Stock market bull run continues in early trading
In New York trading on November 30, heavy buying returned after the Thanksgiving pause. First half turnover neared 1.3 million shares with gains across Radio-Keith-Orpheum, Consolidated Gas, and National Power and Light. Packard rose on news of airplane wing production.
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New York
Wall Street
Radio-Keith-Orpheum
National Power and Light
Public Service
Washington
Uncle Sam
New York City Gas& Electric Light
New York City Gas& Electric
Brooklyn Union
Consolidated Gas
National Light & Power
Utilitiess Light & Power and
North American Company
General Motors
the Stock Exchange Today
Radio
Keith-Oroneum
Montgomery Ward
Victor Talking Machine
Johns Manville
All Stars
Packard
Mexican President Pledges Friendship with United States
The Mexican president vows unwavering friendship with the United States, stating that Mexico cannot retreat from the agreement nor concede on its terms. He asserts the American people will have no grounds to complain about their southern neighbor despite substantial sacrifices required to sustain the relationship.
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United States
Mexico
South
Youth Dead Father Hurtin Explosion at Riverside Rendering
Alrin Soukup, 17, died from a fractured skull after a boiler exploded at Riverside Rendering works. His father, John Soukup, owner of the plant, was badly burned and in serious condition. the event occurred while an adjustment was being made to the boiler.
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Riverside
Alrin Soukup
John Soukup
Riverside Rendering Works
Young Soukup
Shoveler Dies At Capitol Snow Removal Job
Charles W. Biggs aged 68 dropped dead while shoveling snow on a walk in front of his Des Moines home. Death attributed to a heart attack. Biggs was employed with the custodian’s forces at the state capitol.
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Des Moines
U.P
Charles W. Biggs
State Capitol
Brain Tests From Society Page Critics Try Your Wits
A Society Page feature presents a spelling and word-choice puzzle titled Brain Tests. Readers are asked to cross out incorrect words and replace them with correct forms. Nine sentences illustrate common misuses, with three minutes to complete the exercise and answers published on the society page.
Nine Inch Snow Furrows City In Heavy Fall
A heavy snow blanketed the city with inches piling on streets and cars. Small boys enjoyed the drifting and predicted several days of easy coasting while garages did brisk business towing stranded vehicles. A street car hit a car near the Fullerton apartments injuring no one visible, and downtown motorists faced restrictions and delays as chains and pushes became common sights. In Denver a 10 inch to two foot snow cover paralyzed travel across Montana to New Mexico with Pike’s Peak capped by two feet. next day clear skies and moderating temperatures were forecast.
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Fullerton
Fourth ‘Street
Kenneth Demitroff
Denver
Colo
Rocky Mountain Region
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Pike’s Peak
Greeley
Mine Operators to Open Wage Parley
Danville officials of United States Fuel company and Indiana coal miners union prepare for wage talks within days to set a contract enabling reopening of several mines along the Wabash river near Clinton and Lyford in eastern Illinois.
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Danville
United States Fuel Company
Illinois
Coal Miners Union of
Indiana
Oits
Wabash River
Clinton
Lyford
Beat Monticello in local football clash
Oelwein Iowa November 30 the local football team defeated Monticello 37 to 0 yesterday in a decisive home victory highlighting strong offense and stout defense by the home squad.
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Monticello
Oelwein
Temperatures and forecast details puzzled snippet
A fragmented weather note lists maximum Thursday and minimum Thursday values with unclear references and times on Friday morning and afternoon. Strong entities or concrete data are unreadable, leaving the exact figures and locations indeterminable.
King George Improves in Health Bulletin
London bulletin reports improvement in King George's lung and pleura inflammation with lower temperature, but cautions progress must be slow. A third physician, Sir Humphry Rolleston, consulted. the note signed by Lords Dawson and Hewitt and Rolleston. The Prince of Wales sails for Zanzibar aboard the government yacht Azima and returns tomorrow. The Duke of Gloucester proceeds with a hunting tour along the Chambess river.
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London
Buckingham Palace
George
Humphry Rolleston
England
Lord Dawson of
Penn
Stanley Hewitt
Sir Humphry
Prince
Zanzibar
Dar-Es-Salaam
Africa
A.R
Prince of Wales
Enterprise
Duke of Gloucester
Chambess River
Farmer Dead Hunter Shot in Argument Near Gary Indiana
A 70 year old farmer died and a Thanksgiving hunter was critically wounded after a quarrel over hunting on the farmer’s lands near Cedar Lake Indiana. A shotgun duel left the farmer dead from a head wound and the hunter shot in the abdomen.
