Heartless Criticism Wounds Healer of Crippled Children
In a reflective memoir haltingly recounts Dr. Adolf Lorenz of Vienna who offered bloodless surgery to crippled children like Lolita Armour. The tale follows his high fees, public praise, charity to the poor, travel across the United States, and eventual return amid shifting wartime divides.
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Hal Armstrong
Daily News
Lolita Armour
America
Adolf Lorenz
Vienna
Chicago
Dr. Lorenz
Salt Lake
Austria
Lorenz
Ice Hockey Opener Amid Light Injuries At The Arena
The season opened at the Arena with no serious injuries reported. Local notes mention 502 booked in November, and county jail and city facilities as winter hubs around Seat. A Seattle bank robber was killed in Hast Portland. Juniors at the University of Washington shine shoes for charity as student life buzzes with yells, glee club songs, and hot tea.
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Matt Starwich
Seat
Seattle
Portland
Charitee
Charity Day at University of Washington Highlights
College girls conducted a shoe shining drive on campus to raise funds. Junior women solicited the event while third year men assisted with the task. Three students, Etta Brown Wilma Wright and Larry Hay, are pictured among the volunteers.
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T. R. Coles
University of Washington
Etta Brown
Wilma Wright
Larry Hay
Surzallo
Salvation Army denies chest split reports
Salvation Army officials deny circulating claims that they withdrew from the Community Chest and returned the first month’s apportionment check. Ensign A. Kranz says the reports are false and kettles continue with budget committee approval. F. E. Burleson confirms kettles sanctioned as part of the Chest effort.
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Salvation Army
Community Chest
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F. E. Burleson
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Sinn Fein Cabinet Debates Anglo Irish Peace Treaty
Dublin reports show Sinn Fein cabinet meeting to discuss the Anglo Irish peace treaty amid opposition hints from irreconcilables and supportive voices in Dublin. Irish envoy Leah O Kelly predicts a lively Dail debate and probable ratification with broad British approval growing.
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Dublin
Sinn Fein
Cork
Curragh
George
Eamonn de Valera
Ireland
Dail Pireann
Dail Eireann
Leah O'Kelly
France
Dail
O'Kelly
London
Guatemalan ex-president Estrada Cabrera released
Washington dispatch reports Estrada Cabrera former Guatemalan president freed from imprisonment a year after the 1926 overthrow. The wants confirmation that he was released on December 6.
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Washington
Estrada Cabrera
Guatemala
Fiend Beats Woman Here In Bed Room Burglary
A heavy set burglar entered Mra L W Detmer’s Bothell road home Wednesday night as she unpacked a suitcase. He struck her repeatedly, stole her purse, maimed her dog, and fled through a window. police suspect a dope fiend. Her husband discovered her unconscious Thursday morning and neighbors aided in search for the suspect.
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Mra
L. W. Detmer
N. Betty Et
Bothell Road
Mra. Detmer
Detmer
Never Quarrel With Work Best Formula for Success
Daisy Henry profiles Hazel Hickey a vaudeville actress at the Pantages. She emphasizes hard work ambition and daily practice as the keys to a bigger theatrical future. Hickey says success comes from effort not luck and that she will keep striving despite not being a star yet.
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Daisy Henry
Robert Chambers
Hazel Hickey
Miss Hickey
Governor Hart Accused of Trading Appointments for Debts
A letter from Claude Hay claims Governor Hart sought to reward banking department allies with new offices, while the head of the department resisted and was sidelined. Hay ties the actions to the Norwegian American bank failure and Tacoma collapse, alleging public criticism was misrepresented to shield the governor.
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Claude P. Hay
Hay
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Gov. Hart
Mellon’s bonus plan sparks crisis over taxes and fairness
The piece argues Secretary Mellon favors a wartime bonus for big wealth and corporations while burdening the average citizen. It warns that such policy would wreck industry and betray American ideals of truth and justice, signaling a national crisis.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Congress
United States of America
Wells Fargo type: Deposit fund to pay claims
The guaranty fund board voted a half per cent assessment on all deposits to cover dividends for depositors in the Scandinavian American Bank of Seattle. Officials moved quickly to issue warrants for about 22,000 in proven claims and distribute payments pro rata before Christmas.
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Guaranty Fund
Seattle
Guaranty Board
Olympia
John Duke
Rex Langley
Dying Man Crushed Between Boilers in Seattle Yard
S. M. Gordon, 32, a chef, was crushed between two boilers as they slipped while being lifted by a crane at the Washington Iron Works yard on Ngpman Street and Seattle Boulevard. He suffered a fractured skull and severed arteries and was reported sinking Thursday in Providence hospital. He lived at 6908 40th Avenue.
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