U S Minister and Family Face Desert Ordeal in Trans-Jordan
United States Minister to Romania William Culbertson and family faced a perilous desert episode while touring Trans-Jordan. Their auto broke down marooning parts of the party for hours as Bedouins fired shots, then parleyed to coax the Americans to Petra with diplomacy and aid. The family, including 14 year old Junia and 12 year old Jane, endured food and water shortages amid the incident.
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Jerusalem
Trans-Jordania
Willian Culbertson
United States
Poumana
Bone
Colbertson
Trans-Jorcanta
Petra
Junia
Jane
Remodeling of H H Smith C9 Store Finished
The Harry Ho Smith company reports completion of its remodeling on Broad Street. The front display windows were doubled and new copper entrance added. Main floor counters and shelves updated with mahogany and ivory ceilings. Second floor furniture department expanded with modern fittings and lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ho Smith Company
Breeney
Bament
Elyria Memorial Hospital Death Notice
A local death notice reports the passing of a resident at Elyria Memorial Hospital yesterday at 1 00 PM. The deceased was age 15 years 9 months and 15 days and burial arrangements are set for Monday afternoon at 000 from Tathomids Park with Rev Wiseman officiating.
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Smith
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Tathomids Park
Steel industry outlook bright in Lorain as 1927 ends
Decembers report from International Tube Co. foresees a bright year ahead with strong Christmas demand. Charles Fell, magazine editor, stated the outlook remains high for steel production this week, following several weak weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighe Lorain
Especiz
Charles Fell
Groe appeals from Justice Court 15 on trial today
A four year old case in the Edyria Memorial Hospital matter is heard before Judge Thorpson in common pleas court. The appeal originates from Justice Conaway with further action noted. The record references Hospiusking for 1bs and Zaremha, with unclear claims about lead and payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groe
Justice Court 15
Yihe
Edyria Memoral Hospital
Henry A. Aremba
Aayene
Wl Ob Thorpson
Common Pleas Court
Court of Justice Ig. Conaway
Futhcr
Two Mans Tech Students Expelled in Discipline Row
Massachusetts institute incident leads to expulsion of John Wu and Wil from Boston New York. Two other students face probation as authorities report the student demonstration caused property damage and a dance hall incident. President Stratton says the committee approved the measures amid deep personal regret.
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Boston
Twosdthusetts Institute of Ident
John Wu
New York
Wil
A & Dance
Milwaukee
Ering S. Mathiseen
Pau Claire
Wis
Institute
SW. Stratton
Murder witness testimony in Canton murder case reported
The Canton case features testimony about a suspect named Pat Was and a witness at police headquarters. An official, O. FE Prouts, recalls details as the defense questions the timeline and potential alibi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Cleveland
O. FE
Canton
Essen
McDonald
Radner
Otierall
Wdner
Broesh
Ford asked to explain charges before committee
Confused report shows Henry Ford asked to appear before a committee to elaborate on charges involving Jewish and central federal users. The article cites requests by Rep. Rogom for Ford to testify and references a resolution supported by Bloom, though details are unclear in the OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloom
Federal Reserve System
Washington
Henry Ford
Rogom Fbof
Yors Iiee
Jewish & Central
Recapture of City Amidst Sino-Japanese Conflict
Nationalist forces reclaim a city from Cantonese invaders as Chinese troops push along the Yangt river. Cantoneses and foreign observers note Cantones aid to Sum Fang's forces. Casualties include Japanese and British river forces with two Japanese killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ug N Chaaps
Yangt
Yang Sen
Szechuan
Local News In Brief From Jeffersonville Prisoner Charge
Police chief J Stankard flew to Jeffersonville Indiana Thursday night to pursue W W Thompson on a charge of stealing 56 from Perm A New Stainless Cutlery on October 11. A fire in the Troxel building on Washington Avenue Thursday afternoon caused by spontaneous combustion was contained by sprinklers. The jail report notes a small prisoner count with fewer than twenty held as the term nears end. A local livestock event in Chicago is mentioned regarding an individual tied to a recent breach of income or travel context.
