Transcontinental auto tours expand with maps and pilots
The Touring Information Board reports rising demand for cross country trips with daily runs around four or more. William Garland of California and William Gearhend of the Automobile Club of Southern California are noted figures, with plans for detailed strip maps from Chicago to Los Angeles. Howard Longstreth oversees map development as Robert Bruce leads touring bureau efforts.
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Turing
American Auto- Inohibe Association
Willua M. Gearhnd
Ue Automobile Chub
California
Tus
Los Angeles
Moosehead
Chiggo
Howard Longstreth
Toring Information Board
Robert Bruce
Tooring Bureau
York State
New Je
England
Lower
New Englandne
New Yorke
Long Island
Amity
Iraymond
Williom
Eave
York
Mr. Wentsard
Mars
Hicks Capadine Headache Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Hicks Capadine as a universal headache cure. It claims Capadine targets the cause of headaches from colds to nervous headaches, restoring normal conditions. Sapudine liquid version is also offered, priced at 25 cents.
Brain Question Sparks Minister Inquiry
A garbled report describes a public brain teaser linked to a minister, with a tense exchange during a lengthy, possibly staged event. The scene features a weary speaker and a terse rebuttal as an audience member questions the minister's revelations amid an uneasy atmosphere.
Apaches Choose Slayer By Game Of Billiards
A Paris billiards game ends with a fatal stabbing as a workman dies hours after being stabbed leaving a dancing ball. Police traced the assailant to a cab where he explained the motive as a deliberate murder tied to the game. The killer claimed life stakes were set during the match and the case highlights the savage execution of the plan.
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Lever
Paris
Segt
Hinchman
American medium priced cars eyed for Europe market
Hugh Chambers discusses the automotive scene noting the American medium priced car market will expand to Europe as American manufacturers push for better equipped, well built cars. He warns only efficient factories can deliver high quality at value prices and predicts standard makers will pursue legitimate profits with lean production.
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Hugh Chambers
Europe
Chia Milter
Gompers Predicts Acquittal for Namara Defendants
Los Angeles Sept 14 Following a defence conference with Clarence Darrow and other attorneys for John J and Sam Namara President Gompers of the Antitigua Federation of Labor predicted the acquittal of both defendants after studying the case in detail.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Clarence Darrow
John J
Sam. Namara
Gompers
Antitigua Federation of Labor Today
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Putnam's Painless Corn Extractor Ad
An old advertisement touts Putnam's Painless Corn and Wart Extractor for corn relief. It claims quick, painless removal by absorbing roots and lasting relief with a 25 cent price. Expert endorsement from C. W. Snow is noted amid warnings of unsafe substitutes.
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Mentor
Putnam
Putnam's
C. W. Snow
Debate over New York charter powers and mayor's veto
Democratic and Republican factions in New York state press a proposed charter. The law would grant Mayor Gaynor power to veto all franchise contracts including subway deals. Kings County and upstate Democrats foresee a fierce battle and likely defeat of the measure.
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Uclsas
New York
Canwide
Ueok
Ti Knickerbocker
Mss
Gaynor
Mont Wae
Charles F. Morphy
Murphy
Warlguy
Legimastor
Kings County
Thore Fore
Bears Company Seeks News: Greyhound Fire Mascot
In Schenectady on September 4 a seven week old greyhound presented to Hose Company No. 7 by Captain Muhar of Company No. 8 bears a birth mark on its back. The white Aguro features a distinctive marking as the firehouse mascot.
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Bears Company
Schenectady
Hyure
Hoses Company No
Muhar
Company No
Labor Slugger War Ends in Chicago Labor Conflict
Chicago ends its labor slugger war as Associated Building Trades and Chicago Building Trade Council reach a truce. The dispute turned violent with three killed, a fourth kidnapped or assassinated, and over a hundred beaten. The agreement restores work and marks a sharp end to a period of conflict.
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Chicago
Imperial Casings Sold With Money Back Guarantee
A local dealer touts Imperial casings as cost saving for motorists. They claim excellent satisfaction, offer in town Syracuse viewing, and allow out of town orders with returns and refunds upon delivery.
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Syracuse
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Maxo
Maxon
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American Cars
American Motor. Sales Co
Seth Clinton
Syracuse, N.Y
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Syracuse Station
Jefferson Street
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