Jewish Drama The Book of Job to Be Staged at Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin students will stage The Book of Job as a drama this season the first time on the modern stage. H M Kallen philosophy instructor contends the work was restored to its original Hebrew form not dramatized anew. He argues The Book of Job may be the only drama in the language and compares its structure to ancient Greek plays.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin Society
H. M
Kallen
Between Women's Health or Suffering
The piece discusses why many women suffer during a run-down condition. Debility and poor circulation are linked to headaches languor nervousness and worry, highlighting common symptoms and concerns.
Radium Cure Proposal U S Government Mine Offer
Alfred I. du Pont proposes turning over radium mines in Colorado to the U S government to regulate distribution for cancer treatment. Dr Howard Kelly of Baltimore backs radium as the key remedy and says unmined radium could treat every US cancer case.
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Wilmington
Del
United States
Alfred I. duPont
Howard Kelly
Baltimore
Colorado
Kelly
Southern Railway Sued Over New Orleans Terminal Share
In New York the St. Louis and San Francisco railroad sues the Southern Railway to recover a half stake in the New Orleans Terminal Company, capitalized at 20 million. The two lines secretly organized the firm in 1903 to split rents. SF went into receivership, its stake forfeited, and the case seeks restoration of the forfeited securities. Justice reserved.
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Associated Press
New York
Southern Railway Company
St. Louis
San Francisco
New Orleans
Supreme Court
Southwest
Southern
Francis Lynde Stetson
Denison's Philippine Post Blocked by Senate Republicans
Washington December 24 Republican senators led by Senator Smoot halted action on Winifred T. Denison of New York for the Philippine commission and interior secretary posts. Denison, an ex assistant U.S. attorney, faced opposition over alleged political activity with Republican and Progressive causes and involvement in customs fraud prosecutions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Smoot
Utah
Senate
Winifred T. Denison
New York
Philippine Commission
Wilson
Denison
United States
Meridian Lumbermen Look for Good Business
Meridian Mississippi reports a holiday pause in lumber trade but expects heavy business early next year. Prices steady with better demand for pole stock. mills have reduced forces and stockpiles may clear as old pine demand returns. Rail traffic improving as car supply tightness eases.
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Meridian
Miss
Millis
St Marys College President Named Monsignor by Pope
Emmitsburg Md Dec 24 The Very Rev Bernard J Bradley LL D president of St Marys College at this place has been appointed a domestic prelate with the title of Monsignor by Pope Pius The papal brief was received from Cardinal Gibbons yesterday.
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Associated Presa
Emmittsburg, Md
Bernard J. Bradley
St. Mary’s College
Bradley
Cardinal Gibbons
American Botanist Killed in Philippines
Charles Budd Robinson, a United States government botanist born in Canada, was killed by natives on Amboyna Island in the Malay archipelago. News reached Manila and Toronto reports his death. Robinson was 41 and had worked for the Philippines Bureau of Science studying Amboyna flora.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Ont
Charles Budd Robinson
United States
Amboyna Island
Malay Archipelago
Manila
Canada
Bureau of Sciences of the Philippines
Modern Borgia gets life term in Texas case
Mrs. Ellen Ethridge, who confessed to killing four of her stepchildren, was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Oscar, five, after trials began Monday. She said she gave lye to Beulah and Harrison, and arsenic to Oscar, Dick, and Pearl, claiming the children looked ill from bad weather. Pearl survived.
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Associated Press
Meridian
Texas
Ellen Ethridge
Oscar
Ethridge
Arms shipped to Mexico via Hamburg defy export ban
American arms and ammunition refused for Huerta are being shipped from the United States to Hamburg and then to Mexico. Officials say a recent large shipment followed orders for rifles discarded by the Japanese army for a new type. The guns, sourced from private dealers after government disposal, were contracted last April before the policy shift, with no protest warranted.
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Associated Press
Washington
Huerta
Mexico
United States
Hamburg
Germany
Japan
State Department
Telegraphers vote to strike on Frisco wage dispute
A St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad ballot shows 98 percent in favor of a walkout among about 1200 telegraphers and station staff. The union seeks a 15 percent wage increase and an eight hour day, while receivers offer 1 percent and reject other demands. No official Frisco statement.
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Associated Press
Springfield
St. Louis
San Francisco
J. A. Newman
Chicago
International Order of Railroad Telegraphers
Frisco
Reception for Jersey People at White House
Washington December 24 A White House reception in December will host Governor-elect Taylor and a group of Jersey editors. The president and his wife will greet guests with their daughters in a receiving line. A marine band will play, followed by supper.
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Associated Press
Washington
White House
Compident
Wilson Ary
Taylor
Congress
Jersey
Marine Band
Eleanor Wilson Receives Post Appointment in Philadelphia Era
Eleanor Wilson daughter of Wilson is said to have been in the appointment yesterday of Effie R. Anshutz as postman Fort Washington Pennsylvania near here Mrs Anshutz is the widow of Thors Anshutz an artist who for thirty years was a teacher at the Academy of Fine Arts A pupil was Mise Wilson Mr died in 1912 Before her marriage Mrs Anshutz was a Miss Russell Wheeling West Virginia
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Eleanor Wilson
Wilson
Effie R. Anshutz
Fort Washington
Anshuts
Thors Anshuts
Academy of Fine Arts
Mise Wilson
Marcge
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