Mystery Christmas cake bolt found in Grand Rapids cakes
In Grand Rapids Michigan on December 22 a Christmas fruit cake mystery was solved with X-ray help. Mrs Louis H Hoke baked 13 cakes and found a quarter inch bolt from an electric mixer missing from one cake mailed to her sister. four physicians aided the investigation. Dr G G Stonehouse declined a fee but will receive one of Mrs Hokes best cakes for Christmas.
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Louis H. Hoke
Sister
G. G. Stonehouse
All Forgiven by Court for Yale
Georgetown dispatch reports that Frank Jackson once charged with murder in 1878 may be free if alive, as a dismissal of the indictment against a Bass gang member is granted. The note invites him home for Christmas while noting the D A has forgiven him and urging pursuit of Christmas funds.
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Georgetown
Frank Jackson
D. A
Sam Bass
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Bass
Gridiron Club Dinner Satirizes 1936 Election Scene
Washington observers recount the Gridiron Club’s annual satirical review of the 1936 election. Roosevelt appears as seeking a ninth term in 1968, with a Rome scene and a Ziegfeld finale, while Landon, Thomas, Browder and others watch as performers. The show includes political jests, off the record quips, and tributes to reform figures, ending with Mrs. Roosevelt hosting a White House party for the gridiron widows.
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Washington
Gridiron Club
Roosevelt
Rome
Alfa. Landon
Kansas
Knox
Landon
F. D. R.speak
Norman Thomas
Earl Browder
Organization of Washington
Landon Spore
White House
Isaiath
Harry Hopkins
James A. Farley
Isaiah
Perley
Joho D. Rockefeller
Rexford Tugwell
Judge Denies Crime Claim as Bad Language Cited
CHICAGO December 22 Elis Greep 42 a furniture mover faced Judge Joseph B David in a divorce action He accused his 118 pound wife Lean da 35 of physical and mental cruelty He argued she used bad language The judge dismissed the language claim noting Shakespeare used obscene language and was not indicted
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Chicago
Elis Greep
Wiliam Shakespeare
Joseph B. David
Greep
Leanda
Shakespeare
Santa Claus town busy during festive season
Santa Claus Indiana, December 22. F1 Show injects a touch of fantasy into the suicide scene in this southern Indiana village. Christmas season brings leisurely festivity as the town, once a small place, now buzzes with postal burdens and the many mushrooming "businesses" since Santa Claus came into its own.
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Santa’s
Santa Claus
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Indiana
Roosevelt faces push for broader power in government reorga
Washington sources report discussion of expanding presidential authority to consolidate or abolish minor agencies by executive order. Critics fear jobholder pressure could threaten the system. Roosevelt integrates relief agency into the agriculture department as a first step toward modernization and higher pay to attract talent.
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