CommunistsDriven From Bonus Army Camp in Anacostia Park
In Washington on June 10 U P reports the bonus army and authorities moved against about 150 self proclaimed communists driven from the Anacostia Park camp. Veterans police and federal agents escorted the group to a field for the night amid concerns of disease and poor sanitation. Health officials warned of possible typhoid or dysentery outbreaks as about 7 000 campers crowded the area with 3 500 more expected. Two new camps Camp Simms and Camp Meigs were opened to reduce congestion.
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BONUS
Washington
U.P
Bonus Army
Anacostia Park
Cleveland
New York City
Veterans
James G. Cumming
The
Health Department
Siberia
China
Pelham Glassford
Fort Foote
Potomac
District of Columbia
William C. Fowler
Fowler
Anacostia
Camp Simms
National Guard
Camp Meigs
Suggestions For Helping Garden In Drought Weather
Garden advice notes drought challenges and aims to keep soil occupied, urging frequent shallow hoeing to control weeds and better future rains. Replant damaged plantings after sun, thin surplus plants, and maintain three stalks per hill for corn, 4 to 5 inches for bush beans, with 1 to 2 inches deep cultivation and careful weed control.
Wallpaper by glaze fibers showcased at Leipzig Fair
At the Leipzig Fair this year a glaze fiber wallpaper is shown promising non fading sanitary cleaning ease and near eternal wear. The spun glass threads create a silky effect and attract attention as a durable wall covering. Nearby, a Vienna tragedy reports Agatha Calestan aged seventy seven burned to death near Graz after three dogs she kept attacked would be rescuers when smoke from her house drew onlookers.
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Leipzig
Vienna
Agatha Calestan
Graz
Austria
Washington bonus marchers demand tents and shelter
Commander Waters and Dr. Fowler say the health crisis among the demonstrators is menacing and seek immediate army aid. Police offer free transport homeward while marchers face harsh conditions in the field, not a bed of roses. Rep McSwain and Father Cox urge restraint and persistence until the bonus is granted, then orderly return home.
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Washington
Walter W. Waters
Fowler
War Department
Glassford
John J. McSwain
James R. Cox
Pittsburgh
Five Year Old Leads Tiny Baby Orchestra Shuttle
A remarkable charity group in America features ten children ages three to seven forming a small orchestra led by five year old Jackie Wroten. Eben Ann Reinig directs with violin sizes one eighth and one quarter and a small cello. Jackie Le May serves as master of ceremonies as the group performs at benefits.
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BABY
America
Eben-Ann Reinig
Hollywood Baby Orchestra
Jackie Wroten
Jackie le May
Italy to complete Appenine railroad by 1934
Italy advances an electrically operated line through the Apennines linking Florence and Bologna. Started in 1913, work paused for war, now near completion with opening planned for spring 1934. Spanning 49.6 miles with 31 tunnels and the longest 11.1 mile double tracked section, it will speed France Italy and Switzerland communications.
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Italy
Appenine Range
Florence
Appenine Mountains
Bolgna
di Crollalanza
France
Switzerland
Brothers golf tourney would attract big entry list
A British golf tourney limited to brothers could draw a large field. At the Dunlop event in Southport six brother pairs reached the last hundred with the Whitcombes Seabrooks Bussons Davies Cottons and Jollys all represented. Cotton beat Twine in a 36 hole playoff by one stroke after the four round total tied at 287 with Scorax. An Oklahoma education association report notes rising literacy.
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Brothers
London
Southport
Whitcombes
Seabrooks
Bussons
Davies
Cottons
Jollys
Jolly Brothers
Cotton
Twine
Scorax
Oklahoma Illiteracy Down Slightly to 24 Percent
The report shows that only 24 per cent of Oklahoma's 2,300,000 inhabitants are illiterate, a one per cent improvement over the 1920 report.
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Oklahoma
Oil Industry Bright Spot Says Babson Predicts Growth
Babson Park Massachusetts June 10 mentions improvements in the oil sector. Cooperation among producers replaces greed, prices rise, demand outpacing supply, and oil securities outperforming other groups. Supreme Court upholds Oklahoma conservation law, proration likely to follow, with better fundamentals and profits outlook for 1932.
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Babson Park
Mass
Dow-Jones
Ols
United States Supreme Court
Texas
California
Cooperation Key to Fair Industry Practice Says Publisher
A 1932 Publishers' Financial Bureau note stresses that industry harmony hinges on voluntary cooperation, not exploiting rivals or the public. It warns against unfair advantage and underscores mutual respect among participants.
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Publishers’ Financial Bureau
Planes Link London With 134 European Cities
International air networks now connect London to 134 European cities and towns. Summer services on Europaranairways speed schedules, with four engined biplanes on routes to near capitals. From Croydon airport a business trip to Paris and back can be completed in a single day.
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London
Europe
Croydon
Paris
Old Ferry Still Runs at Livermore Falls Me
A tide powered ferry established nearly a century ago continues to operate across the Androscoggin River near Livermore Falls Maine maintaining its historic service to residents and visitors in the region.
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Livermore Falls
Androscoggin River
Real Estate Transfers List From Lorain County Areas
A sequence of real estate transfers is listed including Louis Fesco to Elisabeth Suggil in Lorain County with lots in Fietehester and Vermilion on the Lake sub divisions, and Guardian Trust Company handling Vermilion parcels. Also transfers by Rose E Tulea to Lorain Banking Company, Ida M Battle to Walters Battle in Wellington, Leon H and Emma Greensise to L H Reamer in Lake View area, Carlisle Properties to Gio C and Emma Ruess in Carlisle Estates, and the Naelitz heirs’ quitclaim of 41 acres at Jerusalem and Claus roads in Brownhelm Township.
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Louis Fesco
Elisabeth Suggil
Fesco
Fietehester
Lorain
Guardian Trust Company
Vermilion
Benjamin Naelitz
Emma Naeliteto
Louis Naelitz
Jerusalem’ Road
Claus.road
Brownhelm Township
Women Work To Make Chicago Congress Success
Wichita Kansas report on national effort to gather 25 900 signatures for petitions urging foreign nations to send leading women to the 1932 International Congress for Women in Chicago. Miss Helen Havener says the drive aims for 25 000 signatures per city to back the event.
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Chicago
Wichita
Kans
International Congress For Women
Helen Havener
National Council of Women
New York City
Congress
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Thomas A. Sparks
Old Trinity Church
Wall Street
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Memorial Church of the Good Shepherd
Rosemont
Philadelphia
Ralph Williams
Republican National Committee
C. M. Howell
Oklahoma Education Association
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