Not So Foolish A Divining Rod Locating Gold
A garbled piece discusses a divining rod claimed to locate gold and other minerals. It cites government attitudes toward private industry, shell oil, and military procurement, then references a new device using a hosebkitl needle to shift gold discoveries. It cautions readers against investing while speculating on global monetary effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Brie
Edllance
Industrialis- Sket
Lasdon
Darin
Sfontrén
American Institute of Mining and Net
Eleven Fishermen Rescued in Cape Ord Storm
Reported in the province, nearly a hundred guards watched as eleven fishermen were saved during a violent storm off Cape Ord. The crew, aboard a Brexcheroit Jong arm vessel, faced dangerous seas but was rescued with no further details given.
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al Gerce
Cape Ord
Melba Near Death as Relatives Race to Aid
London reports Melba in extremely critical condition after weeks of illness. Family members have rushed to the bedside as doctors note her strength has ebbed to exhaustion amid the crisis.
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London
Damo
Syotes
Bare Beth
Former Detective Faces Pen Term
Tulsa report states Noah Langtey, former city detective, faces prison time after conviction on a fatal wife slaying charge. The case concerns the killing of T. J. Wright, operator of a mailhouse near Kerr, with the offense allegedly occurring December 26 last year.
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Tulsa
Olde
Noah Langtey
Tinder Faces
Nrlaon
T. J. Wright
Kerr An
Weather Forecast For Sunday Cold With Light Winds
Weather outlook for Sunday shows a chill with temperatures near 2 degrees. North and rest regions expected to see cold conditions and light to moderate winds from the north.
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Bop Agiesio
Bundey Partte Electater
Powder explosion wipes out mining prospects in Timmins area
A massive blast at a mining site near Timmins northern Ontario devastates the Toellinger Mining Company prospect at Kamlacotla. An estimated 20 to 30 workers were present, with old powder stockpiles blamed for the disaster. Shaken buildings and shattered windows report the blast’s reach as far as Seedy Falls and Wawerton, 13 miles away.
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Timmins
One
Toellinger ‘Mining Company
Kamlacotla
Bere
Wawerton
Cear
Trial Denies New Motion in Death Penalty Case
Alfred Jackson alias neate, convicted of murder in the death of Blige Finann a Black woman, had an amended motion for a new trial denied by Judge W W McCrory in the Ninety fourth District Court. Ancksom was convicted about a month ago. the defense sought a record extension and to perfect an appeal.
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Alfred Jackson
Neate
Blige Finann
W. W. BeCrory
Ninety-fourth “District Court
Ancksom
McCrory
de Cecord
Texas Christian University Faculty Noted in Society List
Worth, Feb 25. Thirteen faculty members of Texas Christian University are active in the American Association of University Professors. The group includes three full professors and 23 percent of members come from Texas universities.
Kerrville Legion Plans Arbor Day Tree Planting
Kerrville Louis Tintihen post will observe Arbor Day on Sunday at 3 10 oclock. At the Legion Public Health center a barwood tree will be planted in memory of Kerr County boys who gave their lives in World War I.
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Kerrville
Terns
Tegionnalzen
Louis Tintihen Post
Legion Public Health Center
Kerr County
Reserve Officer Ordered on Duty in Eighth Corps HQ
Lieutenant Robert B. Duneas of Canon City Colorado was ordered to active duty March % at Eighth Corps area headquarters for a period of 14 years, in the military intelligence reserve.
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Robert B. Duneas
Military Intelligence Reserve
Canon City
Eighth Corps
Ares
Georgetown Church Music Conference Slated
Georgetown Delaware area church music conference scheduled for February 27 28 at Southwestern University. Organizer and host churches will host sessions and performances featuring local choirs and famed ministers.
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Church Music Conference
Geongetown
Terex
Bel A¢ Houthwesserm University
Speaker Longworth Overruled In Second House Setback
In Washington on February, Speaker Nicholas Longworth faced a second House setback. The body overruled his motion to enroll a Senate bill for an Everglades railfare in Florida, on a $2,090,000 future appropriation basis. Representative Snell of New York opposed. the vote was 165 to 59 against Longworth.
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Washington, D. C
INS
Nicholas Longworth
House
Avor & Aman
Longworth
Senate
Th Bryan Qwen
Snell
New York
New York City
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
W. Dodge
Indusles
Killers Taken to Death Gelled in New Castle
Irene Schroeder and her sweetheart Glenn Dagar left Don jail for a motor car ride at 12 38 PM in New Castle Pa. They were recently convicted of murdering Corporal Bendy Paw and had spent a year in the county jail awaiting execution at Rockview penitentiary.
