Far Colony Plan Aims to Relieve Cities by Settlement
The Rev Mr Prayburze founded San Fernando near San Antonio with 47 families and a smaller Bt. Branielas settlement near Brownsville, housing unemployed families from Chicago and other eastern cities. He advocates moving 8,000,000 in Texas people to create room for 0.7 million more, with land sold at 25 dollars per acre and hotel headquarters at Travelers Hotel in San Antonio for those wishing to join the colony.
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San Antonis
San Fernando
Chicago
Iler
Stanislaus Praybyaz
Kagey
Recind
Prapbyex
Branielaas
Brownsville
Mor Rer
Preylessx
San Antonin
Zere Spd Np
Prayburzesid
Texas
Mr. Prevbsex
San Antonia
Travelers Hotel
Jim
Seek Rate Cut in Cotton to Orleans
Railroads petition the Interstate Commerce Commission to lower cotton shipping rates to New Orleans and Mobile west of the Mississippi. The commission previously set path on rates requiring direct ties between New Orleans and Mobile. If New Orleans rates fall, Mobile would likely follow.
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Orleans
Washington
S— Southwestren
Rairoads
Oni Rau
Todas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi River
New Orbana
New Orleans
Mobile
Ubexiles
Italy proposes armament truce at disarmament talks
In Geneva on September, Dina Grandi, Italy's foreign minister, urged an immediate armament truce lasting through the disarmament conference set for February. The proposal met little enthusiasm among delegates though German reps appeared pleased afterward.
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Italy
Geneva
Dina Grandi
Na- Hons
Armamenta
bin Saxzetinn
Harlingen Cotton Men Favor Slash in Acreage Rule
Harlingen cotton growers backed a plan to reduce cotton acreage by at least 60 percent. A delegation led by Dr Nate Poxill presented the proposal at a farmers meeting amid political maneuvering and petitions.
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Harlingen
Tanuineen
Nate Poxill
Masa
Mondar Nizks
Indgenda Myrick
Hoover silent on labor’s proposal in White House briefing
Washington reports AFL president William Green urged President Hoover to convene a national conference of industrialists and labor leaders to discuss the economic situation and relief measures for winter. The White House declined to comment through Secretary Walther R. Nye.
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Hoover
Labor
Washington, D. C
Sept
UNS
William ‘Irnen
American Federation of Labor
Siu
Whitey House
Waller VW
Newinn
Xerretacy
Prices Rule Firm in July Says Commerce Dept
Washington Sept 8 The wholesale price level remained firm in July according to the Commerce Department monthly survey. The report notes the general level of commodity prices did not move downward, though early August showed a tendency toward weakness and activity remained largely unchanged.
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Washington, D. G
Commerce
Industry Changes Urged in Russia in Decree
MOSCOW September 1. A bleak picture of the vital iron industry is drawn as the Soviet Congress calls for reorganization of ministries overseeing testing transportation and labor conditions in factories. The decree ordered immediate restructuring of factory administrations to curb inefficiency and to insulate the piece work wage system.
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Russia
Moscow
Presidium
Torrential Rains Hit Canadian Area
Torrential weekend rains uprooted trees and rocks, diverted a mountain road, and caused the Columbia River to rise sharply. In Marlboro Massachusetts a fire destroyed a home killing three young children Irene 4 Noel 3 and Paul 2 Guimet.
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Canadian
Calless
Columbia River
Marlboro
Mass
Louis Nimet
Irene
Noells
Paw
Guimet
Nujol praised as vital vacation aid by comical traveler
A traveler touts Nujol as essential for any vacation, claiming it keeps the body functioning normally under all conditions and prevents detox issues from changes in water, air, and routine. He endorses using Nujol year round, stressing it contains no drugs and is harmless, from Nujol Laboratories in New York and sold at drug stores.
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Nujol
Nujol Laboratories
Park Avenue
New York City
Bank stockholders asked to donate to aid depositors
New York New York stockholders of the Bank of the United States in liquidation were urged by Joseph A Erick superintendent of banks to contribute 25 250 000 for depositors The assessment would be a 25 percent charge on 1 010 000 shares at 25 par value held by 2 000 stockholders Many stockholders are also depositors with funds tied by the bank closure last year
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York
Bank
Joseph A. Broderick
Ves
Neo
English Aviatrix Lands at Berlin in unclear report
A fragmentary note reports an English aviatrix arriving in Berlin with unclear follow up due to garbled text. The surviving words imply travel or reception but provide no verifiable names, dates, or events.
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Berlin
Germany to import 200000 tons of U S wheat
Berlin reports the German government has signed a contract to import 200000 tons of wheat from the United States. Deliveries are set for the remainder of the current agricultural year, with the shipments to begin next January through an intermediary organization the Deutsche Geleitera Hon ors Gesellsebatt.
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Berlin
Sept
Telegrafen Union
United States
Deutsche Geireida
Gesellsebatt
Swallows Marked Bill In Liquor Arrest
Henry Abraham has been sentenced in Los Angeles after swallowing a marked five dollar bill used by police to trap him for liquor buying. He ingested the bill, but investigators recovered it from his stomach during surgery.
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Los Angeles
Henry Abraham Hra
Dedication of Two Red River Bridges At Denison And Gainesville
More than seven thousand people witnessed the dedication of two Red River bridges in Denison Texas and Gainesville Texas. Miss Jean Murray daughter of Oklahoma governor W S Murray drank river water from a bottle during ceremonies. Traffic delays of about forty minutes occurred while dedicatory rites were held.
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Denison
Texas
Texas-Durant, Ola
Jean Murray
W. ST. Murray
Oklahoma
Brattie
Gainesvitaa
Gainesville
Gbinbumao
Federal agents crack wide counterfeit ring in border plot
Secret Service says four men charged at Sylor and four more at another location for a nationwide counterfeiting scheme. Agents believe the fake banknotes were produced in Mexico near the Texas border and sold at one percent of face value. Officers think operators profited by distributing fakes across multiple states.
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Daluas
Sept
Secret Service Agen
Famrth
Secret Service
Iar
Rolex
Mexico
Texas
Cher
United
Afesing
Lis
Valie
Pebblestone Wins Derby at Ponca City
Pebblestone edged to victory in a local derby at Ponca City despite a slow start. The winner crossed the line with a final time around 21 minutes and 1 second, paying homage to a tense finish and the race’s tight field.
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Pebblestone
Ponca City
Olle
One Inch Hair Growth Cure Promises New Growth
A dubious advertisement from New York offers a cure for baldness promising new hair growth after 7 to 9 days. It claims a one inch regrowth on thin bald spots, urging readers to request a free book from The National Remedy Co at 54 W 5th Street.
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W. Ke Andrews
Frantclin
Bay Is & Heopy Msn
Nationa
New York
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