Billy the goat learns tricks in Bobby's traveling show
In a traveling show Bobby teaches Billy the goat to shake hands and perform new tricks. After patient practice and tasty rewards, Billy learns quickly, matching the performance of other animals like Dandy, sharing the stage with a calm, hopeful atmosphere in the show’s routine.
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Bobby
Pete
Billy Mischief
Goat
Billy
Dandy
Billy Dio
Lize
Hal
Decline To Pay Reward For Firebug Capture
Uniontown Pa December 24 The commissioners of Payette county declined to pay 5000 reward for the arrest and conviction of firebugs terrorizing western Pennsylvania saying the real freeing has not yet been captured and both suspects may be ready to claim credit State police and county officers kept up the search with volunteer patrols aiding at night
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Uniontown
Payette County
Pennsylvania
George Hibbs
Frank Roma
Marion
Albert Smith
Protest over Cavell killing scene halts film show
In Havana on December 25 Dr. Franz Karl Zittelmann German minister protested a film depicting Edith Cavell's execution in Brussels. The protest led theatre officials to withdraw the movie after officials in Cuba referred the matter to the state department and the manager canceled the screening.
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Havana
Cuba
Edith Cafill
Brussels
Franz Karl Zittelmann
Zittelmann
Secret Police
State Department
Harding Meets McComber with Porter McCamber and Oscar Strauss
President elect Harding continued domestic policy talks with Senator Porter McCamber of North Dakota, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, and with Oscar Strauss, former secretary of Commerce and Labor, in Marion Ohio.
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Harding
McComber
Marion
Porter McCamber
North Dakota
Senate Finance Committee
Oscar Strauss
Commerce and Labor
One Dead, 40 Hurt in Pittsburg Streetcar Crash
Pittsburg on December 25 reports one person killed and more than 40 injured in a streetcar accident. Authorities investigated the collision and the scene was described as chaotic with commuters rushing to aid the injured.
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Pittsburg
Ghost Got Good An Odd Seance At Chicago Conjurors Club
A Chicago seance at the Conjurors Club drew a packed theatre as a cabinet was examined for wires and a ghostly King Henry, Joan of Arc, and other figures rose to greet the crowd. Promoters admitted the trick and some spectators demanded refunds while others stayed to watch.
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Chicago
King Henry
Howdy
Joan of Arc
Rent Slash Proposes Broad Reductions for Tenants
Charles Galewski, a New York landlord, cut rents by 20 to 2h percent for 15 families as a Christmas gesture and predicts broader reductions across the rental market. He disputes labor claims driving prices higher.
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New York
Charles Galewski
Rent reductions shift burden to landlords in Cleveland
Costs have not eased for painters and other workers as labor costs fall yet rents rise. Galewal notes a 15 percent return dropping to 10 percent with rent cuts, urging banks to fund bonded mortgages under five percent to curb rents. City Council invites Mrs. Terence MacSwiney to the city’s finest affairs.
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Tor
Galewal
Tan
Cleveland
Terence MacSwiney
Shoe Plants Start 10000 Daily Production for Three Months
Boston reports a surge in shoe manufacturing with 10,000 pairs daily for three months as demand outstrips supply. Chain stores note higher sales in November and December than in the same months of 1919, signaling a strong market rebound.
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Boston
Big Douglas
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Dallas Texas Chamber If Commerce
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