Explosion Claims Third Victim in Chicago Tunnel
In a sanitary district tunnel 50 feet below street level on the Southwest side, a dynamite blast killed Jack Smith 27 and injured six others. Allen Green 23 and Albert Desalles 27 died of injuries last night. Engineer Norman Anewlands said a pressure hammer drill triggered 90 pounds of explosive placed earlier, with a misfired charge exploding remotely.
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Chicago
Jack Smith
Allen Green
Albert Desalles
West 38Th Street
South California Avenue
Norman Anewlands
Sanitary District
Exco
Civilization, leisure class, and mothers shaping history
A reflective column argues history judges nations by newspapers and laws, cites J Pierpont Morgan and Mrs Roosevelt on a leisure class, praises forgotten women, and notes how mothers shaped great men. It ends with a note on rural birds starving and actions to help them.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
Aristotle
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Gasa Tablets Promise Quick Relief for Stomach Ailments
An ad touts Gasa Tablets for indigestion and sour stomach with claims of soothing inflamed mucous tissue and aiding starch digestion. It urges immediate use and promises a money back first bottle, sold at Maxor Drug Co and Pool Drug Store.
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Maxor Drug Co
No. 1
No. 2
Pool Drug
Uncle Sam Begins Survey To Learn What People Do With Money
Washington officials announce a coordinated survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Bureau of Home Economics to learn how households earn and spend money. The PWA project will employ up to 4000 relief workers earning about 1000 dollars yearly, with regional offices opened in Providence Columbus Atlanta Denver and Portland and activity under way in New York and Chicago. The results aim to show share of income spent on food housing apparel transportation personal spending recreation savings health education social and civil activities and taxes for advertisers.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau of Home Economics
PWA
Providence
R. I
Columbus
Atlanta
Denver
Colo
Portland
Ore
New York
Chicago
Safe at home bowel relief with liquid laxatives
Doctors recommend liquid laxatives for gentle relief of constipation. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, containing senna and cascara, is easy to dose and non habit forming, with gradual reduction guiding the bowels to regularity.
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Tor
Dr. Caldwell
Hankins Continues Tabernacle Revival Theme
Evangelist Joe H Hankins continues a revival at Tabernacle Baptist Church at Sixteenth and Buchanan with the sermon Some Things That Are Not in Hell. Crowds attend nightly as services run 10 A M and 7 30 P M through Sunday. Caribou herds roam plains near Rennie Manitoba after 40 years with a herd seen crossing the Trans Canada Highway.
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Joe H. Hankins
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Sixteenth
Buchanan
Hell
Jesus
Rennie
Man
U.P
Rheumatic Pain Relief Claim for Allenru
An advertisement touts Allenru as a powerful safe prescription to cure rheumatic and neuritic pain caused by excess uric acid. It promises relief often within 48 hours and claims the product costs about 85 cents, sold by leading druggists nationwide.
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America
Rites Set Friday for Mrs Johnnie Stanley
Services for Mrs Johnnie Stanley wife of George W Stanley are at 4 p m Friday at N S Griggs Sons Chapel. The 32 year old mother of Billie Lee 12 died at the family home 315 North McMasters Street. She belonged to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints a minister will conduct the rites She is survived by her husband a daughter and three brothers Marion Robert and Will Smith all of Amarillo Wichita Falls and Amarillo respectively
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Johnnie Stanley
George W. Stanley
N.S. Griggs & Sons
Stanley
North McMasters Street
Church of Latter Day Saints
Local barber Charles Hoyle's lifelong crochet and embroidery craft
Kewanee Illinois resident Charles D Hoyle aged 67, a barber by trade, has practiced crochet and embroidery since he was 15. He fills steady hours with needlework and creative stitching.
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Kewanee
Ill
Charles D. Hoyle
Cal
Hawkins Ordered Out of Salinas for Endangering Motorists
Billie Hawkins, described as a chronic jaywalker, was ordered by Police Judge P. J. McLaughlin to leave Salinas permanently on grounds he posed a danger to motorists.
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Salinas
Cal
U.P
Billie Hawkins
Jaywalker
P. J. McLaughin
Lincoln era document found in Hawaii archives
Officials in San Francisco report a 1863 Lincoln proclamation document found in the Hawaii archives, signed by Abraham Lincoln and dated January 1 1863. Archivist Dr. T T Waterman says the signature appears genuine though its presence there is unexplained. The piece ties to emancipation dates. Also a note mentions numerous mosquito species in the United States.
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San Francisco
Calif
U.P
Archives of
Hawaii
Abraham Lincoln
Henretta Holt
Secretary of State
United States
T. T. Waterman
Tea Taster Identifies 10000 Types by Taste and Time
Boston news wires report Charles W. Felton a tea taster for a British firm who, blindfolded, can distinguish 10000 samples in files. He claims a sensitive palate judges quality character and value and can estimate production month and leaf-harvest weather, without swallowing the tea.
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Boston
Charles W. Felton
Felton
Onion Lags as Apples Gain in Fort Worth Food Demand
In Fort Worth the apple market outpaced onions with 138 carloads consumed in 1934 versus 90 in 1935, signaling shifting demand trends for produce in the city.
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Fort Worth
Yale Adds Jiu Jitsu To Athletic Program
Jiu Jitsu has been added to Yale's athletic curriculum. Eddie O'Donell, Yale wrestling coach, is teaching daily classes after a request from the Yale News, drawing a large following.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Yale News
Eddie O'Donell
Positive Relief For Itchy Skin Soothing Blue Star Ointment
Blue Star Ointment soothes itchy skin by delivering medicines into pores to treat itch rash eczema ringworm and related conditions. Money back on first jar if it fails to relieve.
Swedish native fails naturalization appeal in Marysville
Bernard A. Westerlund, Swedish native, did not gain naturalization after failing to understand the AAA decision involved. He knew a decision had been made but was unclear about its specifics.
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Marysville
Cal. AA
Berenard A. Westerlund
Sweden
AAA
Doan’s Pills Endorsed For Kidney Relief
An old health ad claims Doan’s Pills help kidneys flush out up to 3 pounds of waste daily. It warns of signs like backache and swelling from poor kidney function and urges readers to ask a druggist for Doan’s Pills, a product promoted for over 40 years.
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Dean
Kazist
Doan
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