Sun Spot Observations From Commander Soley
New Orleans August 28 United States Navy Commander John C Soley aged 79 a veteran observer reports a sun spot with an estimated diameter between fifty thousand and one hundred thousand miles He and assistant J P Done continue photographic experiments to study solar activity and potential earth impact Soley notes the spots are mammoth explosions and of significance though he declines further comment
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New Orleans
United Wavee
John C. Soley
United States Navy
Hydro
J. P. Done
Soley
Blytheville Faces Crushing 29-Game Losing Streak
Blytheville of the Tri-State League is believed to have set a record for consecutive losses in a half season. The club has played 88 games in the second half, winning 2 and losing 36, including a 29 game losing streak since July 24.
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Little Rock
Ark
Blytheville
Dry raids begin in West Virginia arresting 52 violators
West Virginia dry squads under General Andrews arrested 52 alleged violators and seized several thousand quarts of liquor in a state wide operation. A force of forty agents conducted the sweep across the state, part of ongoing prohibition enforcement.
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Huntington
W. Va
General Andrews
West Virginia
Two Men Found Dead at Ashburn Field Chicago
Two unidentified men were shot to death at Ashburne Field edge near the Aero Club of Illinois. A suitcase with an aviator helmet, goggles, overalls and leather gear lay near the bodies. Police suspect one man may be Irving Schiley, a known aviator-bootlegger seized in Kalamazoo after a forced landing.
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Chicago
Ashburne Field
Aero Club of Illinois
Aoe
Ashburn Field
Irving Schiley
Schiley
Kalamazoo
Mich
Local Grocery Deals Announced for Picnic Staples
Advertised prices include eS Picnic hams at 23 cents per pound Perfection butter 49 cents per pound Gem Nut oleo 25 cents per pound and California sweet potatoes six per dozen for 20 cents highlighting bargains on common seasonal items.
Escaped Prisoner Returns After Dinner Lark
Paris August 28 The Cherche Midi prison inmate Leon Nulster back in his cell after a dramatic escape that saw him scale a window and roof. He at times faced a crowd as thousands watched while guards firemen and police attempted to seize him. Nulster kept smoking and wielded an iron bar.
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Paris
Leon ‘Nulster
Cherche Midi
Pat Oes
Nuleter
President and Mrs Coolidge greet crowds in Plymouth
President and Mrs Coolidge arrived by motor yacht and small craft in Plymouth Mass drawing thousands of onlookers. The visit included a stop at Plymouth Rock and other landmarks before a luncheon with Clarence W Baron Boston publisher.
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Plymouth
Mass
International News Service
Swampscott
Plymouth Rock
Cohaieotie
Clarence W. Baron
Boston
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Mens Valea
A. P. Patterson
S. Cedar ST
Pork
Air Field
Campbell’s
A.&p
Prunes
BIG Boy
Herries
A.&p. Brand
Alaska
New York State
Kellogg’s
Sunnyfield
Delchamps
Rey Vae Adecay
Ala Eed
California
Red Jonathans
Delchamp
Lawrence and
Canal Streets
McGill
Reed Avenue
Bell
Pet
Borden’s
Dairylea
Elgin Hill
Pimento Salac
Roquefort
Mobile
Western Poultry Yard
Dauphin Street
ST. Francis and
Jackson Sts
Chas. Heubach Grocery Co., Inc
Bell Phobe
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