Kremlin Prefers State Farms in Soviet Union
A United Press report from Moscow describes the Gigant state farm as the largest in the world, covering 220000 hectares and employing 113000 hectares cultivated this year. The article notes higher yields on state farms, lower costs per ton, and centralized control with rail links and internal newspapers.
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United Press
Moscow
Oith
Soviet Union
Caucasus
Post and Telegraph
Russia
United States
Campbell
Montana
Remlin
Louisiana secretary of state James Bailey dies at 57
James J. Bailey, 57, longtime Louisiana secretary of state, died at his Baton Rouge home after a brief illness. He attended the state board of liquidation a week earlier. Officials said he contracted a severe cold and died from pneumonia with constitutional complications. He leaves a widow and two children.
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
James J. Bailey
Louisiana
State Board of Liquidation
Foreign War Vets to Elect New Officers
Veterans of Foreign Wars will elect officers at their meeting Wednesday night in the city auditorium. Homer A. Callaway, adjutant, said the gathering starts at o clock and all members should attend. After the election refreshments and entertainment will follow.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
City
Homer A. Callaway
At & Oclock
Callaway
Rails to Stratford Set for December Start
Clear weather and good conditions allow laying of steel from Boise City southward. tracks expected into Stratford by December 1. Ten to fifteen subcontractors work on the Amarillo to Boise City line, with several already finished and awaiting others along the route.
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Boise City
Statford
Amarillo
Farmer Advertises for Hunters on His Land
Martin Schoen owner of three farms asked a printer for three “You May Hunt on This Farm” signs. He rejected ready made signs and had new signs made to read that hunters may use his land.
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United Press
Ortonville
Minn
Martin Schoen
Schoen
Airplanes Get New Name in London Row
A land owner derides aircraft as hall's chariots and writes Hanworth Air Club asking that no more planes be flown over his property.
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United Press
London
Hanworth Air Club
Respite at Doorn Kaiser Enjoys Tea with Wife on Veranda
The former Kaiser of Germany in his declining years at Doorn Holland is pictured savoring afternoon tea with his wife on the veranda of his mansion during a calm moment in exile.
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Kaiser of
Germany
Doorn
Holland
Hermine
Pinkerton Detective Head Allan Pinkerton Dies
Allan Pinkerton, 64, president of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, died in New York from complications after gas exposure in World War I. He volunteered early, served as a major in the intelligence corps, and worked on General Pershing’s staff at Chaumont before roles in Tours and Bordeaux.
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Associated Press
New York
Allan Pinkerton
Pinkerton National Detective Agency
Intelligence Corps
General Pershing
Chaumont
Tours
Bordeaux
Newspaper suit tops docket at state supreme court
A Chicago revenue recoup suit against Mayor William Hale Thompson and city officials sought about $2,000,000. The case led a docket of nearly 250 on the Illinois Supreme Court calendar in Springfield on October 8.
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United Press
Springfield
William Hale Thompson
Chicago
State Supreme Court
Walter Whittle's will orders sea burial with no nonsense
London report says Walter Henry Whittle left instructions for his funeral to be devoid of any sad array and to bury him at sea, calling his companion of 30 years his chum.
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London
Walter Henry Whittle
Castoria Promises Easy Comfort for Fussy Babies
An advertisement extols Castoria as a safe vegetable remedy for colic sleep troubles and constipation in infants. It urges mothers to use Castoria freely for fretful spells and warnings against switching to stronger medicines as children grow, noting to look for genuine Fletcher's Castoria.
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Castoria
Fletcher
Cop Thinks Cop Took His Gun at Police HQ
Chicago headlines report Patrolman John Thornton misplacing his pistol at police headquarters. He suspects another officer may have taken it after laying it down briefly, prompting a complaint to the force as a rough stretch continues for the department.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Detective Bureau
Thompson
John Thornton
Meyer and Meyer Birthday Sale Opens in Amarillo
Meyer and Meyer, merchant tailors, celebrate nine years in Amarillo with a sale that starts Thursday and runs through Saturday October 18. Owned by Louis Meyer, the firm began operating in Amarillo.
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Amarillo
Meyer and Meyer
Merchant Tailors
Louis Meyer
Local tailor business history and Hampden-Sydney basketball note
The text traces the Meyer tailoring firm from 612 Taylor Street to 613 Polk Street and then 801 Polk, noting a shift to ready to wear and a clothing line mix including Fashion Park L System and Biltmore. It lists hats Neckwear shoes and exclusive Nettleton Shoes Arrow shirts, plus ten tailors supervised by Mr. Meyer who has 29 years in business. It also states Hampden Sydney guards and centers weigh under 160 pounds ahead of a game with Cornell on October 11.
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Taylor Street
Meyer
Polk Street
Polk
Hampden-Sydney College
Virginians
Cornell
Mentholatum Cold Relief Tips and Ad Claim
Physicians endorse drinking seven to ten glasses of water daily to treat colds and aid detoxification. The ad promotes Mentholatum for chest and throat relief with inhaled vapors, urging orders from drug stores and offering free samples.
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The
Mentholatum Co
Wichita
Kansas
White King Granulated Soap Delivers Real Value
A compact White King Granulated Soap package provides superior washing power with pure vegetable and nut oils. Free from fillers, it is safe for delicate fabrics and effective on greasy dishes. Economy shines with a teaspoon for basin, cupful for machine, even in hard or lukewarm water. Sold by grocers.
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White King
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