Denver to Pike’s Peak in Cadillac Ad Sparks Western Echo
An old newspaper feature recounts Colorado’s mining era and pioneer spirit, praising Pike’s Peak’s fame and luxury car advertising feats. It describes Cadillac driving from Denver toward Mt Evans, with dramatic Western imagery and a Kansas girl navigating steep Colorado roads alongside family spectators.
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Mounaina
Pike
Pike's Peak
Cadillac
Denver
Mt Evans
AlGed I Sloan Jr
General Motors
Kansas
Weather Outlook and Regional Forecasts Across Locations
An obscure forecast briefing lists wind, temperatures, and conditions for multiple cities across the United States. It notes generally moderating temperatures with periods of light to moderate winds, and a flying condition advisory across several regions. The text includes scattered, uncertain place names and garbled phrases, but conveys a broad weather summary and wind speeds.
Log of Zep Round World Flight Aug 1 to Aug 17
Log entries trace the Zep round world flight from Lakehurst New Jersey August 1 to August 17 near Yakutsk. The voyage lists legs across Germany Prussia Latvia and Russia with positions and times including Friedrichshafen Berlin and Dwinsk and notes postcard drops and wireless pickups.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Friedrichshafen
Berlin
Urala
Yakutel
Peasant terror as giant airliner looms in headline chaos
Florida execution report recounts James Horace Alderman, a 60-year-old rum runner, hanged at a seaplane hangar near Fort Lauderdale for slaying two coast guardsmen and a Secret Service agent during a gun battle on the high seas. The 6:03 am execution followed a long legal fight to pursue federal jurisdiction.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Aus
James Horace Alderman
Coast Guard
Mderman
Atlantic
Miami
Missing $1500 in Texas bank hold up case linked to girl
Sheriff questions a 16 year old girl tied to a Wednesday bank messengers robbery of A H McLean and Frank Wiemers in San Antonio. About $1300 of the $1500 stolen was recovered. the girl, held in Bexar county jail, may hold the key to the missing $1000. Suspects Joe Schwartz and Lone Wilburn waived preliminary hearing and await habeas corpus in Ninety Fourth District Court.
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Soan
Atlante Newton
Burnet
Texas
W. H. Fuller
San Antonio
Bexar County
Sheriff's Department
Briggs
A. H. McLean
Frank Wiemers
Banks Messingers
Guaranty State Bank
Joe Schwartz
Lone Wilburn
Fourth District Court
Damage suit over stop sign photo damages city
A photo showing a stop sign type in the middle of an intersection prompted a $50,250 damage suit against the city filed by Ike Ben Hart as plaintiff. The case hinges on the市 contact and alleged traffic hazard.
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Ike Ben Hart
Zeppelin Flight Reaches Siberia Across Asia
The Graf Zeppelin flies from Europe into Siberia on the way to Japan, a historic first as passengers report 14 hours aloft, speeds near 68 mph, and peasants terrified by the great airship passing over the Ural mountains and into Asia above the forests and rivers. Continued on Page 2.
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Graf Zeppelin
Siberia
Jands
Steppes
Asia
Yast
Europe
Tao
Kio
Ural
U P
Tinmen
Ura
Obi
Cra
Gar Tatiossie
Fekonus
Japan
Koniskoisk
Ubis
Russia
Ita
Bovsex
Ehiaches
Man Accused of Killing Dog Slays Owner in Belief
In Waco on August 17 a man named Brown accused Pleasant Yeeses, 81, of killing a dog. Brown then shot and killed a woman named Drawn after alleging poisoning. A neighbor used an antidote to save the dog. Vessels was charged with murder.
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Waco
Brown
Ms Ang
Pleasant Yeeses
Y Bien
Wessel
Vessels
Dallas Public Market to Add 500 Bench Stall Trailers
Dallas plans a new 1.5 million dollar market building under an agreement with the city and Dallas Public Market Inc. The facility will provide five hundred stalls for exclusive use of bench produced goods, signaling a major expansion of market space.
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Dallas
Dallas Public Market, Inc
Ccorporation
Radio links Manila and two explorers in August contact
Amateur radio operators in Manila established contact with Professor Theodore Seeman of the University of Chicago and with H. Welle of the All American Exposition. The report notes the link as part of a broader Pacific communications effort and identifies the Aug. 17 timestamp.
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Manila
Mantla
Theodore Seeman
University of Chicago
W. Welle
State Approves Bonds for Schools in Texas
Austin reports bonds totaling 127000 dollars in Anmlin Independent School District Tones County have won approval from Assistant Attorney General W L Whiteburnt.
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Austin
Anmlin Independent
Tones County
W. L. Whiteburnt
Virginia gives Hoover welcome amid fishing retreat
Madison Va August 17 President Hoover was formally invited to fish at a Rapidan river camp near his weekend home. He told reporters angling allows Presidents to think away from personal contact and reminds them of democracy and human equality. Governor Byrd greeted the President on behalf of Virginia as the state party shifts from its Civil War era alignment.
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Madison
Hoover
Virginia
Rapidian River
United States
Mat Hoover
Harry F. Byrd
Democratic Party
Mia Hooree
Iron Stop Signs Cause Suit Over Accident Damages
A motorist sues the city in Fifty-seventh District Court for 50 000 dollars damages and 250 dollars hospital fees after overturning on an iron stop sign in the 2000 block of Youth Vierey street. The plaintiff alleges the heavy iron signs at several intersections create danger for drivers.
