Boundary markers along U S Mexico line face constant perils
An Associated Press report from El Paso notes boundary keepers George Curry and Gustavo Serano monitor a shifting frontier with natural forces and human activity. Inspecting markers from El Paso to San Diego, they recount sinks, lightning damage, and river course changes that altered 600 acres of land.
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Associated Presa
el Paso
Texas
Mexico
United States
George Curry
Gustavo P. Serano
Uncle Sam
Southwest
Here
San Diego
California
Imperial Valley
Colorado River
Rio Grande
University of Oregon Press Moves Into New $13,000 Home
The University of Oregon Press, started in 1915 with a Washington hand press and about $500, has grown into a large institution. The new home, a $13,000 structure, was financed entirely from earned funds.
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Associated Press
Eugene
Ore
Washington
University of Oregon Press
Penny a Day Vending Machines Dominate U S Spending
Chicago reports that Ameri cans spend about one penny daily to buy peanuts gum or confections from vending machines. Nearly a million dollars daily flows through slots with machines earning more from pennies than larger coins. Wrigley leads operators with subway machines. other major players include Pulver Gum Chicago Rapid Transit and James Atkinson. Average monthly returns run around 3 dollars per machine with some higher. Predictions rise for radio releasing dials on nickel insertions and new lunch vending devices to offer hot meals at workplaces.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
William Wrigley
New York
Pulver Gum Company
Chicago Rapid Transit Company
James Atkinson
Db, M. C. Company
Los Angeles
Lasky Says History Rich Source for Long Lasting Films
Hollywood April 21 Jesse L Lasky head of Paramount talks on how historical moments inspire enduring screen hits. He cites Covered Wagon Ten Commandments Pony Express Vanishing American and other titles as proof that American history sustains audience interest beyond modern topical films. Paramount plans more historical epics.
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Associated Prega
Hollywood
Cal
Jesse L. Lasky
Paramount Production
Lasky
Paramount
Violet S Oberfeldt Society Editor Contact
Violet S Oberfeldt is listed as society editor for the paper with a telephone number 70.
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Mra
Violet S. Oberfeldt
Ladies Aid to Meet at Garnett Home Thursday
The Ladies Aid of the Christian Church will meet at the home of Mrs. John Garnett at 3 30 in the afternoon. Mrs. W W MacGregor will entertain the Married Ladies Social Club at 3 30 in the afternoon.
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Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Mra
John Garnett
W. W. MacGregor
Hunter of the winter sky and celestial hunt
A poetic excerpt ponders what he hunts in the night sky as a hunter traverses the constellations Taurus Virgo and others, then a local society page details visits, meetings, and social events in the city including a Pan-American Round Table gathering and a bridge luncheon at the Hamilton Hotel with elaborate floral decor.
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Virgo
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Saturday Review of Literature
Pan-American Round Table
Hamilton Hotel
R. L. Bobbitt
Venezuela
Spring social with bridge prizes at Mrs Killam’s event
A springtime gathering featured rooms with pottery and vases as background for dainty gowns. Bridge prizes went to Mrs Ney Brewer first, Mrs A Simpson second, and Mrs Kepley third, while guests included Mrs Killam and a long list of attendees such as Mrs B M Alexander, Mrs F W Bass, Mr Geo M Briggs and Miss Amar Penn.
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Bridge
Hotel
Hamilton
C. W. Killam
Ney Brewer
A. Simpson
Kepley
Ware
B. M
Alexander
F. W. Bass
Hal Brennan
Ernst’ Buenz
J. B. Cresswell
Elmer Clingenpeel
Dave Craven, Jr
BE. Huffman
Jas. K. Keepley
Lobel W. BH. Lucas
A. Manford
G.S. Marshall
John Oittern
Ryan
Mary
S$. Shelby
Geo
F. Sturgis
John Ward
Will T
Neblett
Rex
Shane Ney Brewer
B ‘Derby
Oscar “Guinn
Edaran Young
M. L. Patton
Graham
Davis
Miner
Rogers
Woods
Ly A. Wright
Joseph Rosenblum
L. Richards
Eleanor
Guenther
A. J. Tebbe
H. H. Sames
Dudley
Tyng
J. A. Simpson
J. R. Cline
Smith
James Richter
Harry Johnston
Carlos Richter
Enticement at the Royal Comes With Noted Cast
The film Enticement based on Clive Arden's novel is set for the Royal Theatre tomorrow. Thomas H. Ince Corporation and Bobbs Merrill distributed ballots seeking public input on casting the three lead roles, resulting in Mary Astor Clive Brook and Ian Keith headlining alongside Louise Dresser Edgar Newton Hall and others. George Archainbaud directs drawing from European life for the production.
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the Royal
Clive Arden
Thomas H. Ince Corporation
Leo Bewlay
Richard Valryan
Henry Wallis
Ian Keith
Louise Dresser
Edgar Newton Hall
Maxine Eliott Hicks
Mathilde Comont
Russell Lowell
Europe
George Archainbaud
Royal Theatre
Lynch Davidson Clubs Rally Behind Governor Hope
Dallas County hosts a Lynch Davidson for Governor club with over 750 members joining earlier rallies in McLennan where Waco reported 2650. Resolutions praise Davidson’s private and public career and urge Democrats to unite behind his candidacy as Texas highways and conservative progress policy are cited.
