Foreign missions deserve best we have says Coolidge
President Coolidge told the Foreign Missions Conference of North America that Christian nations carry a great trust for conversion and must base efforts on tolerance and brotherhood. He urged missions to be guided by liberalism and example, stressing at home foundations of charity, education, and disciplined conduct.
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Missions Conference of New America
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Foreign Missions Conference of North America
United States
Canada
Foundation St Home
State Income Tax Measure Advances In Senate
Senate approval of a pattern for state income tax modeled after federal law is reported. The bill envisions enlarging the state board of control by one woman, with full-time service. Rewrites of parole board duties into the control board are noted as part of the measure. A junket resolution proposes a six member joint committee to inspect all state institutions and report by February 11.
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Board of Control
Board of Parole
Control Board
Senate
Author Says School Life Too Much Jazz
Henry Van Dyke arrival in San Francisco criticizes American preparatory schools for too much jazz and not enough quiet study. The author, former ambassador to the Netherlands, is traveling in New Zealand to examine social legislation.
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San Francisco
Jan
America
Henry van Dyke
Netherlands
van Dyke
New Zealand
Soviet Officials Assassinated as Riots Rise in Ukraine
London reports from the antisoviet Morning Post say Soviet officials were assassinated at an alarming rate with 82 political murders in December. Hunger riots and uprisings were noted in the Ukraine and the Crimea amid the unrest in Russia.
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Janu
Russia
Antisoviet Morning Post
Decemer
Ukraine
Crimea
Fuld
Germany to test Belgium on security pact and treaty shift
Paris reports Berlin plans to probe France and Belgium about a three power security pact. Germany may seek a revision of Versailles to ease Franco Polish deterrence. Any offer to guarantee frontier security would tie to Cologne bridgehead evacuation and Rhine liberation. France likely rejects any move compromising Poland.
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Associated Press
Paris
Berlin
France
Belgium
Germany
Foreign Office
Cologne
Rhineland
Poland
Wrance
Gloria Swanson Remarries in Paris to Marquis de la Falais
Hollywood circles buzz as Gloria Swanson wed the Marquis de la Falais in Paris without usual delays. The star, once linked with Wallace Beery and Herbert Somborn, has a daughter from the latter union and has long planned to devote her life to film work and personal interests.
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Marquis de la Falais
Paris
Ueed
Forrest Halsey
New York
de la Falais
Miss Swanson
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Cal
Gigria Swanson
Mack Sennett Company
Sennett Company
Lasky Studio
Paramount Corporation
America
Adeline Burns
Star
M Swanson
Helin
Weansen
Europe
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Burope
Parana
Marquis
Mehee
Mrs. Sam
Taghand
Swannen
Dee
St Pth
William F. Baum Dies After Heart Attack at Home
William F. Baum 57 president of Superior Brass Foundry collapsed and died while crossing to his home at 98 Elevnth Street near the Eleventh Street bridge. He had years of heart trouble but no warning this morning. Survived by widow and daughter Mrs Leas at Jennish. Funeral plans await son-in-law’s Denver arrival. Born in Waterloo 1867 he helped build the Waterloo Brass Foundry and later organized Superior Brass Foundry.
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Williaa J. Baum
Superior Brass Foundry
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Eleventh Street
Jieath
Shleewee
Kig
Boum
Leas
Jennish
Wellington Street
O’keefe & Towne
Denver
Wars
Waterloo
Baum
Rose Seliger
Leginska Allegedly Flees Before Carnegie Hall Appearance
English pianist Ethel Leginska vanished on the eve of a Carnegie Hall concert amid speculation from publicity stunts to artistic temperament. Neighbor Mrs. Charles Roshore, who last saw Leginska with her secretary Lucille Oliver, reported Leginska walked away after parting from Oliver with no taxi in sight.
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New York
Ethel Leginska
Carnegie Hall
London
Charles Roshore
Miss Teginska
Buckley dies in line of duty at 58
Chicago reports chief Edward J. Buckley died from stomach hemorrhages after 31 years in the fire department. The dispatch notes extremely cold conditions across the East with subzero readings in several states. Paris and Hollywood items mention divorce rumors and reparations debates involving U S France officials.
