Mexican General Robles Shot in Mexico City Barrage
General Jose Alessio Robles, Mexican Minister to the editor of a major newspaper, was shot and killed in an attack by five armed men as he rode through a residential district. A guard was placed at the newspaper plant amid threats against editor Trevino and Palavicini defended press freedom. The incident ties to a clash over public criticism of officials and bitter political rivalries in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Jose Alessio Robles
Mocrata
Fiv
General Robles
Federal Comm
Army Service
Placimeelf
General Robies
Sev
Trevine
B. Palavicini
Journal
Prom
Eral Trevino
Allesed
Sener Palavicini
General Trevino
Sener Pal
Genéral Robles
Chapultepec Military Academy
Huerta
Lorest
British exporters debate Canadian trade ties
A fragmented report outlines British exporters meeting Toronto and Windsor officials to discuss strengthening or reshaping trade links with Canada. The discussion covers potential incentives, the role of trade commissioners, and recent contract momentum between British and Canadian firms amid ongoing global market tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Finry
Alitin
United
Tates
Toronto
United King
Aad
Werterna
Wden Philp
More Females Than Males In New York State
New York state shows higher female counts than male across the population. The 1930 census reveals total population nearing 12 million with whites up 13.4 percent and Black and other groups rising sharply. Foreign born residents number about 2.7 million as of the latest decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
York State
I Mae Bureau
Swordfish Capture Plan Proposed by Brooklin Visitor
Joseph Hammond of Brooklin New York, a summer visitor, is developing an electrocution method to capture swordfish off Massachusetts waters. He says a 73 pound swordfish was killed by electric current without a harpoon, arguing the approach would reduce effort for fishermen while sparing the fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattapcisett
Joseph Hammond
Brooklin
N.Y
Hammond
el R Hammond
New Steamship Record Between New York and Rio
A new record voyage to Rio from New York was claimed by the steamer American Legion. Officials say the trip took 12 days 20 hours southbound, while the Aeolus completed a direct run in 13 days. The American Legion halted 2.5 days at Permuda for machinery repairs.
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Rio
New York City
Flora
Incr
Am Jean Legion
Aeolus
Forever
American Legion
Permuda
Father and son escape injuries after vehicle collision
A father and son left the hospital after a Monday noon crash involving a car and motorcycle near Barnum and Hop avenues. The trolley car ahead partially blocked view as the motorcycle veered, then struck a rear machine. Police investigate the collision. Frank D. Hea yant reported on the scene.
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Weither
Barnards
Garim Hartly
York
Barnum and Hop Avenue
Barnard
Frank D
Policn
Hea Yant
Heat Wave Grips Near East Amid Widespread Heat
Reports from Asia Minor describe an intense heat wave causing dry conditions and fires across cities. Inhabitants recount strange phenomena at sea and fearsome tales linked to a legendary craft called the fringe MM of Sebastopol, amid ongoing heat distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia Minor
Pribank
Sebastopol
Tvend Sexus
Black Sea
Meat price control proposal discussed in Detroit
A Detroit report notes a proposed federal measure to create an industry stabilizing meat prices across the United States. John A. Te Chien cites concerns about government efficiency and potential partisan support, while discussions continue at a formal opening.
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Detroit
John A. Te
Arsortert
Rail Wreck Fumbles Cause 15 Fatalities Unclear Details
Reported rail disaster leaves 15 dead with missing naming details. Wreck scene described as severe with victims burned. official ages and exact identities not fully confirmed. Local authorities investigate cause amid conflicting information from witnesses.
Obregon Delays GN Law Modification Proposals
A garbled report notes Obregon delaying government law modification proposals. It mentions a commission to the president for Teves bafare mn proposals related to Perkins ay Af petroleum and a corporates involvement, with unclear details lingering.
