Poppies Grow Amid Crosses Mark Armistice Anniversary
Belgian memory marks the Armistice 17 years on as forts and towns rebuilt along frontiers. White cemeteries line the land with rows of crosses while red poppies blaze in Flanders fields, recalling World War I losses and air raid precautions.
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Flanders
Luca Riccardi
Brussels
U.P
Arim
Belgium
Albert
Astrid
Europe
Ethiopia
Ypres
Dixmude
Louvain
Liege
Loncin
Leman
Tooces
Waerenhem
Miami Rebuilding After Gale Hit. Seeks Fast Season Restart
Miami labors to mend hurricane damage as sunseekers arrive for winter season. Stores open on Armistice Day and unions waive rules to hasten repairs. Civic leaders promise visitors that by November 18 the damage will be hardly noticeable.
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Miami
Fla
AAA Reports July August Farm Benefit Payments Total 71 Million
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration reported 71,612,285 dollars in farmer benefit payments distributed in July and August. Preliminary processing tax collections for August show 12,820,863 dollars, with overall expenditures for the first two months of the fiscal year at 89,111,906 dollars.
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Washington
The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Pacific Exposition Closes For Interval
The California Pacific International exposition at San Diego closes for a winter intermission tonight at midnight. Armistice Day observance blends with celebration of a two fold goal as the fair pauses before resuming activities.
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San Diego
Calif
California Pacific International Exposition
How a Woman's Nervousness Was Helped by Cardus
A Ohio woman Mrs Fernsel Tisdale credits Cardus with restoring her health before childbirth. She says after one bottle she felt improved and after six bottles regained weight becoming a strong healthy mother. Neighbors note the rapid change and thousands of women testify to Cardus benefits. If it does not help you, consult a physician.
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Cardus
Engines of Death Weapons of the World War and the Next War
Graphic contrast shows evolving gas masks from World War I to future warfare. Early U S masks copied the British box respirator with poor nasal breathing and troublesome mouth piece. Later improvements addressed these flaws and a diaphragm type emerged for better protection.
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Stanley A. Tullsen
American Gas Service
Creomulsion Promises Fast Cough Relief Advert
A pharmacy advertisement touts Creomulsion as the remedy for coughs colds and bronchial irritation claiming it goes to the root of the trouble to soothe inflamed membranes and loosen phlegm. It guarantees satisfaction with a money back offer if not effective from the first use.
Port Officials Assemble for Annual Parley
Houston hosts the American Association of Port Authorities two day convention with 200 seacoast city officials from the United States and Canada. Russell Wait, director of Port Houston, will preside as president for two years while delegates discuss freight and car loading rates rebates and switching charges during sessions. Masks and air filtration gear are described but do not relate to the main event.
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Houston
American Association of Port Authorities
United States
Canada
Russell Wait
Port Houston
Wait
Association
Courthouse Records Reported Land Transfers and Vehicle Listings
Law notices show transfers in Summers and Uni Heights with multiple lot trades valued at $2,750 and $900. Vehicle registrations list assorted 1936 models from Chevrolet to Plymouth, with owners in Amarillo, Lomax Oil Corp, and city residents. A Red River dam study is noted with Army Engineers conducting the inquiry and a return by train to Texas.
Army Will Survey For Red River Dam
Representative Sam Rayburn of Bonham Texas says the government will conduct a survey of the Red River dam project to assess feasibility and potential impact as part of ongoing discussions with authorities in Washington. The statement was reported from the November 11 briefing in Washington.
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Army
Red River
Washington
Sam Rayburn
Bonham, Tex
U.S. To Step Out As Banks Loosen Says Crowley
Leo T. Crowley head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation told bankers in New Orleans that the government would step out of the banking and mortgage business as banks loosen up. He cited slow business conditions and depleted buying power reducing money demand while noting loans on listed securities could be secured at about 1.5 percent interest.
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New Orleans
Leo T. Crowley
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
American Bankers’ Association
Mrs Morris Burial Services Set for Today
Last rites for Mrs. Sadie Morris age 30 wife of W. S. Morris were to be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon from the N. S. Griggs and Sons Chapel.
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Mrs. Morris
Sadie Morris
W. S. Morris
N.S. Griggs & Sons Chapel
Secret Rail Link Planned Between Haifa and Akaba
Arab papers report a covert project to build a railway connecting Haifa on the Mediterranean to Akaba on the Red Sea. The article notes Rev J D Horton officiating at a funeral service with pallbearers listed and burial in Llano Cemetery. Mrs Morris died at 1009 North Johnson Street. Westminster Abbey displays a Poets Corner bust of Longfellow and tablets to Lowell and Walter Hines Page.
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R. P. Devant
FE. G. Norton
C. M. Landers
J. B. Wingo
N. B. Crump
J. J. Eubanks
Llano Cemetery
Mrs. Morris
North
Johnson Street
Westminster Abbey
Poets
Longfellow
Lowell
Walter Hines
Railroad plans touted for strategic Suez route
Arab papers report construction of a railway that would link the Mediterranean to the Red Sea, a plan seen as highly strategic in wartime for securing a direct route if conflict disrupts the Suez Canal.
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Mediterranean
Red Sea
Suez Canal
Three Minute Relief From Your Headache
A registered pharmacist created a blend of ingredients to relieve most headaches in a few minutes. The formula, named B. C., comes in 10c and 25c packages and is sold wherever drugs are sold. B. C. also eases muscular pains colds neuralgia fever and nervous distress without opiates or habit forming drugs.
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B. C
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Extr
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Santto
Ladies’ Home Journal
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Summers
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RE. A. Bates
O. E. Glover
L. B. Newby
S. Burgess
Old Town
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H. R. Mayberry
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Renegade
Lomax Oil Corp
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Ford
Trene Livingston
City
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Amer
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Jerusalem
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
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