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Gary
Ind
INS
Cede Lake
Dessie Kanable
Indiana Harbor
Walter McColly
Hiram McDaniel
Kanable
McDaniel
Posse Captures Man Who Killed Wife
Rapid City Nov 30 A posse of farmers and deputy sheriffs from Pennington and Meade counties captured Ruben Helmark 33 the man accused of killing his former wife Mrs Ruben Helmark 20 on a ranch near Rapid City He was found in a straw pile near Box Elder The victim mother of two children was killed with a razor head nearly severed A witness statement by one of the children papa was here today sparked the pursuit by lawmen.
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Rapid City
S. D
Ruben Helmark
Pennington
Meads Counties
Here
Box Elder
Bud Hazelstrom
Man Seriously Hurt in Automobile Crash in Keokuk
Keokuk Iowa November 30 Henry Hellman of Donnellson was in a local hospital suffering probably fatal injuries after his car collided with one driven by Ed Sells of Keokuk Sells his wife and another female passenger in the Sells car received minor injuries.
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Keokuk
INS
Henry Hellman
Donnellson
Ed Sells
Sells
Would Give Medal to Disaster Hero
Washington D C Nov 30 A proposal by Representative Weller Democrat New York to award the congressional medal of honor to Lionel Licorish credited with saving 22 lives in the sinking of the steamship Vestris.
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Washington, D. C
Representative Weller
Democrat
New York
Lionel Licorish
Vestris
Man visits sister he never saw after 33 years apart
Buckingham Illinois November 30. Mrs. Tobias Peterson hosts Lieut. Andrew Anderson a retired A S S A from New York City who left Denmark 33 years ago before her birth. They reunited after World War I and Anderson plans a trip to Denmark next spring. He has a twin sister and a younger brother in Denmark whom he has never met.
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Buckingham
Tobias Peterson
Andrew Anderson
New York City
Denmark
Anderson
America
Peterson
Old Country
Assassin kills assassin at Prague trial opening
In Prague on November 30, Alcibiade Bebe, an Albanian student who killed Zena Bey, Albania's minister to Prague, was himself assassinated as his trial began. The killer was a servant of Zena Bey’s brother, brother-in-law to King Zogu of Albania.
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Prague
Czecho
Slovakia
Alcibiade Bebe
Zena Bey
Zogu
Albania
Alexander Frank Back From York for Thanksgiving Visit
Alexander Frank formerly presi dent of the Frank Amusement company is spending Thanksgiving with Mrs. Frank at 314 Kingsley avenue. He expects to return tomorrow to York Nebraska where he recently opened a new theatre.
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Alexander Frank Wiiciront
Alexander Frank
The
Frank Amusement Company
Mrs. Frank
Kingsley Avenue
York
Neb
Nine inspectors held in border patrol graft case
Detroit, Nov. 30. An eight month probe into customs border patrol graft ends with nine inspectors arrested on conspiracy and bribery charges. They were stripped of uniforms before United States district attorney John R. Watkins. Watkins vows a wholesale service clean up as Sleeper, chief, cites bribes up to $1000 monthly.
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Detroit
INS
Customs Border Patrol
John R. Watkins
United States
Watkins
Customs Border Patrol Service
Canada
Sumner C. Sleeper
Meyers elected chairman of Federal Trade Commission
Abram F. Meyers of Iowa was elected chairman of the Federal Trade Commission succeeding William E. Humphreys of Seattle. Commissioners rotate as chairmen for one year terms.
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Washington
D. C
Abram F. Meyers
Iowa
Federal Trade Commission Today
Willam E. Humphreys
Seattle
Wash
Building Permits Reported For Several Dwellings and Plants
Building permits listed include Lester Miller for a dwelling at 320 Columbia Circle valued at 7000 dollars. F. NM. Beni plans a heating plant at 426 Logan. Mike George seeks a heating plant at 613 Commercial.
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Lester Miller
Columbia Circle
F. NM. Beni
Logan
Mike George
Commercial
Subpoenas Served in Federal Cases Here and in North Dakota
Deputy U S Marshal Michael Healy served seven subpoenas for witnesses in federal cases here and in North Dakota. Names include John G C Jago and Robert Gibson for Dubuque cases, Ralph Davis and others for a liquor case, J E F Jordan in a bankruptcy matter, and Ralph Smith for a Mann Act case in Bismarck. Merrill Smith faces the North Dakota charge. Ralph Smith is quarantined as a diphtheria suspect as Healy seeks release.
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North Dakota
U. S
Michael Healy
John GC. Jago
Robert Gibson
Dubuque
Ralph Davis
N. B. Hanson
F. S. McManus
J. EF. Jordan
John Kirkheart
Ralph Smith
Mulberry Street
Bismarck
N. D
Merrill Smith
Waterloo
Healy
Roumania's Boy King Chooses David and Goliath Tale
In Mimaia Roumania on November 30 the seven year old King Michael, ruler of about 18 million Roumanians, finishes a summer palace vacation by the Black Sea. He divides his days between play and study, with his mother Princess Helen guiding him through Bible study. He expressed admiration for David and Goliath and said he would like to be king like David.
