Death toll rises as blizzard grips Far West
The January blizzard swept the Far West raising deaths to 11 with Northern California, Nevada, and Idaho hit hard. In San Bernardino mountains near Lake Arrowhead hundreds trapped commuters were moved by plowed roads as rescue efforts continued. Frost bite injuries appeared among those stranded while highway crews aided in preventing food shortages.
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Ban Francisco
Tinler
California
Nevada
San Bernardino Mountains
Los Angeles
Lake Arrowhead
Ifewan
Highway Department
Idaho
Hair dye remedy promises quick color fix
An ad promotes Bray Ha Bost Remedy for hair coloring using water and glycrine with Barbo Comnoubd. It suggests mixing and applying to hair twice weekly until the shade deepens, claiming it smooths faded or thin hair and leaves a soft, glassy finish. It notes the remedy does not color scalps or cause stickiness.
Snowbound Roads Close as Storm Slams Western States
Snow and drifts closed ground and many highways across the state while the Glerra Ne vads range nears record depths. A Bierre railway passenger train stalled in Grifts at Oakdale, Calif. The last three victims include Bleve Rableo a rancher in Sonora County Calif whose barn collapse killed him Charles J Herman of Portland Ore who died from exposure near Redding Calif and Guy Davis found frozen near Carlin Nev.
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Glerra Nevads
Bierre
Oakdale
Calif
Bleve
Rableo
Sonora County
Charles J. Herman
Portland
Ore
Redding
Guy Davis
Carlin
Nev
Air Line Merger To Create Largest Trans-Continental Airline
In New York on January 1 a merger between North American Aviation and General Avistrah is reported to be announced within days, forming the country’s largest single trans continental airline. A Highlands lot is advertised for sale at 750 dollars. Classified ads note light division opportunities.
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New York
North American Aviation Company
General Avistrah Corporation
Trans-Continental Airy Line
Belfast Strike Paralyzes Northern Ireland Railways
Five thousand railway workers walked out today in Belfast over a ten percent wage cut. The strike halted nearly all services, with only a single train run by volunteer engineers. A separate classified notice advertises a sale at 255 Peck Avenue for 1750 dollars in a light disassembled ad.
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N. Ireland
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Peck Avenue
Somerville School Committee Bans National Junior Red Cross News
Somerville Mass January 31 Jr Red Cross activities barred by unanimous school committee vote. Publication ban follows a controversial drawing deemed sacrilegious, with an apology from the publisher demanded. Protests from parents accompanied the decision as the issue distributed to 20 million readers.
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Somervville
Mass
Red Cross
Somerville
National
Junior Red Cross News
American Red Cross
Red Cross News
the Nations
Louis B. Conneldy
Spain
Gibbons Pays Short Visit on Way to California
Floyd Gibbons famed author and war correspondent, en route to California after visiting Ben Antonio for the first time in years, later continuing to the west coast via San Antonio. He plans to cover the Pacific fleet maneuvers for Hearst papers while on tour.
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Floyd Gibbons
San Antonio
California
the Light
Hearst
Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Ben Antonio
Glibbons
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New Orleans
Hearst News
Gibbons
Viswt
Anfont
Heres
Nogales
Ariz
General Funaton
Jask
Pancho Villa
Patient’s Review Reflects Chesterfield Comfort and Taste
A smoker notes Chesterfield Cigarettes are milder with better taste and pleasing aroma. He also comments positively on the paper’s appearance and the overall package design.
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Bray Ha Bost
Briggs Manufacturing Company
Detroit
Ford
Air Line
Highlands
Houston
C. ©. Beleeman
Southern Methodist University
George W. Truett
First Baptist Church
Chesterfield Radio
Columbia Coast-To-Coast Network
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