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New Caste
Irene Schroeder
Exaetly
Glenn Dagar
Pennsylvania
Gumgiel
Datrepte County
Rockview
20 Reported Dead in Canadian Mine
Moronto Ont Feb 22 according to unconfirmed reports from Timmins a mining settlement nearby a powder blast at the Follinger mine this afternoon killed between 15 and 20 men communications with Timmins are being restored to assess the full extent of the disaster details are not yet known here
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Moronto
Ont
Timmins
Follinger
President at Work on Bonus Veto
President Tuoyer starts work on a veto of the World war veterans loan bill. He plans to submit to Congress by next week’s end and expects prompt override. Hoover weighs political import of the veto while Treasury officials and veterans affairs officials are consulted.
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Washington, D. G
TNS
Tuoyer
Congress
Bia
Regardlees
Mr. Hoover
Lowe
Fire Dove
Flarding
Coolidge
Diran
Hoarer
Veterans’ Affairs
Smater
Republican
Utah
Thoover
Euprart Abert
Rifle and Pistol Club Formed at Brooks Field
A rifle and pistol club affiliated with the National Rifle Association was organized at Brooks Field by on duty officers and enlisted men. President is Priese Firet Limnt GG Prarey, Vice President Corporal Curt Tones, Secretary and Treasurer Vs M axter, and Executive Officer Sergeant GC Te Seatl.
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Brooks
National Rifle Association
Brooks Field
Firet Limnt
Prarey
Clus
Curt Tones
Maxter
Te Seatl
Fiter
Scotland Yard Authority Dead
Death ends Sir Edward Henry era as chief fingerprint authority of Scotland Yard. Born in 1860, he led the force’s renowned fingerprint service and helped establish modern identification methods. His departure marks the end of a pivotal chapter in detection.
Armed Bandits Steal $6000 From Cafe
Five armed bandits robbed the University cafe, taking $6000 after forcing employees to cash hospital pay checks. The men fled toward the county hospital area, leaving officials searching for suspects and motive.
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Chicago
Will
Tony Bell
Hich Fasoroas
Division Ready to Care for Vets
The regional office of the United States Veterans Bureau readies for issuance of 10 000 loans per month on compensation certificates for ex servicemen. Regional manager L C Chapman said preparations are complete and about 10 000 applications are expected in the first month with extra staff arranged to handle the load.
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Rah
United States Veterans’ Buen He Risty
L. C. Chapnnn
House
Senate
Chapel Aml
Chicago Evening Post Sold to Highest Bidder
The Chicago Evening Post, after 40 years of publication, was sold today to three officials of the Chicago Journal of Commerce for 142,000 dollars. The new owners will continue to publish the paper as an evening newspaper.
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Chicago
OM Glory Contest No 5 Puzzle Page Preview
Historic puzzle page announces a weekly contest with $100 in cash prizes for correct answers. Readers are directed to page 6 for the Glory contest and to find answers to Puzzle No 3 on this page.
Strikers Cleared Wood and Washington Mills in Lawrence
In Lawrence Massachusetts on February 21, strikers and sympathisers drove workers from the Wood and Washington mills of the American Woolen company. The Ayer mill stood idle as a result of the strike. About 2500 workers were expelled from Wood and 3000 from Washington mill, with crowds breaking through gates and cutting power belts.
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Lawrence
Mass
TNS
Wood
Washington Mills
American Woolen Company
Ayer
Washington
Counterfeit Money Suspects Seized in Chicago Raid
Six members of an alleged counterfeit ring operating across Milwaukee Wisconsin Gay Indiana and Chicago were seized here. Federal operatives said the group produced more than 200 fake notes including twenty dollar bills so perfect even bank officials were fooled. Agents recovered numerous inks and notes on the men.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Wisconsia
Gay
Indiana
Deelorrd
Building and Loan Institute Elects New Officers
GRICAGO Feb 21 T. Tice of Wamsis Kans today was elected first vice president of the American Building and Loan Institute at an ernant business meeting here. C. Uorry Minners of New York was named secretary. Philip Liever of Shreveport Tenn was elected president.
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Gricago
Tsence T. Tice
Wansis Tits
Kan
American Building and Loan Institute of American
C. Uorry Minners
New York
Secoba Yce
Philip Liever
Shreveport
German Mine Toll 25 Dead and 90 Buried
A mine explosion at the Esel-Weilee coal mine in Germany left 25 dead with about 90 miners trapped in the wrecked shaft as rescuers labor to reach them.
