Heat Deepens Drought Peril Across Plains and Midwest
Extreme heat broke records from Chicago to Denver and beyond. Temperatures ranged above 100 in multiple states with Knoxville hitting 113. Officials warned little relief within 48 hours as crops wilt and cattle die amid severe drought conditions.
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Chicago
Plains
Knoxville
Mercury
Middle West
Rocky Mountains
Denver
Colo
Miles City
Mont
Mavre
Omaha
Neb
Sioux City
Wichita
Kas
Des Moines
Springfield
St. Louis
Topeka
Kan
Tih
GAZETTEERS HAVE PICNIC GAZETTEERS HAVE PICNIC
A continuation from page one describes a gathering around a festive board turning into a small presentation ceremony. Joseph Novalis, printer, recently moved his wife and daughter to Indiana and a mixed shower was arranged for guests. The list includes Florence Goldie Isabelle Eleanor Paul Francis Dwight Austin Benjamin Mackay Loretta Read Walter George Joseph Fred Matthew Jack Wade Paul Harry Paul Merle and others with plans for another roast when cars are ready. Harry Lydick was not present.
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Joseph Novalis
Indiana
Florence
Goldie
Isabelle
Eleanor
Paul
Francis
Dwight
Austin
Benjamin
Mackay
Loretta
Read
Walter
George
Joseph
Fred
Matthew
Jack
Wade
Harry
Merle
Harry Lydick
Funeral home dedication service notes scholars and clergy
A dedication for a local funeral home featured Miss Bieber of Hummelstown and Miss Ellis as students at Eastman. Rev. John J. McIlvaine led remarks, praising the Home's role in secular and religious Indiana life. Rev. Samuel W. Shrine offered prayer. Miss Bieber played a harpsichord piece and the service concluded with benediction by Rev. R. M. Offutt.
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Val- Lex
Funeral service marks Streams family event at home
Mr and Mrs Streams hosted a first funeral service led by Mr Streams. Guests offered congratulations as a trio performed Volna Beat on Russian folk theme. The event included a tour of the Funeral Home and souvenir presentations. Public viewing times announced.
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Streams
Mes. Streams
Vlostter Mursica
Wineh
Volra Beaton
Mrs. Stream
On Digging A Beauty Talk For Modern Girls
The piece urges women to beautify homes using garden exchanges and self made projects. It promotes garden clubs like a donor network for seeds and soil resources and imagines a romantic warden pool with stones, lilies, and foliage to create light and shade. It celebrates personal achievement in home ownership and “digging one’s own dirt.”
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Focal Garden Club
Anther
Heat wave claims many as temps soar across cities
The article reports extreme July heat from Indianapolis to Kansas City with readings near and above 100 degrees. Drownings and deaths tied to the heat occur alongside numerous overheated residents, and the Atlantic coast sees oppressive humidity with midsummer heat lingering across major urban areas.
Extreme heat hits multiple states amid rising temps
The Southwest endured its warmest day in three days with Delver reaching 96 degrees. Miles City Montana logged high readings around 108, Wyoming saw up to 102, Texas hit 101 in Dallas with heat indices surging, and St. Louis topped 102. The Pacific coast was cooler, Los Angeles at 80 yesterday and 66 at 7 am today, Portland 56 with light rain possible later.
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Indianapolis
At & Am
Columbus
Ohio
Louisville
Kansas City
Weather Bureau
St. Joseph
Atlantic
New York
Washington
New England
Mira
Boston
Delver
Miles City
Mont
Wyoming
Yexas
Pallas
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
Portland
Ore
Two Governors Claiming Power in North Dakota
Read as a fragment from a conflicted North Dakota dispatch. The piece mentions Governor Langer and his wife Mrs William Langer, a five year moratorium on farm mortgage foreclosures, drought stricken farms near the Red River, dying cattle, and a political struggle over a special session and jail threat. The report frames the power struggle and farm crisis as context for Langer’s political move and possible independent campaign.
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North Dakota
William Langer
Langer
New
New York
Mediators Target Settlement as San Francisco Waterfront Strike Eases
Mediators push to settle the San Francisco waterfront strike with General Johnson of the NRA optimistic a 24 hour settlement is possible. Portland guards mobilize as Oregon officials fear clashes while 107 unions in East Bay return to work affecting 7,000 workers and Alameda County ends its general strike.
