Prohibition debate in English clubs sparks hours rule protest
London observers returning from the United States argue England needs longer serving hours in clubs and pubs. They cite American practice, press ministers to ease wartime drink curbs, and note political ties to racing and governance in a broad range of social life.
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Associated
William Joynson- Hicks
Lloyd George
London
United States
New York
Amercan
La Fronde revival led by editor Marguerite Durand
Paris reports the revival of La Fronde the famed all female staff paper once led by editor Marguerite Durand and now to be directed again by the renowned pioneer in feminist journalism.
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Mme. Durand
Dresed
France
LA Fronde
Roper
Pais
Paris
LA Frondr
Mme
Marguerite Durand
Paris Lawyers Scrutinize Skirts in Court Dress
The Paris bar council ruled that women lawyers may wear knee length skirts outside the Palais de Justice but inside they must wear the ankle length black gown. The council chose not to issue a formal order, asking members to gently hint at proper attire to feminine colleagues.
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Paris
Bar Association
Council of the Order of Advocates
Palais de Justice
Chaplin Builds House in St Jean de Luz With Chaliapin Nearby
The article reports Charlie Chaplin constructing a home at St Jean de Luz near Feodor Chaliapin’s villa. Profits from the French edition of his film The Gold Rush are said to fund the project, boosting local real estate and drawing attention as the pair attract interest in Paris where Chaplin’s La Ruee Vers L Or is popular.
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Josh Stamp
Dance Commission
Deutsche Bergwerks Zeitung
Germany
Josiah
Gemany
Charlie Chaplin
St. Jean de Luz
Feodor Chaliapin
Basso
Charlot
Berlin Hot Dog Carts Fail To Catch On Locally
German enthusiasm for street hot dog stands falters as Berliners doubt cleanliness and wholesomeness. Danish influence inspired green and white carts labeled Fruehstuck Wagen with white uniforms, selling for a nickel, but curbside breakfasts fail to attract customers and carts face restrictions.
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Berlin
America
Tinevad
Copenhagen
Restored Honorary Members Rejoin Jockey Club
Two Hungarian nobles Prince Festetich and Count Batthyany are restored to honorary membership in the Jockey Club after being excluded since 1914 as war enemies. The reversal signals postwar reconciliation and reaffirms club traditions.
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Prince Festetich
Count Batthyany
Jockey Club
Veterinary Clinic Treats Nearly a Thousand Dogs at ISU
Iowa State College's Veterinary Division reports about 1,000 dogs were treated in its surgical clinic over the past year, a dramatic rise from under 100 eight years ago. Most cases involved accidental injuries with many tumor surgeries, spaying, and other diseases. Diet and parasites are noted as common issues in dogs.
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Veterinary Division
Iowa State College
C. H. Covanlt
Iowa
South
Advanced art deemed inhuman by eminent London critic
The Hon. John Collier told the Authors' Club that advanced art is inhuman and denounced Epstein's Rima as a bestial grotesque. He criticized modern fashion, claiming women’s waists rival the thigh in exposure and warned against distorted beauty. In Grand Junction, Boone Fletcher Joy was killed and his son Walter injured when their car collided with another driven by Shirley Winfield, charged with intoxicated driving.
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London
John Collier
Authors’ Club
Rima
Jacob Epstein
Epstein
Boone—Fletcher Joy
Grand Junction
Walter
Shirley Winfield
Home made radio set restores hearing of Mazie Welch
A Des Moines youth, Walter 15, built a radio set costing 2.95 dollars that is credited with restoring the hearing of Mazie Welch, 14. The device reportedly revived her hearing after an illness, reflecting a local family effort.
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Des Moines
Mazie Welch
Walter
Flag bearer from fire department mourned at Metzear funeral
Jacob J. Metzear 75 longtime fire department member carried the American flag at funeral rites and his coffin carried the flag as pallbearers closed the service.
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Iowa City
Jacob J. Metzear
Mrs Della Neal Describes Trip to Florida and Cuba
Mrs Della Neal writes on her journey from Washington to Chicago and across Florida and Cuba with the Spanish American War Veterans and Auxiliary. She details train travel, Lookout Mountain views, Jacksonville and St Petersburg visits, a Tampa Bay launch to Havana, and tours of Old Havana, Cathedral, Columbus Cathedral, and the Cabañas fortress.
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Mrs. Della Neal
Florida
Cuba
Della Neal
St. Petersburg
Fla
Woman's Auxiliary
Gia
Auxilary
Atlanta
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
United States
St. Petershburg
Havene
Governor Cobb
Paranag
Mora Castle
Cabanas Fortress
Maine
One Thin Woman Gains Ten Pounds in Twenty Days
An advertised claim for McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets says a woman gained ten pounds in twenty two days. The note promotes sugar coated tablets, easy to swallow, with vitamins from cod liver oil and states sixty tablets cost sixty cents.
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Ak J. E. Lewman
McCoy's
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