Midnight Flight Toward Binghamton With Anxious Partners
In a tense escape from a danger scene, Lillian, Madge, and a rector transport a boy and a hidden box through a moonlit ride to the rectory. The crew discards pennants, plans a hospital stop, and edges toward safety as they dodge pursuit and search for a druggist in Binghamton.
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Lee Chow
Madge
Junior
Marion
Mother
Lillian
Hugh Grantland
Binghamton
Bingon
Binga
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Evening Model Feature Smart Details in Lace and Crepe
Fashion details a frock design with all over lace and optional gold or silver threads. Describes variants in Georgette crepe chiffon plain crepe de Chine and velvet combinations with oval or V necks and a cape. Medium sizes require specific yardage and lace amounts. patterns priced at 45 cents each with various bust ranges.
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Pictorial Review
Lillian Plays a Coded Hospital Ruse for a Target
In Binghamton a dramatic hospital visit unfolds as Lillian feigns distress to locate a cousin’s supposed contact. She prompts the nurse with coded questions, then uses a trusted code word to identify a pharmacist who helps her reach a likely source without revealing intent.
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Lillian
Elmira
Amanda
Amanda Webster
Lucas
Lewis
Tallian
Binghamton Uch
Corker
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Riddle of Sex Under Scrutiny by Scientists
London reports Dr. Julian Huxley inviting American researchers to join British scientists in solving the sex riddle. Manoilov’s controversial claims are under review, with Carnegie Institute researchers translating and testing to verify a chemical method to distinguish male from female blood and related plant reactions.
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London
Julian Huxley
University of London
Hsa
America
Manoilov
Dn Huxley
Mangilo
Carnegie Institution of
United States
M. Deverec
Sophia Latina
Manocilov
Manoliev
Spencer's Mixed Sweet Peas at Millsaps Hardware
Spencer's Mixed Sweet Peas are available at Millsaps Hardware Co in West Monroe. The announcement lists the hardware store as the outlet for this seed variety.
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Spencer
Millsaps Hardware Co
West Monroe
Talking Movies to Be Shown in Monroe Soon
The DeForest Phonofilms will show at Saenger on Jan 8 9 in a two hour program. Voices and music are photographed on film by light radio with perfect synchronization. A star filled tour features Weber Fields Cantor Keith Vaudeville names and Eva Leoni. One performance nightly with matinees at 3 20.
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Monroe
Saenger
Weber & Fields
Eddie Cantor
Kid Boots
Ben Bernie
Puck and
White
Keith
Brooks John
Goodee Montgomery
Conchita
Eva Leoni
Metropolitan Opera House
New York Strand Theatre Ballet
Phil Baker
Star of
Artist & Models
Winter Garden
New York
Three Days Cough Signal and Creomulsion Claim
A health ad promotes Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs and colds. It claims creosote heals inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth with other soothing elements while the creosote acts in the stomach. The noted Atlanta based Creomulsion Company guarantees satisfaction and offers money back if relief is not achieved.
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Creomulsion Company
Atlanta
Cady
Growth of Louisiana school revenues through 1920s
Baton Rouge Dec. 19 A.P. reports on Louisiana public school funding from 1900 to the 1920s. State and parish taxes, growing enrollments, and building needs drove a rise from 1.226 million to over 19 million dollars. The share from state funds fluctuated, prompting calls to boost state support as local funding nears limits.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Limony
T. H. Harris
Lang
Harris
Growth of Special Taxes Fuels School Finances
The rise of restricted taxes for maintenance and building boosted school funds since 1904 with $90000 then $162000, $703000 by 1910, and a current total of $537000 representing over a quarter of common school revenues. Almost all parishes now levy such taxes voted by property owners, a key measure of public confidence in education. The 1898 constitutional clause granting this voting power enabled major school development.
Cigarette Production Split: Machines Dominate Output Rates
The article notes most cigarettes are machine made while a few factories still employ skilled workers who produce around 2,500 cigarettes daily. Machines now churn out 400 cigarettes per minute or about 190,000 per typical working day.
New Lamp Burns 94 Percent Air For Bright Clean Light
An oil lamp marketed by L. W. Johnson of Chicago claims superior light to gas or electricity. It supposedly burns 94 percent air and 6 percent kerosene with no odor smoke or noise. Johnson offers a 10 day free trial and promises agencies plus a possible monthly income of 250 to 500 dollars.
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U. S
L. W. Johnson
Lake St
Chicago
Ill
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Pittsburgh
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