Essex Car Makes National Record in Twin Falls Run
Essex car driven by Mr Blair Langford of Sail day Hardware set a national record for a Twin Falls to Buhl run. Reported speeds claim as high as 34 miles in 46 minutes with stops and turns. Johnson Auto Sales cites California and Los Angeles routes, all stock cars, no gear changes, fuel economy noted, and says the Twin Falls to Buhl record will stand for a time.
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Blair Langford
Sail Day Hardware Company
Buhl
Johnson Aiuto Bales
Essex Motors Company
Detroit
Essex
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
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Langford
Mexican cabinet attends American Independence Day ceremony
In Mexico City on July 3 members of Provisional President de la Huerta's cabinet and the diplomatic corps participated in a ceremony honoring American Independence Day. Miguel Covarrububias, secretary of foreign relations, stood as the president's personal representative after the president could not attend.
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de la, Huerta
Aur Lees
Miguel Covarrubias
Governor Cantu blocks 20 round Johnson Norton fight
San Diego July 3 Governor Cantu telegraphed Tia Juana merchants that he would prohibit the scheduled 20 round bout between former champion Jack Johnson and Al Norton at Tia Juana Monday. Merchants protested the event.
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Cantu
Tia Juans
California
Jack Johnson
al ‘Norton
Tia Juana
Professor Conwell Resigns Idaho Post for Beloit College
Moscow July 5 Professor H H Conwell associate professor of mathematics resigns from the University of Idaho to accept a similar chair at Beloit College with a substantial salary increase. He came to Moscow five years ago from Kansas and won wide popularity among students townspeople and faculty alike.
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H. H. Conwell
University of Idaho
Béloit College
Galary
Conwell
University of Kansas
Indictments Returned In Matewan Murder Cases
Seven murder indictments against Sid Hatfield chief of police at Matewan and 22 others were handed up today in West Virginia. The cases accuse Hatfield and the defendants of murders tied to the Matewan coal conflicts amid ongoing tensions and legal actions. Local authorities move to pursue justice as the community awaits trial developments.
Special grand jury probes Matèan Baldwin Falls clash deaths
A special grand jury investigates the May 15 battle between authorities and Matèan Baldwin Falls residents. Seven people including the mayor four miners and a youth were killed in the violence.
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Miner
X Boy
Twenty two thousand five hundred Mexican workers strike nationwide
In Mexico City on July 3 El Universal reports twenty two thousand five hundred workers are striking in various parts of the republic, signaling broad labor action across the country.
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Republic
el Universal
JAPAN WOMEN RIGHTS SUFFERAGE DEBATED IN ERA OF DISABILITIES
A 1910s style reflection notes married Japanese women as a class of incapacitated persons under law alongside minors and the mentally incompetent. It describes requiring husbands' permissions to own property or enter contracts and cites Albania and distant customs, with vivid scene of marble setups and food preparations.
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Todo Arts
Japan Chronicle
Albania First in Field of Self-Serve Institutions
A fragment discusses Albania as ahead of the United States in adopting then novelty self-serve eateries for dairy, lunch, or cafeteria style dining. It notes American businessmen often dash in at noon to pick from a tempting array of foods, contrasting with Albanian practices.
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Albania
Republic
United
Spontaneous Genius and a Turbaned Parade in Istanbul
A veteran businessman recalls a lad’s quick instinct in trade, suggesting genius can strike early. Travel notes describe Stamboul’s streets where turkey-laden carriers, wedding chests, and turbans parade toward the great mosque for a Moslem festival, amid crowded markets and no traffic rules.
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Stamboul
Lucy Garnett
Trousseau
May Baskets In New England Celebrate Hidden Traditions
A reader column notes May baskets as a largely American custom, thriving in New England with girls hanging baskets on doors, door songs, and a kiss if caught. Urban practice shifts to mail or messenger deliveries. A separate anecdote recalls a girl crying on front steps seeking her mother's attention.
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New England
Chicago Tribune
Selenium smoke recorder in chimney glow lamp test
A French scientist L Ancel proposes using selenium cells as smoke recorders in chimneys. A selenium cell on one chimney flue side and a lamp on the opposite side form a light path. light change with smoke density alters cell resistance, letting a galvanometer control the fire. Finland farms mostly privately owned. state expropriates large estates with prewar valuations and finances former tenants to buy them.
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L.ancel
Finland
Vista of Independént Market in Twin Falls
A brief note from Twin Falls reports Vue Hee Independént Market operating in the city. The piece highlights local business activity and mentions the market’s role in the community. No further details or dates are provided.
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Twin Falls
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