Rotary International President Speaks at The 19th Convention
Arthur H. Sapp of Huntington Ind president of Rotary International delivered a prepared keynote at Minneapolis June 19 asserting Rotary’s shift from inspiration to a program of world usefulness. He cited service through vocation and noted Rotary’s impact on civilization, youth work and crippled children. The speech highlighted global reach with kings princes and presidents among members and reported 100000 new members in the last decade as club growth continued.
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Minneapolis
Rotary
Arthur H. Sapp
Huntington
Ind
Rotary International
Jis
Peven Fol
Miss Thea Rasche Seeks Berlin Flight After Backing
German aviatrix Miss Thea Rasche gains backing from Mrs. James A. Stillman to fly to Germany aboard a Bellanca monoplane North Star. Al Brecht Joenemann to navigate, takeoff planned from Old Orchard Beach Maine if weather cooperates, Rasche 28 with five years of flying experience.
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New York
Thea Rasche
James A. Stillman
Germany
Old Orchid
Maine
Rasche
Albrécht Joenemann
Miss Rasche
Stillman
Old Orchard
Berlin
Bomb explosion aimed at Detroit courts shocks city
Detroit on June 19 reports cite motives of intimidation and robbery after a bombing injures fourteen at the county court building. Inspector John Boyle notes the blast targeted the municipal courts nearby where nine extortion defendants confront charges. He believes a messenger may have misidentified the site. no serious injuries.
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Detroit
Mich
John Boyle
Municipal Courts
City Courts
Woco Pep Color Change Wins Georgia Motoring Support
The Wofford Oil Company reports Woco Pep, now in red, is more popular in Georgia than before. Dealers and motorists praise the color change to protect buyers from substitutes, noting the red pump and trademark prove the original benzol blend with extra mileage and quick starts.
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Worfford Oil Company
Woco
Wofford Oil Company
Woco Pep
Moore
Georgia
Worco
Pep
Weather forecast and observations for Thomasville area 1928
Thomasville forecast fair tonight and Wednesday with no major change expected in the next 46 hours. Local report lists 8 a.m. observations, a cool Northwest, and a Western storm moving east across the Midwest to the St. Lawrence Valley with showers and thunderstorms in many Northeastern states.
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Thomasville
Oklahoma
Okla
Mississippi Valley
East Lake Region
St. Lawrence Valley
Rockies
California
Abilene
Tex
Apalachicola
Fla
Asheville
N. C
Atlanta
Boston
Mass
Buffalo
N.Y
Chicago
M. A
Cleveland
Corpus Christi
Denver
Colo
Dodge
Kana
el Paso
Galveston
Helena
Mont
Indianapolis
Ind
Jacksonville
Angeles
Cal
Macon
Tenn
Miami
Nobile
Ala
Montenmery
New Orleans
New York
Orma
Omaha
Neb
Saint Touts
Salt Lake City
Titah
Saint Paul
Mirn
San Antonin
San Franciero
Santa Fe
N. Mom
Savannah
Gal
Seattle
Wash
Amna
Vtekehure
Mies
Washington, PD. CO
Eelle Wilmington
N.C
Williston
N. D
M. Hadley
Meteorologtat
For Rent Listings Include Several Dwellings and Contacts
Multiple rental notices list houses and rooms for rent with addresses in Madison area. Property at 325 N Madison, 119 East Clay Street, 123 Seward Street, and 116 Seixas Street are offered, some with board, garages, barn or garden. Each ad provides a contact phone number and sometimes a resident contact. Aimed at couples without children or singles seeking occupancy.
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Seward’ Street
Risko Concedes Half Hundred Weight Advance to Godfrey
Johnny Risko and George Godfrey completed training for their ten round bout at Wikets Field on Wednesday night. Godfrey weighs about 240 pounds while Risko tips the scales near 195, giving Godfrey a roughly fifty pound edge.
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Risko
George Godfrey
New York
Johnny Risko
Cleveland Baker Boy
Wikets Field
Godfrey
Lieperville
Big George
Donn Byrne Irish Novelist Killed in Cork Auto Mishap
Donn Byrne famed Irish writer and novelist died in a vehicle overturn near his Cork area home. Born 1889 in New York, Byrne authored Hangman's House and Brother Saul and gained popularity in the United States and Britain. He previously worked for the Brooklyn Daily Eagle and the New York Sun.
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Donn Byrne
Cork
Bandon
Ireland
Don Byrne
Mr. Byrne
Brother Saul
United States
British Isles
New York
Germany
France
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
The
New York Sun
Cotton Briefs Sees Dry Spell Amid Weevil Reports
New Orleans June 19 The cotton belt may stay dry today though western barometer readings point to unsettled weather. Weevil reports from the U S bureau show light emergence in cages while state entomologists report heavy infestation in Texas Mississippi South Carolina and Alabama. A movement seeks Washington to publish infestation reports as last year.
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New Orleans
Cotton Belt
United States Bureau of Entomology
Texas
Mississippi
South Carolina
Alabama
Exchange
Washington
Digestive Aromatics Drink Ad Promises Health Boost
An advertisement touts Shiver Pure Digestive Aromatics With Shiver Mineral Water & Ginger as a tonic to improve digestion, build blood and flesh, and promote robust health. It offers a money back guarantee on the first dozen bottles and provides a telephone contact for unavailable dealers.
Used Chrysler and Ford Cars For Sale
W. A. Palin Chrysler Distributor offers 1927 Chrysler 60 sedan 1926 Chrysler 70 touring 1926 Chrysler 60 roadster and 1926 Ford touring for sale. Includes vehicle details and contact arrangements.
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W. A. Palin
Chrysler
Studebaker Phaeton
T. E. Amason Auto Co
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Clark
Clarks
Walker
Sapp
Amelia
James A. A. Stillman
Broad Street
Upchurch Building
Elender
U. S. Department OF Agriculture, Weather Bureau
Clay and
Stevens Streets
R. G. Jackson
N. Madison
Geo. Sampson
Seixas Street
East Clay Street
Annie Hurst
South Broad
N. Crawford
Remington Avenue
Crawford Street
Smith Avenue
Ruth Wetherington
Warren Ave
J. M. Laseter
Times- Enterprise
At Times- Enterprise
E. Jackson St
INS
N. Crawford Street
M. T. Nunnally, Jr
North Spair
FORD
Hudson-Essex Co
Stone
Smith’s Park
Grady
Service Transfer Co
Barnetts
Love Street
Chastain Office Supply Co
Times-Enterprise
Parker-Jeffries Co
O. J. Parramore
Jarvis B. Watkins & Co
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Empire Furniture Store
Jas
Watt & Bro
Broad and
Jackson Streets
Thomasville Ice & Mfg. Co
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