Reds Inflict Third Degree Torture in Moscow Prisons
Brooklyn communist Dr. Morris Zucker described Moscow’s political prison O. V. D. as daily torture to extract confessions. He said a commissar threatens prisoners with a revolver and many are killed after forced admissions. Zucker met twenty deported radicals and noted prominent figures among inmates.
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Brooklyn
United States
Moscow
Reval
Esthenila
Morris Zucker
Zucker
New York
Doctor Zucker
America
Turkestan Soviet Republic
Mohammed Hnadjiz
Alex Gerter
Russian Southwestern Front
Social Revolutionist Party
Mayertieff
M. Samaunmucker
Schwartz
San Francisco
Russia
Mothers Advice Center Opens for Infant Examinations
Los Angeles physicians establish a mothers educational center where parents can bring babies for free mental and physical examination. Doctors provide recommendations on care and special treatment. no medical treatment is offered on site.
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Sage
Los Angeles
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy Leads Chinese Pharmacopoeia Translation
The Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science announces translating the United States Pharmacopoeia into Chinese to standardize drug formulas. The move aims to curb dangerous practice from mixed pharmacopoeias and benefits American manufacturers and scientists, led by ER Fullerton Cook and the college's revision committee.
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Philadelphia
United States
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science
Germany
China
Great Britain
Pharmaceutical Laboratories
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy Pharmacopoeial Revision Committee
ER. Fullerton Cook
Private Philanthropy Seeks Gull Herding Warden on Island
New York merchant Edward Hatch Jr owns Four Brothers Island near Burlington VI and funds a private gull warden program. A Harvard graduate was chosen among 1600 applicants to live alone on the island during the nesting season to protect the breeding grounds and safeguard the harbor’s water quality. The program aims to prevent vandalism and reduce gull-related waste impact on New York harbor.
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New York
Edward Hatch, Jr
Four Brothers Island
Burlington
Harvard
Hatch
New York City
Tribune
Thomas A. Edison
Lonely Island
New York Harbor
City judge rules sitting in lover's lap not disorderly
Oklahoma City Municipal Judge Tom Chambers ruled that sitting in a lover's lap is not disorderly conduct in the case of Denny O'Leary and Grace Reader. Police had charged the couple after finding the girl on O'Leary's lap. Judge Chambers is described as young and unmarried.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Tom Chambers
Denny O’leary
Grace Reader
O’leary
Judge Chambers
Rush to Yukon oil fields draws steamboat traffic
Edmonton reports steamboat firms ready for a spring influx to Fort Norman in the Mackenzie river valley. Operators can move 3,000 men and outfits round trip during open months, though officials say a stampede is not yet evident and tickets are required for all travelers.
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Edmonton
Alta
Arctic
Fort Norman
Mackenzie River
Canada
Fort Normel
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
City of
Neligh
Box Butte County
Pilkington
Stratton
William Buchholz
West Point
Blair
Olson
Washington County
Lincoln
Wymore
Nebraska
Snyder
State Department of Game and Fish
Carter Lake
Omaha
New State Fish Nursery
Royal
Stone Lake
Gretna
Beaver River
Albion
Shotsski
Geneva
Central City
State Bank Guaranty Fund of
First Savings Bank
Superior
Guaranty Fund
Platte County
Evangelical Luthera i Ssnnds
Missouri
Ohio
MchKelvyie
Davis
Rehabilitation of Hawaiian lands proposed for Congress
A new concurrent resolution with specific proposals seeks to rehabilitate Hawaiians by placing government lands at their disposal. It calls for a Hawaiian homes commission to administer grants limited to Hawaiians and part Hawaiians, with pineapple lands on Molokai tested for five years before expanding.
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Honolulu
T. H
Congress
John Wiseweathers
Enate
Washington
House
Hawaii
Hawaiian Homes Commission
Molo
Politeness Wins Miss Sherman Prize in Cambridge Event
In Cambridge Maryland Miss Lillian Sherman earned a prize of 1 2 500 for politeness. The award was reported alongside notes about Jerome Thomas of Dorchester County and a courteous cashier at the & P Telephone Company.
