Dull Parliamentary Session Anticipated in London
London readers expect a dull four to five week session with only two major measures on criminal justice and Rates and Tithes. Ratification of the Locarno pact sparks sharp party split with Labour largely in favor and Conservatives divided. Debates over coal subsidies, anti Reds sentiment, and Syria policy add intensity to a otherwise technical agenda.
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F. A. Wray
Entrespond
London
Lord Rothemere
Lord Beaverbrook
Lord Asquith
Lord Grey
Lloyd George
Britain
Damascus
Syria
Cologne
Figures Reveal 12 000 Children Have Tuberculosis
Harrisburg reports 12 000 Pennsylvania children live with active tuberculosis as Col. Henry W. Shoemaker urges public support for the Christmas Seal drive. He cites 1 410 deaths under 20 from TB in 1923 and notes TB Day in schools highlights the health campaign and lessons of fresh air rest and exercise.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Henry W. Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Colonel Shoemaker
Long Drop In Aero Helps Hearing Of Army Man's Wife
Mrs. J. A. Harriman wife of Lieutenant Harriman of Fort McKinley underwent two airplane drops from great heights to restore her hearing. She credits the flights after seeking permission from General McRea following a newspaper report about height related hearing restoration. The aviator carried out both drops.
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Army Man
International News Service
Manila
J. A. Harriman
Harriman
Fort McKinley
Auto Thefts in Philadelphia Rise in Arrests
Philadelphia reports over 1000 arrests for automobile thefts this year, nearly doubling the first ten months of last year. Superintendent Mills notes higher arrest counts yet fewer cars stolen compared with 1923-24 due to tougher police action and harsher court sentences.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Mills
Garter snake seen as sign of mild winter in Titusville
In Titusville Pennsylvania C L Ackerman found a garter snake over a foot long near a local garage in East Linden Place. Ackerman says the sighting is a sign of a light winter despite other reports.
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International News Service
Titusville
C. L. Ackerman
East Linden Place
Ackerman
Erie Osteopathic Clinic Offers Free Treatment to Needy
Erie Osteopathic society plans a six day weekly clinic in Erie Pa where two osteopathic physicians and a nurse will treat needy residents free of charge from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day.
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Erie
International News Service
Erie Osteopathic Society
Perons
Toytown Department Store Christmas Display Praise
Higsins offers broad aisles and bright lighting with a large sales staff and meticulously arranged toys. The spirit of Christmas is described as bright, genial, and the prices are noted as moderate with finest quality games and mechanical toys.
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New Castle
Silk Hose Charm Elevates Gift Appeal in Exquisite Shades
A description extols sheer silk hose for their charm and beauty. It highlights the fine even texture and exquisite shades, portraying them as an irresistible gift choice with supreme appeal.
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Mack
Tare
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