Typhoon Devastates Tokyo District Killing and Missing
A 12 hour typhoon battered the Tokyo District with torrential rain and 100 mile per hour winds. More than 100 feared dead or missing. 26 dead ashore and 26 missing reported by the Home Office, plus extensive property loss with 1,037 houses destroyed or seriously damaged. Navy destroyers aided operations at Oshima Island where the Unkai Maru crew faced heavy losses.
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Tokyo
Fukushima
Oshima Island
Tokyo Bay
Wright May Start Another Lion Hunt In Missouri
Wright, a St. Louis manufacturer famed for a pseudo African safari, plans to buy two more lions and restart his big game hunt. His sensational show ended when a deputy sheriff killed two young circus lionesses Wright released on a Mississippi River island.
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Wright
ST. Louis
Denver M Wright
Missouri
Mississippi River
Seventy-year-old letters reach widow’s hometown
Sixty seven years after being written, letters from Confederate Lieut S. L. Montgomery to his wife were delivered in Kingstree South Carolina. Dr Myron W Smith of Red Wing Minnesota said he found them among papers of his father a Union Army colonel. How the colonel obtained them remains unexplained.
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Kingstree
S. C
Montgomery
Charleston
Myron W. Smith
Red Wing
Minn
Silver Lead Mines In Wales Must Go
Scientists warn the famous silver lead mines of Broken Hill New South Wales are doomed with only 16 000 000 tons left and a mining life of under 16 years at current rates since 1883 production has totaled about 800 000 000 dollars
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Wales
Sydney
Australia
Broken Hill
New South Wales
Souvenir Hunters Grieve Senator Nye After Car Crash
United States Senator Gerald P Nye of North Dakota was injured in a highway wreck near Hudson Wisconsin. He suffered two rib fractures and cuts and bruises while souvenir hunters took his pet pine and overshoes from the wrecked auto. The senator and Mrs Nye planned to depart for Chicago that night. A Berlin police seizure involved a machine fitted with a silencer at the owner s expense.
Plans to annex Jehol under Manchukuo revealed
Mukden dispatch quotes Lieutenant General Kuniaki Boose outlining Japan’s plan to annex Jehol province north of Peiping into Manchukuo within two to three years with 80,000 troops. He defends Jehol as vital for commercial goals and national survival, blaming Chang Hsiao Liang for unrest and pledging resistance to any counter to Japanese aims.
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Mukden
Kuniaki Boise
Manchuria
Japan
Jehol
Peijsing
Manchukuo
Chang Hsaio-Liang
Chang
Toreim
Janan
Bis
Enamel and Silk Dress Coatings Highlighted by Fasella
A fashion note cites Fasella I Xuseman of Erol praising enamelled and woven silk textures for dresses. Text mentions tones like ld hyrlles and ivory wl that complement a wide range of color schemes and other coaters capable of matching styles.
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Fasella I Xuseman
Erol
Chinese Missionary Preaches To Captors In China
A zealous missionary held by bandits in China uses captivity to preach, per Sir John Howe Simpson of the China Famine Relief commission. H. S. Ferguson has been captive since April and shown about as an exhibit, with crowds gathering to see him. He regards the situation as a chance to spread his message and reported unusually receptive audiences in a recent letter.
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London
China
Sir John Howe Simpson
China Famine Relief Commission
H. S. Ferguson
Sir John
Oriental Navies Ignore Clashes Amid Kind News
Four Chinese graduates from the Japanese torpedo school at Yokosuka now hold posts in China's fledgling navy. The Harima dockyard near Kobe delivered the 3,000 ton cruiser Ninehhai to China, strengthening ties between the two navies despite talk of potential clashes.
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Oriental
Tokyo
Yokosuka
China
Harima
Kobe
Ninehhai
Chen Chao-Kuan
Nankine
Hunger Now Faces Chile
In Santiago and other provinces authorities combat worsening food scarcity as bread runs short and prices soar. Government seeks larger food crop acreage while grain yields remain uncertain and protests against profiteering grow. Arrests are made as authorities exercise broad powers to seize stock.
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Santiago
Chile
Moderns Triumph In Fight For Skyscrapers In Turin
The Turin city council approved a 15 story skyscraper proposed by Italy's modernist architectural school. Brescia and Genoa also approved tall buildings, while Genoa plans two buildings of similar height and Brescia already has a two dozen story project underway.
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Turin
Italy
Brescia
Genoa
Turis “Clwseraner
Armistice Day Visits From Brookings Students
Fishmoore LeRoy Hamlin and Oval Hanson, students at State College, Brookings, spent the Armistice day vacation at their homes in Highmore. Morton Lake spent Friday night at his home here, coming with the Yank tomors.
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LeRoy Hamlin
Oval Hanson
State College
Brookings
Highmore
Morton Lake
Yank Tomors
Local Social Notes Highlight Pierre Family News
An evening gathering drew Mr and Mrs Paul Miller and their sons from Pierre where the Yankton orchestra performed at a Highmore dance. Mrs Ida Newton returned from Minneapolis. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Meigs of Chicago, former Miss Esther Lyon of Huron. EB Foss family plans a move to Huron after a year here. Judge S C Polley of Pierre spent the weekend hunting near Highmore.
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Chestra
Paul Miller
Pierre
Highmore
Ida Newton
Minneapolis
Wilbur Meigs
Chicago
Meigs
Esther Lyon
Huron
EB. A. Foss
Mr. Foss
Northwestern Public ‘Service Company
Hutton
S. C. Polley
Higthmere
Economy club hosts Fairfield gathering note
Fairfield Mrs V Olson hosted Economy club members Tuesday. The Prairie Maid Calf club met at Everett Van Horne home Wednesday evening with county agent R A Cave present. Mr and Mrs Merle Gates were in Huron Tuesday afternoon.
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Fairfield
V. Olson
Economy Club
Everett van Horne
R. A. Cave
Merle Gates
Huron
Farm life notes and residence changes in Hartland area
Hartland Theresa Mrs. Lewis Larson moved to Hur on. Carl Wieland who has operated her farm for years will stay on the farm west of Huron. Eli Everett of Kennebec visited the Hoy Johnston home along with several local women including Mrs A P Hines and Mrs Orville Gorham.
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Hartland
Theresa
Lewis Larson
Huron
Carl Wieland
Eli Everett
Kennebec
Hoy Johnston
A. P. Hines
Orville Gorham
W. E H. Gamble
Fred Siegen
Thaler
Roy A. Johnston
Vial
Local social notes and incidents from Huron area
W Ho O club met Thursday at Photakos home in Huron. C B Frost of Lebanon with John Shaw brought Mrs Frost and daughter Dora home Sunday. Will Seeman, working north of Wolsey, visited Donald Benson Sunday. Thieves broke into AP Hines basement Saturday while family in Huron, stealing a copper boiler and canned goods. Mrs Eric Gutzler ill with influenza. Lyla Mae Gutzler staying in Huron at George Bell home. she is a freshman at Huron College.
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W. Ho O
Lyla Mae Gutzler
Huron
George Bell
Huron College
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Kuniaki Koso
James A. Mills
New Zealand
Brazil
Marthurian Frede
Triton Commission
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Fresa
Manchukun
Lori
Kaisa
Momehukin
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Manshakte
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Luckies
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Ann Harding
Lloyd Roots
Skm
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Jimmy
Schnozzle
Durante
William Haloes
Wallingford
Ernest Lelle Torrence Hyams
Sally Eilers
Ben Lyon
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Ruth
Geyermat's
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