White House Christmas Play Attracts Hoover Family Guests
Washington DC. A White House Christmas gathering tonight will feature children of presidential staff and relatives from ages three to twelve. Hosts include the president and Mrs Hoover with grandchildren and relatives such as George Jr and Walter Newton French Jr among the attendees. Other attendees include aides, naval and military family members, all expected for the festive event.
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Washington, D. C
Dee
Sommer
Peat Apor
Hoover
George - George Jr
Fred and
Herles
John Marchal
Walter Newton
French Jr
Bowell Jr
Russell Freio
Harley. Ee
End the dispute over a car purchase ad
A reader settles a vehicle quarrel by suggesting buying a replacement and leaving one car at home. The message references a used car ad in a light circular.
Souvenir Of Trails Made By A Longhorn Trailder
Samuel Dran Houston a 75 year old of 230 Madigan street recalls the cattle trail era and Horaton who made long horns. He crafted his 27 longhorn runs and back until an injury ended his raffrand work, now fills idle time with new trail maker memories.
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Samuel Dran Houston
Madigan Street
Horaton
Raffrand
Chisholm Teall
Namey
Addreasey
Rediscount rate hits historic low at Federal Reserve
A 2 percent rediscount rate, the lowest in U S history and world records, took effect at the New York Federal Reserve Bank. In Connecticut, Mrs Jane Douglas Weeks plans to celebrate Christmas and her 100th birthday tomorrow marked by two events.
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New York
Federal Reserve Erates
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Totar
Tonrington
Conn
Jane Douglas Weeks
Mrs Pantages Freed by Judge After Probation Revoked
Los Angeles February 24 Mrs Lois Pantages wife of vaudeville impresario Alexander Pantages was granted freedom from a fine after serving 19 months on a manslaughter conviction The judge revoked her probation and dismissed the case following a pre Christmas county probation board report recommending continued supervision for most felons The district attorney called the judge's action a travesty of justice
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Los Angeles
Fer
Lois Pantages
Alpaander Vantages
Bern
Lycar
Pertoy
Pontages
Joe Komamoto
Cordeoer
Castel Hardy
pre-Christmans
County Probation Board
Llardy
Vantage
Jlardy
Stew
Baron Fitts
Hardy
Traveaty
Carlos Hardy
Pantag¢s
Damage Suit Transferred to Nueces Court in Corpus Christi
A damage suit brought by Zenns TL. Cottin against the City of Corpus Christi was shifted from San Patricio to Nueces County courts. The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals issued the opinion and the case concerns allegations of a sale of city property at a price below appraisal.
Woman Found Strangled in Chicago Apartment
Police found 20 year old Mary Judkins dead in a Chicago apartment with a scarf around her neck. Antrim, who shared the apartment, was arrested for questioning as authorities investigated the death and theft motive. The case centers on a strangling and possible robbery amid conflicting statements.
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Chicago
Biles Mary Judkins
Deck Antrim
Thieven
Ste
Weather and notices from Oklahoma and New Mexico region
Fragmented weather concerns for a mixed region list wind and temperature notes. Mentions warm ground winds and generally good conditions with varied sky. Advertising snippets describe German recreations and market goods with miscellaneous names and items.
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Atern Uluyn
Teese
Okla
New Mexica
Tolbista
San Antonio Gas Plans for 1931 Construction
San Antonio Public Utility plans a tentative 1931 program with an expenditure of 1005 dollars. President E H Kiter said no large projects are planned for the year. The plan covers laying gas mains, extending poles, and improving miles of line.
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San’ Antonio
Free groceries offered to the poor by local merchant
In Hancock a grocer posts large signs promising free edibles to anyone unable to buy. The notices state that the needy will receive help at McKinsey's grocery, with the sign explaining the gesture and the community’s response over several years.
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Hancock
McKinsey's
Legge Proposes Wheat Embargo to Senate Panel
Washington December 24 Chairman Legge of the farm board urges a temporary embargo on wheat to members of the Senate agriculture committee. The proposal seeks to curb supplies and influence prices amid wheat market concerns.
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Legge
Washington, J. C
The
Farm Board
Kenate Agriculture Committee
Sleepless Watchman Aids Overdue Film Case
In Tennessee at Eilaabethten night watchman Milag MrGer says he has not slept for 16 years and aided employers to recover a long overdue film for overtune. The case hinges on his claim and the recovery effort.
