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| | Timeline 1924-1925 |
 | | 1925 Feb 13, US Congress made a Supreme Court appeal more difficult. | | | 1925 Feb 26, James Moody, US jazz saxophonist, orchestra leader, was born. | | | 1925 Ossian Sweet, a black doctor who had moved into a white neighborhood of Detroit, was indicted on murder charges after defending his property and life against a mob attack. |
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http://timelines.ws/20thcent/1924_1925.HTML
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| | U.S. Senate: Art & History Home > Origins & Development > Floor Leaders, Majority and Minority Leaders, ... |
| | The Senate Republican and Democratic floor leaders are elected by the members of their party in the Senate at the beginning of each Congress. | | | Not until 1925 did Republicans officially designate Senator Charles Curtis of Kansas as majority leader, separate from the Conference chair. | | | The positions of party floor leader are not included in the Constitution but developed gradually in the 20th century. |
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http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/briefing/Leaders_Whips.htm
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| | Kinmundy Express 1925 |
| | She was the mother of 6 children, and leaves a husband and 4 children. | | | - Richard Franklin LAWSON was born May 22, 1860, and died March 1, 1925. | | | The coroner’s jury ruled that JOHNSON had died due to gross negligence and carelessness on the part of D. and R.G.W. - John Ebenezer McCULLOUGH, oldest son of Smith and Eliza J. CHEMBERS McCULLOUGH, was born in Ruggles twp., Ashland Co., Ohio on Jan. 3, 1851. |
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http://www.ford-mobley.com/dafm/express/exp1925.htm
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| | Inherit/1925 |
| | In Tennessee the Butler Law passed in early 1925, for although the governor was not a fundamentalist, many of his constituents were. | | | By 1925, states across the South had passed laws prohibiting the teaching of evolution in the classroom. | | | Dayton, however, came to center-stage, with the lawyers and business men writing the script and the country enthralled with this true American drama. |
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http://xroads.virginia.edu/~UG97/inherit/1925home.html
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| | U.S. Postage Stamps of 1925 |
| | The stamps were issued May 18, 1925 at the Philatelic Agency in Washington, D.C., Decorah and Algona, Iowa and Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Benson, Minnesota. | | | In this case they promoted the Norse American Centennial in St. Paul, Minnesota which began on June 8 of 1925. | | | The Scott catalog explains the use of this stamp in the following manner: "The Postal Service Act, approved February 28, 1925, provided for a special handling stamp of the 25-cent denomination for use on fourth-class mail matter, which would secure for such mail the expeditious handling accorded to mail matter of the first class." |
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http://www.1847usa.com/identify/YearSets/1925.htm
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| | CNN.com - Strom Thurmond's family confirms paternity claim - Dec. 16, 2003 |
| | An attorney for the family of former U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina confirmed Monday that in 1925, when he was 22, Thurmond fathered a child with a black teenage housekeeper. | | | A family attorney confirms former U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond fathered a child with a black teenage housekeeper in 1925. | | | Thurmond, the longest-serving senator in U.S. history, died in June at age 100. |
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http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/12/15/thurmond..paternity/index.html
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| | MWP: Medgar Evers (1925-1963) |
| | Medgar Wiley Evers was born July 2, 1925, near Decatur, Mississippi, and attended school there until he was inducted into the army in 1943. | | | Known today more for his struggles for civil rights in Mississippi and his untimely death at the hands of an assassin than for his writings, Medgar Evers nevertheless left behind an impressive record of achievement. |
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http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/english/ms-writers/dir/evers_medgar
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| | Timebase Multimedia Chronography(TM) - Timebase 1925 |
| | 1925 Stalin forces Trotsky to resign as Minister of War. | | | 1925 Benito Mussolini eliminates his most important political opponents and establishes a virtual dictatorship by force and intimidation. | | | 1925 Jewish synagogues and schools are looted and the Jewish cemetery is desecrated at Piatra in Romania. |
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http://www.humanitas-international.org/showcase/chronography/timebase/1925tbse.htm
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| | An introduction to the John Scopes (Monkey) Trial |
| | Rappalyea, a modernist Methodist with contempt for the new law, argued to other town leaders that a trial would be a way of putting Dayton on the map. | | | Nearly a thousand people, 300 of whom were standing, jammed the Rhea County Courthouse on July 10, 1925 for the first day of trial. | | | Of the fifteen states with anti- evolution legislation pending in 1925, only two states (Arkansas and Mississippi) enacted laws restricting teaching of Darwin's theory. |
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http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/scopes/evolut.htm
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| | BAPL - Anniv. - Mayor's Reports - 1925, Public Affairs |
| | I have the honor herewith to submit the Eighth Annual Report for the Bethlehem Police Department, for the year ending December 31, 1925. | | | Fifth Annual Message of Mayor James M. Yeakle, 1925 | | | prior to 1925 and unpaid Dec. 31, 1925 |
