Spain in 1931 a year of republic birth and turmoil
Spain moved from monarchy to a republic in 1931 amid mass demonstrations liberal reforms and coups. King Alfonso XIII fled threats and many military units dissolved while Cortes installed a left leaning constitution. Economic pain worsened business and emigration fell as repub lican changes unsettled the country.
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Madrid
Alfonso XIII
Primo de Rivera
Alfonso
Fermin Galan
Garcia Hernandez
Jaca
Alcala-Zamora
Barcelona
Generalidad of Catalonia
Francisco Macia
ABC
Toledo
Pedro Segura
Spain
el Dete
Pro
Ma Ramon Franco
Republic of
Andalusia
Cortes Constituyentes
Cortes
Niceto Aleri-Zamora
Peto
Don Miguel Azana
Alacala Zamora
Republic
South America
Glorious
Florida
Gibraltar
Luge
Infanta
Isabel of Bourbon
Paris
Don Jaime of Bourbon
Francisco Aguilera
Santiago Rusinol
Miguel Villanueva
Almodovar del Valle
Count Albox
Leovigildo Ruiz Tatay
Miguel Rojas
Manuel Llaneza
Mariano Anguiano
International Statistical Congress
Hispano-American Postal Congress
Hispano-American Cinematography Congress
League of Nations Council
Alejandro Lerroux
Washington
Salvador Madariaga
Notice of High Point parking and sewer ordinances and hearings
Notice cites R L Brinson filing for a filling station on East Washington Street with City Council hearing January 6, 1932. It also covers a $20,000 sewer bond ordinance, a motor vehicle registration tax, and a for hire license schedule with varied fees and penalties, all adopted December 16, 1931.
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R. L. Brinson
East Washington Street
Gaylord
Hobson Streets
Lois Welborn
High Point
North Carolina
City of
E Bier Sepeett
NS Ceks
Priverty
U S Air Defense Ranked Fourth in World
NEA Service reports Assistant Secretary of War for Aeronautics F Trubee Davison says the United States sits fourth in fighting air power. The Air Corps has 1476 serviceable planes not counting naval aircraft. ranking would shift if naval planes are included.
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ATR
U. S&s
NEA
Washington
United States
F. Trubee Davison
Aeronautics
Air Corps
U. SS
Thieves Steal From Local Negro Preacher in Jacksonville
In Jacksonville Florida two masked thieves robbed Parson Jones a Black preacher. They fled with two Bibles a hymnal and a Sunday school book from his church. The incident highlights a church property theft in a quiet neighborhood.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Parson Jones
State Airways Lag In Feeder Lines
A report to the U S Department of Commerce shows that while Federal trunk lines are about 70 percent complete, only 370 miles of state feeder airways have been constructed and lighted, all within Pennsylvania.
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State Airways
Washington
U. S. Department of Commerce
Pennsylvania
Wachovia Chief Sees Modest 1932 Prosperity Ahead
Winston-Salem December 16. Robert M. Hanes president of Wachovia Bank and Trust foresees conservative optimism for 1932. He expects slow improvement with possible backsets but notes better business conditions ahead if debt is reduced and expenses cut. Reuben Robertson of Champion Fibre urges action plans and cost cuts as Asheville district endures readjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Robert M. Hanes
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Wachovia
Mr. Hanes
Reuben B. Robertson
Champion Fibre Company
Canton
Asheville
Robertson
Meade H. Willis
Richard G. Stockton
Beynon Taken Into Custody After Profanity Fit
Robert Beynon roamed a Columbus street hurling expletives at society and business, prompting Patrolman Fay Nash to arrest him. At police headquarters he was placed in a cell to continue his tirade.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robert Beynon
Fay Nash
Beynon
Cricketarium: National Game Limits in Britain Two Centuries Ago
Cricket, national game of Britain, faced restrictions making play in the country impossible for less than two centuries ago.
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Britain
Glorifying Yourself: Hand Care for Social Grace
Advisory piece by Alicia Hart on hand care for women, detailing massage routines to soften dry red hands and improve circulation. Instructions include warming cream, step by step finger and palm massage, and tips to present polished hands when greeting guests or welcoming escorts.
Free Trial Offer for Rupture Healing Method
An advertisement urges ruptured men and women to request a free trial of a method that allegedly closes the opening without supports or surgery. It claims instant relief, warns against long wear of trusses, and asserts healing ruptures as large as two fists. Address: W. S. Rice, Inc., Main St., Adams, N. Y.
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Main St
Adams, N
W. S. Rice, Inc
Adams
N. Y
Ady
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Syndicalists
Chie
Hanes
Alicia Hartess
NEA Service
Throp
Rose Furniture Co
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