Courts untangle Reynolds fortune in Wake of two marriages
In Winston-Salem a $25 million trust estate rooted in Zachary Smith Reynolds faces legal action as disputes over divorce legality, heirs shares, and will validity unfold. Contested plans seek allocations for Libby Holman, Christopher Reynolds, Anne Cannon, and a charitable foundation amid tax and custody questions.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
Zachary Smith Reynolds
Reynolds
edZachary
Anne Cannon
Concord
Anne II
Cabarrus Bank and Trust Company of
Libby Holman
Libby
Christopher Smith Reynolds
Zachary
Livby
Christopher
Baby Anne
Railroad Loans Spark Jobs and Rail Modernization Drive
The Railway Age reports that PWA railroad loans through October 15 created direct railroad employment and boosted buying power, with $20.4 million added to payrolls and $100 million in equipment purchases. By November 3, 61 percent of the $199.6 million allotment had been spent, with estimates of over 100,000 jobs created across 40 states. Loans fund locomotives, freight and passenger cars, electrification, rails, and repairs, accelerating recovery and supporting durable goods industries.
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PWA
PWR
Wooden Leg Broken and Debt Dispute Sparks Arrest
Pillar Valdez limped to the district attorney's office after a car collision with Joe Rodriguez in Houston. Valdez said Rodriguez ran him down during an argument over a $50 debt, breaking an artificial leg. Rodriguez posted $500 bond.
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Houston
U.P
Valdez
Joe Rodriguez
Maniscaleo
Rodriguez
Germany ends heckling at public lectures decree issued
Berlin December 4 1934 anti heckling order by interior minister Dr Wilhelm Frick requires that after public lectures no questions may be asked except strictly non controversial ones, turning public speaking into a controlled forum.
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Berlin
Germany
Wilhelm Frick
Interior
Frick
See Texas First Says New Yorker See Texas First
New York scientist and writer John O'Reilly returns from a six month Southwest frog expedition for the American Museum of Natural History. He teases Texans with the line See Texas first and recounts bear kicking, hog rodeo, a giant Texas perch, a baby with an eye tooth, tarpon near Bayside and a Texan who subsists on tobacco juice.
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New York
John O'Reilly
Southwest
American Museum of Natural History
O'Reilly
Texas
Bayside
Tex
Bennett Band Grows to Eleven as It Expands
The Nat presents Bennett and his 13 piece outfit in a two week engagement at The Nat led by Freddy Bergin successor Ralph Bennett. Featured acts include Keith Carves Billy Leech and Katzie Keith with evening prices 35 cents weekdays and 55 cents Saturday, reservations 25 cents extra.
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Nat
Freddy Bergin
Ralph Bennett
United States
Seven Aces
Bennett
Seven Boys
Keith Carves
Billy Leech
Duquesne University
KDKA
Pittsburgh
Katzie Keith
Little Sister Shot As Youths Scuffle
In Long Beach California two eight year old boys argued over a rifle during a scuffle. The four year old sister Rita Aguilar was fatally shot when a gun was mishandled. The incident involved Louis Aquar and Marcelino Nieto. police reported the deadly accident occurred yesterday.
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Long Beach
Calif
Louis Aquar
Marcelino Nieto
Rita Aguilar
Rita
Huey Long Shifts Image From Dictator to Statesman
Huey Long abandons the warlike image of Kingfish and aims to mold himself into a national statesman. He envisions a third party by 1936, borrows from Villa and Mussolini as he refines a share the wealth stance, and scouts support at Louisiana State University while watching national reaction. Time will tell his final path.
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New Orleans
Huey Long
Long
Louisiana
Pancho Villa
Huey
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Mussolini
Villa
United States
Senate
Roosevelt
Louisiana State University
Calafo Liquid Promises Relief for Asthma and Hay Fever
An ad touts Calafo Liquid from Fox Drug Co. and other druggists offering relief from asthma and hay fever with a money back guarantee. It claims you will breathe freely sleep at night and regain health for $1.09.
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Fox Drug Co
Blue Star Ointment Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Blue Star Ointment to cure itch related conditions such as ringworm eczema and tetter with a tested medicine. It claims rapid absorption and offers a money back guarantee if the first jar fails.
Aspironal Claims Quick Cold Relief for All Ages
The advertisement touts Aspironal as a two minute relief for colds and coughs superior to whiskey. It urges two teaspoonfuls with a watch timed swallow and promises money back if symptoms persist, marketing as easy for children and adults.
Folgers Mountain Coffee Promises Rich Tang and Flavor
An old reader ad touts Folger's as real mountain coffee grown on high tiny plantations with volcanic soil and tropical rains. It claims superior tang and flavor versus lowland coffees and argues higher price per pound yields cost per cup savings.
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Folger
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