Labor Uprising in England Feared Amid Unemployment
London June 29. An uprising of workers was predicted if the government fails to resolve industrial woes in Great Britain. Ramsay MacDonald, former premier and Labor leader, moves to censure the Baldwin cabinet in the Commons, as unemployment climbs to about 1,250,000. Trades Union Congress chairman Swales warns the unrest has reached danger point.
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International News Service
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Laborites
Baldwin
House of Commons
Swales
Trades Union Congress
Yucatan Divorce Laws Examined By California Dolotanist
H A Williamson reports from Merida that Yucatan divorce laws reflect Atlantis legends and Mayan heritage. He says decrees grant divorce thirty days after filing with no defense, while property and alimony remain resolvable in civil actions upon return to the United States. Merida, a 400 year old city, lacks modern sewer and fire protection.
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Atantis
H A. Williamson
California
Merida
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Atlantis
Williamson de
United States
Williamson
Crossword Puzzle Clue List With Mixed Items
A mixed set of crossword prompts lists horizontal and vertical clues. Items include opposing terms, common nouns, animals, tools, body parts, measurements, and several garbled entries likely from OCR. The puzzle references many standard crossword themes with scattered broken words and stray letters.
Zionist budget proposes 19 million to Palestine by 1940
Emanuel Neumann announces at Washington convention a plan to spend 19 million dollars by Zionist organizations in two years to develop Palestine. Funds would support immigration and settlement, land purchase, industrial and bank credits, and electrification under the Rutenberg concession. The proposal awaits vote and would guide World Zionist Congress decisions in Vienna.
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Palestine
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New York
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Foundation Fund
Jewish National Fund
Rutenberg
Many Tongues Are Heard in Prayers
Cardiff hosted the United Service of Praise opening with a babel of European tongues under the Presbyterian Alliance Council. It drew the largest church gathering in Welch history as all city Protestant churches joined. Upcoming American delegates will discuss amalgamating the Western Common Alliance and the Council of Reformed Churches of America to unify and expand church work.
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Council of Reformed Churches of America
Lincoln's Civil War nurse to be buried in West Lincoln
Johan a M Horn, said to have nurse to Abraham Lincoln and Generals Grant and Burnside, died Saturday at 86 and will be buried here tomorrow. Fish and game commissioners from western states and Canada invited to attend a western outdoor event in Spokane on June 17. Turkish government orders public service workers to wear only native-made clothing and shoes.
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Johanna M. Horn
Abraham Lincoln
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Burnside
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Western States
Canada
Spokane
Lash suggested to stop crime waves by NY YMCA officials
Two YMCA officials proposed adopting the cat o nine tails in New York state to curb violent crime. They claimed prisons would be emptied and crime reduced, noting use in other regions shows the lash deters repeat offenses and would be limited to post violent assault cases.
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New York State
Clifford A. Braider
Merchant Seamen
Stuart M. Beard
Delaware
England
Canada
Maryland
Virginia
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promoted for Health
An old advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablet supplements as a tasty alternative to liquid oil. It claims improved weight gain and strength for weak, nervous people, with a money back guarantee if five pounds are not added in 30 days.
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Albright & Wood
van Antwerp Drug Corp
McCoy's
Weather control by radio may shape future climate science
Washington June 29. Industrial and indoor weather control moves from theory to possible practice as the Bureau of Standards notes growing use of humidity control for health and comfort. Radio waves are being explored as the key to outdoor weather manipulation and even healing effects, with experiments firing explosive shells into the air to test atmospheric impact.
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Robert 5. Thornburgh
International News Service
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United States
Plan for Large Tennessee River Hydro Plant Near Guntersville
Reports from Gadsden say capitalists from Chattanooga plan a massive Tennessee River hydro electric plant north of Guntersville near Buck Tseland. Alabama Power Company is rumored to back the project, though those funding the land deny ties to the utility.
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Tennessee River
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Shanghai Situation Remains Unstable Amid Strikes
Shanghai reports show ongoing unrest despite Merchants' Association push for normal relations and halt to the general strike. An acid attack on a tram car injures several, with one woman hospitalized. A gang hurled vitriol and rainfall rumors spread as weather control via broadcast energy is discussed as a possible future solution.
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Shanghai
International News Service
Merchants’ Association
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