1932 Sees Changes in World Governments
A National Geographic bulletin highlights key shifts in 1932 including Iraq becoming independent and joining the League of Nations, Manchukuo formed under Pu Yi, Catalonia gaining autonomy, and Siam adopting a constitution. It also notes Saudi Arabia’s naming, Ararat trading hands, and ongoing boundary disputes in Gran Chaco, Near East, and Europe.
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Washington
Iraq
National Geographic Society
Catalonia
Spanish Republic
Siam
Groups of Independent Nations
Bulletin
Great Britain
League of Nations
Manchuria
Jehol
Manchukuo
Pu- Yi
Spain
Prajadhipok
Arabia
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
Hejaz
Nejd
Wad
Saudi Arabia
Ararat
Turkey
Persia
Gran Chaco
South America
Bolivia
Paraguay
Near East
Switzerland
Geneva
France
Guatemala
Hondurasia
Central America
Hughes
United States War Department
Army Air Corps
Norway
Denmark
Greenland
Court of International Justice
The
Hague
Declared Dead by Court He Returns to Ohio Visit
George F. Romy of Des Moines arrived in Kenton after 16 years to visit his mother Mrs. S. H. Runyon. Romy had been declared dead by a Rich Hill Missouri court after leaving Rich Hill to attend the Naval Academy. He later worked on a Pacific coast merchant ship and recently became an accountant for a New York firm.
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Kenton
Ohio
George F. Romy
Des Moines
Iowa
S. H. Runyon
Romy
Rich Hill
United States Naval Academy
New York
English Doctor Stops Fights Among Africans
Dr. Melville D. Mackenzie of the League of Nations secretariat aided Liberia in pacifying Kru tribes torn by war. He helped settle boundary disputes, taught land surveying, and disarmed combatants after major village burnings and mass starvation.
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London
Melville D. Mackenzie
Liberia
League of Nations Council
Mackenzie
League Secretariat
Oriental Plants Grow in Wyoming Garden
In Cheyenne, Mr and Mrs George Koga cultivate a garden of unusual oriental plants. The standout is a large bed of true oriental poppies in vivid color. The couple also grows nobuka a Japanese onion and gubo a medicinal herb resembling rhubarb used for rheumatism and other ailments.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wyo
George Koga
Koga
Japan
Too Nice Rich Bride Sues Cleveland Society Girl
Judge Alva Corlett rules in an apartment case involving a wealthy society girl. The decision suggests smothering a wife with kindness can be as harmful as abuse, highlighting a controversial legal stance.
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Cleveland
Alva Corlett
Annulment suit ends for Marion Coonelly Abell and William Graham Abell
West rail czar court grants annulment to Marion Coonelly Abell and William Graham Abell of Warren Ohio. Marion alleged her husband was “too nice” and gave her everything, prompting her to seek divorce in domestic relations court. Judge Corlett approves annulment and orders a spanking for both parties.
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Marion Coonelly
William Graham Abell
Warren
Ohio
Marion
Abell
Pst
Parepta
Corlett
Mammoth Bone Statues Found Near Gagarino Russia
Fragments of five statues carved from mammoth bones were unearthed near Gagarino Russia. The bones come from eight mammoths believed to have lived about 25 000 years ago.
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Gagarino
Russia
Master of Words Dr. C. H. Irwin Your Linguistic Reach
Dr. C. H. Irwin editor and general secretary of the Religious Tract Society speaks and reads numerous languages including French Spanish Italian Portuguese Hungarian Dutch Russian and German. He has edited the gospels in nine languages and knows Latin Greek and Hebrew and many African tongues. He corresponds globally and often handles letters in rare languages.
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C. H. Irwin
The
Religious Tract Society
Minish
Lpector Irwin
Shady Past Recalled In January Reflection
A fragment notes recurring regret tied to January, hinting at a pattern of suspect behavior and past events. The wording emphasizes uneasy recollections about people and decisions during a cold month.
Instant Cold Relief From Bayer Aspirin Method
An approaching cold relief method is described as fast and safe using Bayer Aspirin. The guide recommends taking Bayer with water every 2 to 4 hours on the first day, then 3 to 4 times daily, and to gargle sore throat with crushed Bayer tablets dissolved in warm water.
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Colombia
Tre
Para
Brazil
Amazon
Leticia
Jeru
Chile
Putumayo
Amason
Larry G. Taylor
Western Railroads
Railway Executives’ Association
Inet. Fle
Jan
BAYER
Coop Evenue Coal
Pittsburg
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