Explosion at Texas oil site rocks Borger town
Thirteen tons of nitro glycerin stored at Thompson Hardware magazine two miles west of Borger exploded late last night killing Melvin Norris 37 of Uneas Oklahoma a driller on a near by oil rig and injuring several others. The blast damaged about $10000 in property and shattered windows across the town creating a deep crater and panic while officials could not explain the cause.
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Borger
Texas
Thompson Hardware Company
Here
Inman
Melvin Norris
Uneas
Okla
Main Street
Cyclone Death Toll Reaches Forty-Seven in Queensland
Brisbane dispatch reports the Queensland cyclone has caused forty-seven deaths and about 15 million dollars in damage as of Sunday. Rescue crews continue assessments and relief efforts move to aid affected communities.
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International Nova Service
Brisbane
Australia
Queensland
Hobo Tries Robbery at Benefactor Home
Police sought a youth after he returned to the home on Monday night following a gift from George Little of Dakota Street. The boy broke in during the evening and fled when Mrs. Little’s daughter screamed, leaving no valuables taken.
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Rand
George, Little
Dakota Street
Mr. Little
Little
Fort Worth Barber Triumphs After Six Year Health Battle
E C Mitchell, barber at 1316 N Houston St Fort Worth Texas, credits Tanlac with reversing years of chronic indigestion gas and pain. He says the first bottle brought relief and several more restored his health, urging friends to start Tanlac now. The tonic claims over 52 million bottles sold.
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E. C. Mitchell
N. Houston St
Fort Worth
Texas
Mr. Mitchell
Tate
Marly
Government operation of Muscle Shoals bill filed in House
Representative Lowrey of Mississippi introduced a bill in the House seeking government operation of the Muscle Shoals project. The measure proposes direct federal control to manage the land, water, and facilities involved.
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Universal Service
Washington, D. C
Muscle Shoals
Lowrey Democrat
Mississippi
Butler to Start West Tour Amid Political Talk
Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, announces a ten day tour of Ohio beginning Saturday. He says he has no intention of becoming a presidential candidate and will discuss Republican issues during the trip.
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Tanlac
Steinway
Paderewski
Rachmaninoff
Hofmann
Mero
Fhos. Coggan & Brow
SUSIC
Amarillo
W. E. Reed
Anna C. Nilsson
Palace
Bathing Girls
Atlanta
Wilhelm
New York
Wilhelm Hohenzolfern
George Sylvester Viereck
Berlin
Chicago
Edward Hines
Calcutta
International News Service
Kharepur
New York City
Haa
Ford
Atteaspoont Aous
Eimer & Amend
Third Ave
N.Y. C
Jap Fox
Red Fox
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