Economic Boom and Auto Growth Shape 1920s Industry
An analysis notes the 1920s boom ending depression, rail expansion, and frontier opening aiding American industry. Lenders expect a strong year after 1920, electric power use rises, labs develop better products, while debates on government versus private control continue as economic America advances. In Alabama, in bankruptcy proceedings, creditors are summoned May 7, 1936, to a court in Dothan for James E. Rollins, with Oscar Tompking named referee.
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America
Boelagas
Ordical
Iway
District Court of the United Blazen
Middle District
Alabama
Southern Division
James E. Rollinn
Benkrupt
Post Office Gordon
Honaton
Aln
Thruferonald
Congress
United States
Dothan
Ala
Wtarewald
Oscar
Ann
Luzon Igorrotes Do Best Rifle Shots in US Forces
Manila May 5 AP The Igorrotes of the Philippine Scouts in Luzon are hailed as the best rifle shots in the US Army. Two companies A and B of the 48th Infantry at Camp John Hay near Baguio posted top scores, with Company A averaging 218 of 250 and Company B 227. Several Igorrotes scored 238, while transport funds were unavailable for some to reach national- level tests at Camp Perry.
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N. R. Ukmin
Manila
United States Army
Philippine Scouts
Luxon
48Th Infantry
Camp John Hay
Baguio
Philippines
Boeing
Igerrote
Ite
Igerroton
National Army
Camp Perry
Francine Ando
Om Kontos Jeorrate
Pedro Arnold
Alaos
Dontoe
Maddalene Dunaan
Atroy
Hoboes Revenge Over Kentucky Whiskey Ban Endorsed
In Lowville Kentucky May 5 AP the ho boes convention backed a strong stand against California wine. They condemned Poller Jim Davin and King Jeff for promoting California products and vowed to hurt them financially. The meeting endorsed a boycott aimed at California wine.
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Kentucky
Lowiaville
Hebrew of America
California
Itn Guna
Jett Davin
Jim Davin
Lar Angaten
Jeff
Jet
Victoria Falls as Seen on stamps in Africa
The article describes Victoria Falls on the Zambezi between Northern and Southern Rhodesia. It notes the falls drop 100 to 400 feet, the local name Mantod-Tunya meaning Thunders, and the spray and turbulence of the torrent. The scene is shown on stamps from Britain, South Africa, and Southern Rhodesia issued for King George’s Silver Jubilee.
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Norther
Rhodesia
Zambeal
Fat County
Niagara
David Livingstone
Victoria Falls
England
South Africa
Kentucky Whiskey Hoope and WPA Admin Changes
A garbled local note discusses Kentucky whiskey references and a WPA administrator, Harry J. Hosking, receiving a promotion within the Work Projects Administration. It mentions a “Supreme Mir Knight” title and references “Brother Bow” and public works programs as job aids during economic hardship.
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Kentucky
Loulayilie
Harry J. Hosking
WPA
Mir Knight
New Deal Works
King Jeff
Haboew of
America
Daviwild
Indians scarce as Cleveland, May 1 report on tribes
The dispatch notes a scarcity of full blooded Native Americans in Columbus areas near Shawnee Mingne Delaware Benaca and Wyandott bands. It mentions Girl Scouts seeking a full blooded Indian girl to plant a tree linked to a treaty era with white settlers and alternate references to LO KAN Aim and the historic pact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Hin
Mingne
Delaware
Benaca
Wyandott
High beds fatality toll in Britain study
A National Safety First Association report shows two people died in Great Britain from falling out of bed in one year. It notes Britain records about 14,900 fatal accidents annually with 7,000 on the road, 2,000 in industry, and 9,000 at home or in everyday activities.
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National Safety First
Britain
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Dothan Grocery Co
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Jack R Cheatham
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Oates
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West Crawford Street
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Kay
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