13 Sep 1928
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Newspaper
Moulton Weekly Tribune
Location
Moulton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1928
Page
1
Eastern and Central times list Sunday and Monday shows across the Blue Network. Highlights include Stetson Parade Maj Bowes Family Party David Lawrence Atwater Kent Hour Biblical Drama Anglo Persians and several others with times from 1:00 p m to 10:00 p m.
On Tuesday night September 18 schedules list Radio Household Institute at 6:00 p m Voters Service at 6:30 p m Soconyland Sketches at 7:30 p m Seiberling Singers at 8:00 p m Eveready Hour at 9:00 p m Cliquot Club Eskimos at 7:00 p m Stromberg Carlson Sextette at 7:80 p m Armand at 8:30 p m Dutch Master Minstrels at 10:00 p m Slumber Music reads unclear after.
The notice lists a series of broadcasts on Wednesday September 19 including Radio Household Institute at 8:00 p m Spana Troubadours 8:30 p m Palmolive Hour 9:30 p m National Grand Opera 7:30 p m Sylvania Foresters 8:30 p m Philco Hour 10:00 p m and Slumber Music at 10 p m.
On Thursday September 20 listeners can tune to Hoover Sentinels at 7 30 p m followed by Halsey Stuart Hour at 8 and Maxwell House Hour at 8 30 p m concluding with Michelin Hour at 9.
A schedule lists events from 5 30 p m Gold Spot Pals to 8 30 p m La France Orchestra and 8 00 p m Wrigley s Review with 7 00 p m Cities Service Concert and 6 30 p m Dixies Circus.
Saturday events include Radio Household Institute and Waldorf Astoria dinner music with a full afternoon and evening lineup. A long list of National Broadcasting Company stations on Red and Blue networks covers major cities including New York Boston Hartford Providence and many more across the United States. The schedule names demonstration hours slumber music and various time slots aligned with network broadcasts.
A report notes swindlers Jeff Petera and Andy Tucker, described as the most popular scams artists, using a US scheme. They allegedly operate weekly on Thursdays at eight o clock Eastern Time, stepping out to dramatize their act.
New York report analyzes stock market success rates from broker records. Fred C. Kelly concludes about 5 percent of 12 million speculators succeed, mostly seasoned, capital-rich players, while outsiders rarely profit.
A San Francisco federal court halted the Minnie Perdock case to allow baby Harry Perdock Jr. eight months old, a nap, delaying the citizen status hearing. Judge Louderback paused proceedings, noting it wrong to disturb the infant's sleep until the child awoke.
In the Italian village of Cossignano a census-like note records 810 families with a larger than average brood. The report highlights extensive household sizes and suggests a strong tradition of large families across the community.
Richard F. Hoyt, junior partner at Hayden, Stone & Co., commutes between his Marian Massachusetts summer home and Broad Street office in a Loening amphibian air yacht. The craft seats luxuriously, offers breakfast en route, and reaches 100 to 130 mph with water landings possible. Hoyt chairs Pan-American Airways and leads Wright Aeronautical and Keystone Aircraft boards.
A Coney Island shooting gallery proprietor with 24 years’ experience claims sailors are the top shot among the three services, followed by Marines and then soldiers. He attributes soldiers’ poorer marksmanship to less practice and less time in controlled ranges, noting civilians at galleries are generally skilled.
European motor makers are trimming aircraft engine output after earlier triumphs with 200 horsepower engines used by Lindbergh and Byrd. Last year's show featured 400 to 500 horsepower models, while this year most entries are under 300 horsepower. Some light planes use car engines, and the smallest German engine delivers about 20 horsepower, powering a two passenger aircraft that travels 25 miles per gallon.
A Scioto County cow swung its tail causing a man to suffer a dislocated neck after an animal incident linked to a lamp fire misfortune in Chicago. The tale echoes the headline logic of fated livestock mishaps in local lore.
Cheerful London report notes golf authorities propose a larger and lighter ball to reduce driving distance and increase control, aiming to ease play for club drivers.
The American Automobile Association estimates the U S road program for the year totals about 1.86 billion dollars, roughly 11 per person for a population around 120 million, aiming to boost surfaced highways to over 1,000,000 miles by year end 1928.
Maine residents recount a record haul from the Sheepscot River where a single drop net yielded 20,000 bushels of sardine herring, worth $10,000 at 50 cents a bushel. Guides note firms expect big catches through August October as prices run 60 cents.
Paris doctors Charpentier and Mouriquand of Lyons report to the French Academy of Medicine that the south wind dries the air, triggering babies to cry at tea time. They say adults feel no effect due to stronger bodies, and propose cooling with ice and electric fans to restore moisture and lower temperatures.
Washington reports army engineers will study flood and rainfall records from ancient Rome to aid flood control on the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers and to support Pittsburgh protection and Mississippi work. Maj. Gen. Edgar Jadwin returned from tours in Pittsburgh and Buffalo districts praising site improvements. The plan contemplates redirecting upper Allegheny water into Lake Erie rather than the Ohio.
A London demonstration shows a phonograph record surviving deliberate abuse. A presenter flung, trod, struck, and doused the record with kerosene before it was played again, yielding an undamaged reproduction of The Maiden's Prayer from the horn. The record is made of a new composition material.
Mrs. James J. Walker wife of the mayor heartily endorses Clinton Iowa praising a farm visit confiding she had the best meal ever and would not expect another like it unless her 52 relatives gather again after returning from a long trip.
Mrs. Bessie Bodyfield aged forty five mother of three returns home to Edgemont after thirty years pursuing education. She earned a master of arts from Teachers College Columbia University and is described as a lifelong learner overcoming hardship.
A man walked into a Waterloo Road tattoo shop and carried a written will naming beneficiaries. The document, reportedly detailing large sums, was found tattooed on his back alongside several names. Police and investigators are examining the unusual testament and its provisions.
Paul urges unity in Corinth avoiding divisions over teachers. He asserts Christ as head, explains ministers as servants and stewards, equal in rank, accountable to God, and stresses following only as they follow Christ. The lesson emphasizes church harmony over factionalism.
The passage asserts a best proof of a divine reality at the core of existence through the drive for growth and perfection felt by those open to spiritual attainment. It links personal sensitivity to the possibility of higher spiritual reach.
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