Diller Record Fronts 1929 Humble Opinion Pieces
The Diller Record presents subscribe rates and terms then shifts to a commentary on politics and Prohibition era topics. It notes senators debating cruisers and a Massachusetts pledge to repeal the eighteenth amendment, then mentions Babe Ruth’s career and a cautionary tale about hindsight and mistakes.
Lindberghs swift Florida to Panama air mail flight
Col Lindbergh began an air mail line from the United States to Panama. He left Florida last week on a three day trip and landed within minutes of his planned start time. The column notes doubts about financial return but praise for convenience and canal proximity. It also discusses upcoming paper money redesign and how new notes will replace worn bills through the treasury and banks.
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Hoover’s diverse conference shows a country in need of guidance
President elect Hoover convened a mixed group for his first conference with party leaders. Among them were Smoot from Utah, Anderson from Virginia, Mrs. Hart from Kentucky, Barrett from Georgia, and Col Lindbergh from unknown origin. The gathering appeared a motley cross section of the nation.
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Hoover policy talks fuel cabinet debate over Jardine
Leaders in government discuss management and advice from all sides. The cabinet faces lively debate on Secretary Jardine's future, with supporters and critics weighing his treatment of agriculture and his overall performance.
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Fragmented Train Stop Incident Described in Vague Transcript
A garbled account from an event at a station depicts a man and an excited woman in a crowded scene. The transcript references a train, a confrontation, and unclear dialogue about why someone stood still as a car of the railroad train is noted in competition.
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Brimstone Path Evanglist Teases Ailing Auntie In London
Port land Oregonian reports a revivalist named Terres holding meetings in London faces disapproval as he warns that aunts and others go to hell. A young man storms out after being taunted about eternal damnation saying goodbye to auntie.
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Oregonian
The Only Girl and the Question of Forever
Jack asks Jill to marry him and she says yes in a quiet moment. She then questions whether she is the only girl who would have him, and Jack fiercely insists she knows he is not asking that. They share a tense exchange about love and exclusivity.
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Taking Chances and the Human Urge to Risk
A meditation on gambling and risk illustrates why people take chances. It argues that risk reflects optimism, shapes progress, and offers a sense of control through fate rather than reason.
Edelweiss Flower Origin Confusion Clarified
The Edelweiss flower beloved by tourists in Switzerland is native to the Asta region, according to local botanical records. Experts note the plant thrives in alpine climates and is a symbol of national identity in the area.
Birds Help Farmers Improve Seed Growth
Birds eat weed seeds, aiding farmers by reducing weed competition and helping planted seeds germinate more effectively. The natural behavior contributes to better crop establishment and potential yield gains.
Sterling Marking Tradition Traced to Edward I Era
The article notes that England has followed the custom of marking silver since the reign of Edward I, highlighting a long standing standard in silver quality and practice.
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Edward 1
Blind woman aids neighbor before tragedy strikes
Mrs. George S. Davis, blind, trudged two miles along a barbed wire fence to fetch help for her husband Hugo Cole Davis. She endured cuts and bruises from wire and numerous falls, arriving exhausted. neighbors accompanied her home to find Mr. Davis had died.
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Bandit Bubbling Over Captured After Two Years of Flight
Notorious criminal known as Bubbling Over alias Rank Devers Tom Pinderwood and Jahannsa Bruce Amenty was seized in a Memphis hotel after a taxi driver brought him to police. Authorities recovered about $85,000 in cash and gems as detectives closed in on the fugitive who had eluded sheriffs across eight states. The arrest ends a long national chase involving robbery, kidnapping, and bail jumping charges.
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Rich Widow Samuel Jones Found Slain in Lonely Towanda Home
In Towanda Pennsylvania the body of 63 year old widow Mrs Samuel Jones was found in her isolated residence after neighbors reported her abandoned car on the road. The house showed extensive destruction and evidence suggests a savage struggle. Police are divided between robbery or religious fanatic motives.
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Finger Lost Overnight Replaced by Surgeon
A young man at Glasgow lost his right forefinger at work. An all night search failed to recover the severed part but it was found in sawdust in the morning. A surgeon saved it with saline treatment and re attached the finger successfully.
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No Foreigners Employed At Costa Service
A rule states that employees of the United States Costa service must be American citizens.
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Costa Service
Private Life of Helen of Troy star eyes new film project
The famous Continental film star who headlined The Private Life of Helen of Troy faces a fresh bid for galactic fame in an American production titled The Comedy of Life. The project features two Venetian settings with Mariz portraying a European opera singer.
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