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Edward J. Buckley
New York
Malone
N.Y
New England
New York City
Pennnsylvania
Asia
Lex
Texan
Hollywood
Cal
Reseca
Lewis Dubois
Reparations Commission
Chamber of Deputies
United States
France
Madison Judge Attacks University Drinking Culture
Madison judge Ole Stolen denounces University of Wisconsin student drinking and immorality in fraternity houses during vacation periods. He cites all night parties, taxis at 3 am, and drunken girls carried home, with university officials backing lawful action and noting no co-eds involved. He extends criticism to local youths, urging stricter controls and warning of prison and reformatories.
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United Fressy Madison
Wis
Ole Sielen
University of Wisconsin
University
Stolen
Madison
Gabriel
Postal Pay Bill Faces Prolonged Hearing Amid Opposition
Sioux City Jan 28 Harry Kane, colored, freed by district court jury last night on a murder charge. Kane shot TeMisan Yo at the death of Robert Robison after the father Pillavios Kane and his wife earlier. The piece notes postal workers oppose the bill while Congress considers revenue measures and commission delays permanent rates for mail classes with February deadlines.
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Coolidge
Pyovueng
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Herald-tivtune
Sioux City
Harry Kane
Robert Robison
Letese
Kane
TeMisan Yo
Pillavios Kane
Ganna Walska to Sing Madame Butterfly in Nice
Opera star Ganna Walska is set to perform Madame Butterfly at the Nice opera tonight. She has trained for Riviera appearances under the name Anna Navarre in Auxerre and Bourseil, France.
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France
Juni
Ganna Walski
Nice Opera
Riviera
Anna Navarre
Auxerre
Bourseil
Death of Mrs Mary Elwood in Florida and related obituaries
Telegrams report the death of Mrs Mary Elwood widow of John B Elwood at Lake Worth Florida at noon yesterday She lived at 310 Vine Street Waterbury with her daughters Mrs A Kendal and Mrs Jeander Gosselin Her surviving children include Cornish Fort Atkinson Wis DeWirt Onawa Iowa and Mrs Gosselin Also noted are grandchildren and sisters Mrs Eien Love Teath William Hird and Mrs Graham A funeral will be arranged after arrival of the telegram carrier Henry Rounds Lon ter services conducted at Likprom Church with burial in Lehr Cemetery Funeral home Petersen Bros directing.
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Charles D. Graany
Mary
Elwood
John B. Elwood
Lake Worti
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Ehwood
Vine Street
Watertog
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A. Kindall
Jeander Gosselin
ethleKoo Tie
Cornish
Ule
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Gearce Itor
DeWirt
Tia
Aire
Means admits he took own papers in Daugherty case
An affidavit allegedly signed by Gustav B. Means claims he plotted with Mr and Mrs W O Duckstein to cause missing memoranda files and documents sought by the Wheeler Brookhart committee investigating former Attorney General Harry M Daugherty. Means identified his signature and said only part of the data was recovered. Todd denies government involvement in the disappearances.
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International News Wire
New York
Tan
Gustav B. Means
W. O. Duckstein
Tia Wheeler- Brookhart Senate
Harry M. Daugherty
Means
Thomas B. Felder
Lind ‘Thorpe
Washington
Wheeler-Brookaart
Department of Justice
O. Ducketein
Tor Thoroly
Wheeler-Brookhart Committee
Myr. Duckstein
WO. Duckstein
Myr
Hiram C. Todd
Todd
Cold Wave Grips Ohio Hills and Rural Roads
Ohio endures zero readings as Columbus reports frigid conditions. Snow hampers travel in Hocking Muskingum and Licking valleys where high winds drive snow into drives and main roads while the Weather Bureau forecasts a slow rise in temperatures. A hotel owner Eugene Halling is kidnapped in Kansas City and robbed of 432 dollars before being discarded from a car.
