London to Welcome British Heir Home After World Tour
The article reports Prince Edward of Wales returning from a six month world tour with a planned Portsmouth arrival aboard HMS Repulse on October 9. He will be greeted by the Duke of York and town dignitaries, receive an address, travel to London for a Buckingham Palace reception, and then attend a Guildhall banquet. Plans for rest in the Highlands or North Wales and hunting season recreation are noted, with marriage rumors unlikely to be confirmed now.
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Charles A. Smith
London
Edward Prince of
Duke of York
Portsmouth
Tandon
Buckingham Palace
City of London
City Guildhall
Highlands
North
Wales
Oklahoma Grows From Little Oil
Tulsa in 1920s era oil boom chronicles Oklahoma's early drilling history from 1884 to the Glenn pool discovery. It traces tiny yields, rapid growth of Tulsa into a city of 125000, and major fields Garber and others with depths reaching 5000 feet as producers chase deeper sands and higher output.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Michael Cudahy
Omaha
Neb
Oklahoma Territory
Red Fork
Glenn Pool
Tulva
Apple Crop Large in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania reports indicate a 21 apple crop of high quality and size, with low disease damage. Commercial output near 1.9 million barrels, earlier picking begun September 14, and buyers seeking standard packing. Winter varieties soon ready. shipments rise as Pacific Northwest apples arrive. Japanese Diet sessions may be aired on radio, with broadcasts of key speeches by cabinet ministers considered possible.
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Harrisburg
Department of Aericulture
Secretary of Agricultural
Wilts
Jonathan
Grimes
Pacific Northwest
Ovei Radio Tokyo
Tokyo Broadsting Company
Met egional observatory atop St Isaac’s Cathedral
In Leningrad, the dome of St Isaac's Cathedral, Russia's second largest church after St Peter's, hosts a meteorological and astronomical observatory. The structure rises 284 feet with a 40 foot lantern, and work will proceed without disturbing worshippers.
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Leningrad
Rome
St. Isaac's Cathedral
Russia
St. Peter's
St. Tsaac’s
Sweden Sees Sharp Rise in Auto Ownership in 1924
Sweden reports a surge in car ownership with 62 820 automobiles at end of 1924, up from 4 508 in 1918. Government figures show most cars are American made, reflecting a growing motor industry and imports.
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Sweden
Shockholm
Whcome Trem
Ford
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