Backgammon of Today by John Longacre
A concise note on a book by John Longacre promoting marvelous simplicity in backgammon with new and original ideas.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1930
Page
7
Culbertson's Contract Bridge Blue Book Promises Winning Method
Ely Culbertson presents a direct guide to his bidding and play system in this Tulume edition. The book touts an unbeatable method usable with any partner or opponents and claims thousands of bridge teachers rely on his Wick method as the exclusive authority.
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Ely Culbertson
Wridge Éaehers
Magic Skull of Africa Is Missing
London dispatch reports the magic skull sought by international negotiators was allegedly hurled somewhere in German East Africa after a dispute over its return. Germany informed Britain the skull was not taken to Germany, complicating treaty obligations under Article 244 of the Ver soles treaty.
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Magic
Africa
London
Versoles
Germany
Great
Ruby Huby Fined for Possession of Intoxicants in 1940s Case
Ruby Huby charged in federal court with possession of intoxicants linked to the shipment of 149 pints of beer from Italy. He pleaded guilty and was fined 200 dollars or county jail, repaying with 100 dollars bail. the judge noted a prior offense in 1920 and deemed the sentence warranted.
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Fee F. Huby
Italy
North St. Mary's Street
Feeral
Huby
Connty
Weal Wedne
West
Rail Brotherhoods Meet to Discuss Aid for Jobless
In Cleveland Dee and five major railway brotherhoods held a meeting to address relief for unemployed workers and to prepare for collective action against motor trucks pipelines waterways and buses. President David B. Robertson of the Locomotive Firemen and Mangers spoke on the unity and strategy.
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Cleveland
Dee
UCO
David B. Rober
Chevrotherood
Swt
Witness Fyguh in O’Loughlin Case Looms
In Denver Colorado the admissibility of telestimony from the state's chief witness against Peat O'Loughlin in the murder case of his 10 year old stepdaughter is debated. John Keating argues statements by the witness were coerced. Judge Calvert sets arguments for jury deliberation. The defendant's husband Leo O'Loughlin testifies under crony prohibition, challenging the precedent.
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Peat O'Loughlin
T.cona
Anntes
Atna Uap
Clark
John Keating
Kealing Agree
O'Loughlin
Healey A. Calvert
Phe
Leo O'Loughlin
Elaine
Loughlin
Colorado
Julien Cylvert
Hin
Colorado Supreme Court
Lisbon Bomb Plot Foiled by Police
Lisbon police halted a planned bombing of public buildings after spotting a large cache of arms and explosives in the city. An undercover operation uncovered the plot and prevented casualties.
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Lisbon
UPI
Waris
Waa
Anti Bolshevist Group Arrest Recorded in Dec Haste
A wartime era report states that anti Bolshevist elements were uncovered in Kaw Ani with several hundred people arrested. The discovery followed a crackdown by authorities, hinting at regional security concerns during the period.
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Acouarest
Yumania
Russi Fugitires
Nurito Miracle Drug Promises Fast Relief for Sufferers
A sensational ad touts Nurito as a near miracle cure for rheumatic pain sciatica and related ailments. It claims instant relief for bedridden patients and offers a money back guarantee after two to three days, urging readers to ask at drugstores for Nurito.
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Nurito
Nurilo
Ranvantee
Small Fractions of Inch Are Measured
In Schenectady New York a gauge device is described that measures fractions of an inch accurately and quickly. The tool magnifies measurements so that one one-hundredth of an inch reads like a tenth. It promises easier reading for workers and faster precise sizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
N.Y
Deesa
Ageles
Coe General Weckie Company
Kvuoustory
Federal Prison in Oklahoma Planned
Negotiations are under way for location of a new federal penitentiary for the West. El Reno, Oklahoma, is the only site under consideration, with Santor Bales, director of federal prisons, involved in the talks.
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Washington
Federal Penitentiary
West
el Teno
Ohio
Santor Bales
Lie
Juarez Beer War Ends as Prices Drop to Ten Cents
Local buyers celebrate halt to long running price dispute in Juarez as supply stabilizes. Officials report a shift in market dynamics with reduced tensions and a new era of lower beer prices, observers note consumer relief and improved trade conditions.
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Juarez
Explosion Kills 36 in Boxcar Carriage Collapse
A boxcar explosion near JANATRO while unloading coal or grain authorities report 36 people killed with several injured. The blast heavily damaged nearby buildings and caused blackout conditions as investigators begin to inspect the wreckage and identify victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janatro
Nove de Coinha
J P Morgan Won't Pose for Camera
In New York on December 4, 193? a terse exchange over a posed photo emerged. J P Morgan refused to be photographed, noting a wish to avoid the spotlight and to keep his image unshown, offering a brief quip about not wanting a portrait at the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. Morgan
New York
PO Morgan
California Fruit Rate Boost Denied by Commerce Commission
Washington dispatch reports the Interstate Commerce Commission has denied proposed freight rate increases via fruit and other commodities between Pacific Coast and Florida peninsula points. This ruling impacts shipments and pricing for regional freight services.
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California
Washington
Dee
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