Dillinger Killed by U S Agents Outside Chicago Theater
John Dillinger, famed outlaw, is shot dead by U S Department of Justice operatives as he exits a Chicago theater. A two hour surveillance preceded the fatal exchange, with Purvis stating the group aimed to capture him alive but he was fatally wounded when he drew a pistol. Witnesses and two women were wounded in the ensuing gunfire.
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Chicago
John Dillinger
The
Age
Department of Justice
Melvin H. Purvis
Dillinger
Purvis
Nor’ Dithager
Manhattan
Theresa Pa
Etta Nateisii
OUS
Caths
Talinger
Crown Point
Ina
Jaut
Catcego
St Paul
Ariz
Wisconsin
Maryland to distribute 400 head relief cattle to counties
A Maryland relief effort will place about 4000 head of cattle from dock areas with pasture capacity to supply farmers in Baltimore, Frederick, Carroll and Montgomery counties. Farmers will be paid for pasture at rates to be set later by the FERA, with inspections by authorities and distribution managed by county agents and livestock specialists.
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Simons
Taf Marylané
Balbarore
Carick
Mosigomert
Symons
Greensie
Maryland
Midwest
FERA
Federease
Wciatinatans
Life Stock Sanitary Service
J. M. Vani
Joseph M Vail
Service County
Wham Taylor
Fordoard
A Committee of Livestock Men
Mons
Heat and Drought Take 267 Lives Across the U S
The nation endured an extreme heat wave with 267 deaths, especially in the Seaway and Midwest. Prostrations surged, crops faltered, and aridity reached a 40 year record as cattle losses mounted and large-scale livestock sales were urged. Government aid talks began in San Luis Obispo and other states faced pasture losses while markets in Chicago and Kansas City reported distress.
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Mid-West
Ang Calamcy
Mississippi River
Bave
Wrestern Cattie
Cattie
Simong
Atlante
Pacific
Norad
Chicago
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Miccky
Induiia
Lumpa
Iowa
Georgia
Arzanlr Massissippi
Texas
Kansas City
First Clashes in Air Warn of Next War Report Says
Washington July 22. The War Department aviation committee warns the first clashes of the next great war will be in the air. It urges a 10 year program to build a superior Army Air Corps, rapid acquisition of 1000 planes, and strong aircraft industry support amid criticism of current equipment and operations. Col Charles Lindbergh opposed the secretary’s plan.
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Washington
War Department
Special Aviation Committee
Army Air Corps
Newton DB. Baker
Air Corps
Untary Avia
Comm 2
Dern
Rominent
Imahe Army
Mai
Charles 4. Lindbergh
Public Works ads plan new tourist guides and roads
A $59,000 Public Works Administration project proposes two stone guides for tourists on the Emmitsburg and Chambersburg roads with possible expansions if demand proves strong. Each guide costs about $6900 and includes a storage facility. A separate note mentions a Havana Cuba man who sneezed and a bullet from 15 years earlier exited his head.
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Pubic Works Administration
Efield
James Roscendent
Emmitsburg
Chambersburg Road
York
BFO
Hasane
Cuba
Porate Junk diary of three English captives by Chinese pirates
Bruce Cation reviews Clifford Johnsons diary Porate Junk detailing the year long kidnapping of three young Englishmen by Chinese pirates. The men endured harsh confinement in a verminous junk near a desolate swamp with insect bites filthy quarters and extreme heat and near total deprivation. Johnson notes limited torture but excruciating living conditions and cruelty of captors, while the diary serves as a stark record of endurance.
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Clifford Johnson
Mr Johnson
Banaus
Manchuna
Mr. Johnson
Sr. Johnson
Scribner's
The Boon of Work and Moral of Labor
Luff's Stuff extols work as a blessing and social good. The essay argues life lacks purpose without labor, praising usefulness and productive effort for all, while noting humans gain joy and dignity from work. An unrelated note mentions the Indian mongoose relying on agility to confront the cobra.
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Allufburrow
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Sperzue
Esamurm
Dilinger
Daunger
Ana
Ipes
Ine
Vaerty Sheri
Jess Sarney
Edgar Hoover
Ward
Hoover
D.rooWas
Tne
Cap Red
Jang Dillingar
Bullewa
War Dept. Aviation Committee
Oreaca
Tote
Alimanac
Medical Society
New Jersey
Atlantic
Nees
Gettysburg
C. E. Cline & Son
Braddock
East Patrick St
Frederick
Bruce Cation
Luff
Agitty
Seli
Carty’s
Carty
C. C. Carty Incorporated
Frederick, Md
Odes
Nyegia
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