Italia crew returns home from Arctic disaster
Rescued Italians, led by General Umberto Nobile, prepare to sail from King's Bay to Italy after weeks stranded by the Italia crash on a desolate ice island. Captains Mariano and Zappi and others suffer injuries and plan onward travel while Nobile may skip Norway to avoid controversy.
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United Press
King's Bay
Spitzbergen
Italia
Italy
King’s Bay
Krassin
Citta di Milano
Umberto Nobile
Adalberto Mariano
Filippo Zappi
Alfredo Viglieri
Felice Troiani
Giuseppe Biagi
Natale Ceccioni
North Pole
Nobile
Mariano
Ceccioni
F. Behounek
Norway
Germany
Urge Children to Stay Off City Trash Wagons
R Michelson a trash contractor urges parents to warn children to refrain from jumping on city trash wagon trailers after a boy fell from a trailer yesterday receiving bruises and cuts though not seriously hurt. Wheels narrowly nearly passed over him as witnesses observed.
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R. Michelson
Mr. Michelson
Dredges Succeed Sour Doughs in New Alaska Mining Project
Large scale gold dredging under Fairbanks Exploration, a US Smelting subsidiary, will thaw ice and frozen ground with cold water to mine gravel. Five dredges planned, 1,000 workers in prework, 500 during mining. officials estimate gold yields of 50 to 150 million dollars while the town of Fairbanks grows toward 4,000 residents.
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Associated Press
Fairbanks
Alaska
Fairbanks Exploration Company
United States Smelting and Refining Company
North America
Interior
Two Guardsmen Die as Boats Crash in Thick Fog
Cape May N J July 20 Two coast guardsmen were drowned and five rescued when the steam ship Culberson sank the coast guard patrol boat No 118 in fog off the Delaware coast The dead are B F Haines of Pleasantville N J and I T Hale of Atlanta Ga
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Cape May
N. J
Coast
Connecticut Prison Celebrates Century Amid Plans for Move
Centennial mood surrounds the Connecticut state prison in Wethersfield as it marks 100 years in place with 15 women and 553 men under guard and 62 employees. Proposals to relocate to Northwestern Connecticut have stalled. the original 1820s prison at Granby now serves as a museum attracting weekend visitors.
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International News Service
Wethersfield
Conn
Connecticut
Connecticut State Prison
Granby
British Film Industry Eyes American Picture Houses
British producers intensify plans to expand into the world market after the quota law. Gaumont British considers purchasing American theatres to exclusively present British films, while Oswald Mitchell of Stoll Cinema expresses UK films will soon win global appeal despite Hollywood competition.
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United States
Gaumont British Corporation
Reginald Bromhead
Gaumont Company
Britain
Bromhead
America
Oswald Mitchell
Stoll Cinema
British Films Eye Rising Global Interest Says Producer
Mitchell and other producers express optimism that British pictures will attract international exhibitors. They argue England can lead with better films, while American pictures still dominate U S theaters. The quota law forces English films on bills but often alongside American titles to protect box office returns.
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International News Service
London
Hollywood
Mitchell
England
Green Donates 150 Dollars for Dairy Barn at Home
Charles L. Green sent 150 dollars to the Presbyterian Children's Home to aid building a summer dairy barn. Rev. G. J. Irwin had appealed for donations to improve housing for the nine cows kept at the home, marking the largest contribution yet received.
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Charles L. Green
Presbyterian Children's Home
G. J. Irwin
Mr. Green
Local Firms Rally for Barn Building Fund
City businesses answer a call to help construct a barn with Rev Irvin reporting about 2000 feet of dimension lumber still needed. Donors include L H Lacy company 25 sacks of cement Willmering and Mullen contractors R W Shirley L H Lacy company labor El Paso Bitulithic company 25 sacks cement Badger Ice company John McKnight sand and gravel Brazleton Lumber 25 sacks cement previously acknowledged.
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Irvin
L. H. Lacy Company
Willmering and Mullen
R. W. Shirley
L. H Lacy Company
el Paso Bitulithic Company
Badger Ice Company
John McKnight
Brazileton Lumber Company
Louie Kirsch Moves The Louie to 624 Polk Street
Louie Kirsch relocates his store The Louie across the street to 624 Polk Street after being forced from 619 Folk due to remodeling of the Nunn building.
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Louie Kirsch
The
Louie
Polk Street
Folk
Nunn
Absorb Freckles And Blemishes Explains Skin Wax Remedy
An old advertisement touts a mercorized wax treatment to remove freckles tan and blemishes from sun or wind exposure. It claims the wax exfoliates aged skin revealing a soft delicately tinted underlayer. A separate remedy uses saxolite powder and astringent to reduce wrinkles.
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Dad
Tom Sawyer
Cial
Post Office Drug
Colleen Moore
Peacock
Owl
Magnesia
OWL Drug Company
Panhandle
Hee
Green
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Allstate Balloons
Amr
Uso Iuta
Tam Anes
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