Rockingham murder acquittal faces insanity hearing
W B Cole wealthy manufacturer jailed at Rockingham awaits a sanity hearing after a Richmond county jury acquitted him of murder in the Ormond shooting. Cole claimed self defense and temporary insanity, while the defense prepares for a hearing next Tuesday in Wilkesboro.
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Rockingham
N.c
W. B. Cole
Richmond County
Deliber
W. W. Orh
Elizabeth
Cole Lane
Cole
Ormond
Figure Is Fortune for Mae Busch Says Beauty Expert
A beauty specialist touring Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios argues Mae Busch owes her fame to her figure, claiming beauty is dimensionally based. He contends Busch’s figure makes her other features stand out and offers to assemble a life size portrait pairing Busch’s figure with chosen head and limb photos to prove his point.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Culver City
Cal
Norma Shearer
Lillian Gish
Mae Murray
Marion Davies
Aileen Pringle
Eleanor Boardman
Mae Busch
Miss Busch
Miss
Chinese Strike Drops Out In Protest Over Inquiry
Ten thousand Chinese cotton mill workers walked out in Shanghai in protest of the judiciary inquiry into the riots. Three mills are British owned and one Chinese owned. The one day strike was to ripple through the industrial area, but only four mills joined. The inquiry proceeded in session, largely ignored by the workers.
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Shanghai
A.P
New Lamp Promises Safe Bright Light for Homes
A new wickless lamp claims to be the most powerful home light, surpassing 300 candles and costing a cent a night. It offers clean, odorless light with no smoke and dirt, and a free trial is offered to readers of The Register and News Item to encourage local adoption.
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Powler
City
Evon
Caillaux Debt Funding Plan Moves Under Cabinet Review
Paris awaits a full cabinet examination of Finance Minister Caillaux's Washington debt funding proposal. Premier Painleve's ministers plan a three hour session and will study the tentative agreement and broader inter allied debt issues before any decision at the next council meeting. Caillaux notes the talks remain in the study stage as U.S. negotiations continue.
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Paris
A.P
Painleve
Caillaux
Washington
M. Caillaux
France
United States
M.calllaux
Senator Borah
Senate
American fliers intensify raids against Rifian strongholds
American volunteer aviators of the Sheriffian squadron bombard Abd-El-Krim’s Ain Berda in the Rif mountains, destroying blockhouses as Dr. V. Sparks narrowly escapes a rifian air attack. Paris reports a shift to strategic maneuvering with French and Spanish forces coordinating advances from Melilla Taounat Kifane and Aj dir to sever Riffian support.
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Ouezzan
French Morocco
Sheriffian Squadron
Abd-El- Krim
Ain Berda
Beni Ouriagel
V. Sparks
Indianapolis
Paris
Morocco
Abd-El-Krim
Melilla
Kifane
Taounat
Ajdir
Kansas City Doctor Invents New Truss
Kansas City doctor Andrew Kaiser markets a new rupture truss weighing ounces and free trial offers. The device promises comfort without belts or steel bands and claims to heal many double rupture cases without operation. Kaiser seeks neighborhood referrals and invites readers to write for the trial.
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Kansas
Crossing Accident In Knoxville Leaves Youth, Four Injured
In Knoxville Tennessee a Ford car carrying five youths, en route to the Smoky Mountains, was struck at a crossing. One youth Charles Gordon of Dearmond died. Injured were James C Johnson Manning Johnson Ernest Kirby and Wallace Ferguson. All were hospitalized with probable injuries.
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Knoxville
Tenn
U.P
Charles Gordon
Dearmond
James C. Johnson
Manning Johnson
Ernest Kirby
Wallace Ferguson
Smoky Mountains
Franco American Debt Remains Unchanged in US Talks
New York bankers in close touch with the Franco American debt settlement say France is unlikely to obtain a large U S loan this year. Even if debt funding talks in Washington had succeeded the next step would have been a loan attempt, but failure terminated even informal loan discussions.
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New York
A.P
France
United States
Washington
Communists Fail to Incite Strike in France
The prefecture of police reported that Communist calls for a general strike across France today failed. The protests aimed to oppose the Moroccan war, new Caillaux taxes, and high living costs, but mobilization did not materialize.
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Paris
N.S
France
Police
Creomulsion Promises Relief For Persistent Coughs And Colds
An advertisement touts Creomulsion an emulsified creosote treatment claimed to soothe inflamed membranes and inhibit germ growth. It alleges rapid relief for persistent coughs bronchial issues and other respiratory diseases with a money back guarantee and directions to consult a druggist.
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Creomulsion Company
Atlanta
Free Trial Offer for Asthma Sufferers
An ad promises a free trial of a claimed asthma control method at the advertiser’s expense. It targets all sufferers, regardless of age or climate, and offers a mail response with no payment or postage required. It claims to end air breathing difficulty, wheezing, and severe paroxysms.
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Arte
Brakle
Montevallo Coal
Kansas City
Grove’s
Frontier Asthma CO
Niagara and Hudson Sts
Buffalo, N
U. S
Drinn
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