Smith defends record against White slander in Albany
Gov. Smith railed at William Allen White as slanderous and un-American while defending his legislative record as an opponent of immorality. He stated the attack is purely political and urged focus on issues, not 20 year old votes, as he prepares to accept the Democratic presidential nomination.
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Albany
N. Y
Alabay
Morrow
Smith
New York
William Allen White
Republican National Committee
John Roach Straton
Kansan
Canon John P. Peters
Committee of 14
Anti-Vice Society of
White
Henry J. Allen
Europe
Republican
Dr Bob Jones to Speak Friday at City Auditorium
Dr Bob Jones evangelist and political speaker will deliver a political address at the city auditorium Friday night. He will denounce Al Smith the Democratic candidate and urge voters in the area to desert the Democratic ranks and back the Republican nominee.
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Bob Jones
City Auditorium
Arthur Ussery
al Smith
Hoover Takes Breakfast In House Of Birth West Branch
Herbert Hoover returned to his birthplace West Branch Iowa after arriving from California. He shared breakfast at the frame house where he was born with Mrs Hoover their two sons and guest Mrs Molly Brown Carran. A crowd of more than 1000 cheered as they stepped from the train.
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Hoover
West Branch
Iowa
Herbert Hoover
California
Jennie Sellars
Molly Brown Carran
Commerce Secretary
Pacific Coast chain to hook up for Smith speech
New York Aug 21 For the first time the Columbia Radio Broadcasting System will use a Pacific Coast chain of five stations to broadcast Gov Smiths acceptance speech from Albany on Wednesday Aug 22 The chain will bring Col umbias network to twenty four stations Mayor Andrew J White will preside at the microphone The air program starts at 730 P M daylight saving time with calls to order by John J Raskob invocation and introduction by Raskob of Mayor John Boyd Thacher of Albany then the address by Senator Key Pittman and the speech of acceptance followed by benediction.
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New York
Columbia Radio Broadcasting System
Gov. Smith
Albany
Columbia
Andrew J. White
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Rosby McCord Dies at Parents Home
Rosby McCord eight month old son of Mr and Mrs B McCord died at the parents home on Route 2 Monday morning. He was buried at Mt Enon cemetery at ten this morning with Rev S P Spivey officiating. Dothan Undertaking Company in charge. Surviving are parents and siblings Willisra Wilmer Walton Vida Ann and Casile Mae McCord.
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Joshy McCord
Five Felony True Bills Returned by Grand Jury
The Houston County circuit grand jury, seated by Judge H. A. Pearce, returned five true bills all felonies. Names of indicted persons withheld pending warrants. five cases yielded no true bills after testimony. Jury report notes no courthouse or jail recommendations and recalls July deed concern for county wards. Foreman J. P. Moore signs the report.
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H. A. Pearce
J. P. Moore
P. Moore
British Explorer Fawcett Reported Killed by Indians
Rio Janerio Aug 21 PLA reports Colonel P H Fawcett long missing in Brazil since 1925 is said to have been killed by Indians in July 1925. Vasco Abreau, radio contact for the Dyott expedition, cites a Ku Luene River radio message confirming the death. The expedition sought a hidden city linked to the Garden of Eden, with no further word since May 1925.
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Rio Janerio
Brazil
P. H. Fawcett
Brazince
Vasco Abreau
Dyott
Kuluene
Zingu
Fawcett
Abreau
George M. Dyott
Garden of Eden
Syndicate hunted for pirate treasure in Florida river sands
A Jacksonville group forms a syndicate to dig for a supposed iron chest of pirate loot buried in quicksand along the Suwannee River. They estimate a chest 31 by 21/2 by 5 1 2 feet heavy, believed to hold gold and jewels tied to payments for the Louisiana territory. They work near Old Towee about 25 miles from the river mouth, near Chiefland.
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Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
United States
Louisiana Territory
Suwanre
M.xiem
France
Louin
Parise
Uncle Tom
Hoover Lease Development Company
Old Towe
Chiefland
City General Election Set for Monday September 17
The municipal general election is scheduled for Monday September 17 with offices of mayor council president and two aldermen per ward on the ballot. No independent candidates expected. Democratic nominees likely unopposed after the primary. Precincts and officers listed, polling sites include Sanders & Sons, Singletary & Whiddown, City Hall, and County Court House.
