Flashes of Life at Fair Grounds Fire and Odd News
Reports from Chicago New York Des Moines Minneapolis describe a tar kettle blaze on a sky ride at the world fair grounds injuring no one, a prohibition era inquiry, a cougar presentation, caddies walking out over wages, a guard goose on the Gold Coast, and a stove robbery during a chicken dinner theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Des Moines
Hyperion Field Golf Club
Minneapolis
R. T. Brown
Air Station Named For Late Admiral Moffett
Secretary Swanson named the Navy air station in California Moffett Field in honor of Rear Admiral William A. Moffett. As chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics he helped develop naval air. He died in the Akron accident. Moffett Field will be the Navy’s sole station devoted to lighter-than-air craft once Keelhurst closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Swanson
Nnyvate
California
Naval Air Non
Moffett Field
William A.ett
Bureau of Aerontics
Naval Air Fere
Akron
Naval Air Station
Kehurst
Navy
Moffet Field
Macon
Wisconsin Paper Receives a Threat
Beloit Wisconsin is the site where the Beloit Daily News reports a threat aimed at its publishing plant. Authorities investigate the incident and request cooperation from the public as details remain scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
The
Associated Press
Beloit
Wis
Beloit Daily News
Milk Strike Weathered by Paper Amid Threat Letter
An anonymous letter received today threatened the newspaper’s stance on the milk strike. The missive signals continued tension as editors brace for possible retaliation while advocating fair coverage.
How She Lost 29 Pounds in 3 Months
Mrs. Thelma Gravely of Roseville California claims a 29 pound loss in 3 months using Kruschen Salts with diet. The ad urges taking half teaspoon in hot water each morning before breakfast and notes a four week jar price at Baker's Drug Store and other drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Gravely
Roseville
Calif
Baker's Drug Store
Monty Bark
White House Rooms Redecorated by Mrs Roosevelt
Between engagements and duties Mrs Roosevelt has redecorated private White House rooms. She unearthed long unused pieces and added personal possessions to fit her plans for the family. The illustrated scene shows part of her drawing room and the oval study room of President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Roosevelt
Seirstad Crew Rescued After Night at Sea
The Norwegian steamship Seirstad laden with ore was saved after the crew spent the night in small boats and landed today at St. John's Newfoundland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
ST. Johns
Newfoundland
Norweigan
Seirstad
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George B. Whitlock
Hive
Planet Mars
Mes H. Wilkerson
Voiler
Net Mars
New York
Jay Bruce
Bruce
Agun
Ranger
Windy City
Gold Coast
Robert Mustell
Astor Place
Admiral Moffett
Winchester Furniture CO
South Main S
Brunswick Tires
Sa C
Rato Pr
Brunswick Sentry
N. Loudoun St
Winchester
Gor
Wabana
Rotterdam
Cape St. Francis
Uless
Florida
Valencia
Sunnyfield
Pillsbury Flour
Crisco
Brillo
L. R. Smith, Inc
Coats
Moling & Cather Hone le Merchandise
Madras
T. F. Timberlake
the Linen Store
Marian Martin
Winchester Evening Star Patternment
West 18Th Street
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