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Newspaper

Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1931

Page

3

Cops barred from writing detective stories in Cleveland

Cleveland police must obtain special permission from Sally Director Edwin Zarry before writing detective tales after several local crime stories upset safety director. In Texas, 100 million stamps ordered to enforce the cigarette tax starting August 22, featuring state seal with a five pointed star.

Cleveland Sally Edwin Zarry Fred the Texas Austin Tex

Swedish Merchant Marine Activity Signals Uptick

Signs of increased Swedish merchant marine activity appear in Gothenburg with about 50,000 tons of laid up tonnage not yet returned to service. Transatlantic freight remains lively in Plata shipments while Montreal freights show firmer demand.

Gothenburg Sweden Plata Montreal

El Dorado Mining Camp’s Storied Western Legacy

The El Dorado Mining Camp predates the 1849 rush and has long produced ore. Notable properties include Wall Street Duncan Chatticup Rand, once nearly idle, refinanced by P. Keagle and revived as a strong producer yielding about 20 000 dollars in gold monthly. Electric power from Boulder Dam promises low–grade ore profitability.

California el Dorado Wall Street RAND P. Keagle Las Vegas Boulder Dam

Mining men advise with Charles Topping in active camp

Charles Topping, active for two years, knows the camp’s properties and has examined every mine. He consults with Keagle, Martin, Peak, Sartain, and Merrill, all familiar mining men, and they discuss with him. He offers something worthwhile, stating you can buy at 10c a share, the stock of the...

Keagle Martin Peak Sartain Merrill Charles Topping

El Dorado Gold Eagle Mines Plan Big Nevada Venture

A dubious investment pitch promotes El Dorado Gold Eagle Mines Ltd offering ten cent shares with a bonus ORE NOTE and hints at a forthcoming 15 cent offering. It touts a building and mining program near Nob Hill Nevada, promising profits to holders and urging readers to send money or make monthly payments while offering to mail full particulars.

EL Dorado Gold Eagle Mines, Ltd Nob Hill Nevada Las Vegas

Mining Man Years Experience Corner Fifth Street

Information notice offers free Clark county maps showing El Dorado Canyon and Boulder dam. By addressing C. W. Mills in care of this office, the Information Bureau provides a special report on any Nevada mining company for one dollar.

VADA Fifth Street Information Bureau C. W. Mills Clark County el Dorado Canyon Boulder Dam Nevada

Machine tests canning tenderness to standardize quality

Washington June 17 chemists at the Food Control Laboratory of the FDA unveiled a simple mercury-based device to measure fruit and vegetable tenderness by crushing test pieces. The instrument, operable by skilled mechanics, yields consistent readings aligned with graders opinions and aims to ease compliance with government tenderness standards for canned goods.

Washington Food Control Laboratory Food and Drugs Administration Cary T. Ty Canningrade

Guiding Your Child Toward Realistic Aims

The piece discusses six year old Peter overreaching his abilities due to external pressure from older peers and rivalry. It advises placing him with peers his age, providing attainable activities, and offering sincere appreciation for his efforts to prevent frequent failure and frustration. It emphasizes matching expectations to reasonable effort and substituting simpler activities for overambitious pursuits.

Ideal Business Girl Described

Washington column quotes Miss Marion McClench, president of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, outlining qualities of an ideal businesswoman. She cites appearance and demeanor as surface indicators of character and stresses training, ambition, and vision plus the will to work. She opposes Mrs Edison on women returning to the home and foresees homes and business as shared meeting grounds for men and women.

Washington Marion McClench National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Miss McClench Thomas A. Edison

Jail Sentence For Food Payment Beggar In Portland

In Portland on June 18 Harry Roe of Kalispell Montana admitted he could not pay for a 60 cent meal and was sentenced to seven days in the city jail. The incident followed a food problem and a confession of no money. In Chicago Walter Magner, a former Illini booster, has become a jockey and recently found success at Long Branch and in Canada, planning to race at Chicago tracks this summer.

Portland Ore Harry Roe Kalispell Mont Jen Sue Chicago Walter Magner Cheers Illini Red Grange Long Branch Canada

Caliente News Notes and Local Visitors Brief

Miss Jane Heap of Panaca Reno is in Lin turned home after Lincoln County business. John Wittner Lincoln Clark counties extension agent arrived from Las Vegas for Panaca business. Al Coxe and family of Dome spent Tuesday here on John Deck Pioche mortician also here on business. Lee Burge of plant quarantine division traveled to St George with Carlyle and Frank Wilcox for a few days of business. W Gibson returned from Salt Lake City on business. Mr and Mrs George Senter and Mrs Wing visited friends at the tunnel. An elderly Pioche resident, aged 56, died Thursday and funeral was held Sunday.

Jane Heap Panaca Reno Lin Ajcoln County Joe Ronnow Las Vegas John Wittner Lincoln and Clark Counties

Rudy Vallee Seeks Break for Florida Blues Singer

Frances Langford, 16, from Lakeland, Florida, won Vallee’s offer to audition in New York after singing on his program. Her family, who has never owned a radio, plans to install one to hear her performances. Frances, praised by experts for a mezzo-soprano voice, will travel with her mother to New York for month of radio tryouts.

Lakeland Fla New York Teether Princes Langford Rudy Vallee Hev Q.leans Langford Frances Shever Marion Harris Ruth E.ting Prances Idem Frances Langford Florida Rudy Vallee

Turned Spy for 50 Cents Near Berlin

June 18 UP When Lance Corporal G Kleinhart was arrested at Becshow Cavalry station near Berlin on espionage charges he told agents financial difficulties led him to deal with suspicious agents who betrayed him. He said he had received 50 cents.

Berlin G. Kleinhart Becshow

Memphis Pastors Fight 60 Day Divorce Law Plan

Memphis ministers announce opposition to Tennessee legislative efforts for a 60 day divorce law. They previously spoke against Arkansas 90 day divorce law that passed last winter. A second item notes Mrs H J Britcher keeping a 1776 one dollar bill printed by Hall & Sellers in Philadelphia dated February 17 1776 as part of the family collection.

Memphis Tenn Tennessee Arkansas Hall & Sellers Philadelphia H. J. Britcher Britcher

Screen Life in Hollywood and the limosine lure

Hollywood tales reveal hopefuls chasing fame from Detroit to movieland. A teenager and his family relocate after dreams of stardom clash with reality as casting calls prove scarce and busy directors ignore new faces. Ann Harding lands nearly a million for three years of work.

Hollywood Younseter Ann Harding

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