Flashes Of Life In ASSOCIATE NEW YORK Advertisements
In New York notices ads show fashion shifts toward Westward trends with ten gallon hats high lace boots and similar styles. England’s tip on posture appears in a health tip mentioning a British amateur tournament and Lawrences Beesley. Alfred E Smith writes daily word counts for his book Up to Now with speculation on pay and title choices.
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New York
Southampton
Sandwich
England
Lawrences Beesley
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
World Auto Registrations Rise as 32 Million Vehicles Noted
Washington reports a total of 32 028 584 motor vehicles registered as of January 1 with 27 907 965 passenger cars. The United States leads with 24 629 921 registrations while Spitzbergen shows a single vehicle.
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Washington
United States
Spitzbergen
Bernadette Hears Body Identified as Her in River
A Quebec woman listening to the radio learned a body recovered from the St. Lawrence River was identified as hers and went to confirm the shocking news.
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Quebec
Mlle
Bernadette Harvette
St. Lawrence River
Special stockholders meeting of Masonic Building Co
Notice calls a special meeting of stockholders at Masonic Hall on Wednesday June 12 1929. Secretary W F E Herndon signs the notice.
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the Masonic Building Co
Masonic Hall
Five minute before she died a centenarian smoked a cigar
In Paducah Ky a woman identified as 101 years old smoked a cigar five minutes before death. In Bingham Mass John Stoddar 84 ignored a physician warning to stop bicycling and was struck by the doctor's car, leaving him dangerously ill.
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Paducah. Ky
Mary Jane Watson
Bingham
Mass
John Stoddar
John
Ziegfeld Announces End of Revues After Poor Public Demand
Floren reports that Ziegfeld vows to stop staging revues as the public shows little desire for them, signaling the demise of the Follies era for now.
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New York
Floren
Ziegfeld
Debenture Debate Shifts as Florida Democrat Joins
In a tense White House scene Hyde met leaders as final arguments moved toward a farm bill showdown. A compromise plan for a two year debenture trial drew discussion, with poll clerks and party whips tracking last minute switches. Senator Trammell now supports the conference report, giving the administration a potential additional vote.
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Hyde
Capitol
Senate
Trammell
Florida
Well-Traveled Hat Roams From Dallas to Aberdeen
A Dallas man sent a Glasgow bearing hat on a global journey. The hat has traveled across the United States and Canada before arriving in Aberdeen where it carried a message about roaming and returning home.
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Glasgow
Aberdeen
Dallas
Texas
United States
Canada
Servants Host Fancy Dress Ball as Masters in London
Lady Malcolm staged a servants fancy dress ball with Buckingham Palace and St James Palace staff attending. Butlers wore costumes of Rudolph Valentino and pirate kings while a girl dressed as a fountain featured an electric light display.
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London
Malcolm
Buckingham Palace
St. James’ Palace
Freak chicken hatches with two sets of legs in Houston
In Houston a recent hatch at H. C. Meyer's home produced a chicken with two front legs used for walking and a second pair carried as spares. The odd bird shows one pair in front and another behind.
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Houston
Texas
H. C. Meyer
Unadvertised Atlantic Flight Ends in Disaster
An unadvertised flight over the Atlantic failed when a marshman collapsed exhausted on the deck of a schooner off Georges Banks Massachusetts.
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Atlantic
Georges Banks
Mass
Landis Visits High Point Park Dedication
Commissioner Landis and Judge Bramham attend the High Point park dedication. Landis extols good sportsmanship and rules, praises North Carolina, and says he plans to stay in the state after completing his work in baseball. He hints at a return visit after two years and prepares to depart for Macon, Georgia.
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Landis
Bramham
Dan Boone
North Carolina
Judge Landis
High Point
Democratic Dinner Delegates Open Campaign Tone
The piece describes Democratic leaders including Heflin Black of Alabama and Stephens of Mississippi at a dinner, naming Nellie Javice Rosa of Wyoming to the executive committee and Charles Greghouse and James W. Gerard in key roles. Attendees applauded Alfred E. Smith and Senator Overman, criticizing Republican policies and warning of centralized Washington power possibly leading to revolution.
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Raskeah
Nellie Javice Rosa
Wyoming
Shouse
Charles Greghouse
Indiana
James W. Gerard
Alfred E. Smith
Vigorou
Representative Boyrnes
Tennessee
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Overman
Senator Overman
North Carolina
Raékoh
Republican Policiene
Washington
Beal Real Says He Was Part of Loray Mills Tent Colony Fallout
Fred Erwin Beal, National Textile Workers Union organizer, says he was present near the Gastonia Loray mills tent colony during last Friday night’s clash that left Chief O F Aderholt wounded and three officers hurt. He claims an officer attacked a striker and that eggs and rocks were thrown at speakers. Beal was moved from the Union County jail after being held in Spartanburg and told reporters more details yesterday.
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R. L. Sigman
Gastonia
Union Hall
Wagenecht
Sink
Recorders Court
Monroe
Fred Erwin Real
National Textile Workers Union
North Carolina
Loray Mills
O. F. Aderholt
Beal
Union County
Spartanburg
S. C
Beal describes shooting incident and guard tension in Gastonia
Beal recounts an incident in Gastonia tied to a June 1 speech to rayon mill workers in Elizabethton Tennessee. He says officers beat a striker named Hendricks and that Patrolman Gilbert was wounded. Beal claims threats to guards and attackers at a tent colony as he promised an investigation. He denies urging violence and explains armed guards were kept after headquarters were destroyed.
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Louis Mclaughlin
Real
Elizabethton
Tenn
Gastonia
Hendricks
Beal
Thomas Gilbert
Gilbert
German Railways Report Towels Stolen At 13 Percent
Germans rail system reports towels in washrooms are stolen at a rate of thirteen percent annually. Investigation notes losses and security concerns across stations and facilities.
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Germany
The Janissaries Formation in the Fourteenth Century
The Janissaries, a renowned Turkish army corps, were established in the later part of the fourteenth century, marking a pivotal development in Ottoman military and political history.
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Janissaries
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Movietone
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Hoover
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Fred
Waring
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Alabama
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Gilbert James
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Charlie Chaplain
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