Man Hangs Self in Valley Jail Reported
In San Benito Texas Jay 18, fellow inmates and officers report Villarcal, a Mexican man, died by hanging in his jail cell using a belt. He had feared disgrace from a theft conviction. Officers also arrested Villarcal and another Mexican after a box car break in Harlingen with shoes stolen. He confessed selling some shoes to obtain food.
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San Benito
Texas
Jay
Villarcel
Villarcal
Harlingen
Castoria teething relief for babies and children
The notice touts Castoria as a harmless, mild remedy for teething discomfort colic and upset stomachs in infants and children. It emphasizes its universal usefulness for daily issues like poor appetite and constipation and notes the wrapper bears Chas H Hetcheca’s signature.
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Gentoria
Pickford and Fairbanks Set Record with Long Radio Wire Talk
New York report says Mary Pickford and Douglen Fairbanks held a world record for the longest radio wire circuit in a kip-toshore conversation. The couple, aboard a ship near Honolulu, talked with Pickford in her hotel late yesterday, covering about miles of a combined radio wire circuit.
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New York
Jan
INS
Mary Pickford
Douglen ‘Fairbanks
Honolulu
Mise Pickfons
Ebout Wiles
Peaches Suit Denied by Edward Browning in Divorce
Universal Berries New York Jan 10 Edward W Browning real estate millionaire denied the charges in Frances Heenan Peaches Browning suit for absolute divorce The answer was served by Browning's lawyer Daniel F Cohalan for Peaches The next step likely today includes affidavits and application for temporary alimony of 300 a week and 25000 counsel fees
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Universal Berries
New York
Edward W. Browning
Seaterday
Deni
Frances Heenan
Browning
Henry Goulston
Daniel F. Cohalan
India Cotton Mills Increasing Output in Bombay
The commerce department reports rapid activity growth in Indian cotton mills led by Bombay. Most mills are operating full time with nine mills adopting double shifts due to strong demand. The report notes India’s major cotton center continuing to expand production.
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Washington, D. 6
Cotton Mills
India
Commerce Department
Bombay
Hurricane hits Pago Pago causing wide damage
A 60 mile an hour gale struck Tu tuila island yesterday, wrecking part of the naval station at Pago Pago and damaging island government buildings and civil communities. No loss of life reported. For classified ads, call Crockett 2400.
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Naval Station
Pago Pago
American Samoa
Tau
Tutuila
United States Naval
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