Desperate River Battle With Mexican Smugglers in Hidalgo
United States river guard Dick McConnell fought a lone ambush on the Rio Grande near Hidalgo Texas. After being shot at he killed one smuggler in a brush skirmish, saving his wife and two daughters as the attackers fled toward the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo
Tex
United States
Rio Grande
Dick McConnell
McConnell
Ilo Grane
Tip Grande
Mra. McConnell
J. Rt. Clarke
Clark
Gothenburg Plans Aerial Harbor With City Control
Gothenburg, Sweden, known for its marine facilities and new free port, is preparing to build an aerial harbor. A corporation will develop the air station and run it with city authorities. After ten years the city could buy the company’s shares to gain full control of the air port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gothenburg
Sweden
Sky
Airplane Search for Grain Pests in Texas
A U S Department of Agriculture survey in Texas uses a Kelly Field airplane with a spore trap to sample air for the rust fungus that threatens wheat and oats. The search aims to locate the spore source believed to originate in Mexico or South America and drift to U S fields, with initial results pending.
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Mexico
San Antonio
Tex
United States Department of Agriculture
Texas
South America
Oklahoma
Kansas
Kelly Jet
T. J. Booker
Wallace Butler
Butler
Office of Cereal Investigation
Curfew Blame Shared by Dads in South Dakota City
Sioux Falls reports Lemmon adopts a strict curfew law under seventeen must be off streets after 9 20 PM and parents must accompany or answer for their children. City officials hold parents responsible for late street activity, fining violators and warning of heavier penalties.
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South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Lemmon
United States
Dade
City curfew strict enforcement to affect all families
City officials announce curfew ordinance will be enforced without exception. Neglectful parents will be brought to court regardless of social prominence in the community.
Albania Free of Public Debt Claim Declared
Genoa reports Happy Alie states Albania holds a unique European position with no public debt and a gold monetary system. Mehed Frashert, Albanian delegation head, says peace will bring stability and prosperity for the country.
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Genoa
Mehed Frashert
Tle
The Capture of Jerusalem and Its Aftermath
Lesson text recounts Zedekiah’s reign and the Babylonian siege of Jerusalem. It details Nebuchadnezzar’s assault, famine, Zedekiah’s flight and fate, and the city’s destruction including burning and wall dismantling. It notes exile of inhabitants to Babylon and the temple’s plunder.
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Zedekiah
Judah
Babylon
Hha
Develen
Egypt
Jerusalem
Nebuchadnezzar
Chalssad
Jordan
Jericho
Riblah
Damancit
Tyre
Nebuchadnester
Nebuchadnezrar
Solomon
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad
An aged advertisement urges working girls to take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to stay strong and well after long hours. It touts benefits and asks readers to try the remedy, promoting vigor and resilience.
Baby’s resemblement sparks wry family quip by Tudge
In a sharp aside quoted by Tudge, the baby’s traits prompt a playful claim that Tam inherited his wife’s family’s beautiful eyes and the speaker’s own chin, revealing a sly family joke about parentage.
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Venally
Tam
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Contoring
Clare Abd
Aerial Harbor
U. S. Agricultural Department
Germany
Sixth Field Artillery
New York
Cambrai
Brevans
Albania
B& Frizwater, P
DLI Aepo
Bible Institute of Ch
Toprviaht
Western
Lisbon
God
Lake
Mary
AMD
Proplus
DoLit
Mrs. Lucas
Lydia
Bam
Lydia Pk
Stearns
Teterang
Cca
Jos
Canada
Hermes
Atte
Urey
Jim Bilkins
Red Dog
the Lierd Soween Meeqmines
Michigan
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