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Zera
Ohio
Mercury
Hocking
Muskingum
Licking Valleys
Total Weather Bureau
Council of Union Chiefs Urge Aid for Brookhart
The cooperative legislative council, meeting with delegates from Iowa railroad unions and trades, urged resolutions calling on Iowa voters to support Senator Smith W. Brookhart amid Republican moves to declare his Senate seat vacant. The dated report notes strong criticism of the Republican central committee as self-serving and harmfully impacting Iowa farmers and the state’s economy.
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Boone
John Gay
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Armindizations
Mother Poem Puts Jazz Baby Slayer Near to Collapse
Dorothy Ellingson a 16 year old girl who killed her mother is kept in near solitary confinement in San Francisco California. Her lawyers have embargoed mail and barred visitors due to fears of harm from fanatics. They say a poem titled To My Mother distressed the defendant and may influence her condition.
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Jazz Baby
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Cal
Dorothy Ellingson
Dorothy
Juror alleges news item swayed vote in Stapher case
Affidavits filed in city appeal of Frank Stapher on a disorderly house charge claim a juror read a morning newspaper article aloud at breakfast that stated Stapher was convicted in municipal court and faced a $100 fine or 30 days in jail. A second juror reportedly ready to provide similar testimony.
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Stapher
Dogs Rush Antitoxin To Battle Diphtheria Epidemic
In January a relay of top dog teams moves 400 miles through snow toward Nenana Alaska to deliver 30 900 units of diphtheria antitoxin for Nome. The mission follows reports of deaths as the serum travels by relay to Nome.
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Alaska
Nenana
Nome
William Shannon
Tolavana
Jland
New York Shivers as Snow Slows Daily Life
New York endured a snowbound day with four inches of snow snarling commutes on a cold January morning. Temperatures dipped to below zero as drifts blocked roads and elevated lines, leaving residents facing delays and disruption.
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New York
Jtemperatura
Rich boy climbs to helm of $10 million restaurant chain
John R. Thompson Jr. rises from dish washer to president of the Thompson restaurant system, taking control of a $10,000,000 chain as his father steps to chairman. He learned the business from the bottom up, cooking and sanitizing before guiding menus for 20,000 hungry patrons.
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United Press
Chicago
Dish
John R. Thompson
Tuaa
Thompson
Young Thompson and the Yate graduate in 1917
A brief profile notes Thompson, a young, trim businessman with a boyish demeanor. It mentions his 1917 Yate graduation, marriage, and two children, while describing him as capable and practical in handling chores.
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Dean
Thompson
Yate
Carroll County Supervisor Faces White Slave Case
Carroll County Indiana supervisor Augustine, a farmer and board member from Coon Rapids, was arrested by Sheriff Schmid at his home and charged with violating the Mann Act for allegedly transporting Miss Louise Scammon from Illinois to a local farm, the girl under consent at the time. Augustine, who has been married three times with a daughter in Portland Oregon, denies the accusation as jealousy and politics and was released on bond.
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Carroll County Board of Supervisors
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Louise Scammon
Ilinois
Fig Farm
Augustine
Portland
Oys
Leaderless Troops Menace Shanghai as Chi Flees to Japan
Shanghai reports Chi Usieh Yuan, Chinese rebel chieftain, sailing to Japan leaving thousands of leaderless troops menacing Shanghai area. Volunteer corps mobilized and border settlements prepared for defense while fighting erupts on the lake west borderland as northern expeditionary forces attack Sun Chuan Fang to drive him from Chekiang.
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Chi Usieh- Yuan
Japan
I Oh
Lake
Sun Chuan Fang
Sun
Chekiang
Thinking election era noted by Butler at Massachusetts club
Senator Butler told a Republican club in Washington that the 1924 election was the greatest thinking election since the Civil War, second only to 1896. Bascom Slemp left his post as secretary to the president and was honored at a farewell dinner by President and Mrs. Coolidge.
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Butler
Repubblican Club
Mlassachusetts
Washington, D. C
Bascom Slemp
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