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http://www.bapl.org/bethroom/mayorreport/1925pubaffair2.html
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| | Medgar Evers |
| | Evers was born in 1925 in Decatur, Mississippi. | | | At that point a new motto was born: After Medgar, no more fear." |
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http://www.africawithin.com/bios/medgar_evers.htm
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| | Major League Baseball : History : World Series History |
| | 1925 - Pittsburgh Pirates (4) vs. Washington Senators (3) | | | Notes: For the first time in a seven-game Series, a team came back to win the championship after being down three games to one. |
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http://mlb.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/mlb/history/postseason/mlb_ws_recaps.jsp?feature=1925
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| | part III, Spiritual food at the proper time, 1925 - 1974 |
| | 1925 "Be that as it may, there is evidence that the establishment of the Kingdom in Palestine will probably be in 1925, ten years later than we once calculated." {TFIM 128} | | | 1925 "Some anticipated that the work would end in 1925, but the Lord did not state so. | | | In his own due time God will accomplish his purposes concerning his people. |
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http://www.freeminds.org/history/part3.htm
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| | Separation of Church and State in America - ChristianAnswers.Net |
| | Nonetheless, the 1925 Court ignored the historical record and the opinions of their predecessors, establishing a new precedent. | | | Gitlow dealt with freedom of speech and the press; religious matters would soon follow. |
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http://www.christiananswers.net/q-wall/wal-g004.html
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| | The Football Game That Changed the South |
| | But in 1925 the University of Alabama had its first undefeated season and gave up only seven points. | | | Still, no Southern team—Alabama included—had earned enough respect to get an invitation to the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. |
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http://www.cptr.ua.edu/news/roses.htm
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| | 1925 |
| | Joel Hastings Metcalf was born in Meadville, Pa., on January 4, 1866, and died suddenly in the full vigor of manhood on February 21, 1925. | | | A very unusual man thus closed his earthly career at the age of fifty-nine years. | | | Beauty shall spring up out of ashes, and life out of death. |
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http://personal.tmlp.com/richard/1925.htm
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| | Information Please: 1925 |
| | Physics: James Franck and Gustav Hertz (Germany), for discovery of laws governing impact of electrons upon atoms | | | Chemistry: In 1926, the 1925 prize was awarded to Richard Zsigmondy (Germany), for work on the heterogeneous nature of colloid solutions |
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http://www.infoplease.com/year/1925.html
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| | F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby (1925) |
| | Fitzgerald was born in 1896 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and educated at Princeton, although he dropped out to join the army before he completed his degree. | | | Written in 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby is often referred to as "The Great American Novel," and as the quintessential work which captures the mood of the "Jazz Age." | | | Fitzgerald followed with The Beautiful and the Damned in 1922, The Great Gatsby in 1925, Tender is the Night (1934), and was working on The Last Tycoon (1941) when he died, in Hollywood, in 1940. |
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http://www.library.csi.cuny.edu/dept/history/lavender/gatsby.html
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| | Gustav Hertz - Biography |
| | Hertz resigned from this post for political reasons in 1935 to return to industry as director of a research laboratory of the Siemens Company. | | | In 1925, he was elected Resident Professor and Director of the Physics Institute of the University of Halle, and in 1928 he returned to Berlin as Director of the Physics Institute in the Charlottenburg Technological University. | | | From 1920 to 1925 he worked in the physics laboratory of the Philips Incandescent Lamp Factory at Eindhoven. |
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http://www.nobel.se/physics/laureates/1925/hertz-bio.html
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| | Silent Era : DVD : The Phantom of the Opera (1925) Review |
| | The Phantom of the Opera (1925), black and white, ? | | | The Phantom of the Opera (1925) [1929 rerelease version], black and white and color, 107 minutes, not rated, with Nosferatu (1922), black and white, 80 minutes, not rated, and Metropolis (1927), black and white, 119 minutes, not rated. | | | The Phantom of the Opera (1925) [1929 rerelease version], black and white, 79 minutes, not rated, with Nosferatu (1922), black and white, 63 minutes, not rated. |
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http://www.silentera.com/DVD/phantomoftheOperaDVD.html
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| | The Baptist Faith & Message |
| | Your committee thus constituted begs leave to present its report as follows: | | | Your committee respects and celebrates the heritage of the Baptist Faith and Message, and affirms the decision of the Convention in 1925 to adopt the New Hampshire Confession of Faith, "revised at certain points and with some additional articles growing out of certain needs. | | | Throughout its work your committee has been conscious of the contribution made by the statement of "The Southern Baptist Faith and Message" adopted by the Southern Baptist Convention in 1925. |
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http://www.sbc.net/bfm/bfmcomparison.asp
