Tentative Air Mail Pact With Zeppelin Company
The Post Office Department tentatively agrees with Dr. Hugo Eckener of the Zeppelin Company to start a North Atlantic Air Mail service next July using a new airship between Lakehurst or Miami and Germany. Eckener and Harllee Branch discussed the project, with the Navy allowing mooring at Lakehurst and Miami.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Hugo Meckener
Zeppelin Company
North Atlantic
Lakehurst
Miami
Germany
Eekener
Harllee
Eckener
Zeppelin
Navy Department
L Wee
Friedrichshafen
Brazil
Two Women Die As Sedan Plunges From Mullica River Bridge
New Greens New Jersey November 1 Two women about 40 die when a heavy sedan crashes through guard rails on the Mullica river bridge and sinks in 35 feet of water. The car owned by Morgan Hobby of Sea Girt New Jersey was partly lifted by a dredge scow’s derricks before bodies were recovered. Both women wore fur coats and were well dressed.
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New Greens
N. J
Mullica River
Morgan Hobby
Sea Girt
N. JT
Leaders to Meet in Birmingham for Southeastern Chamber Session
National business leaders and executives in the south gather for the Southeastern Division meeting of the Chamber of Commerce in Birmingham on November 1 and 2. Notable speakers include Jesse Bloch, James Barrell, Robert Fleming, and Hugh White, addressing recovery and industry issues before delegates from 13 southern states.
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South
Chamber of C Omimerce
United States
Birmingham
Sia
Jesse A. Bloch
Jes Bloch Brothers
Robacco Company
Wheeling
West Va
James Barrell
Litehfield
Condoy Tire and Rubber Company
Akan
Ohio
Les Didgond
School of Commerce and Business Administration
Triversity
Alabama
Hugh White
Alabama Teyhepe Seryviega Canmiseion
Tutwiler
Rcv
Charles Magemap
Oscar Welle
National Chamber
Thiv Woolford
Atlanta
Heyn Pidgand
Reuben PB Robertson
Champion Fiber Company
Canton
N. C
Vwandae
Gearee Port Wilton
Oiitar
Chattanooga News
Porney Johnatan
Ypoonen
P. W. Lithefield
Marriman
Jamees A. Trarrell
Wueh White
Alabama Public Service Commission
Lott and Stoffen May Join Pro Net Ranks
New York November 1 George Lott and Lester Stiefen US doubles champions are considering turning professional. Bill Tilden and promoter Bill OBrien extended the offer during the past year.
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Lott and
Stofffen
PRO Net
New York
George Lott
Lester Stiefen
United States
Bie
Bill Tilden
Bill O'Brien
Lott
Steefen
Paris Dominates All Saints Day War Forecasts
Paris reports warn of possible Germany war, with Matin predicting an army over 2.0 million if a spring conflict erupts. Berlin cautions France faces danger as talks on Saar occupation and international control of arms swirl amid protests. Inflation and wheat price shifts also appear in the dispatch.
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Associated Press
Paris
Germany
All Saints Day
Matin
Berlin
France
Parie
Saar
Evtce of Nations’ Governing Commission
Belgrano Renews Pledge to Carry Out Legion Mandates
National Commander Frank Belgrano of San Francisco renewed the American Legion pledge to carry out the Miami convention mandates including cash payment of adjusted service certificates. He spoke in Atlanta with Quimby Milton and Delacy Allen present, urging a national preparedness program and noting a selective service law support. The event highlighted Georgia Legion leaders and regional hopes for a strong year.
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Atlanta
Miami
The
American Legion
Frank Belerano
San Francisco
State Department
Quimby Milton
Griffin
Georgia
Belgrana
Delacy Allen
Albany, Ga
Georgia Department
Melton
Georgia.” Melton, A Former Commander of the Georgia Department
Mr. J. W. Duncan Visits Thomasville on Business
Jacksonville resident Mr. J. W. Duncan spent Wednesday in Thomasville on business. He met with local firms and conducted meetings regarding commercial arrangements and potential partnerships.
