International Border Gang Robs Mail Train at Buffalo
Bandits attacked a taxicab carrying first class mail near Knickerbocker depot, wounding railway mail clerk Ward Macartney and porter Francia Bilber. Gunfire scattered as the four bandits fled with eight sacks of mail. Local police and a motorcycle squad pursued, but two officers, Connors and Bilber, were seriously injured and chances of Bilber’s recovery dim. The event disrupted mail transfer to New York Central station during an intensive border search.
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United Press
Buwalo
Hades
Bundita
Abott City
Knckawanna
New York Central
Policn
Ward Macartney
Elkhart
Ind
Wab
Francia Bilber
Buffalo
McGartney
Vincents Connors
Bilber
Bilber and Connors
Seek Substitute for Robert in Brooklyn Heavy Bout
Promoter Humbert Pugazy seeks a replacement for Roberti who is injured with two broken ribs. The heavyweight clash at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn on Wednesday night will feature Paolino Uzengun. Potential opponents include Townsend, Hartwell, De Kuh, La Rocco, and La Rocca.
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Ines Brese
New York
Humbert J. Pugazy
Roberta Roberti
Paoling Uzengun
Ebbets Field
Brooklyn
Robert
Pao Sino
George A. Leliner
Paolino
Jack Townsend
New Ypple Negro
Bill Hartwell
Kansas City Negro
Arthi’ de Kuh
Life term for Kung Han in inmate attack case
Wilkas-Barre Pennsylvania report states life imprisonment was imposed Saturday on Richard Singhan, 76, for drilling Palrine Ntutsay, another inmate at Retreat Arms. Kung Han's counsel argued insanity as the plea, with several months elapsing since the incident.
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Wilkas-Barre
Richard Singhan
Ganghan
McCoy's Pablieta Promises Weight Gain for Underweight Men
An Ames & Co drug store ad announces McCoy's Pableta and God Liver Oil as remedies to help underweight men gain at least one pound in two months. The pitch claims a tested method, mentions a money back guarantee, and lists McCoy's Laboratories and distributors.
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McCoys
Pablous Pal
Celent
Atlantic City
McCoy
TE Atlor
The
Gas Tax Debate Spurs Distributors in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State Treasurer Samuel Lewis criticized independent oil dealers in central Pennsylvania for collecting the gasoline tax via distributors rather than by retailers. He warned a new gasoline fire law is near, citing the 1927 framework and a 50 million highway bond proposal as factors shaping tax enforcement and potential rate increases.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Malu
Pennsylvania
Samuel
Lewis
Lowis
Lowsdigo
State probe of Olean epidemic opens investigation
A special three city officials and three prominent citizens panel will request NYS Health Commissioner Dr Matthiay Neal to immediately open an inquiry into the causes and responsibility for the Olean typhoid fever outbreak. The plan, approved by a unanimous vote, calls for the commissioner to be engaged at once and sets a meeting time before eight oclock. The group includes Mayor Geo H Pierce and others.
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Olean
Get
Matthiay Neal
New York
Gounell
Connell
Geo. H. Pierce
Darkite
Ily Aubmney
Je Andrews
Wm. A. Dusendlry
Stari
Holmes and
Albert
Ewing
Politics on the Air in New York Broadcasts
On Oct 45, a Herbert Hoover address moves across 80 plus radio stations nationwide beginning at 8 pm Eastern. WEAR and NBC will carry the GOP nominee. Earlier, Ottinger plans acceptance on WEAF, WGY Schenectady, WGR Buffalo from 7 pm. Machold, Tydings, and others slated for 6 pm on WEAF WGY WGR.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Boston
United States
WEAR
NBC
New York State
Albert Ottinger
WEAF
WGY
Wgy Schenectady
WGR Buffalo
A. Edmund
Senator Millard
Tydings
Maryland
WGR
Fragmented OCR Passage on Tax Collectors and Social Class
A garbled historical text discusses how tax and customs collection were linked to speculators who bought rights to collect revenue. It notes class distinctions among collectors and hints at social reduction and political context, though many terms are unclear.
Hoover receives warm reception in Massachusetts
United Press dispatch reports Herbert Hoover arriving by special train in Springfield Massachusetts at 8 00am to a large cheering crowd. He urged Massachusetts voters to support the Republican party noting the election as vital to national life and praising President Coolidge. Hoover spoke from a platform near the tracks in chilly weather without an overcoat.
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Herbert Hoover
Boston
Massachusetts
Springfield
Hoover
Coolidge
Will Address Woman's Club by Oriental Rig Expert
Simi Farris, authority on Oriental rigs, will speak to Corry Woman's Club at the Hotel Corry this evening at eight. He will show a collection of rigs, use colored lantern signs, and discuss Actilallrug weaving. A large crowd is expected. admission for non-members with a membership card.
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Simi My Farris
Corry
Youngsville High Edges Union City 12 to 7 in Football
Warren Mirror reports a fast start by Youngsville High with a two minute touchdown drive and a late third quarter score, defeating Union City 12 to 7. key plays include Linborg’s opening run, Abraham’s off tackle score, and Hulings to Cochran pass for the conversion as Union City presses in the second half.
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Warren
Youingaville High
Union City High
Youngsville
Linborg
Union City
Ine
Prarce Clan
Wiederhold
Abraham
Caret
Pari
Youngeville
Barnes
Hulings
Cochran
Prohibition Agents Raid Erie Joint Amid Crowd Tension
Erie tale describes prohibition agents raiding a street side joint Friday and an ensuing disturbance Saturday as youths gathered near Walnut and Huron streets. Officials report doors were broken and agents faced a volatile crowd during the operation.
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Erie
Prohibition
Moj
Ter
Breaky
Huron
Efire
Wey
Roosevelt's Ride Across 104 Miles in a Day
Roosevelt undertook a 104 mile round trip from Washington to Warrenton and back on January 1, 1400. The journey began at 3:40 am and returned by morning, with brief halts in Warrenton for horse changes. Relays were staged at Fairfax Courthouse and near Bull Run for the outbound and return legs.
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Roosevelt
Hoodora Roosevelt
Washington
Warrenton
Futtrae
Warentin
Mindy
Fairfax Enusthouse
Fragmented crowd confronts wirehouse incident after ambush
A tense gathering of over 200 people faced hostile agents as the situation escalated. Murmurs rose about potential hate crimes, yet no clear evidence appeared until a wirehouse crew arrived to remove Shu contricuana. Panic followed as injuries and damaged gear prompted a hurried departure of the truck carrying material and finished product.
Organ of Sight and Retina Function Described
A fragment describes the eye’s retina as the network that senses light and sends signals to the brain. It notes the retina forms images on the back of the eye and the brain interprets these images, linking nerve activity to sight.
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Qi Huok
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