Paris Museums Draw Fewer Visitors Than Pleasures
Paris statistics show Louvre led visits with 442528 francs in entrance receipts last year while smaller museums such as Mathon Lafitte and Cluny attract few sightseers. Pilgrimages to Mont Saint Michel and Brittany monuments draw modest sums, reflecting a public preference for leisure over art.
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Paris
Parisuseums
France
Boulevard Theatre
Chateau of
Mathons- Laffitte
Louvre
Versailles
Pantheon
Sainte Chapelle
Cluny Museum
Europe
Man Wins Habeas Corpus to Wed in Los Angeles
Alejandro Ramirez won a habeas corpus case to free Elocdia Rodriguez from parental confinement and marry her in California. Judge Hahn ordered Elocdia released and the couple wed as traditional Spanish customs gave way to modern law.
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Los Angeles
Electria
Alejando
Hahn
California
Spain
Elocria
Elodria
Alejandro
Youth Confesses Part In Death Of Young Girl
Leominster Massachusetts December 26 1920 Youth Edward Rosseau under a technical charge breaks down and makes grave admissions in the mystery death of Lena Lablanc police say. Miss Lablanc was smothered and Rosseau identified as attacker. He also confesses to setting several fires here and in Gardner and is linked to a celluloid factory arson attempt. Rosseau to be examined by state alienists. He is on parole from Vermont prison and ordered to Panama next March under army rules.
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International News Service
Leominister
Mass
Edward Rosseau
Lena Lablanc
Rosseau
Gardner
Vermont State Prison
Lablanc
State Senators Favor Short Special Session
In Harrisburg senators Horace W. Schantz and Plymouth W. Snyder urged a brief special session. Schantz said four weeks should finish the legislature, Snyder added there is no need for a prolonged session. Several governor advocated bills, especially power bills, had not been requested at the capitol.
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Harrisburg
Horace W. Schantz
Lehigh
Appropriations Committee
Plymouth W. Snyder
Blair
Law and Order
Senate
Schantz
Snyder
Lieutenant Macready to go to Panama
Dayton Ohio December 26 Lieutenant John A Macready chief of the flight test at McCook Field and a famed army aviator is slated for deployment to Panama according to official orders.
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Lieut
Macready
Panama
Dayton
Ohio
John A. Macready
McCook Field
Weather Prognostication Foresees Cold Waves and Eclipsed Sun
Washington reports a moderate cold wave crossing the continent around December 26 followed by rising month end temperatures. A storm wave near December 31 affects southern eastern coasts. a severe cold spell begins January, with normal to above normal precipitation and below normal in some regions. An eclipse occurs January 14, 1926.
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Washington
Atlantic Ocean
Great Lakes
United States
Canada
St. Lawrence Valley
Atlantic Coast
East Gulf States
Rockies
Southwest
Cotton Belt
Great Central
Rockies Crest
Lawrence Valley
Atlantic
Pacific
Eclipses Draw Scientific Attention Worldwide
The January total eclipse will be visible only from the Indian Ocean area between Africa and the East Indies, while the July 9 1926 annular eclipse will be seen as a partial view from parts of the western and southern United States at sunset. An eclipse remains a key scientific opportunity, despite past superstitions fading away.
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North America
Indian Ocean
Africa
East Indies
Pacific Ocean
U. S
Birth rate falls as death mounts in England and Wales
The registrar general's 1924 statistical review shows England and Wales had the lowest birth rate on record aside from wartime years, at 18.8 per thousand, while the death rate rose to 12.2 per thousand, the first annual uptick since the wartime lull, with increases across all ages.
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England and
Wales
International News Service
London
Registrar General's Statistical Review
England and Wales
Appellate Court Affirms Pew v. International News Service
The appellate division of the supreme court affirms the trial verdict in favor of Marlon E. Pew against the International News Service. Pew claimed breach of personal contract and discharge. the suit sought $50,000. Costs are assessed against Pew.
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International News Service
New York
Supreme Court
Marlon E. Pew
Pew
Gold Mine Reopened at Bentddu near Dolgellau
The Bentddu gold mine near Dolgellau in Swansea has reopened with a crushing mill using modern methods to extract gold. Previously worked years ago and abandoned due to high costs, officials hope to recover additional ore with the new equipment.
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International News Service
Swansea
Wales
Bentddu
Dolgelly
Slippery Rock Completes 1925 Normal School Term
With end of class periods on Wednesday the 1925 normal school calendar closed quietly. Faculty and students bade farewell, bus service to New Castle and Butler ran full, and many parents met their children at the normal landing. Several staff and students plan Christmas visits to various cities and homes across Pennsylvania and beyond.
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Normal School
New Castle
Butler
Slippery Rock
Messrs Eisenberg
Blaisdell
Tinker
Waldron
Cottrell
Allison
Headland
Lady
Clutton
Heim
Lois Green
Clarion
C. C. Green
J. C. Godwin
Dillon
South Carolina
Ann Pennington Dances Charleston in Madam Behave
The article promotes Ann Pennington in Madam Behave at the Capitol Theatre, highlighting her Charleston skills and grace. Julian Eltinge co stars as the famous female impersonator. The run lasts three days, urging audiences to see the performance.
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America
Ann Pennington
Capitol Theatre
Anna Pennington
Julian Eltinge
Madam Behave
Madam Lucy
Charley
Miss
Mister Eltinge
Dynamite
Grace
Madam Rehaye
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