Virginia schooner anchors off Daytona after 14 day hurricane ordeal
The schooner Virginia Obie bound from Ponce Porto to Jacksonville rode at anchor off Daytona Beach after a 14 day battle with hur ricanes and head winds. Her foremast was torn away and her donkey engine out of order but no lives were lost. Captain A Scott 24 and crew secured supplies with local help and plan to continue to Jacksonville after re outfitting.
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Mobile
Audrey Scott
Daytona
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Porto
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Pete Craig
Parker Jeffcoat
A. Scott
Agree on Signboards Instructs Highway Signs for Gulf City
The advertising committee of the Mo Chamber of Commerce will place road signs fifty miles out guiding travelers to Gulf City. Inscription reads Investigate and Invest. Wallace J. Parham Jr. led the effort stating the signs will replace markers and show distance to Gulf City along highways.
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Mo- Chamber of Commerce
Re Gulf City
Wallace J. Parham, Jr
Recreation pageant on health themed program at Tons Park
The Road to Healthland playground pageant focusing on health benefits will be repeated this afternoon at 4:30 at Tons Park. Requests for another showing are noted. Despite the playground season, the Lyons Park pool will reopen at the start of the Bellout season.
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Tons Park
Lyons Park
Homecoming Flight Reaches Mobile in Record Time
Major Sam W. Kandel and Captain Roscoe Turner completed a 300 mile cross country run in three hours landing in Mobile to inspect the city’s industries and real estate. Mayor Harry T. Hartwell greeted the flyers as Mobile leaders welcomed the visitors. Baptists Plan Executive Committee Meeting at First Baptist Church Tuesday at 10 with M. H. Walker outlining county work.
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Sam W. Kandel
Roscoe Turner
Sheffield
Mobile
Harry T. Hartwell
Mobile Baptist Asonce
M. H. Walker
Mobile County
Officer Who Shot Two Is Sentenced
Humboldt, Aug 29. W T Cox, special night officer, fired one shot that killed Boston Croom and Carl Ladd while trying to stop their car. He was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to four years. Defense argues the shot was accidental to halt the wild ride. He posted bond of 5,000. The bullet struck Ladd, then Croom, killing both youths.
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W. T. Cox
Boston Croom
Carl Ladd
Attorn Cox
Ladd
Croom
Bo Cox
Americanization Move Sought in Red Russia
Soviet leader Leonid says Russia seeks American technique in electrification and industry while avoiding domination by American capital. He notes plans for super power plants at Volkovstro y Kashira Shtrura Balakhna and others and aims to link hydraulic stations on the Dnieper with southern metallurgical works. Trotsky appears vigorous as agriculture and state industries bolster concessions prospects.
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United Press
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Soviet Russia
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Shatrura
Balakhna
Chterovka
Dnieper
Final Curtain Schedules for Macauleys Theatre in Louisville
The aging Macauleys Theatre in Louisville is slated to close after tonight's final performance. Mary Anderson, a hometown star, sent a cable from England bidding the venue farewell as demolition plans await completion to make way for a modern office building.
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Mary Anderson Cables
Louisville
Chasers to Convoy Fliers Over Pacific
San Francisco August 29 A P fast little rum chasers of the coast guard will police the 15 mile route down San Francisco bay as three big seaplanes prepare for a non stop flight to Hawaii Monday afternoon. Non official planes are warned to keep out of the way as the heavy loaded planes cannot turn quickly.
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Talon
San Pablo Pablo Bey
Caillaux to sail for debt talks in United States
Paris announces Finance Minister Caillaux will sail on the liner Paris September 1 to initiate debt funding negotiations in the United States. He will be accompanied by a French delegation with follow up dates likely September 19 or 20. The American debt commission aims to clear all war debt funding before the next Congress session and push smaller debtors to action.
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Caillaux
United States
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Washington
American Debt Commission
Congress
France
Italy
Czécho- Slovakia
Latvia
Esthenia
Rumana
Jugo-Slavia
Siberia
Kentucky Girl Found Dead In Home In Whitesburg
Miss Mary Short an 18 year old girl was found dead across a bed in her Ivis Knott County home. A shotgun wound to the side suggests death by suicide. Authorities believe she may have fled to the mountains. No signs of a struggle were evident in the room.
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Whitesburg
Mary Short
Ivis Knott County
Élayér
Pellagra Cure Book Offered Free by Alabama Doctor
An old advertisement promises a free 50 page book on pellagra cure. It lists symptoms including headaches mood decline skin issues mouth throat eruptions and digestive problems. Readers are urged to request the book from Dr. W. J. McCrary Inc Dept 135 Carbon Hill Alabama.
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Stiles
W. J. McCrary, Inc
Carbon Hill
Alaabama
Canton apologizes for two killings
The Canton Chinese government expresses deep sympathy for the killed and wounded after three Japanese marines died when a Chinese motor boat opened fire near Canton. The reply says the gunners could not distinguish the Japanese flag in the darkness and notes orders to block night passage, with no notice given to the powers.
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Babylonian Count Replaces Bines with Cylinders on Plane
A recent plane demonstration used two cylinders instead of the usual bines. The ancient Babylonians counted in terms of sixties, suggesting a historical numeric influence on the design choice.
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