a formal congressional step.
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