Abducted in a Geneva House Themselves Close Escape Trial
The narrator details a kidnapping near Geneva where captors push a handkerchief plot, a New York banker, and a League of Nations reference haunt him. He discovers a hidden vent behind silk curtains and climbs to a courtyard overlooking Mont Blanc, planning a dangerous escape as await his captors.
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Yale Athletics History to Preserve Records and Careers
Yale University prepares a formal athletic history under the Yale University Athletic Association to capture notable feats from Nathan Hale’s jumping legend to track and field records. Richard W. Ioes of Waterbury is elected assistant manager of varsity football, and a grandstand for 7900 seats is authorized.
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Conn
Yale
Nathan Hale
Hale
Yale University Athletic Association
Goss
Richard W. Ioes
Waterbury
Farsity
European flyweight champ to train for La Barba match in New York
New York city date 1924 reports Seorch Clark the European flyweight champion will begin sightseeing before intensive training for his world title defense against Pic del La Barba next month. British observer Jack Mieming attended the 1924 Pavia bout and backs La Barba while noting Clark’s weight around 118 pounds and plans to train at St Nicholas or Sprague's to reach flyweight limit.
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Seorch
Ilky Clark
Pic del la Barba
Iran
Jack Mieming
la Barba
Pavia
St. Nicholas Frm
Sprague’s
Britain protects old monuments in London warns against new shops
Architect G Forrest of London County Council urged preservation during a Royal Academy lecture. He cited bonk of Old World villages like Dulwich and Eltham, cautioning that rival development could reduce charm. He noted Americans value our monuments and suggested extending protection beyond buildings to villages.
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G Fopham
Forest
London County Council
Royal Sac of Arts
Fac
New York
Am van
Juan
Beech Mir
Forrest Urs
Mr. Forrest
America
Miss Tirta Winsdale Leads Women in Chile Return
Berkeley woman Miss Tirta Anne Winsdale returns from a year in Chile where she reports women are studying law medicine architecture and other professions. She headed the YWL AL before furlough and plans continued work to advance women’s roles.
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Tirta Anne Winsdale
Berkeley
Calif
YWL
Chile
Millionaire Benjamin Winter Profit in Temple Emanuel Sale
Benjamin Winter reportedly earned about 21 million in the sale of Temple Emanuel at Fifth Avenue and Forty third Street to Joseph Durst, VP at Cap ital National Bank New York City. The property cost nearly 23700 per square foot. Winter arrived in America penniless from Poland twenty years ago.
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Joseph Durst
Capital National Bank
New York City
Temple Emanuel
Fifth Avenue
Forty Third Street
Winter
America
Poland
Yale Nominee for U S Chess Court of Appeals
Yale Dean Thomas W Swan of New Haven Conn has been nominated by President Coolidge to serve as judge on the United States chess court of appeals. Wyoming women hold more offices statewide, with Casper leading in count. Gertrude Patterson elected county treasurer and Trene Snyder as county clerk and recorder, reflecting shifting gender roles in public office.
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Henry W. Furnem, Jr
Suzanne Silvercruys
Balgium
Mariam
Yale School of Fine Arts
Sizanne Silver
Supreme Court of Belgium
United States
Strieckend
Belgium
Yale
Thomas W. Swan
Yale Taw School
New Haven
Conn
Coolidge
United States Chess Court of Appeals
Wyoming
Casper
Wromines
Mornthas
Watrona County
Gertrude Patterson
Treat
Misa Trene Snyder
City Clerk and staff retain long service in Casper
The two at Gees have been well managed by women for years. The Casper city clerk is Elizabeth Siebenald, who has headed the office for the past two years along with her assistants continuing in their roles.
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Casper
Aizabeta Siebenald
Sie Bas Heet
Het
Digerest
Pride of Peru house built by local students
Students in Peru built a five room house as a practical project in the high school manual training program. Patrons donated materials and labor supported the project. The house cost about 3500 dollars to build and sold for 5000 dollars at auction, with proceeds funding an athletic field. Hundreds attended the public opening with civic officials present.
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Peru
Pat Crodian
Princry
Tire Place
Wren
Growing Christmas Trees Becomes Ohio Industry
Landowners across Ohio planted over a million evergreen trees in the last decade for Christmas use. Edmond Seerest, foreseer at the Ohio Experimental Station, says home grown trees outrank distant shipments, remaining fresh and leafy up to Christmas.
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Edmond Seerest
Ohio Experimental Station
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