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Perkins
Af Petroleum
Hansiist
Popny
Charles R Crane At Revel Esthomia Tia
Charles R Crane appears in Revel Esthomia Tia as a priced entry noting a Red Cross Teint item arriving from China to the United States. The fragmentary text mentions a hast day and a Tewal, indicating purchase or shipment context.
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Charles R. Crane
Revel, Esthomia
Red Cross
China
United States
August Sale Sparks Departmental Bargains Across Store
Storewide August sale kicks off with every department showcasing hearty reductions. Shoppers can expect targeted deals, with notable price cuts announced across appliances, apparel, furniture, and outdoor sections as the event runs through the month.
Vintage furniture and textiles price list sale details
A newspaper shopping blurb lists prices for mahogany and walnut tea wagons, rockers, chairs, and service wagons with January and August pricing. It notes fourth floor sale of mahogany items, dress fabrics, stamped pillow cases, and children's dresses marked down to half price, plus reduced crochet and cotton goods on the main floor.
Limited quantity sale at Junior Shop
A brief notice states a limited number available for purchase at Junior Shop on the second floor.
Union Suits for Women Sale Offer and Styles
Union suits for women include envelope chemise La Grecque with lace trimming bodice top and ribbon straps in sizes 36 to 42, previously 4.50 to 5.00, now 3.95. A second lot of ribbed tissue thread unions in sizes 36 and 38 with low neck and various knee lengths offered at 2.95, plus a four-pack feature.
Small Mahogany Nest of Tables and Mayflower Stands Sale
Vintage furniture listing describes small mahogany nest of tables and sewing stands in colonial style with drop leaves and drawers. Mayflower sewing stands with portable handles offered in multiple prices, highlighting sale items and discounts across the stock.
Flouncings on Sale at Main Floor Center Aisle
Organdie flouncings and white net top flouncings offered at half price. 40 inch width items regularly 4.00 and 4.50 now reduced to 2.00 and 3.00 respectively. Another lot marked down to 1.75. Sale located on main floor center aisle.
Handkerchief Prices Slashed On Main Floor
Men's initiated handkerchiefs dropped from 25 and 35 cents to 15 cents each. Women's sport handkerchiefs fell from 19 and 25 cents to 10 cents each. Main floor.
Curtain sale trims prices on Marquisette and Scrim
Cur tains Marquisette and Scrim with hem stitched face edges offered at sale prices. Regularly 3.50 now 2.75 per pair. Other curtains priced 6.50 and 7.30 reduced to 4.0 per pair.
Book and home goods sale at Wiltons and cretonne deals
Small Rugs Axminstera 27 by 54 inches 3.50 Quaker Lace Curtains reduced from five to eight dollars. Cretonne 98 cents a yard regularly 1.25 to 1.50. Third floor. Wiltons 27 by 54 inches 8.00. The Flaming Forest, a new adventure novel by James Oliver Curwood praised by major New York papers, featured in the Book Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far Northwest
James Oliver Curwood
Silk Gloves Milanese Full Button Length Parade Era Item
Silk gloves Milanese quality with Paris point backs and double tipped fingers. White black pongee beaver and gray colors. Regularly priced at 2.50 and 2.95 at Main ficor.
Leather Bags Advance Fall Models
Leather bags in grained leather shown in black brown tan and navy feature inside frames and change compartments with silk linings in matching colors. Strong leather handles, firm clasps, some swagger style, all with attractive appearance.
Dress Styles in Black Taffeta and Silk Jersey Petticoats
A catalog snippet lists Jumper Dresses in black taffeta priced at 6.75 dollars and Dresses of checked percale in extended sizes, plus Silk Jersey Petticoats with taffeta flounces priced at 2.00 dollars.
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Jose Robles
Jacinto Trevino
N. Y
Near East
Adh
Drmytats
Weis Foe
Cam
Baltimore
Bad
Marlo
Main St
Windsor
Rockers
Art Department
Royal Society
Copenhagen
Cis
Axminstera
Cretonne
Wiltons
New York Tribune
New York Times
New York Evening Post
Hop
MK Drag
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