Speaking of Emergencies and the Money Power
A dated rambling editorial outlines emergency powers for the US government, criticizing financial interests, arguing for government money issuance, and condemning high taxes and gold standard zeal. It cites figures like Rockefellers, Andrew Jackson, and Henry Ford, and laments silver versus gold pricing, urging bold action to fund employment and relief.
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United States
Alice Andrew Jackson
Congress
America
Earth
Europe
France
Mexico Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Peru Over Recall
Mexico severed diplomatic relations with Peru after Lima demanded the recall of Mexican Minister Gen. Tuan Cabral over allegations he aided Peruvian revolutionaries. Foreign Minister Tellez announced the move, noting the step as unprecedented and harmful to trade, while offering protection to Peru’s embassy staff and transferring Mexican duties to Spain’s ambassador in Lima. General Cabral was ordered to Panama.
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Mexico City
INS
Mexico
Tonlent
Peru
Lima
Tuan Cabral
Manuel ‘Telex
Don Oscar Berrenucra
Pasenor
General Cabral
Asones
Foreign Office
Prreana
Cabral
Lita
Centes
Tellez
University of Arizona
Telles
Cal
Fihls
Ses
Isaels
Dorriyatr Cabral
Weather forecast for San Antonio area
Sunday partly steady conditions with a low about 88 and high near 88 degrees. Moderate to light southerly winds. Texas summary notes parity cloudy with light to moderate southerly winds. California weather snippet appears but unclear.
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San Antonio Ad
Texas
House Set to Vote on 2.75 Percent Beer
Washington May 1 The House will vote on May 23 to legalize 2.75 percent beer after 146 House signatures were secured for the O’Connor Full 2.75 percent bill. Officials note growing anti-prohibition pressure as lawmakers face possible defeat in November. The Hull-Goodman plan would tax 3 cents per pint for 2.99 percent beer, projected to raise over $200 million yearly.
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Washington, D. C
House
Hovee
O'Connor
Representative Bachman
West Virginia
Kvale
Farmer-Laborite
Minnesota
Andrew J. Volstead
Representative Lea
Callifornia
Congress
Urges Railroad Loan Be Denied
Washington May 14 The Profile Timber Company of Norfolk urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to deny Baltimore and Ohio's application for a three year 50 million loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Charles Porney said the road is insolvent due to careless management and that 50 million is not sufficient to meet immediate needs.
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Washington, D. C
Baltimore and Ohio Railway
Charles Porney
Profile Timper Company
Norfolk, Lodey
Interstate Commerce Commission
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
B. and C
Hope Abandoned for Mrs Belmont
Paris reports Mrs Belmont, wife of an American rifle worker, mildly improved after a paralytic stroke, but doctors say the improvement only delays death and hope has been abandoned.
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Paris
MI5
Belmont
American Rifle Worker and Society
Missing New Jersey Boy Sought by Police
Police in New Jersey search tonight for Barry McCarren Jr. about a year and a half old who was reported missing by his mother Mel McCarren. He left the house shortly after 9 p m yesterday, prompting a cooperative investigation to locate him.
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New Jersey
Damoren
INS
Barry McCarren Jr
Faree
Mel
McCarren
Beer for Taxation Parade In New York
Thousands joined a noon to midnight beer march through New York led by Mayor James J. Walker to press taxation of real beer as a spur to industry and government revenue. The crowd cheered 60 bands and 50 floats while Walker, in formal attire, acknowledged supporters and a moment of silence for the Lindbergh infant tragedy. Public figures and diverse groups, including a unit of Piety showgirls, participated as police directed traffic by radio from a cruising cruiser.
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New York
James J. Walker
Amiadle
Presseu Im
Une
Willian Randolph Hearst
James McVickar
Malcolm Meacham
Wheel of Industry
America
Walter Chryvier
P. Hutton
Do Not Buy This Paper Thin Nowspaper Notice
A cautionary notice prevents sale of a lightweight copy delivered by carrier to a regular Light subscriber. It instructs that the paper is not to be sold on streets and is restricted to the subscriber’s private delivery chain.
Who Couldn't Win First Prize
New York on May 14 reports a small notice about a forthcoming event opening May 28 titled Best International Keeping marathon. It notes the prize, mentions limited eligibility for Lona-Tide sleepers subject to medical clearance, and states the winner will receive a cash prize.
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New York
Jins
Navy
Exiled Mine Probergs Denied Entry to Bell County
In London Kentucky a federal suit seeks 190000 in damages as Arthur Garfield Hays and a ten member American Civil Liberties Union team, including Dudley Field Malone and Mrs Carol H King, were denied entry to Bell County while probing conditions at a semieuhe oval fields. Other suits were filed by additional party members.
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London
Mayid
iNs
Bell
Aarian
Taray
Arthur Garfield Hays
American Clie Liberties Union
Semiuehe Oval
Dudley Field Malone
Carol H. King
Ernest, Sutherland Bates
Charles ©. Webber
Professor Broadus Mitchell
Jessie C. Duke
Fear for Lives of Missionaries in Chinese Town
In Rhanghai May 14 a Communist band swept into Chengyangkusi and captured the large market town. American missionary W. W. Moore of Charlotte North Carolina and Canadian missionary H. G. Ferguson were reported missing among many others causing grave anxiety in foreign circles.
