Akron Navy airship photo prize shown in Akron window
Unusual pictures of the giant Navy airship Akron taken by Margaret Bourke White, framed in dur alumin, were received by Hiatt Tire Co. These images show the airship emerging from the Akron hangar during its walkout before trials, using a fore shortening effect and scrap duralumin framing with rivets. The photos were presented to Hiatt Tire Co., winners in a Goodyear Tire merchandising contest.
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Akron
Margaret Bourke White
Hiatt Tire Co
Ohio
Bourke White
Goodyear Tire
City Hall Emergency Committee for Employment Contact
The basement office at City Hall houses the Emergency Committee for Employment. Mrs W E Price, the full time secretary, and her assistant will take calls to help residents find work. They aim to aid in alleviating the citys unemployment situation.
Bourke White Wins Prize For Airship Photo at Goodyear Facility
Miss Bourke White, a slender Cleveland photographer and associate editor of Fortune, toured the Goodyear plant with airship crew members while taking roughly 60 shots for a prize. R. E. Mahin presented the award noting Goodyear’s aggressive service. The piece explains Goodyear’s early foray into aeronautics under P. W. Latchfield, tying rubberized fabric, balloon work, and future transport importance to the company’s history.
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5Bber Co
Miss Bourke White
Cleveland
America
Russia
Fortune Magazine
R. E. Mahin
Goodyear Company
Mahnken
P. W. Latch
Asheboro Civil Court Aids Local Charity Drive
A special term of civil court led by Judge N A Sinclair is under way in Asheboro to unclog the docket. Local groups including the chamber of commerce Rotary Kiwanis and Woman's Club organize a charity drive with Boy Scouts Girl Scouts and Boy Rangers collecting clothing toys and other relief goods for winter needs. A Community Chest money drive will follow at a later date.
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Asheboro
N. A. Sinclair
Fayetteville
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary, Kinenis
Woman's Club
Asheboro Ta
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Boy Rangers
Community Chest
Injured When Boiler Burst at Burlington
Floyd Bowden, 24, is in critical condition after a boiler burst scalding him severely. Fire department and hospital staff treated him at the scene and transported him to a local trauma center for urgent care.
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Burlington
Floyd Bowden
Spirit of Notre Dame shown with local teams honored
High Point prepares a two day screening of The Spirit of Notre Dame at the Paramount theater. Friday is High Point College day with student hours and a 8:45 pm band introduction of the football squad. Saturday is High Point High School day with a 8:45 pm guest appearance by the team and a fifty piece band.
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High Point
Knute Rockne
Paramount Theater
Spirit of Notre Dame
High Point College
High Point High School
Lilian Roth
Paramount News
Thomas A. Edison
Gardner
Pathe Edymedy
South grid practice dominates midweek across the South
Atlanta reports midweek football grind as coaches shuffle lineups. Georgia Tech considers dropping the two team system for Tulane. Georgia scrimmages prepare for Vanderbilt while injured regulars linger. Sewanee trains for Alabama as Alabama refines the forward wall after Tennessee’s attack. Florida conducts skull practice to counter Auburn plays amid missing regulars Hatfield Brown Molpus. A French syndicate buys three coal mines near Carmarthenshire Wales and may acquire two more.
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Atlanta
Southland
Alexander
Georgia Tech
Tulane
Georgia
Vanderbilt
Gulane
Sewanee
Alabama
Alaama
Thomas
Old Golds Cigarette Ad Claim No Cough Daring
An old style tobacco advertisement extols Old Golds as a superior natural flavored cigarette. It argues the product offers taste and throat comfort without coughing, positioning Sun ripened tobacco as pure and free of added flavors to win lifelong customers.
Pueblo Dead May Exceed the Living
In Pueblo Colorado a survey shows two thirds as many graves as residents with 32,008 people buried since 1880. The town was thriving before records began and cemeteries hold most of the city’s dead.
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Pueblo
Colo
Prison camps bids to be opened by road commission
Enterprise Bureau Raleigh Oct 31 The state highway commission will examine bids for remaining prison camps to be built at costs 8000 to 10000 each. Fireproof sleeping quarters and plan to let contracts this week dominate the meeting.
Rich fossil beds found in western Nebraska
Rich fossil beds have been discovered in western Nebraska by investigators working near Sidney and Bridgeport during the summer. The fields around Sidney and Bridgeport are reported to be particularly productive by the team led by B.
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Sidney
Neb
Nebraska
Bridgeport
Excavation yields Oligocene finds near Bridgeport Nebraska
The excavation leader reports primary work this year uncovered valuable Oligocene beds. Two workers near here unearthed a mastodon skull and fossils of a prehistoric rhinoceros, camel, turtle, and a three toed horse. The team plans future digs at the site and notes the discovery near Bridgeport of an amphibian jaw as a major find.
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Schults
Nebraska
Bridgeport
How Young Lady's Health Improved
Mrs. W H Guinn of Milroy Indiana recalls poor health in youth and says improvement followed using Cardus. She describes being run down delicate thin and pale before health gains attributed to the product.
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W. H. Guinn
Milroy
Ind
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