Radio tells of hardships on Wrangel Island
Moscow Aug 16 A dramatic three year tale of isolation on Wrangel Island off Siberia's Arctic coast emerged from a radio report. Aviator Krasinsky flew from the ice boat within sixty miles, found the six Russians and Eskimos, and brought back news of their health and readiness to be rescued. The crew vowed to press the effort to bring them to civilization.
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Wrangel Island
Siberia
Arctic Sea
Krasinsky
Russia
Long Strait
Magnets Prove Why Tire Dealers Was Wealthy
In Ashland Missouri officials tested three magnets on a highway department truck between Ashland and Cedar City. The magnets, two feet wide with a 1,000 pound pull, pulled up about 120 pounds of iron junk including nails wire staples screws bolts and auto parts from the road. The magnets were mounted on two trucks close to the ground.
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Ashland
Highway Department
Cedar City
Babson warns stock prices outpace earnings in 1929 outlook
Babson Park Massachusetts August 16 1928 earnings for major corporations rose in the first half of 1929 yet many stocks advanced beyond their earnings. He urges investors to prune overvalued issues build a cash reserve and shift toward sound bonds while noting oil and rail groups show mixed value and utilities remain risky.
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Massachusetts
Chemical
New York Stock Exchange
Babson
Publishers Financial Ureau
Wonderful Konjola advertised as cure all in Elyria ad
Albert H Bailey of Rock Creek Ohio credits a short Konjola treatment with restoring health after a flu attack. He reports improved appearance weight and strength and urges others to try the medicine. Konjola is sold at Phillips drug store in Elyria and by local druggists in the region.
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Konjola
Albert H. Bailey
Rock Creek
Ohio
Elyria
Phillip
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Airway Cine Plans Summer Park Tours From Butte
National Parks Airways will start air tours to Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks around June 1, with West Yellowstone serving as the base for sightseeing flights over geysers, hot springs and other natural wonders. Tourists will have the opportunity to view the parks from the air for the first time this summer.
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Yellowstone
Glacier National Parks
National Parks Airways
West Yellowstone
Figs Export Banned by Athenians as Forbidden Delicacy
Ancient Athens restricts fig exports deeming the fruit too desirable for foreign palates. The action highlights the city’s effort to protect national bounty and control trade of a valued resource.
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Athens
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