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| | MMD Archives Subject Index for: 1925 |
| | Cost of a Reproducing Piano Circa 1925, from Dean Randall | | | 1925 Super-Simplex Player Action Advert, from Gabe Della Fave | | | Music Rack for 1925 Marshall and Wendell, from Alan Whytock |
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http://mmd.foxtail.com/Archives/KWIC/Numbers/1925.html
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| | The United States and its Territories, 1870-1925: The Age of Imperialism |
| | The United States and its Territories, 1870-1925: The Age of Imperialism | | | The United States and its Territories, drawn from the University of Michigan Library's Southeast Asia collection, comprises the full text of monographs and government documents published in the United States, Spain, and the Philippines between 1870 and 1925. | | | The primary focus of the material is the Spanish-American war and subsequent American governance (approximately 1898-1910). |
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http://www.hti.umich.edu/p/philamer
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| | The Dinosaur Interplanetary Gazette - SAVE THE LOST WORLD NOW! |
| | Someone named Pierce Rafferty called in great excitement. | | | In the Fall of 1991, Scott MacQueen (a leading film preservationist) wrote an article about the 1925 The Lost World for American Cinematographer Magazine. | | | In addition, there were two "excerpts" of approximately 325 feet in 35mm at the Library of Congress and additional material found in the hands of two private collectors. |
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http://users.rcn.com/dinosaur.interport/lostworld.htm
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| | AIM25: Royal College of General Practitioners: Mackenzie, Sir James (1853-1925) |
| | It is worth noting that three university chairs of general practice in Britain are named in his honour. | | | A postmortem examination was carried out by his former assistant, Sir John Parkinson who on Mackenzie's prior instructions, had his heart taken to the anatomy department of St. Andrews University. | | | Mackenzie had suffered from angina pectoris for many years and died on a visit to London in January 1925. |
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http://www.aim25.ac.uk/cats/27/5723.htm
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| | RFC 1925 (rfc1925) - The Twelve Networking Truths |
| | RFC 1925: Llaneza's Law of Network Engineering: 80% of all networking problems are... | | | This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. | | | Network Working Group R. Callon, Editor Request for Comments: 1925 IOOF Category: Informational 1 April 1996 The Twelve Networking Truths Status of this Memo This memo provides information for the Internet community. |
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http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1925.html
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| | Gerald Durrell |
| | Gerald was born in Jamshedpur, India, in 1925. | | | In 1928 his family returned to England and in 1933 they went to live on the Continent (Europe). |
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http://www.thewildones.org/gerald.html
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| | 1925 |
| | Sulit, V. (1925) Studies on the toxicity of copra meal. | | | Gater, BAR (1925) Some observations on the Malayan coconut zygaenid, (Artona catoxantha Hamps.) Malay. | | | Gothwaite, E.D. (1925) Trade in Philippine copra and coconut oil. |
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http://cocos.arecaceae.com/1925.html
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| | Variete 1925 |
| | Released November 16, 1925 at the UFA-Palast an Zoo in Berlin |
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http://www.silentsaregolden.com/DeBartoloreviews/rdbvariete.html
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| | Chronology 1925 |
| | The U.S. and Belgian governments concluded an agreement on Belgian war debt obligations to the United States during World War I. August 19-29, 1925 | | | Delegates met in Geneva to negotiate an arms limitation agreement which resulted in the Arms Traffic Convention of June 1925. | | | The British and Italian governments exchanged diplomatic notes regarding their future interests in Ethiopia. |
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http://www.indiana.edu/~league/1925.htm
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| | Hawaiian Territorial Medical Society, 1925 |
| | Pinkerton expects to study fee schedule situation in the States and bring back his report. | | | Friday, April 24th, 1925 at 7:30 P.M. The meeting was opened by Dr. C.B. Wood, who said: "This meeting tonight is rather a new thing; in fact, absolutely new for the Medical Society of Hawaii, although, I believe, it has been a custom for some time on the mainland of the United States. | | | Any suggestions which will increase the value of the library to the members, will be received by the committee with thanks, and when possible, carried out. |
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http://hml.org/mmhc/hma/hma1925.html
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| | Painting Index 1925 |
| | On April 15th, 1925, John Singer Sargent died of degenerative heart disease, three months after his 69th birthday. | | | .the spring of 1925 found [John and his sister Emily] in London, preparing to sail together on Saturday, the 18th of April, for Boston. | | | April 18th, his body is taken by special train from Paddington Station to |
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http://www.jssgallery.org/Thumbnails/Sargent_Paintings1925.htm
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| | The Locarno Protocol, 1925 |
| | The President of the German Empire and the President of the Polish Republic; | | | This section was reprinted from Great Britain, Parliamentary Papers, Miscellaneous No. 11 (1925), Cmd. | | | ANNEX E. Arbitration Treaty Between Germany and Czechoslovakia. |
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http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/1918p/locarno.html