Hats Cleaned and Blocked by Local Firm
Eddie Lewis of 322 West Jackson displayed hats cleaned and blocked. A Jacksonville visitor, J O Wood, was among the business guests in the city yesterday.
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Eddie Lewis
W. Jackson
J. O. Wood
Jacksonville
Atlanta visitor Ernest Combs calls on Shelton
Mr. Ernest Combs of Atlanta, a well known business visitor, was in town yesterday to meet with E. G. Shelton regarding painting and papering services.
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Ernest Combs
Atlanta
Rare photograph from stratosphere shown by National Geographic
Washington November 1 The National Geographic Society developed a rare photograph from about 12 miles up during the ill fated National Geographic Air Corps balloon Explorer flight. The warped checkerboard image resembles a relief map of Nebraska ten miles square marking farms and fields. The shot accompanies lower level pictures to aid scientists in calibrating instruments that measure altitude.
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Washington
National Geographic Society
National Geographic Air Corps
Explorer
Nebraska
Captain Stevens
Kepner
Sinclair supporters cry foul as movie stars face intimidation
San Francisco reports Sinclair supporters promise a grand jury probe into alleged threats by film producers against stars sympathetic to Upton Sinclair. Katharine Hepburn is named as an example of a targeted actress. District Attorney Beecher says only those named will appear. others not subpoenaed.
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San Francisco
Upton Sinclair
David Sokol
Los Angeles
Katharine Hepburn
Manufacturers Plan Attack on Tobacco Processing Taxes
Washington reports tobacco manufacturers prepare an organized challenge to processing taxes. Two November 9 meetings will review revisions across barley flue cured fire cured dark air cured and cigar leaf tobaccos while AAA officials meet with large manufacturers. Officials note potential tax reductions to 2.07 cents a pound but warn full repeal requires proof of consumption decline or hurt to profits.
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Washhington
AAA
Wallace
United States
Three Die In Flood After Dam Burst In Guananjunato
At least three people died as a flood inundated a large area and destroyed houses following the failure of a dam recently constructed by the Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company in Guananjunato Mexico.
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Guananjunato
Mexico
Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company
Concrete Construction firm of Brewton-Prior
A concrete construction business named Brewton-Prior announces its specialization in concrete work and related services. The notice highlights professional focus and potential availability for projects in the construction sector.
Carolina land official reports farm co improvements
Carolina land official and registrar of the Federal Land Bank, Mrs. Jennings, says farm co operations improved in the Carolinas and Georgia. She attributes gains to new mortgage reductions funded by the Bank, with collateral covering over $160,000,000, noting rapid short-term progress amid civil service vacancies. Atlanta reports November 1.
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Federal Land Bank
Carolina
Jennings
Carolinas
Georgia
Civil Service
Fifth District
Atlanta
Rose City Barb Next Door Hair Cuts 25c
An early local barber shop ad promotes 25 cent haircuts at a shop next door to 383 West Jackson, operated by E. B. Jord and E. C. Jord. The brief notice highlights low prices and neighborhood location.
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Rose City
E. C. Jord
W. Jackson
E. B
New Deal on Tire Prices From Rubber Industry
Akron November 1 rubber tire industry announces a new deal on prices with four major firms. Consumer costs may rise in some sections by about 18 percent. A typical 4.50 by 17 tire will sell around 12.9 dollars in some areas, with prices as low as six dollars in others.
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Akron
Rubber Tire
Ak Turers
Rubber Company E
Building workers strike hits New York garment district
A one day strike by building workers in the garment center began in New York City area. Within hours elevator service in 240 midtown buildings halted and 285 more reported impaired service. Union leader James Bambrick said 51 buildings signed wage and hours agreements.
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New York City
New York
James S. Bambrick
Building Service
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