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Yasroe Aearistow
Milag MrGer
Eilaabethten
Tenn
Sellon
Tong
Hoe
TEXAS PRISON FEAST SLATED FOR CHISTMAS DAY
Five thousand inmates of the Texas prison system will dine together tomorrow in a Christmas meal. The main plant will serve moist turkey with giblet sauce and creamed dressing, plus cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, celery, and fruit. Most items will be prison produced. a moving picture show is planned for all inmates.
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Huntsville
Teros
Dee
Texas
Mantern
Hood
Christman
Tenation
Weir
W. W. Wart
Protestant Work in Italy Provokes Papal Protest
Vatican City dispatch reports Pope Pius in his Christmas address to the college of cardinals renewed attacks on Protestant missionary activity in Italy. He notes the Vatican treaties permit other sects but forbid Protestant propaganda and guard Rome’s sacred character.
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Vatican City
Pepe Pius
College of Cardinals
Italy
Death by own action at Mission wholesale gro cer hotel
A coroner's verdict found death at the Plaza hotel due to self-inflicted fall after a bellboy led a guest to his room. Police questioned friends and hotel staff, with no indications of foul play. Funeral services for the deceased were held at Mission.
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Aujcida
Quetley
Peace Souls
Bolte
Ts. Cavanon
Mission Wholesale
Plaza Hotel
Aubrey Hoy
Mee Kelp
Kelmrestinn
Kittay
Waleneaday
Cavazon
Meson
Thieves Purloin Christmas Turkeys and Fowl
Mrs I Hernandez of 154 Goods in Street reported a theft from her yard Tuesday night. A turkey, a rooster, and three hens were stolen, with a neighbor noting men planned a hearty Christmas dinner, while Arthur Barhnek of 1318 Broad Way reported the incident to police.
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I. Hernandez
Arthur Barhnek
Broad Way
Palice
Brazil Requisitioned Air Line in Rescue of Americans
In Rio de Janeiro on December 24, the Brazilian government was reported to have requisitioned a Pan-American Airways plane to rescue Americans at the ford conception. No further details were available locally.
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Brazil
DE Janeiro
Atle
Poru
Pan-American Airways
Ford Conception
Earthquake Felt in Argentina Town Causes Damage
An eight second quake disrupted San Antonio de los Cobres Arcenting area this morning. No casualties reported though damage occurred. Local authorities assess structures as residents describe shaking across town. Authorities urge calm as preliminary reports identify no major injuries.
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Argentina
San Antonio DE Los Cobres
Arcenting
Factory Official Commits Death by Own Action
Dec 24 reports Julian Anderton, an official of the New Traven Cinch company, died in a self inflicted act. The incident occurred in Chicalo with few details available. Local authorities are investigating the motive and circumstances.
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Chicalo
Julian Anderton
New
Traven Cinch Company
2227 Fed Turkey Dinners for Dime
A historical note describes a program offering fed turkey dinners for a dime, with caretaking and inclusive meals. It mentions the firm Included elgarn and near beer and references a Moore district in Dee.
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Buna Tcas Mo
Dee, Dinnees
A'Dlena
Elgarn
Near Beer
WATCH S A FOR 2 FUGITIVES
Police hunted two fugitives from Johnson City jail after inmates escaped Monday night using a ladder. John White and Augustine Munoz, both awaiting trial, were believed to be headed toward San Antonio for vengeance. A posse searched Tilanca county hills but found no trace.
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San Antonio
Copérel
Prisopare
Johnson City
Bherid J. Casparly
Blanco Faunly
Hey
John White
Han Antonio
Oneparis
Dobneon
Overseter
White
Augustine Munoz
Escapid
Tilanca County
New York Postal Record Sets 24 Hour Mail Rush
New York postal workers set a new 24 hour record with 14,002,028 mail pieces processed and 220,172 parcels, surpassing prior totals. The figures cover Manhattan and the Bronx and exclude New York City proper. An advertisement notes fireworks stock and a local druggist promotion at South Flores and Miuray Place.
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New York
Nees
Jne
Wall
Manhattan
Bronx
New York City
George Keeng
South Flores
Miuary Ploz
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