Southern California Bluebloods List Reveals Elite Los Angeles Social Scene
The new Blue Book for 1925 omits two major film stars while highlighting prominent figures in Los Angeles Pasadena and nearby communities. Notables such as Mary and Doug, the Duke of Alba entourage, and Gloria Swanson receive varying mentions amid the social rankings.
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Los Angeles
God
Pasadena
Douglas Tban
Duke of Alba
Beverley
Mary i Doug
Marquis de ‘Palaise
Cascarets Laxative Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Cascarets candies as a pleasant laxative to relieve headachy sick feelings from biliousness and constipation. It claims one or two tablets gently cleanse the whole system without griping and is available for men women and children at drugstores.
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Albright & Wood Drug Stores
Ironized Yeast Co
Desk
Atlanta
Ghost medium triumphs in Chicago court over slander suit
In Chicago on October 21, a case against the ghost medium known as Father Jones ended in a Scotch verdict. Ezekiel J. Morris claimed Julia Johnson slandered his spirit guide, but the judge dismissed the $25,000 suit after Johnson could not proceed.
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Chicago
Father Jones
Julia Johnson
O’s
South Side
Julia
Ezekiel J. Morris
Gunenk
David
Detroit
Morris
Hell's Hollow Hidden Murders Baffle Authorities
Newcastle Pennsylvania October 21. The marshes of Hell's Hollow conceal evidence from three murders found over two weeks. Despite an organized search, authorities led by J M Dunlap and Will G Andrews remain baffled as two headless bodies and skull fragments surface.
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Newcastle
Hell's Hollow
J. M. Dunlap
Lawrence County
Will G. Andrews
Rence County
Child cremation investigated at Corning school
Corning Ohio officials seek proof after a year old child is believed cremated in a school heater. Sheriff Mc Nab and Coroner Minshall travel to Columbus for ash analysis at Ohio State University as Dr. Book asserts ashes include baby skull parts and a tooth.
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Corning
Ohio
McNab
Minshall
Columbus
R. D. Book
Allison
Department of Chemistry
Ohio State Universining
Farmers gather corn amid variable yields this year
Farmers report mixed corn harvest results after a period of spells with some fields doing well while overall output lags. Local reports note uneven conditions and ongoing field work as Memorial Day activities begin.
Coolidge Sees Religion Key to Curb Crime Publicly
President Coolidge told the National Conference of Charities and Corrections that crime must be checked by an enlightened public conscience guided by religion, not by police power alone. He warned enforcement depends on broad faith and public resolve, not just government action.
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Washington
A.P
Coolidge
Theae
Polygamy May Be Doomed In Turkey
United Press reports a bill to abolish polygamy grant Muslim women permission to marry Christians and seek gender equality to be introduced after parliament opens Turkey further modernizes. Kemal Pasha plans a November 1 speech detailing continued reforms as the harem wanes in Turkish life. Ink 1868 Yale Harvard game score noted as historical aside.
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Constantinople
United Press
Turkey
Kemal Pasha
Copeland backs Smith for 1928 nomination
In Albany Georgia on October 21 Senator Royal Copeland told the chamber of commerce he will support New York Governor Al Smith for president when the Democratic party nominates a standard bearer in 1928. He also endorsed Mellon tax-reduction ideas but urged a sixty year spread of the national debt. Copeland praised Smith as the popular governor and his personal choice for the nomination.
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Albany
New York
al Smith
United States
Royal 8
Copeland
Berrtor
Chamber of Commerce
E. E. Cox
Georgia
National Democratic Party
Mellon
Girl Claims She Is Wanted as Witness in Murder Case
Madeline Brown, 20, surrendered in Pontiac claiming she is sought in Knoxville Tennessee for jumping bond as material witness in a murder case. She says her father killed her lover and is jailed in Knoxville. Police noted the girl was soon to become a mother.
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Pontiac
Mich
Madeline Brown
Knoxville
Tenn
Stephenson's Jury Nears Final Completion in Feane Murder Case
Noblesville Indiana October 21 The jury in the murder case of Miss Madge Feane against D Cochenson and co defendants Earl Kienck and Earl Gentry nears completion. Eleven jurors have served with both the state and defense teams.
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Noblesville
Ind
D. Cohenson
Indiana
Kilan Dragon
Earl Kienck
Earl Gentry
Madge Feane
Stock Exchange Seat Sells at 130000 in New York
A New York Stock Exchange membership sold for 130000 with plans for approval to sell another seat at 135000. The last sale stood at 126000, and rising demand reflects activity in the market.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Board of Governors
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Night Life Club
Broadway
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Lester Lee
Miss Chandler
Hell’s Hollow
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Yale
Harvard
York
Bradley
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Smith
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BeLvans
Sure Relief
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Dime
Dime Wmloseinger
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Southern Railway Development Service
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Southern Railway System
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