Tales of privation in Alaska colony report
Seattle story on June 24 AP recounts Matanuska Colony hardships faced by 31 single men and workers. Settlers describe lack of baths for weeks, dust on butter, limited meals, and rough conditions while transient laborers return to California after helping establish the project.
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Seattle
Don Irwin
Matanuska Land Colony
California
Mari H. Montgomery
Senate
William Peek
Peek
Mosaurle
Walter H. Peck
E. R. Skaggs
Aimee's daughter to Arkansas Ozarks
Roberta Semple, daughter of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, will travel incognito into the Arkansas Ozarks around July 1 to mingle with hillbillies, seek material for a book and articles, and stay for several months after first visiting Little Rock and Searcy.
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Los Angeles
Roberta Semple
Aimee Semple McPherson
Miss Semple
Arkansas Ozarks
Semple
William Bradley, Smyth
Ozarks
Little Rock
Searcy
Nation wide liquor dealer check proposed by treasury
Treasury proposes a nation wide check of retail liquor dealers in cities over 100 000 population to ferret out boot leggers seeking 1 086 941 from the work relief fund. Missouri allocation includes Kansas City and St Louis with 29 128 60. Noel Lane 16 son of F Lane farmer drowned in Black river backwater near Corning Ark.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Missouri
Kansas City
St. Louis
Kidney Trouble Remedy Ad Cited for Bladder Relief
An old advertisement touts a kidney and bladder health claim claiming to flush poisons and acids, ease irritation, and reduce nighttime urination. It promotes Gold Medal Basilem Capsules priced at 35 cents per package and mentions accompanying symptoms such as backache eye strain and burning sensations.
Equal rights plank backs alimony and breach of promise
The eastern section of the National Woman's Party adopts a resolution urging uniform legal treatment for men and women and equal pay for equal work. It amends to support equal alimony in divorce and equal consideration for men in breach of promise cases. Other items note a dog saving a woman from a charging cow and odd local anecdotes.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
Equal
National Women’s Party
Police hold suspect over Denver death questions
Chief George W. Marland said Ayers, intoxicated to memory blank, could not explain the gun found in a car and a powder burn test showed both Ware and Ayers had fired a gun in hours before Ware’s death. The case follows a prominent society event at the Malo home where Ayers was assigned to duty.
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George W. Marland
Ayers
Canaries
Ware
Marland
Oscar L. Malo
Denver Gun Fatality Mystery Darkens With Testimony Gaps
In Denver on June 24 AP reports police probe the fatal shooting of Arthur P. Ware Jr a 23 year old prominent businessman found dead in his C panel car with a bullet through the brain Patrolman Ernest Ayers Ware's companion in the vehicle was jailed for questioning after saying I cant remember what happened Detective Sergeant Burns noted the lack of clear testimony hindering the case
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Denver
Arthur P. Ware, Jr
Ernest W. Ayers
Charles J. Burns
Ware
Trains Move Again In Nebraska Flood Area
In McCook Nebraska trains resumed service after three weeks of disruption from floods. Train No 6, the Denver to Chicago express, completed a 24 hour run marking a staggered restoration of rail traffic across flooded valley towns as rainfall persisted. The Howard County audit will review county officer fees amid state investigation.
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Nebraska
McCook
Denver
Chicago
Neb
Republican Valley
Fourth Well-Dressed Linen Suits at Schott Beos
Advertises linen seer sucker suits and Van Heusen shirts with wash ties and clothing labeled Schott Beos and Clothieuses at 116 E High. Depicts mid century retail style and product emphasis.
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van Heuser
Schott Beos
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Senate Investigation Committee
Aimee
Elmira
Tinker
Viola Clements
John Deshong
Spartansburg, S. G
R. A. Self
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Otto Kochiitzky
Little River
Holland
Dutch Guiana
Monroe Street
Jefferson City
News and Tribune
News & Tribune
E. McCarty
Jefferson
Bath
Capitol E
Elec
Black
McCarty
Dunklin W
Peltason
Ashley W
Adams
High W
Mccarty Street
Atchison, West
Vineyard
Vineyard Square
Acceptance CO
Trust
Fayette, Mo
Howard County
Tom Gaines
State Department
Telephone Capital City Telephone CO
Capitol
Almanac
Richard
Kitchener of
Khartoum
Cabot
North America
Capitol Beer
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