Smith Opposes Caucus Methods On State Code
Chicago December 30 Chairman Frank L Smith of the Illinois Republican state central committee urged that the constitutional convention be organized without a party census unless a majority of delegates demand a caucus. He argued officials must serve the public welfare and that constitution making should be nonpartisan. He offered to call a caucus if requested and said he would seek an organization nonpartisan and acceptable to all parties and localities.
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Chicago
Frank L. Smith
Illinois Republican State Central Committee
Smith
E. E. Torrance
Charles H Treland
16Th Legislative
Springfield
Quaker Ceremony Opens Boston Wedding Amid Turbulent Context
Miss Mary Peabody, Radcliffe graduate and Cambridge schools suspendee, wed J. Leslie Hotson in a Quaker ceremony at the bride’s home. Relatives and 25 guests attended and witnessed the silent rite followed by mutual vows and signatures. Finland to empower women in enforcing anti profiteering law.
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Boston
Mary Peabody
Radcliffe
Cambridge
J. Leslie Hotson
Harvard
Anna May Peabody
Hobson
Brooklyn
Peabody Home
Hunt for Beatrice Workman in Brown murder case
Mount Clemens Mich Dec 30 A warrant charges Beatrice Workman alias Cecile Vester with the murder of J Stanley Brown after he was shot in his automobile near Mount Clemens last Tuesday night A nationwide search is underway for Miss Workman who left Battle Creek after writing a note to a soldier saying she was on her way She allegedly borrowed a soldier uniform from Camp Custer and returned to Battle Creek with money and new clothes Miss Summit stated Workman planned to "get Brown's money and ring if I have to kill him" and spent time with a Mount Clemens engagement on the booksellers path.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Beatrice Workman
Cecile Vester
J. Stanley Brown
Here
Miss Workman
Battle Creek
Gladys Summit
Miss Summit
Straight
Brown
Camp Custer
Camp
Custer
At The Orpheum Slain Man In Return Of Ring Money Case
A girl quoted in court remarks she will retrieve Brown’s money and ring even if it means killing him. The Orpheum incident centers on a fatal confrontation with a man slain and the speaker asserting drastic steps to recover valuables.
Dollar Purchase Power Declines Despite Value
New York December 29 reports that the purchasing power of a dollar continues to erode despite its nominal value. The piece analyzes inflation trends, consumer prices, and the impact on households, with comparisons to prior years and implications for real incomes.
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New York
Dollar value in crime rulings stunned by court
County Judge McMahon in Brooklyn ruled that the dollar remains the same old dollar for larceny degrees, despite wartime price changes. Mary Jansk of Manhattan faced a charge for stealing $59 of goods from a Brooklyn department store, with the defense seeking petty larceny based on dollar value.
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McMahon
Brooklyn
Mary Jansk
Avenue A
Manhattan
Orpheum Theater Bills A Big Night With Blue Bonnet
Orpheum patrons enjoy a top vaudeville bill led by Billie Rhodes in Blue Bonnet and a large lineup including a monkey circus act. SRO signs appeared before performances as crowds packed the theater Sunday night and Monday. The show features Rhodes from wartime France and a tale of redemption, plus two strong dance and song acts and a monk comedy group. Tomorrow night a New Year’s Eve opera by De Koven’s Robina Pood company appears after 9:30 PM.
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Orpheum Theater
Billie Rhodes
S. R.O
Blue Rhodes
Salvation Army
France
Billie
Ssaratin
Snub Pollard
News Screen Magazine
Finley Nature Pictures
Oregon Bears
Family Theater
Mollie King
Pictures Today Relacto Theater Listings
Collected cinema showings include Louis Bennison in A Misfit Earl at Relacto Theater Colonial Eddie Polo in Plays Trumps and Stop Cease Hesitate at Relacto Star Olive Thomas in Spite Bride at Star Savoy presents Katherine Calvert in Career of Katherine Bush Queen features Florence Reed in Woman Under Oath at Princess Theater Florence Reed also stars at Quincy Theater with The Fighting Line starring Art Acord looping through the bill
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Relacto Theater
Louis Bennison
Misfit Earl
Colonial Theater
Eddie Polo
Star Theater
Olive Thomas
Savoy Theater
Katherine Calvert
Katherine Bush
Princess Theater
Florence Reed
Unclear fragment on laundry method in moving heat
Fragment describes a method of family laundry by entering a moving heat with sheets and garments trailing behind on a long rope, a dangerous practice noted in the readable text.
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Tapan
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Weilers
Ware-Wayland Co
West Side Square
Finland
Knollenberg
Wisconsin
Knollenberg Milling Co
8Th and
York
U.S
Orpheum
Lorna Doone Jackson
Aan-a-Dale
Robin Hood
the Orpheum
Americas
CAT Tales
Felix
Dicky Dippy
INA Cart
Frank House
POP
Sinnott
Quincy
Pearl White
Quincy Theater
Art Acord
Princess
Jerence Reed
Savoy
Catherine Calvert
Armory
Highland Jazzimbo Band
The
Chamber of Commerce
Prospect Place
T.C. Poling & Co
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