Blonde wrestler wins street fight amid flirtation gone wrong
In Chicago a blonde woman, Virginia Merce reau, 28, wrestles George Daffy after he insults her on Broadway. The struggle ends with Daffy subdued, then arrested for disorderly conduct at Town Hall station. Merce reau is introduced as the world champion female wrestler.
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Chicago
Marcel
George Daffy
Broadway
George
Greenview Avenue
Ceorce
Jacses P. Walsh
George “Ol
Virginia Merce
Reau
East Pelaware Place
Miss Merce
Rea
Miss Merecerenne
Vworld
Virginia
Ancient Japanese Kiushin Mounds Unearthed Near Jide Village
Large ancient burial mounds on Kiushin Island near Jide village are described as the oldest on the island. Jiji Shimpo notes 1600 year old relics with weapons and tools found with the coffins. A carved stone face and interior artifacts accompany the larger mound while the smaller yields human remains.
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Tokyo
Kiushin
Japan
Jide
Jiji Shimpo
Miu
Horii
Muga
Newsboy Career Spans 33 Years Across Cities
Charles Shorty Wilson of Brooklyn and Mobile claims a 33 year newsboy record across multiple ports and cities. He sold papers at the Jet City ferry landing during Sharno's rib injury period and in Washington when Menney was an assassin. Wilson says he will continue selling papers while maintaining a prominent corner in Mobile.
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Mobile
Ala
Charles “Shorty” Wilson
Wilson
Brooklyn
N. Y
Sharno
Washington
Menney
Shorty
Mabile
British Plane Climbs Four Miles in Fourteen Minutes
A British all steel single seater with a supercharged engine reportedly climbed to four miles in under fourteen minutes. The craft includes electrically heated cockpit and oxygen systems, and is designed to operate at high altitude with a top speed near ninety miles per hour.
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London
Britain
Sargon Pills Boost Weight and Energy for Beaumont Man
Joe N. Canizard of 348 Washington Boulevard Beaumont Texas reports gaining 25 pounds after using Sargon pills restoring appetite digestion and strength. He credits improved liver function and relief from biliary issues. The ad touts Sargon as The Medicine with a Million Friends and promotes film tease The Studio Murderer Mystery.
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Sargon
Mattie Lewis Buried Monday in Comanche
Mrs. Mattie Lewis died at home in Comanche Monday morning after a three week illness. Funeral services were held at the church at three o clock led by Rev. Gordon Barrett with interment at Oakwood Cemetery. She was born July 5 1860 in Kentucky and had seven children from two marriages including Elmer Albin and Elizabeth Nitterhouse. She resided in Celeste before returning to Comanche after the death of her second husband. A film note at the end mentions a local theater feature "The Studio Murder Mystery" showing August 19 and 20.
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Mattie Lewis
Comanche
Itepitat
Ed N. Warren
Oklahoma City
Ted Duden Stockton
Main
Peart
Elizabeth Nitterhouse
EL H W. Lewis
Celeste
Lewis
Commancheminty
Demonstrations on Tree Killing for Pecans Planned
In mid August multiple demonstrations of the Department of Agriculture method to kill trees are planned. Events target pecan groves and farmers seeking to clear out orchards. Demonstrations will occur at John Pinson’s farm near Proctor Pick Pettit’s grove near Fleming and at Sidney Gustine’s. The effort promotes the Nortex oat seed developed at the Denton experiment station, which yielded about four bushels more per acre over five years compared with other varieties. Local farmers are urged to contact the county event organizer.
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Department of Agriculture
John Pinson
Proctor
Pick Pettit
Fleming
Sidney
Gustine
Denton
Prablin
Doda Voeay
Chevrolet hits record with millionth six cylinder car
Chevrolet announces the millionth six cylinder car produced this year at its Flint Michigan plant on August 5. W S Knudsen and senior officers greeted the car, which marks a production surge with six cylinder models now leading four cylinder output for the first time.
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Flint
Mich
W. S. Knudsen
Chevrolet
Detroit
Fagan
Casances
Weil
Penn
Ohio
Ilinois
California
Illinois
Duco and Enamel
New Jersey
Michigan
Chevrolet Motor Company
Special 10 day offer from Rogers and Price Studio
Ten day promotion offers one dozen photographs for £1.50 from Rogers and Price Studio.
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Rogers and Price Studio
Revival Ends at Indian Creek with Conversions
Methodist circuit notes report an old fashioned revival at Indian Creek closing last Sunday with several conversions and church additions. Pastor J B Weathers says he assists Rev Adram James at Elkins in Brown County this week and plans to start Harmony’s annual revival next Sunday night.
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Indian Creek
Adram James
Elkins
Brown County
Harmony
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Majestic
J. A. Barton
Chevrolet CO
Methodist Circuit News
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Sam White
Colemar
Dozer
del Monte
Aramount
Paramount
Masonic Temple
Healer Chevrolet Co
SAVE
W.H. Rowland
Comanche, Texas
Pontiac
Brownwood
McKean Motor Co
Neil Hamilton, Doris Hill
Florence Eldridge
Bob Stanton
Senate
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