Post lands in Moscow after globe circling flight
July 11 17 Wiley Post American round the world solo flyer landed in Moscow from Koenigsberg amid optimal weather and robot aircraft troubles. He flew 1245 am eastern time to Novosibirsk after a 54 hour 34 minute leg with Moscow officials and foreign observers greeting him at the airport barbershop to mark his stay.
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How Flights Compare Across a Globe Girdling Dash of 1993
A fragmented timeline compares Wiley Fost Harolds globe spanning dash with Wiley Paat future flight attempts. It lists multiple leg times and arrivals from New York to Barin Koenigsberg Moscow Harbor Grace Chester Hanover Berlin and beyond, noting elapsed durations and arrival times.
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Fever Texans File Returns From Across Texas
Washington D C July 17 There were 100 283 persons in Texas reported today by the internal revenue bureau as having filed individual income tax returns for the calendar year 1931 with payments made last year. Returns numbered 112 487 paid last year by individuals in the state amounted to 96 524 753 for 1931 while payments for 1930 were 11 379 541. City statistics include Paris 359 Yoakum 100 Lubbock 492 Mart 63 Waco 1642 Kingl e Pass 193 Nacogdoches 166 Zorsicama 492 Corpus Christi 878 Weatherford 124 Amarillo 2002 Tyler 1304 Palestine 355 Lufkin 178 Temple 428 San Antonio 7688 Texarkana 55 Bryan 243 Brownwood 21 Brownsville 499 Harlingen 214 Childress 95 Gainesvil 178 Dallas 14506 Denton 186 El Paso 3315 Marlin 150 Bonham 90 Galveston 2647 Pampa 420 Denison 85 Sherman 344 Longview 953 Mathew 212 Houston 14260 Edinburg 126 Hillsboro 124 Sulphur Springs 88 Big Spring 294 Greenville 260 Barger 194 Beaumont 1340 Port Arthur 1221 Fort Worth 3665 Abilene 88 San Angelo 1017 Austin 1850 Del Rio 366 Brenham 245 Laredo 59 Wichita Falls 1720 Vernon 229.
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Big Spring
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Vernon
Texas to stage Alda opera at Century of Progress
July 17 Chicago Texas culture to be transplanted to the Century of Progress exposition on August 23. Mrs Miriam A Ferguson leads the state’s artistic showcase with the opera Alda or Soldier feld as a centerpiece. Mrs Joan Wesley Graham heads Texas Grand Opera association as sponsor. About 75 000 expected to attend. The Texas company will total 1000 performers from Texas with eight international artists. Della Samoiloff to sing the lead role.
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Soldier Feld
Joan Wesley Graham
Texas Grand Opera Association
Operaider Ue
Della Samoiloff
Chicago Civic Opera Company
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Aida
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Rome
Prediction Russia recognition by year end cited by Rep. Sirovitch
New York July 17. Rep William Sirovitch predicted the United States will recognize Russia by year end after discussing the trip to Russia with former Senator Smith Brookhart and Samuel Lamore, wealthy importer. They sail on the Rex Saturday for an eight week visit to Moscow to interview Soviet leaders on diplomatic and commercial recognition. Sirovitch said recognition could unlock about 300 million dollars in business now flowing to Germany.
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America
Russia
William Birovitch
Smith Brookhart
Samuel Laimoore
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Sirovitch
Italy and Romania Renew Their Treaty in Six Month Extension
Italy renewed for six months its treaty of friendship with Romania, despite Balkan political shifts. In London, Sir John Ellerman, famed shipping magnate and reputed wealthiest man in England, died at 71 in Dieppe, France.
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France
July Milling At New York Mills Sets High Activity Record
July milling in New York during the first half of July showed activity well above the 1922-27 average. The New York Cotton Exchange Service reported mills ran at about 128 percent of the period’s average, with sharp rises since March and a parallel jump in general purchasing activity, despite a late spring lull. The report notes March activity remained stronger than general manufacturing and highlights a broad uptick in economic activity as summer proceeds.
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Roosevelt divorce case highlights Nevada hearing
In Minden Nevada on July 17 Elliott Roosevelt son of the President faces a private district court hearing over his divorce from Elizabeth Donner Roosevelt. Mrs Roosevelt seeks a decree on a cross complaint supported by deposition from Philadelphia and attorney Lester D Summerfield. Ruth Googins of Fort Worth Texas denies reports of engagement to Elliott Roosevelt.
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Elliott Roosevelt
Proglent
Elizabeth Donner Roosevel
District Court
Chicago
INSI
Ruth Googins
Fort Worth
Texas
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Nev
Misa Unogins
Shahind
Billogael
Tax Suit Against Mellon and Mills Is Dismissed
In Washington DC on July 17 Justice James Mr Proctor dismissed a 220 million tax suit against Andrew W Mellon and former industry officials including Secretary Ogden Mills. The suit, led by David A Larson, claimed a conspiracy to defraud the government in securing foreign steamship company contracts. The judge found no good present reason for the action and dismissed the case.
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James Mr. Proctor
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David A. Lason
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Wife of Ft Worth Mayor Improves After Auto Crash
Mrs. William Bryce 72 wife of Fort Worth mayor was hospitalized after an automobile collision Sunday night. She sustained a broken left leg above the knee and head injuries. Mayor Bryce, who was driving, was reported in good condition.
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William Bryce
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World War Hero Urges Dry Vote in Plea at Pallas
Sergeant Mvnn C York, a World War I hero, criticized Postmaster General James A Farley's Memphis address urging support for the Eighteenth Amendment. York told neighbors to disregard eastern guidance and to vote dry in Thursday's ballot.
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Wuest Reveals Quick Way to Relieve Neuritis
An advertisement promises rapid neuritis relief with Nyrito an analgesic claimed safe for children. It asserts a money back guarantee if first-use pain relief is not achieved and urges immediate purchase through local drug stores and wholesalers in a period tone.
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Dromista
Constipated Scalp Alarm: Remedy Promoted for Hair Health
An old advertisement-like piece urges readers to treat “constipated scalp” with Krank’s Hair Root Oil. It claims eight of ten readers suffer from scalp blockage, causing hair loss, itching, and poor breath of the scalp. The remedy involves daily one-minute massages and placing oil to dissolve hardened secretions.
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Read and Use Light Want Ads for Quick Results
Small classified notices urge readers to respond to light weight want ads promising quick results. The brief items emphasize fast replies and simple listings to connect buyers with sellers for common goods and services.
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