Bank Robber Slain in Duel in Edmontown
A seven day crime spree ends as Mike Chourka, the bandit, is killed in a duel with a posse of police and ranchers near the Peace River region. The chase followed a $3 robbery and a murder of a woman, with confessions about killing to obtain her money.
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Edmontwon
Collicon
Aberin
Mike Chourka
Chomip
Boy
Peace River
Caom
Ar Jay
Teriad
Poten
Oullawey
Norwem
Janke
Teller
Flier Covers 18000 Mile Longton War Era Service
In London on December 20 a flyer marks 18000 mile coverage of air shows and posters. The piece notes long wartime air line operations with pilots, routes, and the endurance of service across Britain.
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Lonton
Houenuid
Walter Teern
Aleweyy
Nogers
Bran
Air Linera
Cebruney
TA al
Sir
Section Foreman Nearly Shot by Wandering Ape Incident
A chaotic scene unfolds as a section foreman escapes a near shooting during a confrontation with a traveling figure described as a wandering ape. Witnesses recall shouting and fleeing as a gunfire scare erupts, leaving bystanders shaken and authorities alerted.
No Grime Police Carry Shotguns in San Benic Story
Police in San Benic expand armament with two officers assigned to guard Chief T. W. Grady. The force will patrol the streets at dawn equipped with sawed off shotguns. An officer says the move targets burglars and gangsters who prey on citizens and politicians alike.
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Pollersen
Pollticians
Sonebody
San Becn
Gipeleis
New Machine Man Invented by Dr Prone Taglinger
A new mechanical man debuts under Dr Prone Taglinger’s vision. The device appears in March as a life sized model with detachable throats representing different diseases for medical study and practice. Each throat can be read and linked to a specific ailment for infection demonstrations.
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Parta
Dre
Science
Hich
Prone Taglinger
Dy Woallncer
Plenty to Trout Ready for Anglers
Fishermen who supply the trout market will not need to buy fish this year as hatcheries report 12 million front batches progressed correctly. The state plans to boost power and construct new retwining ronils across the area, with 18 million dollars earmarked for improvements.
Paper Bags Cut Store Costs in Boston Retail Dept
Paper bags replace woven bags and twine in Boston retailers cutting labor and material costs. The Chamber of Commerce directs the move as part of cost-saving measures across the city’s shops.
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Toston
Antares Fan
Keventspien Boston
Simea
Chamber of Commerce
Dairy industry to grow as Texas leads in dairy output
Texas dairy leaders urge shift to cheaper production in the South as Texans claim the state can outproduce northeastern growers. N. Shepardson notes Texas ranks 19th in dairy output but expects a decade of rapid growth, with big producers already locating in the state to capitalize on lower costs and new regional farming strategies.
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College Station
Texas
Unitedtates
Angel
N. Shepardson
Motiry
Shepardson
South
Pope weighs papal air fleet amid Vatican space limits
Rome reports Pope and Vatican officials seriously reconsider forming a special papal air fleet. A key hurdle is space within Vatican City. The plan allegedly seeks Italian approval to build a departure facility on Mount Janicul near the Tiber, to aid propagation of the faith.
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Rome
Vatican City
Vatican
Mount
Janicul
Wages in Britain Half Those Here
Wages in Great Britain are stated as half those paid in America, with comparisons noting Britain, Ireland, and other regions. The slight article cites labor statistics from a governmental gazette, highlighting international wage disparities and cost concerns.
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Britain
Great Britain
Spain
Jugo-Sinvia
America
Labor “Gazette
San Marcos Bond Vote Sparks Alarm and Confusion
In San Marcos voters faced a noisy fire siren during a city bond election drive that unsettled residents and drew questions about the tactic. Officials claimed the stunt aimed to boost turnout, while some residents worried about safety and the legitimacy of the call for votes.
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San Marcos
Bheeta
Bondimu
New Kowera
College Boys Outlaw Drink on Campus
Dee 26 Raleigh South Carolina report states NC State sophomore class votes to outlaw liquor on campus. President James E. Strawpe cites progress toward ending underage drinking. He notes evidence of on campus alcohol use and vows to enforce the prohibition against drinking among students.
