River yields three bodies in Clinch River tragedy
Three drowned victims, two women and a man, were recovered from the swollen Clinch River near Sword's Creek. Police found a woman's comb and handkerchief with cash nearby, but clues remain scarce. Authorities suspect the victims were dead at least eight days and probe a farmer John Goss who reported hearing three shots on March 27.
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Associated Press
Bluefield
W. Va
Clinch River
Sword’s Creek
Aa Annavantio
R. H. Wilson
Russell County
John Goss
Global Trade And Daily Life Highlights From 1926 Era
A roundup notes 1926 export trade exceeding 20 billion, US fur, leather goods, farm implements, and hats valued in hundreds of millions, air travel limits, and railway plans in Florence. It cites fashion, gifts, nutrition tips, scientific quirks, and labor actions in Europe, India, and the UK.
Daily Salads Encourage Varied Fruit Veggie Mixes
A playful note urges trying diverse salad combinations beyond lettuce with fruit additions and new dressings to keep meals interesting and appetites satisfied.
Cities Unite In New England To Fight Taxes
Boston April 8 The drive to curb municipal taxation and spending in southern New England gains momentum with taxpayers associations forming. Fall River leads with a tax payers group aiding tax reduction while chambers of commerce press municipal research bureaus to publish cost analyses. Massachusetts Taxpayers conference chairman Philip Nichols advocates organized groups to study and publicize government expenditures.
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International News Service
Boston
New England
Pacific Coast
Organization of Taxpayers’ Associations
Wall River
Fall River
Association of Western Massachusetts Chambers of Commerce
Frea
Pacific States
Philip Nichols
Massachusetts Taxpayers’ Conference
Tiz Foot Bath Clinches Ease for Sore Feet
A promotional pitch extols Tiz as a cure for burning aching feet. It claims the product draws swelling poisons and acids from feet, stops pain, and restores perfect condition, urging purchase at drug or department stores.
Real hope in nonpartisan bodies for municipal reform
The speaker argues that change should come from non-partisan bodies rather than political campaigns. These bodies would provide information on municipal administration, offer constructive suggestions on public problems, and ensure taxpayers have a voice before any public spending.
Babylonians Pioneered Arch Use in Ancient Building
A historical note credits the Babylonians as the first builders to employ the arch in architecture, signaling a shift in construction techniques and structural design.
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J. W. Clifton
Country Club
J.l.summers
West 6Th St
Edwards
Polk
Trainor Auction CO
North Fillmore
Shanghai
United States
Sweden
Holland
India
England
Florence
Italy
South Africa
China
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
London
Czechoslovakia
Chamberlain
Chamberlain Medicine Company
Sixth Avenue
Des Moines
Iowa
South
Southwestern Public Service Company
Amarillo
Advantare of
Joon Co
Joon
Austin Drug Company
Taylor Street
Rule Building
Texas
Taylor ST
Rule Bld
Adler
New Pea
Fir
Polk Street
North Taylor
Budweiser
America
Anheuser-Busch, ST. Louis Western Wholesale Co
Campbell Ice Cream & Bottling Pat Distributors
Tex
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