Leviathan to Remain in Europe Service Says Palmer
President Palmer of the United States Lines announces Leviathan and all ships will stay in their present New York to Europe service. Rumors of tying up the fleet prompted by budget fears are denied as unfounded. Palmer urges an $18 million appropriation for 1927, with the board seeking $18.54 million to cover the fleet and board operations.
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Washington
A.P
Leviathan
United
Ross
Palmer
United States Lines
Shipping Board
United States
Fleet Corporation
Budget Bureau
Blue Star Remedy Ad Promises Quick Skin Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Blue Star Remedy promising immediate relief from itching and skin sores for children and others. It claims deep penetration, no clothing stains, pleasant odor, and affordability, offered by Albright & Wood Stores.
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Albright
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Claims Digestive Benefits
An advertisement claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy eased gas and allowed a chronic indigestion patient to eat foods again after a single dose. It asserts removal of mucous and reduction of inflammation causing stomach and liver ailments including appendicitis, urging readers to buy at druggists.
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Mayr
Crossword Puzzle Deep in the Coal Mine
Crossword clues cover horizontal and vertical terms linked to mining life. Items reference pits and minerals, lamps and furnaces, edges and trees, sounds and actions, and everyday words like therefore and you. The grid hints at a themed puzzle centered on coal mining terminology.
Five Minutes For Farewell In Budapest Murder Case
Mitzi Lederer and her husband Gustav faced death by hanging after a Budapest court found them guilty of murder and dismemberment of Franz Kudelka who was visiting them in a Budapest suburb. The judge gave five minutes for a final farewell as the couple sobbed without speaking.
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Budapest
A.P
Mitzi Lederer
Gustav
Franz Kudelka
Several Die in French Train Collision Near Sens
Four or five people were killed and about twenty injured when the Paris Evian express rear ended the Paris Cette train near Sens. The accident marked the fourteenth rail crash in a month on French railways with total deaths reaching thirty four and injuries near three hundred.
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Paris
Sens
Parachutist Breaks Leg After Truck Landing
Lyman Ford of Lakewood New Jersey fractured a leg during a parachute jump near Philadelphia. He landed on a moving truck after a half mile jump, was bounced off by rough road, and fell ten feet to the road.
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Philadelphia
Lyman Ford
Lakewood
N. J
Ford
Auto production aided by tour to summer success
Detroit and the southwestern oil fields report parallel boosts to industry as Americans travel for vacation. U.S. passenger car output up 192,760 and trucks 56,037 through July, with night shifts and more closed bodies as demand rises. Texas oil shows higher prices, steady production, and reduced storage. Sun Oil notes July 1940 daily production at 414,673 barrels and prices around 1.85 per barrel.
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Chicago
Detroit
Motor City
Brougham
Run Motors
United States
H. Ponting
The
Detroit News
Clarence B. Eldridge
Southwest
J. A. Pressley
Dallas
Texas
Sun Oil Company
Hindenburg Sees Prosperous Era Ahead in Germany
President von Hindenburg, in a message to American business men via Merle Thorpe, predicts stabilization of Germany's economic and social conditions will continue. He cites recent readjustment after war, urges continued peace and improvement across Europe.
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Washington
A.P
Germany
von Hindenburg
Merle Thorpe
Nation
United States Chamber of Commerce
Thorpe
Europe
Neighbor Blaze Ends as Pastor Resumes Sermon
A neighbor's home fire was quickly subdued. the blaze was contained and the canal restored, allowing Pastor H. H. Connell to resume his sermon. The incident disrupted services briefly but caused no reported injuries.
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H. H. Connell
Professionals Blamed for Daylight Safe Robberies in Nashville
Police believe a band of professional yeggmen carried out three daylight safes robberies in Nashville. They stole cash from Reed Sharp Furniture, Walker Furniture, and T. L Herbert contractor, totaling $1 190, while attempts at a fourth store failed when the robbers frightened. The incidents involved broken safe knobs and missing checks.
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Nashville
Tenn
Reed Sharp Furniture Company
Walker Furniture Company
T. L Herbert
Reception Given American Warships at Wellington Harbor
In Wellington on August 24 the American fleet arrived with destroyers from Dunedin and Lyttleton boosting the visitor count to over forty ships, the largest gathering in the southern hemisphere. Rear Admiral Magruder praised the cordial reception, noting its uniqueness in foreign fleet cruises.
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Wellington
N. Z
A.P
Dunedin
Lyttleton
Sydney
Melbourne
Magruder
United States
Australia
New Zealand
Army officer Cap Bee killed in Camp Benning crash
Columbus report says Captain B. Pree, 32, listed Spokane Washington as home, died in an automobile crash late last night at Camp Benning where he was stationed with the army.
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Columbus
Spokane
Wash
Camp Benning
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