Italian Prisoners to Harvest Cotton in Arizona Camps
Five thousand Italian prisoners of war at the Florence camp in Arizona will work on cotton harvests after receiving instructions in their native language. The plan aims to prevent a labor shortage by deploying POWs in central and southern Arizona camps, with pay set at 80 cents a day under Geneva Convention terms.
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Florence
Ariz
William A. Holden
Holden
United States
Arizona
Warbert P. Pat
Penetro touted as cure for widespread colds
Advert reads Penetro medicated salve with old fashioned mutton base once trusted by grandmothers. Claims relief for aches and nasal congestion through a vaporizing application. Prices listed as 25e and 35e with a 4s method mentioned.
Crossword .- By Eugene Sheffer
Horizontal clues list terms for a crossword puzzle including corn spike fissure corded fabric topaz humming bird measuring rod medicinal plant angered small valley lubricates takes liquid heavenly spirit wolfhound Irishman master in Trilbys novel silkworm ready edging male chickens ship officer golf mounds Massachusetts witchcraft center ancient Gaelic capital to the sheltered side promulgation close seams high turfs station curious scraps of literature Vertical clues include wheel part eggs Italian marshal premier of Italy after Mussolini dash eleventh president observes restricted menu declaim vehemently maples Roman emperor affirms showering with ice and snow swift runner mythological princess
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Trilby
Massachusetts
United States
Count Fleet Rated Greatest Horse by Racing Secretary Webb Everett
Webb Everett, long time racing secretary at Santa Anita Washington and Arlington, declares Count Fleet the greatest horse in his memory noting no one knows how fast the champion runs. Everett spoke here while guiding a tour noting familiar signs and safety rules.
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Los Angeles
Everett
Murder trial of Count Alfred de Marigny eyed in Nassau
In Nassau Bahamas Alfred de Marigny 24 demanded in court not guilty as he faces possible execution for the alleged murder of his wealthy father in law Sir Harry Oakes. Key evidence includes hair and fingerprints while Nancy Oakes de Marigny supports his innocence and vows to clear his name.
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James L. Kilgallen
Sacco
Harry Oakes
de Marigny
Nancy Oakes de Marigny
Sir Harry
Westbourne
Bahamas
Nancy
New York
de Age
Edward S. Meichen
Miami
Fla
Homicide Bureau
James O. Barker
Harry
Oakes
de Ma
Dey
Nancy Oakes
Eunice Oakes
Mexico
Count
Nassau
United States
Duke of Windsor
Herbert Pen
Nassau Police
Westbourns
Eric Hallinan
Ray Schindler
New York City
Nassau Prison
Schindler
International News Service
Crown
Rey W. Higgs
Ulric Oberwarth
Higgs
Paul A. Zahl
Vancy
Zahl
Me Marigny
Permits Issued This Week From Fire Chief Office
Building permits released this week list numerous projects across High Point area. Names include James, J. A. Hallimore, Mrs. T. E. Tillotson, May Coleman, Rev. Lanier, Paul Pilcher, and H. R. Crouch with work on reroofing painting and finishing rooms at multiple addresses such as 802 Cross 1713 North Main 803 Lindsay 1407 Robbins 1107 Green 320 Coltrane 402 Vail 700 Taylor 702 Taylor 1114 Montlieu and 1803 Franklin.
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E. K. Ingram
James One
Cross
Oak Hill Friends Church
J. A. Hallimore
North Main
Hubert Smith
Lindsay
Homer Chadwick
Robbins
T. E. Tillotson
Green
H. R. Crouch
Coltrane
May Coleman
Vail
City of High Point
Snore
Taylor
Rev. Lanier
Ted Woodbury
C. C. Hansell
Montlieu
Paul Pilcher
Franklin
No trace left of Colossus of Rhodes Wonder
There is no remaining trace of the Colossus of Rhodes, once hailed as a wonder of the ancient world, highlighting its disappearance and enduring mystery.
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Rhodes
Casual Comment By W. A. BIVINS
A transcription of a dated column reflects typographical errors and nostalgic wartime musings. The piece discusses corrections to a line about Fred N Tate, recounts Y M C A secretary Hartley’s service, and includes editorials on sympathy for enemies, urging restraint and universal decency amid wartime anxieties.
Hoover Asked To Aid With Food Relief
A Senate committee asked former President Herbert Hoover to help plan postwar food relief for Europe. Hoover, head of the Belgium relief during 1915–1919, may testify November 4 on a resolution to avert mass starvation in Belgium, the Netherlands, Czechoslovakia, Norway, Poland, Greece and Yugoslavia. The measure urges delivery of grain with neutral help from Sweden and Switzerland and the Red Cross, while excluding assistance to Germany.
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Washington
Senate
Herbert Hoover
Europe
Commission For Relief
Belgium
Netherlands
Czechoslovakia
Norway
Poland
Greece
Yugoslavia
Taft
R-Ohio
Mediterranean
France
Switzerland
Sweden
Good J
International Red Cross
Totea
Mer
Foreign relations committee ponders travelers' statements
The committee members weighed the travelers' statements and debate for possible influence on the Senate and pending postwar proposals, while expressing belief that a solution will be reached before year’s end.
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Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Ward
Would King Cole Be Merry With Stomach Ulcer Pains
Purporting to offer relief for stomach and ulcer pains the ad promises money back for customers who purchase at Mann's and Drug Stores. It targets sufferers of indigestion gas pains heartburn and related discomfort and markets a double-your-money refund policy.
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King Cole
Dougle
Mann's
Humor in Court Over Misheard Plea in Greenville
In Greenville Illinois on October 6 a federal court clerk questioned a defendant who misheard and answered Pine how are you. The article notes the word anchor derives from Greek meaning crook or hook and references ancient Greek anchors.
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Greenville
8. C
Federal
Wilbur White
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High Point
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Japan
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