River at Bangor Open to Navigation
Bangor, March 12—A stretch of ice less than a quarter of a mile in length which for the past few days has been tightly wedged opposite the wharves of the…
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Freaks of Human Conduct Revealed to Dry Cleaner
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 26 (AP) — The old saw that no man is a hero to his valet might be transposed to say that no man or woman either is entirely a mystery to his or her dry cleaner, if one accepts the views of Miss Elizabeth Santry, reciever at a local dry cleaning establishment.
Miss Santry sums up her reactions severely as follows: “The men are unfaithful and careless. The women are stupid and indifferent.” She explains that men are prone to leave love letters in their clothes, and that women make a habit sending garments with jewelry adhering.
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Woodmen Observe 25th Anniversary
Tuesday evening Nahumkeag Camp, Modern Woodmen of America, observed the 25th anniversary of the founding of the local camp. At 6:30 a sumptuous banquet was served in Moose hall, after…
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Egyptian Hierological Lectures
We cannot too strongly recommend to our readers especially the scientific and literary, the course of lectures about to be delivered in this city, by Geo. R. Gliddon, Esq., on…
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Two 18 Yr. Old Mothers Aided Robbers “For Fun”
Chicago, Feb. 14.—Two 18 year old mothers were held today with four men alleged to be their accomplices in eight holdups during several of which the women had their babies…
Craft Stranded in Boston Harbor Due to Heavy Fog
Boston, Feb. 10—Several craft were aground tonight in Boston harbor as the result of trying to find their way through the dense fog which almost without intermission has shrouded the shipping channels today.
The British steamer City of Boston, carrying a cargo from the Orient and bound for New York, edged out of dock this morning. After being held in the upper harbor until this afternoon, she attempted to run out when the vapor bank lifted momentarily. The fog suddenly descended again and the ship grounded on the mud of the lower middle. It was believed that she would be re-floated at high tide tonight.
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Hitler Rules as New German Chancellor
Fiery Leader of Fascists Comes Into Power as Head of Cabinet.
VON PAPEN CHIEF AID
Forming of Government to Succeed Von Schleicher Is Surprise.
By Frederick Kuh
United Press Staff Correspondent
BERLIN, Jan. 30.—Adolf Hitler, fiery leader of the German Fascists, came into political power in Germany today when he assumed the chancellorship in a new German cabinet.
Hitler, whose political rise as chief of the Nazis has been one of the amazing developments of post-war politics, abandoned the “all or nothing” policy he had held toward participating in the government. He accepted Franz von Papen as his vice-chancellor and reich’s commissioner for Prussia.
Hitler’s formation of a new government to succeed that of General Kurt von Schleicher took Berlin completely by surprise.
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Air Mail Arrives
Visitors in Omaha can get an interesting thrill by going out to the air mail landing field at Fort Crook about midnight and watch Uncle Sam’s flying mailmen come and…
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Actor Changes From Centaur to Snob
John Gilbert, star of “Wife of the Centaur,” will be seen In a very different and unusual role in “The Snob,” coming to the Blue Mouse Saturday. For, from the…
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Will Leave Sub S-19 Alone Until Weather Clears
Boston, Jan. 21.—Salvage operations on the submarine S-19, stranded on a sandbar at the entrance of the Orleans Harbor on Cape Cod, have been postponed until the return of clear weather, naval officials announced here tonight. Heavy seas kicked up by yesterday’s storm have driven the submarine further onto the bar, it was said.