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Ben Hart
Dr Stresemann Calls on Snowden to Discuss Debt
In The Hague on August 1, German Foreign Minister Dr Gastey Stresemann called on British Chancellor of the Exchequer Thilip Snowden just before noon. Officials offered no details, but Germans appeared less pessimistic, indicating Reich delegation head was seeking to avert a complete break at the reparations meeting.
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Hague
Netherlands
Gastey Stresemann
Thilip Snowden
Evechequer
Reich
Market Roundup: Cotton Prices Steady Across Maturity Months
New Orleans market notes show cotton futures opening steady with March at 8.42 cents and May at 18.85 cents. October trades near 17.02 cents and December around 19.80 cents, reflecting stable sentiment in the session.
Three Believed to Have Drowned in River Boat Crash
Alexandria Bay, Aug. 17. W C Lipe Syracuse toyillonaire manufacturer his wife and Ford Dodge pilot are believed drowned when their speed boat Giggle crashed into the excursion boat Thousand Islander in mid channel of the St. Lawrence river last night. The Thousand Islander with 30 passengers was badly damaged and remained afloat. The names and exact details are unclear due to the damaged wire service copy.
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Alexandria Bay
N. X
UPI
Charles Tipe
Syracuse
Ford Dodge
St. Lawrence River
Mark
Quced
Engraved Watch Hints at Cause of Bride Death at Devil's Lake
An engraved watch found on Mrs. Davies Morita, 21, in Devil's Lake provides clues to whether the Chicago bride's death was an accident or murder. The inscription N. P. to P. M. led Sheriff F. Mueller to suspect foul play and possible involvement of a former lover.
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Baratio
Wie
Aus
Davies Morita
Chicago
N. P
P. M
Devil's Lake
F. Mueller
Fire sweeps Asheboro business district blaze roars through company sites
A fierce fire swept the Asheboro business district early today damaging the Home Building Incorporated, the Home Builders Supply company and the Asheboro Hoiler mill. Greensboro High Point and Siler City fire units rushed to the scene to combat the blaze.
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Asnfcoro
N.C
Home Builders Supply Company
Asheboro
Woman strikes son in law with iron pipe in Mexico City
Bernante Salazar's son in law was said to talk with four women not his wife. She hit him over the head with an iron pipe in Mexico City. he may die from the injuries.
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Mexico City
Bernante Salazar
Saetheran
Bathing Pool Men Plan State Body Meeting
Austen August 17 The state association of pool operators and others is to be formed at a meeting today. Leaders expect to outline goals, statutes, and cooperative rules for pool management statewide.
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Austen
UPM
Graf Zeppelin flight reports and route toward Japan
News from Tokio and Hamburg describe weather risks and a possible typhoon as Graf Zeppelin continues its round the world flight. Radio messages indicate expected arrival in Tokio Monday night European time and position data show the airship over Western Siberia en route to Yakutsk and the Sea of Okhotsk.
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Friedrichushafen
Germany
Zeppedlin
Japan
Tokio
Zeppelin
Radio Elatled
Graf
Trkulsk
Turuchansk
Hamburg
Hugo Fekener
Tegen
Obiishi Hkkaido
Siberia
Yakutsk
Tena Calles
Loa
Eekener
Limozey
Sea of Okhotsk
Sukalien
Janan
Manchuria
Graf Zeppelin Near Arctic Circle on World Flight
The airliner Graf Zeppelin, far north near the Arctic Circle, reached 84°N 05°E on the second leg toward Tokio. Eckener reported the craft beyond the beltway arc of its 700 mile Siberian route, two hundred miles east of the Yenisei basin as it nears the Irkutsky region.
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Tokio
Henissel
Tasndiakt
Viokhinn
Tungusk
Spa
Siberian
Wea
Fal Jey
Leas
Tsrkombit Mountains
Irkutsky
Krasnosarsk
Dallasite Burned Saving Formulas Fire Destroys Papers
Dallasite Aug. 17 report states a fire destroyed dry cleaning formulas and a manuscript belonging to a Titetee ALT. Mattison. The attempt to save the formulas failed as flames consumed the materials and the writer was burned.
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Arthur Brisbane
King Features Sa. Inc
Maha
Neb
Thitte Veiten
Burlingm
Quincy
Colorado
Nebraska
Aurora
iNee Jong
Ory
Taal Prints Co
G. Bontus
Basa
Denver Poat
Para
Mownl Evans
Conotts
Switzerland
Ben Antonio
Wielnitr
Kant
West Texas
Tor Weatner
Tow
Chirmed
Core
Paul
Mina
Wrah
Toledo
Oho
Waretlanien
Winton
Taxun
Merleo
Tentaluna
Femyrratunes
Ion
Roewnis
U. S
Florida
Behwartz
Ceiling Gardens
Bai
Wilburn
Schwarte
South Gherry Street
Schwarts
Collings Gardens
City
K. H. von Wiegand
Agures Synd Inc
Righia
Alatwin
Calcutta
India
Azeghanistan
Wahibullah Khan
Barachacma
Kabul
Zep
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