Americans Accused in Haiti of Taking Graft
A group of political prisoners in Port au Prince say nearly a dozen American instructors at Damien Agricultural School and farm extension work draw salaries of 4000 to 5000 dollars annually plus expenses while unable to speak French. They were arrested after martial law was declared following student protests. Two newspaper editors jailed for opposing the marine backed administration of President Louis Borno. The prisoners named Service Technique staff as benefiting from high pay and expenses.
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United Press
Port AU Prinuh
Haiti
Dee 11
Mauti
Damien Agricultural School
Ediors
Louis Borno
Bomb Attempt Targets Norris Home and Chicago Stadium
An unsolved bombing attempt prompted police guard at James Norris's Lake Forest home and the Chicago Stadium. A half burned dynamite fuse was found under the Norris dining table Sunday as the family prepared dinner. Detectives and private guards were assigned, with five officers patrolling the estate and a stadium detail due to possible links to stadium directors.
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Chicago
Lake Forest
James Norris
Chicago Stadium
Norris
New Orleans Salesman Dies By His Own Hand
In New Orleans on a Monday night 30 year old salesman Pan Tr Dours went to a friend's home and asked to lie down. While resting he shot himself in the head leaving a note for his wife indicating where his personal effects could be found and offering no reason for the act.
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New Orleans
Dours
Doure
Highet
Evidence of Discrimination in Fertilizer Rates in Louisiana
Testimony presented Tuesday before Louisiana Public Service Commission Chairman Francis Williams and the Mississippi Public Service Commission at a New Orleans hotel supported discrimination claims in state rates on fertilizer and fertilizer materials in Louisiana and Mississippi. Railroads were told by the ICC that such rate differences could undermine inter state commerce. The two state panels asked the ICC to withhold action pending their investigation, a request granted.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Mississippi
Francis Williams
Louisiana Public Service Commisssion
Mississippi Public Service Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Five arrests by sheriff's force on Tuesday afternoon
Five arrests were made Tuesday afternoon by the sheriff's department. Irma Burke and Marie Hardeman were taken at a house near Swayze Packing on Milhaven road for selling whiskey. Lee Brodnax, of Bastrop, was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a collision on the Monroé Bastrop road. Elmer West, 22, of Brownville road, was arrested on non support. John DeMoss faced whiskey possession charges after deputies found a pint bottle during a threatened fight at the sheriff's office.
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Sheriff's Department
Irma Burke
Marie Hardeman
Swayze Packing Company
Milhaven Road
Monroé-Bastrop
Lee Brodnax
Bastrop
Brodnax
Elmer West
Brownville Road
John DeMoss
DeMoss
Hamphaust
Greek president Kondotriotis resigns from office
Athens Greece Dec 11 President Admiral Kondotriotis who was named chief executive of the Greek republic on Dec 4 1026 resigned today in a surprise move. He had led the nation through its initial period of republican government and now steps down.
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B. Associated Press
Athens
Greece
Kondotriotis
Grecian Republic
Palais Royal Promotes Fur Neck Pieces and Holiday Gifts
An old style advertorial highlights fur neck pieces from Red Fox to Blue Fox at Palais Royal as ideal winter gifts for women. It also touts Mark Cross handbags at Standard Office Supply Company, fashionable gloves and mules, flowers from Flower Shoppe, Inc, and a range of baby and jewelry items with festive pricing.
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Mark Cross
Standard Office Supply Company
St. John
Milady
Lingerie Gift Ideas at Frankel Brothers Store
Readable linesinexplain the appeal of intimate garments from Frankel Brothers 326 De Siard. Lingerie described as dainty colorful and well made includes teddies kimonos negligees and more promising to charm and please.
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Frankel Brothers
DeSiard
Enokel Brothers
Christmas Candies Highlighted at Collens & Thompson
The piece extols Collens & Thompson drug store in Hotel Virginia for its Christmas candy selection. It notes chocolate covered nuts cherries and fruits as favorites and says the store keeps fresh supplies with regular restocking. Bottles baskets and jars of candies are offered as gift options.
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Collens & Thompson
Hotel Virginia
Mr. Thompson
Laura May Beauty
Holloway and Thompson Drug Store
Home Beauty
Lovers Lane
Milady
Laura May
L. A. Daves
Night Life and a Health Trick for Night Workers
A Rochester man describes how night shift work ruined his sleep until a coworker suggested Najol. He credits Nujol with removing toxins, improving his energy, and claims it is a harmless, non habit forming remedy without medicines.
