South America described in geography and riches
The article explains South America’s position relative to North America, its similar yet distinct landscape, and the Andes as the continent’s towering backbone. It highlights Aconcagua as the Western Hemisphere’s highest peak, notes frequent volcanic activity, and details the Amazon basin with rubber, woods, and medicines.
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South America
North America
New York City
Panama Canal
Rio de Janeiro
Atlantic Ocean
Spain
New York
South Ameica
Southeastern America
Americas
Tropics
Rocky Mountains
Mount
Aconcagua
Chile
Argentina
Hemisphere
Andes
Rockies
North
Amazon
Asia
Tax Bill Hope Boosts Mart Stock Rally After Green’s Hint
Markets seized on House Ways and Means chairmans hint that a tax reduction bill will be ready for immediate presentation when Congress convenes in December. Gains led by motors with Chrysler up to a record high and General Motors inching higher. Steel and other pivotal issues faced selling pressure as demand shifted to high priced specialties and baking stocks like Cushman and Ward advanced.
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United Press
New York
Green
House
Ways and Means
Congress
Motors
Chrysler
General Otors
Fisher Body
Cushman
General Baking
Ward Baking
London
British Financial Center
Bank Clearings Report for Today
Local bank clearings reached 2828 dollars with deposits and debits noted. Debits for today totaled 596 dollars, reflecting routine financial activity across institutions.
Sugar Market Outlook Shows Little Price Rise Likely
In New York on September 28 the sugar trade notes a plateau in price moves as heavy consumption ends and large Cuban stocks remain. Demand is weak, and the market expects a cautious buying policy for the rest of the year. Technical rallies may occur but are unlikely to sustain higher values.
Markets in Napol i di deliers exec-strikens 340 tons
Chicago and Cleveland price notes across markets for poultry dairy and produce. Record volumes of Leghorns turkeys and ducks traded. butter fat price paid by local jobbers. eggs midwest and New York price levels. flour lard sugar coffee hay and cheese quotes. numerous regional price points and grades.
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Dinapoli
Horns
Eid
Limburger
Fruit and Vegetable Price List for Retailers
A detailed commission price sheet lists various fruits and vegetables with per unit and per unit prices. Items include melons, grapefruit, pears, lemons, oranges, apples, cucumbers, onions, beans, and greens from multiple providers and regions. Prices vary by item, weight, and variety, with several crates and baskets noted.
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California
Feeds and meat prices from a historic market listing
A fragmented OCR notice lists live stock and meat prices by grade and cut. References include native steers, hinds, native cows, native heifers, and pork products with weights from 8 to 200 pounds, plus tongues and brains priced per unit. Prices range widely, with carcass percentages noted for fores and over carcass cuts.
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Pbs
Richmond Light Company Seeks Property Revaluation for Rate Schedule
The Richmond Light Heat and Power Company filed a petition with the Public Service Commission requesting a revaluation of all its property to implement a new schedule of rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Light, Heat and Power Company Today
The
Public Service Commission
Hog and cattle prices slip at Indianapolis Live Stock Exchange
A light hog run totaling about 5,500 with 886 holdovers saw prices fall 20 to 30 cents. Top hog paid 14.10 with most material at 13.60 to 14.10. Cattle trading slow with steers at 8 to 14, heifers 8 to 11.25, cows steady near 48.25. Sheep and lambs 5 to 7, top lambs 16, calves to 16 with many at 15.50 to 16.00. Local packers bid lower and absorptions shifted to shippers.
