War Supplies Trade Shifts With Japan Tops May China Leads
In June reports the State Department shows Japan surpassed China as the U.S. war goods customer in the last six months. Brazil led May purchases at 1,494,824 dollars, with Japan second at 1,334,608. Exports to all nations for six months reached 31,090,054 dollars, down from 60,704,808 in 1937. President Hull and Sayre warned on international order amid talks on Spain aerial attacks.
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State Department
Japan
China
Brazil
National Munitions Control Board
Munitions Board
Soviet
Russia
United States
Spain
Hull
Welles
Francis B. Sayre
Sayre
Airmail and ordinary letters travel distinct distances
The estimate shows the average airmail letter covers about 1,558 miles while the standard letter goes roughly 469 miles.
Asthma Sufferers Welcome this News
Ky 1932 fragment from Mann's Drug Store ad or notice with unclear text mentions asthma and welcome, containing partial readable phrases and stray letters.
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Mann’'S
Who Will Step In For Terry In The Murray Family Plot
Joe Murray clashes with Terry Mallow as he agrees to confront her grandfather to win approval for their romance. Terry's bold endurance surfaces as she seeks independence, and Joe learns her strength extends beyond his initial plans. The scene ends with Terry promising to follow his guidance while navigating family resistance.
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Joe
Tommy Withers
Terry
O. K
Mallow
Murray
the Murray
Terry Mallow
Named Japanese Envoy to U S
A fragmentary note mentions a named Japanese envoy to the United States juxtaposed with a character Joe Murray and Tommy Withers in a tense scene. The text appears to be a serialized narrative, with partial dialogue and a cliffhanger "To Be Continued" indicating ongoing plotting.
Jack rabbits roam North America with varied behavior
The article explains how greyhounds chase jack rabbits over two to three hundred yards but rabbits gain a head start with leaps of ten to twenty feet. It describes different jack rabbit species, their habitats from the Rockies to the plains, winter whitening, diet, and a lab tale of Miss Mary C. Dickerson acquiring pet rabbits at Stanford. The note ends with a teaser about possums for tomorrow.
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Rockies
Canada
United States
Mississippi
Pacific Coast
Mary C. Dickerson
Leland Stanford University
Nature
Uncle Ray
Armstrong rises from flop house to boxing glory in seven years
New York reports a seven year rise from a flat broke St Louis man to a boxing champion. Armstrong, now featherweight and welterweight champ, contemplates lightweight crown this summer. He secured a home and a $100000 annuity paying $100 weekly for life. The column also notes Henry pursuing three crowns if he defeats Lou Ambers and warns of Ceferino Garcia as a dangerous challenger.
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New York
Armstrong
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Mission
Henry
Lou Ambers
Red forces face talent drought amid golf lure
The article notes a talent shortage in the Florida semipro circuits as golf lures players away. Jim Bagby Jr. is highlighted as the club’s most popular member while Al Schacht breaks a toe during a fund event in Opelousas Louisiana.
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Jim Bagby, Jr
Opelousas
al Schacht
Diamonds Burned in Oxygen at 850 Degrees Celsius
A brief note states diamonds can be burned in oxygen at 850 degrees Celsius, describing a high temperature oxidation process and the resulting combustion behavior as observed.
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Joe Murray Corconn
William Corcoran
NEA Service, Inc
Joe Murray
Helen
Papke
U S
Tommy
Kensuke Horinouchi
Horinouchi
Hiroji Saito
Great Britain
Streamline Bottle
Peri Ra Roel
Coane
Dyson
Mitra Tae Thee Brewing Company
Bis Lyndon
Beveraues
INU Greensboro
Uncle Rays
Jack Rabbits
Ceferino Garcia
Ross
Yankee Stadium
Lefty Gomez
Browns
June O'Dea
Grover Cleveland Alexander
David
Amoco-Gas
Amoco
Amoco Ant
Orange American Gas
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