Senate Probe Demanded on Impure Drugs
W G Campbell head of the pure food drugs and insecticide administration asks the Senate Agriculture Committee for an inquiry into alleged lax enforcement of the pure food and drugs act. He denies impure drugs entered the United States and cites trade sources. Senator Wheeler calls out ergot and digitalis as widely used unsafe drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
W. G. Campbell
Pure Food, Drugs and Insecticide Administration
Agriculture Department
McNary
Senate Agriculture Committee
Campbell
United States
Senate Agricultural Committee
Agricultural Committee
American Association of
Plain Talk
Burton K. Wheeler
Dem
Mont
Wheeler
Alarm System Foils Bank Bandits Demonstration
Indianapolis police viewed a bank signal system that detects whether a holdup is staged or a teller is merely checking accounts. Chief Jerry Kinney and officers watched a foolproof device that alerts when a teller opens a money drawer under a bandit’s command. If the robber orders a teller to lie down, he is trapped by the bank cage and alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Jerry Kinney
Britain’s richest man has birthday celebration
Sir John Reeves Ellerman the Rockefeller of Great Britain marked his sixty eighth birthday at his London home. Recovering from illness he led a quiet observance. Reputed wealth reaches about 100 million dollars, while his Who’s Who entry remains minimal. He invests in shipping breweries and several industries and ranks third globally in shipping tonnage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
Sir John Reeves Ellerman
Rockefeller
Great Britain
Sir John
Britain
Who’s Who
Red Cagle and wife visit Gotham after West Point exit
Mr and Mrs Christian K Cagle caused a stir in New York as plans for Cagle to take a coaching post at Mississippi A and M emerged. His resignation from West Point was accepted on Wednesday and he joined his wife in the city that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Christian K. Cagle
Cagle
Mississippi A
M. College
West Point
Woman Buys Simple Dress Still Attracts Attention
A reader notes that purchasing a plain house dress can still be appealing and that simple fashion choices do not diminish style or taste.
Radio Dial Twisters and National Orchestras List
Radio listings show WX channel WFBM Indianapolis and CBS feeds with a schedule of orchestras and hosted segments from 5 P.M. to 12:30 A.M. Featuring Frederick Wile, White Rose Gasoline orchestra, Guy Lombardo and Royal Canadians, Midnight melodies, and Chicago and Detroit acts. Includes other city stations WSM WTAM WJR KYW KMOX St. Louis Sun Dodgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oe University
Rhythmmakers
Frederick Wm Wile
Washing
CBS
White Rose Gasoline Orchestra
Kodek
Federal
Guy Lombardogne
Royal Canadians
Midnight Melodies
Weather
Columbia
U. S. Marine Band
WFBM
WLS
Chicago
WMAQ
WBBM
Manhattan Moods
WABC
WCCO
NBC
WEAF
WSM
WSAI
KYW
WGN
Ott-O-Matics
Knox Orchestra
WJZ
KDKA
WIBO
Balalaika Orchestra
Coletta Seas of Garter
WENR
Chica
WEAT
WLW
WHAS
Meare
Ays
WTAM
Atwater Kent Dance Orchestra
WJR
Songsters
Columbia—Radio Forum
Tomorrow’s Tribune
Hungry Five
Ballew
Conoco Adventures
KWK
Dan and
Sylvia
Style Hour
Pittsburgh
Gerun
Osborne
Goldkette
Nighthawks
Amos
Andy
Wayne King
Night schedule for WKBF Indianapolis
The page lists WKBF 1400 programming for the day including The Girl Friends at 4:15, News flashes, Town topics, Harry Bason on piano, Stud, Peek's Diamond Jubilee, Crystal Pep dance orchestra, Generals Motors serenaders, Jock Tillson's orchestra, organ recital, and a sign off at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Friends
Harry Bason
Peek
Geners! Motors Serenaders
Jock Tillson
Evening radio schedule with music and talks list
A dense list of radio programming items spans afternoon to late night. Shows include Floyd Gibbons Literary Digest report, Benrus time announcements, university educational series, hotel Gibson orchestra, Amos n Andy, Castle Farm orchestra, and slumber hour. Cast members or hosts named include Dr Glenn Adams Mary Steele Melville Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Gibbons
NBC
Wesner
Benrus
University of Cincinnati
Hotel Gibson Orchestra
Radio Dog Club
Glenn Adams
Ug, A
Maxwell Hour
Crimelights
Castle Farm Orchestra
Hollingsworth Hall
Amos ‘N
Andy
Brooks
Melville Bay
Hotel Gibson
Howard
Mary Steele
Radio Schedule Digest from Chicago Stations
A fragment lists evening program segments across WLS WMAQ WBBM WABC WJZ and others. Shows include orchestras, musical travelogues, and dramas with connected network broadcasts and station-to-station transfers through 10 P.M. sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
WABC
Weee
Chicago
NBC
B. A. Rolfe
WTMJ
WHAS
WMAQ
Chicago—Dance Orchestra
Day Programs Schedule for Friday Highlights
A Friday broadcast list shows hourly segments from 7:00 to 5:00 including Pep Unlimited Club, Aunt Sammy hour, Corey college organ program, Columbia ensemble, light opera gems, thirty minute men, and Don Bizelow's orchestra with silent periods at 9:00 11:15 3:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corey College
Farm Community Network
CBS
Columia Ensemble
Don Bizelow
Orchestra
Jemima Man
NBC
Dad Kershner
Crosley Woman's Hour
Early & Daniels
Hotel
Gibson
Hochee
Daily Radio Schedule Highlights Morning to Afternoon
A dense list of programs for a radio day starting 6:45 with church services and talks then shopping through 3:45 with musical acts and market updates. Notable items include Indianapolis Paint and Color Company, L. S. Ayres & Co, Circle organ performances, Farm Adviser segments, and NBC connections featuring Aunt Jemima and Pacific Symphony.