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Bama Jackson
J. M. Snell
Charlie Coe
Alva Lewis
J. A. Lague
Dave Skipper
J. L. Vaughn
Maude Freeman
Ora J. Hughes
C. W. Jalnvomr
W. T. Jones
Veatty Whiddon
Ben Pilcher
J. W. Baughman
O. C. Caster
J.B. Murray
W. M. Flowers
W. G. Cox
Ward
FE. O. Jones
W. J. Renfroe
C. C. Bennett
4. A. Turner
Tornadoes Strike Minnesota Iowa Killing Six
Two tornadoes swept southern Minnesota and northern Iowa injuring many and causing over a million dollars in damage. The fatalities rose to eight with two additional deaths reported in heartland towns. Austin and Sinn suffered the heaviest losses with multiple injuries reported.
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Tornady
Minnesota
Iowa Point
Enere Vieton
ST. Paul
Minn
Iowa
Austin
Sinn
Haske w Home After Holding Two Revivals
Haske w continues revival efforts after two meetings at Ped Bee and St Rengie charge. About twenty members joined the Peg venue and pledged support, with Mr Hasrea planning travel to Toxtalepa for a Friday start at Branden Memorial Methodist Church.
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Papel
Maeetog
Everett
Ehure
Hasrea
Weather Update for Alabama Tonight and Wednesday
Weather brief reports fair conditions in Alabama with showers possible spread across tonight and Wednesday. Calm to gentle variable winds expected with mild temperatures and no significant precipitation beyond brief showers.
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Alabama
Scarborough Drives From Texas To Alabama In Fourteen Hours
Scarborough city clerk reports a rapid auto trip from Texas toward the Alabama line taking about fourteen hours. He describes cotton conditions in the Red Land district as above average this year while acreage near the Delta area looks unhealthy with stalks shorter than usual. The journey passed through Louisiana and Mississippi, with observations on harvest prospects and regional yields.
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Scarborough
Texas
Alabama
Red Land
Oneton
Louisiana
Miseiesippi
Mohare
Search Begins in Greenland for Lost Flyers
Copenhagen reports missing American flyers after a search along Greenland’s western coast from Cape Farewell to Hebtenberg. Arctic parties scour the area hoping for a sighting or clue to aircraft downed in the icy wilderness.
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Greenland
Copenhagen
Denmark
Dsevin Struik
Ther Kelakse
Oatel Parker Cramer
Cape Farewell
Hebtenberg
Bter
Bonifay Citizens Privileged To Invest In Bonds
Bonifay residents are urged to invest in Better Boyhood Bonds. The notice promises dividends and states the program is sanctioned by local authorities. The article outlines eligibility and notes the plan is connected to community growth efforts.
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Bonifay
City Council tightens purchasing and funds stadium work
The council passed a general election date of September 17 and approved bonds for street improvements. An overhauled purchasing ordinance places authority with the mayor, requiring purchase orders in triplicate by the purchasing committee. Bills for the stadium plans and fire department repairs were authorized for payment from stadium bond funds and city accounts.
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Alree
M. J. Black
South St. Ardrewsa Street
Cottonwood Road
South Oates Street
Hrada
Peéyner
Pridon
Warren, Knight & Davia Sed Chandler C. Yonge
Poyner
May
East Lafayette Street
St Andrews Bay Halloway Company
Ziglar
Forres
JW. Fenn
Whiston
Uotts
A. K. Merrill
Hayden Hotel Company
Couiniman Poyner
Huntsville Graduate Receives Arts Degree at Agnes Scott
Odd spelling errors aside, the read reads that Mize Du Le and Mira Pooler are connected to Agnes Scott College in Decatur Georgia. It notes a person from Huntsville involved with the ceremony and a college award.
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Noegiria Pave
Huntsville
Alan SO
Peurra
Colume
Re. Rommtary
Eogh
Uratop
Toa
Mira Pooler
Agnes Sent
Eetlege
Decater
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Nevada
Rosby McCord
Pearce
Lince
Colonel Fawcett
Roger Coutereille
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Haskew
Washington
Willian F. Seott
Naval Air Station
Anmenstin
Navy
Scott
Wasbart
Shave
Leaphay
Albert Stevem
Army Air Corps
Auto Club
Dothan
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Vothan
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Manerer
Thin District
Mr. Childe
Steenizafion
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Onterin
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