Detroit police expose death cult with 8000 members
Detroit authorities disclosed a fanatical cult described as a nation of Asiatics tied to human sacrifice. Detectives raided a so called temple and detained a man claiming to be Agan Alt, god of the Asiatic nation, who admitted teaching and that Robert Harris killed Jhinet J. Smith as a sacrifice. Police say the group had about 8000 adherents in Detroit with many meeting places acting as temples where members urged killings to reveal secrets.
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Detroit
Nay
Agan Alt
Plier
Fobert ‘Harris
Regro
Jhinet J. Smith
Harris
Smith
Judge Halls
Seconis
Order
Mitus
Extension Seen in Boll Weevil Infested Areas
A forecast issued in New Orleans predicts extension of boll weevil infestation into next year. The report lists expanding areas across North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma, and nearby regions, with varied infestation levels by state. Strong entities include American Cotton Cooperative, Virginia, and several state names.
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New Orleans
Cotion Press
Coltyl Co-operative
Texas
Arkansas
Georgia
Alabama
Eretes
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Missppi
LagistsDa
Oklahoma
Port Worth Car Crash Kills Man and Injures Companion
Louis Mellon, 50, of Fort Worth died in a hospital two hours after a wreck north of the city. His companion W. F. Hunt, also of Fort Worth, suffered several fractured ribs. The automobile overturned after being sideswiped and rolled.
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Fort Worth
Mecalur Heheay
Port Worth
Louis Mellon
W. F. Hunt
Fleecine power production shows minor weekly rise
Powee Production in the United States rose about 11 900 000 kilowatt hours the week to a total of 1 531 584 000 while the year to year decline stood at 7 5 percent compared with 5 4 percent in the prior two weeks. The 293 output showed a small gain in the corresponding week. The statistics are compiled by the National Electric Light Association.
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Powee
New York
United States
Sleciric
Home remedy promises cough relief with sugar and wine mix
A fragmented old recipe claims stubborn coughs are cured at home by mixing wine, sugar syrup, and steber with redial and citrus notes. It touts a hot dose and suggests buying and preparing a “bottled” remedy, warning of throat healing properties and a strong antiseptic claim.
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Norway
Open Forum on Unemployed Man Receives Staples Aid
A reader recounts an elderly unemployed man who, after two days of work, received groceries from a local charity. The man was helped to haul items home and spoke with pride about the assistance, noting the staple foods would sustain him for a week.
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Balter
Biday
Jobe
Benefits of Taxation Told Editor The Light
The author argues taxes support government protection and public goods including schools and modern conveniences. He notes people resist taxation yet civilization relies on armed force for order and urges gratitude during Thanksgiving for the blessings gained from the taxes we pay, despite spending elsewhere.
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the Light
Thiar
Sesson
David W
Teachers Fined for Beating Boy at Bowling Green High
Principal William Maker and two teachers at Bowling Green High School were found guilty of inhumanely beating 12-year-old Paul Boyer, a pupil. They were fined $25 and costs each, already under suspension. Ralph Schopoliver as istrictor. entry punished for exposing clearties on school grounds.
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Juel
Bowling Green High School
Here
Paul Boyer
William Maker
Ralph Schopoliver
Enrer
Mrs. Elizabeth Carnal 78 Dies in San Antonio
Mrs Elizabeth McCrackilty Carnal 78 longtime San Antonio resident dies at home 422 East Park Avenue funeral held at Porter Laring chapel with Dr Benjamin Nobles officiating burial in Aft S00 Park Burial. She belonged to Daughters of the Republic of Texas Confederacy Conservation Society Pioneers Association Texas Trail Drivers and local church auxiliaries Survivors include six daughters three sons a number of grandchildren and great grandchildren from several cities including Houston and Los Angeles
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Elizabeth McCrackilty Carnal
East Park
Benjamin ‘Nobles
Carnal
San Antonio
Washington
Blayto
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
the Daughters of the Confederacy
the Conservation‘ Society
Pioneers’ Association
Texas Trail Drivers’ Association
Japan Industrial Activity Continues in 1960s Era
Washington reports general industrial activity persists in Japan as stimulus effects ease amid budget and political uncertainties. Other notes include expansion of China’s cotton manufacturing boosting raw cotton imports and demand for cotton milling machinery.
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Washington. D.C
Japan
Commerce Department
China
Hoax Report Claims Attacks on Hoover Train
A bogus tale from Palisade, Nebraska described an attack and shooting aboard President Hoover's train. Investigators dismissed the claim as fabrications and noted no credible evidence of an assault by two men.
