Navy air ace vows last attempt to fly Mercury racer
Navy air ace Trent Williams faced a perilous test as an underpowered Mercury engine aircraft prepared for a final attempt to qualify for the Schneider Trophy in England next month. An earlier crash and temporary loss of memory followed by gear and gas-pump issues left fans anxious as technicians install a stabilization and pressure system to counter cockpit bungling.
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Presa Star
Washington
Trent
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England
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Engin
Navy
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Talking Pictures and Women in the War of Voices
The article discusses early talking pictures and their impact on speech learning and female roles. It notes big business bets on communications, mentions an Atlantis to Jordan telephone line project, and contrasts women's courage with perceived limits in artistic genius, citing examples from English and American figures.
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Elise
Milfiana
Atlantis
New York
Jordan
Mylading
Cork
Lordaz
Newsies Guests of V F W at Carnival
Newsies attended the carnival as guests of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Alamo Carnival Company. The event drew several ushers and featured a parade through grounds last night with children from the Protestant Children’s Home as guests. Tonight the Pickwick stage will host performances for the orphans at the home.
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Newsies
Fererane
Jorign Ware
Alamo Carnival Company
Will Yenian
Acl
Seve Ridings
Pickwick
Rome
Girl Flyers In Sharp Crash After Tampered Plane
A chaotic report describes a flight mishap near El Paso with references to tampering and multiple individuals connected to the event. Names, locations, and times appear tangled, but a crash linked to pilot Crosson is noted and authorities mention potential sabotage and ensuing investigations.
Walks in Sanborn Park Nearing Completion
City forester Tampie Robintom announced ongoing work around the Jountais in Sanborn Park. The installation activity and surface improvements proceed as crews finish the path network and ready the walks for public use.
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Sanborn Park
Tampie Robintom
Slight Chance for Recovery in Car Victim
Mae W. B. Taylor of West Pelars Beach Florida remained in critical condition after a highway crash yesterday noon. Hospital attendants reported she was only holding up, with a fractured spine and other injuries. Mrs Logan Randolph and Mrs De Pew sustained minor injuries as the other car forced De Pew to turn into a ditch to avoid collision. No charges have been filed and the driver’s name was not released.
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Weat Pelars Beach
Tt Fe
Logan Randolph
DeFemana
Arthur
Mra
DePew
Two Men Arrested In Dallas With Blood Stained Cash
Two men were arrested in Dallas after local officers found $1,900 in currency, some stained with blood, a large tag of alcohol, and a small amount of drugs. One claimed the alias Sea Angelo. the other named El Paso. Investigations by federal officers linked one to prior illegal running charges.
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Dallas
Indies
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Moody Grants Reprieve to Charles Negrs
Aug 22 in Austin. Governor Don Moody halted Charles Negrs’s execution twelve hours before due. The reprieve gives a chance for clemency review and possible commutation of sentence in a capital case.
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Charles
Nisy Futlow
Chinese Minister Heads to Geneva for League Assembly
Chinese Minister Chao Chu Wu leaves Washington for Geneva via London and The Hague to attend League of Nations sessions. He will brief Foreign Minister Arthur Henderson in London and travel to Southampton. Nanking asserts it did not recognize Russian railway officials expelled July 10, aiming to soothe foreign powers and avert broader property rights clashes.
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Washington
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London
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Hague
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Southampton
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Thi Ke
Unite
Can Wu
Jane
Chamorros on Guam Seek U S Citizenship Status
A Manila boss report states about 17,000 Chamorros in Guam seek admission as U S citizens. It describes Guam as an anomalous territory under governor control with limited local laws and no jury system, highlighting the natives’ desire for full citizenship and autonomy.
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Senate Session Ends Quick Brief In Washington
Washington Aug 22 The Senate met for one minute then adjourned to Monday under a gentleman's agreement among leaders to halt business until Sept 4. The brief session included about a dozen senators in the chamber as Vice President Gurtik recognized Hrpitt Hiewn cesder Watson to move the adjournment.
