Drought Relief Debates Rise as Corn Outlook Worsens
Prolonged drought and heat strain U S farmers with estimates of corn losses reaching hundreds of millions of bushels. Hoover to discuss relief with Hyde and farm board, while rail and loan aides explore credit and rate reductions. Fire, milk shortages, and Mississippi water lows compound agricultural distress nationwide.
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Youth Survives 11000-Volt Shocking Plunge in Tremonton
Ten-year-old Dean Yoder touched a live 11 000 volt line while on a barn roof. He flew to a shed and ground, then crawled to a neighbor’s back door. Doctors credit a counter shock from the fall for saving his life. He remained in bed for burns but recovered.
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Italian Bandit Celio Pace Ends Flight With Self Inflicted Death
Cornered by carabinieri and militia after a long escape from justice in Trento's mountains, Celio Pace, an Italian bandit with a dark record, killed himself by shooting his heart and fell into a 1500 foot abyss. Reinforcements had machine gunned his cave, leaving no escape.
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Feline Heroine Bravely Rescues Kittens From Fire
Winnipeg firefighters recount a daring cat that braved flames and smoke four times to recover her kittens from a burning lumber pile at the Thorkellson box factory. The mother cat dashed back and forth, returning each time with a kitten, though the fate of the others remains uncertain.
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Two Tragedies Strike Virginia Family Within Year
In Caroline County Virginia Doris and Monroe Reece lose both parents after a mill accident fatally wounds O. R. Reece when a driving belt breaks at Wright's Fork. Earlier Mrs. Reece died in a house fire while trying to rescue the two children.
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Fishin for Fish but Snare 7 400 Pennies
A Memphis juvenile trio attempted to salvage coins from mud at a fish site they found 7440 pennies in the mud, likely dumped by slot machine operators to keep damaged pennies from use in machines.
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Rejuvenation Claims Stir Debate by Richmond Surgeon
Richmond surgeon Dr Sims Lee Rice discusses rejuvenation methods including Voronoff surgery. He notes temporary effects lasting about a year or less and cites a millionaire patient who briefly regrew hair, erased wrinkles, and felt youthful before aging resumed.
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Reaching Eighth Grade and College Trends
Data cited by the United States Bureau of Education shows 634 of every 1000 entering school reach eighth grade, 423 enter high school and 139 graduate. In 1920 there were 230,902 high school graduates with 64,479 going to college and 94,553 continuing education elsewhere.
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International friendship tree planted in Coral Gables
All States' Soil for Tree Soil from all 48 states was used in planting an international friendship tree in Coral Gables Florida. The ceremony gathered local officials and residents celebrating a symbol of unity.
Quotations on Mindset and Borrowed Troubles
A wry observation contrasts a narrow minded man’s long arguments with a woman’s habit of seeking neighbors for help when she has no troubles of her own. The remark implies social dynamics and borrowing compared to personal certainty.
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