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Thomson
McKinnon
Wab
Erie
Wes West
North Pac
Ian Pere Nor
W Mara
Penn Oe
Goto Beleris
A & Fliss
Bae
Stouth Paul
al Mot
Chrysler
Warni
Mickel
Eae
Marland Ou
de Phillips Pet
Sinclair
2, Co
See
Dupont Am Ag
Nat Mont & W
Seara-Roe
Woolworth U
T&t
Conaa
Va Columbia G
C-Am
Indianapolis Livestock Exchange
Exchange
Cresting Co
Rumely Advance
Rumely Co
Citizens Gas Co
Wee Equitable Securities Co
Indiana
Merchants P Util ‘Oo
Ind
van Camp Pkg
Indpla
Indpis Bie Lia Tit
Indpis
Martinaville
Indpis Northern
North Western Ndpla & Heloy Ee
Indpis Trac
Eum Sa
Indpis Union
Baeapee
Aetna Trust
Cowee Bankers Truss Co
City Trust
Compan
Continental Trust & Farmers Ust
Ae Fidelity Trust
Fletcher Amer
Wee Fletcher A Trust
Wee Live Stock Bank
Marion County
Baiso
State Securitav and
Union
Tr. Co
Indpls
Liberty Bonds
Liberty Loan
Liberty
Hiberk
Treasury i
van Camp Pkg Coid
Wheat Makes Sharp Break in Opening Trade
Wheat broke sharply at the Chicago Board of Trade as discouraged holders dumped grain at the open. Buyers departed amid weak leadership, with corn, oats, and provisions showing minimal moves while cash selling pressured wheat.
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United Press
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago Grain Table shows mixed Wheat and Corn bids
Grain table from Chicago shows Sept Wheat at 1.88 and Dec at 1.40 with varied highs lows and closes. Corn and oats quotes appear as scattered figures with September oats and rye values and rib and lard postings.
State cop in raid rebuked for overstepping authority
Frederick E. Schortemeier the secretary of State reprimanded State motor policeman Charles D. Bridges for taking part in a prohibition raid on William Bosson's farmhouse. He acted against instructions and without proper authority. Carl Losey was also in the raid but faces no discipline due to upcoming layoff. Bosson claims no search warrant was shown and the raid was unruly at the tenant-occupied farmhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick E. Schortemeier
Charles D. Bridges
William Bosson
Schortemeier
Bridges
Carl Losey
Bosson
Actual Fliers Better Bosses
Washington September 28 Army airmen urge removing air defense from current managers to actual flying men. Maj W G Kilner executive officer of the Army Air Service testified before the Presidents special aircraft board citing pilot dissatisfaction with delays in action and higher officers lack of grasp of flyer problems.
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United Press
Washington
United States
W. G. Kilner
Army Air Service
Special Aircraft Board
Kilner
Kilmer
Ward to Go to Chicago to Resist Appeal
Albert Ward United States district attorney will travel to Chicago Tuesday to resist action by Glenn D. Fryer who seeks reinstatement of his appeal in the Chicago Circuit Court of Appeals. Fryer former head of Nile Art Company of Fort Wayne Indiana is serving a ten year federal sentence and was fined eight thousand dollars for using the mails to defraud.
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Trict
Chicago
Glenn D. Fryer
Baker Bankruptcy Filed by John A Bruell in Mun Ele
John A Bruell a local baker of Mun Ele filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court. He lists debts of 9298.11 and assets of 1000, outlining a financially distressed status with limited asset value.
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John A. Bruell
Munele
Indiana Leads In Brick Trade In U S District
The Indiana Illinois Wisconsin district tops the nation in brick business with over 132 million bricks on hand and more than 26 million bricks over the next largest district. It has the most plants, no failures, and 212 million bricks booked while prices stay near the lowest nationwide. Deliveries in the past month rose from the prior month, per the Common Brick Manufacturers Association report.
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Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
United States
Common Brick Manufacturers Association of America
Church fund grows toward new Meridian Heights church
A Sunday drive raised 95000 dollars toward a 150000 dollar Presbyterian church fund for a Meridian Heights church. Construction is expected to begin next spring. The Rev. G R White, pastor, spoke about the project at a statewide conference on church building and finance held today at the Second Presbyterian Church.
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Meridian Heights
G. R. White
Second Presbyterian Church
Births Reported at Local Methodist Hospitals
Birth announcements list multiple families connected to Methodist hospitals and streets. Names include Horn and Esther Carey, Pictus and Harriet Hamilton, Lawrence and Doris Henstis, Harry and Bessie Huggins, and several others with addresses such as 2922 Shriever, 1106 N es, 1444 Astor, and 275 N ae. The notices mention spouses, neighbors, and family connections across the community.
