Byrd Policies Upheld in Virginia Primary Victory
John Garland Pollard led in the Virginia Democratic primary with a plurality over Walter Mapp and a weak showing by Rosewell Page. The Byrd administration’s policies won broad support as Pollard backed the short ballot amendment limiting state officer elections. The result signals a November clash with anti Byrd forces led by William Moseley Brown and James Cannon.
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United Press
Richmond
Virginia
John Garland Pollard
Walter Mapp
Byrd
McCall Frazier
Harry F. Byrd
Roswell Page
Nelson Page
Page
Hanover
William Moseley Brown
James Cannon
Bishop Cannon
Mapp
Polland
Hunted man Herbert Taylor mistaken for Doody double
Herbert Taylor 25, Elmhurst, accused in Hinsdale of being Wee Willie Doody’s double while Doody remains at large for murder and bank robbery. Police collar him then confirm fingerprints in Chicago prove he is not Doody. Taylor offers to help catch Doody by adding 100 to the 7000 reward. Raymond Poincare to leave hospital after prostate surgery in Paris.
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Herbert Taylor
Wee Willie
Doody
Hinsdale
Herbert
Ellsworth Mitchell
Willie Doody
Elmhurst
Chicago
Bureau of Identification
United Press
Paris
Raymond Poincare
France
War Department replaces infantry rattle with alarm horn
Washington Aug. 7 The War Department has abolished the infantryman's rattle used to warn of poison gas. The change follows concerns that the rattle could be confused with machine gun noise. The alarm horn will replace the rattle for gas warnings among soldiers.
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Bay United Press
Washington
War Department
World wheat scare sparks bread price fears in Britain
The food council reports a vast drop in the world wheat crop caused the bread price rise in Great Britain. It calls the coming year a first class crop scare. In Belfast, hurried steps push forward the Brittanic motorship completion, a 26,840 ton White Star liner.
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United Press London
The
Food Council
Board of Trade
Great Britain
Council
United Prevue
Belfast
Brittanic
White Star Line
Konjola Promised Health Remedy Gaining Indianapolis Notice
A promotional piece extols Konjola as a medicine with 32 ingredients addressing stomach liver kidneys and nerves. It highlights a testimonial from Miss Dorothy Fultz of Indianapolis praising restored sleep appetite and skin clarity after five weeks of use. The Konjola Man operates at Hook Dependable Drug Store at Illinois and Washington streets.
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Hook’s
Illinois
Washington Streets
Indianapolis
Dorothy Fultz
West North Street
Konjola
Miss Fultz
Hook
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