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Raleigh
S.C
Dee
Sohomore Claus
N.C
Rellrge
Clings
James E. Strawpe
Strome
Senator's Daughter Directs Glee Club at University of Teras
Teras ALSTIS December 24 reports Miz3 annel Pheppach daughter of the Leans Senator who opposed the prohibition amendment directs the University of Teras glee club and also handles vaudeville sketches on a late concert tour amid campus events.
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Alstis
Teras
Pheppach
W Bory
University of Teras Girls
Glee Club
Fire Delays Arson Trial as Foundry Burns Down
In Cambridge Missouri district court Assistant District Attorney Frank G. Vols pursued an arson case when a fire destroyed a foundry in Somerville. Proceedings paused as responders fought the blaze and the building burned, destroying the foundry.
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Camnridge
Artists as unemployed aid charity art sale in Fort Worth
In Fort Worth on December 3 a charity sale showcased paintings donated by painters to aid needy artists. The Goodfellow Fund organized the event with over fifty works on display and bids recorded on slips of paper, directing proceeds to charity.
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Fort Worth
Christies
Spectaduro
Mies
Renee Nea
Bar Young From Court Trials
Houston reports political and social turmoil as a federation passes a resolution condemning recent changes in laws affecting women and minors. The document criticizes permissive norms around marriage violence and intimate acts, stressing protection of virtue and family integrity.
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Houston
Dee
Princess Elizabeth Enjoys Titania's Porcelain Toy Scene
London reports Princess Elizabeth four years old, injured in a war effort, visits Titania's doll house exhibit by Sir Neville Wilkineen noted for detail. The child admires the tiny figures and mosaic toys, exclaiming about grandmamma as a portrait of Queen Mary is shown.
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London
Elizabeth
Duchess of York
Titania
Neville Wilkineen
Fae
Queen Mary
Grandmammel
Prisoner Accepts 82 Offer for Car and Buys Smokes
In Watenloo on December 26 prisoner John Grids requested the court to sell his car after a spectator offered him $2 for the vehicle. The prisoner stated he needed the money to buy cigarettes and did not urgently need the car.
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Watenloo
John Grids
Sharpil
Doren
John
Artist Seeks Typical Gil Portraits for Nationwide Study
Washington artist Teo Makielski, famed for painterly portraits of notable figures, travels to collect subjects for a nationwide study s centering on the soul of American nobility. He has already painted Dr. William Gerry Morgan of Washington and aims for dignified, humorous depictions.
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Washington
D. C
Dee
Teo Makielski
Americai
Poulgh Pinteninge
William Gerry Morgan
American Medical Association
Morgan Mor
Mabielski
Hothouse Bananas Grow in Bay State
In North Reading Massachusetts a family grows bananas at home in a hydroponic or greenhouse setup. The Felsenhaure family keeps a few banana plants indoors, illustrating a climate adaptation that allows fruiting within the colder season. The article notes a decade-ago return of members from the South and the ongoing home cultivation.
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Hothouse
Bay State
Reading
Masa
Nec
James A. Felsenhaure
Ten Thousand Dollar Bill Change Oddity In Fort Worth
Clue and confusion swirl around a supposed $10,000 bill exchange in Fort Worth. Janet Walter Jones, a 26 year old, reportedly attempted to cash or trade a rare large denomination note. Local merchants reportedly balked at the unusual value and the incident drew attention to the authenticity and handling of the bill.
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Janet Walter Jones
Cleburne
Janey
Alarey
Janes
Autos Stalled Horses Used At Ville Illustrate Route Issue
A degraded report describes stalled autos and mounted horses along a Ville route. It notes Jarret Nariman A. Uarsitman and a resident named Biler managing a slow procession with a thin car over the easier path.
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Ville
Dee
Rothrouzh
Jarret Nariman
Siowdritt
Crossing Deaths in U S Decrease in First Half 1980
Across the United States road deaths fell by about 14 percent in the first six months of 1980, as reported by the National Safety Council. The tally, compiled by state police and commissions, marks the lowest figure since 1960.
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U.S
Cincago
le National Safety
Coraraeres Commission
Idi
Cop's Wife Sues for $5000 in Tennessee Complaint
Balm MEMPUSE Tenn. Dec. 26. Charles Po Malone, a police officer, fell in with Mrs Rare D. Riley who reportedly passed the corner four times. His wife claims the other party sought $85,000 in alleged heart matters. Rental provisions of various definitions and prices appear in today’s Light Classical Ads.
