Twin Robbery In Bristol Shows Pair Involved
Two holdups occurred last night in Bristol led by the same pair of gunmen with a young woman accomplice driving a green sport roadster. Edgar W. French and Everett Beaujea were robbed at Economy grocery, forced into a room, and told to stay five minutes or be shot. The cash register yielded over $150. Police followed the same suspect descriptions to a second Lake avenue hold up where $26 was taken from William Raymond and Fred Blair.
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Bristol
Edgar W. French
Everett Beaujea
Main
South Tim Street
French
Clebt
William Raymond
Fred Blair
Lake Avenue
States discuss gasoline tax at joint conference
Connecticut police and highway officials report the state’s gasoline tax, in effect since September 1, 1921, supports road work and is easy to collect. A Missouri conference on oil tax laws will be attended by a Connecticut representative, with $1.9 million annual receipts from the tax redirected to highway construction and maintenance.
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Connecticut States Motor Vehicle Department
St. Louis
Department of Oil Inspection
Missouri
Connecticut
Winals Machusetts
New Jersey
New York
Texas
Rhode Island
Oregon
Idaho
Arizona
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Tennessee
Indiana
Maine
Georgia
Utah
West
Virginia
Kentucky
South Caroline
Arkansas
St Touis
Peterson's Ointment Ad Claims Heal Sores and Eczema
An old advertisement extols Peterson's Ointment for curing a six year foot sore, eczema, and piles. It features testimonials from OW OL in Huntington West Virginia, Major Charles E Whitner in Vinevara Haven Massachusetts, and Wm J Nichols of Rochester New York. The copy promises a money back warranty and a 35 cent price for a large jar, with claims of quick relief from itching and bleeding.
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Peterson
Stephenson Huntington
Charles E Whitner
Vinevara Haven Mass
Wm J. Nichols
Wilder Street
Ropheser
Machine Guns Mounted On N Y Patrol Boats
Coast Guard launches armed patrol on the Hudson and East rivers to counter liquor smuggling attempts into the port. Two armored patrol boats, crewed by eight guardsmen and harbor customs, will patrol day and night. 400 bottles of alleged wines and liquors found in the hull of the liner McKeesport at Hoboken prompt the captain to resign and face a US commissioner on Monday.
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New York
Hudson
Nast
Coast Guard
Coast
McKeesport
United States Shipping Board
Hoboken
N. J
Harenson
United States
Coolidge Moves to Help Cotton Farmers in Crisis
President Coolidge forms a special government board to aid cotton farmers amid falling prices. Eugene Meyer chairs the committee with Mellon Jardine Hoover. aims to coordinate agencies, study market conditions, and ease the large cotton stock through banks and cooperative networks.
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Coolidge
Washington
Siuation
Meyer
Eugene Meyer
War Finance Corporation
Mellon
Jardine
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Stuart W. Cramer
Charlotte
N.C
Commerce Secretary
Cramer
Senate
Coastal States Plan to Fight Sea's Erosion
Asbury Park New Jersey October 14 The New Jersey Bond of Commerce and Navigation invites governors or representatives from Atlantic Pacific and Gulf coast states to a conference to discuss approaches and funding to curb beach erosion The opening will feature United States Senator Paul Harrison of Mississippi as principal speaker.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Pacific Oceans
Gulf of Mexico
New Jersey Bond of
Cominece and Navigation
United States Senate
Paul Harrison
Mississipso
Labor pushes nationwide drive to unionize auto industry
Detroit Oct 10 CAP The AFL delegates vote for a national campaign to shorten hours and raise per capita pay with every wage increase The plan calls for a ten sequence of meetings and an intensive two year drive to organize the automobile trade unions under the Executive Council as soon as after the November elections with efforts to start early next year Leader Jam O Connell outlined the tentative program for the campaign.
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Detroit
American Federation of Labor
Mechanica. Arts
Jam. O'Connell
Meta Trades Department
Executive Council
Washington
O'Connell
Detroit Y M C A withdraws invitation to William Green
Detroit actions after withdrawing invitation to William Green of the American Federation of Labor to speak at a Y M C A open forum. C B Van Dusen cites misinterpretation of the closed shop issue and says future Sunday talks will be welcome if not tied to controversy. Green says he will accept the letter but declines further comment. AFL calls the incident closed.
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Detroit
William Green
American Federation of Labor
C. B van Dusen
Grean
Matthew Wott
Federation
van Dusent
The
Y M.C. A
Wr van Dusen
Green
Sherwood Eddy
Asia
International
M.C. A
Labor
Extinguisher Hats And Face Shapes In Fashion Claims
A fragmentary fashion note discusses how certain hat shapes alter perceived face proportions. It describes broad hats that cover hair, soft forehead framing, and the aim to make broader heads look balanced. The text also mentions delicate facial features and the visual effects of ornamental hats and accessories.
Ready Monday Morning Linen Sets Offer Scarves and Vanity
Pure Linen bedroom sets include scarves 18 by 36 and 18 by 45 inches plus a vanity piece 8 by 10 inches priced at $1. Luncheon sets feature a 36 by 36 inch square and four napkins 12 by 12 inches. Six designs listed Leaves Flowers and Cross Stitch.
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Rum
Robinson Democrat
Arkameas
White House
Coton
Agricultural Department
Black Democrat of
Y. M.A
Bridgeport. Conn
Wenather
Aluminum
Howland Dry Goods CO
Post-Telegram
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