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Dallas County
Lynch Davidson
Davidson
Davidsons
Texas
Huang Not Jongh Name Correction Probed in AP Report
The report details confusion over the name Huang versus Jongh in a Dallas AP dispatch about ancient and American medicine. It notes Dr Je Wy Jackson Vor Kansas City as a potential next president nominee of the American Medical Association and mentions delegates entering the final session with officers and trustees to be elected.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Ton
China
Jackson
Kansas City
American’ Medical “Association
Houude
19th Amendment Proposed to curb congressional spending
Representative Buchanan of Texas urged in the House that a constitutional amendment be added to prohibit excessive and indiscriminate congressional appropriations. He said the change must come by state initiative to compel Congress to limit its own powers.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congressional
Appropriations
House
Buchanan
Texas
Appropriations Committee
Congress
New Treatment of Danger Considered by Texas Doctor
A Temple physician, Dr. A C Scott Jr, addressed the American Medical Association in Dallas on April 22 about using cautery as a substitute for surgical knife treatment for cancer. Cautery employs caustic heat or electric needle to burn away tissue.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Temple
A.C. Scott, Jr
American Medical Association
Birds Are Provided For
Thousands of bird lovers inhabit New York as pigeon cotes and canaries proliferate on East Side rooftops and along elevated tracks. Free birds cluster in dense neighborhoods while sparrows convene daily at Broadway and 110th Street under duplex apartments.
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New York
Custom House Square
Battery Park
Central Park
Broadway
110Th Street
Joint Meeting Sparks Yale Legal Profession Discussion
A Yale assembled group debates career paths in law as history and other disciplines influence the field. The gathering highlights cross department collaboration and ongoing efforts to align legal studies with broader academic work.
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Yale
Ogee
Ene
Adene
Match Target Turned Grave as Boys Die in Fire
In Holdenville Benedict School in Holdenville Oklahoma two boys Raymond Hollingshead and Jesse Phipps died while three others suffered severe burns after a basement game of tops sparked a match fire. Gas from a leaky main is blamed for the explosion that engulfed the room.
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Associated, Press
Okla
Holdenville
Raymond Hollingshead
Jesse Phipps
Oklahoma land rush reenacted at three day celebration
Associated Press reports in Oklahoma City that a reenactment of the 1889 land rush drew several thousand participants as part of the three day festivities marking the opening of Oklahoma and birth of Oklahoma City. The April 22 event recreated the government opening of the 6 000 square mile homestead strip and featured many from the original race.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Moreva delegates bolster China Japan in convention
In a broadening of the directive leadership, Moreva delegates meet to discuss international policy. Representatives from China and Japan join the session to explore expanded cooperation and regulatory alignment.
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Egislatio
Otter’ M
Moreva
China
Japan
Senate probes prohibition case as days near end
Washington April 23 The senate prohibition committee wraps up three week hearings with cross questioning led by Senator Reed. Temperance lecturer B C Dinwiddie and former bar keeper Pat Murphy testify for the drys as Mayor Naver of Chicago denies prior city statements and Olson claims limited enforcement.
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Associated Press
Washington
Aescompaniment
Reed
Missouri
Dinwiddle
Pat Murphy
Naver
Chicago
United States
Olson
Dever
Riat
Unidentified elderly woman found dead in alley
In Kansas City on April 22 a 66 year old woman was found in a residential alley. Police say evidence points to an assault and death by choking.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Merger Sanctioned Between Oil Firms
Washington reports the government approved the merger of Associated Oil Co. and Tidewater Oil Co. after a Justice Department investigation on April 22.
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Associated Press
Washington
Associated Oil Co
Tidewater Oil Co
Department of Justice
Centenary and Arbor Day Marks across States and Commemorations
The piece lists observances for today including the transmitted birth centennial of Gen William H Morris who led a Federal corps at Spottsylvania and Isabella I of Castile’s anniversary, Arbor Day events in Nebraska and New Hampshire, the 36th Oklahoma country run in Oklahoma City, and John W Van Zandt of Blanensburg New Jersey celebrating 60 years as the United States Postmaster.
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Wiliam H. Morris
Spottsylvania
Spain
Isabella
Columbia
Nebraska
New Hampshire
Oklahoma Country
Oklahoma City
John, W. van Zandt
Blanenburg
United States
Ins “Point
Postal Department
Irish Workman’s Witty Sky Scraper Tale
Old Irish laborer tells a crowd a joke about surviving a three story fall. He says he fell for one lie first and, with a twinkle, adds that falling for two more would not hurt him, a line captured from Everybody’s Magazine.
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Everybody's
Damage Reports From Storm Leave Fields Waterlogged
Victims, including four men and three others, are reported injured as a storm causes extensive damage. Isolated crops suffer, and high water levels contribute to widespread ruin across affected areas.
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Amet Press
Moslems and Hindus Clash in Calcutta Violence
Two Muslims were killed and a teen injured in Calcutta today as clashes erupted between Moslems and Hindus. Police followed the disorder amid rising communal tensions in British India.
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Associated’ Press
Calcutta
Andia
Ril
Ani
Mabon Speech Fragment Emerges Incomplete Text
A fragment reads “HIS FIRST SPEECH. Mabon ing.” with partial then garbled wording suggesting an inaugural address or public remarks. No clear date person or place is recoverable from the readable lines.
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