War Risk Bureau eases reinstatement of lapse insurance
Washington July 11 1921 veterans who dropped government life insurance may be reinstated under a liberal new rule Pressary Derigion 67 W B approved by Secretary Mellon The rules let lapse and canceled policies be reinstated or converted to US Government Life Insurance at any time before January 1 1922 with two months premiums and health proof varying by lapse duration Government life policy reinstatement follows gradual medical requirements up to a full exam after six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
C. Rt. Forbes
War Risk Bureau
Mellon
Omer
Iba
United States
Aly
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Treasury
Urge School Support At Texas Special Session
Mrs. S. M. Marrs of Austin urges members of the Texas Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Association to press for adequate public school aid in the upcoming special session. She calls for urging senators and representatives to back measures to increase state income for rural schools and to vote on four constitutional amendments at the July 23 special election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Association
M. N. Marra
Mra. Marrs
Seek Hair Thieves In Yinpson Texas
Authorities pursue a man and woman believed to have broken into the Tate home Saturday night. They reportedly severed a lock of hair from 18 year old daughter of Mr Harris as she cried for help, scaring the intruders away before escaping. No arrests announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yinpson
Tex
Aoman
Wonan
Tate
Isteen Orare
Ifavy
Harris
Deferred Fireman Trial In Texas Sees Delays
A Galveston fire department trial was postponed as officials work through confessions and statements surrounding a fatal train incident. Key figures include attorney Charles Robinson and local railroad authorities, with attention to the death of a worker and ongoing investigations in Antonia.
Murder Hearing Disputed Over Alpine Location
Railroad officials claim the murder occurred in Presidio County and seek a Murfa hearing, while county authorities insist Alpine is proper. Robinson is held as officials work to fix responsibility for Bohlman’s death amid conflicting accounts of engineer and fireman relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Presidio
Murfa
Bua Stewsler
Robinson
Bohlman
Dynamite car crash near Topeka kills couple in blast scare
Niles Ross, 28, an oil well shooter from Vaota Kansas, and his wife 23 died when two cars collided fourteen miles south of Topeka yesterday afternoon. Ross carried six cases of dynamite and 3000 pounds of nitroglycerin plus ignition caps. none exploded. Mrs Ross was formerly Miss Ida Nelson of Bartlesville Oklahoma. Four injured were hospitalized but expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Niles Ross
Vaota
Tross
Ross
Ida Nelson
Bartlesville
Oklo
Jitney liability talk probes bond case amid jurors’ absence
In a court session the mayor was absent as opposing counsel argued a dispute. Judge Minor recalled the jury after a witness described C G Irvin, business agent for autobus drivers union, arranging a meeting with Mr Wolff. Wolff allegedly offered to lower jitney liability and promised a job as jitney inspector. The witness said he’d help reduce liability, with Wolff hinting at bonding company leverage and political timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minor
C. G. Irvin
Autobus Drivers’ Union
Wolff
Houston
Nixon
Irvin
Juoey Mien
Realtors to Meet At National Real Estate Convention
Chicago July 41 more than twenty thousand members attend the annual convention of the National Real Estate association which opens tomorrow and is expected to attract seven thousand realtors. Noted speakers include Secretary Hoover Senator Calder Frank G Riley and John J Emery commander of the American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Real Estate Association
Commerce
Herbert Hoover
William M. Calder
Frank G. Riley
John J. Emery
American Legion
Bug Kills Boll Worms New Insect Poses Cotton Threat
A Denton County farmer southeast of Denton reports a new insect that follows boll weevils into boll punctures and drives them out. Growers note slight plant improvement in the past week, mainly due to heat and dryness rather than the new pest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Tex
Daly
Fragmentary Crime Notation From Evening Hesston Report
Incomplete OCR notes reference Mr Wolff on a stair and Mr Black not blastist during the Hesston morning. details are unclear and no outcome or actions are specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wolff
