Corrigendum and Parlor Talk on NRA and Bar Politics
A long correction by Arthur Brisbane mocks claims about cotton farmers using government money for fertilizer and touches on the NRA parade, political figures, and press history. It cites H W Harby of Sumter SC, mentions Moley Astor Harriman and Roosevelt, notes anti trust issues in New York and Texas in a broad satirical digest of contemporary politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabetha
H. W. Harby
Sumter
South Carolina
Mr. Harby
Professor Moley
State Department
Vincent Astor
W. A. Harriman
Franklin D. Roosevel
NRA
Romevody
Horace Creesey
Albert Brisbane
Europa
Yoong Mao
Gresley
The
Tribune
Charles A. Dena
Trine
Greeley
Brisbane
the Suipune
Wiliam Randolph Hearst
Han
Astor
Moley
Harriman
Professor Maley
Six die as Golden State Limited crashes near Tucumcari
The Trans-Continental Golden State Limited derailed at a washed out bridge five miles west of Tucumcari New Mexico. Six killed, about 40 injured as engines and cars plunged into a flooded arroyo after heavy rains. Rescue teams worked through dawn to locate missing passengers and assist the wounded.
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Tucumcari
N. M
Creck
Golden State Limited
GC. J. Grost
Ranger Sone
Crost
Moon
Touris
California
Chicago
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Southern Pacific
Tucumeart
Rock Island
RANDOLPH HNS SUES LIFE IN CHUTE
Three Randolph cadets and an instructor died when two training planes collided near the field. Lieut Harley Grater and Cadet Pasche fell from about 500 feet. Lieut Vaupre survived with a broken ankle.
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Randolph Hns
Randolph Eld Flers
Harley R. Grater
Bebrnon
Ind
William Puschy
Chicago
HR. Sandberg
Denver
Louis K Vaupre
Beveral
West Point
Vaupre
Pasche
Army
Lieutenant Grater
Grater
Fiers
Daupre
Cadet Pasche
Lieut
Cadet Sandberg
Weather outlook for San Antonio area and Texas coast
Weather bulletin reports variable conditions with mostly cloudy skies and showers in San Antonio and vicinity through Tuesday night and Wednesday. Northerly to easterly winds shift to fresh on the coast with subdued temperatures and scattered showers across East and West Texas.
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San Antonio
East Texas
Texas
Henry, Come Up For Air Marathon Qualifiers
Three couples advanced to the final round of Coney Inland's word championship bleeding marathon after linked embraces lasting over an hour. Seven teams entered. two dropped out within minutes. The only married pair, Meg and Hry, George Newcombe of Long Island, celebrated a golden anniversary two years ago and lasted 13 minutes.
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New York
Aur
Coney Inland
Renuining
Meg
Hry
George Newcombe
Long Island
Witness Alleges Corporal Sent $50 Bills by Mail
Testimony in a espionage case at Fort Sherman alleges Ralph Osmen known as Young Communist received letters with $50 bills. An orderly sited he mailed letters for Osman to F A Care Singer in Brooklyn and answered under the alias John Dynes.
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Gristobal
P.O
Ralph Osmen
U. S
Fort Sherman
F. A
Care Singer
Brooklyn
John Dynes
Box
Cristobal
Renae
Museums Trade Auk for Cahow in Noted Barter Fight
A Pittsburgh report notes a barter between Carnegie Museum and the National Museum in Washington. The Carnegie Museum exchanged a nearly complete skeleton of a great auk for a practically complete skeleton of a cahow. Both birds, once extinct, are now exhibited figures.
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Pittsburgh
Carengie Museum
National Museum
Washington
Carnégie Museum
Pardons Granted by Governor Ferguson In Texas
AUSTIN Aug 29 One full pardon and several conditional pardons were granted to Texas convicts by Governor Miriam A. Ferguson. Allen Madison of Washington County received a full pardon after serving nearly 16 years of a life sentence for murder, conviction dated September 1918.
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Ey Anne Tiogy
Ma Austin
Ony
Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Allen Madison
Washington County
Pigskin Practice Wins Court Trip in Chicago
In Chicago on August 9 Judge John Guttknecht allowed a football themed incident to pass with a warning after O. K. to get in trim for football. Hecht Ford and Herson Howard were involved when a tavern window was broken during a pratfall narrated as a football practice gone wrong.
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Chicago
O. K
John Guttknecht
Hecht Ford
Herson Howard
Dollar Drops On Franc Exchange Causes Sharp Value Shift
New York reports the dollar, measured against the French franc, valued around 89.99 cents today, down from 103.7 cents yesterday and 73.962 cents a month prior. London bar gold quoted at 128 shillings 4 1/2 pence per ounce, American equivalent about 420.1.
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New York
London
Couple Found Shot to Death on Farm Southeast of Here
In Cleburne on August date a couple, W. H. Barker and his wife, were found dead in bed at their farm home. Barker was shot in the mouth and his wife in the heart, with a pistol lying nearby. The incident is treated as a double shooting on their rural property.
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Cleburne
Aug
W. H. Barker
NRA drive in San Antonio denounces code violations
Howell W. Jones from NRA headquarters in the chamber of commerce said 300 questionnaires from shops show merchants have not materially increased employment, labeling them misrepresentative. Downtown stores were to send in blanks while complaints to NRA and Postmaster Lucas continued. Nay code hearings in Washington were urged for protestors to be heard, with 531 firms signed to date and 37,877 employees affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
NRA
Howell W. Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Jones
Heald
Amal
Alamo Heights
Terrell Halls
Chamber of Commarce
Mia
Joe M. Frost
Lucas
Chamber of Commerce Nra Group
National Headquarters
Southern Industries
Washington
Teas
Liles
Tropical disturbances warned as storm nears Gulf
The weather bulletin reports a tropical disturbance of considerable intensity about 200 miles east of Puerto Rico moving westward and a second disturbance southeast of Corpus Christi Texas moving northward. Storm warnings were issued from Port Arthur to Corpus Christi Texas.
