World Flyers Preeted by Chief
Washington welcomes the globe circumnavigators as President Coolidge and cabinet greet the world flyers at Bolling Field after a challenging leg from Mitchell Field. Lieutents Smith Wade and Ogden land with the crew while crowds cheer the official arrival and a brief exchange with the President.
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Washington
Fiyers
Bollingfeld
Ldeutenant Smith
Chicago
Wade
Smith
Globe
Ogden
Patrick
President Coolidge
Massachusetts Nominates F. H. Gillett for Senator
In a Massachusetts Republican primary Speaker Frederick I. Gillett led with 61 405 votes across 759 of 1432 precincts, against Laws Coolidge and Connn Dallinger. Lieutenant Governor Fuller and Treasurer Jackson trailed for governor. Democratic ballot shows no opposition to James Curley for governor and David Wilsh renomination for senator.
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Boston
Mass
Frederick I. Gillett
National House of Representatives
Gaveg Gillett
Laws A. Coolidge
Conann
Frederick W. Dallinger
Alvan T. Fuller
James Jackson
Republian
James M. Curley
United States
David Wilsh
Soviet Government to Auction Art Treasures Next December
Isvestila reports 4000 art objects will be auctioned in Moscow next December. The government plans to invite European art representatives and American millionaires, guaranteeing export permits for all purchases. The lineup features old masters and jewel studded icons expected to fetch high prices.
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Rigs
Latvia
Moscow
Isvestila
Fireworks and Fires Seen in Vanta Fire Displays
A fragmentary note describes stoving weather and luminous phenomena like St Elmo s fire and bright ape silhouettes resembling pearls against the sky. It cites Nature Magazine and claims aurora forms are ambitious displays of natural light, likened to lightning in scale.
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Nature
St. Elmo
Nature Magazine
Colonel Walter Riley Charms St Casimir Club With World Tour Talk
Col Walter Riley describes his world tour from California to Hawaii Yokohama Rome and Florence with vivid notes on the Vatican St Peters and postwar Switzerland and France Belgium England followed by a musical program and readings by local performers.
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St. Casimir’s Young Peoples’ Club
Walter Riley
California
Riley
Hawaiian Islands
Pacific Mail
Hawaii
Yokohama
Japan
China
Naples
Rome
Florence
Italy
Vatican
St. Peters
Switzerland
France
Belgium
England
Colonel Riley
Adeline LaMere
Salute Pesth
Holtz
John Goyke
Chopin
Franz List
Evelyn Parker
Shirley Flynn
Snowball
Louis Mankowski
Calumet City Women's Civic Club Receives Charter
The Women's Civic Club of Calumet City met Thursday at Mrs. H. M. Hussert's home 617 Douglas Avenue for its regular session. President Mrs. E. J. Felech presented the charter and welcomed civic talks by Mr. Blackwelder from Springfield about club duties and city uplift.
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Women’s Civic Club
Calumet City
H. M. Hussert
Douglas Avenue
E. J. Felech
Blackwelder
Springfield
Felech
Chas. W. Viden
State Office
Beet Sugar Production Improves From Beets
Beet sugar production has improved. now six tons of beets yield one ton of sugar due to scientific processes. The note highlights advances and mentions Joy Sind and Lilia Stanh in connection with the record.
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Joy Sind Lilia Stanh
Saint Crispin Patron of Shoemakers
The patron saint of shoemakers is St Crispin. He was of noble birth yet became a shoemaker and is said to have stolen leather to aid the poor. He was beheaded at Svissons in France, around the year 287.
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Crispin
Svissons
France
Splendid Dinner Party Hosted by Mrs Lillian Kirker
Mrs Lillian Kirker of Sibley street hosted a lovely dinner party at her home last week. Guests enjoyed an informal evening with cards after a well arranged dinner, including Mr and Mrs Paul Marshall of Huntington, Mr and Mrs Lee Kibanski, Mr and Mrs Otto Frumeyer, Mr Phillips, and Miss Henrietta Zimmerman.
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Lillian Kirker
Sibley Street
Paul Marshall
Huntington
Alias
Lee Kibanski
Otto Frumeyer
Phillips
Henrietta Zimmerman
Pleasant Birthday Party for Miss Frene Ulrich in Calumet City
Miss Frene Ulrich hosted a Saturday evening birthday gathering at 446 Forsythe Avenue Calumet City. Guests enjoyed pink and white decor, dancing and games, followed by a served luncheon and gifts for the honoree.
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Frene Ulrich
Forsythe Avenue
Calumet City
Joe Eta Wiening
Lydia Blankenburg
Charlotte Wilson
Thomas Smth
Erman Blissmer
Bater
Frieda Stockh
Dorothy Whitmer
Eleanor Pawlaski
Hazel Newman
Agnes Sayers
Anna van Senus
Emma Brandt
Irene
Lathan Ulneh
Louie Wienineg
al Maginot
Alfred Wong
Lester Golden
Geo. Resthke
Arthur Rheul
Fred Wiening
Thomas Smith
Ralph Newman
Walter Schultz
Edward Planer
Otto Konow
Marion
Shower Honors Miss Cecil O'Connor Bride
Mrs. Ralph Goddard hosted a surprise shower at her Ingraham Avenue home for Miss Cecil O'Connor wed Wednesday morning. Guests enjoyed an evening of bingo and card games with prizes for high and low scores, gifts opened at a card table, and a luncheon in a green and orchid color scheme.
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Cecil O’connor
Ralph Goddard
Ingraham Avenue
Miss O'Connor
Goddard
Miss O’connor
Marie Molloy
Wilda Prendergast
Amended Totch Beggar Pities Misused Bag
A fragment from the Boston Transcript notes an amended beggar scene and a reflection on a beautiful bag opened for a petty purpose. The wording shows scribal quirks and unclear context.
Civic Club Leaders Attend Chicago Luncheon
Mrs. E. J. Febech president of the Woman's Civic Club and Mrs. Rose Bossard director attended a luncheon hosted by the Chicago Woman's Club last Tuesday. They joined a regular Chicago Club business session to learn rules and plans to guide and instruct their own group.
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E. J. Febech
Woman’s Civic Club
Rose Bossard
Civic Club
Chicago Woman's Club
Chicago Club
Hawaii Annexation and Debt Settlement Summary
The United States annexed Hawaii by joint resolution on July 7, 1898 and made Hawaii a territory by act on April 30, 1900. On acquisition, Hawaii assumed a public debt of 4 million dollars rather than making direct payment. The Hawaii group comprises 20 islands.
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Hawaii
United States
Liawiiian Islands
Disposal of rubbish and fire hazards in homes
The article notes rising rubbish from packing materials and urges saving newspapers for sale to junkmen. It warns that burning rubbish in bonfires stoves or heaters can annoy neighbors or endanger property. A good community collection system promotes cleanliness and prevents fires.
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World
Nelson
Bown
Lowell II
Magaline
Leigh Wade
Boston U
Leslie Parnold
Bollingfield
Eric Nelson
New Orleans
Ballimore
Massachusetts
F. H. Gillett
Col
St. Casimir’s
Young Peoples Club
Woman’s Club Meeting
Bride
Cuin
Winchester
Remington
Tegtmeier-Rother CO. Washing Machines
Sporting Goods
S. Michigan Ave
Roseland
S. Halsted Street
Michigan Avenue
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