Tornadoes sweep Northeastern Iowa causing deaths and damage
Three localities in Northeastern Town area were hit by tornadoes. One death occurred near Vinton when a barn collapsed on Mrs. Alpha Hawkinson and two farmsteads were demolished. Four injured as winter storms damaged ten farms and other homes. A second tornado struck near Silver Creek and Chester, causing injuries and extensive destruction including livestock losses.
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Associated Press
Vinton
Iowa
Benton County
Silver Creek
Chester
Alpha Hawkinson
William Herman
Missing Dominion Marines In Hudson Bay Barrens
Six Dominion department of marine and fisheries employees are missing in the Barren Lands along the Hudson Bay Railway in northern Manitoba. They left Churchill on November 3 aiming for mile 412 for rail connections, carrying little food and no shelter. Air and land searches are ongoing as weather has been mild but they are believed to be without food. The mystery adds a note about the Todas, a Southern Indian tribe regarded as holy milk purveyors.
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Associated Press
Winnipeg
Man
Dominion Department of Marine and
Fishers
Hudson Bay Railway Company
Manitoba
Churchill
Hudson Bay
Flashes of Life highlights mixed global snippets
The item cites a second boy born to Mrs Milli cent Rogers Ramos in New York as heiress status emerges. It notes multiple brief items from Toronto Philadelphia Richmond Hollywood including a divorce and a proposed wedding.
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Associated Press
New York
the Stork
Millicent Rogers Ramos
Standard of
Count Salm
Hollywood
Cal
Reginald Denny
Irene Heismann Denny
Betsy Lee
Citizens- Republican party meeting adopts delay vote resolution
Several thousand members at a mass meeting in McAllen Texas adopted a resolution calling for a delay in a vote. The proceedings, reported by The Associated Press, reflect political tensions in Hidalgo County.
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Associated P'ress
Mcallen
Tex
Citizens- Republican Party
GM magnates order identical $1,000,000 yachts in New York
In New York on November 24 Alfred P. Sloan and Fred J. Fisher of General Motors plus another executive ordered three identical yachts each costing $1,000,000. Meanwhile in Denver officials plan a government trial of a war on coyotes by airplane inspired by a Wyoming man who shot six coyotes from a plane in under ninety minutes.
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New York
General Motors
Alfred P. Sloan
Fred J. Fisher
Denver
Wyoming
Hidalgo election hearing urged to delay for evidence
Washington election committee urged to postpone its Hidalgo county irregularities hearing until those who requested the probe can gather evidence and present their case. Mayor Freeland of McAllen said he heard of a Washington Hidalgo meeting and a telegram was sent to shift the date. D. E. Kirgan of the independent faction denounced the administration claims of few disgruntled county insiders.
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Washington
Hidalgo County
F. B. Freeland
McAllen
D. E. Kirgan
Independent
Kirgan
McCoy's Tablets Promise Weight Gain and Strength Boost
An advertisement urges thin men and women to gain weight using McCoy's Tablets. It claims users will gain at least 6 pounds after four 60 cent boxes or two $1 boxes, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Sold at Fox Randal Post Office Drug stores and others with McCoy’s Cod Liver Oil distributed by McCoy's Laboratories Inc.
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McCoy
McCoy's
Fox, Randal and
Post Office Drug Stores
McCoy's Laboratories, Inc
Political Turmoil Over Six-Shooter Politics in Hidalgo County
Report mentions party leaders vowing to continue the fight to clean up politics and rid the county of six-shooter politics. A crowd bitterly confronted Governor Moody after H L Leonard cited a newspaper item stating Moody left rangers in Hidalgo to gather evidence at election boxes and claimed the governor said he had jurisdiction to send rangers only to preserve peace.
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Moody
H. L. Leonard
Hidalgo County
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