Shoe factory inside Leavenworth prison walls
Lore announces start of a shoe factory inside the United States Penitentiary in Leavenworth Kansas. Warden Biddle says the plant should be ready in ten months and will employ convicts. Output expected about 3000 pairs daily to ease overcrowding and provide work beyond machine shop and brick making.
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Ceavenworth
Kan
United States Penitentiary
AV. A, Bidsdle
Oroy
Navy
Leavenworth Institution
Federal Penitentiary
Biddlegata
Portias in Court Split Over Kilbeck Murder Case
A Cleveland policeman’s death sets Walter Kilbeck at the center of a murder case. Two Portias clash in court as Eva Jutta offers Kilbeck a defense while Evelyn Cohen presses for the death penalty. The dramatic trial turns on legal strategy and moral stakes.
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Walter Kilback
Cleveland
Portia
Eva Jutta
Kilbeck
Evelyn Cohen
Tanta Prison School Report Highlights Reforms
Prison officials in Tanta Georgia describe remodeling of the administration building, increased capacity, and use of inmate labor. The warden notes that nearly 200 prisoners were taught to read and write last winter, a group mainly comprising Mexican Oriental and Black inmates.
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Tanta
Coca-Cola Plant Visit Inspires Local Essay Prize Entry
A seventh grade pupil describes a tour of the Coca-Cola Bottling Co plant on Pennsylvania Avenue in Hagerstown, praising the sanitation and automation of syrup preparation and bottling. The essay extols the plant's cleanliness, modern equipment, and the healthful image of Coca-Cola, hoping others recognize the company’s value to the city.
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Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Hagerstown
Washinston County
Pennsylvania Ave
Man
Sven
Larse Cyna
Witt
Ford
Randa
Townsend Speakman
Dr. J
Pemberton
Coca-Colweither
Coca-Cola
Acientista
Henes
Coca-Cole
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Caskey
A.B. C. Elec
Red Star Oil Stoves
Garver Furniture Co
North Potomac Street
Portias
Eva Japfa
Gos
Angel Athae
Ling
Young’s Drug
Purizo Square ST
W. P. Beard
Washington Street
Modern Dry Cleaning CO
Frank H. Miller
Washington St
IST National Bank
Hageratown, Md
Jules
Moser
Edison
Potomac Edleen Company
Washington At
Everly
Thora Fatio
Rocka
Frank
Mitacling
Mise Ia
Glass and China Sale
Jan Ching
Coin Golf
Cain Guld
Crex
Rattania
Axminster Russ
Sulis
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