Health work of the League of Nations described
A 1926 report outlines the League of Nations health bureau efforts to outlaw disease and share findings globally. It cites Singapore's epidemiological office, a commission studying malaria in southern US states, and cancer statistics collaboration to prevent pestilence and advance treatment worldwide.
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League of Nations
Health Organization
Geneva Institution
Health Department
South Pacific
Africa
Singapore
United States
League of Nations Health Bureau
Geneva
League of Nation's Health Bureau
Restricted liquor sales in Russia under new Soviet rule
The Russian Soviet tightens liquor controls banning servings beyond one bottle per person and barring sales to those intoxicated. Restrictions may apply in certain localities and on holidays and paydays. Violations carry fifty rubles or two weeks hard labor.
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Russia
Roosevelt as Bolshevik Agent Rumor Sparks 1904–12 Recall
William Allen White recalls Theodore Roosevelt in a speech to college students. He cites Roosevelt’s push for recall of court decisions, initiative and referendum, eight hour day, child labor laws, workmen's compensation, and stance on the closed shop. White warns against accusing Roosevelt of foreign influence plots amid political defense groups and 100 percent Americans.
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William Allen White
Theodore Roosevelt
Supreme Court
America
Minute Men of the Republic
Feodor Rooseinsky
Students at Howard College rescue Pecapenent team item
Readable fragments detail Howard College Bir mingtom Alabama students saving the football Pecapenent while $10,000 in laboratory equipment F flames caused total losses of $50,000. A remark on potato prices and a playful quip from the Vindicator appear among scattered lines.
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Howard College
Birmingtom
Ala
Anniversaries and Birthdays Spotlighted in Daily Record
Yesterday marked notable anniversaries including John Milton’s death in London and Madames Holand and Toole. Today’s birthdays feature Lord Lee of Fareham, Ethel Cleyton, Frenk W Stearns, Stanley H Harris, Joe Crowne, and other figures from politics, entertainment, and sports with brief biographical notes.
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Johnn Milton
England
London
Madame Holand
Mathew
Philadelphia
Watredi States
Giles A. Smith
Aua I H. Bomne
County
Joseph K. Toole
Montana
John H. McGraw
Tise
Washington
Hoerat Smith
Premsky
Petro
Lord Lee
Fareham
Ethel Cleyton
Champaign
Frenk W. Stearns
Boston
President Coolidge
Stanley H. Harris
American League Baseball Club
Port Jervis
N. Y
Joe Croyn
Pugilish
San Francisco
Nation Weeks Honor Education History and Heroes
The sixth annual American Education Week begins with National Children’s Week and National Father and Son Week under Protestant sponsorship. History Week supports a million-dollar drive for American history. Tennessee proclaims David Crockett Week. Canada marks Thanksgiving Armistice observance. NYU's Dr Elmer E Brown marks 15 years as head. Hotel Exposition opens in New York. Various conventions and associations gather across major cities. Beveridge leads H Week observance national push for historical study.
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America
Davy
Crockett
The
Alamo
Tennessee
David Crockett
Canada
Elmer E. Brown
New York University
New York
New York City
Grand Stetal Palace
Queen Marie Faces Paving Delay in Open Town Vision
Fragmentary local note hints at Queen Marie and Parise funds, with mentions of mayors preferring a wide open town and avoiding constant handover of the key. Tone suggests political unrest over paving or civic changes and public access. Names Reem and t appear distorted in the text.
Notable American Historian Beveridge Biography Highlighted
A veteran biographer, Beveridge, hailed for using John Marshall to craft a leading American biography. The piece traces his rise from a farmer's boy to railroad and logging work, then DePauw University, legal success, and a national reputation as an orator.
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John Marshall
Beveridge
DePauw University
Who's Who in the Day's News George W English
George Washington English, a federal judge for the Eastern District of Illinois, resigned six days before a Senate appearance on charges of usurpation of power and other misdemeanors. Born 1866 in Vienna, Illinois, he held multiple public roles from teacher to state representative, Treasury tax attorney, and U S district judge since 1914, a Democrat.
