New Anti-Trust Laws Predicted by Senators
Senator O Mahoney and colleagues forecast a shift from government spending to permanent private sector controls as the basis for future policy. They expect a 12 member investigative committee to hold public hearings this fall while exploring monopoly issues and employment linked tax relief proposals to spur steady output.
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Washington
O’mahoney
D.-Wyo
Gilbee
Senate
Murray
D.-Mont
Chinese Police Head Shot Dead by Assailants
Shanghai authorities report Lo Liang-Kwei superintendent of the Chinese section of the international settlement police was fatally shot as he exited his car in front of the Central hotel. His chauffeur was wounded and the attackers escaped.
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Shanghai
Lo Liang-Kwei
International Settlement Police
Kusomoto
Special Service
Charles F. B. Price
United States Marine
Japanese Brandishers Disarmed After Saturday Argument
Three Japanese individuals brandished guns during a Saturday argument but were disarmed without further trouble. Police are reviewing footage and investigating motives as no injuries were reported.
Moslems Protest Wells Book In London Slur Row
About 300 to 400 Moslems marched in London to protest H G Wells's A Short History of the World calling it insulting to Mohammed and the Koran. A Moslem delegation filed a complaint with the India high commissioner over the book’s portrayal.
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London
Wells
H. G. Wells
India
Mohammed
McAdoo Says Roosevelt Won’t Run If Liberal Candidate Found
Senator William G. McAdoo of California declares that President Roosevelt would not seek a 1940 third term if a capable liberal candidate is found. He voiced this at a campaign event supporting his bid for reelection to the Senate in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
William G. McAdoo
California
Roosevelt
Whey Candy May Enter Diet From Cheese Byproduct
Washington August 18 report: dairy chemists found whey, the by product of cheese making, can be powdered and used in candy. The bureau of dairy industry announced the potential for new whey based foods.
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Washington
Bureau of Dairy Industry
Incomplete OCR Fragment on Nutritional Candy Boost
Fragment notes use of substances in candy to increase nutriment value. Key entities, dates, or places are not readable, leaving the core claim as a partial description of an additive enhancing nutrition. Further context is required to identify the exact ingredient and source.
Chicago Boy Finds Jar Full of Money in Yard
An 11 year old boy, George Koshr, found a pickle jar in a Chicago yard containing 940 dollars. He shared the loot with pals, paying for games and rides while spending on taxis, boats, amusements, and gear. The tale emerged in boys court where a 19 year old, George Kotrba, faced larceny charges.
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Chicago
South Throop Street
George Koshr
George
Croesus
Boys Court
George Kotrba
Big George
John Kosh
Little George
Somnambulist Falls From Moving Train in Idaho
Marshall Merwin a 15 year old from Emporia Kansas sleepwalked to a chair car door and fell from a moving train near Gooding Idaho as it left. He was found dazed but uninjured by a station agent and news sent to his brother Ronald Earl 12 who stayed aboard and continued toward Emporia from Portland Oregon.
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Pocatello
Ida
Marshall Merwin
Emporia
Kan
Merwin
Gooding
Here
Ronald Earl
Marshall
Portland
Ore
Community notes of visits and travels across multiple households
Mrs Alice Remick and daughter Edna visited John Turner in a Kansas City guest week after helping move him from the Turner home last weekend. The LeSueur party with Ruth Frisbie and Margaret Lee enjoyed a Colorado trip while J Will Baker and wife returned to Olathe after two weeks at LeSueur interests.
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Alice Remick
Edna
John Turner
Mr. Turner
Kansas City
J. Will Baker
Olathe
LeSueur
LeSueurs
Frank Golden
Minnie Golden
Bush
Colo
Ruth
Charles Frisbie
W. H. Dent
Mary Murphy
Rebekah Lodge Hosts Pleasant Evening in DeSoto
In DeSoto on Thursday evening the Rebekah lodge held a social with a fine program and refreshments. Mrs. David Jewett, recently discharged from St Mary's hospital in Kansas City after four days with an infected throat, remains ill. Mrs. Brown assists at home as she cares for and supports Mrs. Jewett. Mr. Mitchell, who had surgery at St Mary's, is recovering well and expected home soon. The Hickerson family from Waldo Kansas visit Corliss. they previously lived here and now run a Waldo flower farm. Buddy Blasche from Kansas City stays with the Dents for the week. Catherine Wise, formerly Corliss teacher, resigned to teach in Douglas county. Dale Brown was hired to fill the vacancy.
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Rebekah Lodge
DeSoto
David Jewett
St. Mary’s Hospital
Kansas City
Brown
Mitchell
St.Mary’s Hospital
Corliss
Hickersons
Waldo
Buddy Blasche
W. H. Dent
Catherine Wise
Gardner
Douglas County
Dale Brown
Bell farm sale links Kansas City figures to local improvement
The Bell farm owned by Mr. Murry of Kansas City sold to Dr. Woldroff of Kansas City who plans improvements. Mr. and Mrs Simpson entertained Sunday with their daughter Mrs Owens and Mr Owens and son from Kansas. The Murrys were in the neighborhood on business and called on friends in the afternoon.
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Bell
Murry
Kansas City
Woldroff
Excelsior Harry finished threshing a will Peffly Ottawa
The passage notes several local residents spending time with relatives and attending events. Mrs Walter Pohl and son Kenneth visited Cha nute with Miss Gertrude Stoelzing. A public sale of Mr and Mrs Homer Nusbaum drew attendees in Centropolis.
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Harry
Will Peffly
Ottawa
Harry Flory
Walter Pohl
Kenneth
Gertrude Stoelzing
Chanute
Homer Nusbaum
Centropolis
Carol Churchbaugh
Ike Montgomery
Andrew Lutz
Douglas County
C.P.A
Glen Floras
Floyd Heffner
Ruby Mae
Local Socials Mention Visits and 50th Anniversary
George Unger spent Sunday at the L W Haas home. Louise Schwarz and daughter Dorothy and Mrs Walter Schwarz visited Mrs Anna Johanning. The Watts celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at son John Watts home. Carl Schwarz and Albert Schwarz visited sister Mrs Will Reetz in Fall Leaf with family.
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George Unger
L. W.haas
Louise Schwarz
Dorothy
Walter Schwarz
Anna Johanning
Sam Watts
John Watts
Carl Schwarz
Albert Schwarz
Will Reetz
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Excelsior
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Cool
Greyhound Supercoach
Greyhound Terminal
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Greyhound
Pereale
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