Tribute to Louis Barthou by Raymond Poincaré
Ex president Raymond Poincaré writes a poignant tribute to Louis Barthou after Barthou's assassination. Poincaré praises Barthou as a great statesman and writer devoted to France, its alliances, and peace, insisting his life modeled self denial and public service. He recalls their friendship and Barthou’s steadfast loyalty.
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Raymond Poincaire
Frar
Louis Barthou
Barthou
Raymond Poincare
North America
Tinsted Press
Tie
France
Bearnais
Coach Is New Papa At Alabama
Alabama freshman coach Paul Burnun expects a quiet season but becomes a proud father after a baby girl weighed eight pounds was born to Mrs Burnun recently.
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Papa Tuscaloosa
Ala
Paul Burnun
Alabama
Moone's Emerald Oil Claims to Banished Eczema
A surgeon endorses Moone's Emerald Oil as a powerful tonic for eczema and skin troubles. The ad urges buying at City Drug Stores with money-back satisfaction if not improved after applying per directions.
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Moone
Amarillo Welcomes Giant Al G Barnes Circus Today
The Al G Barnes giant show arrives in Amarillo amid fanfare with the Fiesta of the Rio Grande pageant featuring 1000 performers including elephants and camels. Tickets are sold at City Drug Store and the white red ticket wagons. the circus trains depart toward Clovis, New Mexico at midnight.
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Amarillo
al G. Barnes
Oldsters
The
Rio Grande
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Santa Fe
Clovis
New Mexico
Deputys Kidnappers Face Federal Charge
Department of Justice agents prepared to file federal kidnapping charges against three men who abducted Deputy Sheriff Jack Rapp of McAllen last week and released him two days later in Oklahoma. D M Hood and his two sons Carl and Clifford were being moved from McAllen toward Edinburg by the officer. Rapp said the group overpowered bound and gagged him during a car ride through Texas to Oklahoma where they released him on the Red River mud flats and discussed killing him.
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Brownsville
Tex
W.P
Department of Justice
Jack Rapp
McAllen
Oklahoma
D. M. Hood
Carl
Clifford
Edinburg
Rapp
Texas
Red River
Acid to Be Used to Bring in Oil Well at Cope Prospect
Acid will be forced Friday into the Jake Thomas No. 1 well of C M Cope Kilgore Texas in Red River Parish to bring it in as a flowing producer. Bailing began yesterday and after seven hours the hole remains three quarters full. The test lies ten miles east of Coushatta and about 13 miles by road, near Crichton two oil fields away.
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Coushatta
Jake Thomas
C. M. Cope
Kilgore
Texas
Red River Parish
Crichton
Gas Station Workers Win Pay Increases in Cleveland
Gasoline station operators and attendants secured pay raises from 10 to 35 percent in an arbitration board decision led by Dr. John A. Lapp. The boosts are retroactive to May 16 and come after widespread station closures during last May due to a strike for higher pay.
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Cleveland
John A. Lapp
Black-Draught Praised by Nurse From Missouri
In a home in Festus Missouri nurse Anna LaPlante urges patients to try Thedford's Black-Draught a vegetable laxative she used for constipation headache and dullness. She notes a few doses made her feel fine and highlights its long standing popularity as a remedy with millions of packages sold annually.
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Festus
Anna LaPlante
Thedford
Thompson death-penalty appeals dismissed in Texas
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dismissed Irvin "Thompson" Thompson's death-penalty appeal after a 30 day escape from the penitentiary inside the death house. Other linked cases include Joseph Palmer and Raymond Hamilton, with Burns affirmed for a Bowie County murder and June Woolfolk denied rehearing.
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Austin
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Irvin Blackie
Thompson
First State Bank of
Raymond Hamilton
Palmer
Texas
Hamilton
East Ham
Clyde Barrow
Barrow
Burns
Leonard Burns
Bowie County
James
Ashford
Carbondale
Buck
June Woolfolk
Bexar County
Alma Dell Cabble
Owner Awarded $75 For Land Damages
Don Parker owner of a tourist camp on North East Eighth Avenue was awarded $75 by a county court jury for right of way damages in a suit against the county commissioners court. The court had earlier awarded $25 for a 10 foot wide strip condemned for the Panhandle highway widening. Parker had sought $800.
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Don Parker
Eighth Avenue
Parker
County Commissioners Court
Commissioners’ Court
Panhandle
County Relief Unit Moves to New Headquarters
The Potter County Relief Board now operates from the Athletic Club Building at 205-07 Polk Street leasing the second and third floors. Previously the office and storerooms were at 704 Grant Street, Gaines D. Whitsitt reports.
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Potter County Relief Board
Athletic Club
Polk Street
Relief Board
Gaines D. Whitsitt
Grant Street
Missing Oil Paragraph Sparks White House Drama
A light comedy recounts the hunt for a missing article in the oil code. President Roosevelt twice signed the code in 1933, then officials discovered article three, paragraph two of section four was absent. Sleuths and lawyers argued over its meaning and reapproval, ending with a final quiet signing.
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Washington
U.P
Harold L. Ickes
Roosevelt
Ickes
Vienna Hosts Europe’s Largest Artificial Ice Rink
The article notes Vienna Austria contains the continent’s biggest artificial ice skating rink, highlighting its scale and location in the capital city.
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Europe
Vienna
Austria
Courthouse Records From Wichita Falls and Nearby Transfers
Court records list transfers: Gertrude Blackburn to HM Blackburn of lots 10 and 11 on bik 107 O T valued at 10 dollars. H W Blackburn of lot 3 bik 36 San Jacinto Heights for 10 dollars. Wichita Falls Ride & Loan to Hugo Loewenstern of lot 18 bik 221 Hilo for 10 dollars. Mugo HM Loewenstern to C R Duncan of lot 15 bik. RB Blandel Eppstein bik 221 Holland for 10 dollars. Car registrations include Bill Honey Pontiac coach 84 and Terra plane sedan 34 from Cooper Frede Motor Co, plus J P McBride Ford pickup 34.
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Gertrude H. Blackburn
Bill Honey
Pontiac
Cooper-Frede Motor Co
Hudson
J. P. McBride
Break Expected in Probe of Slaying Near Fairfield
Fairfield authorities said they expect a break in the mystery surrounding a hammer killed unidentified man found in Cheech Creek near Fairfield. The bound body in a motor block later sold in February 1932 is under morgue study as investigators seek identification and ashes along the creek bank suggest clothing was burned.
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Fairfield
Cheecht Creek
Pairfield
Old Folks Laxative Peenamine Delivers Gentle Relief
An early 20th century ad touts Peenamine mint chewing gum laxative for the elderly. It claims gradual, natural action with saliva aiding digestion and non habit forming relief, urging doctors to prescribe Peenamint for a trouble free daily routine.
Three Minute Relief From Your Headache
An ad promotes "B" a fast three minute headache relief prepared by a registered pharmacist. It claims multiple ingredients act quickly to ease muscular pains cold symptoms fever neuralgia and nervous distress without opiates or habit forming drugs. Available in 100 and 260 packages at druggists.
Mail order stomach treatment offered by Omaha Von Company
Advert encourages sending for a mail order stomach treatment claiming it combines medicine and food directions. It argues oral remedies at a counter are insufficient and promotes mail service as popular and convenient with no obligation. Address provided as 621 Kee line Bldg Omaha Neb.
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Omaha von Company
Keeline Bldg
Omaha, Nebr
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