Nightly briefs from across the nation on crime, politics and society
Police announce a crackdown on street gambling from sidewalk dice games to major operations in the roadway district. Lafayette College president John Henry McCracken resigns. Henry Hummel, son of famed lawyer Abraham Hummel, learns of his father’s death while delivering bread. A women’s opera club plans a New York opera house feature. Marjorie Enk, 15, dies by gas in a love tragedy. A Burr era well uncovered in New York, purporting to provide pure water since yellow fever times. Columbus coroner rules pneumonia caused John Shaffer’s death, not poisoned candy. Ohio considers 62 parole applications and seven parole violators. Ohio sportsmen convention speakers include Governor Donahue and state officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roadway
McLaughlin
Aaron Burr
Cuticura Heals Pimples on Face and Arm
A testimonial from Miss Martha E. Finstad of Superior Wisconsin describes a three month skin outbreak starting on the face and left arm with large red pimples that itched and burned. After trying other remedies she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment and was completely healed following three cakes of Soap and two boxes of Ointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha E. Finstad
Baxter Ave. Superior
Wis
More Fans Report Getting European Stations On Radios
Cedar avenue resident J. Freese reports receiving Germany on a five tube radio at 11:10 PM on 262 meters but signal faded when steamer 0.5 kHz interrupted. William Richwine heard faint music but 8.0.8 calls cut it off. he plans further tests tonight. Miss Roma Stewart becomes first woman to qualify for law in Prince Edward Island. Pearl Kramer, 30, new director of a major New York bank, aims to unite English French and American firms in Europe with $50 million capital. Hair bracelets and rings regain popularity as women grow more hair after shingling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Freese
Cedar Avenue
Germany
Wiliam Richwine
Richwine
Roma Stewart
Prince Edward Island
Miss Pearl Kramer
New York
Europe
England
France
America
Broadcast Test Interfered With By SOS Messages
New York dispatch reports broadcasting tests were disrupted by distress SOS calls from ships in the Atlantic. The incident, linked to the British freighter Quartistan, delayed signals for over three hours as Bremen aided the freighter. Atmospheric conditions worsened reception across Europe and South America, with scattered stations in the United States reporting partial audio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atlantic
Radio Corporation of America
Uuaristan
Bremen
Radio program schedule for January 27 across Cleveland and Chicago
Radio listings show a January 27 schedule across AM stations including WTAM WHA KYW WCCO WEAF WEBIL WGN with programs from 6:30 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. featuring Lunch hour, dinner dance music, city programs, orchestras, kids’ hours and bedtime stories, Uncle Tom’s Cabin stunt, and broadcasts from Music Row restaurant and Royal Canadian from Uncle Bob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WTAM
Cleveland
Public Auditorium
City of Cleveland
Blue Room Orchestra
Guy Lombardo
Bia Royal Canadiang
Music Row
WHA
KYW
Chicago
KDKA
Uncle Bob
WCCO
Mpts
St. Paul
WEAF
WEBIL
Or‘chestra
WGN
Musterole Relief Plate Promises Quick Hurt Relief
Do not fuss with mustard plasters Musterole works without blistering. A white ointment made from oil of mustard and other ingredients relieves sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headaches chest colds and related pains.
Music Evening Listings Across Pittsburgh and Springfield
Schedule of concerts and programs featuring organ vocal solos and folk music across stations WBAL WHS KDKA WCAE WORX and KAXaphone octet with dinner concerts and children's period noted for 6 to 9 p m including Pittsburgh addresses and meter readings as station times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
WBAL
Haltimore
WHS
Springfield
Kdka Littl Symphony
WCAE
Porto Rico Radio Reception Reported By Lincoln Couple
Mr and Mrs J 3 Butlock of Lincoln Court report turning in Porto Rico last night on a dial reading of 35 using a five tube set. They heard the station just after the cath number had been given and missed it. No music audible but 4 water was distinctly heard talking in Spanish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
J. 3. Butlock
Lincoln Court
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John Kenry McCracken
Lafayette College
Portland
Kenry D. Hummel
Abraham IH. Hummel
Henry
Opera Club
Patchogue
N. Y
Marjorie “Enk
Didies
Columbus
Murphy
John Shaffer
State Clemency Board
Donahey
Ohio
League of Ohio Sportsmen
Chittenden Hotel
Cutiura
Cuticara Laboratories
Dept H
Malden
Mase
Allottment
South America
Jules Kusel
Baltimore
Madrid
Bennos Aires
W. Perkins
Jersey City
Breslau
Nicholas, Papallo
Meriden
Conn
Vienna
Prague
Oslo
Middle West
Casrada
Mexico
Atlanta
WHT
Atring Trio
Alamo Orchestra
WLS
Rhodeheavier
WLW
Woc
Davenport
WSAL
Cincinnati
Davis
WSM
Nashville
Episcopal
Lima
Pera Low
Buenos Aires
EAJ
Hamburg
RIVOL
Miss Consta
Chronicle-Telegram
Capitol
Geo. LaRue
Griffith
Sawdust
Carol Dempster
and W.C. Fields
Forrest Halsey
Dorothy Connly
Broadway
D. W.griffith
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