Across the American West by Air and Dream
The piece guides a reader through a desert-to-mountain air journey from Salt Lake City to Reno via the Truckee, sampling landscapes, mining talk, ghost towns, and the romance of frontier work. It notes Gold and silver prospects, mining lore, and the lure of the mountains, with vivid glimpses of Reno hotels and San Francisco air travel. It closes with a gift of books from Francis Lederer to The Twentieth Century-Fox staff.
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Awit Desert
Rocky Mountains
Jeyele
Pilot Winslow
Jeff
Yamessw
Marshall
California
Salt Lake City
Truckee
Pyramic Lake
Bat
Nev
United Lines
Gianager
San Francisco
Reno
Main Street
Threves
Twentieth Century-Fox
Francis Lederer
Poland Ousts Tass Correspondents In Warsaw
Soviet Tass correspondent in Warsaw is expelled after Poland cancels the Polish residence permit. The Polish embassy charge d affaires informed Moscow that Tass correspondent Kovalsky will not be allowed to return. Also noted is the Polish expulsion of their correspondent from Russia. In another item a Kansas woman drowns in a pond.
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Moscow
Hussa
Poland
Tass
Warsaw
Russia
Foreign Office
Jan Otmar Berson
Dosepa Kovalsky
Mother Held For Drowning Son In Newburgh
Dorothy Sherwood a 27 year old former showgirl was granted a few hours of freedom to attend her infant son James death funeral after she told authorities she drowned him in a creek near Newburgh because she could not cope. She then dressed the body and carried it to Newburgh police headquarters before returning to the Goshen jail to await grand jury action.
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James
Newburgh
First head of Greece dead in Athens obituary
Athens August 22. Admiral Coundourlotis the first president of the Greek republic died today at age 80. Described as a steadfast old political figure he assumed office after ex King George V fled in December 1923 and led the republic during its early years. He served until 1929 when he retired.
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Athens
Coundourlotis
Greek Republic
George V
Posters torn down by police in Highlana district
Police officers led by Wade Robbins removed posters found on telephone poles in Highlana. The mysterious signs urged a Texas youth prom whisky event, violating city rules against posting on poles. Chief Gwen W. Kildey cited the ordinance as the reason for the removal.
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Guy
Wade Robbins
Texas
Qwen W. Kildey
Jay Dupuy Co Low Bidder for Brownsville Turning Basin Work
The Jay Dupuy company of San Antonio was the lowest bidder among six firms for the Brownsville turning basin construction project. Bids opened yesterday under the Brownsville Navigation District officials. Dupuy bid on docks and warehouses was the lowest, with a bid of about 1800.
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Brownsville
Jay Dupuy
Public Auction of Confiscated Scrap by Oaxmind Police
Scrapped vessels and copper seized are slated for sale at a police auction in Oaxmind California. The Townsend club Priday event is set for 8 p.m. at Lindbergh Park corner Commerce and Mitt streets with Arthur Grey listed as attorney.
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Oaxmind
Calif
Arthur Grey
Townsend Club
Lindbergh Park
Commerce
Mitt Than Streets
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Wresler Reai
New York
San Frenvisco
San Franchco Examiner
McCloud
Mount Bhasta
Arthur
Brisbane
Arthur Brisbane
Rosalie Gimple
United Airlines
Newark
N. J
West Coast
Phata
Sueba Dush
Winfield
Kan
Cornell
San Antonio
National Bank of Commerce
Greece
S.A
Tom
Famsom
Cuticura
Ems
Meatie Cop
Taare Citas
Nevelow Special
Nevelow
Voss
Broadway
Nevelow-Voss
Jed
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