Radox Footbath Promises Instant Foot Relief
An advertisement touts Radox Footbath to relieve burning feet by cleansing pores with a 20 minute soak. It claims acids and poisons build in foot pores and promises cooling comfort with a money back guarantee at Hook's Dependable Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radox
Hook’s
Grand jurors call officials in vote probe
Two members of the election board for the Second precinct in the Tenth Ward testified before Marion county grand jury as chief witnesses in a probe of alleged corruption in the primary. Thomas Donahue and Joseph Poulton, both Democratic election officials, appeared with four other witnesses. Impounding ballots and records with poll personnel slates may follow as prosecutors seek basis for reports of last minute slate changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenth Ward
Marion County Grand Jury
Thomas Donahue
McKim Avenue
Joseph Poulton
Judson L. Stark
Police Fire Fund Gains From Direct Mail Campaign
Contributions to the police and firemen's emergency fund total 5058 to date due to a businessmen committee driven direct mail push. A second letter is being prepared to remind firms and individuals of the appeal, and the campaign will continue for several more weeks.
Missionaries Routed After Attacks Near Hankow China
Missionaries were forced to evacuate Hanchuan today as Chinese outlaws attacked the city. A second raid on Simakow, seventy miles from Hankow, killed 200 inhabitants according to advices received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hankow
China
Hanchuan
Simakow
War hero Gitz Rice Leads Canadian Mounties on Fleischmann Hour
Lt. Gitz Rice, famed war hero and songwriter of Dear Old Pal of Mine, appears with six Canadian Mounties on the Fleischmann Hour Thursday at 6, broadcast across WGN WHAS NBC. Also listed are other radio segments with Alois Harrilla, Mario Chamlee, and various NBC and Columbia network programs featuring orchestras and sopranos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gitz Rice
WGN
WHAS
NBC
Alois Harrilla
Jack Frost
WTAM
WEAF
Fleischmann
Rudy Valle
Columbia
United States Marine Band
Mario Chamlee
WJZ
Maxwell Melodies
Knights of the Garter
RCA
Lucy Marsh
Gladys Rice
James Melton
Lewis James
Lambert Murphy
Elliott Shaw
Wilfred Glenn
Columbia—Kodak
WFBM
Sadko
B. A. Rolfe
New Rejuvenating Kruschen Salts Promise Youthful Energy
Advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a quick path to renewed activity and vitality. A bottle costs 85 cents, lasts four weeks, and promises better digestion and toxin elimination with a daily half teaspoonful in hot water. Hook's Dependable Drug Stores and other druggists carry the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hook
Porto Rican Claims He Has 63 Children
A Porto Rico census tale shows a woman answering eighteen children all boys and all living. A villager noted the government asking about family size and remarked on the oddity of the question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
San Juan
P. R
Porto Rico
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Quick Bunion and Corn Relief
A speedily acting foot remedy advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as full strength two ounce bottle to reduce bunion pain inflammation and soreness within fifteen minutes after two to three applications. It claims soft corns shrivel and scale off with nightly use and offers money back if unsatisfied, promising a high guarantee through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moone
Hook
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Senate
U. S. Bureau
Sir John Ellerman
Rockefeller of
England
Red Cagle
Wife
Gotham
Grid Star
Indianapolis Power and Light Company
Panico
Stone
Chestras
Hogan
Nashville—Novelty Players
Guyanna Jones
Detroit
Diensberger
Kansas City
Nighthawk
Kussell's
Cincinnati
Gibson Orchestra
KMOX
St. Louis
The
Sun Dodgers
WKBF
Indianapolis Broadcasting, Inc
Chicago—Family Circle
Health Talk
Fred’k. Wm
Wile
Hogan’s Orchestra
Aviov Rr
Dan Russo
Bergin
Orches
Jansen-Overman Company
Midday Records
Service Man
Marott Trio
Hoy Robertson
Furnas Ice Cream Girls
Tom & Wash Laugh Club
Leonard Watson
Pacific Symphony
Woman’s Radio Club
Murdock Williams
Lambert Pharmacal Company
U.S.A
Police, Fire Fund
Milford Knights of the Garter
Columbia Broadcasting System
Nathaniel Kilkret
Rudolph Frim
Walnut Gardens
Humboldt
Philco
Robertson-Harris, Inc
East
Washington St
Cherry
Simmons
Axminster
Ngton S
Ilinois St
Statehouse
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