Chinese Troops Stand Ready for Shanghai Battle Test
Five thousand trained Chinese soldiers face each other as leaders prepare for a possible battle to seize Shanghai. Between thirty and forty thousand troops are in view, with front line details scarce as reporters are kept away. General Yaun’s forces pushed within ten miles of the city amid heavy fighting and a panic among residents driving many refugees to the foreign quarter for safety.
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Anghai
Shanghai
Yaun
Kelly Felders Reported Safe After Air Search
In Nantonio Texas, Captain Buck and Private T Vedetta were found safe near Kelley Flying field after two planes searched for them yesterday. An earlier message indicated confusion over their status as they were detained in Egypt Texas.
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Nantonio
Buck
T’. Vedetta
Kelley
Egypt
Texas
Amundsen Declares Bankruptcy Amid Pole Expedition Losses
A Central News item from Christiana reports that explorer Amundsen filed for bankruptcy after the failure of his last year’s attempt to reach the North Pole. He plans to abandon his proposed mission and seek new ventures, while local notices advertise a 80 acre home with 9 acre dwelling and other terms.
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Christiana
Amundsen
Orth Pole
Merose-The-Paterre- SF
Powder factory blast near Constantinople kills many workers
United Press reports a powder factory twenty miles from Constantinople exploded, shaking the countryside and nearly wiping out Makrikeny. Dozens are dead or wounded as officials cite carelessness of workers as the cause.
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United Press
London
Constantinople
Makrikeny
Swiss Judge Elected President of Court of International Justice
M Duber of Switzerland has been elected president of the Court of International Justice at The Hague. He will hold office for three years. H Weiss of France was reelected vice president.
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Winited Press
London
Art Class Opens September 20 1924 Hostess Miss Charlie Phillips
Announcement from Ii. M. Curlee & Co promoting an art class with Miss Charlie Phillips as hostess on Sunday, inviting patrons to try their canes and meal offerings.
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Charlie Phillips
Butte Nominated Republican Governor Candidate in Texas
Dr. George Butte dean of the University of Texas Law School was unanimously chosen by the Republican State executive committee to succeed T. P. Lee as governor. He won over Henry Zweifel and is described as an anti klansman and a prohibitionist.
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United Press
Dallas
George Butte
Law School of Texas University
T. P. Lee
Houston
Republican State Executive Committee
Butte
Henry Zweifel
Texas
Charles Boynton
Waco
Delphian Society Resumes Meetings With Mrs Risser
The Delphian Society, a Bonham literary club for women, resumes after summer with a 4 PM meeting on Saturday led by Mrs. Eugene Risser. Full attendance requested.
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The
Delphian Society
Bonham
Eugene Risser
Marriage Solemnized in Honey Grove Goss and Blocker Wed
A Bonham area wedding took place in Honey Grove this afternoon as Grace Goss of Riverby married Albert Blocker of Honey Grove. Goss is the daughter of Joe Goss of Riverby, and Blocker is the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Blocker of Honey Grove. He is also a nephew of Mrs. J. L. Ware of Bonham. J. L. Ware and wife and daughter Frances attended the ceremony in Honey Grove.
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Bonham
Honey Grove
Grace Goss
Riverby
Albert Blocker
Miss Goss
Joe Goss
E. FE. Blocker
J. L. Ware
Frances
Bargain Prices on Fixtures and Store Fixtures
D. W. Johnson offers fixtures counters shelving show cases and scales at bargain prices with emphasis on affordable shop fittings and used merchandise.
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D. W. Johnson
NEW LIGHT TAN OXFORDS FOR SCHOOL
Just received a big shipment of the latest styles in fancy fall oxfords in new shades and patterns priced from 3.50 to 6.85. See them before you buy at Lewis The Shoeman Nome-ground P. N. Butter made from Fresh Peanuts. i, M, Curlee & Co. It Rebuilt Batteries cheap with a six month guarantee at Bonham Battery Co. 1148.
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Lewis the Shoeman
P. N
I, M, Curlee & Co
Bonham Battery Co
Local Market Promises Finest Meats For Your Tables
The market presents high quality meats selected with extreme care aimed at delivering added satisfaction and enjoyment. Customers are invited to place orders to receive premium cuts and trusted quality.
