Prison music school trains inmates in harmony and theory
Dr Hartman reports 200 of 1400 inmates participate in a prison music program at the Eastern Pennsylvania facility. A "Synarotas" harmony school, led by Albert H, offers orchestra, chorus, string band and band classes under inmate instructors. Special teachers cover trumpet, sax, piano, voice with support from welfare funds and volunteers.
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Ty Harry Bloombargh
Pennsylvania
Thi
de. Hartman
Alhert H
Rotary Club
Stridus
Hartman
Dodge Cars To Take Drop To Cut Prices
Dodge Brothers, Inc. announces a dramatic price reduction to be public January 7 but retroactive to December 14. The move coincides with the appointment of Robert C. Graham as vice president and sales manager in Detroit.
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Detroit
Dodge Brothers, Inc
Robert C. Graham
Radio fans seek station locations and holiday programs
A letter from New Castle Pa asks for help locating KMMJ and KMH stations while noting Sandy Howard’s improving reception on the Hust Side. The piece also mentions Christmas Day broadcasts by KDKA WOAH WEAR WTAM and WTAM plans, Henry Bryson and Ben Kennedy on WCAE, and widespread heterodyning on the West Side as many stations compete for airtime.
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Sandy Howard
New Castle
Bart
Phans
Radiyo Association
M. J
Sandy
Howard
KDKA
Woah Pitts Burgh
Cleveland
WTAM
West Side
Henry
Ben Kennedy
Mr. Bryson
State, Street
Mr.Kennedy
Smithfield Street
Hill named president of American Tobacco Company
George W. Hill is elected president of the American Tobacco Company to succeed his late father Percival S. Hill at a directors meeting in New York. The appointment announced from International News Service on December 17.
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International News Service
New York
George W. Hill
The
American Tobacco Company
Percival S. Hill
Night radio schedule and concert listings 1925
A fragmentary clocked broadcast guide from December 18, 1925 lists Santa Claus appearances, dinner music, health talks, English drama, and orchestra performances across stations WGT and WHO. It notes dance programs, colors, and regional time signals with brief event times and places.
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Santa Claus
Country Club
WGT
Radio
Bus Fem
Mather Woman
WGY
Dew Moines
Town
Central Standard
Colored Ladies Quartette
Grand Junction Band
East Fittsburgn We
Maters Pridey
Radio Features Today Programs Highlight Regional Concerts
Evening schedule lists Cushman's Serenaders in New York and Baltimore, Yost String Quartet in Pittsburgh, and a special concert by Little Symphony Orchestra. Stations WOAE and KDEA broadcast midafternoon and 3:59 pm segments, detailing timetables for today’s features.
Man Pays $25 Fine For Cutting Down Christmas Tree
In Stroudsburg Pennsylvania on December 13 James J. Kline of Emmaus paid a $25 fine after being arrested for cutting a Christmas tree on private land, violating the new state law. The case was heard by Justice Nilis of Egypt Mills. District Forester R W Steddell reported it as the first arrest under the season’s prohibition. Kline quipped he would buy his tree next year since it would be cheaper. Other notes mention Denmark cooperative shops with 168 004 members.
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R. W. Steddell
James J. Kline
Emaus
Justice Nilis
Egypt Mills
Stroudsburg
Kine
Kiine
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Etgup
Teacer
Hoxle
Dodge
Empire Wholesale Grocery Company
Produce
Largy
Santwichola
Oe Park
Ridgway’s
Lipton’s
Goblin Hand
Civa
Atarabas
Ken
Fong
Thomas -Sletcher
KMMJ
KMH
Henry Bryson
Lawrence County
WCAE
Canaries
Lam
Son
Atkenson Paint & Glass Company
North Mil Street
Bell Phone
Pittsburgh Proof Pronects
McQuay
Bailey’ S Auto Supply
South
Jefferson St
RUE Ures
Travelo
Reynolds, Thorn & Summers Rts i
New England
Arias
Excell Electric Cooker
Union Store
Iniernaiional
ST Roudsburg
Ays
the Frew Co
Martha Washington
Haney’s
Keystone
Washington St
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