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Washington
Senate
Vic
Gurtik
Hrpitt- Hiewn Cesder Watson
Boys Escape Jail Recapture In Dallas County
Three youths confined in Dallas County jail sawed through heavy steel bars early today and escaped in a stolen car after a chase. Two of the juveniles had reportedly fled last week and were baptized in the jail bathtub. All three, age 14, were housed in the juvenile ward before recapture.
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Dallas
Agg
Emall
Dellas County
Ware
Jess
Danoers Inter
Jasray
Victims of Chicago Bandit Fall Asleep On Job
In Chicago last night a bandit entered a dining room and ordered customers to put up their hands. He grew sleepy and, with eyes closed, his pistol clattered to the floor. Police arrived, woke him, and arrested the man later identified as Chester Kopisky.
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Chicago
Huwan
Olainess
Yanan
Chester Kopisky
Pajama Party Police Turn Traffic Cops
In Rock Island, 2500 Betnons attended a pajama dance advertised as a pajama party. Only 26 couples appeared in pajamas. Deputies were stationed to ensure decency after an injunction barred Sheriff Conk from interference but allowed deputies to monitor the crowd. Traffic became congested as officers redirected vehicles.
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Ars
Conk
Rites for Child Auto Victim at Tulia Today
The 12 year old Clayton Pierce, son of Mr and Mrs John N Pierce, was killed when struck by a car Monday night near Ble Springs. Funeral services were in Big Spring and the body sent to Tulia for burial Thursday at 1 9 o clock. the family operates the White Fluted horse.
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Clayton
John N. Pierce
Big Spring
Joest
Sulla
A. A
A. ZL. Pierce
Kenyon Says Texans Taking Cavern After Trips
Postmaster W G Kenyon returned from motor trips to Carlsbad Cavern and Glenderat with Judge TM Ken yon Galveston and family. He asserted Texans were taking the cavern. Last Sunday over 1 100 sightseers visited the cave and 3 009 came from Texas.
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Galveston
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Helen
Hilly
Amazillo
John W. Kenyon
Con
Jack Kenyon
Amshile
Texas
Texas Marksmen Prepare For Camp Perry Tournament
The Texas National Guard team departs for Camp Perry where they will compete in national shooting matches opening August 25 and running through September 19. The event draws competitors from across the state and nation as the team trains ahead of the tourney.
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Texas
Austin
Craick
Lenea
U S to defend deputy officer in death trial
United States deputy Fred de Moss faces murder charges in Cherokee county court after killing liquor suspect Charles Jenkins who fled from a warning shot. U S marshal Lynd Vickery defends the action as duty, with federal government to provide counsel.
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Oklakoma City
Dla
Charles Jenkins
Fred de Moss
United States
Insistial
Cherokes
de Mose
Jenkins
Jonkins
Governor comments on delayed fight stopping incident
Governor Tian Mandy said he would have halted the August 8 fight if informed, commenting on reports from Austin about a bout halted under nearly the same conditions. United Press reports that the event was held last night at a Delis test site.
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United Pres
Austin
Tian Mandy
Deliis
Livestock market summaries from multiple cities
Market reports from Sangas City and surrounding towns detail hogs, cattle, and sheep trading. Hog prices dip and recover with top pens near 1.25 per pound while packing sows command around 60. Cattle prices show moderate strength with best steers around 11.75 to 12 per hundredweight. Sheep and lambs see steady demand as buyers and sellers align on value.
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Sangas
Ugs
Good Jane
Glaadys Lambs
Puss Is Leaning Post and Town Departure Tale
A fragment recounts a cat named Puss and a leaning post that inspired quarrels and a brick thrown by GH. The tale describes townsfolk recalling a last departure at dawn and a legend of someone who would stand once, then stumble and stay away.
Mixed market notices and price reports across commodities and stocks
The flurry of notices covers cotton prices in Liverpool, butter and eggs, and a New York stock market opening. It notes American middling cotton around 10.58 plus futures steady, and shares including Westinghouse, U.S. Steel, General Electric, and several others rising or shifting in early trading.
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Bay Hudson Motors
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Aymainglad
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Telacor
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Studebaker
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Warner Bros
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