Tri Cities Electric Fight Moves to Court and Public Debate
The Tri Cities press calls for a showdown over Alabama Power Company franchises as Florence Sheffield and Tuscumbia push municipal electric systems. Decatur resists, noting existing franchise rights and ongoing PWA and TVA actions.
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Tri-Cities
Alabama
Hy Es
Decatur
Florence
Tuscumbia
Have & Ng
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Ge District of Columbia Supreme Art
Pga
Pean
Alabama Power Company
Ala- Power Company
Alabama Power Ny
Hefield
TVA Constitut
TVA
PWA
Tri- Cities
Sheffield
Connecticut Mills
Power Company
Goodyear
Washington
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Fragmentary OCR text mentions unclear figures and multiple names including Cepyn and Ft Byndicate. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the provided snippet.
Two Leaders, Crime, and TVA Notes
Arthur Brisbane reflects on Henry Ford and Mussolini, compares leadership legacies, quotes Moscow on American communists, and recounts a brutal murder linked to a burlesque dancer and a vengeful mother in law. He cites Dewey on racketeering’s reach into unions and notes TVA expanding in Decatur.
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Henry Ford
Mussolini
Blanche Dunke
Lang
Rudyard Kipling
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Organized Labor
Pain From Emotions Affects Many Without Physical Disease
Dr Clendening explains that distress and disturbed emotions can cause real pain even when medical exams show no physical illness. He cites heart pain arising from emotional causes, cancer phobias, and pain pathways that persist after being triggered by psychological stress.
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Logan Clendening
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Walter Winchell on Broadway notes from London and New York
Walter Winchell muses on cross Atlantic show business, media and culture. The column mentions Betty, croquet, American loans to England, and notes on London and Savoy Grill diners, with references to theater figures like Charlotte Greenwood and Jack Whiting.
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Mrs. Diffy
Betty
Manhattan
August
London
Champs
Smce
Notre Dame Army
New York
Walter
George V
Time
Fortune
Atlantic
Ocean
England
Charlotte Greenwood
Lee Shubert
Martin Brooms
Claire Luce
Gino Malo
Jack Whiting
C. B. Cochrane
Savoy Grill
Racketeering in unions sparks call for cooperation
The text cites AFL leader Mr. Green urging action against racketeering within unions and promising labor support for cleansing corruption, arguing union men should not be exploited by readers or blackmailed without their knowledge.
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Dewey
New York County
United States
Green
American Federation of Labor
Britain Seizes Arms Shipments to Abyssinia and Italy
The British forbid sending arms from England to Abyssinia and to Italy, provoking Ethiopia’s emperor who withholds guards for the British legation. Britain will deploy its own guards. The incident heads to the League of Nations with talks of a compromise allowing Italian guidance of Ethiopian destiny and peaceful penetration, while Japan eyes similar moves and commercial activity rises in Abyssinia.
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England
Abyssinia
Italy
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
League of Nations
Japan
Paris Fashions Echo War Craze in Uniform Style
Paris styles mirror wartime mood with braid-fastened coats and cavalry cuts. Capes add a military flare while high collars borrow from soldiers uniforms and skirts imitate men’s trousers, as Universal Service notes.
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Paris
Universal Service
Writers depart Nashville for unannounced destination
Five writers, members of the National Committee for the Defense of Political Prisoners, left Nashville today for an unannounced destination. They did not say if they would pursue a further test of Bhams anti sedition ordinance.
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Nashville
Tenn
National Committee For the Defense of
Ice Cat Ice Cat Pedigree Joke
A playful exchange sobre a dog sold with a pedigree as the punchline. The purchaser complains the dog won’t beg, while the seller notes a pedigree to consider, highlighting humor over earnings.
Time Struggles on The Progress of Civilization
A fragmented humor piece riffs on civic progress and daily life in aes era. It lists odd activities and snippets of courtroom banter, including a puzzled jury remark and a cashier query about an unsigned amount. The tone blends satire with domestic detail.
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United States
Ji Jong Pyle
Bunton Mae
Man Criticizes Fashion During Hard Times
In tough periods a man jokes that wearing suspenders and a belt together is a bold fashion move. He argues practicality over style while observers smirk at the unusual outfit choice.
Teet Breede Street Meeting Reported Downtown
Teet Breede gathered with a group in a downtown street setting recently. The incident marks a notable first encounter involving the Otri-oner unit.
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Teet Breede
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