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Rief
Indeana
J Stankard
Jefersonville
Ind
Tuoger
W. Thompsoon
Thompson
Troxel
Washington Avenue
E. Squad Ca. 1
Engine Co
Columbus
Shenf& Undeihi
Amherst school board seeks funds transfer from retirement to general fund
The Amherst School District Board asks the court to transfer 1509 dollars from the Preachers' Retirement Fund to the General Fund to replenish a depleted balance and cover outstanding obligations. Weather notes mention light snow and possible rain later in the day as a forecast.
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Preachers’ Retirement Fund
Board of Education of
Amherst
Econation Pleas Court
Elyria Red Cross Elects Directors at Annual Meeting
At the Elyria chapter annual Red Cross meeting directors for the new year were elected and the secretary’s financial report presented. The group discussed organizing an executive committee, with members from Elyria and surrounding townships, and noted needs in heat nutrition and distress relief.
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Elyria
Ampericzaited Cross
Pcsaire
Piona «Ter
Eria
Lorain
Tooutv
M. Stone
Oberlin
Kuetchges
Grafton
Fern Smith
Eas Tia
Detai
Rane Tuch
Red Cross
Teal Reed
Moss Smith
Smith
A. J. Wernerman
Sunflower as Possible Source for Levulose in Sugar
A study suggests sunflowers could supplement sugar supply by producing levulose. Experts note this option might ease reliance on foreign sources and potentially affect the price and availability of sugar in the United States.
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Sungton
Dec
Agerica
Sears
Udards
America
Reapgcan Schools Move to Preserve Old Dances
A local court directs a verdict upholding continued teaching of traditional dances at Reapgcan Schools. Dr Edward F and Dr Fisher urge maintaining the program despite pressures and concerns about morality and public morals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dearborn
Edward F. Er
Ford
Wei
Fisher
Haugen Opposes Revised Farm Relief Bill
Washington Dec 17 Dissension erupted in the congressional farm bloc as Rep Haugen of Tow chairman of the house agricultural committee declared the revised McNary-Haugen bill unacceptable in its present form The veteran Iowan who led the fight for the original bill said he would not back it in the lower house unless drastic amendments are made
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Ouleever
Washington
Rep. Haugen
Tow
House
Asrieuinire
Fender
Lower
Howe
Fragmentary legal notes hint at ongoing indictments and motions
Disjointed OCR snippet references continued proceedings in a U S case. It mentions indictments, motions, and potential press for hearings after January. Names and precise actions are unclear, with contractual and company terms partially readable.
St Paul Man Nominated For Treasury Post
Washington reports Carl T. Shanen Paul of Minnesota was nominated as assistant secretary or treasurer. The announcement names McKenzie Moss as the successor in the treasury post.
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ST. Paul
Treasury Tost
Wwashington
Coohoce Ta
Carl T. Shanen
Paul
Minn
McKenzie Moss
Spere
Station Attendant Shot by Officer in New York
Dec 17 report that Thomas Reilly pulled a revolver in a police station and fatally wounded James Gibson, 60, an attendant. Gibson is dying. Patrolmen said Reilly appeared intoxicated and the incident occurred during routine station activity.
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New York
Thomas Reilly
James Gibson
Gibson
Reilly
Renda
Atral
Senate Debates Rivers and Harbors Bill
Senate debate centers on a rivers and harbors bill with earlier drafts trimmed. Missouri valley bloc led by Senator James Steed frames a push to restore the measure with about 95 000 dollars for armaments and river works between Des Moines and Sioux City Iowa.
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Wabrasg Aoi
Peacefil
Sinaie Indas
Missouri Valley Bloc
Fed
James Steed
SeecOrganita
Arm
Fanmaetis
Aiscourr
Sioua City
Lowa
MG Hye
Sateer Committee
Lakender
Who's Guilty causes stir in church circles
The local theater plans to stage Who's Guilty featuring Miss Mills as Charlotte sparking protests from church groups. The piece centers on the Hall–Mills case and theFra el Malls unsolved tragedy in New Jersey with a Hoboken run planned next week.
