Local Happenings Report From Tokio and Nearby
Tokio News Events notes visits from W McLarty and E L Warren with families, the singing at Pleasant Home, and numerous relatives traveling to Nashville, Bingen, and Nash ville. Mentions Vernon Harris at Krox barber shop and a humorous quote about marriages as mergers from Nebraska.
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W. McLarty
Tokio
Clark Hipp
Bingen
Sweet Home
Breen
Leonard
Cooley
Texas
Delilah Bradley
K. Sullivan
Sardis
E. L. Warren
Pike County
Pleasant Home
J. H. McLarty
Nashville
Travis McLaughlin
G. C. Theobolt
Other Shaddox
Bin
J. A. Sanford
Mauce Sanford
T. H. Sanford
E. A
L. S. Sanford
Henry Edminston
W. A. McLaughlin
G. O. Wisdom and Son
Hersel
Melvin Smith
The
Blackland
Henry Bradley
Vernon Harris
Krox
Fletcher Cooley
Esther Woods
Mexico's Abelardo Rodriguez Takes Presidency With Action Policy
General Abelardo Rodriguez assumes the presidency at 43 with a strong record as governor of Lower California. Known for road building and irrigation, he cut territorial costs, attracted industry and tourism, and led troops against insurgents in 1929. He pledges work and no politics, letting deeds speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abelardo Rodriguez
Mexico
Chapultepec
General Rodriguez
Huerta
Villa
Zapata
Escobar
Rodriguez
Lower
California
United States
Califonia
Not Sorry Now Marriage License Return in Pennsylvan ia
Norris R. Johnson, 35, and Grace M. Hertsch, 40, obtained a marriage license in Doylestown PA but soon returned it saying they had no use for it. The clerk noted Johnson wrote I am returning this license I have no use for it now. It is better to be safe than sorry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son
Grace M. Hertsch
Johnson
New Tear Gas Bomb Deployed by Government
The Chemical Warfare Service at Englewood Arsenal near Baltimore developed a new tear gas bomb that incapacitates a person in 24 seconds, far faster than the four minutes required by the old bomb. Chicago has added the device to its police equipment.
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Wood Arsenal
Here
Chicago
Germ-killing Linoleum Says Wurzburg Professor
Berlin reports Prof Karl B Lehmann of the Hygienic Institute at the University of Würzburg states linoleum flooring can kill germs including typhoid on contact. The claim highlights linoleum as a germicidal surface in homes and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Karl B. Lehmann
University of Wurzburg
Filmdom Ponders Harlow Question
Hollywood debates Jean Harlow's future after the death of her husband Paul Bern. While "Red Dust" continues with Clark Gable, studios expect her return health permitting but question if her spectacular career will end. The tragedy mirrors themes in films like What Price Hollywood as industry work proceeds with diminished zest.
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Hollywood
Jean Harlow
Paul Bern
Clark Gable
Constance Bennett
Sheriff Helps Cupid Aids Jail Wedding In Florida
Jacksonville report states Sheriff Cahoon arranged a jail wedding for Uncle Charlie a longtime jail janitor who had no money. A minister and deputies witnessed the ceremony in the jail. The tale closes with a criminal theft incident after a man slept outdoors and woke to a missing suitcase and items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
W. B. Cahoon
Charlie
Bessie
Cahoon
City Chap and Country Jake Banter Chronicle
A playful exchange features City Chap noting many big men born in town while Country Jake retorts that they are just babies, highlighting local humor and rivalry.
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San Antonio
Jake
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Robert Sanford
Robert Blackwood
A. J. Blackwood
Nebraska
Rubio
Mexico City
Jiert Teeney Orbs
Gee
Kingsway Hotel
Hot Springs N
Hot Springs
Kingsway
Blairy Aundmaker
Whyere
Innamaker
Farown
Red
Bronson, Kansas
Frank Jackson
Laufer
Doylestown
Norris R. John
Baltimore
Chemical Warfare Service
Engle
Harlow
By Robbin Coons
Sheriff
Cupid
Houston, Texas
J. C. Hall
R. M. Lagrone
R. M. Briant
L. D. Reed
C. C. Spragins
C. A. Graves
J. A. Haynes
A. L. Black
Wm. Temple
Essolube
Esso
Standard Oil Company of
Louisiana
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Standard Oil Company, Incorporated
Kentucky
Colonial Beacon Oil Company, Inc
Dec Essolube
Eee
Esso, Ine
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