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| | 1925 World Series: A great story worth retelling |
| | Johnson was starting for the Senators with one more day of rest than usual, and the Pirates, in a curious decision, went with curveballer Vic Aldridge to return on two days' rest. | | | And there is none less celebrated than the second of those, according to two men who have written several books each about the city's sporting history. | | | There will be no pomp, no pilgrimage of fans. |
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http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05179/529470.stm
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| | 1925 World Series - PIT vs. WSH - Baseball-Reference.com |
| | 1925 World Series (4-3): Pittsburgh Pirates (95-58) over Washington Senators (96-55) | | | 1925 World Series - PIT vs. WSH - Baseball-Reference.com | | | The MarketPlace boxes appear on awards, league, leader, postseason and the front page. |
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http://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/1925_WS.shtml
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| | 1925 |
| | July 18 - Adolf Hitler publishes his book Mein Kampf. | | | Abstract: Between 1925 and 1950 most Canadian cities experienced a taxi war during which fares and drivers' incomes plum meted... | | | Thomas A. Fox, John S. Sargent, 1856- 1925, the Man - And Something of... |
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http://encyclopedia.st/1925
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| | MYSTERY!: Edward Gorey |
| | When he was in his late sixties, Gorey produced, wrote, directed, and occasionally even acted in his own community theater productions in the Cape Cod area, where he lived and worked in his later years. | | | Born in 1925, Edward St. John Gorey was the only child of Helen and Edward Lee Gorey, a Hearst newspaperman based in Chicago. | | | A precocious reader -- Gorey said he devoured Bram Stoker's Dracula at the age of five "and I was scared to death" -- he also began to teach himself how to draw. |
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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/mystery/gorey.html
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| | American Eugenics Society Scrapbook |
| | The family at right won the large family class at the Texas State Fair in 1925. | | | The scrapbook of the American Eugenics Society contains nearly 100 photographs that document the society's efforts to popularize their science. |
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http://www.amphilsoc.org/library/exhibits/treasures/aes.htm
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| | Gallery |
| | With a wheelbase of 127 inches, it weighed 3,750 pounds, sold for $2,190. | | | A separate company was formed to merchandise this series, but after little more than a year, the program was discontinued. | | | First production in the newly-acquired Racine plant was of this completely new 6-cylinder Ajax, built in 1925 and early 1926. |
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http://www.pnwnash.org/common/gallery.php?year=1925
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| | Greatest Films of 1925 |
| | Set in wartime, it is the story of an idealistic young man (John Gilbert) who enlists to serve in World War I, and discovers the horrors of war. | | | With a two-color Technicolor Bal Masque sequence in which the Phantom suddenly makes a Red Death appearance. | | | The Tramp is an Alaskan prospector in the Klondike gold rush, who just about starves. |
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http://www.filmsite.org/1925.html
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| | 1925 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). | | | January 27–February 1 - The 1925 serum run to Nome, or the "Great Race of Mercy", relays diphtheria antitoxin by dog sled across the U.S. territory of Alaska to combat an epidemic |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1925
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| | The 1925 Baptist Faith and Message |
| | 0n 14 May 1925 the Southern Baptist Convention adopted the first of several versions of a Baptist Faith and Message. | | | That they are statements of religious convictions drawn from the Scriptures, and are not to be used to hamper freedom of thought or investigation in other realms of life. | | | Baptists approve and circulate confessions of faith with the following understandings, namely: |
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http://www.utm.edu/martinarea/fbc/bfm/1925
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| | Books from 1925 with US copyright not renewed |
| | Books from 1925 with US copyright not renewed | | | This page is intended to identify books for which there is no US copyright renewal record, and which may therefore be out of US copyright. | | | You are here: kingkong home page > US Catalog of Copyright Entries (Renewals) > Books from 1925 not renewed |
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http://www.kingkong.demon.co.uk/ccer/1925x.htm
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| | The 1925 serum run |
| | The 1925 serum run (Moderators: Dude_Dog, Lead Dog) | | | Topic: The 1925 serum run (Read 3147 times) | | | I will appreciate the race this year even more. |
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http://www.dogsled.com/cgi-bin/forums/YaBB.pl?board=Iditarod_Buzz&action=display&num=1044683390
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| | Internet Archive: Details: The Lost World |
| | This is the film in which back projection was first employed successfully by the director for a single scene. | | | It's worth a look, just for the great early special effects. | | | The Lost Word is also famous as the first in-flight movie which was shown during a scheduled Imperial Airways flight from London to the Continent in April 1925. |
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http://www.archive.org/details/lost_world
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