Mr. Black
Hesston
Bandits Grab $34,000 From New York Cream Company
Five robbers held up the Horton Lee Cream Company offices on East Twenty Fourth Street, forcing the cashier and an assistant to surrender $34,000 in cash. The pair were then driven away in an automobile as they headed toward a bank with the money in a satchel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Horton Lee Cream Company
East ‘Twenty-Fourth Street
Half Want to Quit Amid War Service in Corps Camps
War Department reports show camps and stations in the Mighty Corps revealing high plans to reduce the army. Only about 20 percent of midshipmen at Nogales and Brooks Field wish to leave service. overall an expected average near 50 percent as returns come in. At Brooks Field 344 men, 20 applied for discharge. at Nogales 1,723, 480 applied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Nogales
sAriz
Puritat home style family laundry service ad
An advertisement touts Puritat home style family washing for $1.66 and a $1.00 family laundry option. It invites readers to ask their neighbor about Sunshine Laundry & Dry Cleaning and mentions Crockett and Chackett in the copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hone Crockett
Chackett
Sunshine Laundry
Fox Company Letter From San Antonio Sparks Local Mail Confusion
A letter addressed to The Fox Company in the largest city and state was received in San Antonio on Monday. It was written for H. Slinkard, manager of Fox Company, and contained negatives to be developed. From C. D. Wagner, former agency manager, it carried no street number. Slitsn Man Dies in Corpus Christi after a July 11 incident. Lee Green, 4, a garage owner and accessory dealer, died after the bolt was sent to Slaten for interview. He is survived by his wife and five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Company
San Antonio
Laredo
Lexas
Slinkard
Hox Company
C. DL. Wagner
Hiere
Che Fox Company
Corpus Christi
Tex
Lee Green
Duton
Slaten
Ses
Bolly
Republicans Argue for Tariff Measure in Debate
Washington July 4 Republicans defend the permanent tariff bill using razor knife and watch parts as exhibits before the House Ways and Means Committee. Rep Tilson of Connecticut claims high duties protect German supply industries and rails. Rep Collier of Mississippi counters that Democrats stand to benefit from the hearings while warning higher freight rates from steel rail inclusion. Calcium carbide trust cited at $2.5 million yearly impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tilvow
Connecticut
Chicifnian Fordaéy
Collier
Farm Probe Asked by Congressional Commission
A joint congressional commission investigating agricultural conditions asked about the operations of the Federal Reserve Board the Chamber of Commerce of the United States and large trusts including steel coal credit and money trusts. Charles A. Lymian testified that agriculture faced bankruptcy and ruin amid deflationary policy and restricted credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Jaly 11
Federal Reserve Board
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Great Trusts
Steel, Coal, Credit,and Money
Congressional Commission
Barrett
Board- of -Farm
Fanny Uaton
Charles A. Lymian
National Board of Farm
Electrical storm disrupts Cuero daily record printing
A July Cuero Texas electrical storm dropped over half an inch of rain and knocked the Main Street Nte store out of power, forcing the Daily Record to skip its afternoon edition for the first time in 27 years. Jury clears murder defendant in Goliad case amid muted courtroom crowd as rain hammers McAlester fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
Cuerto Hex
Daily Record Front
George Ntuni
Main Street
Gouiad
Wenan
Téx
Stele Wits
Hushnag
Oliver
Goliad
Also Mentioned on This Page
Texas Congress of Mothers
Mast Deteraioe
Dasa
Melin
Ieabinson
Galveston
Irvismry
Antonia Radirend
Netton
Bagiinesy
Watt
Harif
Hobbmaie
Wrilrond
Ronnie Tela
Yolliann
Tadlet Dighe
Fis Feeigtt
Quifit
Antorus Union
EAD Teothries
Saml
Bandits
New York Street
Army
Aioe
Res
Meallen
McAlfeis
Tox
Hee Priday
Joske
Bate
Royal Worcester
Met
Theodore Haviland
Jardinieres
Haviland China
Haviland
Kerr
Tecame
Eee
Clyde Cook
the Sailor
Orchestra Intima
Frank Hernandez
Novals
Angerlat
Panost WiLianGneaites Ay
Ikcg Andwatios
Lesw
Phillips & Ery
Jack Symonds
Hill & Rose
Donald
Donalda
Jack. Pickford
A. F. Weyer
Rialto Orchestra
Fox News
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!