The Cunardine and World Trade Dominance
The article discusses Cunardine transatlantic travel, claiming 273,174 passengers with 201,499 crossing the Atlantic, praising British supremacy in ocean traffic and linking it to colonial policy and tariffs. It weaves in German boxing, U S workers, and aviation advances, reflecting interwar debates on industry, labor, and technology. It references Henry VII, Mogland, and a mass of economic and social observations, finishing with a note about a continued article on another page.
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Cunardine
Qube
Thia
Police Oppose McKenzie Mercy Plea Amid Petition Drive
Police and clergy pressed for clemency as petitions flood Texas cities to commute John A. McKenzie’s death sentence for the murder of Chief Sam Street and others. Officials planned statewide circulation, with San Antonio alone counting thousands of signatures and more requests to governors for commutation.
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Toxnc
John A
Pete
Col. BH
Buck
U. 8
D. A. Busse
San Antonio
Rolfe B. Crim
Rt. Mark's Church
Dezan
TD. Shacklett
Eed
McDonald
McKenzie
Austin
Saarday
A. H. Weat
McKensie
Average motorist travels 234 miles on Sunday drive
In Washington February 2 the American Automobile Association survey shows the typical Sunday trip covers 234 miles for an average motorist. The study notes 58 percent exceeded 800 miles weekly, up from under 100 years ago, due to better highways, more capable cars, and increased vehicle use.
Rum Budget Parley Splits
Washington February 2. The first meeting of senate and house conferees on the extra 24 million dollar dry goods appropriation broke up after heated argument. A deadlock followed over amending the urgent deficiency bill and the McKellar amendment for open hearings on tax refunds over 870,000. House conferees refused to yield to the senate request for passage of a resolution to send the measure to conference. The dispute deepened tensions between wets and dries and widened rifts between the two houses.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
House
McKellar
Injured robbery victim dies at station owner’s loss
Houston February 2. O W Shorz burg 49 station proprietor died from tetany suffered in a train injury after thieves robbed his station. Officers hunt a Negro man said to be implicated in the crime.
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Hy International News Service
Houston
Shorzburg
Morrow Returns to Mexico City
Amblazador Jiwight Morrow left for Mexico City after a brief conference with Coast Stvlph Boyce. He arrived here following a visit to President Hoover in Florida.
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Univergal Service
Laredo
Amblazador Jiwight Morrow
Mexico City
Coast Stvlph Boyce
Clock Hoover
Florida
Lawrence back in England from India
Gal Lawrence, famous Tagliah soldier and adventurer, arrived from India today aboard the Rajon tim under the alias Asteralisman Shaw. He traveled incognito and kept to his cabin, exercising at night while others dined.
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Weymoutit
Engiamt
Tavwrence
Tagliah
Ing Iwen
Afghanistan
India
Asteralisman Shaw
Lawrence
Woord
Oklahoma Texas boundary compact urged by lawmakers
Austin Feb 2 a proposal for a compact to settle the boundary dispute along the one hundredth meridian was presented to a joint session by P Grow assistant attorney general and Senator Alvin Moore Oklahoma. Grow described the land strip 92 by 108 miles wide and 2000 to 4000 yards wide with titles in confusion due to public domain claims and prior county bonds. Oklahoma offered to pay Texas and seek congressional consent for an equitable settlement, noting many landowners built homes in good faith.
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Austin
Texas
Oklahoma
Wna
P. Grow
Alvin Moore
Moods
Texad
Crow
Texap
Spain
Crovy
Pexans
Chia Tsui
Oklahama
Congress
SoapTurks Explosive Claim From Mines Bureau
In a Washington dispatch on February 2 the International News Service reports the Bureau of Mines found an explosive powder more deadly than TNT. The detailed test showed the mine powder released dense fumes and burned, but the explosion risk was confined to factories. The Korean mathematician explained the suspended powder formed a hazardous cloud when released.
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Wasilington
D. G
Bureau of Mines
McCloskey 19 Goon Trial Set for February 18
Judge Augustus McCloskey congressman-elect from the Fourteenth District will stand trial February 18 in the Criminal District Court of Traily County Austin on indictments alleging alteration of congressional vote returns from the November general election. Co-defendants Charlie Ramirez and Elmer Wernett face transfer to Austin. cases to be set by Judge J D Moore on Monday.
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Augustus McCloskey
Fourteenth Congressional District
Irlay
Criminal District Court
Traily County
Austin
McCiloskey
Charlie Ratirez
Elmer Wernett
Jude W
J.D. Moore
Wayne Davis
Slatt
Davis
McCloskey
Ramirez
Wernett
McCrors
Tis
Bexar County
Fourteenth District
jvTy
Coolidges Greeted on Capital Return
President Coolidge returned to the capital tonight from a trip described as likely his last as a private citizen after March 4. Secretary Kellogg and Secretary Viscount Dinvis were at Union Station to greet the party.
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Tutoron
Washington, D.C
Coolidge
Cipital
Bloritty
Washington
Mia. Kellogg
Dinvis
Debt Official Has Grippe in Paris
Darker Gil bert, agent general for reparation pay Menta under the Dawes plan, arrived from the United States and was confined to his bed at the Hotel Plana today by a slight attack of grippe, forcing cancellation of engagements.
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Berrice
Pais
Darker Gilbert
Menta
Dawes
United States
Plana
Wrime
Tewan
Leaders of G.O.P. Try to Scuttle Navy Cruiser Bill
In a Senate move to strike the time clause from the naval replacement bill the GOP leadership aims to weaken the program to replace obsolete cruisers. The piece argues this echoes past Republican neglect of the navy, detailing deterioration after the Civil War and noting later Democratic restorations under Grover Cleveland and William Whitney, with the 1916 program cited as nearly complete.
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G.O.P
Navy
Bill
Senate
State Department
Grover Cleveland
William C. Whitney
United States
Spain
Pennsylvania Avenue
Congress
Death Inquest Reveals Liniment Bottled Poison Claim
A coroner's inquest in a wealthy estate death unfolds a tale of death by liniment given in a drink scene. Mrs Burnham claims Edward Riley forced a signature and eviction while Riley denies wrongdoing amid investigations of a 21,000,000 estate and alleged mental unfitness of the widow.
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Edward J. Riley
Gineer
Pat
Temperance
Banford A. Thurnhem
Minty Chive
M. A. Page
Mrs. Burnham
Ed Riley
Abe
Page
Emily Watson
Hiley
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