Senators Examine New York Stock Exchange Dummy Trader List
Washington April 9 Many names on the NYSE list of short sellers appear to be dummy traders per senators reviewing the records. Some say there are nationally known names while others report no recognizable figures. Senator Blaine urges direct broker investigations to uncover real owners behind large short sales.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
New York Stock Exchange
Blaine
Wis
Stock Exchange
Piedmont Highway Plan Draws New Orleans Interest
Seymour Weiss, New Orleans hotelier and Huey Long staff colonel, writes F N McCubbins that New Orleans groups consider Piedmont Highway Association efforts to lure the Olympic Games travelers via U S 29 from New England to Montgomery and Mobile then U S 31 to California along U S 90. He applauds the work and pledges cooperation as the southern route is promoted for year round accessibility.
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Louisiana
Piedmont Highway Association
F. N. McCubbins
Salisbury
Seymour Weiss
The
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Huey P. Long
Weiss
California
Siamese Twins Puzzle Airline Ticket Dilemma
Daisy and Violet Hilton, Siamese twins, caused a booking issue with United Air Lines in San Francisco when one twin could not be separated from the other for a flight to Los Angeles. They wouldn't pay for the tickets, complicating the carrier's plans.
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Daisy
Violet Hilton
United Air Lines
San Francisco
Los
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Mr Farmer To Lead Meeting At Church
The First Methodist Protestant church hosts a mid week prayer service at 7:30 led by Rev. R. S. Farmer with theme Christ's Witness of Himself. The Board of Stewards meets at the same hour with chairman R. H. Shaw presiding and Mr. Farmer attending for a short discussion. The session was postponed from last week. The article also mentions Tablas Island Philippines trading and a stock exchange investigation with William A. Gray and Richard Whitney discussing short selling and events around 1931.
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Board of Stewards
R. H. Shaw
Richard Whitney
New York Exchange
William A. Gray
Gray
Whitney
England
Exchange
Drugstore Formula Aims to End Headache Pain
A North Carolina pharmacist has devised a multi ingredient formula to treat most headaches in minutes. Sold as B C in 10, 0c, and 25c packages, it promises relief from neuralgia fever and muscle pains without opiates.
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North Carolina
B. C
Ady
Miss Barbee Chance Before Camera In New York Scene
A feature on Miss Alice Barbee highlights a photographer friendly approach from a political candidate, contrasting with pompous campaign behavior. The piece also notes a Manhattan-area survey plan and memories of Harry Morey’s reminiscences about early cinema and figures like Trotsky and Albert Littell’s Milwaukee ties.
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Lower Manhattan
Harry T. Moreey
Leon Trotzky
Trotsky
Morey
Albert Littell
Milwaukee
Freezone claims to remove corns instantly with drops
An advertisement touts Freezone as a safe quick remedy for hard and soft corns and calluses. It promises instant pain relief from a single drop and loosening with more drops, claiming the corn can be lifted off. Available from druggists.
Elkin Judge Faces Drunkenness Charge In Jonesville Court
Winston Salem April 19 The Journal reports Judge Harry H Barker of the Elkin recorder s court was arrested for drunken and disorderly conduct at tea and will be tried in Jonesville by a local magistrate The incident follows a dispute with the Elkin Civil Betterment League demanding his resignation.
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Jonesville
Winston-Salem
the Journal
Harry H. Barker
Elkin Recorder's Court
Elkin Civile Betterment League
Crawford
Woman from Roxton Describes Cardus Relief
Mrs D A Bush of Roxton Texas recounts severe back and side pains four years ago. She resisted Cardus at first but tried it and within a single bottle felt noticeable improvement and continued use until she felt strong and well.
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Trade groups in England call for tax parity with trading concerns
English trade organizations demand that societies be taxed as other trading concerns, arguing for equal treatment under the tax system. The campaign targets revenue rules and aims to level competitive footing for commercial and nonprofit entities alike.
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England
Bladder Physician Advice Promotes Urine Health
A historic notice urges bladder treatment emphasizing cleansing castor like action on bowels and removal of impurities and excess acids. It claims relief from irritation, nocturia, frequent urge, and back pain with use of a pleasant bladder remedy.
New Jersey and Flatbush Scene Foster Film Comeback News
Industry chatter notes Harry Langdon sought quiet New Jersey for a comeback while Alice Snow Barbee from High Point North Carolina visits Flatbush to shoot short films. Herb Hayman casts her and Ruth Roland travels with a calico dog signed by celebrities as Lubitsch hints dialogue guidelines.
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Harry Langdon
New Jersey
Alice Snow Barbee
High Point
N. C
Flatbush
Herb Hayman
Alice
Wonderland
Ruth Roland
St Lubitsch
Trade Journal
Lubitsch
Maurice Chevalier
Jeanette MacDonald
New York
Astoria
Hollywood
East
East Side Chamber Compiles 100 Volumes in New York
The East Side chamber of commerce undertakes a large project to assemble 100 volumes intended to guide residents and visitors. The effort aims to organize resources and provide guidance on local matters.
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Chamber of Commerce
New York
East Side Chamber
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