Air beacons guide planes along tough U S route
Visual vibrating reed beacons on New York to Cleveland mail planes will map a 250 mile fog resistant air path over rough terrain. The system, a joint effort of the Bureau of Standards and the Aeronautics branch, may replace the existing aural beacon if tests prove satisfactory.
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United States
Clarence M. Young
Aeronautics
Bellefonte
Appalachian Mountains
United States Bureau of Standards
Aeronautics Branch
Department of Commerce
Detroit
Two States Join Poll Wet Ranks In Prohibition Vote
With about 4.5 million votes cast in Literary Digest’s straw poll, Louisiana Nevada Connecticut New Jersey and Rhode Island backed wet laws while Arkansas Kansas North Carolina Oklahoma and Tennessee stayed dry. Overall 40.24 percent favored repeal 29.34 percent modification and 30.38 percent enforcement. Defective ballots totaled 2 527 for enforcement and modification and 83 147 for modification and repeal.
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Literary Digest
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Wisconsin
Texas Split Urged by Garner Plan
Representatives discuss a plan by Tex. House minority leader Jac Garner to divide Texas into five smaller states. The proposal would boost Texas Senate representation from two to ten and shift power toward the south at the expense of the industrial east.
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United Press
Washington
Y Jac Garner
Tex
House
Garner
Texas
Senate
Power of the East in drafting economic legislation
Garner argued that only an act by the Texas legislature is needed to create such a division, pointing to historical precedents to support the move.
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Texas
Garner
Blind boys play football with bell ball at Yorks manor
In May at King's Manor House Yorks blind boys play football using a ball with bells attached. The scene shows gentle adaptation of sport for visually impaired youths, highlighting inclusive activity within a historical setting.
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United Press
King’s Manor House
Yorks
Man seeks 25000 for loss of wife's affections
John C. Smith of Lawrence Township sues neighbor Louis C. Schutt Jr. in circuit court for 25000 dollars claiming alienation of his wife Leona M. Smith. The suit alleges Schutt leased Smith lands for farming and won Mrs. Smith's affections, and that the couple left with 2400 dollars of government bonds seized from the husband.
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Leona M. Smith
Lawrence Township
John C. Smith
Louis C. Schutt Jr
Schutt Jr
Smith
Get Rid of Burning Feet With Radox Foot Soak
A 1930s style advertisement promises fast relief from foot burning and aches using two tablespoons of Radox in a gallon of hot water for a 20 minute soak. It claims pores release acids and poisons, leaving feet strong and pain free by morning, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Hook's Dependable Drug Stores are named as a retailer.
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Hook
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