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Sacramento
Frank F. Merriam
Seth B Moward
California National Guard
San Francisco
Market Street
Hugh 8. Johnson
NRA
National Longshoremen's Board
Roosevelt
Johnson
Los Angeles
Aday
Robert F. Wagner
New York
San Brancisco
Portland
Julius J. Meier
Oregon National Guard
East Bay
Oakland
Berkeley
Alameda
Alameda County
Horse Day Field Day And Picnic In Indiana County
The Horse Association of Indiana County will hold a field day picnic at the fair grounds in Indiana on Saturday August 11 with judging from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Two and three year olds and yearlings will be judged, stalls open for exhibition by stallion owners, and a grand cavalcade at 3 p.m. Premiums listed for draft teams and brood mares, cash and ribbons awarded, and the event limited to Indiana County residents.
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The
Horse Association of
Indiana County
Fair Grounds
Indiana
Keystone
Colt Club
Fred Cook
Styllatore Farms
Beaver
Ross Gridley
D. J. Fiscus
J. UW. White
Clair Lonf
Jack Smith
J. J. Connolly
Portand and San Francisco waterfront crisis amid strike
Radical elements threaten a general strike in San Francisco provoking mass arrests and deportation moves while waterfront tensions ease after a longshoremen walkout. In Portland National Guard tents rise as mobilization follows a dynamite blast and fears of riot. Labor leaders accuse employers of pressuring government action while pledges to suspend a general strike strain under martial conditions.
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San Francisco
America
Matthew Brady
National Guardsmen
Teamsters
Teamster
Michael Casey
Teamster's Union
Geir
Oakland
Charles W. Real
Hast Bay
Portland
Poryjland
Ore
INS LW
Oregon’ National Guard
George A. White
Guard
Meier
Carson
Woups
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Wagner
United Air Lines
Central Labor Council Strategy Committee
D. E. Nickerson
Labor Temple
Strategy Committee
City of San Francisco Awakens After Strike
San Francisco shakes off a long strike as lights blaze and nightlife returns. Reports say crowds flood clubs and hotels reopen, with residents celebrating the city’s recovery and a renewed sense of energy.
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Ralph B. Jordan
U. S
San Francisco
Contra Costa Hills
San Francise
San Franciscan
Small Fire on Locust Street
Fire officials report a blaze at 735 Locust Street extinguished by neighbors before expansión. The fire started in lumber near a barn where children were playing, but the building sustained no damage and the alarm was answered at 2 36 p m.
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Locust Street
San Francisco Emerges From Strike With Citywide Jubilation
The city bursts back to life as orchestras, theaters, taverns, cafes, and taxis all rebound from a strike. Market Street glows with electric signs, the silver screen and performances revive, and residents toast renewed vibrancy in a lively, sunlit San Francisco.
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Market Street
Twin Peaks
Bay
San Francisco
Five Methods May Avoid an Extra Session
Waters argues five approaches could avert a special legislative session. He cites constitutional borrowing limits until 1938, delays in new taxes, and federal pressure for cash from Pennsylvania. He notes $20,006,000 in state stores funds not yet realized and estimates $500,000 in costs for a session, with regular sessions looming in five months. He accuses federal relief efforts of discrimination against the state’s people.
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Waters
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Po huski death probe after Indiana rail accident
County Detective Harry F. Kooner pressed an investigation into the Indiana Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad accident that killed 13 year old Alex Pohuski of Black Lick. The gasoline electric coach struck him as he lay on the tracks near Black Lick station. he died four hours later after skull fracture at Indiana Hospital. Motorman E S Marshall did not see him until the coach was close. The boy’s mother said he often stayed out all night.
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Harry FB. Kooner
Indiana
Pennsylvania Railroad
Alex Pohuski
Black Lick
Torrance
E. S. Marshall
Blairs- Jyille
Mary Tohuski
Blinded Bowling Alley Owner Identifies Suspects
George Strunglas, 40, Oakland bowling alley owner blinded in April holdup, named John Arendash and Nick Derembers of Homestead as the two bandit suspects. Strunglas said the men ransacked his till and rubbed his eyes, with 26 taken in the back room during the April 12 robbery.
