Pershing Only Ordered to Chase Villa Not Capture Him
New York, Oct. 25 Gen John J Pershing was never ordered to catch Villa but to pursue the Mexican bandit chief and break up his band. Frederick Palmer cites in the American Legion Monthly how Pershing carried out this assignment under limits set by Secretary Baker and President Wilson. A British brigadier general advised sending troops to Europe but focus on supplies for the allied forces.
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New York
John J. Pershing
Villa
Frederick Palmer
Baker
American Legion
Palmer
Pershing
Fred Spenston
Q Pershing
Wilson
Jom Q
United States
Hugh Scott
Europe
Bridgesield
Crystal City Forms Growers Exchange
Crystal Growers Exchange Incorporated organized in Crystal City by Messia B O Wol gomback T C Garner and F W Pollina with Scott Pépesne as wanarer. The group aims to assist growers by coordinating growing harvesting packing purchasing seed and fertilizer, operating from a Crystal City office to handle business.
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Crystal Growers Exchange ‘Incorporated
Crystal City
Messia
B. 0. Wolgomback
T. C. Garner
F. W. Pollina
Scott Péppesne
Rover
Announcer Joins Columbia as Columbia Network Additions
Bob Longstreet, formerly with WCAD in Ashbury Park New Jersey, is named staff announcer for WABC and the Columbia system. His voice was heard on Columbia network broadcasts from Asbury Park during the summer, making him Columbia's youngest announcer.
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Bob Longstreet
Citer
WCAD
Ashbury Park
N. J
WABC
Columbia
Longstreet
Asbury Park
I ‘Tremaine Coveerla
Eof Cow
Columbis
Cortez Hotel to Add Eight Stories in Weslaco Expansion
J Starphy, manager of the Cortez hotel, announces three more stories will be added in the spring to the Cortez in Weslaco to meet rising Up Valley visitor demand. The expansion aims to make the Carter a premier Valley hotel with enhanced facilities.
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J. ¥. Starphy
Cortez
Weslaco
Carter
Was Seriean Builds Trust in Auto Reconditioning Services
For twelve years Was Seriean has connected with the higher class automobile sector offering complete reconditioning and warranty coverage on high priced sales. His honesty about the car’s condition earned him trusted customers and strong recommendations.
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Wasseriean
Many actors find joy in married life in Hollywood
A Christie era column notes numerous stars sustaining long marriages despite gossip and divorce headlines. It cites James Gleason and wife as a 27 year pair and lists many couples showing stable unions, while a critic argues Paris would keep marriages from trouble.
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Tollywood
Hollywood
Henri de la Falaise de la Coudraye
Scar
Margain
Ann
de Falaise
Paris
James Gleason
Shouse Attacks Hoover In Cleveland Speech
Lovett Shouse, chair of the Democratic National Committee, denounced President Hoover as an evasive politician who broke campaign pledges. He called the Hoover era a period of failed promises and alleged tariff actions worsened economic repression.
Pather and Son Banquet Planned by San Antonio Churchmen
A committee of San Antonio churchmen plans a Father and Son banquet for Friday night November 14 observing Father and Son week. General chairman C. M. Lane leads the group with Norman Marvin of MoC and Dr. Nelson Greenman of SMKiney Avenue Metherit. The committee met on the 3rd at Met Church.
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San Antonio
C. M1
Mood
Laurel Meivles Methodist Church
Tes
Htuberta
Weatutitemer Presbyterian Church
Norman Maviem
Self-Destructive Death After Friend's Passing
Paris bulletin reports Dr Daniel Sternberg at the police prefecture hospital died by his own hand after the death of a dear friend. He left a note praising friendship and expressing that life held no value without the friend. Local sentiment questions the motive and mourns the loss.
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Paris
Get
Grislover
DL. G. Staly
Daniel Sternberg
Prefecture de Police
Sternbere
Wes
Alfartyilla
Jay
Julew Veran
Kternberg
Grest
Baering Down On The News With Bugs Baer
A garbled satirical column spoofs media figures and public figures while critiquing political folly and social quirks. It mocks Baer and others, mentions an injured opera singer, and references wartime finance, unemployment, and war debts in a fragmented, newspaper-like bit.
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Baering
Bugs” Baer
Smiling Ed Joins WLW as New Monday Performer
SOMA Reports McCentel boxed for broadcast on WLW each Monday. The radio entertainer promises to talk, sing, and play piano, aiming to bring a homey feel to rural listeners. Sponsors say his appeal lies in his plainspoken persona and friendly demeanor.
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WLW
Soma
McCentel
Mmng
Connel
Five Foucher children mark wedding of Great Grandfather Mongean
Ontario daily reports in a padded note that five Foucher children stayed home on the holiday while neighbors’ youngsters attended school. Great Grandfather Mannneau, aged 80, wed Mary Juvenilte at St John the Heptiet church with altar servers Francis Fuekee and Lea Fuekee. The couple spoke of loneliness before the ceremony, and the bride boasted of juggling ages.
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Amherstedng
Ontario
Foucher
Manneau
David Afongeau la
Mary Juvenilte
St. John the Heptiet
Francis
Lea Fuekee
Deuglet
Cotton output boosts Texas prison farm staple price
Austin reports Texas prison farm cotton production totaled 80,703.88 dollars by October 1. Commissioner Lerzell notes 680 sales at 12.08 cents per pound average, well above farmer prices, with 11,000 bales expected. Terrell says high volume aided by Himmons management, though prices lagged past averages.
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Austin
Texas Pileon
George B. Lerzell
Wingon Farms Colter
Commianlooec Terrell
Oran
Tee Himmons
Custon
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