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Newspaper
The Mobile News Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1925
Page
3
Riot violence spreads from Peking to Shanghai with 26 dead and 20+ wounded as police clash with demonstrators. Russian agitators arrested near the outbreak. Chinese workers protest in courts and factories amid martial patrols and heavy guard.
Fifty airplanes out of ninety one begin a nine day aviation meet in Berlin with early flights from Magdeburg to Berlin. Planes followed pre mapped routes over about 650 miles with alternating paths. Great crowds watched as groups passed through the cities on the first day.
A fire in New Orleans June 1 threatened the wholesale district before being brought under control. Damage was estimated at several thousand dollars, with two paper stocks in the Seinsheimer Paper Co and the American Paper Co heavily damaged.
An advertisement promotes Outgro antiseptic for chiropolists offering a tiny bottle with directions. A few drops allegedly ease inflammation and pain by lifting the ingrown nail from the flesh and guiding it outward.
A testimonial touts Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound for relieving pains and nervousness. The speaker claims she improved after using the product and would recommend it to other women.
Unofficial circles near the U S administration discuss moving Franco American debt talks to London rather than Paris or Washington. Officials wait for Europe’s reaction before deciding and consider inviting both nations to convene in Britain if France or the United States refuse Washington or Paris.
Joseph Burke 32, Indian of Sallisaw, was shot to death at 3 AM on a lonely road near his home by Theodore Keck 19 of Vian. Keck confessed. Miss Lillian Connolly said Keck appeared from underbrush during a night outing and shot Burke after a quarrel over companionship to a dance.
Labor won the New South Wales election with a probable small overall majority. Early returns show Labor 43 seats, Nationalists 31, Progressives 8, Independents 2, with 6 seats doubtful in a 90-seat legislative assembly.
Foreign shipments of cotton tobacco lumber and petroleum products drove exports from southeastern states totaling over 712 million dollars in value. The correspondent notes these commodities were chiefly responsible for the surge in regional export activity.
June reports from New York note a pending case testing Delaware’s compulsory Bible reading in public schools. The 1924 Commerce Department data show export totals with several Southern states in the top export brackets and various Northern states following, highlighting regional economic contrasts.
Manco Menella, owner of the two masted schooner William A Morse, plans to file a federal complaint after his vessel was seized in rum row following a sudden bombardment by the dry navy. Ernest Barnes of the customs legal division praised the capture, noting Morse had previously slipped through Hell Gate with liquor. No alcohol was found aboard.
A readable fragment notes female pythons hatch eggs in a manner resembling young snakes. The text mentions months but lacks full details on species, location, or context.
An old ad promotes Zemo as a universal eczema remedy with claims of rapid skin clearing. It markets a trial bottle for 35 cents, a full jar for $1.00, and Zemo Soap at 25 cents, urging druggists to stock the product.
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