Legion Parade In Boston Crowns 1930s Veterans
Seventy thousand American Legion members march through historic Boston in a vast parade recalling a century and a half of freedom. Veterans from Alaska to Panama and from Maine to the Philippines participate eight abreast, marching from 10 a.m. through the day toward a symbolism drenched route past Beacon Hill and Faneuil Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Boston
American Legion
Old Boston Common
Beacon Hill
Kings Chapel
Great Britain
Faneuil Hall
Alaska
Panama
Maine
Philippines
Texas Farmers Given Chance to Buy Wheat
In a telegram to Agricultural and Mechanical College officials Secretary Hyde announces Farmers National Grain Corp offers to ship wheat in carrot loads to drought stricken Texas counties at minimum charges. He urges local dealers elevators or co-operatives to buy and parcel grain to farmers with reasonable handling charges and asks county agents to study the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
College Station
Farmers’ National Grain Corporation of Chicago
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Secretary of Agriculture
Arthur M. Hyde
Five Mile Route Begins as Delegations Form
At 9 o'clock ground crews began to form and the first to start had reached the end of the five mile route before many delegations had gathered at their starting points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nearby State
Five Mile
The Twofold Beauty of Harm Hats and Health
A guide on beauty as inner spirit expressed through the body, stressing health rules, moderation in diet and exercise, and personal authenticity. It urges water intake, measured activity, minimal ornament, and kindness while championing individuality and humor.
Plough's Cleansing Cream Fights Skin Congestion
A 1920s style advertisement urges readers to use Plough's Cleansing Cream to deep clean pores and prevent blackheads whiteheads coarse pores and pimples, promising smoother texture and healthier skin.
Red Activity Inquiry Continues in Frisco Hearings
The congressional committee probes communist aims in the United States as William J. Simons, called a Communist leader, testifies about plans for a dictatorship of the proletariat and a shift to Soviet rule. He recalls a Moscow visit and argues workers must decide. Bachmann presses on allegiance questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
Congressional Committee
Red
William J. Simons
Moscow
Fourth Internationale
Russia
Simons
Carl G. Bachmann
Soviet Union
Bachman
Washington
Communist Party
Bachmann
Alaska Urged to Replace Rail with New Highway
Seward businessman Don Carlos Brownell calls for abandoning the U S owned Alaskan railroad from Seward to Fairbanks and building a modern highway to spur development and rapid communication along the route. Senate investigation by Howell Kendrick and Thomas reviewed the railroad’s annual deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Seward
Alaska
Fairbanks
Don Carlos Brownell
Brownell
Senate
Robert B. Howell
John B. Kendrick
John Thomas
Black Diamond Held As Hardest Known Substance
Chemists regard the black diamond as the hardest substance known to science, noting its exceptional resilience and unique crystal structure that outstrips other materials.
Brownell Pushes Federal Role in Regional Industrializing
Brownell recommended government action to accelerate regional industrial development and the railroad trvers. His suggestions impressed the committee, which returned to Washington ready to draft formal recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownell
Washington
Degnen's Radio-Active Solar Pad Trial Offer
An advertisement claims a back and abdomen worn pad with radium light restores health. It cites 160000 units sold and lists ailments including neuritis rheumatism high blood pressure constipation asthma and organ troubles. The notice invites readers to request trial literature from Radium Appliance Co Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Degnen
Radium Appliance Co
Bradbury Bide
Los Angeles
Cal
Senate Considers Recommendations on Railroad Policy
The Senate reviews recommendations and submissions to determine future railroad policy and procedures.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ruby
Swanky Gems
Texas
China
Vyre
Morrow-Thomas Hardware Co
Polk
Muu
Harm
Eve VeVerka
Rosewood
Ete Hoe
AOTEL
Verno Ginton
Penna.rr
Leach
Bath and
Servidor
New York
Memphis
Frisco
West Virginia
Mfg. Co
Ashion
Th Senate
Jackman's
van Raalte
Eifell
Jackman’s
Kirshmoor
Missy
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!