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Charles Po Malone
Rare D. Rile
Sult Reveals Code Of Mr M empis
In Tennessee a federal court heard testimony about a crash involving pilot Glosd Jaelson of Universal Aviation corporation. The case centered on a parachute departure as the plane failed, with witnesses alleging air captain discipline and a dispute over landing gear, ending with the jury finding for the defendant Judson.
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Mempis
Tenn
Frat Allstad Je
Memphis
Glosd Jaelson
Univeral Aviation Corporation
Allstadt Monet
Strother Pilote
Juelson
Ehiga
Allstadt
Nez Perce Indians Are on Decrease
Nez Perce tribal population drops to 200 from 2010 figures with 41 deaths and 2 births recorded over the recent census period. Superintendent Lapvai of the reservation notes continued decline in the tribe’s numbers since 1880, reflecting a greater drop than the prior two decades.
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Moscow
Tans
OOP
Coehird
Lapivai
Boston Airport Expansion Planned At Cost Of 180000
Plans to enlarge the Boston airport include expanding the hangar area by about the estate and establishing a new plane base. The article notes strong profit prospects for investors and highlights real estate ads in the light classifieds.
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Boston
Inneiag Fubml
Aenerea
Cot ton Sets Low Record As Prices Fall Sharp
Philip B Weld reports on cotton prices dipping to new lows due to weak demand and abundant supply. He notes that midgrade staple costs have fallen to around 27 to 40 cents per pound, with production costs still high and consumption lagging, suggesting further price declines or market stress next season.
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Philip B. Weld
Coiga Newvont
Penanda
Tle
Rollon
Bern
Lw Orferd
Saath Napra
Wool Market Trends Amid Yearend Trade and Policy Shifts
The report notes weak wool demand in the yearend period with inventory pressures and shifting selling policies. Prices vary by quality with fine wool showing limited gains while medium grades soften, and market sentiment remains cautious despite insurance coverage and price quotes. The January 1933 figures show higher receipts and value, with certain regions reporting stronger imports and local markets tying to broader Texas and Goalon trade dynamics.
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Wang
Csrpathitan Restigin
Gumpton
Éalt
Mackela Ara
Tay
Goalon
Farge
Pethin
Bulletin Wit
Texas
Judge Frees Girl Speeder Over Love Claim
Evanston dispatch reports a courtroom scene where a young woman claimed love influenced her speeding, and Magistrate Facey H. Porter dismissed the case after she explained she was en route to her dressmaker for a wedding dress and her fiancé was to be married next week.
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Evanston
Des
Facey H. Porter
Tyna
Roy
Sam
Enid
Straw Hat Travel Like Chain Letter Causes Local Buzz
A chain letter themed Straw Hat traveled from Denver to Port Allegheny and visited Kingston, Olean, Boston, Hartford, New Haven, Meriden, and other towns, with an inscription reading Keep this gun a curious artifact linked to freight office dispatches.
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New Bredain
Conn
Wee
Tioatek
Colo
Davelort
Denver
Shippel
Oriver Express
Nevenbr Id
Port Allegheny
Kingston
Olean
Bostum
Batrver
Mase
Hertford
New Huey
New Candon
New Britain
Meriden
Stevion
Kenedy Home Is Scene of Wedding
Kenedy Texas wedding at the home of Dr and Mrs Vedro Martinez united Charles Lemuel Jorn and Ming Freddie Ximryu Mi Jam Rev Th Dyke Methodist pastor officiated. After the ceremony the couple traveled to Karnes City then boarded a train for a honeymoon trip to New Orleans. The bride, a graduate of Haylor University, has taught English in the dish school for several years. the groom works for the Southern Pacific Railroad as cashier.
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Kenedy
Texas
Ore
Bela
Charles Lemuel
Fanny Jorn
Ming Freddie Ximryu
Mi- Jam
Mra- Vedro Martinez
Th. &. Dyke
Karnes Cirs
New Osivane
Haylor University
Wail
Man, 80, Walks 28 Miles Every Day
BRIGHAM CITY reports a remarkable 80 year old man who walks about 28 miles daily. The account notes his endurance while traveling from distant farms to the nearby area, with references to local figures and locations in a brief, period-appropriate tone.
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