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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1929
Page
7
County Agent Lueker warns orchardists to spray through June to guard fruit. Missouri researchers report delayed codling moth emergence. follow recommendations for apples, peaches, and grapes including Bordeaux mixture, lime sulfur, and arsenate of lead with specified ratios and timing.
Pope Pius XI appoints Dr. Edmund A. Walsh, Georgetown vice president, to negotiate a settlement of the ongoing church state controversy in Mexico. The envoy sails to Mexico with instructions to reconcile the Mexican situation after three years of dispute.
A western division of the Southwest Air Express will inaugurate service Saturday to connect St. Louis and Kansas City with the Pacific Coast via Oklahoma City and El Paso. Passengers will transfer at Oklahoma City and again at Sweetwater Texas for an overnight Pullman ride. In Carl Junction Missouri a severe hail storm damaged about 1000 acres of wheat and roofs, with losses around 15000 dollars. Hail stones measured 15 to 16 inches in circumference.
In New York June 1 the stock market rose on lower call money rates to 7 percent with utilities driving gains and rails joining the advance. Major oil issues showed little action while mergers boosted public utilities. notable climbs included American Water Works and Public Service of New Jersey to new highs. Detroit report notes customs inspector Jonah Cox cleared in slaying case after suspect admits involvement.
An old advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a cure for varicose and swollen veins near ankles or knees. It claims to relieve pain and soreness and to strengthen legs, recommending Standard Drug Co and other first class drug stores as outlets. It also markets the oil as an antiseptic dressing for ulcers sores broken veins eczema.
Dr Morris Fishbein notes rising meningitis cases on the Pacific Coast linked to steerage passengers from Oriental ports. Washington Oregon and California show increasing deaths from 1925 through 1928 with 128 cases aboard a single transportation line since November 1928. Emphasis on isolation quarantine carrier testing and vessel travel investigations as key controls.
Federal agents swooped on Count Maxence de Polignac in his New York hotel suite, arresting him as a foreign representative tied to the Atlantic coast liquor ring. Six San Francisco prohibition agents were indicted for conspiracy and misusing seized property. Washington reports China will let Andrews ship Gobi desert relief to America and lead another expedition.
Margaret White a 20 year old woman was shot to death on a highway west of Caney Kansas while en route to a show. Elmer Cates 22 a farmer from near Cuney is missing as the youth who accompanied her also disappeared. A companion couple left the car at the theater and returned later to find the victims body with blood trail indicating a possible struggle.
Beauty ad promotes MELLO-GLO Face Powder claiming smoother spread and a youthful bloom with a long lasting French process. It touts a matte finish to banish shiny noses and promises prevention of pastiness flakiness irritation and includes a clinic-like claim of purity and skin benefits.
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