New Record Set In Automobile Industry In 1926
The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce reports 1926 output of 4,480,000 motor vehicles with a wholesale value of 3.051 billion dollars. Exports rose 3 percent to 550,000 units, closed cars accounted for 74 percent of output, and total registered vehicles reached 22.32 million in the United States. The average new car price was about 886 dollars with 595 dollars as the first payment.
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New York
Automobille
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
United States
Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Whitted States
Bandits Attack Arrandas Town in Jalisco
United Press reports about 600 bandits marching through Jalisco attacked the town of Arrandas and burned the city hall. Municipal officers narrowly escaped with documents held in the city hall. Dispatches mention a priest among the attackers as federal troops pursue the rebels from nearby towns.
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United Press
Mexico City
Jalisco
Arrandas
Guadalajara
Atrandas
Emanuel Culo Emanuel Guild Annual Meeting
Members of the Emanuel Guild are reminded of the annual meeting tomorrow afternoon at Parish Hall. Each member is urged to be present and bring a well filled tureen. Supper will be served to Guild members and their families. This is an important meeting with election of officers and other business to be transacted. It is earnestly requested that every member attend this annual session.
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Emmanuel Guild
Parish Hall
Franklin Man Burned In Factory Fire Accident
In Franklin on Tuesday forenoon, Orange Lake man employed at CW McNaughton’s Dodge service station suffered severe burns when crude oil in a dishpan ignited while hastening an upright boiler. He escaped a pit eight feet deep, crawled out, and received aid as others tried to help. He was taken by ambulance to Franklin Hospital with about four fifths of his body burned and a poor prognosis.
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Franklin
Jan
Orange Lake
Dodge
Naughton
Brush
Uilding
12Th Street
Franklin Hospital
Like
McKinley Street
Sassafras
McNaughton
Lake
Missionary Compound Seized by Chinese Forces at Foochow
U S mission building in Foochow occupied by Chinese soldiers. Shaowu area, 145 miles northwest, described as critical with missionaries at risk due to soldiers and bandits. Consul instructed American missionaries to prepare for immediate evacuation.
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United Press
Peking
Foochow
United States
Shaowu
Critcal
Carlisle acts to curb speeding trains in Carlisle
Carlisle officials enforce a long standing eight mile per hour limit for trains on the main street. An engineman faces advisement for speeding a second was arraigned and discharged after a severe reprimand. A local classified lists sale items including dress forms a button machine an oil range and a dial suite.
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Carlisle
Merrill F. Hummell
Pennsylvania Railroad
Heat waves cause deaths in Adelaide
Heat waves have caused several deaths here including seven inmates at the Old Folk's Home in Adelaide. The water supply in several Adelaide suburbs failed.
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Adelaide
Sydney
N.S. W
Old Folk
$20,000 Loss in Falconer Fire
Falconer police investigated a Tuesday morning theft at the Odsonia Plant of the Cleveland Worsted Mills on Lister Avenue. More than $600 worth of worsted goods were stolen from the sample room Monday night, with thieves frightened away before completing a larger plan. Patrolman Earl Smith led the inquiry, collecting fingerprints for analysis.
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Earl Smith
Strikes Darken Shanghai Amid Yangtze Tension
Exposed streets near foreign quarters in Shanghai were barricaded as a large strike by Chinese store employees spread anxiety in a city already tense over Canton nationalist advances. United Press reports describe Nationalist forces strengthening in Hupel and cautious, unsettled conditions along the Yangtze Valley as Admiral Williams moves naval assets and marines into the region.
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Admiral Williams
United States
Canton
Hupel
Yangtze Valley
United Press Shanghat
P.M. Loveland
Erie
Howard Company
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R. F. Livermore
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