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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1925)
But He Found Three When He Returned! "Wiilbur Duncan, Cincinnati bakery wagon driver, left home at 3 a. m., the father of*twins. The stork had paid two visits to his house within an hour. But when he came back he found three instead of two. The last of the triplets arrived while ho was on his route. So, if Wilbur got his orders mixed up that morning, the cus tomers really will have to excuse him. Here the babies are seen with their mother, Mrs. Clara Duncan. They were less than 24 hours old when this picture was taken. The Duncans now have seven youngsters— All boys. Sisters? That’s the Time We Fooled You? On the left you see the mother o f the young lady on the right. They are the Princess Maritza de Broglie and her daughter. Princess Jasmonde. They're going to Hollywood where the mother intends to emote be fore the kliegs, while daughter studies music. i When Gompers Was Getting Into His Stride i .1 This photograph taken in 1834, shows left to right, John Burn* and D avid Holmes, British labor leaders, talking over international labor affair s with Samuel Gompers, then at the s tart of his great organization of American labor. Held for Sweetheart’s Death Stanley Curtis, 16 years old, of Gloucester, N. J„ Is being held ifl the county jail at Camden. N. J„ charged with tha murder of his sweetheart, Betsy Ross, also 16 years old. Looks like Senator Robert M. La Follette—but isn’t. Happens to be Dr. Mary Brodnlck, most prominent woman physician in the British Isles. She haa received numerous decora tion. Texas Beauty Jailed As Bandit Empress By day Vivian McDonald smiled at patrons in a hotel cafeteria In Houston, Tex. By night she went out with, her sweetheart, Earnle Shoquist, and his gang and watched them rob spooning motorists. Shoquist did It once too often. He was shot and killed while attempting to rob a party of autoists. His confederates were rounded up and now Vivian, cenfessed and repentant, is in jail. Black Panne Velvet There's a classic simplicity and a hint of sophistication, too, about this dinner gown of black panne velvet. The drapery Is uncomplicated by any other form of trimming and the very wide neckline is one of its dis tinctly new touches. The back hangs absolutely straight. This picture of Billie Burke, the better half of Flo Ziegfeld, was taken when she held her new auto license plates In one hand and the collar of her pet dog in the other. We feared that that might be press agent stuff so we cut out the dog and the li cense plates and present this pic ture of Billie to show what she looks like on the street and without the usual make-up of an actress. One glance at this fellow and you might say that he’s H. O. Wells, or Ibanez or Balzac or one of those writing guys. But he’s not. He's Gypsy Smith, the noted evangelist who 1/ now driving the devil out of Lon don. He sent a telegram to his Koyal Nibs, and George answered it wishing Gyp sy’s mission “God speed!” That's certainly the kind of speed a mission should have. Picture Sent Over Ocean by Wireless p1 .. .. .. .... coopiPGE by Radio. Tlila absolutely unretouched photograph of President Calvin Coolldg* was flashed from Marconi House, London, to the New York City office* of the Radio Corpomtion of America, by wireless, for the first time In history. Fifteen minutes was required to transmit the print. The sound la translated into light on a moving: cy Under. First Lady Gets Degree Photo shows Mrs. Coolidge (left) with her bosom friend, Mrs. Frank W. Stearns, as they arrived in Boston where Mrs. Cool idge received an honorary degr ee from Boston University. This photo shows graphically w hat happened to Kid Norfolk. The dusky battler, beaten into • insenslbi ty. falls to the canvas without being hit in the sixth round at Madison S quare Garden, New York. The ref eree is shown grabbing Gibbons t o stop the fight which was awarded to Tom by a knockout. Aunt Sarah May Go, Too! attenshunJ Otey Walker, director of public safety in Knoxville, Tenn., has sent his three policewomen off to Washington for intensive training under Mfs. Nina Van Winkle, in charge of the capital's “copettes.’’ Hero they an seen studying a crime chart under their teacher’s direction. From left to right, they are Miss Annette K. Steele, Miss Katherine Dooley; and Mrs. Daisy McLInn. Now the other Otey Walker, famous in the "Old Home Town," is planning to send Aunt Sarah Feabody; down for a similar course. ,