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Miss Mills
Publis
Miss Malla
Thadous - Eleano- Alilis
Edward Wheeler Hall
New Jersey
Charlotte
Duesto Hoboken
N. J
Automobile Burned In Garage Blaze Reported
Squad Co. 1 answered a third fire alarm today from K and HR Wrecking Co at Parkview Court and Lodi Street. Firemen say Sam Rissmann of the company lit a belted match on satin beneath an old Cadillac, causing the blaze consuming the car.
Elyrian Sin at Sen McKinley Rites in Champaign
Funeral service for the late Senator McKinley held at the First Presbyterian Church in Champaign. The program included scripture, prayers, and musical selections like Father Whateer art Bliss and Ore Sweeck Thought. A note from Wes at the party outlined additional tributes.
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Elyrian
Sen. Mckinley
Senai Pats
Markets Briefs Reference Mixed Livestock and Grain Prices
Markets section reports cattle and hog trading with steady to slow demand, noting top hogs around 12.10 to 12.90 and plus prices for fat lambs and veal calves. Grains list corn and wheat quotations, oats and barley prices, and livestock brand names amid regional exchanges in Toledo and Chicago with Liberty bonds pricing noted.
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Gary Mland
Jamies
Toledo
U S Steel Mellon Cut Sparks Wild Buying Drive
U S Steel stock at Mellon cut surged as huge blocks traded around 154 and above. Directors and investors rushed in with record volume, lifting the new issue to 11 3/4 and signaling strong demand amid a bear campaign and large short interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lewis Reelected as Union Head Amid Low Turnout
In a tight election at the district meeting venue, Lewis secured the union presidency as Philip and Thomas face reelection challenges. Majorities favored stability with a scattered vote across the district, including mentions of the anthracite fields and regional leaders.
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Washington
Vec
L. Lewis
Dent
United Mine War 4 of America
Jered Thar
John Hropay
Nosivania
Philip
Arestd
Thomas
Congressional Medals Awarded to Airmen
The senate approves medals of honor for airmen including Tec. 17 and others who faced danger last summer. The report notes Bennett and a wart officer among the honored, with ties to Washington and the military effort.
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Washington
Tec
Senate
Mortah Pole
Enaros
Bennett
Lorain to Issue Papers to Residents Wednesday
Lorain will award papers to 134 residents on Wednesday. The ceremony will take place at the high auditorium with notices read by city officials.
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Lorain
Gee
Wecht
Reid
Aniinitions
Elyria
Ten Million Christmas Trees for U S Homes
An article discusses ten million Christmas trees, the costs and market dynamics of logging, and the ecological impact urged by Prof Wooldridge Meir of the University of California. It notes public sentiment favoring trees as a central festival symbol and mentions Holland’s 1606 Dutch discovery link to Australia.
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Carheer
Holland
Australia
New Narrative Power to Camera in Film Theory
A fragment discusses camera technique emphasizing direct shots from multiple points and the camera becoming a narrative agent. It argues camera positions should move smoothly with actors to maintain focus and avoid distracting shifts in the story’s progression.
Special Sesqui coins show little profit in Philadelphia
Dec. 31 Philadelphia dealers note Sesqui Cent coins trade poorly as buyers pay one dollar for a one cent piece while refusing 2.50 for 250 dollar gold pieces. Mint reports indicate low sales yield and few pieces circulated, with limited profit from the commemorative issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Washington
Coolidge
Government to study public cleaning workforce in Commons
British government to examine the number of yardum cleaners owned by the state and to bring a notice to the House of Commons. The inquiry aims to address overwork of charwomen at offices, suggesting men should handle heavy cleaning tasks and reduce the burden on women.
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GOWT
London
Leabarteagho
Cominons
Dont Spoil Christmas By Neglecting a Cold
Advertises Ayer s Cherry Pectoral as a cure for head colds and chest coughs warning that a cold can reach the bronchial tubes or lungs. Claims quick relief and dependable use for children and adults with prices 60c to 1.00. Mentions availability at druggists and references promotional phrasing from historic advertising copy.
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Ayer
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