Miquelon Islands noted as last French lands in North America
Washington August 3 The Miquelon Islands off Newfoundland are described as the last French territory in northern America and a historic remnant of Nouvelle France. Once a thriving fishing hub centered at St Pierre the islands' prosperity waned after fishing rights shifts and new Acts.
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Miquelon Islands
Newfoundland
America
Washington
Associated Press
Mungesser and
Coll
North Lang
Nouvelle France
Arkansas
Missouri
Octover
North Pole
France
Great Britain
Quebec
Canada
Britain
Uttle Islands
Atlantic
St Pierre
Jelands
Miquelon
Grand Miquelon
Petite Miquelon
St Flerre-Miquelon
St Pitte
Calais
Bordeaux
Northern
Buttermilk Cream Boast Promise For Wrinkle Claim S
An advertisement touts a skin cream that supposedly smooths wrinkles and enlarges pores. It promises results within a week or money back and declares satisfaction guaranteed with refunds on purchase. The copy urges use for improved skin tone and texture and notes a “Drruggists” endorsement.
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Mowant
Mrs Ada LeBouef Calm In Cross Examination
Mrs Ada Bonner Le Bouef remains composed as she testifies in the murder case involving James J LeBouef. She smiles through vigorous questioning and says she believes Dr Thomas E Dreher did not commit the slaying, while acknowledging LeBouef fired the shot that killed him and that LeBouef died from a shot by Bendis.
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Franklin Ln
Associated Press
Ada Bonner LeBouef
Attornys
James Beadle
Beadle
Thomas E Dreher
James J LeBouef
LeBouef
Brener
Bendis
Prize Offered for Design of Better Hot Dog Stands
August 3 New York The Art Centre of New York announces a $7000 donation from Mrs John D Rockefeller to prize architectural proposals for improved hotdog stands. The center hopes designs in Gothic, Tudor or similar styles will reduce the eyesore of ramshackle stands, while making no change to the hotdog itself.
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New York
Art Centre of
New Yok
S@th street
John D Rockefellar
Art Centre
Rockefellers
Officers, Held for Killing, Are Freed
Newport Vermont August 8 The case of border patrol officers Joseph Foucher and Nelson Hatne charged with manslaughter in the death of Winston Titus of North Troy was dismissed today when the grand jury failed to indict them. The state sought indictments on grounds they caused Titus's death by firing at him after he failed to stop his car for a search Titus was found dead after his car crashed into a tree.
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Newport
Associated Press
Joseph Foucher
Nelson Hatne
Border Patrol
Winston
Titus
North Troy
Trey
De Valera to Speak in Hartford October
Eamon De Valera the Irish leader will address the American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic convention in Hartford on October 1 and 2. This will be his only public appearance in the United States at this time, announced by Anthony Kime, president of Padruic Pearse council.
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Hartford
Associated Press
American Association For the Recognition of the
Eamon de Valera
Wil
Anthony Kime
Padruic Pearse Council
Stove Salesmen Meet in New London Gathering
Forty members of the Clenwood Rin Delers Association from various cities in the state assembled at the Griswold hotel Eastern Point for a semi annual associational meeting. The gathering opened with a luncheon followed by a business meeting.
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London
Associated Pie
Clenwood Rin Delers Association
Griswold Hotel
Eastern Point
Auncheon
Oil explosion near Salem Bend kills two and wounds two
Two men died and two were seriously injured when a barge loaded with oil exploded near Salem Bend along the Mississippi River. About $750,000 in barges were destroyed. The incident occurred while boats moved from Lake Providence toward Memphis.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Aupuet
Associated Prees
Lake Providence
Memphis
Salem Bend
Mississippi River
Suspension of Work in Barre Quarries Averted
Assurance of no suspension of work in the Barre granite quarries was announced after a meeting yesterday afternoon. Committees representing the quarry workers and the quarry owners signed a new agreement for a period of three years.
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Barre
Bill Maintains Wages Hours For Stock Price Assurance
The measure stipulates current wages hours and conditions remain in force as the schedule expires on April 1 1934. It was negotiated now to assure continued stock value and uninterrupted work for the workers.
Stockholders denounce Hare and Chase conduct in court
In Wilmington officials of Hare and Chase Inc auto financiers faced charges by stockholder D M Freeman, claiming reckless waste and corrupt use of funds in a 86 million deal. Freeman sought a receiver in Chancery Court, saying the firm lost 5 million of the 86 million plan to take over defunct Ireve companies in Chicago, Baltimore, and Philadelphia.
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Wilmington
Del
Hare and Chase Inc Automobile
Philadelphia
D M Freeman
Washington
August frost hits Western Massachusetts towns in record chill
Western Massachusetts reports an unexpected frost with low temperatures and a 41 degree reading in Berkshire County. The region, coming off hot days, cooled sharply with frosted surfaces noted along Lenox Road near Pittsfield.
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Springfield
Mass
Associated Press
Massachusetts
Berkshire County
Lenox Road
Pittsfield
Elman Loses 225000 in Real Estate Venture
New York August 3 The Associated Press reports violinist Mischa Elman shifted from art to business and incurred 225000 in real estate losses. The Times notes the venture disrupted his concert earnings and financial position.
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Elman
New York
Associated Press
The
New York Times
Mischa Elman
Grand jury to probe musician fraud case
A complaint alleges fraud by a group of attorneys and investors who misrepresented investments to the musician and his father Raul Elman. The District Attorney Banton is to oversee the investigation by the grand jury.
Extradition of Man Wanted Here Approved
Governor Trumbull issued a requisition for the extradition of George Dirga sought in Bridgeport for theft alleged December 22 1924. Dirga held in New Jersey reformatory will be returned by Detective Sergeant Frederick E Drick of Bridgeport who will accompany the fugitive back for prosecution.
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Hartford
Conn
Trumbull
New Jersey
George Dirga
Bridgeport
Dirga
New Jersey Reformatory
Frederick E Drick
Peace and Hard Work to Be Turkey's Program
Constantinople August 8. An exclusive interview with the Associated Press covers Turkey's five to ten year plan for a small, strong army and national development. Dr Rudhdi Bey, minister of Power and Affairs, outlines goals including life insurance for development, resource use, and education, amid Mustapha Kemal Pasha's visit after eight years in Asia Minor.
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Constantinople
Algo“inted Press
Turkey
Jane
Tewe ‘Rik Ruddi Bey
Povergy
Associated Presa
Mustaphetemal Pasha
Ruchdi
Dr Rudhdt
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Congress
Boys’ Union
Strong & Sturdy
Men’s Union
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Bay State
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