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Horn
Esther Carey
Methodist
Pictus
Harriet Hamilton
Methodist Hospital
Lawrence
Doris Henstis
Harry
Bessie Huggins
Shriever
Pee Eee
Ana Berina Knuth
Brookree
Elanora Cardis
N.es
Mary Hubbell
Astor
Clarence Getksn
Martha Reed
E. David and
Moyneeeeeer
Reisner
Dard
Eunice
Jordan
Methodist Hos
Harry and
Hele
Kisselman
N.ae
Elsie Gonder
Spann
Samuel
Grace Scott
E. Twen- Waller
Pearl Wilson
Pemilton
Dease
Marie Edison
N. East
Edna Meredith
List of Deaths from Local Mortality Roll Call
Deaths include Noaren M Crayford 81 of 1135 Olney chronic myce. Benjamin F Edwards 77 of 255 N Ta coma aname sclerosis. Sarah Ann Smith 89 of 1034 W Thirty hed carcino. James H Orndoriff 67 of 1617 Central. John W Long 70 of Long Hospital acute dilatation of heart. Elizabeth West 71 of Scho.
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Noaren M. Crayford
Olney
Benjamin F. Edwards
Tacoma
North
Methodist
Central Indiana
Ayme Ward
Sarah Ann Smith
W. Thirtyhed
Wands
Ambert
Graceland
James H. Orndoriff
Central
John W. Long
Long Hospital
Charr . Alexander
Amen Ovale
Elizabeth West
Livestock Market Report from Chicago and Other Cities
Cattle receipts reach 81,000 with grain fed steers scarce and prices near 15.50 to 16.25 for long fed heavies. western grassers around 11.50. hogs 47,000 and steady to slightly lower with tops near 13.90. sheep and lambs 20,000 receipts with slowing demand and prices around 15 to 16. cattle markets in Cincinnati and Cleveland mixed, with varying ranges for steers heifers cows and bulls. hogs in Pittsburgh and Toledo also showing declines and price fluctuations.
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Chicago
East Buffalo
Cleveland
Dreisers
Heehee
Mba Hu
Pittsburge
Sheen and Lambs
Toledo
Lincoln Memorial commission buys land near Nancy Hanks Lincoln site
In Governor Jackson's office the Lincoln Memorial commission ordered the immediate purchase of forty six acres beside the burial site of Nancy Hanks Lincoln in Lincoln City Spencer County. A five thousand dollar appropriation funds the main purchase while an additional land strip will be bought with a twelve hundred dollar fund raised by Spencer County school children
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Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln City
Spencer County
Lincoln Memorial Commission
Jackson
Man Found Injured in Cottage on Pendleton Pike
J. B. Killian, 35, living on N Jefferson Ave, was found in a small unfurnished cottage in the 3600 block of Pendleton Pike with a severe sash wound on the left arm and a head bump and taken to city hospital. Deputy sheriffs found him after Francis Vaught, 24, who said he found Killian downtown about 2 am and brought him to the cottage to sober up. Vaught faces vagrancy charges with a $5,000 bond.
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Pendleton Pike
City Hospital
J. B. Killian
N. Jefferson Ave
Lausen
Bell
Francis Vaught
Gray St
Vaught
Killian
Three Men Sentenced in Robbery Cases by Judge Collins
Judge James A. Collins sentenced Lambert Heater, 31, and Joseph Wilkins, 22, to ten to twenty one years in Indiana State Prison and to pay fines of 1000 dollars plus costs. Charles Miller, ex-soldier, received ten to twenty one years in Indiana State Prison for multiple robberies.
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James A. Collins
Lambert Heater
Indiana
Joseph Wilkins
Indiana State
Ford Air Race Starts for Trophy Planes
Ford Trophy planes begin the first annual commercial airplane reliability tour led by E K Campbell with seventeen ships in the air at 10 44 am over a 1900 mile course to Kansas City and back to Detroit The group is set to stop at Schoenfield Fort Benjamin Harrison Friday morning before continuing toward the finish in Detroit Saturday
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Ceer
Schoenfield
Benjamin Harrison
Interstate Car Trust Equipment Company Stock Increase
Notice filed with the secretary of State shows capital stock rise from 1 002 000 to 1 115 000 for Interstate Public Service Company. The 113 000 increase was approved at a recent stockholders meeting to fund purchase of additional motor buses.
