Plane crash kills two aviators during test flight
New York to Paris transatlantic push ends in disaster as Lieut Noel Davis and Lieut 8 Wooster die when the American Legion three motor plane, overloaded with 100 pounds, noses into a marsh near Messick. Eyewitnesses report engine trouble before the crash, bodies recovered by seaplane, and an investigation launched by authorities.
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Noel Davis
He ‘Wooster
American Legion
New York
Paris
Messick
Ew York
G. Culver
Laugier Finld
W. T. Forrest
Langley
Naval Hospital
Portsmouth
Belord
Davis
Wight
Gotonel Culver
Real estate schemes and war bond talk amid flood panic
Fragmented OCR text shows warnings about real estate swindles and investor risk, quotes on aiding Europe postwar, and commentary on farm policy. Mentions Congress, President Coolidge, and farm cooperative plans, with chaotic references to floods and economic anxieties.
New York Police Chief Testifies in Snyder Murder Trial
George McLaughlin former New York City police commissioner testified about Ruth Snyder's confession and alleged plans to hide her husband’s death. He described her tears after learning of Snyder’s death and details of their discussion, noting she admitted intimacy with Gray and involvement in burning clothes stained with blood.
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George “Vi McLaughlin
New York ‘City
Snyder
Ruth Snyder
Hed
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Melaughlin
Gros
Gray
Metanghtin
Viel
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Eaninuyil
Gol
Magazine asks Coolidge if he will seek third term
A letter sent to President Coolidge challenging him to declare his position on a third term was delivered to the White House today, raising the question of whether he will pursue another term.
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Henry Goddard Shack
Lita
Torm
Coolidge
De‘clare
Trubie Davidson to Visit San Antonio May 10
Trubie Davidson, assistant secretary, will visit San Antonio on May 10, as learned locally. Earlier reports note Pan-American fliers heading to Savannah from Jacksonville, Florida, with uncertain details and dates amid flood-related concerns.
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Savannah
Jacksonville
Fla
Pan-American
Orelock
Havannah
Trubie Davidson
Robie “Davidson
Secret Story
San Antonio Mey
Unclear Weather Report Fragments From San Antonio Area
Fragmentary OCR text describes temperature near six percent and Wednesday forecasts with warm, partly cloudy conditions and light to moderate winds. Mentions Vemperaturea, Vought and Weilneviluy names, and coastal West Texas hints with unsettled phrasing and distorted words.
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San Antonio
West
Texas
Two Boys Held After prowling at school grounds
Two young boys were found roaming near a school in the county late Monday night. They were captured by night watchmen and later turned over to county authorities for questioning.
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Fiew
Irving Berlin's Long Career Noted Despite Time's Toll
The report summarizes composer Irving Berlin's enduring impact as a song writer. It notes his recent performances and reflections on aging, highlighting his continued influence in music history and the ongoing appreciation of his work.
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Nl Flood
Irving Berlin
Merlin
Cinderella Net Flood Refugee in Tennessee Relief Effort
In Memphts Tennessee on April 26 a Red Cross relief drive received varied clothing for flood refugees. Donated items included gowns, undergarments, silk robes, and a single golden slipper, prompting a relief worker to remark that Cinderella is not a victim of the flood.
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Tenn
Red Cross Relief Agency
Cinderplin
Treasure Seares Mystery Serial Teases Next Episode
An old West adventure continues as Ute and Dickie follow clues about The Night's venture aboard the Deadwood stage. The Tablet of the Moins presides as the hero faces a choice to act, seeking the next puzzle in this serialized treasure hunt. Readers are urged to await Sunday for fresh clues and the upcoming ending.
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Dirk Ju
Tina
Paris
Doaleye K. the. Tald
Bundit
Ute
Dickie
Chickes
Jack Dalton
Tighit
Olf Froga
Guna
Mamior
Massive Floods Threaten Metropolis as River Crest Near
A dramatic flood spreads through New Orleans and nearby areas as the Mississippi and Red River systems surge. Louisiana seeks military permission to lower levels and relieve pressure. Rolling Fork and vast regions of Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana evacuate. Tenants refuse warnings, while scattered reports indicate casualties and significant property loss. Authorities, including state and local leaders, coordinate relief as structures and communities face rising waters.
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State of Louisiana
War Department
Breal
Rolling Fork
Miss
Mississippi
Arkansas
Louisiana
Cairo
Alenpis
Mississippi River
Gore Sham
Gorhma
Bickmas
Rechiuut Jeyes
Adjutant Gebers Gram
Missisevidi
Gevenville
Greenville
Ark
Waa
Flood Threatens New Orleans amid Mississippi River Rise
Floodwaters threaten New Orleans as the Mississippi and tributaries rise. Louisiana Governor Simpson seeks urgent aid from the War Department to reinforce dikes and avert breaches that could flood the city and cut routes from the north. The danger endangers millions in property and disrupts overland paths to the south.
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Memphis
Lam
Apri
Missisini
South
New Oologne
Simpson
Louisiana
Otiernd Vertniseluy
New Artsius
Norrh
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