Coolidge to Witness Annapolis Pageant of Colonial Days
President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge arrive in Annapolis for a pageant commemorating the Annapolis convention. Governors from the original colonies join him at the Maryland capital with tours of historic mansions, an illumined welcome, and reenactments featuring descendants in period costume.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Annapolis
Annnapolis
George Washington
United States
Senate
Ritchie
Maryland
Executive
President Coolidge
Old State House
Charles W. Smith
State House
Hammond-Harwood House
John Hays
Hammond
Lafayette
Chase House
Tuesday Club
Wits
Board of Governors
St. Johns'college
Two Feet of Water in Word Reservoir
The Word ranch reservoir southwest of the city holds only two feet of water while Amarillo received three and three fourths inches of rain in four days. Water superintendent Ray Edinburg says a sudden fail could fill the lake as the watershed is soaked.
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City
Word Ranch
Amarillo
Ray Edinburg
Certo Jellying Aid Promoted By McCall’s Magazine
A vintage promotion touts Certo as a modern housekeeping aid essential for sealing jelly and preserving preserves. The ad promises a “never-fail” race to produce delicious jellies and fruits, labeling each bottle for easy use.
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Department of Foods and Households
McCall’s Magazine
German Irish crew honored at St. Louis reception
Trans Atlantic Bremen aviators Baron Guenther Von Huenefeld Major James Fitzmaurice and Captain Hermann Kochi arrived in St Louis after a 350 mile flight. They received a civic parade, mayoral reception, ground breaking for a German house, luncheon with August A Busch and a chamber of commerce dinner. They praised Lindbergh and linked St Louis and Bremen in a Spirit of St. Louis mood. They plan to depart for Detroit tomorrow at 9 30 a m.
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ST. Louis
Louis
Bremen
Victor J. Miller
August A. Busch
Chamber of Commerce
Atlantic
Baron Guenther von Huenefeld
James Fitzmaurice
Hermann Kochi
Milwaukee
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Illinois
Lindbergh
von Huenefeld
von Huysnefeld
Fitsmaurice and
Koch
Detroit
Invention Aims to Reduce Earthquake Danger
Jerusalem reports a lecture by Professor W D Evans of London introducing the klinograph designed to warn of earthquakes. Used in Japan, it links with a central office to alert threatened areas. He notes light flexible buildings fare best, reinforced concrete with steel resists shocks, and flat sites survive better than slopes.
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International News Service
Jerusalem
W. D. Evans
London
Hebrew University
Palestine
Japan
Evans
Endorsement of Governor Smith in Montana
United Press reports on May 15 Helena endorsement for Governor Al Smith. The piece notes survey work before and after earthquakes provides guidance on timing and locations of potential after shocks.
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Smith
Montana
United Press
Helena
Mont
al Smith
Montana Democrats Expected To Nominate At State Convention
Democratic presidential nomination expected at the Montana state convention with New York candidate favored to win votes that would have gone to Senator Thomas J. Walsh. Montana will send 11 delegates to the National convention as Republicans brace for possible Hoover and Lowden contest with uninstructed delegates likely.
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Montana
New York
Thomas J. Walsh
Herbert Hoover
Frank C. Lowden
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