Rum runners use plane in New England
New London reports a hydroplane seized off the coast yielding 100 cases of liquor as coast guardsmen step up anti liquor patrols. The incident marks a new threat in the long battle along Thames river wharves as sea planes may join the efforts against bootleggers.
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New London
New England
Thames River
United States Coast Guard Academy
Thames
Coast Guard Academy
Long Island Sound
Block Island
United States
Coast Guard
Cape Cod
New Haven
Providence
Manhattan
Coast Guards
Crossword Puzzle Clues Reveal Road Construction Terms
A scrambled crossword presents road building terms and related clues. The horizontal and vertical entries include materials like asphalt and cement, tools, and measurements, with scattered definitions for terms such as paving and drainage.
New Indication of Prosperity Shown in Figures
Washington reports rising prosperity with September currency demand exceeding 48 million dollars. Cash in circulation reaches 4.827 billion at start of October, a peak beyond normal years and approaching postwar inflation highs. Treasury officials fear shortages of one dollar bills as the Bureau struggles to keep up.
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Robert S. Thornburgh
International News Service
Washington
America
Treasury
Congress
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Dewey
Bail denied as Lythgoe faces smuggling charge
Miss Lythgoe, needing bail, exclaimed she had no money for bail. She is charged with aiding the smuggling of 1,000 cases of intoxicants into the United States, brought to New Orleans on the British schooner Gladys Thorberti last year.
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Miss Lythgoe
New Orleans
Gladys Thorberti
Alleged Fugitive Held in Memphis
W J Reid, 60, sought for alleged swindles in Trumann Arkansas Washington DC Denver Colorado Connecticut Michigan and New Jersey, is jailed in Memphis as a fugitive from justice. Police say he has a zero car sentence in the federal penitentiary at Atlanta pending. Reid allegedly engineered a fake business deal in Trumann that would have netted about 15 000, and he will likely be turned over to Washington authorities.
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Memphis
Tenn
W. J. Reid
Trumann
Ark
Washington, D. C
Denver
Colo
Connecticut
Michigan
New Jersey
Justice
Reid
Atlanta
Washington
Prohi Official W. O. Mays Takes Kentucky Duties
W O Mays of Richmond Kentucky assumed his duties as prohibition administrator for Kentucky and Tennessee today after his appointment.
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Louisville
W. O. Mays
Richmond
Kentucky
Tennessee
Hundreds of Women Made Over Again
A testimonial ad claims Taylor's Blood Medicine revives weak women by purifying blood. It describes relief from stomach trouble, weight gain, clear skin, and renewed appetite, and asserts years of health improvements for many customers.
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Taylor
Taylor Medicine Company
Tampa
Fiorina
South
Hye Om
Nature
Tayvier
Bright
Why I Am Not Married A Bachelor Lawyer Speaks
Betty Brainerd reports on a series exploring why women marry or not and shares an interview with Frederic L. Sherwin of Colorado Springs. The 55 year old bachelor recounts asking many women to marry since age twenty five and being refused each time, offering no clear reason beyond a long streak of refusals.
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Colorado Springs
Sherwin and Hungerford
Frederic L. Sherwin
Mr. Sherwin
New Orleans Bootleg Queen Admits Liquor Dealings
Gertrude Lythgoe, once known as the queen of bootleggers, arrived from Miami to face federal prohibition charges and admitted dealing in liquor while claiming to stay within the law. Officials escorted her to the federal building for extended questioning and arraignment set for the next day.
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New Orleans
A.P
Gertrude Lythgoe
Miami
Fla
Cub
Il Tupheri
London
United States
Federal Building
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