August 25 1925 Dear Lion program features vocal duets
August 22 1925 notice lists Miss Ruth Drescher and Robert Taylor singing with Lioness Reed, plus talks by Maurice Bloom and Rabbinical student under Rabbi Wise. Also announces Rotary Klwanis Lion picnic September 3 at Boy Scout camp with committee notes and a call to attend. Japan buys radio apparatus from American manufacturers at a rate nearing half a million dollars monthly.
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Dear Lion
Ruth Drescher
Robert Taylor
Solow
Lioness Reed
Triy
Maurice Bloom
Rabbi Wise
New York City
Rotary
Thacker
Wilson
Welch
Andrews
McCoy
W. D. Stitzinger
Altschuler
Clarence A
Patterson
Japan
Pottsville Prepares for Impending Hard Coal Strike
Pottsville coal operators say they are urgently supplying consumers with coal before September 1 when a miners strike appears likely. Steam size coal is being shipped, some stockpiled for 18 months, to sustain winter demand. Merchants report reduced spending as the region braces for disruption. prayers for peace were offered at a church gathering of citizens and miners.
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International News Service
Pottsville
Schooner Victoria S. Dominates Carolina Shore Breakup
The four masted schooner Victoria S. of New York wrecks near Ocracoke Island on the North Carolina coast as eight crew members are rescued and make their way homeward after a perilous Breeches buoy rescue following a lumber cargo voyage from Georgetown to New York.
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Iinternational News Service
Norfolk
Victoria S
New York
O¢racoke Island
North Carolina
Georgetown
D. C
Victoria
Cape Hutters
Spanish Unable To Take Riff Island
Abd-El-Krim’s Ritlan chieftain reports claim his forces bombarded Aluche mas Island blocking a Spanish landing near Ajbir. Dispatches note an artillery battle between Spanish batteries and tribesmen, with warships urged for aid as Krim threatens to reduce the island to ashes if landings proceed.
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Hulletin
Internacions News Servicad
Paris
Abd-El-Krim
Ritlan
Aluchemas Island
Ovent
Rainland
Barcelona
Isnland
Krim
Ajbir
Bandits Attack Train In China Five Are Killed
Five passengers were killed and 20 wounded when Chinese bandits attacked an express train near Loyang, according to dispatches from Tientsin.
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China
International News Service
London
Loyang
Tientsin
Find Body Of Man In Virginia Dead Since May
Police establish that E. J. Atkinson 50 machinist and inventor of Norfolk arrived missing since early May died by his own action not a robbery. Skeleton found near town cemetery by youths late Saturday. Survivors include Mrs Nelson Avis Findlay Ohio.
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Virginia
Norfol
E. J. Atkinson
Atkinson
Nelson Avis
Findlay
Ohio
Old Egypt Glorified In Ten Commandments Film
Renewed interest in ancient Egypt follows Tut Ankh Amon discovery. Cecil B DeMille and Egyptologists researched costumes and locations. Eight months of prep built sphinx pyramids and a 105 feet wall city for filming. The Ten Commandments opens at the Pan Theatre next week with an all star cast.
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Egypt
Tut- Ankh- Amen
Cecil B. DeMile
Cecil B. DeMille
Hélert
New Zealand Sends Off American Fleet Amid Downpour
In Wellington thousands braved a torrential downpour to bid farewell to the American fleet as it sailed from New Zealand. The rain did not dampen the crowd’s enthusiasm as this large naval contingent departed under gray skies.
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New Zealand
Wellington
N. Z
London Rioting Report From Calcutta Dispatch
London reports serious rioting between Mindus and Moslems on Tittagore with 18 injured. Calcutta dispatch notes the conflict. Also mentions The Big Builder Fair dates August 26 27 and 29 with admission detail.
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International News Service
London
Mindus
Tittagore
Calcutta
New York Newark Electric Train Derailment
An accident on the Pennsylvania railroad near Newark New Jersey derailed three cars of a six car electric train. The mishap occurred August 24 and limited details indicate no fatalities. The report mentions 115 cement plants with annual output of 145,690,000 barrels and notes a motor driven steel eating band saw stopping automatically at end of cut.
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International News Service
Newark
N. J
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York-Newark
United States
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