Public Service Board Opens Hearing in Caddo Parish
The Louisiana Public Service Commission opened its session in Caddo with Chairman Huey Long presiding. Five members discussed railroad crossing safety on the Old Spanish Trail near Rayne and Crowley, and at Crowley’s Gulf Coast Lines junction, noting about 2,000 cars daily pass with minimal rail traffic. The commission also considered discontinuing local service on a leased line Cheneyville to Alexandria and rescheduling Crowley to New Iberia via Midland. Dismissals included Richland parish agency case against Missouri Pacific.
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Louisiana
Nreien Cons Mission
Huey P. Long P. Long
Sayier
Crowley
New Orleans
Williams
Coning
Taylor
Texas & Pacific
Rayne
Eunice
Gulf Coast Lines
Messrs
Long
Louisiana & Texas Railad & Steamship Company
Cheneyville
Alexandria
Southern Pacific
New Yberia
Midland
Richland Parish
Missouri Pacific
Richland
Cuthbert
Epps-Delhi
Velvet De Cream Ice Cream Ad
The ad promotes Velvet De Cream ice cream from Ice Cream and Candy Inc. It highlights purity and popularity and mentions a buyable feature for a deli path. Product appeal centers on taste and quality.
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Phe Ice Cream and Candy Inc
Gay Umbrellas Brighten Paris Boulevards This Winter
Paris reports rainy days won t dull the season as umbrellas become decorative fashion accessories. Shops on Rue de la Paix display bright silks and elaborate models to pair with afternoon gowns and hats. Designs feature enamel handles ivory carved knobs and a range of materials from lacquer to real silk with ornate ribs and animal or bird motifs.
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Alice Langelier
Paris
Oest
Rue de la Paix
Tom Ponce
Emma Goldman Turns Her Back on Bolsheviks
London dispatch reports Emma Goldman, famed anarchist, now denounces Bolshevism after 1919 deportation to Russia. Her new book criticizes rule by force, cites corrupt officials, and details widespread sabotage as technocrats are assigned jobs without pay.
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Emma Goldman
Charles A. Smith
London
Emma_ Goldman
United States
Russia
Emma
Petrograd
Exposed Russia’s Red Rule Brutalities by a Visitor
The account recalls early May pomp for workers, ghastly factory conditions in Laferm tobacco, and long shifts with little rest. It cites grim school conditions with overloads of officials, while Odessa’s Tcheka is charged with deadly abuse and extortion through false death reports and fines.
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Russia
Coney Island
Petrograd
Laferm
Odessa
Tcheka
Emma Goldman on charity misuses during hardship
The text quotes Emma Goldman lamenting how visiting missions were welcomed with theatre, opera, and luxury as the poor suffered. It notes temptations of bribery and money confiscation amid poverty and describes the prisoner shot in a context of social unrest.
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Emma Goldman
Former Melita officer remanded on murder charge
Southampton England October 39 By A P Thomas Towers former first officer of the Canadian Pacific liner Melita charged with the murder of Captain A H Clews the vessel's commander last week was again brought into court today and remanded until November 5. Additional charges were placed against him of attempting to kill Davis K Gilmour assistant chief engineer and John Holliday second engineer both wounded during the shooting at Antwerp.
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Southampton
England
A. P
Thomas Towers
A. H. Clews
Davis K. Gilmour
John Holliday
Antwerp
Overland Standard Sedan Promises Space and Safety
A full size sedan offers limousine like comfort for five with easy entry and exit, polished blue finish, heavy door hinges, and large glass visibility. Triplex Springs provide a smoother ride, rear mounted 10 gallon gasoline tank enhances safety, and the model boasts modern features, strong axle, and low payments.
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Delhi
Shreveport
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Philip A.de Taszly
Campbell Morgan
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Boston
Philip A. de Laszle
President Coolidge
H. M. Fish
New York
Atlantic
Senator Caraway
Arkansas
South
Paris Boulevards
Ted
Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
International
Great Northern
Missouri Pacific Lines
ECENT
ASV
Lily Gh
U. S
Young Communist Organization
Patapsco River
Baltimore
Johnston
Phoenix Drug Company
Anigcht
Overland
Borg and Beck
Standard Overland
Breard Motor Co.,, Inc
Walnut and Olive Sts
Ove
Rland
PINE
Toledo
Willys
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