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Rhanghai
Reida
North
Aunwel
W. W. Moore
Charlotte
North Carolina
H. G. Ferguson
Canada
Chengyangkusi
Quake Recorded at St Louis University Center
A major earthquake was recorded today on the seismograph at St. Louis University. Father James B McElwaile a renowned scientist said the quake appeared centered far away with unclear direction.
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St. Louis
SY. Touis
James B. McElwaile
Seismograph Records Very Severe Earthquake
A seismograph at Georgetown University logged a very severe quake with shocks starting at 8 40 and 8 34 am. The event was centered about 1000 miles southeast of Washington, likely over the Atlantic, with intensity reported from the seismograph readings.
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Washington, Vp
Ins
Georgetown University
Tis
Tmxad
Washington
Atlantic
Nurse Kills Self with Picture in Hand
In Eldoravg Kansas on May 14 a young nurse, Ruby Willmarth, 25, was found dead in a hospital room with a revolver in one hand and a photograph of a young man in the other. She shot herself through the heart.
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Eldoravg
Kan
Mish Ruby Willmarth
Hopewell
N. 7
Lindbergh
Bat
Anne
Augustus Linnbergh
Parents of Movie Actress Injured in Auto Crash
In Los Angeles on May 4, Mr and Mrs H P B Gilers parents of noted screen actress Sailyn Bites were injured in a traffic accident. They received emergency treatment at Hollywood hospital and were later moved to a private home for recuperation.
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Los Angeles
Lins
H. PB. Gilers
Holywood Hospital
Mary Wants Gary for Film Support
Mary Pickford, Flint actress, may borrow Gary Cooper from Paramount to play the male lead in her new picture. Film circles see the possible casting as a strong move for the project and Mary’s production plans.
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Mary
Gary
Tolley
Mary Plckford
Flint
Gary Coopin
Paramount
Ping
Une Devatood
Hawaii seen by Gibbons at Dope Outpost
A loose Washington column warns that Hawaii serves as a narcotics entry point for the United States. It argues the islands' leadership and civil system threaten Pacific defense and calls for firm control by army and navy authorities. The piece cites mass letters and public concern over smuggling and the broader narcotics menace.
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Inttora
Hawaii
Army
Washington
United States
Ciina
China
Orient
India
Turkey
Caleb Cushing
Pacific
Far East
Hawaiian
Sailor Aims Circumnavigation With 21 Foot Boat Journey
Tarence Keogh, a 21 year old sailor from New Rochelle New York announced a bold plan to sail around the world in a 21 foot dinghy starting from Woods Hole Massachusetts. The voyage begins with a route toward Cristobal Panama and then across the Panama Canal Zone as his goal.
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Woods Nose
Mass
Tarence Keogh
New Rochelle
New York
Cristnbal
Panama Anal Zone
Sterling in Run for Texas Governor
Texas Governor Ross Sterling announced he will run for re election but will state a platform later. The terse declaration came as Sterling said he will seek a second term and is preparing a platform for voters.
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Ross Sterling
Austin
INS
Ross Sterling Jahr
Chiet
Texas
Foley
Troops to quit Shanghai in June
The Thirty-first Division, rushed from Manila to Shanghai in January to protect American lives, will probably return to Manila by mid June. The State Department disclosed the crisis between Japan and China is now believed to have passed.
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Washingsom
Chaplin Greeted by Mob in Japan
Chaplin arrived from Kobe to enthusiastic crowds in Japan. Thousands pressed forward at the railway station, overwhelming police and smashing windows in the frenzied reception as the film star toured the country.
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Chaplin
Japan
TORIC
Charlie Chapliny
Kobe
Child Treated After Auto Collision on Flores Street
Aupit Marthe Evans, nine, of Corpus Christi, was struck by a car on the 2800 block of South Flores Street Saturday afternoon. She sustained a severe head gash and was taken to the county hospital for treatment.
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Aupit Marthe Evans
Corpus Christ! Soad
South Flores Street
Legion Commander Named by Allred in Austin
General James V. Allred announced Eararp named state commander of the American Legion. As assistant attorney general, Err will take office June 1.
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Legion
Allred Austin
Mayay Co
James V. Allred
Ate
Eararp
Tate
American Legion
Err
Captain Babbert Dollar in Coma After Collapse
Ban Rafbad California reports Captain Babbert Dollar has slipped into a coma after a sudden health crisis. Dr Rafael Duffley says the shipping man has been in a coma for the past 12 hours and shows no improvement. The incident marks a dramatic turn for the noted naval figure.
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Dollar
Ban Rafbad
Calif
Babbert Dollar
Rafael Duffley
Congress Printing Fund Is Demanded
Washington May 14 The House passed a resolution authorizing 500000 more dollars for the public printing fund. The Public Printer warned the Congressional Record would go out of business by May 16 unless additional money was provided.
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Washington
Congress
House
Find A Home- Find A Home- Scantments Noise
Fragmented text lists many unreadable names and phrases with dollars and weeks tied to vague housing or rental terms. It mentions prices like 25 and 250 and multiple garbled entries including a few personal names and locations, but no coherent event or clear subject emerges.
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