Vote Communists and the Vision of Wealth in 1920s New York
A chaotic 1920s column notes a gigantic Union Square sign urging voters toward communists while contrasting old worker hardships with present wealth. It mirrors stock market fervor and political theater with references to Rosamond Pinchot Amos Pinchot Helen Wills and William Fox. It questions how appeal succeeds and comments on finance crime and gun trades amid rising stock prices.
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Union Square
New York
Tan a i Tripitor RS Weather Forecast
Forecast notes partial intelligibility with garbled names. Expect cooler tonight with variable winds and frost possible west and northwest portions. Daytime highs around 76 degrees and Friday near 98 degrees with patchy clouds and calmer morning periods.
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Sen Antonie
Yielnits
Tontglit
Yelday
Tontxlit
Feday
Cindy
Lorat Ghanterahoyrers
Ineal Vwinderdoren
Wiuliwest Partian
Arkansas official appoints Sarr Antonio's rep at Sem Wodkinson
Mrs aura 6B Negley is named as Sarr Antonio's official representative in Arkansas for Sem Wodkinson's affair, signaling formal liaison duties with local authorities and parties involved.
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Aura
Negley
Sarr Antonio
Sem Wodkinson
Anil Deatom
Arkansas
New City Building Plans Move Forward For City Halls
City commission begins process to sell the South St Marys street fire and police station and the Main Plaza detectives and public health building. Bids deadline Sept 11 with plans for a new downtown police headquarters and municipal offices in Sage Avenue area amid bids from local interests near $100000 offer.
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St Mary's Street
Main Plaza
City Commission
Munday
Sage Autole
Phil Wright
Pa Hce
San Antonio
Plicntion
Wy van Bonda
Alenda
Dk GS
Megel
Las
Gloudy Weather Forecast For .By 18 Areas Get Rain
Unsettled conditions and cooler air expected across multiple areas with rain likely in the next 26 hours. San Antonio and nearby stations show limited temperature change while heavier rainfall reported at McCuilveslon and Lark, with numerous towns including Alice Brennen Childress Clarenton Columbus Houston Kerrville Linno Lubook Minini Nacogdoches Viera Shinview Riverside Spur noted for rainfall.
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San Antonio
Yielnity
Northland West
San Avelonia
Darhoe Af
Creather Buren
Stadscenti
Cuilveslon
Alice
Brennen
Childress
Clarenton
Columbus
Houston
Kerrville
Linno
Lubook
Minini
Nacogituches
Viera
Shinview
Riverside
al Spur
Steam Valve Blast Kills Man at Mission Trotsion Company
A 30 year old Black worker, Flacoid Willing, was fatally scalded when a steam valve exploded at the Mission Trotsion Company plant on 1516 Salinks Ntract. He was rushed to Robert T. Green hospital in San Marcos but died on arrival.
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Regro
Salinks
Meath
Mission Trotsion Company
South San Marcos Alorty
Wallace
Robert T. Green
Poties and
Lalance
Wife Finds Mate Dead on Return from Visit
A woman returning from Rouen City Oklahoma discovered her husband dead at their home. Police report say the man, age 27, suffered fatal injuries consistent with a beating. Authorities investigating potential motives and circumstances surrounding the death.
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Daldas
C. Cols
Inailanca
Rouen City
Okla
Fevera Usly
Beatle
Mrs Chaplin Burial Will Be Simple in Filmdom Capital
Mrs Hanwal leptin to be laid to rest in Hollywood at a simple film city funeral. Her sons Charles and Byilveyy Chaplin, prominent figures in silent cinema, led public tribute as friends gathered to honor her.
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Hollywoom
Ang
Hanwal Leptin
Dondh
Charles
Byilveyy
Fmmr
Himple
Family fatality in alleged intrafamily affray near Were
NATOGDOCLES Aug 30 UP reports a man died after a family dispute near Were, Tulturn Day. Authorities investigate foul play amid claims a son, Veto, struck him, then allegedly fired a second time as the man sank. No third party involved, case under probe.
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Negro
Nepro
China Communists Fight Foreigners in Vietnam Aid
Dispatches from Vietnam province report clashes as communist forces confront foreign troops assisting the government. The fighting centers on Osman area with anti foreign sentiment rising alongside the provisional authority.
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China
Soammanish
Veinan Fu
Slant
Anpaseye
Osman
Armerican
Albanians Rally for a Kingdom in Tirana Night
Thousands of Albanians filled Tirana streets shouting We want a kingdom and Long live Musaolin as they marched to the Italian legation to acclaim the Premier Museolin of Italy.
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Tirana
Alvania
Legation
Museolin
Ttals
Marshal Fayolle Lays Rest in Paris Crypt
In Paris an English language report notes Marshal Fayolle resting in a crypt at a cemetery as monarchs of the Neen war are described in relocation to gather around the tomb of Napalvon.
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Marshal Fayolle
Paris
Marke Bile Fayolle
Fie
American envoy to Brussels departs for annual leave
Herrick, the U S ambassador to Brussels, begins a scheduled vacation today. He leaves Washington for his annual leave, announcing his departure in a brief dispatch.
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Herrick
U. S
United States
Bee Stings Fatal to Colorado Keeper
A Colorado keeper died after bee stings. Curtis, 58, of Canon City, lab worker, suffered a fatal reaction to insect stings while tending bees. Further details not clear due to OCR errors.
