Democratic Leaders Seek South Support for Al Smith
Democratic leaders work to soften Southern sentiment for Al Smith as 1828 parallels arise and pro Smith propaganda aims to win Protestant Dixie. The party faces a dilemma of backing Smith or facing a damaging run in the convention as propaganda proceeds quietly.
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South
al Smith
Telvers al Serpe Btatt
Washington
Asmith
New York
Atendard Seaver
Democratic Party
Smith
Drs
Dixie
Mew Tork
Uke Beavers
68 Miles Per Gallon In Public Test Shocks Readers
A fragmentary report describes a public test claiming 68 miles per gallon. It mentions Ford, Cadillac, and a plan by which you can obtain free gas through a Blanche Auto Devices Co. address in Chicago, with references to evasive devices and a 1961 era context.
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Magee Sere
Ford
Wales
Hell
Eperd
Pep
Paws
Ic Central
Cadillac
Ford Tt
Blanche Auto Devices Co
STE
Chicess
Girls Take Over Berkeley Cigar Stands Says Salesman
Berkeley April 8 reports claim that women students at UC Berkeley now frequent cigar stands near campus. Max Newstat asserts about 290 coeds visit daily, with around 2000 Berkeley females believed to smoke, though campus policy restricts smoking to outside areas.
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Universal Service
Berkeley
Cal
Max Newstat
University of California
Demstat
Smith shifts on prohibition as Glass backs presidential bid
In a pivotal turn, Senator Carter Glass of Virginia endorses Smith if he abandons the prohibition issue. Glass argues Congress makes laws and notes Wilson’s veto override, suggesting Smith must support the constitution and enforcement of all laws to win the dry Democratic base.
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Smith
Glass
Congress
Wilson
Tf Smith
Glanu
Mai High Rot Glp Again In R C T Drill Championship
Main Avenue High School R C T G unit won the intramural cup by one point at Schwab field in the annual R C T C competitive drill. Brackenhize placed second and Texas Military Institute third. Lieut Eldridge Golding named best lieutenant. Main Avenue also won the band contest with Brackenridge, while Texas Military Institute took the relay and individual arts honors went to Edward Shamam of Texas Military Institute, with Dennis Davis and G B Rodrigues earning thirds. Brig Gen Claude V Hirkhead officiated, presenting cups and medals.
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Main Avenue High School
Schwab Field
Brackenhize
Tesax Military Institute
Eldridge Golding
Main Avenue Corps
Lewis Lauterstein
Main Avenue
Brackenridge
Brain
Carl Mueller
Fifteenth Field Artillery Orchestra
Bark
Edward A. Shaman
Sexua Military Institute
Dennis Davia
Brackguridge
G. B. Rodrigues
Main
Claude V. Hirkhead
National Guard of Venus
National Guard
Vitaphone Stars Booked At Aster Theater For Fiesta Period
A temporary policy change at the Aster Theater will take effect next Saturday to feature Vitaphone stars. Manager William Epstein arranged with the Vitaphone company to showcase top attractions, including Carmel with the Metropolitan Opera cast and The Student Prince with the original New York company. The first act will be George Vitemaurice's The Tender Hour, featuring Leon Harp and Cecile Dunavant, in a Spanish garden setting with ringing and dancing numbers and noted versatility.
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Aster
Managig
William Epstein
New York
Vitaphone! Corporation
Vitaphone Corporation
Carmel
Metropolitan Overe
Astec
George Vitemaurice
Leon Harp
Cecile Dunavant
Oakland to San Antonio Stock Car Endurance Run
A stock Outland sedan completes two 100000 mile runs and begins a second endurance leg arriving in San Antonio on Thursday at 12:20 PM in front of city hall. Commissioner Phil Weight will greet drivers Charles EB Plank and Karl R Schurz, former wartime aviators, with the final East coast stretch planned via Boston to California and back through Arizona New Mexico and the Dakotas.
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San Antonio
Thureday
Phil Weight
Mexor Tobin
Charles EB. Plank
Karl R. Schurz
Detroit
Boston
California
Arizona
Diego
Seattle
Oakland
Pentisr
Mich
Mountana
Dakotas
Denmark Tries Jail Broadcast In Early Radio Era
A clipped report notes Denmark testing jail broadcast as part of early Danish radio experiments. It mentions introduction of broadcasting in society, a director and his team selecting programs, and reference to broadcast equipment and policies amid reform.
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Copenhages
Aml Bis
Girl 18 Arrives With 45 Cents to Conquer Films
Lena Coletta, an 18 year old from St Louis, dreamed of Hollywood. She traveled with 45 cents and a housekeeper’s budget grown to 75 dollars. Police traced her, Traveler’s Aid assisted, she revealed a false name, and her brother arrived to take her home after a brief stars tour.
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Hollywood
Apel
Lena Coletta
Bt. Louis
Filmature
Los Angeles
J. J. Jones
Iuvenile Police Crime Prevention Sireau
Chief of Police of
St. Louis
Pin
Tena
Sia
Amstead
Jw Hall
Offier-Fleh
Mary Tee
Simtans
Land of the Stars
Sunshade Replaces Turkish Veil in Trebizond Province
In Trebizond, a governor ordered the Turkish veil banned and a sunshade replaces it. Constantinople rushes 20,000 parasols to Trebizond for delivery soon. Women there are described as more modest, adopting sunshades as protection from the masculine gaze while walking in public.
