Ferguson Pities His Successor
Detroit, June 20. Carey D. Ferguson resigns as collector of customs at Detroit after six years, citing unfair burden of patrolling a 100 mile river and lake border against liquor smugglers. He notes the vast area complicates enforcement and supports his successor, while recalling past raids, bribery indictments, and the region’s turbulent border trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Federal Service
Carey D. Ferguson
Detroit River
Ferguson
Canada
Port Huron
Toledo
Ohio
Custom Border Patrol
Customs Border Patrol
United States
Street Car Men's Union
State Department of Labor and Industry
Ing
Houston Residents To Collect Specimens In Yucatan
Five Houston residents led by Hans Nagel of the Houston Zoo will travel to Yucatan this summer to collect birds reptiles and tropical animals for the city museum of natural history. The trip costs the city nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Yucatan Insula
Museum of Natural History
Hans Nagel
Houston Zoo
Oil stock letters use Standard Claues in broker picks
New York traders note oil stocks gain attention from buoy writers and brokerage houses. Market letters frequently finish lists with Standard Clauses alongside favored stocks, a common tactic in their selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Claims Millionaire Too Skinny Claims Millionaire Too Skinny
There is excitement over Jean the poor shop girl who wins love but is disgusted by her skinny fiancé in a bathing suit. McCoy’s Tablets promise to restore flesh and energy, with a 30 day guarantee of at least 5 pounds gain or money back through Goodykoents Drug Co. and McCoy’s Laboratories New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean
McCoy
Goodykoents Drug Co
McCoy's Laboratories
New York City
Nan
John
David Blackhall
David
David Blackhull
Nina Blackhall
Rival Quives in Love and Law Ends in Wedding
Nan Carroll Morgan, a law clerk and assistant to John Curtis Morgan, engineers a complex web of motives surrounding a murder case involving Nina Blackhall and David Blackhall. As Nan imitates devotion to Morgan, she confronts jealousy, strategic plotting, and a looming scandal that tests marriage and loyalty.
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Nan Carroll
John Curtis Morgan
Iris
Nan
Morgan
Bert Crawford
Crawford
Io Iris
Little Curtis
David Blackhall
Tris
Nina Blackhall
David
Nina Blackhull
Nolan
Tristan
Rupert Brooke
Trousseau
Brazil Sugar Growers Move to Central Sales Control
In Recife on June 20 reports say sugar growers plan centralized control similar to São Paulo coffee plans. A long standing cooperative of local sugar producers may broaden into a formal central sales system to regulate markets and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Sugar Men
Recife
San Paulo
Central Organization to Direct Crop Sales in Four States
A central body would manage crop handling in Pernambuco Alagoas Bahia and Rio de Janeiro with a proposal to route sales through a Rio de Janeiro commission seeking streamlined distribution and oversight.
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Pernambuco
Alagoas
Bahia
Rio de Janeiro
Rio
Growth in Church Union in Ohio Reaches New Depths
Ohio reports rapid church consolidation in 1928 with Dr. B F Lamb noting a dozen local unions formed. The total consolidated churches climb to about 100 as the state council of churches expands its reach across Columbus and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
B. F. Lamb
State Council of Churches
ZEMO Scalp Treatment Promises Dandruff Cure
Dandruff disappears with ZEMO antiseptic liquid for scalp itching and skin irritations. Rub thoroughly on the scalp for cooling healing cleansing effect. Safe and dependable for all itching irritations. Sold in 5c 60c and 1.00 sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
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Quives
Anne Austin
Dla
Chicago
Old Blackhall
Nina
Blackhall
Bassett
Morgen
Attaboy
Hope
Estelle
O’briens
Big Pat
Little Pat
Maude
Curtis
Iris Morgan
Wrmick & Company
Kelels
McCormath & Coy
Baltimore
Riverside -Whistline Tire
Bai
Sie Tire
High P
Ressure U. S
Wardway
Majestic
Federal Street
Bluefield, W. Va
Saturday Evening Post
Riverside
J.c.penney CO
Flat Top National Bank
Wili
Grace Pattern
Cretonne
Belle Isle
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