No Puppet Monarch Belgrade Alexander the Great in Yugo Slavia
King Alexander of Yugoslavia dominates state affairs directing cabinet and army while pursuing unity among Croats Slovenes Serbs and others. At 39 he starts at seven with papers and telegrams then meets ministers and garrison leaders before 1 30 lunch with Queen Maria.
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Belgrade
Alexander
Yugo-Slavia
Ias
Petrograd
Marie
George
England
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Von Elm sets Newport course record in golf opening
George Von Elm卡 sets a Newport course record during the opening round of the Golf Maskie tournament at Ocean Links. He ties the nine hole record with 52 and breaks 18 hole record with 60, while the scene includes Tailor family guests and officials observing the event.
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George von Elm
Newport
Moon cooled rapidly due to lack of atmosphere
The moon, like Earth, formed hot but cooled faster than Earth because it lacks an insulating atmosphere and is smaller, according to a 1928 Western Newspaper Union report.
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Moon
Earth
Western Newspaper Union
Enthusiasm in Youthful Campaigns and Philanthropy
A 1928 Western Newspaper Union piece by Thomas Arkle Clark urges wholehearted work with moral purpose. It contrasts Kenney the candidate’s infectious zeal with Norton’s philanthropic drive aiding promising high school graduates.
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Paul
Kenney
Norton
Restoring Sam Houston Home Near Huntsville Texas Shrine
The Gen Sam Houston homestead and death house near Huntsville are being restored as a state park shrine after a 16000 dollar appropriation. The grounds, pond, and plants are being returned to Houston era, with the house rebuilt to earlier form and furniture sought, including a chair found in a nearby Negro hut.
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Huntsville
Texas
Sam Houston
San Jacinto
Houston
State Teachers’ College
Museum Receives Gift of Kentucky Flintlock Rifle Collection
The University of Pennsylvania museum obtains 385 Kentucky flintlock rifles from J. Stogdell Stokes. These artifacts, from the Revolutionary era, were made largely in eastern Pennsylvania with curly maple stocks and brass inlays. The guns bear maker names, chiefly German, and illustrate early frontier life and warfare.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Museum
J. Stogdell Stokes
Joseph Downs
Daniel Boone
Wilderness
Cumberland Mountains
Pennsylvania
Lancaster
Manana Escapes Tennessee Jail Leaves Cryptic Note
A condemned man escaped from a Tennessee jail and left a note reading Back in the morning. He did not specify which morning. The Nashville Banner reports the incident.
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Tennessee
Nashville
Jean Arthur Leads New Hollywood Fad with Toy Terrier Frock
Paramount star Jean Arthur popularizes a new look by wearing a felt likeness of her Scotch terrier on her dress. The accessory features a small gold bead chain that attaches the dog to her shoulder for realism.
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Jean Arthur
Paramount
Hollywood
Jean
Milks Emulsion Brings Health and Glow to Bristol Woman
Miss Sarah Kath Knight of 722 Anderson St Bristol Tennessee credits Milks Emulsion with dramatic health and appearance improvements after years of stomach and bowel trouble. She reports weight gain from 108 to 188 pounds, clearer complexion and brighter eyes, and urges others to try the product. The ad promises satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded by The Milks Emulsion Co Terre Haute Indiana.
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Sarah Kath Knight
Anderson St
Bristol
Tenn
The
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Adv
Small Boy Requests Decoration Day Gift in Tea Shop
A five year old in a tea shop pleads with his parents to buy one of several gaudily colored steis at the railing. The mother, noting they are decorations, declines, but the boy retorts to get one for Decoration Day. Laughter erupts among onlookers.
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Indianapolis News
Batavia Man Wears Hat 48 Years After Purchase
Thomas H. Hussey, age 77, bought a hat in Batavia New York and has worn it for 48 years. He reports the hat keeps its shape and original color and he uses it whenever head covering is required.
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Thomas H. Hussey
Batavia
N. Y
Mr. Hussey
Repose for the Artists In Tuned Speech Tour
Senator Sorghum remarks on a speaking tour and music balance. He recalls feeling his time on stage served as filler between Jaza band selections, reflecting a mix of performance and political duties during the trip.
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Senator Sorghum
20 Mule Team Borax Ad Promises Cleaner Dishes
An advertisement touts 20 Mule Team Borax as a cleaning aid for pots pans and all washable items. It claims dishes become clean and hands stay white and pure, saving labor and time in the wash.
Tongue mix up and old adages from Muadrid humor
A jumbled exchange recalls a calf's tongue versus a sheep's tongue error in a Muadrid Buen Humor caption. An ad notes how soft coal will burden laundry work this winter and recommends Red Cross Ball Blue for a grimy look at grocers.
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Walter
Red Cross
Worth Weight in Gold
Mrs Duartes of Monoan, Tully New York says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash restored her health after illness. She credits the remedies with improving her strength and mobility and plans to continue treatment knowing the medicines are worth their weight in gold.
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Tally
N. Y
Inlaw
Lydia EE. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
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University of Illinois
America
Alexandria
Charles H. Callahan
Masons
Virginia
George Washington
George Washington Parke Custis
Robert S. Lee
John
Europe
Florence Trumbull
Connecticut
John Coolidge
Ake
Miss
Summer
Chalot
Hero’s
Manana
Small
Pinkham
Koenics Nervine
Koenig Medicine CO
N. Wells ST
Chicago
Ill
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