Romania Proclaims Crown Prince Michal Heir Apparent
Parliament proclaims four year old Prince Michal heir to the throne and names a regency headed by Prince Nicholas Miron Cristea and Grigore Buzdugan. Carol renounces succession and a divorce with Helen of Greece begins. Carol and Magda Lupescu are linked to Milan lodging.
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Berlin
Michael
Romania
Bucharest
National Assembly
Carol
Michal
Ferdinand
Nicholas
Mgr
Miron Cristea
Romanian Orthodox Church
Grifore Buzdugan
Supreme Court of Justice
Prince Carol
Helen
Greece
Hotel de la Ville
Milan
Italy
Mme
Magda Lupescu
Jassy
Mrs Roosevelt Visits White House in Post-Retirement Tour
Mrs Theodore Roosevelt widow of the former president visited Mrs Calvin Coolidge at the White House. She toured the mansion with her daughter Mrs Nicholas Longworth wife of the speaker and greeted longtime White House staff from the Roosevelt era.
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Roosevelt
White House
Flames Devastate St. Viator's College in Bourbonnais
A fire of unknown origin destroyed the gymnasium building at St. Viator's College in Bourbonnais near Kankakee. Loss estimated at $200,000 with partial insurance, marking the second major blaze at the institution after the 1905 destruction of main buildings. Father T. J. Rice, the college president, provided the loss estimate.
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Kankakee
St. Viator’s College
Bourbonnais
T. J. Rice
Writer Arthur Train Marries Mrs. Gerard in Newport
Arthur C. Train, noted writer and lawyer, wed Mrs. Coster Gerard of Newport, Rhode Island. Mrs. Gerard, formerly married to Sumner Gerard who divorced two years ago, is sister of James W. Gerard, ex ambassador to Germany.
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Arthur Train
Suffern
Arthur C. Train
Coster Gerard
Newport
R. A
Pilgrims Honor Roosevelt at Oyster Bay Grave
Fifty men and women who knew Theodore Roosevelt visited his grave at Youngs Memorial cemetery near Oyster Bay and laid a wreath on the tombstone in a quiet commemorative procession.
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Roosevelt
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Young's Memorial Cemetery
Oyster Bay
Bills Introduced for Farmer Relief
Washington reports two agricultural relief measures in Congress. Rep L J Dickinson of Iowa proposes a federal farm advisory council with a 200000 dollar expense fund to curb surplus production. Sen William M McKinley of Illinois backs a plan using cooperative warehouses and equalization fees to stabilize prices and lend cash via warehouse certificates. A third bill by Rep King of Illinois creates a National Farmers' Finance union with a 200 million dollar government loan fund.
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Washington
Congress
L. J. Dickinson
Iowa
Senate
William M. McKinley
Illnois
Federal Farm Advisory Council
Advisory Council
McKinley
Federal Reserve System
MelKinley
Representative King
Illinois
National Farmers’ Finance Union
Holiday Business in 1925 Breaks Festal Records
Washington reports that the 1925 Christmas postal season set new records with December receipts from fifty cities totaling 88,655,752 dollars, up 4,506,774 from December 1924. Jacksonville led gains with 84.40 percent, Baltimore 82.94, Port Worth 27.48, Houston 25.87, and Detroit 5.417 percent.
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Washington
Jacksonville
Fla
Baltimore
Port Worth
Houston
Detroit
Cabinet of Bulgaria Out King Picks New Premier
Premier Tzunkovt resigned to the king and his resignation was accepted amid a breakdown in ministry harmony. It is expected that Andrey Liaptcheff, former finance minister, will be asked to form a new ministry with the same supporting groups as the outgoing cabinet.
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Sofia
Tzunkovt
Andrey Liaptcheff
Pangalos Declares Dictatorship in Greece at Banquet
Gen TV Pangalos proclaimed himself dictator after a military banquet promising to build the Balkans’ strongest army and a navy to dominate the eastern Mediterranean. The declaration followed his revolutionary rise as Greece’s premier.
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Pangalos
Greece
Athens
Balkans
Maditerranean
Gen TV
Twentieth Century Limited Crash Injures Five In Chicago Yard
The sixth section of the Twentieth Century Limited of the New York Central railroad crashed into an empty passenger train in Root Street yards. Engineer George Slocher and four other railroad workers and passengers were injured.