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Constantinople
Trebizond
Werhaya
Garden Keeps Hubby Home Advice From Architect Buckholt
Eric Buckholt, noted architect, argues gardens can be inexpensive and simple to build with a little time. He suggests starting with a garden and two beds, dispelling notions that gardening is costly. His forecast praises the craft’s appeal to a curious public.
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Hubby
Chicago
Behby St
Eric Buckholt
Goodwill trip from San Antonio to Monterey postponed
The planned goodwill delegation voyage from San Antonio to Monterey on May 2 is indefinitely delayed. William Furlong of the Chamber of Commerce highway department said Governor Dan Moody cannot join during the special legislative session, prompting a postponement until conditions at the border improve and the governor's availability resumes.
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San Antonio
Monterey
William Furlong
Highway Department
The
Chamber of Commerce
Dan Moody
Furlong
Mandy
Mexico
Highway Commission
Immigrant Farm Policy Urged by South Texas Chamber Leader
Fr W Morrison, president of the South Texas Chamber of Commerce, urged that immigrants be compelled to settle on farms to fix rural declines caused by farmers leaving the country. He spoke to visiting farm journal editors at a dinner at the St Anthony hotel. The editors tour the Southwest and Mexico is sponsored by Missouri Pacific lines. Morrison credited area growth to low priced labor. The party arrived from Winter Garden district Friday afternoon and will head to College Station then St Louis as the tour ends. William McIntosh welcomed editors for The Light. others included A A Cobb of Atlanta editor of Southern Ruralist and president of the Farm Editors' association. FH H Mc Reynolds Missouri Pacific official. KH Smith, chamber executive vice president and toastmaster.
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Elis
FR. W. Morison
South Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Lilly
Farm Journal
Chamber
St. Anthony
Morrison
United States
Mexico
Missouri,Pacific Lines
Winter Garden
Lato
College Station
St. Louis
William McIntosh
the Light
Frank Briggs
Dallas
Warm and Ranch
A. A. Cobb
Atlanta, Ga
Southern Ruralist
Farm Editors’ Association
FH. HW. Mc Reynolds
Missouri Pacific
Ines
KH. Smith
South Texas Chamber
Vegetable Yields Its Vitamines
Washington April 9 Major E H Rabber a Washington food expert filed for a patent on a process to extract vitamins A B and C from vegetables. He claims to precipitate the vitamins into a palatable extract using vegetables with high vitamin content such as tomatoes.
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Washington
Major EH. Rabber
Major Rabbes
Wife Faints as Husband Leaves in Maintenance Case
In Chicago on April 9 Frances Mornovee, aged 10, a prospective mother, fainted in Judge Joseph Turkey's court as her husband James, 20, refused to live with her. The court fixed a weekly maintenance payment of 12 dollars.
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Cricago
Frances Mornovee
Joseph Turkey
James
College Student Held in Robbery Case in St Louis
A college student from Washington University was rearrested on a highway robbery charge after preliminary hearing. The suspect, identified by a witness, was reported near a black coupe moment before two women were confronted nearby, as prosecutors arrange new proceedings for later this month.
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St, Louis
Henry
Threlkeld
Washington University
Whilkeld
Anna Rehmidt
Nan
Coon Trapper Sets Up Pelt Record in Missouri
HOUSKON Mo April Fred Oablemant of the Missouri Power and Development company is the champion caun hunter of this section. He holds the record of bagging enough wild game to a full day hunt to net him $120. His catch always runs into hundreds of dollars, and if he had more than two months to hunt, he could make a living that would compare with the salary of some city banker.
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Houskon
Fred Oablemant
Missouri Power and Development Company
Bisgeaon
Sone City
Traces History in Indian Caves in Wisconsin
Wisconsin traces in caves may reveal details of precontact life of Native peoples. Professor Charles E Brow of the University of Wisconsin Historical Museum explains the caves hold clues to roles, daily life, and society of those who lived in the region long before European arrival.
Soldier Traverses 1400 Miles for Drills in California
Lodi, Cal. April. Robert C. Thomas, member of Battery F Hundred and Forty-third Field Artillery, traveled a total distance of 1480 miles last year to attend drills. Soldiers here say they traveled farther than any similar man. Thomas lives in Stockton, Miz teen miles south of here. He made 2 perfect records in attendance besides.
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Lodi
Cal
C. Thomas
Hattery FS Hundred and Forty-third
Heli Artillery
Dilie
Thoman
Stockton
Mizteen
Here
Ancient relics unearthed at Borodino site near Moscow
Archaeologists uncover 2000 year old artifacts at Borodino battlefield seventy five miles west of Moscow. About 17 000 pieces including pottery bronze bracelets and dove ornaments found buried under Napoleonic fortifications suggest a Finnish typed agricultural people with cattle horses and sheep livestock. The find implies exchange with Lemans and northern Scandinavian neighbors.
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Universal Service
Moscow
Borodipo
Wapolvor
A. ¥. Aqeikofski
Napolleon
Beieves
Taxes Abolished in Hellersberg Announces Mitigated Levy
The mayor of Hellersberg Palatinate announced tax abolition on property and business for the past three years. The town plans to meet all expenses from forest rents and fund proposed improvements. Hellersberg is described as Germany's richest town in the Reich.
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Hritersberg
Palatinate
Nulderos
Hellersberg
Germay’ Reich
Life and death strike Lasky family in one day
In San Francisco on April 9, the Lasky family faced tragedy as Gene Lasky, a twenty year old, died when his car swerved and plunged from an embankment. Moments later his wife delivered a baby, two stunning events in the same day.
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San Prancisco
Lasky
Gene Lasky
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