U S Document Division Sees Sales Rise in 1925
The government printing office document division reports 1925 sales of 7,770,782 copies, up 526,041 from 1924, with 375,571 letters and over-the-counter sales. It urges shifting to sales distribution to fund printing costs and reduce wasteful free distribution while noting space needs and stock challenges.
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Washington
Government Printing Office
Congress
George H. Carter
United States Public
Algo
Eays
Carter
Superintendent of Documents
Joint Committee On Printing
United States
Great Britain
How to Find Safety During a Tornado
Harrisburg reports advice from Prof. Frank H. Colyer on tornado safety. Staying indoors is safer than outside and basements near the southwest corner are preferable, avoid stoves, seek strong furniture or a box for protection, and if possible move to hallways or small rooms. If distant funnel appears, run or drive northward to escape the path.
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Harrisburg
Illinois State Academy of Science
Frank H. Colyer
Southern Illinois State
University
Colyer
Missouri
Divide and Indians
Gobbler Defense Used in Okmulgee Murder Trial
Jim Crowell, a wealthy rancher, testified he shot Wille Brunner after Brunner, an Indian, gobbled three times and then tried to shoot Crowell. The defense cites a Judge Parker ruling that firing on an Indian who gobbles is justifiable homicide in Indian Territory.
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Okmulgee
Oklo
Jim Crowell
Cary
Wille Brunner
Brunner
Parker
Indian Territory
Pinch Hitter London for Duke of York in Royal Ball Row
American hotel men favor a pinch hitter for the royal ball team replacing the ailing prince who is convalescing. The duke told the crowd the plan aims to lift travel spirit and broaden world happiness through golf at Blurrits.
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London
Duke of York
Prince of Wales
Bad Table Manners in Jersey Divorce Case
In Jersey City New Jersey Yvonne Mourot Hart faced a public divorce dispute with her husband who objected to her alleged refusal to adopt American customs after she involved herself with a knife during a dispute.
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Tersey City
N. J
Alarle Yvonne Mourot Hart
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Minn
Harold Haswell
Hoosick Falls
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David A. Reed
Pennsylvania
Jamey A. Reed
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Washington County
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Byrd
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Richard E. Byrd, Sr
North Pole
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Trenton
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