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Aly-Ga-Chapedte
Germany
Esel-Weilee
Deer
Dog Saves 250 Tots in Convent Blaze
In Edmonton Alberta burglars set fire to Youville convent in the suburb, but a pet dog sounded the alarm, allowing many children to escape unharmed though some were injured.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Emalie
Youville
Approval of New L A Addition Placed for City Approval
City commissioners will be asked Monday to approve a plan for a new addition on the north site, involving three city blocks. The application for approval was filed with the city clerk by Charles Fienshe Het.
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Charles Fienshehet
Business: 5 Approaching Normal Basis
Nationwide survey by International News Service indicates improving employment and buying power across the country. Reports from New England to the Pacific coast note activity in construction, manufacturing, and auto sales with a notable rise in jobs and production through February.
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Dr International Newa “Bettler
Talarnational News
Secviet
The
New England
Pacific Coast
Telegraph
Fallow
France and Britain Near Naval Reduction Agreement
Reports in London suggest France and Britain tentatively agreed on near term naval cuts. France would trim about 40,000 tons, with transfers from submarine tonnage to destroyer classes as part of the deal.
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Toxndon
INS
France
Britain
Chain Stores Hit Italy At Last
Feb 21 tomb. Chain stores arrive in Italy ending haggle over price of bread and hats. The Universal system selects a spot on Via To sell between the Liver and the Corad, Rome's Sixth Avenue, for the first store of the chain. Everything frees was renders to hairpins on sale, prices so low the poorer classes show improved living conditions.
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Tomb
Hale
Atoren Ara
Ilvlag
Oil Embargo Plan Slated in Washington Conference
A conference of House backers discussed a proposed oil embargo and thrift measures with Rep Garber of Oklahoma and Rep Boch of Kansas shaping the plan. The Garber Will allowing 16 million barrels of oil yearly would serve as a basis, with free import and tariffs on related products.
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Washington, D.C
House
Ways and Meing Committee
Garher
Oklahoma
Boch
Kansas
Garber
Freight wreck blocks traffic on York division at Brakford Junction
A freight train collision at Brakford Junction halted traffic on the York division for four hours. One locomotive and five cars derailed, injuring a crew member seriously and scattering cars across the right of way. Local authorities investigated the crash and cleared the line as soon as possible.
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Pitiladelcia
York
Peninstrnntnenttrand
Brakford Junction
Arrest Expected in Kidnapping of Girl
San Diego sheriff reports an arrest likely soon in the case of 10 year old Virginia Brooks who vanished from her home here over a week ago. Authorities have been pursuing Brooks and her alleged abductor in Arizona.
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San Diego
Calif
INS
Bnen
Virginia Brooks
Arizona
Brooks
One Dead and Two Wounded in Gangster Row
In New York today a man was killed and two others wounded in a clash between rival mob factions. Police say four men opened fire on the victims as they left a cafe. the dead man remains unidentified.
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New York
Ship Christened by Mars in Kew Port News
Mrs Colvin Coolidge christened a new five million dollar liner at Kew Port, named after former President Coolidge. The ceremony drew attendees from many nations and featured a maritime display spanning oceans represented by seven generations, marking a historic tribute.
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Kew Port News
INS
Colvin Coolidge
Japher
Ines
Walt
Court Told Affection Alienated In Suit For 100000
The Berenty district court granted a temporary injunction in a suit by Mrs. Giesler alleging alienation of affections by W Y Giesler and Mrs. Thurman. Testimony described a triangle wrecking the home and a $100,000 damage claim. Mrs. Giesler testified on the stand as details emerged.
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W. Y. Giesler
Lula Thereman
Jude Froterick Stevens
Berenty-third District
Gimneler
Thorman
Gieslerenya
Yeas
Giesler
San Antonio Public Service Company
Frederick Stevens
Giesfer
Stereum
Bira
Wilson
Ginsler
Diglaan
Want Ads Offer Sparse Listings and Mixed Odds
Fragmented want ad notes list a 30 month apartment, rooms with bath, polish services, and a class reference. It advertises mower blades and glass items for sale, a tile rate on South Alamo Street, a German police dog for sale, and mentions tutoring papers. Many lines are garbled and refer readers to other columns for details.
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Duples
Bath
South Alamo Street
Dazalied
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