Discovery of a New Disease Identified in Cleveland
Dr John A Toomey of City Hospital and Western Reserve University Medical School announced a new disease with 95 Cleveland cases since August. He ties some infantile paralysis diagnoses to this illness described as a gastro neurisis with spinal fluid changes and possible meninges involvement. The disease is contagious, usually mild with three to four day attacks, and shows five key symptoms including severe headache and spinal fluid changes.
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Cleveland
John A. Toomey
City Hospital
Western Reserve University Medical School
Toomey
City Health Department
Virginia
South Carolina
Massachusetts
I. Toomey
Hoover Era Politics Tilt in Reports From States
Reports from Curtis and Capper show support for Landon over Hoover amid Republican debates. Alfred E Smith is urged by Hearst as potential 1936 presidential candidate, with Byrd and Ritchie noted as possible running mates in various circles. Local notes place Byrd Ridge and Georgia reactions. Hog whistles mentioned in passing as antique watch springs.
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Curtis
Landon
Hoover
Herbert Hoover
Santa Monica
Calif
Alfred E. “Smith
William Randolph
Democratic Party
Hearst
Smith
Ritchie
Byrd
Tallmadge
Withholds
Atlanta
Talmadge
Georgia
William Randolph Hearst
Alfred E.smith
Speediest Planes Enter National Air Races in Cleveland Derby
World speed event opens with top fliers and fastest ships ready in Los Angeles for the Bendix trophy transcontinental dash. Entries include famous pilots from the United States Europe and South America. Women compete in the Ruth Chatterton Derby and Amelia Earhart trophy events. Climax arrives Labor Day with the Thompson Trophy 150 miles around a 15 mile course. Previous records cited and a fatal crash noted in last year’s race.
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Cleveland
Los Angeles
United States
Europe
South America
Gerd Achgelis
Germany
Michael de Troyat
France
Milo Burcham
al Williams
Ladybirds
Ruth Chatterton
Jacqueline Cochrane
Jimmy Doolittle
Roscoe Turner
Doug Davis
Second Hemlock Cup Dent in Estonia Reval
In Reval on August 29 Leopold Otsa a 23 year old convicted murderer took the hemlock cup and died by cyanide poisoning under Estonia's new law allowing condemned prisoners to choose poison or hanging. He was the second to choose death. eight days earlier the first case occurred. Three accomplices received prison terms from ten years to life.
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Reval
Esthonia
Leopold Otsa
Otsa
Relief Orders Exempt From Sales Tax Says A G
The attorney general's department ruled relief purchases made with state relief orders are exempt from Missouri's 1 percent sales tax, conflicting with state auditor regulations. Olliver W. Nolen said relief orders used for groceries or merchandise paid by relief agencies resemble federal funds and should not be taxed.
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Attorney General's Department
The
State Relief Organization
Missouri
Olliver W. Nolen
Nolen
Youths promised federal help plan outlined by Buckner
National Youth Administration aims at relief for needy youths with recreation and leisure enterprises as favored projects. Buckner says no promises for unduly benefited artists and lists 45 cooperating institutions including the University of Missouri and state colleges. Religious and youth organizations are expected to join NYA efforts for unemployed youths.
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Buckner
NYA
University of Missouri
M. Ic. A
Duke of Gloucester Engagement Announced
The engagement of the Duke of Gloucester, 35, third son of the King, to Lady Alice Christabel Montagu Douglas-Scott was announced in London. Lady Alice, 83, is the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry. the couple have long been close friends and seen together in London social circles.
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London
Duke of Gloucester
Alice Christabel Montagu Douglas-Scott
Alice
Buccleuch and
Queensberry
West End
Indicted for threatening president in federal case
Kansas City August 29 AP A federal grand jury indicted Jacob Bregman 41 unemployed telegraph operator on writing a threatening letter to the president of the United States Bregman was arrested July 11 by federal secret service and has posted no bond since. Indictments elsewhere include Spring field Jefferson City St Joseph Joplin Chillicothe Raymond Holt Walter Haskin and Lawrence Warner for liquor and counterfeiting offenses with Jefferson City to hear their cases.
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Kansas City
Jacob Bregman
United States
Bregman
Federal
Secret Service
W. H. Davenport
Brgman
Roosevelt
White House
Springfield
Jefferson City
St. Joseph
Joplin
Chillicathe
Raymond Holt
Walter Has‘kin
Lawrence Warner
Henry Norris Brown
Chester Leon White
Callllows Ready for Executions Continued from Page 1
Attorneys for the condemned men Roy Hamilton and Eddie Gayman await executive action after Governor Park, absent from the city, heard no word on possible intervention. Hamilton’s sister said no action was indicated as the pair face hanging for the 1933 Christmas Eve slaying of Arthur Cashion during a New Madrid filling station holdup.
