Gold Find Draws Crowd to Salisbury Maryland
In Salisbury Maryland on January 27 the discovery of a pot of old money buried under a bricks vault on Vani Butler's land drew crowds to his gas station. Butler estimates the treasure at 30000 dollars but refuses to reveal the site or exhibit, citing his farming and business duties.
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Salisbury
Vani Butler
Killa
Butler
Maryland
I ‘Mall
Bayn
Hezekiah Black
Wicomico County
Black
Phillips builds 716 mile crude line with steel pipe order
Republic Steel begins a $1,000,000 order for 14,008 tons of electrically welded steel pipe in Youngstown Ohio. The pipe will be used in a Phillips Petroleum crude oil line from Oklahoma City to its refinery, spanning 716 miles.
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Youngstown
Republic Steel Corporation
Phillips Petroleum Corporation
Oklahoma City
Trial of Clark Given to Jury
Closing arguments in the embezzlement trial of Berry E. Clark former clerk of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners were made tonight and the case given to the jury at 9 00 P M. State's Attorney Prescott closed for the prosecution presenting two charts he said showed Clark's system of misappropriating county funds.
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Rockville
Berry E. Clark
Montgomery County Board of Commissioners
Stedman Prescott
Clark
Prescott
Montgomery County
Thomas L. Dawson
Antiseptic Costs Slashed by Vick Chemists
Vicks CapeRule introduces Vicks Voratone Antiseptic at under half the price of competing products. A 10 ounce bottle, normally 75 cents, is offered at 38 cents. In Hagerstown, a limited run of trial sizes at 10 cents (25 cent value) is available while supplies last.
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Vick
Vicks
Hagerstown
Budget Measures Dividing Senate Rush to Cut 500 Million
The Senate considers trimming the Treasury postoffice supply bill to match 1934 income, a 2.945 billion level. Robinson and McNary warn it could push a special April session, delaying the economy bill that would allow Roosevelt to reorganize the government. Democrats debate budget balance versus tax impacts.
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Treasury Post Ofice
Senate
Robinson
McNary
Tydings
Democratic Party
Roosevelt
Confession in brutal cellar murder shocks city
A young Black man named Price confessed to strangling a girl after dragging her to a cellar end and lighting a rope. Police chased suspects in a tenement district as Helen Sterler became part of a string of neighborhood attacks. The case drew fresh police scrutiny of repeat offenders and ended with Helen buried by exhausted relatives.
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Price
Sterler
Helen
Louis
Brown to Receive About 75000 From Bagley Estate
Postmaster General Brown will obtain roughly 75 000 as residuary legatee from the estate of Joseph Henry Bagley former vice president of the American Bank Note Company who died November 22 and named the cabinet officer in his will.
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Washington
Brown
Joseph Henry Bagley
American Bank Note Company
Maryland speed limit plan boosts to sixty at night
Annapolis January 25 Delegates plan a new Maryland law to raise the speed limit on highways to 60 miles per hour from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. daily with a 40 mile limit outside those hours. The proposal would take effect June 1, 1933.
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Annapolis
Maryland
William Mechay
Baltimore
High School Class Presents The Bigger Broad cast Radio Play
The First Christian church class will stage a radio play titled The Bigger Broad cast in the Sunday school auditorium on Thursday February 2 at 7 00 oclock.
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First Christian Church
Slim-line dance set pattern and spring fashion magazine
The article details a flesh coloured crepe de chine dance set with pale blue edges and floral motif, offered in multiple bust sizes with ready made blue bindings. It also promotes a new Spring Fashion Magazine, 48 pages, with beauty and dressmaking features, costing 10 cents for the book and 15 cents for patterns, orders sent to the Fashion Department at Hagerstown Mail, New York.
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Fashion Department
Democrats await Roosevelt on foreign trade policy
Democrats in Congress held firm in seeking Roosevelt guidance on foreign trade and resisted a Republican push for higher tariffs. Reports said President Hoover supported the plan to offset currency depreciation by foreign producers. The House Ways and Means Committee began hearings on automatic tariff raises for nations leaving the gold standard.
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Washington
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hoover
House
Ways and Means
Income publicity bill introduced by Senator Norbeck
A bill proposed by Senator Norbeck seeks publicity for all income, war and excess profits tax returns. He called the measure an outgrowth of the Senate banking committee stock exchange investigation and said the change is prompted by that work.
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Washington
Norbeck
Stock Exchange
Senate Banking Committee
Stock Exchange Investigating Committee
Man Kills Children In Quebec Farm Tragedy
Lucien Girard a farmer in Nicolet County Quebec turned himself in today after police charged him with killing four of his young children with a hammer. A fifth child was probably fatally injured in the incident.
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St. Perpetue
Que
Lucien Girard
Nicolet County
Dear Betty Brainerd explores a troubled marriage
A reader asks if divorce is the only path after years of abuse and financial strain. Betty Brainerd advises examining family input, ensuring the other man’s stability, and seeking parental support before deciding, noting that a lasting marriage depends on both partners and one’s past experiences.
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Betty Brainerd
Beth
Contracts for 174 airplanes amid war effort announced
Washington reports the War Department distributed contracts for 174 new airplanes and equipment costing 3,880,000 dollars. The Glen L. Martin Co. in Middle River, Maryland received the largest share. Arthur J. Vorys, 76, a noted Republican figure and international insurer, died in Columbus after a year of ill health.
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Washington
War Department
Glen L. Martin Co
Middle River
Arthur Vorys
Columbus
Arthur J. Vorys
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North China
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Perea State
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New York
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Fifth Avenue
New York City
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