Government to condemn vast stock of stolen spurious whiskey
Federal officials plan to condemn 482 barrels and 1955 cases of spurious bonded medicinal liquor found in the Sibley warehouse in Chicago. Investigators say 39,000 gallons of good whiskey aged 10 to 12 years were removed and sold at bootleg prices, with 25 to 30 people under investigation and 509 plus witnesses expected before a grand jury. The thefts involve substituted water and alcohol mixtures as substitutes for genuine whiskey.
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Chicago
Sibley
Middle West
W. W. Kennedy
Ford six month output climbs to over one million
Ford Motor Company announced production of 1,065,630 cars and trucks in the first six months of the current year, reflecting strong manufacturing volume at its Detroit plants.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Seaweeds Use Anchors Not Roots
Seaweeds lack true roots, relying on bellasts or anchors to attach. They absorb air water and salts through the surface of their fronds.
Tulle Gabbages Add Fluff To Dance Frocks
Paris reports French debutantes embrace a voluminous tulle style called a cab bage to refresh dance frocks. Large rosettes reach near the top of the ear creating a soft color aura. They favor pastel and flesh tones with black or white accents and may pair colored shoes with the rosette.
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Paris
Breathing Rates Vary by Age and Gender
A grown man averages about 15 to 16 breaths per minute while a woman may reach around 18. Children exhibit substantially higher breathing rates, reflecting physiological differences across ages and sexes.
Foreclosure Sale Planned On High Point Property
Notice announces a foreclosure sale under a 1927 deed of trust held by Carolina Mortgage Co. Trustee will auction Lot No. 7 in Burtes Place, on West Bay Street, High Point, NC at 10 a.m. on August 6, 1929. Property is described with specific boundary lines and previously conveyed to Felix F. Miller and Sue Dena Miller. Sale requires cash or half cash with credit as determined.
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Felix F. Miller
Sue Dena Miller
Carolina Mortgage Company
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
State of North Carolina
West Bay Street
Lindsay Street
Weal Ray Street
Rankin
Berry
Winder
R. H. Wheeler
Burtes
Office of the Register of Deeds
N. C
J. W. Welborn
Mary R. Welborn
Textilers Open Asheville Meet
More than 200 delegates from nearly every southern state attend the Southern Textile association two day convention opening at Kenilworth Inn Asheville. H Bartlett welcomes manufacturers. Carl R Harris delivers president's address. C Seymore Bullock and W M Mclaurine speak. golf events and banquet featured with T M Marchant delivering the principal address. final session set for tomorrow with reports, elections, emblems and medals presentation.
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Asheville
Southern Textile Association
Kenilworth Inn
H. Bartlett
Public Safety
H. G. Winger
The
Victory
Winger Mills
Gastonia
Carl R. Harris
Erwin Cotton Mills
Cooleemee
N. C
C. Seymore Bullock
South Bend
Ind
W. M. McLaurine
Charlotte
American Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Paul F. Haddock
A. Klipstein and Company
Bank Robbery Hits Gramling Bank in Spartanburg County
Spartanburg county officers sought clues to identify gangsters who forced open a vault at the Farmers Bank of Gramling Wednesday night and escaped with cash and notes totaling more than 2,000. Bank official Ben M. Gramling found the break-in when retrieving warehouse keys. Vault locks were broken without explosives.
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Spartanburg
S. C
Veggmen
Farmers Bank of Gramling
Ben M. Gramling
National Guardsmen to Camp Glenn Monday
One thousand officers and men of the North Carolina national guard will leave home stations Saturday for Camp Glenn for 15 days of intensive military training. The Raleigh Service company leads, leaving at 3 a.m. Saturday, with other units departing that afternoon. The troops are part of the 120th infantry and Adjutant General J. Van Metts will attend.
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Raleigh
North Carolina National Guard
Camp Glenn
Raleigh Service Company
North Carolina
120Th Infantry
J. van Metts
Miss Katherine Raymond Expected Home This Afternoon
Katherine Raymond is expected home this afternoon from Paradise Point where she spent several days with Misses Pauline and Mary Simmons at their cottage there.
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Katherine Raymond
Paradise Point
Pauline
Mary Simmons
Average Man Bungalow Promoted For Affordable Home Design
A Cleveland Ohio leaflet extols a small two bedroom bungalow as an affordable, durable home favored by common brick and economy. It highlights comfort large rooms a sleeping porch an open grate and easy construction within average income reach with drawings available from The Association Cleveland Ohio.
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Association
Cleveland
Ohio
Camouflage Whisky Seizures Highlight Malabar Arts Colony
In Malabar Florida a camouflage art colony drew critics while federal agents seized contraband liquor disguised as peppers and lumber. A carload of peppers bound for New Jersey was seized first, followed by a load of lumber toward Philadelphia. Two hundred cases and eight hundred fifty sacks were stopped.
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Malabar
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Boat Pulled From Shoal Off Ship Island
A Coast Guard patrol boat towed the power craft Lurline from a shoal near Ship Island after a squall drove it there. Four teens from New Orleans were aboard the boat at the time of the incident.
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Biloxi
Miss
Orleanians
Ship Island
Coast Guard
Hits for six bases but four don t count Aberdeen league
In Aberdeen Washington an industrial baseball game saw H Estes of the American Door team hit a long drive and circle the bases before being ruled out for not touching first base. He then attempted a second run and reached second before play stopped.
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Aberdeen
Wash
H. Estes
Amercan
Chicago Hog and Cattle Prices End of Day Report
Chicago markets report hog receipts 33 000 with gains 23 385 on frontier hogs under 2 heavyweights 15 to 25 higher. Cattle receipts 4 000 with grain fed steers and yearlings active up to 16.25 and heifers 13.50 to 16.0. Sheep receipts 11.00 with natives 14.50 to 15.0 and ewes 5.50 to 6.50.
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Chicago
Mediu
Kentucky Mamm Cave Passages Opened for Visitors
A report notes more than 156 miles of passages have been opened in Kentucky's Mamm Cave and indicates many miles remain to be explored for public viewing.
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Kentucky
Mamm
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