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Washington, D. C
Puerto Rico
Corpus Christi
Texas
Warings
Port Arthur
Bridge Chasm to Rescue Buck On Perilous Perch
WATKIMG GLEN WN Aug 29. Work began on a bridge across a 2001 not gorge to reach a seven point deer stranded on a narrow ledge in Watkins Glen State Park for three days. After failed attempts to free the animal from the perilous perch its mate had fallen to her death below. Herbert Blanche, general superintendent of the Finger Lakes State Park Commission, ordered the bridge construction.
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Watking Glen
Watkins Glen State Park
Herbert Blanche
Finger Lakes
Doctor Died After Overdose of Reducing Drug in San Francisco
Dr Hans Gessner, 48, Vienna trained physician living in San Francisco, died after an overdose of dinitrophenol a reducing drug used to burn fat. Investigators say he attempted to treat his obesity by self administering a larger dose than he could tolerate leading to fatal hyperthermia and organ failure. He studied at the University of Vienna and resided with the G A He passed away at Central Emergency Hospital where doctors fought to counteract the drug’s effects. The incident is being reviewed as a possible self experiment gone wrong.
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San Frangisc
San Francisco
Hans Cessnar
University O
Vienna
Dr. Gessner
Investigatora
Gessner
Tad
Clouds and Showers Forecast for San Antonio
Cloudy skies with probable showers follow for San Antonio over the next 24 hours per the U S government forecast. Expect a high near 92 degrees on Wednesday and lighter winds from the northeast. Showers are expected in East Texas while West Texas remains partly cloudy.
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San Antonio
United States
East Texas
Texas
Falls Replenished for Christening of Cruiser Minneapolis
Minnehaha Falls revived after drought as water sources the cruiser Minneapolis will be christened in Philadelphia on September six with authentic laughing water.
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Minneapolis
Minnehaha Falls
Longfellow
Philadelphia
Japanese Warships to Foochow Protect Interests
Tokyo reports three Japanese warships were dispatched to Foochow to safeguard Japanese interests as Chinese communist armies advance. Foochow lies opposite Formosa in Fukien province, with Formosa nearby.
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Tokio
Foochow
Fukien Province
Formosa Strait
Formosa
Japan
Bread Drives Member Fatally Shot Near Cicero
A man identified as John Pippant, 35, secretary of the Trajan Bread Drivers' league, was found shot in the face and chest on a street near Cicero, a suburb once linked to Al Capone. Police arrested several suspects shortly after.
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Chicago
John Pippant
Trajan Bread Drivers’ League
Cicero
al Capone
Pista
Natless
Women to Run Post Offices in Rural Areas Rise
Washington August 20. Three hundred sixty nine women have been given charge of U S mails in their towns since March eighth when Nettie Dougherty was named acting postmaster of Minot North Dakota as part of the Roosevelt administration initiative.
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Washington
PD. C
Five Die in NAMI Transcontinental Airwreck
In New Mexico and Texas details the fatal crash of a Transcontinental and Western Air night mail and tri motor airplane near Tucumcari. Victims include Ralph Gore and his wife from Albuquerque and their granddaughter Evelyn Gore, plus Pilot Howard Morgan and Co Pilot C W Barcus. The storm also affected a nearby railroad bridge, with multiple deaths and injuries.
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Amarillo
Texas
Tvo
Transcontinental & Western Air
Tmnaport
Quayspost
Tucunicari
N. M
Ralph Gore
Albuquerque
Evelyn Gore
Paul Gore
Howard Morgan
C. W. Barcus
Kansas City
Tucumcari
Golden State Limited
T. W A
Machado Stays Aboard in Bermuda Refuge Transit
Gerardo Machado former Cuban president remains aboard the liner docking in Hamilton Bermuda as the ship bearing him to temporary refuge in Canada arrives from Nassau Bahamas. The voyage marks his exit from Cuba after being ousted and follows political upheaval in the Caribbean region with international attention on his status and safety aboard the vessel.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Gerardo Machado
Cuba
Canada
Nassau
Bahamas
President approves export of gold from the country
In Hyde Park New York on August A-IMB announced an executive order allowing the sale and export of gold mined domestically under Treasury Department supervision. President Hooevelt today signed the order to regulate consignments and oversee shipments through the Treasury.
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Hyde Park
N.Y
IMB
Hoopevelt
Trawaury
Furnished and Unfurnished Rentals Listing Fragments
A fragmented rental list shows furnished apartments and houses with monthly rates, plus weekly room rates and other housing notes. Locations include Olive Street, Fourth Street, Nolan, Franciscan, and nearby avenues, with prices ranging from $4.50 to $45.03 monthly.
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W. Ashby
Courtland
Denver
Nolan
Tee Hall
Texas Ave
Chickering
Kearny
Durango
San Pedro
Minrahale
Main Avenae
Main Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arthur Brisbane
King Peas Synd., Inc
Firepatrick
St. Louis Pott-Dispatch
Lehman
New York State
Michigan
Patrick H. O'Briett
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Forting
Reed
Itehen
Johnson
Alan
Versailles
France
Daladier
Austria
Hitler
Europe
Branind
Bitler
Walt
Furops
Tarrant
Converse
Museums Trade Auk
Cahow
L.A
Joes
Ed W. Oeffinger
San Antonio Nra Army
Porter Loring
NRA Army
Teak
Buck
Japa
Machado
I Tilay
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