Italians Claim Advance 125 Miles at Ethiopian Front
Rome hailed victory reports from the southern Ethiopian front claiming Fascist forces advanced 125 miles in a week long battle. Ethiopian government called the claims fantastic and said the territory was only lightly held. British Secretary Eden left London for Geneva to push League peace measures as Mussolini shows openness to proposals.
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Associated Press
Rome
High Command
Anthony Eden
London
Geneva
Mussolini
Laval
Herriott
Pioneers Meeting Requested at St Josephs Hall
Pioneers Attention All members requested to attend meeting at St Josephs Hall on Wednesday January 22 at 7 30 PM Nomination of officers card party and refreshments at 9 PM for members Lady Pioneers and families and invited lady friends or gentlemen escorts
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St. Joseph’s Hall
Wed
Girl 3-year-old charms court in district naturalization
In Gering Nebraska on January 8 1930 a 3 year old girl Mary Reichert accompanied her mother Mrs Katie Reichert to a naturalization hearing before District Judge George Irwin. The child impressed the court by correctly answering questions about the president vice president speaker of the house and other officials. Her father Dave Reichert was naturalized in 1931. Both parents immigrated from Russia. The child learned details from citizenship classes with her mother.
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Gering
Neb
Katie Reichert
Mary
George Irwin
Little Mary
Nebraska
Dave Reichert
Russia
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A local notice touts a two dollar discount for readers who prepay their newspaper subscription. It encourages subscribers to act quickly to lock in the lower rate.
New Deal Farm Program Set To Start Immediately
Washington January reports reveal Senate leaders moving to slip the new farm program into the appropriations bill as a rider to push it into effect before cotton planting begins. The administration seeks to place the program with independent offices under the bill passed by the House. Five major farm groups meeting as a national agricultural council endorsed a plan for production control through subsidized soil conservation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jan
Senate
Congress
House
National Agricultural Council
Celebrating 50 Years Residence Territory of Alaska
Frank Buteau of Fairbanks marks fifty years living in Alaska. He arrived in Juneau from Seattle aboard the Idaho and soon crossed the Chilkoot Pass to the Yukon headwaters. Buteau helped locate a placer claim at Forty Mile and Stewart River, contributing to Klondike and Fairbanks discoveries. He is the sole survivor of his band and is writing a chronicle of his and associates’ experiences.
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Fairbanks
Frank Buteau
Alaska
Juneau
Seattle
Idaho
Chilkoot Pass
Dyea
Yukon
Buteau
Forty Mile
Stewart River
Klondike
Seventh Iowa wreck body found at Astoria
The seventh body from the steamship Iowa wreck was recovered at Astoria today and has not yet been identified.
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Associated Press
Astoria
Iowa
Delegates Travel to Seward for Democratic Convention
Anchorage delegates to the Seward convention traveled on the train with Nome Fairbanks and Palmer representatives. They planned battle lines on the journey but rail belt quarantine delayed platform formation. Nor thland Beauty Contest nominations list five brunettes eight blondes and one red head with voting unfinished.
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Associated Press
Anchorage
Seward
Nome
Fairbanks
Palmer
Northland
King George V Shows Signs of Cardiac Weakness
At Sandringham on January 18 King George V exhibited signs of cardiac weakness. His physician Lord Dawson said the condition must be regarded with some discomfort. The Prince of Wales departed London for Sandringham and will return Sunday.
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Sandringham
England
George V
Lord Dawson of
Penn Said
Prince of Wales
London
Bard Kipling Dies in London at Middlesex Hospital
Rudyard Kipling, famed British writer of tales and poems on India, died at 12 10 A M today at the Middlesex hospital less than five days after an operation for a perforated stomach ulcer He died with his wife and daughter at his bedside.
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London
Rudyard Kipling
India
Middlesex Hospital
Finn Baths Open From Two Pm Weekends Only
Finn Baths announces new weekend hours opening at 2 p m on Saturdays and Sundays, restricting service to weekend days. The notice clarifies the schedule change and invites patrons to plan visits accordingly.
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Finn Baths
Under Secretary Oliphant Resigns From Treasury
Washington dated January 18 Herman Oliphant a Bostonian who had been general treasury counsel and successor of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge resigned today as under secretary of the treasury He left due to his disagreement with certain New Deal policies
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Herman Oliphant
Thomas Jefferson Coolidge
the Treasury
Coolidge
Bostonian
Oliphant
Treasury
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The newspaper promotes a subscription to The Name Daily Nugget at $2 per month by carrier.
Anchorage Signal Corps Maintains Radio Talk With Carrier Ranger
Captain Dale P. Mason of the U S Signal Corps said the Anchorage transmitter made direct radio contacts with the aircraft carrier Ranger at the Navy Department’s request. Contacts will continue each morning at 9 30 to relay weather and other matters. The significance of the wireless links remains unclear.
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Associated Press
Dale P. Mason
U.S. Signal Corps
Anchorage
Ranger
U. S. Navy Department
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