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Pittsburgh
INS
George Strunglas
Oakland
John Arendash
Nick Derembers
Homestead
Strotglos
Fairbanks and Lady Ashley Face New Allegations in Divorce Case
London reports additional misconduct charges filed against Douglas Fairbanks and Lady Ashley in a supplementary divorce petition by Lord Ashley’s lawyers. The charges involve alleged associations between Fairbanks and Judy Ashley since the original petition. The pair have been seen together at Monte Carlo where they have been repeatedly photographed.
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London
Douglas Fairbanks
Lady Ashley
Loiday
Lord Ashley
Ashley Divorce Suit Heads to October Hearing
The Ashley divorce case is set for an October hearing after the filing of a supplementary petition. International News Service dispatches confirm the step in the proceeding.
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Ashley
Dispatches
Babe Ruth to rejoin Yankees after injury set back
Babe Ruth likely to return to the Yankees in Chicago tomorrow after an injury in Cleveland. Dr. Edward B. Castle said Ruth cannot play in right field for a week or ten days.
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Cleveland
Tns
Babe Ruth
Cleveand Indians
Yankees
Chicago
Edward B. Castle
Swat
Ask Auto Owners Urged To Avoid Last Minute Rush
The Division of Safety urged motorists to cooperate with the compulsory motor vehicle inspection campaign begun July 1. By September 30, 1,640,000 registered vehicles must be approved and carry the red and blue inspection sticker, with owners benefiting from avoiding the last minute rush and ensuring a mechanically safe car for summer traffic.
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Division of Safety
Lafayette stays a name of new Nash model
Nash announces expansion with 475 new dealers since January 1 and expects doubling volume next year. July August sales drive includes free Worlds Fair trips for stay retail salesmen and factory visits. Nash executives from Nash Sales Inc and Nash LaFayette outline aggressive merchandising across major cities. Dr Ralph Heilman, 52, medical director of Protected Home Circle, dies after long illness.
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H. T. Hollingshead
Nash Sales, Inc
Chicago
Courtney Johnson
Nash
Johnson
E. H. McCarty
C. H. Bliss
Storrs Cage
Karl Bronson
LaFayette
Nash-LaFayette
Boston
New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Buffalo
Cleveland
Detroit
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Omaha
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Sharon
Ralph Heilman
Protected Home Circle
National Fraternity Organization
Fingerprints For Everyone By Thornburgh
Washington officials envision universal fingerprinting for perfect identification. The Justice Department ID unit holds over 4.4 million prints, mainly of law violators, with goals to expand to aid law enforcement and memory loss cases.
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Robert S. Thornburgh
UNS
Washington
United States
Department of Justice
Department
Cummings
Justice Department
War
Navy
Obituary for Amelia Decker and Neal reunion notice
Amelia Decker died at 1 p m Thursday at her sister Mrs James Green's home on Penn Street Clymer She is survived by her husband two pon s mother Mrs Magdalene Kersinger four sisters and three brothers Funeral services will be held at the Green home at 12 noon Saturday and interment will be in Riverview Cemetery Huntington Picnic supper on the lawn at Bethel church Center Township July 25 Everybody welcome Neal Reunion The 25th annual Neal reunion will be held at North Point Thursday July 26 Sports
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Amelia Decker
James Green
Penn Street
Clymer
Wo Pons
Magdalene Kersinger
Green
Riverview Cemetery
Hunting_ don
Bethel Church
Center Township
Neal
North Point
Executor's Notice in Estate Of Minth Br Galble Indiana
Letters Testamentary granted to Tra A Myers executor of Minth Br Galble late of Indiana Borough deceased. Creditors to present claims duly authenticated and debtors to pay promptly. Also notes 1912 capture of a 38 foot 26,594 pound spotted whale shark by Capt Charles Thompson off Florida and London County Council flood barrier plan with 1600 Thames banks.
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Florida
Charles Thompson
London County Council
Thames
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Horse Association of County
Dy. TJ. Connolly
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Pohuski
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Lady
Indiana County Thrift Corporation
Indiana County Deposit Bank Building
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D. W. Simpson
Gilbert Popeenden
C. R. Foster
Harry A. Borland
T. F. McCarthy Robt
M. Fisher
Tere
Scond
Heit
J. H. Luxenberg Campbell
J. F. Simpson
Henry Russell Miller
A, J. Stahura
Harry E. Wilson
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