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Ban Francisco
Presient Hoover
Thashnen
Souther Pacific
Ulfeals
Daiy O' Cuno
Kw Onned
Cies B. Fasty
Palisade
Ney
Truck and Turkeys Vanish in Chicago
In Chicago on November 24 a chaotic scene unfolds as a vehicle shuttle vanishes with a load of turkeys. A preliminary report notes a mix of names and places linked to the event, with uncertain details and a hurried description of the ride and the aftermath.
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Chicago
Beymaur Wis
Casper
Chicaro Farkes
Skeves
Rigaggar
Jouk
Bridge Pairs Win Awards In National Championship
New Orleans area couple Dr and Mrs Monte F Meyer won the North South pairs while James Magner Jr of Boston and William C Campbell of Watertown MA captured the East West title in the American Bridge Olympic played Oct 1 The National Bridge Association announced the results to a national audience noting nearly twenty thousand players participated and that the Meyer bid and play were nearly flawless The broadcast mentions dawn times and ads from Light of Che Light radio over KTS 1231
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New York
Monte F. Meyer
New Orleane
James Magner Jr
Boston
Avid Willam C. Campbell
Watertown
Maas
Ely Culbertson
Netigie Bridge Association
National Bridge Association
North American
Mrs. Culbertson
Theodore A. Lightner
Oswald Dacobr
Rarold
Vanderbull
Milton C. Work
Relief Work on Grease Relief Work on Grease
Washington November 24 The labor department announced that direct and work relief expenditures by 70 agencies in 124 counties increased 1.2 percent from August to September. The September expenditure of 29,581,400 dollars was up 90.6 percent from the level a year earlier. Public funds allowances rose 0.6 percent while work relief fell 3.6 percent. The number of families aided rose 39 percent.
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Washington, D. C
Labor Department
Air travel extended as commerce reports longer trips
Washington November 23 The commerce department reported that air travelers are venturing on longer journeys. The average distance for July to September was 2761 miles, up from 227 miles in the prior quarter and 1991 miles in 1939, signaling a growing reach of air travel.
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Washington, D
Commerce Department
Uncle Sam to Auction Peggy Joyce Necklace and Gifts
New York reports Uncle Sam will auction a $13,000 diamond pendant and related items donated by Peggy Joyce. Proceeds include jewelry, a shawl, dresses, perfume, and a jewel case, with potential penalties discussed. The tale traces Peggy Joyce’s 1922 arrival and a maid’s undeclared receipts leading to a generous gift from the actress.
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Sam
Peggy Joyce
New ‘York
Brooklyn Army
Peggy Ropkins Joyce
Marechal Mulligan
Peggy Jaycee
Uncle Sam
Home Loans Seer Before Christmas
Washington reports Home Loan Bank system predicted loan flow by Christmas after October 15 opening and capitalization issues. Officials expect sale of $9.0 million stock to complete the $134.0 million capital need for 12 regional banks. Reconstruction Finance Corp to provide $125.0 million. about 1500 associations and banks have subscribed.
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Washington, D .C
Home Loan Bank
Boarrs
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Sublett Dies in Kerrville Aged 58
Edwin Louis Sublett 58, a Welwng resident of Kerrville, died at his home last Friday. Services were held Saturday. Survived by widow Lille Gubiett, two sons Elwyn and Virgil, two daughters Kate and Haze Bublett of Kerrville, Mrs. Sultenfuss of San Antonio, Mrs. Willian Rice of Pharr, a brother J D Sublet of Humble, and one granddaughter Dorothy Sultenfuss of San Antonio.
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Edwin Louis Sublet
Welwng
Kerrville
Lille Gubiett
Elwyn
Virgil
Kate
Haze
Bublett
Errville
Rg Sultenfuss
Ban Antonio
Willian Rice
Pharr
J. d. Sublet
Hume
Dorothy Sultenfuss
Turkey crop in Bastrop light Thanksgiving market
Bastrop reports a light turkey movement for the Thanksgiving market, blamed on a short crop, high buyers say. Prices ranged from 9 to 1? cents per pound, with the top price noted at 11? or 12? cents. The report notes buyer sentiment and market conditions during the holiday period.
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Bastrop
Percy Fitt Dies at Home in London
London mourns the death of Derey Pitt known as the magician at age 2 in his home. The brief notice cites his fame and local ties, noting his residence in London and the unusual phrasing reflecting an early 20th century telegraphic style.
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Percy Fitt Dita
London
Derey Pitt
Magician
Madene Ly
Lonitonoda
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KTS
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Turkey
Jane Noble
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Carmen
Nuno
Rhennaliam
Neurlily
Melang
Wufferra
Lopturlee
N.C. Wyeth
America
Lucky Sttke
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