Employment Decline in July Across U.S. Factories
A Labor Department survey of 9,155 establishments in 52 industries shows July employment down 1.1 percent from June with 2.4 percent lower total payroll and 1.3 percent lower per capita earnings. Volume compared with July last year rose 7.4 percent, payrolls 14.4 percent, while six of nine regions saw reduced employment and all nine divisions saw lower earnings. Leather led gains. cotton, piano, hardware and confectionery fell.
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Washington
Department of Labor Today
Department
Canada U S Plan Details of Dry Pact to Curb Smuggling
Officials from the United States and Canada will meet to finalize a cross border anti smuggling treaty. Key provisions include allowing liquor transport from Skagway to Alaska via Yukon and requiring ships to have proper clearance. Canada will share cargo details and cooperate on recovering stolen autos and curbing smuggling networks.
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Canada
Robert 5S
Thornburgh
Washington
Treasury
United States
Skagway
Alaska
Yukon Territory
White Horse Pass
Yukon Trail
Vancouver
B. C
Canadian
South America
General Andrews
New York
Cuba
Europe
Farm Leaders and Businessmen Meet in Columbus
Under the Ohio Farm Bureau federation, farm leaders bankers and business and industrial representatives met in Columbus for a two day conference. They will discuss agricultural problems including district schools to aid cooperative marketing new tax laws farmer requested legislation and proposed constitutional amendments on the November ballot.
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Columbus
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Ohio Farm
Ohio
Kemal Pasha Divorces Wife Amid Dowry Tale
Turkiye dictator Kemal Pasha ends marriage over a dowry. The bride wears a veil and breeches appear in the tale. The narrative describes abrupt divorce as a shift toward traditional order, with sparse commentary on Turkish life and a warning in the Atlantic City police item on Page 4.
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Kemal Pasha
Sas Diik
Kemal
Turkey
Spaniards to invade Rif region from North Africa
The Daily News reports a Spanish offensive against the Riffs in North Africa will begin in a week. Forty thousand soldiers land near Sidi Briss on Altlhuce mas bay with Adjir as initial target near Abd-el-Krim's base.
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London
North Africa
Daily News
Sidi Briss
Altlhucemas Bay
Adjir
Abd-el-Krim
Daily Telegraph
Tunis
Skeleton Found in Tool Chest at East Broad Street Home
Columbus police investigate after a skeleton without a head is found in a tool chest in the basement of 1 Charles Hagar’s East Broad Street dwelling. Hagar and family had moved in recently. authorities suspect a surgeon or medical student may have placed the skeleton earlier.
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Columbus
Charles Hagar
East Broad Street
Hagar
Veterans 324th Field Artillery Hold Fourth Reunion
About 300 veterans of the 324th Field Artillery attend their fourth annual reunion in Columbus on August 17. A banquet and dance are scheduled for tonight at the Fort Hayes hotel.
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Columbus
324Th Field Artillery
Fort Hayes Hotel
Chinese on Strike in Shanghai Mail Service Disrupted
Shanghai reports a strike by 2,500 postal workers, domestic and foreign mail service halted. Demands include higher wages and shorter hours, affecting post office operations today.
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Shanghai
Unpaid Pledges Targeted by Courts for AU Memorial
F W Bush announces legal steps to collect about 30000 in pledges for the Ohio University Memorial Auditorium extension. He notes courts have upheld joint subscriptions as collectible contracts and urges timely payment by subscribers.
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Ohio University Memorial
F. W. Bush
The
University Alumni Memorial Association
Bush
Worcester Soldier Seizes Hatchet in Fatal Attack
In Worcester Massachusetts on August 17 Walter F White 67 became enraged during a service and used a hatchet to strike Ai wounds causing fatal injuries. Authorities report the assault occurred in a military context and the victim died from the wounds.
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Worcester
Mass
Walter F. White
Canada won’t secede from empire says ex PM
Sir Hubert Borden, former Canadian prime minister, told the Institute of Politics that Canada will remain in the British empire but seek a stronger voice in empire policy. He urged yearly Commonwealth consultations before League of Nations sessions and stronger overseas external relations departments.
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Williamstown
Mass
Canada
Hubert Borden
Institute of Politics Today
Commonwealth
Robert
Commonwealth Nations
Assembly
League of Nations
Akron man fined for running amuck in traffic
Shields Jones of Parkersville West Virginia was fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to six months in jail after rampaging through downtown Akron with an automobile. He wrecked six cars before overturning.
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Akron
Shields
Iowa Senate Race Heads to Final Count After Recount
With recounts finished in fifty three counties Daniel Breck Democrat leads Senator Smith W Brookhart by 11 127 votes in the contested Iowa Senate race the elections commission announced today.
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Steck
Washington
Ausg
Daniel
Breck
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Senate Elections Commission
Water tower collapse injures children on Ninth Avenue
In New York on August 17 a giant water tower collapsed on Ninth Avenue killing one child and injuring three others. Emergency crews responded as bystanders watched the scene.
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New York
Ninth Avenue
Tragic Death of Roscoe Saberly At Herrold Place
Roscoe Saberly, 18, of The Platina, was found dead by hanging along Lovers Lane near Herrold Place after leaving his car near the mill. Sheriff McKinley noted a failed first attempt with a necktie, then a second attempt with wire, and eyeing a note to Miss Bessie Black about dying by tomorrow night. The youth, reportedly in love with Miss Black, had been feeling despondent after a brief outing with her and two visits to the state hospital area. He left behind a bereaved family including a father Elmer Baberty and a mother, with three sisters and two half sisters.
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Charles
Wolfe
Hance
Muncie
Anderson
Big Turk
Anderton
Roscoe Saberly
Platina
Lovers’ Lane
State Hospital
White's Mill
Herrold Place
Herbert Morrin
Mra. Morrie
P. H. McKinley
Newaum-Walburn Undertaking
George Gabriel
McKinley
Saberly
Bessie Black
Athens
Miss Black
Benjamin Black
Roscoe
Bessie
Fiorence McClain
Baberly
Prnine
Elmer Baberty
Baberty
Crude oil price reductions hit second time this week
Pittsburgh Pa August 17 another reduction of twenty five cents in the price of Pennsylvania crude oil in pipelines the second within a week was announced today by the Joseph Seep agency for the Standard Oil price schedule listing New York National Transit eight dollars plus district three forty Na melt three thirty Southwest Games two ninety six Eureka Buckeye Pipe three twenty six Carrill Somerset Medium and Somerset Light were cut ten cents also Rag price cut ten cents
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Pennsylvania
Joseph Seep Agency
New York National Transit
Ford
Namelt
Southwest Games
Eureka ' Co
Buckeye
CaRell
Somerset Medium
Somerset Light
Fishewatt
Remarkable theater broadcast to air in late August
The report notes an upcoming show at the theater site on August 22 26 and 28 tied to a 5 000 watt WGY action with the United States element and a broadcast directive from Hoover to the world urging listening from a national broadcast.
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Washington
Anna
WGY
United States
Paramount
United
Hoover
Negotiations on War Debts Split by Time Lapse
France and Italy conduct talks on settlement terms for postwar debt with attention to American assurances. Vermont observer notes possible paths and the need for a clear response from conference participants. Leader figures Coolidge Mellon Reed Amood referenced in the context of broader diplomacy.
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George B. de Plymoute
Ang
Little Vermont
Coolidge
Andrew W. Mellon
Reed Amood
Utah
Descriptive fragment from outskirts report notes
On the outskirts a brief description mentions well informed desires and ambiguous developments. The readable text hints at local sentiment but lacks clear events or named entities to define a full incident or outcome.
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