Ripley cartoon prize winner rounds Havana trip
Robert L. Ripley’s Daily News feature notes a first prize winner for a Saturday cartoon and a trip to Havana. The piece mentions a 14 year old mer boy and references historical figures Osborne Allen and James A. Allen, plus a nod to the War of 1776 and a 105 year old relative. The text blends celebration and lineage with a World War II era air line contest theme.
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Havana
Sxiamt Daily News
Osborne Allen
James A. Allen
Allen
Seasonal Lull Not Indicated
New York June reports show no seasonal lull in business activity as weeklong gains in steel, power, lumber, coal and freight loadings continue. Steel output rose to 61 percent capacity with railroads ordering repairs and farm implement inquiries improving. Freight value for the week ended June 17 reached 87 991 thousand, a 134 percent rise from 1934 and a record for steam carriers since April.
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New York
Dune
Steel
Bond Market Review Shows Mixed Gains Across Sectors
New York June market tone remains fairly firm as bonds endure slight volatility. Rail issues and utilities show uneven performance while United States government securities hold steady. Foreign obligations vary with German debt softening, and carrier bonds rise on optimism about transport revenues. June yields may rise 12 to 25 percent year over year in some quarters.
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New York
Vntiltiies
United States
Wis
Banic
Metal Markets in New York and Maine Jury Case
New York metal markets show week long operations at about half capacity with late activity for the first time in over two years as buyers seek second quarter releases before anticipated third quarter price rises. Mills resist July 1 specifications. iron and tin demand buoyed by plate mills. copper steady at 8 cents. lead quiet. In BURY Maine a jury panel includes William H Gross and his wife, both seated on a 330 venire.
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New York
Sterling Exchange
Connecticut
Five Coats Or Nine It Cost Lives Of Two
In Chicago a party at Me and Mrs Alfred Schoehen’s yard ends in tragedy after a drunken dispute over car paint. Frank Dudek 24 and George Sarthelmy 34 are killed when a stranger fires a pistol during a brawl that erupts after a guest insists paint requires more coats.
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Chicago
Anvernity
Warty
Frank Dudek
George Sarthelmy
Alfred Schoehen
Dudek
Ry ” Dudek
Durek
Record of Surging Trade and Wage Gains Across Industries
The report notes broad expansion in production and distribution, with government programs aiding supply and rising wages lifting buying power. Auto bodies, paper, glass, textiles, furniture, and electrical goods show higher schedules and more hires. Steel, lumber, coal, and power hit multi-year highs while the barometer climbs 62.8 percent of 1929-31 averages, indicating sustained demand and rising consumer activity across apparel, housewares, and appliances.
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Pan & Bradstreet, Inc
Volla
Duggage
Offeri
Palm Beach
Seersuckers
Bess
Dental Examiners To Meet Here Today
The West Virginia board of dental examiners will open the annual examinations today in the Charleston High School building. The exam will continue through Tuesday. F. M. Barneworth of Buckhannon is board president with C. M. Jiiden of Charleston L. B. E. Lawson Williamson D. B. Davis Clarksburg and Floyd Taylor Huntingtow as members.
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Charleston High School
F. M. Barneworth
Buckhannon
C. M. Jiiden
Charleston
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Williamson
D. B. Davia
Clarksburg
Floyd Taylor
Huntingtots
West Virginia Repeal Campaign Intensifies Across Counties
In the final push for repeal, wet forces held 80 meetings in Wheeling and other areas with leaders like Scott McBride and Clinton W. Howard touring Fairmont and Charleston. Pastors urged congregations to pray and vote. National figures lent their support while state leaders defended the date, noting no change to dry status until 1934. Two slates of 20 candidates ran for and against the amendment.
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Cry Forces
Wheeling
Scott McBride
Nations
Anti-Saloon League
B. A. Bwing
McBride
Fairmont
Charleston
Clinton W. Howard
National Law Forcement Lengue
James Cannon
Hant
Holt Hughes
Repeal on agenda for 2 state conventions July 25
California vote looms on repeal of the eighteenth amendment as San Francisco reports a special election with delegates to a state convention to decide repeal. Indiana also moves to ratify the twenty first amendment at a convention with 329 delegates voting on taxation and liquor questions.
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Wisconsin
Rhode Island
New Jersey
New York
Delaware
Illinois
Indiana
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Iowa
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W- B. Hamilton
Robert PB. Shuler
United States
Alonzo L. Bunker
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Tatity
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Biter
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M. Clifford Townsend
Waren
Guiding Your Child Toward Summer Hobbies and Work
This article suggests using summer to develop hobbies that teach responsibility and provide purpose. It highlights options for children, such as animal care, photography, and urban home projects like tropical fish breeding, with guidance from city dealers and related literature.
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Dube
Repeal May Aid Revenue Problem
Washington reports a general revision of federal tax laws may be presented to the next Congress to remove inequalities and reflect changing conditions. Proposals target nuisance taxes on autos, tires, gas, and appliances, raise income tax exemptions, and reduce duplication with states while weighing repeal of the eighteenth amendment.
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House
Senate
House Appropriations
Senate Finance
Fedee
Department of Justice
Bush
Special Communication Announces Funeral of C H Martin
Ka nawha Lodge No 20 schedules a special communication on Monday June 26 at 11 00 AM to conduct the funeral of our late brother C H Martin of MacDonald Lodge No 103. R J Gorman secretary.
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Kanawha Lodge No. 20
C. H. Martin
MacDonald Lodge No
Anne McConthay to Speak at Union Mission Tonight
Anne McConthay a one year old evangelist from South Charleston will speak tonight at eight o clock at the Union Mission. The annual amp meeting ends tonight with Rev Pat B Withrow superintendent of the mission as the speaker. Services continue tonight at the main mission at the corner of Washington and Clendenin streets.
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Anne McConthay
South Charleston
Union Mission
Pat B. Withrow
Corerner
Whssington
Clendenin
Quilt Completed by Mrs Cieta Williams in Rochester
An 18 884 piece quilt finished by Mrs Cieta Williams in Rochester Indiana features 18 850 pistes. The work will be shown at the Chicago World Fair, highlighting traditonal craft and regional artistry.
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Rochester
Ind
Mles Cieta Williams
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