Cashier Ambush Foiled Bank Robbery at Glencross
In Glencross a planned noon bank holdup by Arnold Kaiser and associates collapsed when Sheriff Henry Johnson and a hidden force sprang the trap. Clerk Paul J. Schirber and wife Denise Schirber played roles as robbers demanded cash, resulting in fatal shots to De Batin and Anderson and a fatal exchange of gunfire on the street roof.
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Glencross
8. D
Henry Johnson
Arnold
Fdl Kaiser
Timber Lake, Brothers
Johnson
Cede
Gleneroas
Ed Kaiser
George de Batin
George Anderson
Melvin Scranton
Regina
Mrs. Schirber
Schirber
de Batin
Sehirber
Anderson
Scranton
Sheriff Johnson
Inventor Valente Wins $600000 Royalties for Fire System
Albany N Y Antonio Valente a West Albany grocer spent seven years on a fire extinguishing system and now earns about 600000 in royalties. His patent covers a home or building system with a network of pipes and valves operable from outside to flood specific rooms or the entire structure.
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Albany
N. Y
Antonio Valente
West Albany
Valente
Bank holdup yields dramatic vault rescue and trials
The injured couple recounts, the husband at a hidden post and the wife in a vault during the bank attack. The trio behind a series of Northwest robberies is identified. The Kaiser brothers surrender as witnesses in Scranton’s upcoming trial after recovery from wounds.
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Schirber
Mrs. Schirber
Kaiser Brothers
Timber Lake
Scranton
Denver Police Declare War on Auto Lotharios
Denver police vow to halt and question every man driving to a curb near a work on after complaints by young women. Assistant city attorney says every auto lothario arrested will be prosecuted, though testimony from victims is often reluctant.
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Denver
Reed
George Bakke
Woman Centenarian Has Not Missed an Election
Caledonia Minnesota resident Mrs. Carl Thimmish celebrated her 100th birthday with friends and noted she has never missed voting since women gained suffrage. She has lived in Caledonia since 1862 and plans to vote for many years to come.
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Caledonia
Minn
Carl Thimmish
Continued Usage Makes Shady Words Respectable
New York report notes words like spats, mob, wig, gin, chap, cab, bus, hack have evolved from pejorative origins to respectable terms. It traces clipped forms to older roots such as spatter-dashes, periwig, Geneva, chapman, omnibus, and hackney coach, arguing language dignifies over time.
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New York
Canterbury
Pilbound
Golden Book Magazine
Periwig
Perruque
Geneva
Sunday School Records Long Service at Fayetteville Church
The First Baptist church of Fayetteville reports attendance endurance records. Four officers re-elected at the recent annual meeting have served 35 to 48 years, led by W H Powell in his 51st year as Sunday school recording secretary. John A Oates has been Superintendent for 85 years. Edward J Kennedy enters his 38th year as assistant superintendent.
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Fayetteville
N. C
First Baptist Church of
W. H. Powell
John A. Oates
Edward J. Kennedy
Christmas Eve Bus Rescue Becomes Heartfelt Holiday Tale
A stalled cross country bus on Christmas Eve sparks a spontaneous gift exchange. Driver Michael O Hara and passenger Katy Connelly lead a makeshift celebration using a ragged bush tree and improvised gifts. By morning, Michael returns home with Katy as his future wife, after a warm reunion with his mother.
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Driver
Michael O'Hara
Katy Connelly
Michael
Katy
Mike
Bozo
Western Newspaper Union
Windmill Pumps Water Efficiently For Farms
An article notes windmills as a versatile farm power source for dairy livestock and household needs. It explains use of barn storage tanks, heat to prevent freezing, and outside connections to silos and chicken houses. Modern anti friction bearings and oiling boost reliability and extend operation in lighter winds.
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Iowa
Bacteria Halted by Cold Milk Preservation Findings
The article cites Prof J D Brew of Cornell noting milk is highly perishable as bacteria thrive in warmth. Cooling slows growth with experiments showing high grade milk souring hours faster at 60F than at 50F or 60F, while 82F extended freshness beyond a month.
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J. D. Brew
Cornell University
Hammer
Iowa
Salt Use for Dairy Cows Daily
Salt is essential for dairy cows with a daily need of about three fourths of an ounce per 1000 pounds of live weight and an extra three fourths of an ounce for each 20 pounds of milk. Cows may have free salt access or it can be mixed with grain. A practical plan is to mix one pound salt per 100 pounds of grain.
Ice Cream Production Surges in 1930 Consumption Details
The United States Department of Agriculture reports ice cream production rising to 865,448,000 gallons in 1930, up from 348,046,000 in 1928. With imports and exports negligible, all production is consumed. Per capita consumption was three gallons last year, up from just over two gallons a decade earlier.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Profitable Dairy Farm Practices Highlight Feed and Growth
Farmers emphasize profitable cattle come from high production and fast growth. Studies stress volume of output, with feed supply described as essential to keeping animals in profitable condition.
What A Woman 44 Years Old
Weight loss guidance ad encourages readers to cut pies and sweets for four weeks and take Kruschen Salts each morning to lose fat. It lists heights and weights of women, then promotes a world supply of the product and promises vitality in four weeks.
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Ady
Do you work here Vancouver Province manager reply
A terse exchange on a Vancouver Province page records a staff member asserting authority as the manager in response to a question about his role. The brief dialogue captures workplace hierarchy in a concise, newsy manner.
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Vancouver Province
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