Public Enemies Given Highest Honors In China
NEA Service reports three Shanghai magnates Tu Yueh sen Wong Chingyung and Chang Shao lin received the Flowery Order of the Most Brilliant Jade for aiding famine relief after raising 600000 for peasants. The ceremony highlighted Tu as Shanghai’s crime power kingpin with omnipotent influence across city zones and foreign and Chinese communities.
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National Famine Relief Commission
Nanking
Tu Yueh-sen
Wong Ching- Yung
Chang’Shao-lin
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Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules for Kidney Relief
For kidney and bladder trouble a 35 cent box of Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules is recommended as a safe diuretic and stimulant. The ad cites symptoms like backaches puffiness and frequent waking at night and urges choosing the genuine Haarlem medicine from Holland.
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The Rise of Shanghai Gangsters Tu Wong and Chang
A historical profile describes Tu Yueh-sen and allied leaders in Shanghai, detailing their rise from opium operations to powerful underworld chiefs. It explains the traditional nature of Chinese gangs, their integration with guilds, and the pursuit of the Flowery Order of Jade as a symbol of status. The piece notes their wealth and influence in Shanghai’s economic and political scene.
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China
Ty Yueh-sen
Wong
Chang
Shanghai
France seeks British pressure to curb German army
Official French sources say France expects Britain to press Germany to cut its army below 550,000 troops as atonement for an Anglo German naval deal. Laval told Capt Antony Eden he wants British help to urge Reichsfuehrer Hitler to reduce the army. Talks between Laval and Eden resume after Eden’s Rome visit, with policy gaps remaining on collective peace in the alliance.
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New Effort 10 Shape Lives Of German Youth
Berlin reports dictatorial decrees enacted to mold youth with compulsory labor service for 200000 men and 100000 women annually and mandatory air defense drills for all residents. Measures authorize penal code revisions, regulate salaries, speed sterilization tests, promote gardens and homesteads, and empower culture chief Bernhard Rust. Lesser decrees follow, signaling intensified Nazi control ahead of autumn rearmament.
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Missouri Doctor Takes Own Life in Higginsville
In Higginsville Missouri Dr. D Carson Davis 39 took his own life by shooting himself late yesterday His widow survives with an unclear extended account available from the report
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Higginsville
D. Carson Davis
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