Reopening Manchuria Ties in 1915 Treaties Clash
A Washington roundtable cites China’s rejection of the 1915 treaties as invalid and argues Japan would defend Manchurian rights via the Portsmouth peace terms. It links China’s past Russia alliance and the 1896 secret pact to current tensions and potential reopens.
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Round Table
Institute of Politics Today
Rea
China
Japan
South Manchuria
Manchuria
Portsmouth
Russia
Washington
Blackmer Hiding From Reporters Amid Extradition Case
United Press says American accused of perjury in a tax case avoids photographers by disguises. Blackmer wears horn rimmed glasses and a low hat as authorities study the extradition matter under France’s revised law. The case awaits the vacation season before any progress, with decisions after reviews by Barthou and Brisnol.
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United Press
Paris
Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Justice
United States
Quai D'Orsay
Barthou
Brisnol
Pioneer Texas Ranger W. D. Gamble Dies at Fort Worth
W. D. Gamble 77, longtime attorney, Texas ranger, and state pioneer, died at his Fort Worth home. He arrived in Texas in 1869, helped organize Taylor County, practiced law in Abilene, served as district judge, and retired in 1916.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
W. D. Gamble
Texas
Gamble
Taylor County
Abilene
Moody Returns to Austin After West Tour
Governor Moody ended a days long vacation in the West Texas mountains and spoke of sleeping under three blankets at night to beat the heat in the capital. He picked up a few blisters during his trip and said he feels rested despite the travel.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Moody
West Texas
Wilds
Unknown man shoots woman in South Bend Indiana
Mrs. Lillie Mae Carmean a 35 year old factory worker was fatally shot on a main street in South Bend Indiana by an unidentified man. Two local merchants reported seeing a man with a revolver flee in a car after the shots. The victim was later identified by her husband who said they had no trouble and she seemed happy earlier that day.
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Associated Preas
South Bend
Ind
Lillie Mae Carmean
Carmesa
Rail Lines Seek Cot ton Truck Rates
The Texas railroad commission granted Southern Pacific and Missouri Pacific authority to set motor truck rates for cotton shipped to Houston Galveston and Texas City from about 56 points within 100 miles. The order follows other track-rate actions to counter motor truck competition and expand reduced rates to Corpus Christi.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Southern Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Houston
Galveston
Texas City
State Railroad Commission
Estton
Texas Gulf Ports
Corpus Christi
Nordheim
Yorktown
Coughran
Pleasanton
Jeourdanton
Charlotte
Hindes
Sunnyland
Whitsett
Campbellton
Rain House Hunter reveals open sky shower room
A description notes a room without a ceiling open to the sky, called a shower-bathroom, in a house built by a Scotchman as stated by a judge.
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Hunter
Agent
Scotchman
Zemo Dandruff Remedy Promises Quick Relief
Pleasant healing liquid Zemo massaged into the scalp claims to destroy dandruff and relieve irritation soreness and itching overnight. The product penetrates soothes cleanses and keeps the scalp healthy preventing dandruff with convenient use. Sold by all druggists 60c and 1.00.
Irish Invasion of Scotland Provokes Government Protest
A Scottish church deputation urged Home Secretary Joyson-Hicks and Scottish Secretary Gilmour to apply a quota system to curb Irish immigration. They warned of religious and racial overrun, noting a 30 percent rise in Irish population since 1901, low native birthrates, Irish wages, and alleged Communist sympathies.
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Scotland
Church of Scotland
Free Church of Scotland
United Free Church of Scotland
William Joyson-Hicks
John Gilmour
Glasgow
England Tilting as North Rises and South Sinks
Geologists report England experiences a gradual tilt with the north and west uplifting while the south and east subside. The finding, based on monitoring of land movement, suggests long term regional vertical shifts affecting coastlines and stability.
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England
Castoria Offers Safe Easy Relief for Infant Ailments
A vintage health ad claims Castoria soothes babies quickly without drugs. It suggests nurses and doctors approve the remedy for colic pain, constipation, and diarrhea in infants and older children. The note touts vegetable ingredients and notes twenty five million bottles sold last year.
Hoover Holds Silence After Acceptance
Herbert Hoover keeps silent after accepting the Republican nomination. He plans limited speeches before election day and has two fixed addresses scheduled: one in Los Angeles on Friday and another at his West Branch, Iowa birthplace on August 31.
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Associated Prem
Stanford University
Calif
Herbert Hoover
Washington
Hoover
Los Angeles
West Branch
Iowa
Unclear Silent Statement on Labor Day Plans
The text indicates a postponement until Labor Day with plans to proceed afterward. The fragment suggests the subject will remain silent until that date and then complete or finalize intentions.
Fragmented medical dialogue overheard in care setting
A garbled exchange shows a patient’s wife asking when a doctor will administer a draught and the doctor replying that the wife should not give it to him if she intends to take it herself.
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Answeta
Purification for Health Promises from Calotabs
A revival style health ad urges Purification of the body with Calotabs as a foundation of health. It claims chronic ailments stem from poor vitality and promises renewed health after a several week regimen, with directions and family sizes at drugstores.
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