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Cambridge
Lillian Shermin
Jerome
Thomas
Dorchester County
Miss Sherman
The
P. Telephone
Nebraskans Aid Pueblo Flood Relief Efforts
Nebraska residents respond to Pueblo flood relief with pledges and aid efforts across counties. News notes freezing wheat yields, road and paving progress, and local projects from Winside to Lincoln.
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Orgin
Winside
Clarks
Fairbury
Arapahoe
The
American Legion
P. C. Baird
Superior
B. C. Mendell
McCook
Saunders County Farm Bureau
Wahoo
Nebraska
Scottsbluff
Lake Minatare
American Legion of North Platte
State Department of Agriculture
Kearney
Valentine Sparks
Valentine
Cherry-Keya Paha
Lewis B. Smith
Long Pine
Grand Lodge
A. F
A. M
Omaha
A. E. Anderson
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Supreme ‘Court
Lincoln
State Board
Fors Education
Webster County
Cout
Ina‘vale
Pueblo
Colo
Colonial House Style Emphasizes Comfort and Economy
The article extols colonial architecture as a practical home style defined by simplicity and hospitality. It describes a sample colonial plan with a 13 by 20 living room, sun parlor, dining room, kitchen, three bedrooms on the second floor, and a flexible layout. White clapboard, green shutters, and lattice accents are noted as appealing features while stressing cost efficiency and enduring popularity.
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Europe
England
Just What Did He Mean They Were Engaged
A couple in a quiet armchair discuss their future after engagement. After a long silence she asks about finances and keeping the wolf from the door. He reassures with a humorous line promising their future will ward off any trouble.
Honored by France W C A Exhibit at Paris Des Invalides
The national W C A invites a display in Paris to commemorate war services and to permanently represent American war organizations at the Hotel des Invalides. A miniature hostess house model from Gorham's New York exhibit is included along with a war poster design.
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France
Ministry of War
National Board of
W. C
Hotel Des Invalides
Paris
Gorham’s
New York
Italy's Claim to Cenacolo in Jerusalem Vexed Again
Rome reports the Cenacolo or Room of the Last Supper in Jerusalem remains unsettled after Italy claims veteran title via the 1333 grant to Robert of Anjou and Sancta. The British Foreign Office defers to the mixed religious commission under Sevres to decide contested holy places. The sultan renounced claims after the armistice, naming Italy as heir to Naples kings.
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Italy
Jerusalem
Rome
London Observer
Naples
Holy Place
Foreign Office
Palestine
Herbert Samuel
Treaty of
Sevres
Robert of Anjou
Egypt
Damascus
War Work Exhibit Highlights Leaders and Medals
Clarence Underwood Association presents medals to Mrs. James S. Cushman of New York as chairman of the swar work council. The display includes a resume of the association's French war work and a summary of its efforts for Allied efforts.
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Clarence Underwood
Swar “Work Council
James S. Cushman
New York
The
Association
Would Jack Wait for Her Amid Silver Mine Pursuit
In a dulcet exchange a woman asks Jack how long he will wait while her father heads to a silver mine. Jack, moved, vows a steadfast, lasting commitment as the narrative hints at a hopeful future. The fragment suggests a romance set against mining interests and family duty.
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Jack
Pittsbur
Silver Ming Gh Chronicle-Tele
Fashion expert says women forget how to sit gracefully
Detroit Free Press column claims fashion expert argues women have forgotten proper seated grace while noting advocacy movements push for rights and empowerment.
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Detroit
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Murray, Ky
C. H. Baker
Nebraska News
George E. Johnson
Brown County District Court
Department of Trade and Commerce
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Federal Bureaus of Animal Industry
Evangelical Synod of North America
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Ellis
Ogallala
Belmar
Sutton
Grand Island
J. T. Busberry
Jefferson County
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Seward Amusement Association
State Supreme Court
District Court
Morrill County
William I. Dyson
First State Bank
Wareham
Randolph
Railway Commission
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Chester
O. E. Miller
William A. Radford
Wiliam A. Radford
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