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W. H. Huggins
Savannah Street
Rochester
New York
Mr. Huggins
Say it with flowers at Edney Flower Shop
Mrs. Edney of the Edney Flower Shop urges customers to order Christmas flowers early due to reduced supply from snowbound flower regions. The savvy gift shop at Hotel Virginia showcases a refrigerated display of seasonal blooms and aristocratic blossoms, encouraging homemakers to decorate homes for the pre Christmas season.
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Edney Flower Shop
Hotel Virginia
Flower Kingdom
Edney
Virginia Beauty Parlor Promotes Permanent Wave Gift
The Virginia Beauty Parlor in the Virginia Hotel advertises permanent waves as a modern secret for preserving youth. Mrs Robie Rogers and assistants offer personalized coiffure services to ensure each client looks fresh for Christmas gatherings.
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Owen
Robbie Rogers
Virginia Beauty Parlor
Charming
Ferd Levi's Bookland Promises Fatty Stories for All Children
A colorful ad invites readers to Ferd Levi Sta 209 DeSiard to discover children books. It highlights Fatty stories and tales of adventure as ideal Christmas gifts for small and large children and invites a peek into bookland.
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DeSiard
Ferd Levi's
Gift of Permanence in Christmas Faithful Living
A meditation on selfishness in everyone and how women give themselves gifts during Christmas. The text suggests a gift more lasting than material items, a permanent something tied to shared friendship and self care.
Thompson's Style Shop showcases elegant holiday gowns
When lights are low you can look enchanting in gowns displayed at Thompson's Style Shop Inc 423 DeSiard Street. The shop presents exquisite dresses with matching party bags and scarves perfect for holiday functions and formal occasions.
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Thompson's Style Shop, Inc
DeSiard Street
Thompson's Style Shop
Christmas Gift Bounty at Mike John’s Stores
Readers are urged to visit Mike John’s at 428 450 and 1534 DeSiard for silk Teddies step ins and negligees in assorted colors. Delicate laces and ribbons suit contemporary and old fashioned taste with velvet robes and bedroom slippers as appealing gifts.
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Mike John’s
DeSiard
Mike John
Mike Ohn
Vibratone Health Machine Demonstrated by Allen Electric
Mrs Allen of the Allen Electric Company advertises the Vibratone health machine at 181 South Grand. The device promises slimming and beauty through a Swedish massage technique, with demonstrations available at the store or at home. Priced at $150 cash with flexible terms.
Grand Floral Company Pot Plants On South Grand
The display at Grand Floral Company 400 South Grand attracts attention with begonias poinsettias trotens and cyclamen. The ice box shows chrysanthemums carnations roses sweet peas lilies and lilies of the valley ready to brighten homes or serve as gifts.
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Grand Floral Company
South Grand
Luxurious Fur Trim Coats At Montgomery Ward Sale
Wintry days bring a Montgomery Ward reduction sale offering chic fur trimmed coats at 7.85 to 24.85 dollars. The collection features chinchillas warm tweeds novelty mixtures dress and sports coats designed for women seeking warmth and style on North Third Street.
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Montgomery Ward and Company
North Third Street
Pirate perfume offered at real prices below
A woman’s paradise awaits with Odours for sports dress and evening in delightful flacons at Ouachita Drug Co and Dodson Migell Drug Co both on DeSiard. Discover essences that enhance charm and perfume suited for any occasion at bargain real prices.
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DeSiard
Galaxy of new scents shown at Ouachita Drug
A galaxy of new fragrances in gift packages is on display at Ouachita Drug Company and Dodeon Mizell Drug Company. The showcases feature assorted scents and ready made gifts for shoppers seeking seasonal options.
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Associated Press
The
Stadium Corporation
Associated Proms
Sheriff’s Force
Radio Fron
Palais Royal
Mr. Man
Mary Ann
Modern Women
Lucille Cherry
Palais Boy
Particu
Ery
Fims Studio
Monroe
Ani
Mals
Palais
A. Arent
D. L. Hitech
Flower Shoppe, Inc
Cate
Baby Wants
Mamie Louize
Baby Shoppe
North Third
Nujol
Stran
Counser
Monroe Marble and Granite Works
DeSiard St
Hume
Eugene
le Mur
Ginia Hotel
Ferd Levi Sta
Ionery Company
Walker Brothers Stores
Ouachita Drug Company
Dodson-Migell Drug
Pirate
Leatheric
Ouachita
Dodeon-Mizell Deug
Bettie
Ouachita Baking Company
Twin Cities
Guachita Baking Company
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