New National Origins Quotas Cut Immigrant Numbers
The National Origins Act took effect today reducing next year’s admitted aliens by about 13,000. Britain and Northern Ireland quotas nearly doubled, while Germany and the Scandinavian countries are reduced by about half. Total annual admissions set at 158,714 versus 164,647 under the 1890-based system.
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Washington
INS
Hoover
Congress
United States
Great Britain
Northern Ireland
Germany
Local Notices from Madison Center and Surrounding Area
Mrs Olan Head of Terre Haute visits her parents Mr and Mrs Harley Head. Longs move to new farmhouse from Mrs Ella Call. Nellie and Doris Marshall visit Ruby Lawson near Reelsville. Paul Thomas and Jim Rogers cut timber near Cloverdale. Jess Ellis drives to Indianapolis with produce. Eva Nicoson of Brazil visits. Karl Ellis moves into Long’s vacated house. Sam Chadwick of Washington township visits Marion Wright with two foster sons. Elder Frank Ellmore of Covington preaches at Long Branch. his family’s car fails. Claude Cantondine’s sees Elliott of near Brazil on business. Billie Gowen and Marion Wright seek soy beans in Commercial Place. Heavy rain floods Long Branch. road blocked. Long Branch service canceled.
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Mr. Elliott
Brazil
Claude Cantondine
Billie Gowen
Marion Wright
Commercial Place
Long Branch
Paul Thomas
Ray Evans
Church House
Social visits and family rounds in Indiana towns
Mrs. Ol Chastain and grandson of Indianapolis spent Wednesday with Mrs. Alice Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Barker and Miss Elicia Wilson visited in Indianapolis Wednesday. Mrs. Nerve Barker called on her sister Mrs. Luthen McFerran Wednesday afternoon and spent days with her daughter near Roachdale. Mrs. Henry Barker visited Mrs. Alice Wilson Friday afternoon. Mrs. Clara Wilson and daughter Lucile called on Mrs. Will Newby Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Smith of near Russellville visited Mrs. Will Newby Sunday afternoon and her sister joined them for a few days. Albert Allen of Bainbridge called on Will Barker and mother Sunday.
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Ol Chastain
Indianapolis
Alice Wilson
Arthur Barker
Elicia Wilson
Nerve Barker
Luthen McFerran
Claud Rogers
Near
Roachdale
Henry Barker
Clara Wilson
Lucile
Will Newby
Automobile insurance notice from Central Trust Co
Insurance Department announces automobile policy details under Central Trust Co with C. Sayers serving as manager and advertising agent.
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Insurance Department
Central Trust Co
8. C. Sayers
Mgr,—Adv
Prison escape plot escalates as Bobby Doyle hides
Bobby Doyle, wrongly imprisoned for killing a policeman, is aided by his fiancée Beebe Barrett to flee from jail. Beebe’s ally Johnny the Hop and gang leader Dapper Don Wilkes threaten to hamper capture with a $5000 payoff. Bobby hides in Beebe’s apartment while Biff Myers searches for him.
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Bobby Doyle
Wilkes Fang
Beebe Barrett
Bobby
Mary
Beebe
Johnny the Hop
Inspector Wilmot
Bift R
Don Wilkes
Biff Myers
Biff
Dovie
Peebe
Johnny
Diff
Goodby
Cutie
Martha
Beebe's Escape and Bobby Doyle Hideaway Found
In New York Bobby Doyle evades pursuit with Beebe and Martha Haley guiding him to safety. The group hides in a bootlegger’s attic while Biff Myers probes for clues and Martha earns a reward. The tale ends with Bobby sheltered in a concealed room awaiting the next chapter.
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Martha
Eighth Avenue
Ninth
Tenth
Bobby
Johnny the
Hop
Martha Haley
Johnny
Biff Myers
New York
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Berstel
Progressivezservice
Eworld
Chicago Tribune
The
Greencastle Herald
Madison Center
Southwest
Jackson
Automobile
OAON
Indiana Loan CO
East Washington Street
Don Wilke
Don
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