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Secretary of State
Interstate Car Trust Equipment Company
Interstate Public Service Company
Seven More Days for Registering for City Election
Only seven days remain to register for the city election with 38 000 citizens未registered Oct 5 as deadline If you did not vote in the primary or have moved you must register City clerk John Rhodehamel notes the deadline and places to register including the police station at Alabama and Pearl streets Republican headquarters at 234 K of P building and Democratic HQ at 508 National City Bank building with party ward offices offering late registration
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John Rhodehamel
Alabama
Pearl Sts
Republican
K. of P
Democratic
National City Bank
Indiana License Drive Sparks Arrest Threats in Louisville
Jeffersonville Ind Sept 28 Hundreds of Louisville Ky motorists face arrest for driving with Indiana licenses bought in Jeffersonville and New Albany A police and tax commission check found over 1500 Kentucky motorists hold Indiana licenses with addresses in Scottsburg Columbus Jeffersonville and New Albany Indiana licenses cheaper than Kentucky fees drive the issue.
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United Press
Jeffersonville
Ind
Louisville
Indiana
New Albany
Kentucky Tax Commission
Kentucky
Scottsburg
Columbus
Air mail route bid sought to keep Indianapolis in line
Secretary John B. Reynolds of the Chamber of Commerce telegraphed Postmaster General Harry S. New to press for keeping Indianapolis on the Chicago to Birmingham air mail proposal. Cleveland interests push to reroute the line amid readvertisement talks and last minute speculations.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
Birmingham
John B. Reynolds
Chamber of Commerce Today
Harry S. New
Cleveland
Protest at Police Headquar ters Over Raid at Home
Milo Berzo aged 58 of 5028 Davidson St led a protest today at police headquarters after police seized ten bottles of vinegar from his home. He sought details on the arrest of William King, a poolroom employee at 819 E Georgia St, on liquor charges. Eleven other men and two women faced blind tiger charges over the weekend.
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Milo Berzo
Davidson St
William King
Georgia St
Women Open Offices for Duvall Campaign
Active participation of women in the campaign of John L. Duvall Republican mayoral aspirant began with the opening of offices at 639 East of P building by Mrs Arthur R Robinson vice chairman of the city Republican committee. As county Republican chairman she took an active part in the election of Governor Jackson. She took no part in the city primary last spring.
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John L. Duvall
Todbey
E. of P
Arthur R. Robinson
Republican Committee
Robinson
Jackson
Myers pledges crime crackdown platform at Prest-O-Lite plant
Democratic mayoral candidate Walter Myers vowed a force to combat lawlessness, curb burglar gangs auto thieves bank bandits and break up dope and bootlegging rings. He announced the plan in a Prest-O-Lite plant speech and will address the Third Fourth Fifth and Sixth wards tonight.
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Walter Myers
Myers
Prest-O-Lite
Fire Prevention Week Message Flashed at Local Building
A message flashed from the Merchants Heat and Light Company Building proclaims Fire Prevention Week from Oct 4 to 10. The text, “Fire Prevention is not science, just common sense. Fire is costly carelessness. Stop it,” is attributed to Virgil T. Ferguson, chief of the division of fire prevention.
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Merchants Heat and Light Company
Carlessness
Virgil T. Furguson
Division of Fire Prevention
Hearing on motion to dismiss charges in Sherman & Ellis case
Hearing for A. R. Heiskel to dismiss charges in the case of Sherman and Ellis Incorporated of Chicago against Indiana Mutual Casualty Company of Indianapolis was held late today in Federal Court. The Chicago firm seeks 500000 dollars in damages alleging a broken contract and asks for a receiver for the Casualty Company.
