Escaped Prisoner Freed of Blame by Pair's Story
Henry T Olson, a Rockford auto mechanic, is cleared after affidavits by two youths, George Bliss and Maurice Mahan, who confess Bliss shot and killed a station attendant during the 1927 hold up. Olson had been convicted on circumstantial evidence and freed on bonds. The case prompts a new trial and possible acquittal orders.
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Rockford
Associated Press
Henry T. Olsoe
Bepp
Olson
Ilinois
Hs Attorney
George Bliss
Maurice Mahan
Bliss
Stotler
Henry T Olson
New Orleans
Bockford
A D Fisher
Maban
Scientist demonstrates coal distillation yields oils
At his laboratory in Stou Fho land Prof Deverkovitz has demonstrated that from one ton of coal may be distilled 83 gallons of crude oil eight gallons of motor fuel and nine valuable ingredients.
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Stou Fholand
Deverkovitz
Catch Cold Easily Its Your Own Fault
A garbled health notice suggests vulnerability to colds stems from weakened power or resistance. It mentions use of remedies like tonics or tonics in general and warns against drug or alcohol use while urging regular care. For families, it notes a warning against children neglecting self care.
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Tors
Sears
Armed Forces Prestige Central to Mussolini's Message
Rome reports Maureli quotes Mussolini stressing national prestige hinges on armed forces. He warns that only a government focused on military efficiency can secure a nation's place. The discussion follows a funeral for Marshal Ding, with war ministers and generals present to honor the fallen leader.
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Rome Maureli
Bs Associated Press
Primpa Point
Premia Atusselin
Spething
Mitsui
Croops
Austrian Press Sees Mussolini Speech on Tyrol Rights
Vienna reports a mixed reaction to Mussolini speech in the Italian chamber. Conservative and socialist papers denounce oppression claims while urging moderation. Tyrolean language rights and provincial identity are central debates as calls for international democracy confront Fascist rule.
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Vienna
Fiat
Italy
$25 000 Prize for Best Novel on War
Announcement of a $25,000 war novel prize open to all authors. Manuscripts must be in English and at least 70,000 words, received at the Houghton association office by May 1 1429. Judges include Alice Duet Midler Major General James G Harbord and others.
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Bosson Muren
Sn Montiis
Howac
Mafia Company
Five
Houghton
Alice Duet
Midler
James G Harbord
AC & A
Richard Henry Tittle
Chicago
Jonan & Wanterich
Automatic Trains Speem Mails in Underground System
A Special Dispatch reports London’s new underground postal railway. Three-car electric trains move bags and parcels via dual tubes with a two minute service, twenty one thousand bags daily, and capacity for one hundred tons per direction. Stations long, platforms linked, with automatic switch control and pneumatic loading to curb street traffic.
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Cupsright
North
Urlean
Allianeey
Tondon
East Ind
London
Nilests
Tuto Matls Senaltla
Atrain
Foo Williamson
Postal Servces
Atention
Britsh Museum
Kings Cross Waterloo
Vicoris
Costes and Lebrnx Arrive in Detroit Flight News
Costes and Lebrnx, famed French aviators, landed at Ford airport Detroit after a nonstop flight from Sharpsville Pennsylvania. They encountered high winds and extreme cold, delaying arrival and leaving airport staff as the only attendees. The party planned a banquet and stated Chicago to the Pacific coast leg remains undecided, with further steps to be mapped on arrival.
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Detroit
Asocited
Dieudonne Costes Wid
Joseph
Bux
Ford Airport
Sharpsville Pa
Sharpsville
Itouw
Rudy
Myers
Ison
Chitaso
Chicago
Tomor Nay
Unclear headline from damaged OCR text
A fragmented OCR passage mentions political figures and a chamber of deputies. The text is garbled with misread names and lacks coherent events or dates to summarize reliably.
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Duce
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Onyx
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Costes
Lebrix
Fe Bayer
Bayer Eistoiz
Get Bayer
Fachif
Chsuving Bescenbanis
Chamber
Yaris API
Deputien
Chimin
Boystrometty
Bridgeport-People's Savings Bank
Telegram & Post
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