James Davis in Pennsylvania Senate Race
United Press reports James Davis secretary of labor backed by Philadelphia and Pittsburgh Republican machines in the May 20 primary. Davis, heir to William S. Vare’s support, balances labor endorsements with a moderate liquor stance, while his running mate Francis Shunk Brown aims for statewide office. Davis’s rise stems from labor backing and his Moose leadership, marking a cautious but favored bid.
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United Press
Philadelphia
James 3. Davis
Pittsburgh
William S. Vare
Davis
Vare
Ware
Senate
Secretary of Labor
State Federation of Labor
Francis Shunk Brown
Clifford Pinchot
Brown
Forester
Labor
Loyal Order of Moose
Great Moose
Mooseheart
Illinois
Moose
Orange Park
Fla
Ravel
Hardings
Coolidge
Hoover
Death rate gain blamed on accidents
Boston dispatch reports the National Safety Council annual survey blaming higher death rates on automobile fatalities. In 1929 motor vehicle deaths rose about 3,000 from 1928, while nonautomobile fatalities fell by about 1,000. Children’s accident deaths rose much less, and safety education progress for adults lagged behind that for children, with Massachusetts officials hopeful for further declines.
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International News Service
Boston
National Safety Council
Frank G. Allen
Committee On
United States
Massachusetts
Honest elections and foreign markets reforms urged
The article highlights honest elections, expansion of foreign markets, growth of the merchant marine, and good roads to help farmers market products. It notes Buenos Aires opening an institute to train vocational advisers to support these efforts.
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Buenos Aires
Tokyo Seal Recovered After The Theft
Tokyo officials report relief as the Tokyo Prefectural seal reappears in a plain envelope mailed from the central post office. Authorities fear a possible copy of the seal by the thief and continue scrutiny of the incident.
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United Press
Tokyo
Tokyo Prefectural
Weights and Measures Bureau
Central Post Office
Clerk Confesses Theft Denies Seal Misuse
A clerk in the bureau confessed to theft but denied making any illegal use of the seal, suggesting he did not misuse the authority or the emblem in questions.
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Bureau
Meteorite sale nets farmer $3600 in Paragould
Paragould Arkansas reports wealth from skies as farmer Joe H. Fletcher sold an 820 pound meteorite that struck his farm last February 17 for $3600. Buyer H N Nininger, linked to a McPherson Kansas college, completed the purchase.
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United Press
Paragould
Ark
Joe H. Fletcher
H. N. Nininger
McPherson
Kan
Blue Star Ointment for skin irritations and itch relief
Old-fashioned advertisement urges use of Blue Star Ointment for itching and skin conditions including eczema, ringworm, poison oak, and sores. Recommends asking druggist for Blue Star Ointment as an ante septic dressing and remedy.
New York cow breaks butterfat record in Jersey lineage
Imp Cancalaise a purebred Jersey cow owned by Carl Tucker in Mount Kisco New York set a national butterfat record with 1072.87 pounds and 18482 pounds of milk in a 365 day test, surpassing Imp Xenia's Oxford Lilac and edging past her own prior mark.
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United Press
Mount Kisco
N. Y
Imp
Jersey
Carl Tucker
Imp. Xenia
Harry D. Iliff
Independence
Oregon
Cancalaise
France
United States
Tucker
Carl B. King
Siloam Springs
Ark
Test results for Cancalaise heifer Penwood Beauty
Dr A L Scott of Temple Texas reports Penwood Beauty, a 3 year old Cancalaise daughter owned by Tucker, has begun test. In the first complete month she produced 92.98 pounds of butterfat and 1,687 pounds of milk, averaging over 24 quarts daily for 31 days.
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Dr. A
Scott
Temple
Tex
Cancalaise
Penwood Beauty
Tucker
Judge Fines Judge One Dollar in Favor Return Measure
Memphis Tenn May 19 L T Fitzhugh active circuit court judge was three minutes late for a session when he fined another judge one dollar. The gesture was seen as a potential move to return a favor.
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United Prone
Memphis
Tenn
L. T. Fitzhugh
Tetterine ointment advertised for skin eruptions
If you suffer from skin eruptions pimples itch tetter ringworm or eczema a pleasant odored ointment known as Tetterine offers parasite germ destroying and skin healing properties. Tetterine is sold by druggists or sent postpaid at 60c per box Shuptrine Co Savannah Ga adv.
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Shuptrine Co
Savannah
Judge Pittman Fines Attorney in Court Exchange
In a court appearance before Judge A B Pittman an attorney was fined one dollar. Judge Pittman remarked he hoped to return the favor someday as Judge Fitzhugh paid the fine.
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Peared
A. B. Pittman
Pittman
Old manacles found on U S property
A pair of hand forged manacles and a bayonet were unearthed on U. S. property in Middletown New York. Authorities are making efforts to establish the origin of the objects and their historical background.
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Dy United Press
Middletown
N. Y
U. S
MELLO-GLO Face Powder Ad Promotes Fresh Complexion
An advertisement touts MELLO-GLO Face Powder as preferred by beautiful women for no pastiness flakiness or irritation. It claims longer wear no shiny noses a smoother youthful bloom from a new French process that prevents large pores and keeps skin very pure. Fox Drug Co. operates five stores.
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Fox Drug Co
MacBrair Company Relics Believed Revolutionary Era Objects
The MacBrair company suspects that the relics in question originate from the American Revolution and are valuable artifacts. Local historians note the items may shed light on colonial-era life and warfare, with researchers planning further examination and authentication.
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MacBrair Company
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Pennsylvania
Sect. OF Labor
Er Norma Shearer
Norma Shearer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Robert Montgomery
Conrad Nagel
Chester Morris
Screen Vaudeville
Paramount Sound News
Gov. Kohler
Walter J. Kohler
Wisconsin
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Kohler
Herbert H. Thomas
Theodore Bensey
The
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Ka Pete
St. Paul
WSM
Nashville
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Kansas City
KOA
Denver
KSL
Salt Lake City
WKY
Oklahoma City
KPRC
Houston
Maytag
Maytag Company
Newton
Lowe
Maytag Southwestern Company
W. 10Th St
Amarillo
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Dalhart
W .Kingsmill
Pampa
Avenue H
Lubbock
Main St
Perryton
Broadway
Plainview
Memphis Hotel
Paine
Nader Soret
Patten
Amarillo Borger
Borger
Briscoe
Clarendon Claude
Dimmitt Groom Hart
Muleshoe
Plainview Perreyton
Barfield Lumber Co
Douphrate Hardware Co
Knight Lumber Co
Panhandle Lumber Co
Watson & Antrobus Caving Lumber Co
W. G. Boles Hardware Co
Fraser Hardware & Lbr. Co
Wellmaker Glass & Paint Co
Daniel Paint & Glass Co
Maxedon Lumber Co
Roaring Springs
Shamrock Stratford
DL. & HH
P. Larsh Western Hardware Co
Stratford Lumber Co
Carlsbad Clayton Hobbs
Roswell
Boise City
Guymon
Hardesty Keyes
New Mexico
Stahiman Lumber Co
Star Lumber Co
Oklahoma
Pittsburgh Plate Glass CO
New York
Rownatone
Pia Attoye
Yaracwunt Pictures Ae
Mary Brian
Liberty
Lone Star Ranger
George O’brien
Sue Carol
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Acta
Maurice Chevalier
Big Pond
Claudette Colbert
Movietone
Paramount Pictures
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