Beaver Game Spurs Barbers Across Nations
Barbers in England and America cash in as a fad called "beaver" spreads from England to the United States. Players spot bearded men on the street shouting "Beaver" to score points, with white whiskers worth three and red whiskers five. False beards on stage incur penalties, while enthusiasts fear the trend leading to shaves and bans, even as Russia reportedly punishes players with death.
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England
America
United States
House of David
Benton Harbor
Mich
Russia
Battle Over Alaska Development Bill Heats up in Congress
Washington reports a clash between public control advocates and private exploitation supporters over an Alaska development bill. C F Curry of California chairs hearings as a proposed six million dollar appropriation is debated for Alaska mineral and timber resources under Interior. Forester Greeley warns of privatizing vast forests controlled by Agriculture. The bill faces likely defeat as Curry argues private capital is needed though unlikely to pass out of committee.
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Washington
Committee On Territories
C. F. Curry
California
Alaska
Rutherland
Harding
Greeley
Department of Agriculture
Fall
Interior Department
Wallace
French Hero Works as Power's Helper
Felix Queven a Breton who earned the Legion of Honor Military Medal and Croix de Guerre with nine palms but works as a street paver in Paris with eleven stars. War Veterans' Association seeks Society of the Legion of Honor to assist his welfare after his 1919 Victory March honors.
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Paris
United Press
War Veterans’ Association
Society of the Legion of Honor
Felix Queven
Brittany
Legion of Honor
Felix
Pedestrians Hit by Automobiles in City Incidents
N W O Rea r of 2669 10th 66 ave W was knocked down but not injured at 10th ave W and W Wheeler Friday by an auto driven by William Artley of 622 First Ave W 67. A small girl was knocked down at 10th Ave N EB and W Lord Friday by a car driven by R B Paden of 4147 4lat Ave 8S and was unhurt. A small boy was struck at 668 Ave 5 and Sullivan St Friday by Mrs J C Hill of 928 Bailey St but was uninjured.
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10Th Ave
N. EB
W. Lord
R. B. Paden
Sullivan St
J.C. Hill
Bailey St
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