England Tops U S Exports as Major Buyer
United Press reports Great Britain is the leading U S export market after Canada. In 1929 Britain bought over 25.9 million dollars worth of agricultural products, consuming large shares of apples, raisins, canned fruit, lard, and evaporated milk, and purchasing significant amounts of barley, oats, oatmeal, rice, wheat, hops, oil cake, tobacco, and refined sugar.
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Last of the Bourbons? Grave tied to St Louis resident
Neighbors suspect a newly sodded grave may harbor the so called last of the urbans, George Williams. A household photo and inscription “George Williams Last of the Bourbons” tie Williams to a mythic Dauphin lineage and a rumored flight from France after the revolution.
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ST. Louis, Mo
George Wiliams
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George Williams
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Ticonderoga
Eleaxer Williams
Street car crashes into building in The Strip injuring several
A trolley car derailed and crashed through the front of a three story brick building in The Strip Pittsburgh. The motor man A Foley was reported in a dying condition, and two women and two children asleep upstairs were hospitalized. Police reported additional details pending.
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Pittsburgh
A. Foley
Petitions Report Minor Injuries After Incident
Half a dozen other petitions were slightly injured in the incident, with no serious harm reported. Authorities investigated the scene and noted minor injuries among participants.
Pioneer editor dies in Mississippi at 81
Robert Hiram Henry Colores, 81, longtime owner and editor of the Clarion Ledger, a pioneer newspaperman in Mississippi. He founded the Newton Ledger in 1871, which later became the Clarion-Ledger. Henry served as president of the National Editorial Association and retired from paper work in 1921, later acting as a state highway commissioner for ten years.
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Robert Hiram Henry
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Explosion Destroys Block in Monessen Fire
A gas explosion in Monessen Pennsylvania early today caused an estimate of $125000 in damage. An entire block was destroyed and many residents awakened by the blast scattered from their beds. Fire Chief William Laird cited the toll and scope of the blaze.
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Associated Press
Monfssen
William Laird
Playwriting a Shaw Family Tradition in Newcastle
Dr Bernard Shaw nephew of G B S serves as assistant pathologist at a local infirmary and has written short plays for college students well received. He says the name Bernard is a family name and not taken from his famous uncle.
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United Press
Newcastle
Eng
Shaw
Bernard Shaw
Sterling speaks optimism at Texas Club dinner
Governor-Elect Ross S. Sterling led a Dallas banquet addressing about 500 Texans from 87 municipalities. The gathering focused on promoting Texas grown and manufactured products to boost industry, agriculture, and business in the state. Sterling’s keynote conveyed strong optimism.
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Ross S. Sterling
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