Mounties Amid Glamor as Eskimos and Cattle Tales Spin
Minnesota dispatch recalls Captain Richard Field noting American fame for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and US tourists pairing with Mounties for photos. He cites Eskimo justice and capital punishment, while locals discuss the Upper Mississippi as a future parkland. Calamity Jane myth busting by C W MacKallow of Austin adds a cautionary note on legend and train fare. A radio tale ends with a cat interrupting a canary concert broadcast by the Pedigreed Roller Canary Association.
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Minneapolis
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Royal Mounted
Richard B. Field
Northwest
Captain Field
United States
Frank Walker
Pedigreed Roller Canary Association
Peter
Mercer Merchants Display Uniform Christmas Trees
Mercer Pa December 21 shoppers find a coordinated Christmas display in the business district. Each store places a uniformly sized tree in front, held erect by a groove for the national emblem on patriotic holidays, creating a united festive effect.
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Mercer
Phillips Speaks On Prohibition Debate In Congress
Washington report notes Representative Thomas W. Phillips Jr. argues lawlessness from prohibition enforcement and the Eighteenth Amendment. He criticizes enforcement policies and Congress for insufficient reason in shaping fundamental laws, while stopping short of pledging immediate repeal.
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George H. Manning
Washington
the News
Washington, D. C
Congress
Thomas W. Phillips, Jr
Butler
House
America
Congressman Phillips
Phillips
U. S
Hadyn Quartet Concert At Millbrook Church
Grove City residents enjoyed a Hadyn quartet concert with the Presbyterian church orchestra at Millbrook Presbyterian Church on Friday evening. The event was part of a series of performances planned for towns in the immediate area.
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Grove City
Hadyn
The
Presbyterian Church
Millbrook Presbyterian Church
Card Of Thanks For Harry Griffith Loss
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy shown after the death of our brother Harry Griffith. MR. AND MRS. E. A. JONES MR. AND MRS. THOS. PETERSON. Local 11.
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Harry Griffith
E. A. Jones
Thos. Peterson
Tot killed in arms of grandmother by beaver falls auto
Ruth Markham three years old died after an auto struck her grandmother at Sixth avenue and Twelfth street Beaver Falls Pa. The child suffered internal injuries and a skull fracture. Grandmother Mrs QO M Brockhouse had slight injuries. Driver Richard Stewart 514 Thirteenth avenue New Brighton charged with involuntary manslaughter.
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Tot
Grandmother
Beaver Falls Auto
Beaver, Pa
Ruth Markham
Sixth Avenue
Twelfth Street
W. E. Markham
QO. M. Brockhouse
Richard Stewart
Thirteenth Avenue
New Brighton
Beaver Fally
Connellsville butcher wins big porker prize
Connelsville, Pa. December 21 T W Gans of Smithfield claimed top honors for the largest hog weighed this season. His prize porker tipped the scales at 857 pounds. Ira Sutton of the same town shot four hogs, each over 500 pounds.
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Connellsville
T. W. Gans
Smithfield
Ira Sutton
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League of Nations
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Switzerland
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W. J. Ersat
Woodland Ave
Youngstown, CO
Joseph M. Carroll
Youngstown
Ohio
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Croton Avenue
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Hadyn Quartet
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Capitol Theatre
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