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George W. English
George Washington English
Minois
Sherif
Johnson County
Vienna M1
Hilnois House of Representatives
Tegin- Tatur
Centralia
United States Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
United State
Ilinois
Wilson
Poems Love The Travel Bureaus By Ruth Comfort Mitchell
A human interest poem by Ruth Comfort Mitchell reflects on a travel agent worker trapped by pity and routine. The California poet’s piece contrasts grand destinations like the Taj Mahal and Seville with the worker’s daily grind behind a brass rail.
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Ruth Comfort Mitchell
Miss Mitchell
California
Barnum Biopic Plans Include Monti Bell and Glazer
Daily News Letter reports plans for a Barnum biopic titled The Greatest Show on Earth with Monti Bell and Benjamin Glazer aboard to research material. Wallace Barry is set to play Barguin. production date not yet set after months of prep. Constance Howard, sister-in-law of Samuel Goldwyn, appears in the film with training and advice shaping her role. The project frames Barnum as a dominant figure in American entertainment and a key circus innovator.
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Los Angeles
Barnum
Monti Bell
Mietien Pictura
Benjamin Glazernarist
Wallace Barry
Barguin
Gatinn
Ball and Glazer
Conn Pern
New York
Londo
Tom Thumb
Hicrest
Lasky
P_. T. Barnim
Constance Howard
Samuel Cal Wit
Durin
Hes
Douglas McLeam
Richard Barthelmess
Goldwyn
Miss Hows
Sta
Galderyn
Mr. Goldwyn
Miss Howard
Venice plans canal to boulevard clash at state supreme court
Venice residents from two Los Angeles area suburbs petitioned the state supreme court to restrain Venice city officials from transforming canals into boulevards. The appeal cites a 1912 deed by Abbot Kierer granting canals for public use forever. Also noted are airmail, La Brea pits work, and Crown Prince Gustavus Adolphus visiting Los Angeles.
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Venice
Los Angeles
State Supreme Court
la Brea
Wilshire Boulevard
Allen Hancock Memorial Park
Gustavus Adolphus
I Am the Ginkette Waiting for the Elevator Floor
A fragmentary reminiscence describes a late arrival at the elevator calling out a floor, internal restlessness, and anger at those in charge. The speaker reflects on waking as life nears their floor and recalling their number, questioning the propriety of the delay.
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Repudicate, Inc
Cows Help Pay School Expenses At Texas College
In Lubbock Texas Mary and students at Teva Tech bring cows to school to sell milk during spare time to cover tuition and expenses. The student dairy operates under sanitary rules with six to seventeen members. Residents patronize the dairy as part of campus life while inquiries about selling chickens arise.
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Lusbugak
Texas
Mary
Tes Technological College
Teva Tech
Lubbock
Perry Fom
Low Cotton Prices Terrify Lancashire Textile Town
The article describes how long running low cotton prices depress Lancashire's textile industry causing widespread hardship. It notes 21.6 billion in losses and widespread unemployment among workers while factories cling to aging machinery and fading demand. It highlights China’s demand, Japan and Italy competing with Lancashire, and a general sense of unsettled conditions preventing a quick rebound.
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Manchester
Lancashire
Pew
Corrom
Clark
Caira
China
Japan
Italy
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Vaile
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Fiesole
Daily News Letter
Salt Lake City
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Western Air Expres
Williamson County
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Tnliard Mirror & Platiny Chas
H. Lee
W. EF. Shay
Santa Claus
Colombia
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Magdalena
Wilmot Printing Co
Masonic Temple
United Dry Cleaning CO
Youngstown
Phore Elyria
Louisie Pinay Moving
West Broad Street
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Wellingtios, Ohio
George G G. Spitzer
Howe
Grafton
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