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No Park
Roy Hamilton J
Eddie Gayman
New Madrid
Governor Park
Platte City
Hamilton
Pearl Seagle
Arthur Cashion
Man Pleads Guilty To Slaying Woman In Michigan
Hartford Michigan August 29 AP John Leach aged 60 pleaded guilty to the slaying of 60 year old Mrs Ida Yerrington of Benton Harbor. She was shot on a lonely road near Hartford last night. Leach told Circuit Judge Glenn E Warner he killed her after a fortune teller claimed he had a rival. He was remanded to jail awaiting sentence.
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Hartford
Mich
John Leach
Ida Yerrington
Benton Harbor
Here
Glenn E. Warner
Paws Paw
Leach
Doen's Pills Promoted For Kidney Health
An old advertisement touts Doan's Pills as a solution for kidney issues claiming they help the kidneys flush out waste. It warns against neglecting kidney function and urges readers to ask a druggist for Doan's Pills.
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Dean
Doen
DROWN WHEN SOOT WALL OF WATER TRAPS BUS
Three people drowned when an eight foot wall of water trapped a bus at a railway underpass near Dragoon Arizona. A woman about 25, a nine year old girl and an elderly man believed to be N Sevlin of Chicago were recovered. Twenty one passengers survived and were taken to Willcox. The flood water, caused by cloudbursts, surged down a 1 1/2 mile wide channel as the bus waited for the water to recede. Authorities could not identify the woman or girl.
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Dragoon, Ariz
N. Sevlin
R. M. Rottman
Rottman
Queen Astrid Killed After Car Crash Near Lake Vier-Wald
A royal car crash near the Vier-Walder See claimed Queen Astrid's life. The king suffered cuts and bruises, and the chauffeur was badly injured, with doctors fearing possible death. A roadside stone is suspected to have caused the impact that sent the car off the road.
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Vier-Waldsstatter
William Tell
Gessler
Steinegger
Divorce Petition Alleges Non Support In Suit
Mrs Louretta Luckenotte filed for divorce from Rom an Luckenotte alleging general indignities and non support. The petitioner a minor sues through her next friend Mrs F W Dallmeyer. Married February 9 1932 at Meta Missouri they cohabited until August 1934. She seeks twenty dollars monthly alimony for their small son.
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Louretta
Luckenotte
Roman Luckenotte
Luckenote
F. W. Dallmeyer
Meta
Caring for Aged Begins Tuesday Next
The program plans to seek voluntary aid from charitable agencies and demands detailed application forms to assess each potential recipient. Officials expect Missouri’s elderly population and subsidy levels, with a maximum of $30 monthly for individuals and $45 for couples, though only a fraction will qualify. An elaborate means-test system will verify subsistence, with district conferences arranged to expedite work.
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Jameson
Missouri
Thompetenszia
Girls Kidnap Story Declared False In Louisville
Under police questioning Catherine North 13 and Mildred 10 admitted their tale of being kidnapped by three Negroes was untrue. Earlier sister Adeline 8 sparked a city wide search when she told their mother the girls were seized in an automobile. The sisters had been given four dollars to buy a broom and were later found spending the night in a park after a period of coaxing by patrolmen.
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Louisville
Catherine
North
Mildred
Adeline
Frazier Lemke bill signed by Roosevelt debate clash
Senator Norris of Nebraska voices opposition as the Frazier Lemke bill is signed by President Roosevelt prompting debate on controlled discussion. The exchange centers on the bill’s implications for legislative process and free speech.
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Roosevelt
Norris
R. Neb
Fragmentary notes on agency bids and soybean byproducts
The text mentions a hoped adoption of thought Robinson's proposal, hunter efforts to locate sites for new agencies created by Congress, a security board under siege, and daily receipt of over 500 letters plus 200 in-person applications. It also notes that the pressed-soybean meal remains are used in auto parts manufacture.
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Mobinson
Congress
Sci Ul Security
Missouri man shoots self after resignation shock
Lois Pembeon, 23, previously of Centralia Missouri, shot himself today shortly after resigning his job to return to his Velaspue ri home. The incident occurred Aug 29 as AP reports from Chicago.
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SELF
Chicago
Lois Pembeon
Centralia
Velaspueri
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