Greer Trial Reveals Cat-o'-Nine-Tails Evidence
In juvenile court William A Greer and wife face cruelty charges over alleged mistreatment of orphans at a bakery. Greer admits using a leather cat o nine tails for punishment and details income from bakery business while denying abuse. Witnesses discuss supervision, property losses, and the fate of orphans as proceedings unfold.
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Greer
William A Creer
Levi Hi Bavid
Oreach
Greet
Mathens
Mes Greer
Complexions Win Beauty Contests Promises From Stuart Calcium Wafers
An advertisement touts Stuart Calcium Wafers as solutions for pimples blackheads and skin imperfections claiming visible improvement. It asserts internal action improves the skin tone and offers a 50 cent box underlining a free trial coupon option.
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Stuart
Free Trial Coupon from A Stuart Co at 823 Stuart Building
A Stuart Co offers a free trial package of Stuart's Calcium Wafers. The request asks to send the trial by return mail to a street city address in Marshall, through patina mail.
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A. Stuart Co
Stuart
Marshall
Patina
Fies
Wash
Indy and Gentlemen
Washington
Remnant at National Theatre with Florence Nash
Florence Nash stars in Remnant at the National Theatre starting Sunday after runs in New York London and Paris. Orrin Johnson leads opposite Nash in a production adapted by Michael Morton from Premier Dallo Nicco dem.
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Florence Nash
New York
London
Paris
Michael Morton
Dallo Nicco
Orrin Johnson
Miss Nash
Heney Warns Big Five Will Control Food Supply
Francia J. Heney former FTC counsel testified before the House interstate commerce committee that within ten years and likely within five the five leading meat packers would dominate the nation’s food supply and set prices. He said they already control cheese margarine and butter markets and are smothering competition. He urged government ownership of refrigerated cars and stockyards and the construction of government cold storage in large cities to aid small packers, noting this would not fully cure the “packer evil.”
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Francia J. Heney
Federal Trade Commission
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Heney
Air Mail Route Planned From Central America to U S
Honduras consul to Manchester Joaquin Bonilla arrives with word that air mail service will link Honduras Nicaragua and El Salvador with the United States. Bonilla spoke after his return from Honduras and outlined plans for the new route and scheduling.
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Honduras
U. S
New Orleans
Nicaragua
Salvador
United States
Joaquin Bonilla
Manchester
England
Building Prospects Discussed by District Board of Trade
The District Board of Trade formed a provisional program to study building conditions. Chairman Charles D. L. Washburn led a confidential executive session with real estate and construction representatives. They noted housing shortages, financing reluctance, material costs, and labor factors impacting projects. Progress toward understanding the situation was reported.
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Board of Trade
Charles D. L. Washburn
Charles W. Fairfax
Real
Valentine for Col Col. Kroll Sparks Courthouse Card
William A. Kroll, a marriage license clerk at the United States Courthouse in Washington, D. C., reports receiving the season's first valentine. The card shows a feminine hand and depicts two turtle doves in flight with risqué verse. Kroll, married with a growing family, is noted for his playful reputation at the courthouse.
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William A. Kroll
Col
Cupid Kroll
United States
Washington, D. C
Col. Kroll
Twenty Ships Quit War Service For Commercial Work
Twenty ships formerly in war service were reassigned by the Shipping Board. Seventeen were allocated to the European relief commission to load food cargoes at American ports within six weeks. One was sent to carry coal to the West Indies, and the remaining two will load pork at Philadelphia for Marseilles and Copenhagen.
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Shipping Board
European Relief Commission
American Porta
West Indies
Philadelphia
Marseilles
Copenhagen
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