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Mimaia
Rotumania
Michael
Black Sea
Helen
David and
Goliath
David
French Have New Napoleon Shrine in Aix Island
On Aix Island near La Rochelle the house where Napoleon the Great spent his last three nights on French soil after Waterloo has been made a national museum. Locals call it the Emperor's House and display the table used for his surrender letter and the bed from his final French-night stay.
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Aix Island
France
Napoleon the Great
la Rochelle
Corsica
Elbia
Aix
Saint- Helena
Napoleon
Moscow Rag Collectors See Wolf at the Door
Moscow reports that rag collectors face harsh times as the commisariat of labor proposes a government tag and junk collection monopoly to hire Moscow’s 250000 unemployed, prompting widespread chuckles at the idea.
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Moscow
Commissariat of Labor
Ancient Udehey Tribe Declines in Far East Siberia
In Haberovsk on November 12 the Udeheys, a once powerful hunter clan along Us suri forest rivers, are dwindling with about 1330 people. They live in forests, male heads dominate, and poverty grows as sable hunts drop from 30 to 4–5 per season amid gender imbalance.
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Haberovsk
Far Easterm
Republic
Ussuri
Deserter questioned in alleged furnace murder tale
James Kelley, a deserter from Selfridge Field, is being questioned by Fort Sam Houston officers over an alleged murder of Miss Alfrieda Knaak at the Lake Bluff police station. Kelley admits a confession but retracts claims of robbing a woman and says he drove a stolen automobile to Lake Bluff.
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San Antonio
Tex
Altho
Alfrieda Knaak
Lake Bluff
James Kelley
Fort Sam Houston
Kelley
Lake Forest
Til
Selfridge Field
Mich
K Knaak
Chicago
Chandler Concludes Hupp Motor Deal
Samuel Regar treasurer of the Chandler-Cleveland Motors corp announced that control negotiations with Hupp Motor Car corp are concluded. The transfer of Chandler-Cleveland to Hupp is to be effected, with Fred C. Chandler abroad. No plans for the Cleveland plants have been released.
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Cleveland, O
Samuel Regar
Chandler-Cleveland Motors Corporation
Chandler Company
Hupp Motor Car Corporation
Associated
Fred C. Chandler
Regar
Chandler-Cleveland
Hupp
Cleveland
Mental Hygiene as Important to Health and Self
In the current Mental Hygiene Bulletin Helen L. Myrick argues that mental hygiene equals physical health in importance. She describes key principles for developing self through present focus, past experience, orderly association, self control, and confidence through success. A balanced approach combines individual effort with societal adjustment and professional guidance when needed.
Mental Hygiene Movement and Its Goals in Education
The text outlines mental hygiene as the aim to maintain mental health so individuals function well in life. It notes preventable failures and conflicts, and describes the mental hygiene movement's spread through clinics, education, and organizational work led by the Illinois Society for Mental Hygiene in Chicago since 1909.
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United States
Chicago
Clinois Society For Mental Hygiene
Three Ships Rally To Aid Stricken Steamer Chief Maquilla
Vancouver report says three ships, the Montreal Maru, Atlantic City, and Yogen Maru, are near the distressed British freighter Chief Maquilla about 2,000 miles west of Vancouver. Crew safety confirmed as rescue underway in the Pacific.
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Vancouver
B. C
Maquilla
Here
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic City
Ryan Estate Leaves Most to Family In Fraught Will
The will of Thomas Fortune Ryan leaves most of his vast New York estate to family members while giving his estranged son Alan A. Ryan only a pair of pearl shirt studs. The announcement notes long-standing estrangement between father and son.
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New York
Thomas Fortune Ryan
Alan A. Ryan
Traction
Russia's Snow Covered Roof Will Be Explored
Osh Pamir Mountains Nov 30 The last white spot of unknown land on Russia's maps the roof of the world in the Pamir highlands has been explored and charted by a joint German Russian expedition returning with new rivers peaks and glaciers One glacier measuring about 70 miles long is described as the second largest in the world.
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Osh
Pamir Mountains
Russia
Pamir Highlands
Chinese Bandits Made Good Tax Collectors
Foochow China November 30 Bandits once scourges of this region are now reportedly reformed and folded into the provincial military They serve as revenue collectors proving effective by gathering larger sums than prior collectors and performing well in their new role.
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Foochow
China
Robs Benefactor at Long Grove Farm House
A farmer named Howell befriended a day traveler who carved the name Roy Wilcox into a windowsill and robbed the house of two diamond rings a gold watch an overcoat and other clothing while the family was away. Benjamin Franklin’s daylight saving proposal is noted with a historic ridiculing remark from over 150 years ago.
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Long Grove
Ian
Howell
Wayfarer
Roy Wilcox
Benjamin Franklin
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Hupp Motor Deal
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Mental Hygiene Bulletin
Samuel Butter
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