New England in Claim to Honor as Aviation Aid
The New England Council highlights regional aviation support as Lindbergh and Chamberlin praise industrial progress. Eleven local firms supplied Lindbergh’s plane, with new airfields planned or under construction across Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire Maine and Rhode Island to boost flight capabilities and municipal fields.
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New England
International
Boston
John 8. Lawrence
New England Council
Lindbergh
Chamberlin
Maitland
Byrd
New
Laurel Beach
Connecticut
North Grafton
Massachusetts
Worchester
Concord
New Hampshire
Manchester
Portland
Maine
Europe
New York
Bridgeport
Flashes of Life: Trials, Plans and a Jazz King
In New York Mrs Florence Brooks Area sues Brush for 7000 after already receiving 10000 over a Shinbone Shanty portrait. Parisian Thea Rasche aims for distance flying in the United States amid Versailles treaty limits on Germany. Reno divorce case ends with Mildred Orton, once Swedish consul general in Manila. Toronto woman endures days on water for health as hospital care begins. New York reports Paul Whiteman signs a 40 week theater contract worth 12006 weekly with half to him. Immigrant Simon Rothechild dies at 100. his life spanned business in Germany and the United States with a dry goods store and a large annual sales figure.
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Associated Press
New York
Florence Brooks
Park Avenue
George de Forest Brush
King of Jazz
Paul Whiteman
Paul
Simon Rothechild
Germany
Grover Cleveland
Banker's Find Reveals Hidden Photograph on Gold Piece
A California engraver inadvertently touched the E on a ten dollar gold piece. The reverse opened to reveal a tiny photograph of a modern woman beneath which appeared another image showing a woman in puffed sleeves.
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Los Angeles
California
Famous visitors chase bass on Thousand Islands trip
Syracuse novelist Harold McGrath is fishing on the S J River near Cape Vincent as Thousand Islands lure attracts seasonal visitors. Former Governor Frank O. Lowden, a presidential possibility, plans a month or more of fishing this month or August 1 at the latest while building political fences and joining his family later.
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International News Service
Alexandria Bay
N. Y
S J. Lawrence
Thousand Islands
Harold McGrath
Syracuse
Bass
Cape Vincent
Frank O. Lowden
Pistol alarms occupants of royal carriage
In London a 19 year old youth fired two loud reports as the royal carriage with King Fuad of Egypt King George the V the Prince of Wales and the Duke of York passed Victoria street Westminster. Police questioned the youth who said the pistol was a toy and released him after recording his details.
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United Press
London
Fuad
Egypt
George
England
Prince of Wales
Duke of York
Victoria Street
Westminster
Daily Retail Market Survey Shows Little Change in Prices
Daily survey notes tomatoes down from 20 to 12 1 2 cents at one site while most fruits and vegetables are fresh arrivals. Eggs 25 cents per dozen, fish markets report silver salmon 35 cents, halibut 40 cents, channel cat 5 cents, and Canadian catfish to replace Louisiana supply due to a 60 day closed season starting July 1 amid floods.
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Louisiana
Amarillo
Fisheries Department
Talk by Radio to London in Albany Notebook
Governor Smith conducted a radio telephone chat from Albany with Leiden and William F. Kenny on the line asking after the governor’s health. Dr Denis Geffen named England’s medical officer of health is only 23 and believed the youngest in that post.
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London
United Arena
Albany
Smith
Leiden
William F. Kenny
Denis Geffen
England
Father and Daughter Wedding Wish in Tit-Bits
The exchange shows a daughter telling her father her fiancé has asked to marry her and make him the happiest man, followed by the father urging to wake him up. The scene captures a lighthearted moment from Tit-Bits.
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Marie
Civil Court Ends Term for 108th District
Civil court for the 108th district will wind up its term tomorrow and go into vacation Saturday July 9. Judge W. E. Gee announced the court has been in continuous session for twelve weeks and disposed of a vast volume of business. Judge Gee and Judge Henry S. Bishop will attend a district judges meeting in Dalhart Friday and Saturday.
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Civil Court
108Th District
W. E. Gee
Owsley Silent On Senate Candidacy Plans
Houston July 6 Colonel Alvin Owsley former national commander of the American Legion declined to discuss a possible run for the United States Senate to succeed Senator Mayfield saying this is an American Legion convention and he cannot discuss politics. Friends indicate he is in the race.
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Associated Press
Houston
Alvin Owsley
American Legion
United States Senate
Mayfield
Owsley
Burglars Break Into Cecil B. De Mille Home
Hollywood July 6 burglars broke into the home of Cecil B. De Mille motion picture director. They escaped with jewel cases while De Mille and his family were on holiday at Catalina Island. A watchman was assaulted during the intrusion and forced to walk several blocks. Police sought the suspects. value of loot not yet estimated.
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United Press
Hollywood
Galif
Cecil B. de Mille
de Mille
Catalina Island
Fred Rowland
Rowland
A. W. Chescro 85 Dies at Home
A. W. Chescro, 85 year old Civil War veteran, died at his home on Mississippi Street at 10 20 last night. The body lies at Griggs Funeral chapel awaiting his daughter Mrs Darling of Chicago. He is survived by two other daughters Miss Myrtle of Amarillo and Mrs H B Wallerstead of Cordell Oklahoma. Mrs Wallerstead cannot attend the funeral due to illness.
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A. W. Chescro
Mississippi Street
Griggs Funeral Chapel
Darling
Chicago
Myrtle
Amarillo
H. 8. Wallerstead
Cordell
Oklahoma
Wallerstead
When Love Wanes She and He Debate a Mountain
A terse dialogue scene features a woman accusing a fiancé of lost love before marriage. The man replies he no longer knows the mountain he once did, and a tattered line in German signals context or origin.
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Charles
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United States
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le Bourget
Reno
Mildred Lillian Orton
France
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Manila
Toronto
Hope Leontough
Lowden
MALY SRUP_ i
J. M. Radford Grocery Co
First
Fillmore
Fphone
Texas
Globe-News
Sterling Place
Brooklyn
Dallas
W. E. Briggs
Dallas Co
S. Elliott
Ft. Worth
Bishop
Gee
Dalhart
Senate
Knox
Parkl
Lory
Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co
Knox Ave
Johnstown, N. Y
Westinghouse
Southwestern Public Service Company
Day & Zimmerman, Inc
Polk St
Filetcher
T. E. Alexander
Hughes ST
Fawess- PA
POLK
News-Globe
Miss Louise Louthan
Charleston
Lydia J. Pinkham
Ilinois
Eve
Lydia
Pinkham
Alice Louthan
Lydia E. Pinkham
Camden
New Jersey
Ada McKim
Linden Street
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