Relief Effort Expands in Flooded Paint Creek Valleys
In Charleston West Virginia relief workers and state troopers push into mud covered Paint and Armstrong Creeks to rescue and aid more than 1000 homeless residents after Monday floods. Eighteen dead and damages around 2.5 million dollars. Typhoid fears rise as wells fill with mud and Red Cross depots and food clothing distribution scale up.
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Charleston
W. V
Paint
Armstrong Creeks
Red Cross
Paint Creek
Harry A. Cooper
Fresh grief for couple called to sister death
Mr and Mrs W E Ferge son of 202 Crestway Drive were in Fort Scott Kansas for the funeral of Mrs Fergeson's sister when they were notified of Mr Fergeson's father death in an automobile accident at Enid Oklahoma The Fergusons will return from Enid within the week.
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W. E. Fergeson
Crestway Drive
Fort Scott
Kans
Boston 400 Dance Sweeps College Ballrooms This Fall
Dance teachers forecast widespread adoption of the conservative Boston 400 fox trot with Shen fashion effects and two walking steps every four to six beats. Miss Lucille Stoddard, head of the teachers congress, describes the style already popular in Cambridge New Haven and Princeton.
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New York
Cambridge
New Haven
Princeton
Lucille Stoddard
Dancing Teachers’ Congress
Angelus Temple Charity Racketeering Probe Ordered
Los Angeles officials opened an inquiry into alleged graft and charity racketeering by Angelus Temple members after police questioned 70 year old Robert Fisher who held a letter authorizing fund solicitation. Officers found a pressure cooker used to make liquor and Fisher admitted diverting temple funds. David L. Hutton Sr. allegedly received tires donated for the poor. Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton called for investigation and Watkins was suspended.
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Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton
Angelus Temple
City Social Service Commission
Robert Edward Fisher
Roy E. Watkins
Fisher
Gelus Temple
Temple
The
Los Angeles Examiner
David L. Hutton
Evangelist Hutton
B C Relieves Headache In Three Minutes
A North Carolina pharmacist developed B C a blend of several ingredients to relieve most headaches within minutes. Sold in 10c and 25c packages, the formula also comforts muscular aches pains colds neuralgia and fever while calming a distressed nervous system without narcotics or habit forming drugs.
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North Carolina
B. C
Legion Convention Reports This Evening At Post Meeting
Delegates to the state convention at Galveston will be reported at a John B. Golding Post Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting at the Legion Home at 8 pm. Commander A Applequist and W S Birge and W L Ottinger will present reports. Auxiliary members to hear Amarillo Auxiliary reports by Mrs W S Birge and Mrs W L Ottinger.
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Galvestion
John B. Golding
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Legion Home
A. Applequist
Starvation in Strike Wake
Nogales Ariz July 13 A pitiful story of hundreds of families facing starvation as a result of the prolonged strike of Southern Pacific Railroad employees sparks efforts to restore transportation. West coast Mexico towns lack food supply as two weeks of walkouts continue.
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Nogales
Ariz
Southern Pacific Railroad
Mexico
Edmund Pissater
Mazatlan
Mex
Doloress Moreno
Phone Calls Drive Job Leads and Daily Chores
Jim Sanders seeks work and leaves his number after the employer promises to respond. A call for Jim notes more hands needed at daybreak. Mrs. Porter avoids a trip by ordering an electric iron by phone and saves time downtown. Dorothy rushes home as mother falls ill during a long distance call. Mrs. Hamlin phones the station and Harry at the office then cancels an engagement. A plea to readers urges ordering a telephone from the business office to avoid missed plans.
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