Tobacco Growers Urged To Hold For Market Stabilization
Southern agriculture commissioners adopted a resolution urging tobacco growers to keep ungraded tobacco off the market and to use federal grading systems while seeking farm board help. They urged holding cotton back until conditions improve and asked drought surveys and relief actions from Hoover Hyde and the farm board. Representatives from eight states attended the meeting in Atlanta.
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Forest Fires Take Toll In Stricken Michigan Counties
In Menominee Michigan on August 12 fires spread through parched cut-over and timberlands across the upper peninsula and northern Wisconsin. An observer reported ten fires within ten miles of a patrol tower sixty miles north of Menominee and officials said more than 75 fires were reported across drought-stricken counties.
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Reconciliation Between Carol and Helen Reported Near
Vienna reports from Isnaia indicate reconciliation between King Carol of Romania and Queen Helen is imminent. Earlier dispatches suggested separation with Carol to be crowned without Helen's participation. Queen Helen, mother of the grand voivode of Alba Julia, figures in the latest developments.
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Carol of
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Helen
Isnaia
Carol
Alba
Julia
Divorce Granted In Absence Declared Legal
Michael accepts the king’s view that the divorce granted while he was absent from Romania was never legal.
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Rumania
Tong War Blamed In Chinaman's Death
Chinese man killed in Chicago last night with another seriously wounded in New York and a third shot in Minneapolis. Police in all three cities blamed tong warfare and sent extra patrols into Chinese districts to prevent further outbreaks.
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New York
Minneapolis
Rice Remains Dominant Crop in China and Japan
The article notes that rice continues as the chief food crop in both China and Japan, highlighting its central role in diets and agriculture across the region. It references sustained production and cultural importance tied to staple grains.
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China
Japan
Publisher Dean Stahlman Dies in Nashville at 87
Edward B. Stahlman longtime Nashville Banner publisher died at 4 50 am after an extended illness. He was 87 and had a career from day laborer to dean of American newspaper publishers. Born in Germany in 1843 he came to the United States at age 10 and helped support his family before entering publishing and railroads.
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Edward B. Stahlman
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Nashville Banner
Cordell Hull
U. S
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Banner
Germany
United States
Flashes Of Life and a Stamp Swindle Tale
In Baltimore Henry Benson paid a Gypsy woman four thousand dollars to make a plaster from it to cure his stomach ache. After five days he learned the money had shrunk to nine dollars, giving him a headache. In Utica Arthur Hind denies outbidding King George for the British Guiana stamp worth forty thousand dollars. He did beat the king for a smaller Niegi coast stamp.
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Henry Benson
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Boston
Arthur Hind
Utica
N. Y
King George
British Guiana
Welcome to Pitman Ecard Rules Parking Freedom
A curious police tag in Pitman New Jersey invites visitors to park indefinitely within the town while warning against parking in safety zones near fire hydrants or blocking alleys and urging compliance with the speed limit.
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Pitman
Inmates Turn Jail Yard Into makeshift Golf Course
In Concord New Hampshire prisoners have created a tiny golf course in the state prison yard using only two clubs. They have publicly appealed for more equipment to expand their makeshift greens and tees.
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Concord
N. H
Night golf players must keep quiet after 11
New York health commissioner Wynne orders miniature golf courses to stop all noise after 11 PM to help night sleepers. The rule targets clubs in the metropolis where players enjoy late play but are required to maintain silence during late hours.
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New York
Wynne
Madrid Station Provides Water For Burros
The Society for the Protection of Plants and Animals established burro water stations in Madrid. On a hot summer day one station supplied 7,000 buckets of water to animals seeking relief from the heat.
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Society For the Protection of
Boston and Franklin Foundation Face Supreme Court Dispute
A Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court case centers on a trust in the late Benjamin Franklin’s name for the inhabitants of Boston. The fund, now 458864.25 dollars, prompts a dispute between the city of Boston and the Franklin Foundation over its administration and use.
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Benjamin Franklin
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Franklin Foundatiis
Traffic Patrol Without Whistles Tried by New York Police
Police Commissioner Mulrooney tests directing traffic by motion alone with officers facing oncoming cars to better spot pedestrians in danger and improve safety.
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New York
Mulrooney
Eskimo Adam Plans Arctic Expedition Cooperation
Eskimo figure Adam, living in an igloo near Stockholm, is said by Knud Rasmussen to be linked to Neolithic cave dwellers in France. He aims to secure cooperation from the United States, Russia, and Scandinavian nations for a continued expedition.
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Adam
France
Knud Rasmussen
Eskimo Authority
United States
Russia
Television Broadcasts a Bride's Blush
Scientists at Bell Labs announce television can capture and broadcast a blush and transmit its warmth by heat radiations via photo electric action. The advancement shows television not only recording expressions but conveying thermal cues through optical electronics.
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New York
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Lindberghs Fly to Williamstown Conference Stop
Colonel and Mrs. Charles Lindbergh stopped in Concord New Hampshire for fuel while en route from North Haven Maine to Williamstown Massachusetts. Colonel Lindbergh planned to attend the general conference on National Air Policies at the Institute of Politics in Williamstown.
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Concord
N. H
Charles Lindbergh
Toy Pistol Used By Girl Bandits
Two 16 year old girls were in the juvenile detention home after a brief kidnaping and highway robbery attempt in Detroit. They had held up Steve Schultz a 28 year old chauffeur with a toy pistol he believed real, forced him from his car, and fled. the vehicle was later found abandoned. The girls identified themselves as Dolores Nowalski and Alfreda Lepak.
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Steve Schultz
Schultz
Dolores Nowalski
Alfreda Lepak
Safe Crackers Net 275 At Black Mountain
Police and sheriff's deputies across Western North Carolina pursued gunmen who robbed a Black Mountain filling station safe early Monday. The blast used nitro to blow the door, demolishing the building and rattling downtown as $375 in cash and $100 in checks were taken.
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Black Mountain
N. C
North Carolina
Secion
One Way Roads Proposed for France Traffic
A radical plan proposes strict one way roads in France to ease muddled traffic between here and Versailles. The system would give motorists two routes to use one for going and one for returning and is claimed to be the world’s only such national scheme.
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Here
Versailles
Portrait Tablecloth Trend Hits London Dinners
London society hostesses adopt portrait tablecloths woven into fine linen centers at dinners. Cloths feature the hostess or visiting celebrities, adding a personalized touch to social gatherings.
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London
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