Will Rogers Ropes In Funds For Red Cross Relief
Texarkana Arkansas February 13 Will Rogers netted 221191 for Red Cross relief in the southwest after his final Texarkana appearance The humorous star collected 8800 from the audience 3849 from 19 businessmen and 71 from himself This brings Arkansas total to 39191 for 17 shows Oklahoma contributed 100000 Texas 82000 for 13 shows Rogers arrived in Texarkana piloted by Frank Hawks and planned to head to California via Fort Worth after a 65 minute Little Rock flight
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Associated Press
Texarkana
Ark
Will Rogers
California
Red Cross
Southwest
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Rogers
Frank Hawks
Little Rock
Fort Worth
Flashes of Life pieces from around the world
A patchwork of short items reports a Yale loophole idea to fund a New York hotel course for social access, Charlie Chaplin’s cheerful jailhouse visit, Ford Institute alcohol from carrots, Huey Long’s pink pajamas, a Irish horseman photo plan, a Twin City family of six kids, and Angel Soto rising from dishwashing to a Carnegie Hall debut with a $1,000 per show contract.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Yale
New York
George van Santvoord
Hotchkiss School
Yale Daily News
Angel Soto
Carnegie Hall
Chinese Capital Faces Unemployment Problem
Nanking China reports rising unemployment despite prosperity. Census shows 570 072 population with 236 818 men and 3 953 women employed. Unemployed total 200 306 persons including 115 114 men and 187 192 women.
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United Press
Nanking
China
United States
Court house records show transfers and vehicle registrations
Court house records list warranty deeds from S. J. Elkins to F. Lee Edwards and others with prices, deeds to Talbert and Morningside parcels, and transfers by Miles G. Bivins. Vehicle registrations include multiple makes and owners, plus building permits for homes and a service station with contractor details and small sums.
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S. J. Elkins
F. Lee Edwards
Summers
T. L. M. Company
J. Wilkie Talbert Tr
Wichita
Morningside
Swd
Masterson
Nash
Property repair liens and contractors listed in city blocks
A compiled notice lists property parcels with owners and contractors, amounts due for repairs or improvements. Entries include addresses such as 625 Marrs and 2208 R. Hughes with sums of 1000 to 2000 dollars and contractors named G. F. Hickson and C. B. Moore among others.
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Witherspoon
G. F. Hickson
Marrs
Plemons
A. E. Winsett
R. Hughes
Wolflin
D. B. Eastman
Grand
Fairview
Ada Gray
Fairmont
San Jacinto
C. B. Moore
Sea hero sells medals for meal in New Mexico
Frederick Clausen, 25, a Sea hero who helped rescue the S S Florida crew, sold two medals of honor he earned for the rescue to buy a bed and a meal. The medals were awarded by the U S and are now part of a roadside sale.
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SEA Hero
United Press
Albuquerque
N. x
Frederick Clausen
Clausen
U. S. America
S. S. Florida
Vermont Plans Painting of Coolidge Taking Oath
The Vermont Legislature has been asked by a citizen to commission a painting portraying President Coolidge taking the oath of office. The proposal aims to commemorate Coolidge's early 1920s presidency and reflect state interest in national history.
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Vermont
Coolidge
United Press
Montpelier
Painting Depicts Coolidge Oath With Father in Plymouth
A plan proposes spending 2000 dollars on an oil painting for the State capitol. The artwork would portray Calvin Coolidge taking the presidential oath from his father, Colonel John C. Coolidge, in the Coolidge homestead at Plymouth, lit by a kerosene lamp.
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Calvin Coolidge
The
United States
John C. Coolidge
Coolidge
Plymouth
Hoover Adds Two Names to City Directory Notice
Washington February 13 The District of Columbia directory lists President Herbert Hoover and Mrs Hoover among the bold faced entries. The new edition shows only these two additions with bold type among hundreds of other names.
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Washington
District of Columbia
England Develops Submarine Plane For Seaborne Launch
England works on a two seat stainless steel biplane designed to be dismantled quickly and stored inside a submarine. The craft will launch from a catapult on the submarine deck and serve as a small aircraft for underwater use.
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London
England
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