Western Rail On Move Probed By Associated Press
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a four-species inquiry into Western rail rates and agricultural transport in the West. Hearings begin September 1 before Chairman Atchison. The probe aims to assess effects on farming, livestock, and potential rate adjustments to offset any reductions, with state commissions and carriers invited to participate.
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Tierstate Commerce Comission Lovay
West
Atchison
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Hock Smith
McVoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets touted for summer vitality
An advertisement extols McVoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets as a remedy to summer fatigue and poor weather mood. It claims benefits for strength and endurance, urges readers to consult druggists, and cites Mrs. Luther Dorn of Quirks Mille as a user.
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Hays
Metley
Aienee
America
McGoy
Auk Sommérs Wagners
Luther Dorn
Quirks Mille
Ike McVoy
New Orleans retires last of lottery bond issue
New Orleans completes retirement of 200 000 dollar premium bonds at 20 dollar denomination, ending the unique lottery issue described as the strangest in municipal finance. The bonds carried premium drawings for holders, with the city strained by a debt load of over 27 million dollars from Civil War losses and business downturn.
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New Orleans
AEW
Orleans
Rremnians
LSI
Berner G. Shields
Jibe Moniecipal Board of
Sinet
Charles
Texas U. 10 Continue Sessions in Summer
In Austin on July 14 1926 President W M Splawn told graduates that UT would seek to extend summer school. He planned to present to the board of regents measures to keep the university summer session active. Dr Lindsey Blaxley of the College of Industrial Arts at Denton praised state teacher colleges and urged preserving summer schools to aid teachers seeking better education.
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Graduats
Hearst Letter Broadcast From WCAP Tells Earthquake Dangers
Washington dispatch notes William Randolph Hearst letter to Sir Joseph Duveen criticizing California quake damage was aired by WCAP at Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. It was read by H. A. Stansbury, editor of the Washington Herald.
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Washington
American Falls Dam Dedication Processes Amid Ceremony
The Associated Press reports the formal dedication of the American Falls Dam on the Snake River. Secretary Hubert Work leads a procession of visitors and residents from multiple towns across the state, with thousands in attendance. The dam will provide irrigation water to vast tracts of farmland and expand agricultural land in the region.
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Theosie
Girl Hit by Auto Slightly Hurt in Washington
Texanna Badgers was struck by a car on Monday night while crossing the street near home. The driver stopped, first aid was given, and she was discharged after treatment.
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Texanna Badgers
Avior
Byarder
Cola
Portland Japs Care For Guster Native
An Associated Press report details Japanese residents in Portland and their actions regarding a local figure named Guster. It notes a consular connection and guidance from authorities as adjustments to residency and duties occur in Toledo and Cincinnati.
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Portland
Guster
Associated Press
Toledo
Parsch
San Antonians Visit Kerrville Camp Event
A group from San Antonio visited a Kerrville camp with public welcome events led by local leaders including Mr Henry Guerra and Inkpen Chun La aiinne, highlighting community outreach and civic engagement during a scheduled visit.
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Kerrville
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Amoniga Goneres
Lone
Henry Guerra
Indian Sanitarium Fire Damages Facility and Outbuildings
A wind driven fire damaged the Indian Sanitarium and threatened additional buildings. The blaze started in hay and caused about $20,000 in losses, with several structures, including three on fire at once, and substantial material destroyed. One person was injured.
Sheriffs Gather in Beaumont Meet
Sheriff Krevenn announces a four day gathering of peace officers in Beaumont. The state convention will be attended by sheriffs and deputies from every station, reflecting one of the largest meetings of law enforcement in the region.
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Beaumont
Stevenx
Nepoty
Ansonia
Annie Sherite
Oatate
Ha State
Herifé Krevenn
Deputien
Etetlon
Sun-Kink Triggers Train Derailment in Northern Nevada
Western Pacific train No. 2 bound for Salt Lake derailed after a sun kink in rails near Oakland on Sunday. The diner and four Pullman sleepers left the track, with derailed cars causing disruption to service.