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A. R. Heiskel
Sherman & Ellis, Inc
Chicago
Indiana Mutual Casualty Company
Indianapolis
Murder Trial Opens for Edward Boulden
Edward Boulden, colored, stands trial for first degree murder in the fatal April 8 shooting of Gilbert Hooks, colored, at 1315 Lafayette Street. The case opened before Criminal Judge James A. Collins with voir dire of prospective jurors. defense is Ira M. Holmes.
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Edward Boulden
James A. Collins
Boulden
Gilbert Hooks
Lafayette St
Ira M. Holmes
Boy's Arm Broken In School Yard Fall
Alfred Johnson seven of 1816 Ghent Avenue suffered a broken arm after tumbling from a swing in the school yard at Twenty-First Street and Sugar Grove Avenue. He was treated for the injury and released.
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Alfred Johnson
Ghent Ave
Twenty-First St
Sugar Grove Ave
Payment for Road Held Up in Marion County
Marion County road men and State highway officials met with county commissioners to discuss a paving project on the Three Notch Act. County Attorney Russell J. Ryan ordered the county auditor to suspend payment until Attorney General Arthur L. Gilliam is consulted. The state engineer Arthur MacArthur found the concrete thinner than eight inches. Inspectors are urged as weather and soil conditions are cited by Roscoe-Buttes Construction.
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Marion
State Highway Commission
Russell J. Ryan
Harry Dunn
Arthur L. Gilliam
Arthur MacArthur
William D. Voxel
Roscoe-Buttes Construction Company
Road bond project delayed by tax board dispute
Washington Township Marion County faces postponement of a 61000 bond issue to improve a Dawson Road segment on Kessler Boulevard. Democratic State Tax Board member Philip Zoercher opposed denial. Chairman John J. Brown and William A. Hough criticized burden sharing and high cost estimates. Road runs Keystone Avenue to Bellefontaine.
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Philip Zoercher
State Tax Board
Washington Township
Marion County
Kessler Blvd
Dawson Rd
John J. Brown
William A. Hough
Brown
Hough
Keystone Ave
Bellefontaine 81
Pension Levy Opposed By City Tax Protest
Merle N A Walker filed a remonstrance against a one half cent firemen pension levy. Harry Dunn county auditor said remonstrances on city county and State levies must be filed today. Trustees had asked for a two cent levy and the Indiana Taxpayers Association planned to file against the city sanitary levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle N. A. Walker
Firemen's Pension Fund
State
Harry Dunn
Dunn
Indiana Taxpayers Association
Four Young Men Injured in National Road Crash
Early today a collision at the National Rd and Rockville Rd left four youths hurt. Tray Gatti, 19, of 334 N Beville Ave, suffered head and shoulder cuts and was hospitalized. Lee Drake 17, Ivan Long 18, and Earl Decker 17, all bruised, were sent home. Claude Wallace of Danville, Ind, the other driver, was charged with assault and battery.
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National Rd
Rockville Rd
Tray Gatti
Beville Ave
Lee Drake
Montcalm St
Ivan Long
N. East St
Earl Decker
Walnut St
Claude Wallace
Danville
Ind
Grade schools in Indianapolis exceed prior year enrollment
Final report on grade school enrollment shows Indianapolis pupils total 40,550 this year, up 767 from last year’s 39,783. Shortridge High School lists 2,466 pupils up from 2,203. Manual Training High School has 2,428 up from 2,183. Technical High School report not yet received.
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Shortridge
Manual Training
Harpist with band at National Dairy Exposition
John Lauletta, harpist, part of the Royal Scotch Highlanders Band of St. Petersburg Florida, opens a seven day engagement at the National Dairy Exposition on October 11. Roy DPD. Smith, leader, calls Lauletta one of the ablest harpists in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Scotch Highlanders Band
St. Petersburg
Fla
John Lauletta
Lauletta
Roy Dpd
Smith
Real estate assessment boost eyed by township committee
A committee formed to probe a 20 percent rise in real estate assessments in Washington Township is expected to report at a Butler-Fairview Civic Association meeting Tuesday night. The session will be held at Fairview Presbyterian Church on Forty-Sixth Street and Kenwood Avenue.
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Washington Township
Butler-Fairview Civic Association
Fairiew Presbbyterian Church
Forty- Sixth St
Kenwood Ave
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