Jardine Urges Grain Exchanges to Curb Price Volatility
Secretary Jardine warned grain exchanges to act voluntarily to prevent drastic price swings seen in wheat, threatening to use full legal powers if necessary. He outlined farm policy proposals including better marketing methods, diversified crops, increased home production, and cooperative marketing, with no new legislation recommended.
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Manean
N. D
Jardine
Agriculture Department
Department of Agriculture
Chicago Board of Trade
Savannah Slaying. Woman Shoots Husband Over Moonshine Stills
Mrs. Julia Someillan of Savannah, Ga. claims self defense after shooting her husband during a struggle for possession of a shotgun used to guard his moonshine stills. The incident occurred amid tensions over the illicit operation.
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Julia Someillan
Savannah
Earthquakes Strike Kobe and Yanago
Tokyo July 4 another earthquake struck the island today described as somewhat severe hitting Yanago about 100 miles west of Kobe. Kobe also shook but no casualties have been reported so far.
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Tokyo
Yanago
Kobe
Richland Swimming Pool Opens in Park Nearby Camping Ground
Richland on July 4 reports J. M. Snell ing opened a new public pool with large capacity in Richland Park beside the Tourist Camping ground. The facility is described as a town boasting point for residents and visitors.
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Richland
J. M. Snelling
Richland Park
War Time Muster Plans Mark July Fourth Observance
Washington July 4 The three components of the U S army regulars reserves and national guard test mobilization plans for war as part of Independence Day celebrations across the country. The test parallels last September with millions expected to join patriotic demonstrations.
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National Guard
Washington
United States Army
Regular Army
Scopes Chief Counsel Refuses To Talk On Federal Trial Move
Chattanooga Tenn July 4 Dr John R Neal chief counsel for Professor John Scopes who is set to stand trial at Caton Tenn July 10 for violating the Tennessee anti evolution law refused to comment on possible transfer of the case to Federal Court by seeking an injunction to block enforcement of the state statute.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
John R. Neal
John Scopes
Caton, Tenn
Little Negro Boy Killed After Truck Accident
James Hill, 13, died Friday evening from internal injuries after a lumber truck ran over him. He rode a bicycle and fell under a wheel while clinging to the truck. The truck was driven by Will Evans, a Black employee of J. De Burgin.
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James Hill
Will Evans
J. de Burgin
Mob raiders invade Asiatic Petroleum yard as gunboat arrives
Chinese mob of 860 hoodlums invaded the Asiatic Petroleum Co. property in China on July 4, destroying offices and ransacking staff quarters. The British gunboat Teal arrived and forces stationed on the wharf using fixed bayonets to scatter the attackers aided by marines. Chinese boy scouts confined workers briefly as the violence unfolded.
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Chunking
China
Asiatic Petroleum Co
Rev W F Smith Preaches at First Methodist Here
Rev W F Smith, presiding elder of the Macon district in the South Georgia conference, will preach at the First Methodist Church tomorrow filling the pulpit left vacant by Pastor John Cutler’s illness. Smith is a prominent Georgia Methodist figure and former secretary of the South Georgia conference, with many Americas friends who will attend the morning and evening services. An official invites the general public to attend.
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W. F. Smith
Macon
South Georgia
First Methodist Church
John Cutler
Daily Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Opens
The Daily Vacation Bible School of the First Baptist church will open Monday morning at 9 o'clock. All pupils are requested to bring Bible, composition book, pencil, crayon, and blunt pointed scissors. Boys and girls of all denominations cordially invited.
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The
First Baptist Church
July 4 in History A Parade of Key American Events
The passage surveys notable July 4 happenings from 1676 Virginia reform to 1863 Vicksburg and Gettysburg turns, noting Washington era shifts, Adams and Jefferson deaths, Monroe’s passing, Texas annexation, California’s independence declaration, and the Civil War turning point as a sequence of significant national milestones.
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Washington
Virginia Assembly
George Washington
Fort Necessity
Cornwallis
Williamsburg
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Monroe
Texas
United States
California
Mexico
Fremont
Vicksburg
Grant
Lee
Gettysburg
Virginia
Martha Washington Note Found From 1802 in Virginia Store
Edward S. Leadbeater of Alexandria, Virginia, discovered a handwritten note by Martha Washington dating to 1802, written to Stabler in the drug store he later owned, just a month before her death.
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Martha Washington
Edward S. Leadbeater
Alexandria
Orner
Stabler
Washington
Kiwanis Condems Effort To Block Local White Way
Kiwanis club approves white way in Americus and endorses action to pass a city charter amendment allowing installation with petitions from property owners. The club also asks county officials to reconsider closing negro schools and reducing teachers’ salaries. a board meeting is set for Monday.
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Kiwanis
Americus
South Georgia
Kiwanis Club
A. E. Vines
George Riley
John Shiver
County Board of Education
Club
Education department proposed at national meeting
The National Education Association legislative commission recommended creating a Department of Education with cabinet rank and a secretary. It urged backing a bill in the next Congress. Proposed annual appropriation is 1.5 million dollars, in addition to current education funds that could be transferred.
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Indianapolis
Department of Education
National Education Association
Legislative Commission
Bureau of Education
Oes
Dep
Whittle and Dutton Given Life Terms in Langston Killing
Fayetteville Ga July 4 A rural mail carrier Langston was killed with an axe on a country road A confession by Oscar Dutton lead to life in prison for Dutton and Whittle The jury had feared deadlock before delivering verdicts and Waller faced trial as an alleged accessory before the murder
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Fayetteville, Ga
James Langston
Ora Whittle
Oscar Dutton
Whittle
Dutton
Langston
W. E. H. Searcy
John Waller
Waller
Eight Die As Club House Walls Collapse In Boston
In Boston Massachusetts at least eight people were killed when the Pickwick club building in Chinatown collapsed early today. One unidentified girl was rescued from the ruins as rescuers expect more bodies. A five story structure formerly the Dreyfus Hotel, the scene was crowded with guests for a July fourth celebration.
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Boston
Mass
Pickwick Club
Dreyfus Hotel
Chinatown
Seven Die in New York Fire
Saranac Lake July 4 seven persons are dead and one believed dying after a three story apartment house fire early today. Others were injured while escaping the blaze as residents tried to flee the burning building.
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Saranan Lake
N. Y
Gavels From Mass Elm Presented in Georgia Legislature
Gavels cut from the Washington Elm in Cambridge Massachusetts were presented to the Georgia Senate and House by Cambridge city officials. Seven resolutions of appreciation were adopted in both chambers, and copies ordered sent to Cambridge. Secretary McLendon received one gavel for the House and one for the Senate with an explanatory letter.
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Atlanta
Washington
Cambride
Mass
Senate
House of Representatives
Georgia
Cambridge
G. T. McLendon
House
Snap Bean Farmer Makes Big Profit From 20 Acres
Atlanta July 4 report from Fayetteville shows no Fayette county farmer yet earned 2000 dollars from snap beans and expects to make 1000 more from the same twenty acres.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Tony Molea’s Queer Tale Of Miscarried Justice
Tony Molea, a five year convict from Newnan Georgia, told an audience in Montgomery of a miscarriage of justice. He says Louisiana employment led to Georgia officers arresting him in 1920 for murder, trial and manslaughter conviction, with a ten to twenty year sentence, and he was recently released.
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Tony Molea
Montgomery
Alays
Newnan
Molea
Louisina
Georgia
Muraman
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