A Mornes Letter From Far West San Diego to Los Angeles Letter
A. Mornes writes from Los Angeles California February 20 1925 describing San Diego and Los Angeles sights climate and growth He notes population over 1 600 000 new commerce building plans water supply from Sierra Aqueduct transportation and harbor activity He mentions KFI broadcasting gains and local amusements including an alligator farm an ostrich farm and agrarian notes before recounting a Long Beach visit with a 1325 member all male church class and a large community band recital concluding with weather and oranges back home.
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San Diego
Develophalium
Chamber of Commerce
Floma
Los Angeles
High Sierras
United States
KFI
Packard Motor Car Company
Hollywood
Riverside
Long Beach
New Castle
R. JC. Reed
Editorium
Fred L. Rentz
A. R. Mornes
South Front St
Cal
Eastern Penitentiary site favored by state officials
Harrisburg legislators hear from Dr. Ellen C. Potter and others urging a new eastern penitentiary near Philadelphia rather than central Rockview. Two bills seek 1,000,000 and 2,700,000 dollars. further hearings expected before a committee recommendation. Also notes that historians mark the first brick house in America as built in 1682 at Medford, Massachusetts.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Ellen C. Potter
Senate
Philadelphia
Rockview
Dai
America
Craddock
Medford
Mass
Sal-Li-Lax Promoted for High Blood Pressure Relief
Local druggists report Sal-Li-Lax widely prescribed to reduce high blood pressure and ease dizziness fatigue nervousness and loss of appetite. The remedy is advertised as the discovery of renowned chemists and especially helpful to women around fifty.
Feb deaths from automobiles dominate Allegheny County report
Allegheny County coroner's report for February shows 14 automobile deaths, total 276, with 3 drivers recommended for man slaughter charges. Also notes six murders, ten suicides, various accidents incl carbon monoxide, icy falls, burns, and rail mine and railroad incidents. Alderman Green officiated a wedding, and high school plans March 19 20 play Come Out of the Kitchen with cast and chorus.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Kseh
Ruth Chatterton
Ita
Fearless Youth Shine in Evening Stage Debut
A talented group of young performers captivate the audience with a vibrant showcase. Their polished acting and energetic presence signal promising futures in theater and arts.
Modern Romeo's Ladder Breaks in Love Rescue
A Trent man suffered a severe accident when his improvised ladder failed to reach his sweetheart's window and slipped, tossing him into the street. He vows to obtain a longer ladder to resume his romantic escapades once he recovers.
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Cinternational
OME
Mar
Romeo
Trent
Burglar known as The Squirrel jailed after boastful climb
In Tome Italy a burglar nicknamed The Squirrel bragged before fellow thieves that he could scale walls and roofs. A plainclothes officer watched his ascent and arrested him, ending a wave of Rome burglaries. The arrest followed his boast that he had faced harder surfaces.
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Tome
Star
Duato
Com
Rades
Tre Squirrel
Rome
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