Western D&RGW to be sold under hammer this year
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway between Denver and Salt Lake City will be sold under the hammer before year’s end. Judge Foster Rymesr said ICC decision directs transfer of the branch to Missouri Pacific and Western Pacific lines.
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Iy Uned Press
Denver
Colo
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railway
Here
Salt Lake City
Foster Rymesr
Interstate Commerce Commission
Missouri Pacific
Western Pacific Lines
Market Report Prices Paid by Local Produce Houses
Daily market notes list prices for fished and livestock and grains. Entries include hens fryers and roosters with per unit bids, butter quotes and beef cattle, hogs and oats per bushel, reflecting wholesale levels rather than retail.
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P. S
Windom Men Seen in Boram Today
Windom residents A. N. Wheeler and J. Tarter were in Bor'am today. The town visit involved local business and community discussions during the midday outing.
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Windom
A. N. Wheeler
J. Tarter
Bor‘am
Chaotic clipping hints at notices and ads
Fragmentary OCR items reference church affiliation and ads. Mentions First Baptist church, a Studebaker year, a phone-like number, and a roadside sale or cabinet sale. Unclear names and dates. exact details not discernible.
American fliers head toward Boston on final leg
United Press reports from Pictou Nova Scotia that the American round the world team left at 11 14 am and are flying south toward Boston. Lieuts Smith Nelson and Wade accompany the mission with Wade piloting a spare plane after the original aircraft sank near the Faro Islands.
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United Press
Pictou
Nova Scotia
Boston
Smith
Nelson
Leigh Wade
Faro Islands
Wade
World Flyer Passes New Brunswick Aerial Route to Boston
The American world flyer roared southward over Albert New Brunswick at 2 PM E DST en route to Boston with an expected landing around 6 PM local time.
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United Press
Albert
New Brunswick
Boston
Divorce Ease Perceived in Russia Versus United States
Nashville Star notes contrasting divorce ease, claiming Russian couples need only agree while American couples must disagree, reflecting a humorous take on cross border divorce norms. The quip highlights differing legal perspectives between nations and marks the social tone of the era.
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Russia
Nashvile Santa Td
Gloovemaker Report Notes Shifting US Land Use Trends
The report highlights growing American land areas with implications for women’s access and regional development. Analysts discuss the long term effects on cities like Saint Paul and prospects for small business and local procurement strategies.
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Gloovemaker
Klan Day at Texas State Fair Called Off
Dallas September 5 Klan Day at the Texas State Fair has been canceled for this year. Earl Silven, secretary of the Dallas Ku Klux Klan, said last year's event drew the largest attendance but noted it may not be repeated.
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United Press
Dallas
Earl Silven
Silven
Road maintenance project awarded in Texas
The State Highway Commission recommended approving a contract worth 515000 dollars for road maintenance machinery. The item is noted in a dispatch from Austin dated September 5, highlighting the involvement of State Board of Destruction and a Davis campaign manager named Shaver in the contextual reporting.
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United Presse Austin
State Highway Commission
State Board of Destrol
Two Life-Termers Plot Escape From Chicago Jail
Chicago September 5 two inmates serving life terms plotted an escape from a jail two floors below Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb who await sentence for Bobby Franks murder. A rope of blankets with razor blades was hidden in their cells. Warden Wesley Westbrook dismissed link to the mansionaire pair but will question the two lifers.
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United Press
Chicago
Nathan Leopold
Richard Loeb
Bobby Franks
Wesley Westbrook
Westbrook
Attorney Charlie McDonald Visits Kin West of Bonham
Lawyer Charlie McDonald of Wichita Falls is seen in Bonham after returning from Austin. He stopped at the old home place west of town to visit his mother and other relatives.
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Charlie McDonald
Wichita Fail
Bonham
Austin
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A Guaranty Fund Bank
Lee
Denton Brothers
I. & RG. Western
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Market Report
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Wil
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SOR Sale
Dwight Haey
N. B
KU Klux Klan
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Leopold
E. J. Ward's Market and Grocery
South Main St
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GRO
E.M. Curlee Co
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South Main Street
Alway
H. L. Rodgers Co
Rt Si
Ee Tee Daily
Uae
Tate
Cottom
First National Bank
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