Hoover Inauguration Shapes New Era In 1929
Edward W. Pickard surveys Hoover's oath and address as he opens a four year plan for vast public works and farm relief while promising government reorganization to cut waste. Congress tackles naval spending tariff reforms and immigration quotas amid post election maneuvering.
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Pabert Hoover
United States of America
Calvin Coolidge
Hoover
Senate
House
President Coolidge
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
Dawes Bwear
Charles Curtis
Curtis
Taft
Supreme Court
White House
Executive Mansion
Coolidge
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington
Northampton
Mass
Lindbergh’s heroism in Mexico City mishap noted
The report praises Colonel Lindbergh for saving Anne Morrow from a fatal crash in Mexico City after a landing wheel failed. Lindbergh expertly cushioned the impact and flew on with one hand after dislocating his shoulder, while Anne remained unharmed. The pair then made three more flights the next day.
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Jindbergh
Anne Morrow
Mexico City
Anne
Lindy
George Haldeman
Ruth Elder
Windsor
Ont
Havana
Cuba
Joseph Lebrix
Paris
Saigon
Indo-China
Gulf of Mataban
Burma
Marseilles
Fhe
Walter Scherz
Los Angeles
Germany
United States
Berlin
Exiled Bolshevik Trotsky Considered for Relocation
Reports say Trotsky in advanced tuberculosis stage with friends seeking removal from Turkey. German circles have prepared a cottage near Berlin for him and his wife if the government approves.
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Bon Trotsky
Turkey
Germany
Berlin
Hurricanes and blizzards sweep wide regions causing deaths and damage
The storms killed nearly forty people across the Middle South including Mississippi, Arkansas, and northeast Texas. Blizzard conditions in Minnesota Wisconsin and Iowa disrupted travel while floods threatened in Ohio Missouri and the Southern Cliners. A destructive gale also struck the Los Angeles area.
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Middle South
Mississippi
Arkansas
Texas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Ohio
Missouri
Los Angeles
Sharkey Edges Stribling For Heavyweight Decision
Boston boxer Jack Sharkey outpointed Georgia’s W L Stribling in ten rounds at Miami Beach. Referee Magnosta awarded Sharkey the decision as both fighters lacked championship promise. Attendance hit 32 thousand with $400000 gate. Sharkey $100000, Stribling $60000. Police uncovered a Havana plot to assassinate President Machado. 73 charged, Machado y Morales at large. American agents aiding Cuba investigations. Dr Newell Dwight Hillis, famed Brooklyn pastor, died at his Bronxville home after a career in Chicago Evanston.
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Jack Sharkey
Boston
W.L. Stribling
Miama Beach
Magnosta
Sharkey
Stribling
OLICE
Havana
Machado
Cuba
United States
Gustavo Machado Y Morales
Secret Service
Newell Dwight Hillis
Plymouth
Brooklyn
Bronxville
N. Y
Grasse: City of Scents and Perfume Capital
Grasse in the French Riviera with 16 000 inhabitants is described as the world center of perfumery. The article notes 18 million pounds of flowers used in a year including roses and violets, and that 400 factories employ 80 percent of the population through scent production from May to July peak season.
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Grasse
Victoresquely
French Riviera
Catherine de Medicis
Bat Tribe Members of Animal Kingdom
Bat species exceed 250 in North America and vary from bloodsucking vampires to fruit eaters. Most U S and northern bats are insectivorous and females typically bear one young. Bats do not nest and young often cling to the mother or hang from a tree branch.
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North America
United States
Children of the Ghetto and Its Author
The phrase refers to Israel Zangwill and his novel Children of the Ghetto. Zangwill, an English novelist, wrote the study on modern Jewish life and died in 1926. Ghetto denotes the Jewish quarter in a European city and such ghettos largely disappeared about fifty years ago.
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Israel Zanewill
Zangwill
Russia
Poland
Movements of Waves and Water Roughness
The text explains that wave roughness depends on weather conditions coast and seabed. It notes inland lakes can become rough in storms and cites the English Channel as among the roughest seas. It states open ocean waves rise higher during storms.
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English Channel
Glass as a moral warning in an Ohio State Journal note
The Ohio State Journal cites an ancient Smyrna temple glass that distorts beauty and ugliness, likening it to carnal perception that taints heavenly truth and elevates earthly form, a cautionary metaphor about biased judgment.
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Smyrna
Ohio State Journal
Prickly Pear Threat Diminishes in Queensland
Experts project the prickly pear will not pose a serious problem in Queensland within ten years. The pest covers 63,500,000 acres, but progress by the Cactoblastis cactorum caterpillar has halted its spread.
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Queensland
Australia
Mirst
American gum gains foothold in Japan
An American chewing gum fad is spreading in Japan, as noted by an ex-change. The gum’s persistent popularity is seen as a controversial trait highlighting cultural friction and evolving tastes.
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Japan
Boston Transcript
Reward for arrest of bounty funds violator
A Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Association advertisement offers a $100 reward to any private individual for the arrest and conviction of anyone unlawfully collecting bounty funds. The notice specifies non police participation and targets illegal bounty collection.
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Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Assn
Reward Offered for Sheep Thieves and Camp Robbers
The Madison National Forest Shoe Growers' association offers a reward of 250 dollars for the conviction of any sheep thief and 100 dollars for the conviction of any camp robber.
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Madison National Forest Shoe Growers’ Association
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Edward J. Higgins
Salvation Army
Charles P. Sunmerall
Fort Myer
Armstrong
New York
Bermuda
Soga AA Stes
Edward W. Pickard
Committee of Affairs
Dlan Bureau
Dill
Nicaragua
Congress
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Cea
Paul W. Chapman & Co., Inc
Chapman
Shipping Board
Europe
Sir Josiah Stamp
Olland
Utrecht
France
Belgium
J. Louden
Belgian Chamber of Deputies
ANKER
Reparations Commission
Animal Kingdom
Bayer
First National Bank
THE
Bank OF Strength and Service
Land Office
AVIA
Ust Reo
Jagstractors
Pearl I. Smith
Fide
Dillon
Montana
Edwin. P. T
Chaldeston
Asbury Park, N. J
Leggat Hotel
Butte
Alex
Leggat
Mer
Lewis & Walker
North
Wyoming
Butte, Mont
Richard McCarthy
East Granite
Butte, Montana
Atkeson Dairy
M. Paumie’s
Parisian
DYE House
Galena St
Ady
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