List of Coal and Mining Books at Linton Public Library
The city librarian presents a catalog of books pamphlets and technical papers on mining in stock at the Linton Public Library. It includes works on mine disasters shaft sinking costs ventilation safety gases fires equipment and fuel saving among many other mining topics.
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Buck—Cherry
Cockin
Donaldson
Ing. Finlay
Pilcher
International Library of Technology
Bok
Congress Shies From Child Labor Law Near Election
Washington June 30 The average congressman avoids tackling any child labor legislation this session citing proximity to the election. Employers who benefit from the recent Supreme Court ruling fear disruption and push to postpone. Lawmakers debate whether to seek a constitutional amendment or a new child labor bill after two federal laws have been struck down.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Three Stars Headline Constance Binney's The Sleep Walker
The Sleep Walker opens at the Grand for two days with Constance Binney Florence Roberts and Cleo Ridgely billed as three stars in a Famous Players Lasky production. Also featured is Larry Lemon in The Saw Mill a two part comedy noted as a riot from start to finish.
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Hennessey
Constance Binney Company
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Dugger Boys Jailed After Wrecking Car
Sullivan Indiana June 30 Sheriff H L Douthitt learned two Dugger youths Cleo Stark 18 or 19 and Basil Bledsoe 19 used a Ford to float several checks in Martinsville and Brooklyn. They vanished June 17 possibly to Bloomington and took Stark’s father’s car without permission. They later returned to Martinsville where an auto wreck led to their detention. Stark is brother of Alto Stark previously jailed for petit larceny and Bledsoe has reform school history. Local officers fear a spate of robberies this year implicating other youths in the area.
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Martinsville
Bloomington
Young Starks
Douthitt
Cleo Stark
Alto Stark
Dugger
Bledsoe
Beira's Sanded Wharf Fails Horse Transit
Beira in Portuguese West Africa sits on deep sand making horse travel impossible. Merchandize and passengers move by hand pushed trolleys on rails, operated by local workers.
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Beira
West Africa
Cocoa spelling and origin of the chocolate drink
The text explains confusion over cocoa cacao and related terms. It notes theobroma cacao yields the drink, cacao in German Spanish French, and cocoa in English speaking regions. The tree is native to South America and now grown in tropical areas.
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England
America
South America
Tropics
Pesky Devils Quietus Promises Fast Pest Control
A new chemical named Pesky Devils Quietus P D Q claims to kill bedbugs roaches ants and fleas without damaging springs furniture or clothing It is advertised as safe and quick and recommended by hospitals and railroad companies Hospital size bottles are offered and the product costs 35 cents with larger hospital sizes up to 2 60 for five gallons
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Tom Sawyer
Rhodenbeck Bros
Batiste
LaMode Store
Mrs
Cecile Woodward
Pope
Chiropractors
West Main Street
Jasonville
Ind
Eddie Rickenbacker
A. L. Miller
Greene County
Mickie
Char Charles Sughrpe
Westere, Newspaper
Accery A
Possiere
Prissy Prunn
Releeve
Quin
Linton Public Library
Congress
Constance Binney
Sul
Livan
Ledger Golandadyer
D.Q
Linton
Allen A. Wilkinson Lumber Co
D. M. Puckett
Willard Batteries
Ford
Buick
Dodge
Gerin Battery Station
Starr Piano Company
Columbia Music Store
City Transfer CO
Dixon & Hannum Bros
Vos
E. V. Bull
D. D.S
Prissys
Sughre
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