Ford V-8 Orders Exceed Original April Commitments
Ford Motor Company reports more than 10 000 new Ford V-8 orders in the first ten days of April at Hefley Steiman, with potential full-month orders exceeding 569000 beyond original commitments. Production runs above 90 000 cars and trucks monthly, may top 100 000 if supplier parts arrive. rural dealers show renewed activity and higher volumes than in 1933.
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Ford Motor Company
Hefley- Steiman Motor Company
Ford
Ford Company
Tion Ca
Tiny Things Odd Fad of Collector Seeks World Journey
Seattle reports Jules Charbneau, an insurance man, owns a 300 item micro collection. He displays a Bible verse on glass, a hollow hazelnut with 3100 spoons, a rice grain engraved with 52 characters, and a tiny electric light globe. He plans a two year world tour to expand the set.
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Seattle
Jules Charbneau
Charbneau
New York
Onion hula skirts top onion festival fashion
Ray Mondville Texas hosts the 1934 Onion festival where Miss Marcille Strein and Miss Dorothy Rotan model hula skirts crafted from Willacy County onions. The amusing costumes highlight local produce at the Rio Grande Valley event and celebrate regional agriculture.
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Rio Grande Valley
Raymondville
Texas
Marcille Strein
Dorothy Rotan
Willacy County
Texas News
Marriage Licenses Issued to Notable Local Couples
Walter Mrosko and Nancy Naunce. Charle Brown and Ruby Ray Johnson. Lon Coulter and P H Jones. Charle Joyce and Beatrice Hir scher. Felipe Persini and Sebera Bosquez. Houston Chancellor and Bricie Gibson granted licenses in a local ceremony.
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Walter Mrosko
Nancy Naunce
Charle Brown
Ruby Ray
Lon Coulter
P. H. Jones
Charle Joyce
Beatrice Hirscher
Felipe Persini
Sebera Bosquez
Houston
Bricie Gibson
For Sale One No 122 Rock Island Plow
For sale one No 122 Rock Island cultivator two row riding cultivator at a bargain. Address J F Polansky Caldwell Texas.
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Rock Island
Bareain
J. F. Polansky
Caldwell
Texas
Biographer Tarbell Born in Erie Log Cabin
Erie Pa report notes Ida M Tarbell born in a log cabin in Amity township Erie county seventy seven years ago. It traces her origin from the oil boom days of northwestern Pennsylvania and her path from Allegheny College to teaching, magazine work and biographical writing.
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Erie
Abraham Lincoln
Ida M. Tarbell
Erie County
Miss Tarbell
Amity Township
Bethel
Conn
New York
Pennsylvania
Yankee Colony in Paris Shrinks to 7000 Residents
The American City of Paris has repatriated many citizens, reducing its colony from 20,000 to 7,000 over four years. Remaining Americans split into long-time expatriates, Paris-based business elites, and the large group with French spouses, totaling about 8,000 including families. The colony is at pre‑war size and still shrinking.
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Paris
United States
Star Parasite Remover for Chickens and Chicks
Announcement urges farmers to start giving Star Parasite Remover to fowls and baby chicks in drinking water to destroy germs and prevent wormy diseased birds and insect losses in spring.
Yellow Corn For Sale To Promote Healthy Poultry
Advertisement promises disease free worms and healthy poultry production under P. L. Bergum. Includes contact see or phone for inquiries with notes on lice mites fleas blue bugs and good egg production and strong chick hatches at pany. 3t-p
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P. L. Bergum
Pheasant Given Shelter Becomes Dominant in McKean Coop
In McKean Pennsylvania a wild cock pheasant found by Robert Meeker was sheltered in a chicken house with 30 White Leghorn roosters. The bird quickly asserted control, nearly injuring the flock, then drove the roosters away as cold weather eased, restoring peace in the coop.
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McKean
Robert Meeker
Mc‘Kean
Meeker
Mr. Meeker
For Rent Nice Front Bedroom Near 11th Street
Classified notice listing a pleasant front bedroom for rent at 609 East 11th Street, contact Mrs. J. F. Brown for details.
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E. 11Th Street
J. F. Brown
Valley Forge House Refitted To Washington Era Condition
Valley Forge park commission refurnished the home using an inventory found by Albert Cook Myers detailing furniture from George Washington era. The house, built in 1758, was rented by Washington from Isaac Potts for six months in 1777. It was restored to its original condition in 1887 and now appears as when Washington lived there.
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Valley Forge
Albert Cook Myers
George Washington
Valley Forge Park Commission
Isaac Potts
Washington
Dervishes Attack Film Crew on Istanbul's Golden Horn
A group of Bektashi dervishes attacked a film crew at Eyüp near Istanbul over perceived sacrilege in makeup and camera work. The actors and crew were pacified with no serious injuries reported.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Eycub
Golden Horn
Beware of Blonds They Murder Most
A British amateur criminologist argues blondes are more murderous than brunettes despite a contrary view from Anita Loos. Gilbert A Foan notes urban crime rise accompanies more dark-haired individuals. French psychologist Duval says brunettes who kill tend to commit suicide, while blondes lean toward homicide.
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London
Anita Loos
Gilbert A.foan
Duval
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Andrew Carnegie
J. K. Freeman
Cameron, Texas
I Roy
Rolls-Royce
Tudor Sedan
Gine
Herley-Stedman Motor Company
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