Utah Nearing Home Waters With Hoover From Latin Tour
The battleship Utah maintains 15.5 knots on the Atlantic voyage back to Hampton Roads with Herbert Hoover aboard. Mr and Mrs Moorer enjoy the journey as guests join meals and tea is served on deck. Hoover plans no formal salute on arrival and will sail to Old Point Comfort then board a special train to Washington.
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The
Associated Press
Utah
Hampton Roads
Herbert Hoover
Latin America
Florida
Virginia Capes
Moorer
United States
P to lay new rails in Texas in 1929 plan
Southern Pacific announces 1929 program in Texas and Louisiana including 102 miles of main line rail 110 pounds per yard 130 pound curves 188 miles relayered on secondary lines 247 miles gravel ballast renewed with crushed rock 15 heavy locomotives new passenger cars and four gas electric motor cars plus shop machinery to raise annual expenditure to about 34000000 dollars
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International News Service
Austin
Southern Pacific Lines
Texas
Louisiana
Funeral rites held for John A. Medley
Funeral services for John A. Medley 74 were conducted at Griggs Chapel today at 10 o clock by Rev Nichols of Buchanan Street Methodist Church. He died at his home 507 North Buchanan Tuesday night. Survived by one son and three daughters. Burial followed at Llano cemetery.
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John A. Medley
North Buchanan
Griggs Chapel
Nichols
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
Mr. Medley
Llano Cemetery
Notable Figures Contribute to New Britannica
New York reports excerpts from the forthcoming Encyclopaedia Britannica due October 1929. Henry Ford, Gene Tunney, Al Smith, Murray Butler, Mrs. Willebrandt, Richard Byrd and others offer views on mass production, boxing, prohibition, aviation, diplomacy, socialism, and fashion trends influenced by sport and modern life.
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International News Service
New York
Encyclopaedia Britannica
International
Henry Ford
Gene Tunney
al Smith
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Mabel Willebrandt
Department of Justice
Richard Byrd
E. M. House
Paris
Secretary of States
Charles E. Hughes
George Bernard Shaw
Helen Willson
Russell Cecil
Cornell University Medical College
King George
England
Cecil
Ford
Serge Voronoff
Hamburg Shipping Shows Big Increase
Hamburg reports sharp rises in 1915 figures with 59 percent more incoming tonnage and 45 percent more outgoing tonnage than November. Total incoming tonnage reached 1,800,000 net register tons, of which 810,000 were under the German flag.
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International News Service
Hamburg
Salts for Kidney Relief Promoted by Local Drugstore
An article endorses Jad Salts as a kidney flush to prevent aches in the kidney area. It urges drinking water and a tablespoon of Jad Salts daily for a few days, claimed to cleanse kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and ease bladder disorders. Sage, a local druggist, is noted as selling the product.
Palo Duro Furniture predicts record 1929 growth
Buford M. Jones general manager says 1929 will top 1928 as the Palo Duro Furniture firm plans stronger sales. He notes prices are reasonable now, cites $195 furniture equal to $550 past value, and hinges optimism on higher volume and continued quality.
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Buford M. Jones
Palo Duro Furniture Company
Jones
Denver Jail inmate dies after head-banging suicide attempt
Sorra J. Reiner, confined for mental disorder treatment in Denver City Jail, rammed his head against a heavy iron bar and died after being rushed to Denver General Hospital. Medical treatment failed.
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Ty International News Service
Denver Jap
Sorra
J. Reiner
Denver General Hospital
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John Medley
NEW Britannica
Voronoff
Romain de Tirtoff-Ert
Tirtoff-Erte
BAYER
Spirin
Is Service
Amarillo Warehouse Co
Polk Street
Pennsylvania Gas Furnace
Reppert
Amarillo, Texas
Denver
Amarll Electric
A. Alenius
Visk
Jay Bee Hammer Mills
R. A. Lester
Southwest
Oklahoma City
Men’s Dept
Coats
Polk
Children’s Department
Peter Pan
Pork Department Stores
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