Gambling Rampant at Palm Beach Florida
Palm Beach fla shimmers with gowns as gambling thrives near the Royal Poinciana hotel. A members escorted access club hosts roulette and hazard with high stakes and crowded rooms. West Palm Beach enforces laws, while Palm Beach sees heavy patronage and $500 000 winter take. Bob Jones once denounced the venue as a hell hole of iniquity but no action followed.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Royal Poinciana Hotel
X’s
X's
West Palm Beach
Lake Worth
United States
Everglades Club
Bob Jones
Ministers’ Association
Kneeskern Denied New Trial in Floyd Court
Judge Cc H Kelley in Floyd county district court overruled Kneeskern's motion for a new trial after he was twice convicted of the slaying of Mrs Irene Van Brocklin and her husband at their cabin on a Kneeskern farm near Krankville in December 1921. The first conviction in Winneshiek county sentenced him to life imprisonment. a later trial in Floyd county followed after a venue challenge.
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Charles City
Cc. H. Kelley
Floyd County District Court
B. FP
Kneeskern
Irene van Brocklin
Charles
Krankville
Winnesbiek County
Robbers Forcibly Rob Woman For Hidden Money
Mrs Pauline Basil was attacked in her Chicago home by two robbers who cut her hair and held a razor to her throat to force disclosure of a hiding place for $227 intended to repay a loan. The intruders escaped with the cash.
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Chicago
Pauline Basil
Mysterious Illness Takes Sidney Resident Dies
Ian J. W. Hume, a retired farmer of this city, died after unknown illness baffling doctors in town and Omaha. He suffered severe head pains and his eyes turned inward before dying in great agony.
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Sidney
Ian J. W. Hume
Omaha
Bandits Loot Pettor William Seward Trunk Factory Vault
Six masked bandits forced entry at the Seward Trunk and Bag factory in Petersburg Virginia. They bound the watchman and broke open the vault escaping with thirty four thousand dollars.
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Petersburg
Giggéa
Harding Admin Probes Mediation Shift and Court Rulings
Washington reports show the Harding administration holding fire on mediation between France and Germany over Ruhr occupation. Senate committee favors McCormick child labor amendment submission. Supreme Court blocks immigrant citizen status for Hindus. Labor costs and various nominations trigger a busy White House week.
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Harding
Washington
United States
France
Germany
Ruhr
Senate Judiciary Committee
Deaths of Brig. Gen. Isaac D. DeBurry and cattle breeder William Duthie
Personal Brig. Gen Isaac D DeBurry United States Army retired in 1920 after forty years service dies in New York aged eighty three. William Duthie ninety three, renowned shorthorn cattle breeder, dies at Turves Scotland.
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Isaac D. DeBurry
New York
William Duthie
Turves
Scotland
Rio de Janeiro
United States
Brazil
Japan
Veteran Mexican statesman enters presidential race
Foreign Emeterio de la Garza announces candidacy while decades in exile shape his bid. Sun Yat Sen plans Canton govern, disbanding half Kwantung soldiers for road work. London votes defeat Lib amendment on Irak curtailment. Memel sovereignty granted to Lithuania by Paris council. Egyptian tomb finds Tutankhamun treasure, while Cape Juby revolt prompts Reina Regent deployment.
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Emeterio de la Garza
United States
Europe
Sun Yat Sen
Canton
Hongkong
Kwangtung Province
Saas
Widow of Shenandoah farmer dies at ninety five
Wilfong 85 lived on a Shenandoah area farm forty nine years. J A Clippinger sale near Mechanicsville set a high mark at 21 000 dollars. West Liberty sow produced litter sold for 1 142 dollars. Cedar Rapids Masons to build 500 000 dollar temple. Iowa farms report strong crop values and sugar outlook remains tight.
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W. Hi. Wilfong
Shenandoah
Cedar Rapids
West Liberty
J. A. Clippinger
Mechanicsville
House
Ways and Means Committee
Ernest Rathbun
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Rathbun
David Beers
Audubon County
S. L. Budd
Atlantic
Joseph W. Smith
Marshall County
Highland Township
Tama County
James Martin
Toledo
Iowa
Guthrie County
First National Bank of Guthrie Center
J Pemberton
Hendrickson and
Lang Brothers
Grinnell
California
Lincoln Park
Los Angeles
Herbert Hoover
Smith Brookhart
Wallace
Middle West
Northwest States
St. Paul
Milton Holliday
Sage of
Council Bluffs
M Holiday
Grenville M. Dodge
Lewis
North American Review
Review of Reviews
Omaha
State Dairy and Food Commission
Cuticura Trio Promises Clear Complexion and Soft Hands
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum as the best daily regimen for a clear complexion a clean scalp and soft white hands. It appeals to readers by claiming the trio offers fragrance and beauty benefits for regular use. The copy then adds a moral quip about flattery fooling only the gullible.
Hair Groom Combining Cream Advertises Daily Shine
A drug store jar of Hair-Groom promises affordable use for any hair type. It claims to hold unruly or styled hair all day with a natural gloss, greaseless and non visible as it is absorbed by the scalp, leaving hair soft and pliable.
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Ind
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Bursum
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U. S
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Oklahoma
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Stephen Kelleher
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Bert Nolen
Heron
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Dave Cross
Americus, Ga
National Bureau of Economic Research
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Manhattan State Hospital For the Insane
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Paris L’eclair
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