Havana Labor Strike Voted by National Confederation
Five hundred delegates from the National Labor Confederation secretly voted a general strike in Havana amid police clashes. The move followed arrests of workers, closures of labor headquarters, rising costs, and the September 29 Red massacre. Fireman Patricio Perez died from wounds, and bombs targeted nationalist leaders and streetcars as unrest spread in Jerona Camaguey.
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Havana
Une
Grou- San Martin
Point
Communistic
National Labor Confederation
Confederation
Franco
Patricio Perez
Carlos Mendieta
Natinalist
Sergio Cardo
Frealdent Grau
Ipbor
Jerona
Camaguey
Kidney health claim about acids and a remedy
An old advertisement promotes kidneys cleaning acids via tiny tubules and warns against drastic drugs. It touts a product called Cystex for urinary issues, claiming fast relief and a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
Panetra Cold Remedy Promises Fast Relief
A promotional release touts Panetra as a perfected remedy combining grandmother’s discovery with new medication. It claims rapid reduction of cold symptoms, deep action within the center of infection, and quick relief of inflammation and congestion for the whole family, with availability at druggists.
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Belence
Pareto
Tim
Penstra
Poison Fatal to Bride Elect Bertha Rutland
Miss Bertha Rutland an 18 year old bride elect from 1124 West Travis Street died at Robert B Green Hospital after ingesting a pesticide she mistook for medicine. She collapsed at home Wednesday night and died three hours later despite doctors efforts. Relatives said the wedding was planned for next month.
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Bertha Rutland
West Travis Street
Robert B. Green Hospital
Actress seeks one million in sun tan injury suit
New York October 26 Edwina Booth film star sues MGM studios for one million dollars claiming she suffered severe sunburn and jungle injuries while filming a tan scene on a steamer from Naples to Mombasa Africa She contends no protection was provided causing cuts fever and long term incapacitation.
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New York
Edwina Booth
Fie
Supreme Court Today
MGM Studios
Naples
Mombessa
Africa
Mrs Roosevelt Refuses to Spoil Own Grandchild
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt visits Ithans to see her daughter in law Elizabeth Donner Roosevelt and 11 month old Bill She denies bringing a present saying she does not believe in spoiling children who already have everything The trip comes as she travels to New York with her own roadster observed by onlookers.
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Ithan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
America
New York
Elizabeth Donner Roosevelt
Ellett Roosevelt
Bill
Thief Slits Window At Party. Steals Two Purses
A burglar during a party at Simon Werbner home on 22 West Kinp a highway entered a bedroom, took two purses from guests Mrs. S. Lerman of 27 Oftran drive and Mrs. W. Werbner of 204 East Liliwood avenue. Police report a baby slept inside the room as the theft occurred while guests played cards.
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Simon Werbner
West Kinp
5. Lerman
Oftran
W. Werbner
Liliwood Avenue
Nurag
Palica
Jewish Refugee Aid Chief Named
CUENEVA October 4. M Jamen G. MacDonald of New York was appointed by the Z aRiia of Narions as high commissioner of Jews ratagees from Germany.
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Cueneva
M—Jamen G. MacDonald
New York
aRiia
Narions
Jah Ratagees
Germany
Army Posts Remain Dry After Prohibition Repeal
Army officers study the impact of repealing the Eighteenth Amendment and Texas prohibition laws on Fort Sam Houston and other military posts. The federal government’s adoption of state laws for reservations suggests posts will stay out of the dry column despite repeal. Old timers recall prewar liquor bans and expect beer sales at post exchanges to return after repeal.
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Fort Sam Houston
Congress
Water Flows at 17-Foot Level in Postoffice Well
San Antonio recalls old wind mill water as drilling for the new federal building post office at East Houston and North Alamo streets reaches a 50 foot depth. J W Patterson reports seepage at 19 feet yielded water, while dirt was moved and the rotary portable well drill with two mules operated on the Avenue FE and Houston Street corner.
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San Antonio
Federal
East Houston
North Alamo
J.W. Pattersen
Federal Building
Avenue FE
Houston Street
Lindberghs Take Off From Inverness on Unknown Route
The Lindberghs departed Inverness today heading south with no destination disclosed. They had flown in from Galway and were believed en route to Southampton, England.
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Inverness
Scotland
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindberghs
Galway
Trish Free State
Southampton
England
Experts Seek Answers on Secrets of Oil Composition
Chicago reports that Edward W. Washburn and a five-man team after six years of work claim crude oil contains three previously unreported materials. The compounds are Dimethyl cyclopentane, Methyheptene, and Hemmimellitene. Findings aim to explain drag of oil slickness and improve lubricant production.
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Chicago
Ihem
Owever
Edward W. Washburn
Washington, D. C
Washburn
Colombia and Peru Open Talks to Settle Letician Dispute
In Rio de Janeiro on October 26, Colombia and Peru shifted from force to diplomacy at the council table to resolve the Letician dispute. Both nations aim to secure a peaceful settlement through talks, signaling a pause in military posture. The meeting underscores regional efforts to deescalate tensions and reach a formal agreement.
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Colombia
Peru
Rio DE Janiero
Oratory
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