Future air war horrors unfold in Etherton book
London April 10. Lieut.-Col. P T Etherton outlines in Adventures in Five Continents how future wars rely on air power. He predicts high speed bombers at 35 000 to 40 000 feet, four ton bombs, and vast destruction from chemical weapons. He emphasizes speed, surprise, and the strategic impact on cities and morale, noting French searchlights with 1000 million candlepower.
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Re International News Service
London
P. T. Etherton
England
Mount
Everest
Etherton
Colonel Etherton
Texas Animals and Birds Sent to Europe
A shipment of wild animals and birds headed from Brownsville to Italy Monday in the care of W. A. King the so called snake king. King captured the birds and animals during a two month hunt across Guatemala Yucatan and Mexico and the Italian government ordered their shipment.
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United Press
Brownsville
Italy
W. A. King
Snake King
Guatemala
Yucatan
Mexico
Oldest letter to be shown at antiques expo
London April 10. The British Antique Dealers association will display what is considered the oldest letter, dated 5000 B C, written in cuneiform on fired clay. It concerns a field deed or purchase by Annini from Simui Ha, enclosed in a clay envelope found at Ur of the Chaldees during recent excavations. Also featured will be antique furniture porcelain pottery tapestries needlework wood carvings bronzes books and prints.
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International News Service
London
British Antique Dealers’ Association
B. C
Annini
Simui-Ha
The
Chaldees
School funds delayed for Texas pupils till May and June
An apportionment of five dollars for each of 1,270,000 public school children was announced Monday by State School Superintendent S M N Marrs. This leaves only two dollars to be paid out this school season from the fifteen dollar apportionment voted by the 40th Legislature for each scholastic. The remainder will be paid in May and June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
S. M. N. Marrs
Check Flu Grip By Using Vicks At First Sneeze
Health guidance urges early use of Vicks Vapo Rub to combat flu and colds. It explains that vapors deliver medicine to inflamed air passages and lungs, helping congestion and acting as a poultice. Local residents are urged to keep Vapo Rub ready for immediate use.
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Vicks
Girl Shares Hymn Book With Mrs Coolidge
Charlotte Crooks a 16 year old girl sat in the Coolidge pew at Edwards Congregational church in Northampton Massachusetts on Easter services Mrs Coolidge the First Lady of the Land joined the girl and stayed beside her throughout the ceremony confirming a light hearted incident from the day’s service.
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United Press
Northampton
Mass
Charlotte Crooks
Missing Convict Dr Uhls Believed Headed to Canada
Kansas City dispatch says Dr. Ken B. Uhls an escaped convict from Lansing Kan is reported traveling toward Canada with word that his wife and young daughter may be in Vancouver British Columbia Authorities in Oklahoma also track his movements after he was granted permission to visit his mother Hutchinson Kansas man William E Gibbs murder cited as the motive for the term served wardens and police circulate bulletins and confer with attorney James H Mathers of Oklahoma City
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United Press
Kansas City
Ken B. Unis
Kansas
Canada
Uhls
Vancouver
British Columbia
Oklahoma
James H. Mathers
Oklahoma City
W. H. Mackey
Kansas Penitentiary
Warns Husband Then Takes Her Own Life
In Los Angeles on April 10, Mrs. Frances Smith warned her husband Louis A. Smith it would be an unpleasant Easter. Five minutes later she died by poisoning. The husband noted she had suffered ill health for several years.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Frances Smith
Louis A. Smith
Greater Hungary Aims At Unifying Hungarian People
Baron Sigmund Perenyi president of the Hungarian Senate says the drive is to form a greater Hungary with a purely Hungarian population. He spoke during a Cleveland visit accompanying a delegation. The group also praised Jeremiah Smith a Boston banker sent to assist currency stabilization.
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Cleveland
Hungary
Sigmund Perenyi
Hungarian Senate
America
Jeremiah Smith
Boston
Lindbergh's New Air Yacht Lights Night Landings
Col Charles Lindbergh's completed air yacht features two 250000 candlepower headlights mounted in the wings and parachute flares to illuminate ground over ten square miles. The craft seats five, lacks a periscope, and uses a glassoid driving cockpit. Wingspan matches Spirit of St Louis. 161 gallon fuel enables about 1000 miles.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Cal
Charles Lindbergh
Spirit of
Charles A. Lindbergh
Discussion of U S Highway 66 improvements in Vega
A Vega meeting Monday morning discussed general highway problems with Oldham county as the main focus. Lon Scott, secretary of the highway association, spoke on the group's origin and current work, stressing the road's importance to Vega and Oldham county and noting pilot tests by a manufacturing company.
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Oldham County
Vega
Amarillo
Lon Scott
The
Highway Association
Flashes of Life and Notes on Censorship and Culture
A mixed digest notes Edith Cavell film censor remove in Dawn and England ban, professor Rolvaag warns America lags in culture after Norway trip, and Amarillo civic leaders connect Highway 66 with local development in a brief roundup of notable items.
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W. G. Hill
Panhandle Auto Club
W. W. Chilton
W. A. French
J. B. Biggs
Board of City Development
Amarillo
Squibb's Dental Cream Promotes Acid Neutralizing Hygiene
An advertising pane explains mouth hygiene stressing brushing plus a dentifrice to neutralize mouth acids that cause decay. Squibb's Dental Cream contains over 50 percent Milk of Magnesia to reach tiny tooth pits and crevices, counteracting acids and protecting teeth and gums after use. The product cleans, relieves sensitive teeth, supports healthy gums, and is safe for mouth tissues, priced at 40 cents a large tube at drugstores.
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Squibb
Ion
Hendersons Plead Guilty To Income Falsification
F. L. and Roy Henderson, a father and son manufacturing pair, pleaded guilty to falsifying their income to hide wealth from their divorced wives. They were sentenced to two years in prison and fined $1,000.
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F. L
Roy Henderson
Manufac
Turers
Prison term suspended. man may resume business
A court suspended the prison term for the defendant, allowing him to run the business. The ruling permits him to continue operations while on probation. No further details on the business or case were provided in the readable text.
Hatiste Vestee Fashion Note for Mourning Dress
A feminine 9 black mourning dress features a vestee and puff cuffs of hand embroidered batiste, detailing a delicate vintage style. The garment emphasizes refined elegance through careful textile work and period-appropriate silhouettes.
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Batiste
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L.A
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Arch Selwyn
Edward Rolwaag
University of St. Olaf
Northfield
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