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Western Pacife
Salt Lake
Oakland Sanday
Novaday
Contractor in suit over sea wall bid in Mississippi
Gulpyport Mississippi July 14 new MacDougal Construction of Atlanta filed suit in Harrlabp county chancery court seeking recognition as the winning bidder for the county sea wall project valued at 2 million dollars and to restrain Woods Brothers Construction of Linwood Nebraska from proceeding with the work The suit argues MacDougals bid of 1902175 49 is 39317 06 less than Woods Brothers bid and seeks temporary relief to prevent Woods Brothers from starting the project
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New MacDougal Construction Company
Atlanta
Chancery Court
Harrlabp
Wonis Brothers Construction Company
Lined
Neb
McDougal Company
Board of Supervisors
Woods Brothers
City considers purchase of lots to extend St Anthony avenue
City commissioners were petitioned Monday by Knob Hill citizens to purchase two lots in the Denver Heights addition. The sites stretch from the north side of Aransas Avenue to the old city tract line to make St Anthony avenue continuous.
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Knob Hill
Denver Heights
Aransas Avesus Mort
Old City Tract
Head of Schools Cuts Office Hours
Marshall Johnston, superintendent of city schools, cuts hours effective immediately. Office hours for the large staff will be from 9:80 a m to 11:20 a m. He will not be in his office during the afternoon.
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Marshall Johnston
Reproductions of Famous Paintings Sale Announcement
A large assortment offers 150 pictures at $1.49 each with 26 different subjects. Frames are polychrome in light green or blue, special etchings. Sizes 9x12 and 10x16. Fine tintes and new colorings noted.
100 Pictures for Dining Rooms in Polychrome Frames
An ad describes 100 pictures priced at $1.98 each, suitable for dining rooms. Frames are A1x15 inches with polychrome finishes offered in several shades.
Framed Mottoes for Sale in Hand-Tinted Moulding
A collection of 100 framed mottoes each seven cents, beautifully hand colored and ready for retaleat framing. Many sentiments expressed meet demand for decorative pieces suitable for homes.
Patent Leather Bag Ad for Summer Outfit
An advertisement promotes a light summer outfit accessory featuring a white patent leather bag that catches the light with iridescent sheen. It is lined with colored silk and fitted with troenciacees. Price listed as $4.95.
Silk Pillows Taffeta Silk Pillows in Changeable Colors
Decorative silk pillows described as attractively stitched with dilk flowers, offering several shapes suitable for boudoir or living room. Special price listed as $3.95.
Chinese Parasols on sale Wednesday for 49c
A brief ad highlights children's Chinese parasols 294 inches across with floral and conventional designs, attractive handles, advertised as weatherproof and sunproof. Special Wednesday price listed at 49 cents.
Eyelet Allover Embroidery in White and Ecru Fabrics
Attractive valaca edges and eyelet embroidery details described in varied colors. Includes 22 inch eyelet allover patterns, 12 yard lengths, and multiple color options such as blue pink tan red green and black. Prices noted around 98 cents.
Real Lae sale offers 20 percent off wide selection
Hundreds of pieces of real faces ranging from 6 to 44 inches wide are spotlighted at this Wednesday only sale. The items include antique Filats baby Trinh tattings insertions edges and bendings offered at 20 percent off.
3 Strand Pearls Necklace Advertisement
An ad promotes a 3 strand pearl necklace set of indestructible pearls in graduated edges with cream and pink luster. It features a cheap set finished with brilliant colored stones including jade ruby and jet. Pricing listed as 1.98 dollars.
Boudoir Lamps and Accessories Auction Notes
A listing describes 400 boudoir lamps with artlatte tin vase stands, five foot lamp cords, and dainty shades. The cobras are trimmed with colored braid and bone tones. priced at $1.89 each. Minor garbled text suggests additional items or pricing may be present but unclear.
Women's Handkerchiefs in Linen Voile and Prints
A catalog note describes 1500 women’s handkerchiefs in linen voile and striped polka dot patterns. Variants include checks and squares in orange green purple pink yellow and hide, featuring white designs with colored borders, offered to Societi c ded.
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