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Colorado
Canon CIV, Lab
Ptl
Curtis
Advertising tax fund plan is killed
A fragmentary 1930s Arkansas page describes Senator Robinson awaiting notification as a presidential running mate announcement unfolds in Hot Springs. The piece portrays Arkansas pride and the South's support for Joe Robinson with a large public ceremony, speeches, and party figures assembling amid banners and crowds.
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Sen. Robinson
L. Sullivan
Matt Cocresma
Hot Spain
Ark
South
Joseph I. Rebineau
Are
Kansas
AM Binish
Ozarks
Hot Springs
Runin Street
Arkansas
Seuntee Robinson
Nossima Isu
Tol Springs
Geiy Srible
Joe
Copsress
Ong
Thal
Kelinson
Democratic Party
Our Joe
United States
City refuses Brayburg petition clash over refinery move
South Side residents submitted a petition to stop a refinery project valued at 200000 dollars. The city commission denied the petition and indicated the refinery would relocate to South San Antonio if required. City officials said the matter would proceed under the law and a suit has been filed to compel relocation.
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South Side
Gensburg Ci
Fin City Commission
Thareday
South San Antonio
Scaffold Built to Hang Killer of Own Daughter
Kerrie Wallace Gaines, a World War veteran from a prominent Arkansas family, is scheduled for execution Friday at the state prison. Authorities have moved Gaines from cell B0 6 to cell B0 1, near the gallows, as the final preparation for the death sentence in the case of the murder of his daughter two years ago.
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Internatlgun News
Kerrie
Walla Walla
Wash
Hich Wallace
Gaines
Naughtor
Tollay
Bork
Robinson Speech to Be Broadcast Over Station WOAT
San Antonio readers will hear Rengler Jay Ankinson's acceptance speech Thursday evening. The ceremony in Lal Springs Arkansas will begin at 8:30 and be broadcast nationwide via about fifty stations.
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Robinson
WOAT
San Antonio
Rengler
Jay Ankinson
Lal Springs
Ark
Mexican Official Shot Dead in Border Saloon Clash
Angel Tod, 42, a Mexican immigration inspector, was fatally shot during a confrontation with Martin Leon, owner of a Nuevo Laredo saloon, near Laredo Texas at the border. The incident occurred amid a heated dispute at the establishment.
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Latedo
Tex
Angel Tod
Trial Opens in Fatal Plea Over Mrs Mychie Mellus
Mrs Mychie Mellus is the victim in a murder case involving Leo P Kelley and Tex Angeles the butcher boy as the trial begins. The Los Angeles Examiner notes the husband wept during proceedings and artist Wil Lawhon provided a sketch for the story.
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Mychie Mellus
Leo P. Kelley
Tex Angeles
Butcher Boy
Wil Lawhon
Los Angeles Examiner
Death of Mrs Mytle Metta Tied to Alcohol or Fall
Defense today in the murder trial of Jae V. Kelley argued that Mrs Mytle Metta, a prominent county woman, died from alcoholism or a head bruise from a fall rather than foul play. Deputy autopsy surgeon Wagner testified the bruise could have caused death, while Frank Methus, the husband, testified on cross examination about the head injury.
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LOS Angtil Ang
Myttle Metta
Counrts
Jae V. Kelley
Melius
Kellry
Pro AP
Wagner
Methua
Sroiman
Fraud Charge Against Aimee McPherson Reported
Los Angeles August 30. Aimee Semple McPherson evangelist faced a fraud charge alleging fraudulent real estate operations linked to Inke Tahor a northern California resort. Damages sought in superior court in this city.
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Los Angelina
Amee Semple McPherson
Inke Tahor
California
Woman Suffrage Leader Macy Dies at New Rochelle
New Rochelle resident Miss Macy a prominent figure in U S woman suffrage and former chairwoman of the seamen's national executive committee died last night at her home in New Rochelle. The passing removes a long standing advocate for women's rights and labor causes from public life.
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New York
Miss Macy
Ncceil
City to vote Dec on charter amendment for police fire pension fund
City commission in a special session declared December 1 as the charter amendment election to fund the fire and police pension system and to annex suburbs by ordinance. Mayor Chambers said civic advertising and park improvements could be paid from city funds, making separate votes unnecessary. He noted appropriations would not be used to back chamber and playgrounds plans. The December date will be set at the next city council meeting.
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Jin Chamber of Commerce
San Antonis
City Commission
Fire and Police
City Fonda
Playgeeounds Gasociation
Joseph Kan Hae
Chambers
Rily Council
Driver Aids Women to Escape Charge
A complaint charges a driver with aiding two women prisoners to escape from a Goree State Farm incident on the Madisonville Road two miles from here. Cant. G. We Rell, manager, led the case. Wells and the women were allegedly found in an ear on the road.
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Walsvilee
Fal Welle
Cant. G. We Rell
Goree State Farm
Wells
Madisonville Road
30 Japs Drowned When Dam Bursts
A flood in central Japan follows a dam burst at the Kontorm electric power station. Waters swept away nine houses and caused numerous drownings as the catastrophe unfolded on August 30.
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Kontorm
Japan
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