Cheerfulness and Why. Facts About Bankers and Bootleg
Arthur Brisbane writes on cheerful myths about bankers and bootleg trade, noting exaggerated claims of German sums and Russia loans. He discusses prohibition’s impact on the economy, railroads, and the idea of a large standing army, citing figures and public concerns. The piece references Jack Diamond’s murder case and police attitudes, with commentary on crime, policing, and societal costs.
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Arthur Brisbane
Weather Forecast For Antone And Nearby Areas
Weather forecast notes unsettled conditions with strong winds and variable temperatures. Expect steady winds, gusts, and scattered showers across Antone and surrounding regions as a cold front moves through. Temperatures near average with a brief warm spell followed by cooling toward night.
Underworld May Betray Woman Kidnapping Gang
Kansas City underworld officials spoke of naming kidnap suspects in the case of Mrs. Donnelly held for 32 hours for a $79,000 ransom. Police assure the release was to be arranged quietly, with motives tied to insiders and the social standing of Mrs. Donnelly. If she fully recalls the events, Chief Bingfried may accompany her to recount the abduction location.
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Ble
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Permigaton Boureler
Rouseceaser Ground
Kansas Guly
Dee
Kansas City
Neil Quinlan Donnelly
Nat Pail
Huet
Lewis M. Rieg
Amile
Domtelly
Water World
EL Viguyening
Kansas Oil Out Order Sets Production Limits
In Tomerka Kansas the public service commission announces an order limiting drilling in Western Kansas to one well per 40 acre tract. The action does not open all areas, but retains jurisdiction to issue a subsequent order restricting production again.
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Kansas Oil
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Dec
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Hvnlles
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Two Detroit Banks Merge to Form Guardian National Bank
Detroit banks combine resources in a consolidation creating Guardian National Bank of Commerce with capital of 10 million dollars and a 3 million dollar surplus. The merged entity shows 1.5 million dollars in undivided profits and total assets around 330 million.
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Detroit
Ree
Resignation Story Denied by Davis
Washington report denies claims that Davis resigned after a White House visit. The item notes the governor had not resigned and references ongoing political mentions tied to the Chinese island situation and wartime context.
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Washington
Scernare
Bayie
Rovernar Ogenvrnd
Minauneceit bin
Shaw on Dawes exchange in high society salon
London reports a witty exchange as G Bernard Shaw and Dawes debate political ideas at a diplomatic salon. Dawes scolds Shaw for dangerous concepts while Shaw responds with Shavian restraint, noting the Indian prince Aza Khan may overhear. The scene unfolds at a midland, West venue.
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London
Charles G. Davres
America
Canieler
Musiel
Tna
Shay Ianiam
Shaw
Mae
Dawes
M Adoo Says New Party May Arise
William G. McAdoo former treasury secretary under Wilson says he is not a candidate for the presidency this year and doubts a new party will split the Republican and Democratic camps. He warns of possible political upheaval next year that could realign the parties.
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M'Adoo
Lob Angules
Dee
Willian Gilles McAdoo
Austrian Putsch Leaders Freed
Walter Pfrimer and seven others charged with high treason in connection with an unsuccessful attempt were acquitted. They were barred from participating in future demonstrations or meetings by a Gros court ruling.
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Vienna
Mee
Walter Pfrimer
Helomehr
Gros
Satria
Fog Over Midwest Halts Air Traffic
Dense fog across the Midwest disrupted air travel with numerous delays. Several flights near Chicago and Fort Worth faced significant slowdowns as visibility dropped, delaying schedules and complicating departures and arrivals.
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Chicago
Tee
Nort Bali
Abdiosa
Palme
Fort Worth
Torna
Rankin Hurls Probe Threat in House Debate
Mississippi Democrat Rankin challenges Republicans in the House over investigation of charges tied to McPadden and international finance. Debates reference the National Grange and administration responses as party lines sharpen amid calls for probes and potential consequences for support.
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Unt Winsell
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Tito Phi
Mere Hoover
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Bauwin
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Paris
Dallas officer charged in extortion case
An indictment in Uvillns county accuses constable Tom Arle and Ballons Cowles of extortion involving official duties. The charges allege the officer solicited money from a party and misused authorized powers to benefit the giver.
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Dallas
Teeny
Dee
Tom Arle
Uvillns
Anil Gery
Germany Will Redel on Debt, Banker Says
Senate hearing features Sen. Mitchell of Pennsylvania and others debating Germany’s debt relief. Mitchell cites wartime bonds and the Young Plan, while Lamont and Mitchell discuss profits, bond actions, and raised questions about Germany’s ability to manage its debt and future payments.
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Jack and Estelle End Marital War
Angalus December report states Jack and Estelle have agreed to dismiss the divorce action she filed earlier. The ruling ends the dispute and leaves the former heavyweight champion SIL not to be contested. Miss Jor appears pleased as the matter closes.
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Poker Suit Filed Over Club Game Loss in Texas
Club owner and bank face suit in Paso, Texas, alleging a bold poker game swindle. Pulilla claims winning stake of 1000 dollars was not honored by the club operator Towson and by the Stull National Bank, which he says kept books unadjusted in the regular opening hours.
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Prsenal Vadilla
Tuarex
Dave Towson
Stuln National Bank
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Nevoptou
Mrs Hoover Receives Red Cross Emblem at White House
The first insignia of Red Cross membership was presented to Mrs. Hoover by Dr Elliott P Joslin at the White House. Miss Clara Tatton, founder, helped display the emblem as part of the ceremony.
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Red Cross
Warstibagita
Teaver
Mene Hership
American Red Cross
Clara Tatton
Wbeaughout
Elliott P. Joslin
Basinn
Rescued Pair Plan New Flight From Boston to Porto Rico
Two rescued men from Keyport New Jersey and Brooklyn New York announce immediate plans to attempt a new flight after a forced landing 30 miles off Dry Mountain New Jersey during their recent voyage. They are identified as Edmund Moeily 29 and William Simmermann 42.
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Porto Rico
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New Jersey
Uowl Simmermann
Keyport
Edmund Moeily
Brooklyn
Taxation and Depression Era Policy Debate
The speaker criticizes President Hoover's tax plan and budget message as vague and too favorable to bankers. He argues for higher debt during bad times, avoids further tax burdens on business, and urges Congress to oppose Mellon’s plan favoring bankers while stressing the need to support recovery amid a severe economic slump.
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Moratorium Debate Sees Senators Clash Over Passage
Senate clash erupts as efforts to fast track a moratorium on debt issues face resistance from opposition leaders. Johnson signals readiness to proceed, while Smoot seeks to railroad the measure. debate continues into Monday with possible roll call and calendar placement.
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An unfamiliar jumble of addresses and names in Houston area
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous addresses and names across months and stores, mentioning Crockett Houston and several streets. The text contains scattered place names and times, with no clear event or narrative to summarize into a coherent news item.
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