New Year of Prosperity in Wheat Country
United Press reports indicate farmers in the breadbasket from the Dakotas to Texas expect another prosperous wheat season despite mixed weather. Kansas, Nebraska, Texas, Missouri and Oklahoma may see harvests near 1926 levels, while the corn belt faces rain and moisture shortages.
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United Press
Chicago
Dakotas
Texas
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma
J. F. Jones
Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa
Minnesota
Southwest
Man Who Beat Children To Death Electrocuted
Louis F. Boersig, convicted of beating to death two small children at Alexandria last March, was electrocuted at the Virginia state penitentiary today.
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Richmond
Louis F. Boersig
Alexandria
Virginia State Penitentiary
Unsung Hero of the Air
New Orleans reports the era of daring American aviators with names like Lindbergh Chamberlin Byrd Maitland and others earning national applause. The article highlights civilian pilots who achieved notable feats and brought new honors to aviation.
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New Orleans
Eagles
Air
Lindberghs
Chamberlins
Byrds
Maitlands
Avia
Aviator Major Gordon McCoy Saves Flood Victims Quietly
Major Gordon McCoy of the U S army air service volunteered for rescue work in Louisiana floods. He flew all day for weeks guiding coast guard boats to救 stranded families, vaccinating the sick and returning to duty without fanfare. He earned no medals but honored American aviation.
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Gordon McCoy
U. S. Army Air Service
Louisiana
McCoy
Memphis
Tennessee
Tennessee National Guard
Coast Guard
Dailey's Landing
Bayou Boeuf
Howdy
Major McCoy
Lindbergh
Chamberlin
Valley
Paris Hat Styles Arrive Varying Turban and Hat Shapes
New rough straw hats in natural white and black necked shapes arrive from Paris to broaden hat outlook. They range from high turbans to medium large hats.
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Paris
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Cordon McCoy
J. F. Bromert
Amarillo
Mason City
Smith
Western
Bromert
Palner School of Chiropractic
Davenport
Dr. Bromert
NEA
Bang Aulad
Davidson
Ope
Baker Hotels
Baker Companies
Baker Corporation
T. B. Baker
General Office
San Antonio, Texas
Anton
Baronet
Allen
Lambert
5Th and
Polk Streets
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