Winter Weather Sparks Unseasonable Warmth Across U S
The report describes unusual warmth and flooding in multiple areas from Lake Placid to Western New York along with record highs in Washington and deadly twister damage in the South. It notes bees active early and plow horses working months ahead as rivers flood and weather puzzles persist.
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Lake Placid
N. Y
Adirondack
New York
Washington, D. C
Hagerstown
New Mexico
Wife Was Fat No Longer Attractive Divorce Trial Headlines
The New York paper reports on a divorce trial with witnesses describing a wife as beautiful but fat, sparking discussion of weight loss. An advertisement promotes Kruschen Salts as a 30 day fat reducing plan with health claims, urging cutting fattening foods and daily use.
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New York
Collens Pharmacy
Maoner
Adr
Buffalo Herd Stampedes Through Neville School Grounds
A small herd of American bisons from Forsythe Park zoo bolted from flooded pens and ran across Neville High School grounds on Forsythe Avenue. They were chased by riders and drivers but remained together and were not believed to be in serious danger of becoming lost.
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Forsythe Avenue
Neville’ ‘High School
Forsythe Park
Riverside Drive
Neville High School
West Monroe
Municipal Zoo
Harry McLeod
Baseball Park
Cotton Street
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Theassenger Station
Everett Dix
National Red Cross
Red Cross
Storms Freeze California and North American Regions
A strong storm era blocks roads and threatens losses for Navajo herds. Snow hits Santa Maria for first time in 50 years while California citrus belts endure 28 degree cold. Arizona bears the brunt as Prescott and Flagstaff lose outside traffic. Drumheller Alberta records minus 32, with locals embracing the deep freeze.
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Midwest
California
Santa Maria
Los Angeles
Arizona
Prescott
Flagstaff
Drumheller
Alberta
Drumhellers
Delhi Firm Low Bidder on Fish Hatchery Plant
A Delhi firm emerged as the low bidder on a fish hatchery plant project at Orleans with bids on items 3 and 4. Awards include pumps from E R Kiper Co and Monroe Hardware Co, and a light plant package from Equitable Equipment Co of New Orleans. The work covers excavation, levee building, road surfacing, fencing, gates, and a pumping station.
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Delhi
E.R. Kiper Co
Monroe
Monroe Hardware. Co
American
Aurora
III
Equitable Equipment Co
New Orleans
C. B. Monroe
Wm. F. Surgi
Monroe Hardware Co
Bass Pool
S. E. Huey. Monroe
B C Relieves Head Cold Pains In Three Minutes
A pharmacist compiles B C a remedy for head colds that acts quickly. The formula uses multiple ingredients balanced to ease headache neuraglia and muscular aches in minutes and to reduce fever.
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B.C
Monroes flood efforts push levee work and relief
Engineers dismissed fears of 47 foot flood damage as Monroe and West Monroe rush levee construction and sandbag defenses. Rainfall totals rise, 1,600 homes surrounded by floodwater and 590 families evacuated, Red Cross coordinating shelter and relief from Cotton Street HQ.
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Ouachita
Monroe
Kate Key
Grayling Bend
Charles Brooks Place
McDonald Dairy Farm
Arnold Bernstein
C. C. Bell
West Monroe
Thales Central Railroad
Toni Bayou
Grand Street
E. C. Slagle
George Zeigin
Riverside Drive
Jacobs
Illinois Central Crossing
Ransom Addition
Brown Paper Mill
Third Street
Burnie
Mnots Tere
West Mouroe
Red Cross
New Orleans Voter Cleanup Expands Charges
Five people admit illegal registrations leading to cancellations as inquiry grows. Orleans Parish District Attorney Stanley may file criminal charges against a registrar employee over falsified applications. He already charged more than 150 people in the ongoing effort.
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Feand
Fort Baton Rouge
Stanley
Orleans Parish
Registrar of Voters
Finance bill advances and new recovery units launched
The article notes the finance bill at a final stage amid House Senate differences and reconciling the reconstruction bill. It reports two domestic recovery units formed in Senate committees: home loan discount bank proposal study and a bill to aid depositors in closed banks with a loan program. It also covers Patman pressing Mellon charges over an oil concession linked to a large loan to Colombia.
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Senate
State Department
Colombia
Barco
South American Petroleum Company
Mellon
Gulf Oil Company
Johnson
California
Department
Patman
Texas
Olaya Herrera
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Ouachita Parish eyes hog slaughter plan and meat storage
Ouachita Parish agricultural agent E R Strahan and LSU extension animal husbandry man W T Cobb work on plans allowing farmers to kill hogs in current weather and to provide curing and cold storage for meat. They will meet J McPherson in Bastrop to discuss storage methods used in Morehouse Parish.
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Ouachita Parish
E. R. Strahan
W. T. Cobb
Baton Rouge
Extension Department
Louisiana State University
Morehouse Parish
J. McPherson
Mr. Strahan
Mr. Cobb
Bastrop
McPherson
Dietics Class Planned by La. Tech Instructor at St Francis
A dietics class will be organized at St Francis Sanitarium Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock by Miss Lada Carey M A instructor in dietics at La Tech Rustoff. Interested persons are invited to enroll.
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St. Francis Sanitarium
Lada Carey
la. Tech
Rustoff
Flooding and dynamite damage hit Yazoo County area
Eight foot crevasse blew in a levee between Glendora and Swan Lake, with guards in retreat. Another blast near Eden flooded 8,000 acres, though no livestock loss reported and main river levee remained intact. Roads shifted to alternate routes. Yazoo RR service resumed after a 200 foot washout near Yazoo City.
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Glendora
Swan Lake
Eden
Yazoo City
Yazoo Valley
Yazoo County
Yazoo
Jackson
Vicksburg
Belzoni
Indianola
Mississippi Valley Railroad
Railroads suffer flood damage in Mississippi counties
Nada, Holmes and Yazoo Counties reported railroad damage as creeks and backwaters surged. Charleston remained cut off with trains halted between Charleston and Philip, a 26 mile stretch through Tallahatchie County.
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Nada
Holmes
Yazoo
Charleston
Philip
Tallahatchie County
Autogyro Heads to Jackson Miss From Selman Field
The autogyro that arrived Tuesday left Selman Field at 11:20 a m heading to Jackson Miss with planned stops at Tallulah and Vicksburg en route. Crowds toured the craft at Selman Field as fair weather drew visitors yesterday.
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Twin Cities
Selman Field
Jackson
Miss
Tal-lulah
Vicksburg
Aspironal touted as swift cold remedy surpassing whiskey
An advertisement promotes Aspironal as a lab tested cold and cough elixir claimed to be ten times quicker and more effective than whiskey or rock and rye. It urges 60 cent bottles from drug stores with a two minute relief guarantee and targets both adults and children as safest option.
Morton Myatt Strong Parish Official Eyes Clerk of Court
A supporter urges voting for J Morton Myatt in parish races praising his four years on Police Jury role as finance chair saving parish funds. The letter predicts a large victory and endorses Myatt as an outstanding, capable, loyal Democrat for Clerk of Court.
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J. Morton Myatt
Ouahclla Parish
Morton Myatt
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