Whalen Exits New York Mayoral Race Defining Split
Grover A. Whalen withdraws as Democratic mayoral candidate as Jeremiah Mahoney, longtime AAU leader and foe of Tammany Hall, becomes the party standard bearer. Opposing him for the nomination on September 16 is Senator Royal S. Copeland, backed by Alfred E. Smith and Tammany chiefs.
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New York
Tammany Hall
Grover A. Whalen
Whalen
New Deal
Jeremiah Titus Mahoney
Amateur Athletic Union
United States
Royal S. Copeland
Alfred E. Smith
Tammany
Tall corn height figures spark regional tally in harvest
Harvest talk centers on the tallest corn stalks reported across several states. Iowa Governor Kraschel and Wisconsin Governor LaFollette revisit the tall corn debate after claims of a 16 foot six inch stalk in Iowa, with reports of 16 foot six inch and 16 foot seven inch stalks from Kansas and Pennsylvania and an 18 foot six inch claim from Minnesota.
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Des Moines
Philip LaFollette
Wisconsin
Iowa
Nels G. Kraschel
Hiawatha
Kans
Sidney
Minn
White potato thrives in well aerated sandy peat soils
Well aerated sandy soils of well drained peat support healthy growth for white potatoes. Exposure to sunlight triggers green coloration and formation of solanine a poisonous chemical.
Fat loss ad promises easy weight reduction
An advertisement touts Marmola Precription as a simple therapy to shed excess fat without starvation or strenuous exercise. It claims doctors use the same method by feeding a glandular substance and asserts vast success with millions of users. It urges readers to buy the product from a local distributor today.
Future Of Salmon Industry Rests On Bonneville Dam's Fish Ladders
Bonneville Oregon awaits the success of 3.5 million dollar fish ladders and elevators at the dam. The project aims to aid Chinook and other salmon in crossing the 85 foot obstacle on the Columbia river upstream to spawn.
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Bonneville Dam
Bonneville, Ore
Bonneville
Columbia River
U. S. Engineering Department
Bureau of Fisheries
Pacific
Columbia
Entrance Bay
Engineers face fish passage challenges at Bonneville dam
Old reports describe waterfall bypass systems at the dam with elevators and water gates to move fish upstream and down. Young salmon use gravity ladders and pools for downstream migration while Rock Island dam demonstrates high adult migration through a reusable ladder.
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Pacific
Rock Island
Bonneville
Grand Coulee
Columbia
Crochet Squares Pattern 5695 for 10 Inch Companions
Beauty for your bedroom or a festive touch for your dining room these 10 inch flat crochet companion squares can be used together or separately. The pattern 5695 contains instructions charts and material lists for the squares shown and joining them into various articles. Send 10 cents to The Enterprise Household Arte Dept 259 W 14th Street New York NY with name address and pattern number.
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Enterprise
Household Arte Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
WPA Reorganization Plan Under Study in North Carolina
Raleigh officials study a WPA reorganization plan that would cut five district offices to two to four zones while keeping 100 county offices and adding 18 to 20 area offices to cover about five counties each. Zone offices would act as coordinators and be expected to reduce personnel by about 16 percent, with implementation around September 1.
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Raleigh
WPA
George W. Coan
Coan
Electric eel polarity noted in anatomy description
The article explains that the electric eel can deliver electrical shocks and identifies the fore part as the positive pole while the tail serves as the negative pole.
Fish Ladders Tested as They Channel Salmon to Ocean
Workers relocate fingerlings to hatcheries for release into the river once at the proper site. The Bonnevill test period begins next year and Grand Coulee will follow if the Bonneville results prove successful.
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Grand Coulee
Bonneville
Baby Bounces Back After Fall From Porch in San Diego
Wayne Buce 17 months fell 17 feet from a second story porch in his San Diego home onto concrete pavement. Despite the drop doctors found no scratch or bruise on the infant, and he survived without injuries.
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San Diego
Calif
Wayne Buce
Wayne
Fine Time on Main Street Ends with Parking Tickets
Two men argued after a Main street collision. Traffic Officer Earl Williams cited each driver for illegal parking, and the incident ended with a fine for both.
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Idaho
Earl Williams
Pickens Walks From Jail After Promised Release
Lincoln district notes that Ogden Pickens 34 who was arraigned for breaking into an automobile claimed partial ownership. County Attorney Towle had said the case would be dropped and Pickens would be released around August 1 but he left jail on August 3 and Towle declined to pursue.
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Lincoln
Ogden Pickens
Max G. Towle
Pickens
Towle
Court Fines Man $500 For Writing Numbers
Beaver Pa. Raymond J. Eback pleaded guilty to writing numbers before Judge Henry H. Wilson. The judge said this is where the court makes a hit and fined Eback $500.
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Beaver
Raymond J. Eback
Henry H. Wilson
Eback
Unusual Meerschaum Pipes Highlight Gary Collection
Museums showcase elaborately carved meerschaum pipes, including several oversized pieces noted for beauty. The Gary collection stands out for its exceptional examples and craftsmanship.
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Gary
Newspaper Guild Loser In Strike Ends in Decatur
In Decatur Illinois after three weeks the local American Newspaper Guild strike ends with 6 to 4 vote by 10 remaining strikers. Don Stevens says it is the first Guild strike in four years. Edward Lindsay notes workers may return under existing conditions a 40 hour six day week with minimum salaries up to 4 dollars for five years service.
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Decatur
Ill
American
Guild
Don Stevens
Guil
Edward Lindsay
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Mee
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Carl Tof
Mes
Sheraton Hotel
High Point
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