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Chicago
George Slocher
A .Nd
Mob clashes with police in anthracite coal war
In Scranton on the first violence since the anthracite strike began a mob of more than hnty men and women battled six motorcycle policemen and eight coal truck drivers hauling coal to hospitals.
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Scranton
Hnty
Warmen
Large majority of WWI bonus applications filed in state
Four-fifths of the 3 500 000 bonus applications by World War veterans have been submitted and certificates issued to practically all eligible among those who have applied, the adjutant general's office announced.
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Washington
Adjutant General’s Office
Earliest U S Industry Sets Roots in Virginia Colony
The first industrial enterprise in the United States was a glass bottle factory built near Jamestown within a mile of the settlement, established soon after 1607. A second glass house was erected at Well for crafting glass beads used in trade with Native Americans.
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U. S
United States
Virginia Colony
Jamestown
Crime of Waste in Industry Cited by Good Hardware
Time estimates that odd lots and diversity costs the shoe industry 100 million dollars annually. The article notes a broader claim that lack of standardization and simplification causes comparable waste across many industries.
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Time
Bitterness Forgotten Escutcheon Returned to Quebec
An escutcheon of Louis XVI taken from Quebec gates in 1759 returned to Hastings England and handed to the Quebec mayoral representative. The ceremony marked reconciliation between Hastings officials and Quebec authorities.
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Louis XVI
France
Quebec City
Hastings
England
Quebec
Self-Exarmination and Self-Review Poems
A reflective aphorism citing Confucius on the superior man's practice of inner examination. It emphasizes solitary moral self-scrutiny to ensure no internal cause for dissatisfaction remains.
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Confucius
Origenism and Its Doctrinal Spectrum
Origen of Alexandria taught a triple sense of scripture literal moral and mystical the pre existence of human souls and the probable universal restoration of all fallen beings this summary outlines his main theological positions with emphasis on their historical reception.
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Origen of
Alexandria
Danish Doctor Uses Tuning Fork To Test Sinuses
Danish physician Doctor Skov uses a tuning fork to probe sinus cavities. He holds the instrument near the testing point and judges resonance to determine if fluid is present or the cavity is empty.
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Skovman
Rising Above the World by Charles G Finney
A brief moral note on rising above worldly anxiety. Finney asserts worldly plans breed constant worry while overcoming the world frees one from ceaseless internal turmoil. The message emphasizes spiritual detachment from material concerns.
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Charles G. Finney
American Commander Shells Quallah Batoo in 1832 Battle
Commander John Downes led a U S squadron in the Pacific to bombard Quallah Batoo on Sumatra in 1832 in retaliation for an attack on an American vessel.
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John Downes
Pacific Ocean
Quallah Batoo
Sumatra
Wade
Suitor’s wait length hinges on Capitalist’s Daughter remark
Simple Percy Noodles recalls asking the capitalist’s daughter how long he must remain her suitor. She replies that he may stay as long as he does not switch her. Dallas News reports the quip as a light anecdote from local society.
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Percy Noodles
Dallas News
Shoes that pinch relief from hot cloth method
If a shoe pinches, apply a folded cloth dipped in hot water over the affected area to relieve pressure. Replace the cloth as it cools to keep heat constant, allowing leather to shape to the foot. Rub sweet oil on before polishing to prevent further trouble.
England expands maternity and child welfare centers after war
England shows rising focus on child welfare with 2,112 maternity and child welfare centers in operation. Thirty more centers are under consideration and the past year saw a growth rate of 29 centers per month.
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England
Inventor Zachariah Allen’s First Hot Air Furnace
Zachariah Allen, born in Providence R I in 1795, built the first hot air furnace for heating dwelling houses in 1821. He died in 1882.
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Zachariah Allen
Providence
R. E
Allen
Morphia Morphine: Powerful Sleep Inducing Narcotic
Morphia or morphine is an opium alkaloid discovered in 1808 by Serturper. It is a potent painkiller in medicine and dangerous in large doses as a poison. The name derives from Morpheus, god of sleep in ancient mythology.
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Serturper
Morpheus
God of
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