Dust Storm Wrecks Kansas as Plains Blight Rages
A historic dust storm swept eastward across Kansas Nebraska and Oklahoma paralyzing traffic closing schools and grounding trains and planes. The deadly haze caused severe disruption from Salina to Omaha with one child dying from dust inhalation and geologists noting volcanic like dust from carbonate and crystal.
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Kansas City
Great Plains
No Man’s Land
Stock
Joseph Meter
Hays
Hans
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Lincoln
Omaha
Boon
Wichita
Lehane
Men’s Suitings Turn Brighter for Spring Styles
New York fashion notes say brighter sportswear fabrics dominate spring displays. Rugged and rustic patterns appear in tweeds and fancies for town and sportswear, with bold plaids, houndstooth, and small all-over designs moving into business and leisure wardrobes. Basil Durant dresses Tony De Marco in a mixed shetland suit at the Plaza Hotel.
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Walter C. Parkes
NEA
New York
Fony de Marco
Basil Durant
Tony de Marco
Piaza
Auto Law Changes in Maryland Bill Draws for Intro
Annapolis March 20 a bulky bill revision of Maryland automobile laws was drawn for introduction tomorrow by the Commission for the Revision and Recodification of Motor Vehicles Laws. The bill proposes re registration for drivers whose licenses were issued over five years ago and issuing licenses for ten years. It also calls for a $1 re registration fee and a 45 mile per hour speed limit on state highways. In addition all cars sold in Maryland would require shard er proof glass. An separate measure would attach perforated coupons to motor vehicle tax bills to prove taxes paid.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Commission
Carroll County
M. W. Routzahn
Cowboy Rope Trick Delights Town Readers
A playful scene unfolds as an amused cowboy performs rope tricks for scouts and townsfolk. A young boy nicknamed Duncey naps through the show until a dramatic rope pull jolts him awake, drawing cheers and lighthearted commentary from the crowd and a kind storyteller tone.
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Duncey
Daney
NEA Service, Inc
Gardiner Held on Untaxed Liquor Charge in Howard County
George H. Gardiner, chairman of the Democratic State Central Committee of Howard County, was held by U.S. Commissioner James K. Cullen for action by the Federal grand jury on charges of sale and possession of untaxed liquor.
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Baltimore
George H. Gardiner
Democratic State Central Committee
Howard County
U.S
James K. Cullen
Federal
Grand Jury
Jury awards $75 in trap door injury case
Raymond E. Eichelberger sued Bernard A. Winkle for injuries from a fall through an open trap door at 473 West Patrick Street. After ten witnesses and about forty minutes deliberation, the Circuit Court jury awarded $75 to the plaintiff, denying other claims.
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Raymond E. Eichelberger
Thurmont
Bernard A. Winkle
Eichelberger
Winkle
West
Patrick Street
Paul Yingling
Morris A. Birely
R. W. Baer
Edward Eicchelberger
Martin Hichelberger
Birely
Baer
Unclear Gall Bladder Remedy Advertisement
An old advertisement promotes Magnesia Oxoids as a cure for gallbladder issues and indigestion. It claims to improve digestion, reduce gas, and boost vigor. It advises taking two tablets after meals and before bed, plus drinking water, with distribution by Peoples Drug Stores and other druggists.
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Peoples Drug Stores, Inc
Jury panel names listed for case involving Alderton Castle Potts
Dennis Alderton Earl Castle and George Potts are named figures in a case with a jury comprising Vernon T. Smith Edward H. Sharpe Hanson B. Carter Edgar N. Naille Joseph B. Willard Charles C. Adams George W. M. Albough Milton Harris Homer L. Smith William W. Lease Harry A. Brashear Charlies R. Anders.
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Dennis Alderton
Earl Castle
George Potts
Vernon T. Smith
Edward H. Sharpe
Hanson B. Carter
Edgar
Naille
Joseph B. Willard
Charles C. Adams
George W. M. Albough
Milton ©. Harris
Homer L. Smith
William W. Lease
Harry A. Brashear
Charlies R. Anders
Hamburger's Store to Open New Location in City
Hamburger's Store will Friday open a second establishment at 33 North Market Street in a 1930 building by Abraham Hamburger. The existing 108 113 North Market Street location continues. The new store is renovated in two tone green with modern fixtures and new stock. Hamburger's previously opened here 17 years ago and operates also in Winchester Virginia and Chambersburg Pennsylvania. Flowing from a grotto near La Virtud Honduras, the fountain of blood is cited as one of the world's strangest curiosities.
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Hamburger’s
North Market Street
Abraham Hamburger
Winchester
Chambersburg
la Virtud
Honduras
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