Wolves of Wall Street sparks curb on Heflin speeches
During congressional adjournment diplomats seek a plan to limit Senator John Thomas Heflin of Alabama and curb his lengthy remarks on the subject of "The Wolves of Wall Street." Senator Smoot recounts a Utah prayer habit of William M. Nelson to illustrate discipline in debate.
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John Thomas Heflin
Alabama
Wall Street
Smoot
Helen
William M. Nelson
Utah
Sun Suffered Chill Reports from Dr. Abbot
Dr. C G Abbot National Academy of Sciences home secretary and heliologist reports the sun has cooled slightly. Temperature readings twice daily from Mount Harqua Hala Arizona and Mount Montezuma Chile show 8 to 4 percent less solar heat than fifteen months ago. No explanation or duration given.
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National Academy of Sciences
Mount Harqua Hala
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Mount Montezuma
Chile
Abbot
National Academy
Portrait of Gen Sir William Horwood Aids Police Conference
A New York visit profiles Gen Sir William Horwood, head of Scotland Yard, as he attends an international police conference for the British government. The piece traces his career from the Fifth Lancers through command roles in South Africa and World War I, noting his awards and rise to major general. It also outlines the Metropolitan police offices at New Scotland Yard and the history of Whitehall’s old yard.
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Scotland Yard
New York
William
Fifth Lancer
Great Eastern Railroad
France
Knishthood
Order of the Bath
Sir William Horwood
New Scotland Yard
Thames Embankment
Old Scotland Yard
Whitehall
Metropolitan Police
Henry Van Dyke Praised At Izaak Walton League Banquet
Diplomat and author Dr Henry Van Dyke spoke at the closing banquet of the first national convention in Chicago of the Izaak Walton League of America He urged one million principled American sportsmen to join to influence state and federal policy The audience of about a thousand from 35 states heard his outdoors religion and his call for expanding outdoor America Chapters have formed from Maine to the west coast
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Henry van Dyke
Chicago
Izaak Walton League of America
van Dyke
Walton League
America
United States
England
France
Germany
Norway
Maine
The King of Stores in Chicago’s Great Department House
A Chicago department store occupies an exclusive building spanning from 43 feet below street level to over 200 feet above, covering about 44 acres of floor space. The guide notes 385 foot main aisle, 9 000 to 12 500 payroll range, 360 delivery trucks, 92 elevators, 36 000 to 50 000 daily calls, and a seventh floor dining room serving 3 900 at once with 250 cooks and 500 waitresses, powered by facilities rivaling a city of 100 000.
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Chicago
America
New York
Jumel Mansion in New York A Historic Georgian Landmark
The Jumel Mansion near Amsterdam Avenue is a famed Georgian house with ties to Robert Morris George Washington and the Revolutionary era. It later became Calumet Inn and hosted Washington’s cabinet in 1790 before passing to Mme Jumel and Aaron Burr, ending as a museum of the period.
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Jumel
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Amsterdam Avenue
New York
Forty-seventh
George Washington
Washington
Fort Washington
Baron von Kuypausen
Calumet Inn
New York City
Albany
Stephen Jumel
Mme. Jumel
Aaron Burr
United States
Alexander Hamilton
Weehawken
New Jersey
Chase
Burr
Mme. James
Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Union
Considerable Division and a Learning Curve
A Chicago Tribune quip describes a schoolboy’s take on division and learning, noting his humor about sharing what the teacher says with “an awful lot of children.” A separate remark observes that a woman prefers a good listener for entertaining company.
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Childers
Chicago Tribune
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